Tag: Kensington

Abington’s Amelia Fletcher is just 14 years old and making a big difference in Kensington, writes Courtenay Harris Bond for the Philly Voice.

Fletcher…

While Fishtown, Kensington, and Rittenhouse Square are known as Philadelphia’s dining hot spots, Queen Village is quickly emerging as the city’s newest food…

During the summer of 1844, rising anti-Catholic sentiment in Philadelphia boiled into the streets of Kensington and Southwark, leaving 14 dead and dozens injured…

With Pennsylvania’s Hispanic population increasing significantly in recent years, there has also not been a shortage of great Hispanic cuisine restaurants throughout the eastern…

Denzell Wallace ’21 successfully combined his passion for government work with his communication skills in his role as Director of Communications and Marketing for the…

Independence Blue Cross has announced the three winners of its sixth annual Celebrate Caring campaign, which honors extraordinary nurses in the region:

Allison Denman, Clinical…

If you are looking for a place to sit at a bar after a busy day and enjoy small talk with nice people without fears…

As the popularity of micro-weddings continues to grow, so does the number of venues in Philadelphia offering packages for ceremonies with no more than…

Philadelphia native Josh Santiago offers empathy and love to those who need it the most through Empowering Cuts, his mobile barber shop nonprofit, reports Shaynah…

Jane Golden, Founder and Executive Director of Mural Arts Philadelphia, spoke with VISTA Today about growing up in Margate, New Jersey, where she fell in…

The Soapbox, a West Philadelphia community print shop, has more than 3,000 zines while Temple University maintains thousands of zines in its Special Collections…

The Philadelphia-based canned cocktail brand, Surfside, is expanding across the United States and adding several new flavors, writes Franki Rudnesky for PhillyVoice.

Surfside has…

For the past nine years, Josh Santiago has run a three-days-a-week mobile barbershop, writes Max Marin for The Philadelphia Inquirer.

Santiago is…

Mighty Mick’s, the boxing gym highlighted in the Rocky films, was recently renovated and is slated to become a tasting room for Kensington’s…

Brunch has always been one of the most favorite meals for many Philadelphians, so it is no wonder that the city has plenty of excellent…

Philadelphia has a rich dining scene and each year, more new restaurants bring its own unique flavors to the scene, writes Kae Lani Palmisano and…

Since it opened in Kensington earlier this summer, American Grammar has quickly become a hub for creativity and a place that is happy to give…

A West Chester farm supplies the secret sauce — or ginger — for a Kensington cocktail bar and restaurant. Zuohong “Ed” Yin of Queen’s Farm met…