Kensington
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New Black-Owned Cafe, Win Win Coffee, Coming to Jasper House in Kensington
A new coffee shop will be coming to Kensington’s Jasper House in the next few months, writes Kristen Mosbrucker-Garza for WHYY. Win Win Coffee is…
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Teen From Northeast Philadelphia Helps Individuals Experiencing Homelessness Through His Nonprofit
A few years back, Declan Cassidy would often accompany his mother, Jennifer Malazita, on trips from Northeast Philadelphia to Kensington to see his sister who…
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Harm Reduction Nonprofit Savage Sisters Recovery is Being Forced Out of Kensington, Fears the Ramifications
Savage Sisters Recovery, a nonprofit that provides harm reduction resources to residents, is being forced out of Kensington. But the team believes doing so would…
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Meet Susan C. Small, A Creative Who Helps Other Creatives Build Their Brands
Susan C. Small opened Small House in 2020 to help creative entrepreneurs through each step of the way as they go through the brand-building process,…
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Check Out Some of Philadelphia’s New Black-Owned Businesses
To celebrate Black History Month, FYI Philly put local Black-owned businesses into the spotlight, report Ducis Rodgers and Alicia Vitarelli for 6abc. Two Locals Brewing…
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Dreamworld Bakes is Opening A Brick-And-Mortar Bakery in Kensington
Four years after developing a reputation for her unique, sparkly, seasonal, buttercream-frosted cakes and treats, Ashley Huston’s business, Dreamworld Bakes, will be debuting a new…
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Philly Has Two New Additions to its Listening Room and Cocktail Bar Scenes
Before the close of 2023, 48 Record Bar opened its door in Old City and a short time later, a Kensington cocktail bar transformed their…
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In Concerted Effort to Address Challenges Facing Kensington, Pedro Rosario is Introduced As New Deputy Police Commissioner
Pedro Rosario has been named the Philadelphia Police Department’s new Deputy Police Commissioner in a history-making move, writes Hayden Mitman and David Chang for NBC…
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Mural Arts Philadelphia Founder Jane Golden On the Value of Art, 2024 Plans
Jane Golden has been among the most vocal individuals in Philadelphia, advocating for access to public art, writes Allison Weiss Brady for Philadelphia Style. “I…
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Thunderbird Salvage Makes Its Second Location at Frankford Avenue Permanent
Since it opened in Kensington in 2017, Thunderbird Salvage has been a go-to destination for locals looking for affordable, second-hand items and now its second…
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Here Are Some of the Best Brunch Spots in Philadelphia
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…
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Bristol’s Beacon of Hope: How ‘Homie Claus’ Morris Derry Brings Holiday Cheer to the Homeless
Bristol Borough activist Morris Derry is bringing holiday cheer to people struggling with drug addiction, writes Damon C. Williams for the Bucks County Courier Times.…
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Owner of Cantina La Martina in Kensington Strives to Bring A New ‘Atole Experience’ to Philly This Winter
Dionicio Jiménez, co-owner and chef at Cantina La Martina, wants to introduce more people to the traditional warm Mexican-American treat known as atole, writes Michelle…
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Philadelphia Man Ryan Sager is On a Mission to Address the Opioid Epidemic, Reduce Overdose Deaths in Kensington
Ryan Sager often monitors the streets of Kensington on a mission to save those battling addiction from overdose deaths, writes Megan Palin for the New…
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Kensington Restaurant & Bar Meetinghouse ‘More Than Makes Up For’ Loss of Its Predecessor
Meetinghouse, a restaurant and bar in Kensington, has among the most delicious roast beef sandwiches in the city, writes Jason Sheehan for Philadelphia Magazine. Despite…
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Bike Share Program Indego is Set to See A Major Expansion in Philadelphia Next Year
Indego, the bike share program, is planning to add 1,000 new docking points, 45-50 stations, and 650 electric bikes to its system next year, writes…
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Philadelphia Roundup — Unique People, Unique Food, and a Unique Approach to Popular Beverages
The people and establishments that populate Philadelphia never lacks. This edition of “The Philadelphia Roundup” will give you a glimpse of two people and two…
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Philadelphia Roundup — An Emphasis on Awards, and a Touch of History and Food
This latest edition of “The Philadelphia Roundup” is liable to catch your attention. This applies to if you are a fan of music, awards, history,…
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