Kensington
Orinoka Civic House to Break Ground in October
The New Kensington Development Corporation (NKCDC) announced today that their ambitious revitalization project at the former Orinoka Mills, a dilapidated 19th century textile mill site at East […]
Pair Break Into Kensington Home, Take Car Keys, Steal Car
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a1Vp7LgD1Ic Police in Philadelphia are looking for a duo that broke into a woman’s house in West Kensington, took her car keys, then walked up and […]
Federal Distilling Opening in Kensington
Philadelphia is getting another new distillery. Federal Distilling is coming to 161 Cecil B. Moore Avenue (next to Keystone Mini Golf) in the Kensington neighborhood. The […]
Police Made 68 Drug Arrests in One Neighborhood in Two Days
Most drug users in Philadelphia and the surrounding suburbs know that one of the best places to score dope in the Philadelphia area is in […]
Property’s Photo of the Week: Sidecar Fun in East Kensington
We don’t know about you, but it’s been a long week for some of us and we could certainly do with some feel good vibes. […]
Tomorrow: Saint Benjamin Brewing Company Begins Tours
Saint Benjamin Brewing Company, the Kensington-based brewery is hosting its first round of tours this Saturday. The brewery opens up at 12 pm until 4 pm, with […]
Memphis Taproom Beer Garden Opening Saturday, April 18
It’s that time of year again when the weather decides to get drunk and say it’s cool to have 40 degree mornings, 68 degree afternoons and violent thunderstorms. […]
Spotted in South Kensington: Warehouse to Be Converted Into Seven Loft-Style Apartments
Its days as a cabinet factory have long disappeared from the rear view mirror, so it was only a matter of time before the as of […]
Spotted in Kensington: Two Historic Bank Buildings to Be Redeveloped
Jewelers’ Row may be one of the last surviving niche districts in Philadelphia, but that doesn’t mean all remnants of previous ones have been erased. Case in point, […]
First Look: Helm
Helm, the Old Kensington BYOB from chef-duo Kevin D’Egidio (recently at Stateside), and Michael Griffiths (former sous chef at Fork), is set to officially open […]
Kensington Kinetic Sculpture Derby Sets Date for 10th Anniversary Run
New Kensington Community Development Corporation and the East Kensington Neighbors Association have released date details about their 2015 Kensington Kinetic Sculpture Derby & Arts Festival, which turns […]
Morning Headlines: What Caused Roof Collapse in Kensington?
The roof of a 5-story building came crashing down onto the street below in Kensington on Thursday just after 2 p.m., according to 6abc. One person […]
Helm To Open Mid-March
There comes a time in every baby bird’s life when he must leave the safety of his mother’s nest and strike out on his own. For […]
Water Main Break Floods Part of Kensington
Looks like another water main break, and another mess. CBS Philly is reporting that a nearby day care center has been evacuated.
Morning Headlines: Kensington Blight To Be Rehabbed Into Mixed-Use Civic House
Less than a block from the El’s Somerset Station in Kensington is a former textile building that’s been falling apart for ages. It’s not the […]