Millions of dollars in drugs seized by police, homicides down in Kensington, Philadelphia leaders say
Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker made cleaning up the embattled Kensington neighborhood a priority. The community has long ...
New Kensington residents, church leaders hold anti-drug, anti-violence rally
Melanie Schuler of New Kensington knew she could not sit idly by after what she suspected were drug overdoses in her ...
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‘Not dead but … not OK’: As fentanyl kills fewer people, survivors need help
On a blustery winter morning, Keli McLoyd set off on foot across Kensington. This area of Philadelphia is one of the most drug-scarred neighborhoods in the U.S. In the first block, she knelt next to a ...
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For consulting on Peacock's 'Long Bright River,' Savage Sisters is getting a new recovery home
The Kensington organization provides housing to people entering recovery from addiction. Its founder shaped actress Ashleigh Cummings' portrayal of a missing woman with a substance use disorder.
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Business owners in Philadelphia's Kensington neighborhood say they see progress but hope for more improvement
City leaders have highlighted the progress made in Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker's ongoing efforts to revitalize the Kensington neighborhood. A key focus has been combatting crime and drug ...
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‘Long Bright River’ series shines spotlight on Kensington
The show is based on author Liz Moore’s bestselling novel about a beat cop’s search for a murderer and her sister in ...
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Deadliest phase of fentanyl crisis eases, as all states see recovery
Elena (left) and Vadim live on the street in Kensington, a neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, that has long struggled with fentanyl and other drug use. Both told NPR they have survived ...
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Xylazine wounds are a growing crisis among drug users in Philly − a nurse explains potential causes and proper treatment
Rachel McFadden is an emergency room nurse at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and also works at a wound care clinic in Kensington in North Philadelphia that serves people who use drugs.
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Philadelphia leaders say police have seized millions in drugs, homicides are down in Kensington
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