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Kensington Voice

Kensington leaders argue for neighborhood repair and safe spaces as prevention ahead of opioid settlement appeal

In 2023, Philadelphia received $20 million in settlement funds from Johnson & Johnson, with $7.5 million allocated for Kensington’s parks, schools...
Sameerah Abdullah holds her daughter Maimoonah Abdul Hakeem, 3, while her children Asiyah Jones (left), 6, Dawud Jones, 7, and Musa Moore, 9, do schoolwork in their home in Philadelphia
Chalkbeat

Why thousands of Philly families are switching to cyber charter school

Sameerah Abdullah sends her three school-aged kids to a cyber charter school for some of the same familiar reasons that other families across the...
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Inti Media

Speaking the Truth: Local Leaders Discuss the Barriers and Concerns Naturalized Citizens May Have During Election Day

On Thursday, September 18, the Committee of Seventy partnered with The Welcoming Center and The Museum of The American Revolution to discuss the...
Na foto, da esquerda para direita, Miranda Alexander, fundadora da Comunidade Caribenha de Filadélfia (The Caribbean Community of Philadelphia); Al-Sharif Nassef, gerente de campanha do All Voting is Local; Vivian Chang, diretora executiva da Asian Americans United; e Will Gonzalez Esq., diretor executivo da Ceiba, uma organização latina sem fins lucrativos
Inti Media

Líderes locais discutem as barreiras e preocupações que os cidadãos naturalizados podem ter no dia das eleições

No dia 5 de novembro, os eleitores comparecerão aos seus locais de votação para escolher o próximo Presidente dos Estados Unidos. No entanto, em uma...
A school lunch tray with fake food, created as part of a school lunch exhibit
Chalkbeat

Philly museum’s school lunch exhibit shares insights into history of nutrition, childhood

The Science History Museum's "Lunchtime: The History of Science on the School Lunch Tray" exhibit about how school lunch developed as a staple of...