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Ramona Hieye in her living room at her home in North Philadelphia. Photo: Vanessa Davila

Heritage and History

A story of perseverance

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Sam Oropeza
Philadelphia
Oropeza over party
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Andrés Celin is the latest to join the race.
Policy
Celin’s Calling in D7
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Moses Santana
Elected officials
A Dem Challenger in D7
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Rebecca Rhynhart lays out Opioid crisis plan at press conference in Kensington.
Policy
Rhynhart’s Opioid Plan
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Roz Pichardo
Advocacy
Philly's Mama Sunshine
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Voters at a polling location in North Philly
Philadelphia
Midterms in Kensington
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Pictured: Shane Claiborne of Raw Tools Philly
Philadelphia
Hope against gun violence
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Philip Sheridan Elementary in Kensington is set to be renamed in honor of Gloria Casarez. Photo: AL DÍA Archives.
Education
Racist Figures be Gone
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Photo: Philadelphia Parks & Recreation
Philadelphia
A playground for history
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Yoga 4 Philly session
Philadelphia
Making impact on the mat
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Mural Art Philadelphia's new light art installation. Photo: WEFILM PHILLY
Heritage and History
Light Art in Kensington
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Attacking addiction ferociously, with radical love through connection! Photo: Savage Sisters.
Advocacy
Savage Sisters events
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Sunday Supper will now merge with a new program called, Nourish. Photo: Sundaysuppersphilly.org
Advocacy
Nourish program in Philly
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Community youth leaders with We Can stand with Nia Eubanks-Dixon (center), founder of Creative Praxis. Photo: Nigel Thompson/ AL DÍA news. 
Heritage and History
‘My voice matters’
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Some of the guns collected for disposal at previous gun buybacks in January and February. Photo courtesy: Philadelphia City Council.
Policy
A Kensington Gun Buyback
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Protesters on March 23 carried a number of signs slamming the city and SEPTA for closing Somerset station. Photo: Nigel Thompson/AL DÍA News.
Policy
Somerset Station to Reopen
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Pictured: Dr. Bill McKinney, Executive Director of NKCDC at a demonstration in Kensington, protesting against the closure of Somerset station. Photo: Nigel Thompson, AL DÍA News
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Kensington Community Action
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Many protestors held signs slamming SEPTA for closing Somerset Station and for the city's lack of action regarding the surrounding neighborhood's poverty and crime. Photo: Nigel Thompson/AL DÍA News. 
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“safety and solutions now”
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The Restore Kensington effort has been outlined as a new multi-faceted approach to improve public safety and the quality of life in the neighborhood.Photo: Alan Simpson/AL DÍA News
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Restore Kensington
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Members of Team Latina, including Dr. Linda Maldonado, Glenda Vargas, Leslie Gonzalez, and Nahomie Laurore, project director at the Thea Bowman's Women Center, pose for a photo on Feb. 15 at the Team Latina gathering at Community Center at Visitation in Kensington. Photo: Emily Neil / AL DÍA News.
Advocacy
Team Latina
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One of the many performances on the day at Norris Square's annual community festival on Saturday, Oct. 5. Photo: Nigel Thompson/AL DÍA News.
Philadelphia
"Mi Barrio" in Norris Square
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MinorityLand explores gentrification from the community lens, it will be at the West Kensington Ministry from September 25 to October 5. Photo: Power Street Theatre Company.
Books and Authors
MinorityLand Returns
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Residents were out in force at the corner of Howard and Norris streets on Aug. 8 against exclusive development in their community. Photo: Michelle Myers/AL DÍA News.
Philadelphia
Norris Square Says No
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City Council President Darrell Clarke addresses the crowd at Fairhill Square Park on Aug. 5 for Philadelphia's National Night Out kick off event. Photo: Nigel Thompson/AL DÍA News
Philadelphia
"Night Out" in Fairhill
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McPherson Square Library hosted the second of eight pop-up office hours for Councilwoman Maria Quiñones-Sánchez's office throughout the summer on July 16. Photo: Nigel Thompson/AL DÍA News. 
Policy
Fighting the Undercount
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A sign announcing the work of the Philadelphia Resilience Project in Harrowgate. They can be seen across Kensington and Fairhill. Photo: Philadelphia Mayor's Office
Philadelphia
Philly Resilience Project
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Photo by Jessica Kourkounis/Getty Images
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Attorney…
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Mayor Kenney speaks at large-scale clean-up of Kensington Avenue in November. Photo: David Maas/AL DÍA News.
Policy
Combatting opioids update
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Mandy Gonzalez, star of "Hamilton," "In the Heights," and other Broadway productions, visited Isaac Sheppard School in Kensington on Dec. 7. Photo: Emily Neil / AL DÍA News 
Books and Authors
POPS in Schools celebrates
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Antonio Romero, coordinador de la escuela de comunidad  de Kensington Health Sciences Academy. Foto: Emily Neil / AL DÍA News
Education
Creating community
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Volunteers and city officials clean up Kensington Avenue on November 1.
Policy
Opioid response: 1 month in