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Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker signs executive order revealing "wellness court" in Kensington
Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker signed an executive order Tuesday unveiling a new wellness court and wellness support in Kensington. City officials said the initiative is designed to get people suffering from addiction into treatment rather than a jail.
City announces new Kensington Neighborhood Wellness Court after Mayor Parker signs executive order
A new program in the Kensington neighborhood is being launched, the City of Philadelphia announced on Jan. 21, the goal of which is to take a new approach to the opioid crisis in the city by treating those with drug addictions rather than directly sending them to jail.
New court in Kensington will serve as a pipeline to drug treatment, Mayor Parker says
People cited for substance use in the Philly neighborhood will be offered the opportunity to enter a diversionary program that day.
Inside Philadelphia’s Kensington Neighborhood Wellness Court
The City of Philadelphia launched its new pilot called the Kensington Neighborhood Wellness Court (NWC) on Wednesday. Take a look.
Philadelphia mayor signs executive order to help cleanup Kensington
Mayor Cherelle Parker is adding to her plans for cleaning up Philadelphia's Kensington. She signed an executive order Tuesday morning creating a new community court designed to get people suffering from substance use disorder into treatment instead of jail.
New ‘wellness court’ in Kensington for drug users launches Wednesday, as police prepare to ramp up drug enforcement
The city on Wednesday will officially launch what it is calling a “neighborhood wellness court” in Kensington, an initiative ...
Kids learn communication, problem solving, value of hard work through New Kensington program
Kim Louis told the kids gathered at United Presbyterian Church of New Kensington to pretend they were on a tropical island, ...
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Kensington Palace Just Posted a Gorgeous Kate Middleton Photo and a Surprising Video of Prince William Getting His Hands Dirty
Today must be my lucky day, because in just 24 hours, Kensington Palace has shared not one, but three new posts on social ...
An armed man standing next to a fatal shooting victim was arrested in Kensington, police say
Officers on patrol at H and Westmoreland Streets just after 5 p.m. heard gunshots and then saw a man holding a gun, police ...
Teen charged in connection with shooting into New Kensington home in 2022
Police filed charges Friday against a teenager accused of firing shots into a New Kensington home in November 2022. The teen, ...
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In Kensington, outreach workers give out food, clothing and toiletries from trucks, but potential restrictions loom
A City Council bill would place limits on these services, citing resident complaints about litter and nuisance behaviors from ...
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Philadelphia officers arrest man seconds after fatal shooting in Kensington
Police say the victim, identified only as an adult male, was shot twice in the head. He later died at the hospital.
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Waukesha shooting on Kensington Drive; 18-year-old charged
According to the criminal complaint, a Waukesha police officer was dispatched on the evening of Sunday, Jan. 19 to a ...
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What Buffalo mayoral candidates think about the Kensington Expressway project
State Supreme Court Justice Emilio Colaiacovo is expected to make a ruling on the case next month following opposition from ...
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Rise in mortgage repossession claims in Kensington and Chelsea – as more people seek support with repayments across London
More people in Kensington and Chelsea were at risk of losing their house after there was a rise in mortgage repossession ...