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On Front Street, A Warehouse With A Sacred Past Seeks Salvation
Preservation

On Front Street, A Warehouse With A Sacred Past Seeks Salvation

Kensington was once home to generations of Presbyterians and their houses of worship peppered the neighborhood. One of the denomination’s oldest surviving churches in the area was just put up for sale after being used as a building supply warehouse since the 1950s. Oscar Beisert digs deep into the former lives of Second Associate Presbyterian and unearths a strong case for preservation

Breathing Life Back Into Bromley
Preservation

Breathing Life Back Into Bromley

Good news is afoot in Kensington. Construction is finally underway at Bromley Carpet Mill on Jasper Street. Michael Bixler has this story of perseverance and preservation


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