Bedford Park residents on “pins and needles” after the senseless killing of 25-year-old Kennedy Brown.
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Bronx college student found shot in the head
Posted on 24 September 2011.
Posted in Bronx Neighborhoods, Crime, Featured, North Central Bronx0 Comments
Burned Quran could be a hate crime
Posted on 24 September 2011.
Police are looking for the suspect who left a burned Quran in front of a Bedford Park mosque
Posted in Bronx Beats, Crime, East Bronx, North Central Bronx0 Comments
A beleaguered Philippine president seeks approval in the Bronx
Posted on 22 September 2011.
He’s having problems at home, but Philippine President Benigno Aquino received a warm welcome at Fordham University
Posted in Bronx Neighborhoods, Politics0 Comments
Emotional pleas aside, panel votes to close Bronx Academy
Posted on 29 April 2011.
Chancellor Dennis Walcott said the transfer school “has not done the job”
Posted in Education, Former Featured, Southern Bronx0 Comments
A Maundy Thursday Passover
Posted on 22 April 2011.
To commemorate the Last Supper, over 60 parishioners at St.Peter’s Episcopal Church, took part in their first Passover meal.
Posted in Culture, Slideshows, The Bronx Beat0 Comments
For Women’s History Month in the Bronx, it’s all about rap
Posted on 30 March 2011.
Brittany Barker had a tense look on her face as she walked out onto the stage. She looked elegant in a black dress ensemble, and in her eyes she had a seriousness that made her look like she was ready to take care of business. The 17-year-old took her time approaching the microphone and looked out into the crowd as she pulled it closer to her mouth. The crackle of cheers and applause that started when she was called out to perform had started to die down. She said the title of her poem, “Latina Woman,” and the crowd hushed.
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Bronx Academy High School to DOE: Not us too!
Posted on 25 March 2011.
Officials want to close the school they call a “persistent lower achiever”
Posted in Education, Former Featured0 Comments
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[VIDEO] Knitting with cat-like precision
Posted on 07 March 2011.
Artist Ruth Marshall is featured in the latest exhibit of fiber art at Lehman College
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