Those who drink a little too much this holiday season may be able to catch a small break courtesy of local businesses. Comment.

Students of P.S. 304 were visited by an important member of the New York Yankees family, as well as a surprise new member. Comment.

Even though much about the interim principal of P.S. 14 is still a mystery, many parents and teachers are happy a new administration is taking over the school. Comment.

After huge protests last summer at Metropolitan and Westchester avenues, the MTA finally responded to the needs of Parkchester bus riders. Comment.

Riders of the Bx8 in Country Club and Spencer Estate will have a new mass transit link to Pelham Bay station. Comment.

The man wanted for allegedly shooting an off-duty police detective was arrested and returned to the Bronx to face charges. Comment.

Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. stopped Mayor Bloomberg’s proposal to turn the Muller Army Reserve Center into a homeless shelter. Comment.

Officers in the 45th Precinct have arrested 11 individuals for robbery since Saturday, December 11 in three separate incidents in Throggs Neck and Zerega. The quick responses and arrests in the wake of two robberies in the early morning hours of December 11 highlighted the aggressive stance the precinct’s commanding officer, Russell Green, brought with him to the precinct. Comment.

A 90-year-old business in the Hunts Point Market kept their tradition of giving to others during this holiday season. Comment.

Law-abiding vendors are no longer selling caffeinated alcoholic beverages, but that doesn’t mean that the product is completely off the streets and out of the hands of youth. Comment.

Several businesses and non-profit organizations in Community Board 10 received large grants from the The New York Economic Development Corporation’s Good Jobs Program, and that is just fine by the board and its district manager. Comment.

Primavera Italian Language Program students now have an award-winning Italian teacher, as do 3rd, 4th and 5th graders at Villa Maria Academy. Comment.

The church hall at St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church in Parkchester got some much needed painting and repairs from diligent volunteers. Comment.

Shirley Boucaud wasn’t sure if the round-the-clock home care her husband needed was going to be a long-term possibility when Medicaid discontinued his eligibility. Comment.

By all accounts Harry is a great patient to learn nursing. Comment.

Thanks to a grant for green energy projects, the Women’s Housing and Economic Development Corporation’s $1 million project to upgrade a major apartment building will soon be in full swing. Comment.