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Megan LaCreta

Megan LaCreta is an editorial intern for the Bronx Times. A senior at Manhattan College, Megan previously served as the Arts & Entertainment editor at the Manhattan College Quadrangle, and is currently the Lifestyle & Opinion editor for the college’s Lotus Magazine. When she’s not writing, Megan can be found baking or making art.

This weekend, students from the School of American Ballet will be performing a demonstration showcase for families at the Hostos Center for the Arts & Culture.
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BT Weekender: Five things to do in the Bronx this weekend

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Fordham community leaders are putting the blame on the city’s Department of Transportation for failing to find vendors to Fordham Plaza seven years after a $34 million renovation.
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The Week in Rewind | DOT struggles to find vendors for Fordham Plaza, Bronx GOP endorses Marmorato as Velázquez challenger, and Montefiore residents unionize

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High school students can play basketball and win prizes at the Buckets for the Bronx: 3-v-3 Community Classic tournament this Saturday.
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BT Weekender: Five things to do in the Bronx this weekend

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The Archdiocese of New York announced Wednesday that a dozen Catholic schools will close at the end of the 2022-23 school year. St. Gabriel School, pictured on Feb. 14, 2023, is one of four Bronx school that will be merged.
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The Week in Rewind | City Council Progressive Caucus loses 15 members, dozen Catholic schools are slated for closure and Lime gaffes; partners with white-owned business for Black History Month

By Megan LaCreta Conversation…
The New York Botanical Garden, pictured here, is hosting a day of composting on Saturday, Feb. 18.
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BT Weekender: Five things to do in the Bronx this weekend

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As temperatures reached single digits, NYCHA residents experienced heat and water outages, as seen in this NYCHA notice from Feb. 5, 2023.
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The Week in Rewind | Cold spell tests Bronx public housing, Bronx cop attempts suicide, and Legal Aid Society files suit in Fordham Manor fire

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Newspaper.
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What do you want from your local newspaper? Bronx Times readers, residents sound off

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BT Weekender: Five things to do in the Bronx this weekend

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A residential fire in Wakefield displaced dozens of residents and left four people injured on Thursday, Jan. 26, 2023.
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The Week in Rewind | NYCHA complex goes electric, Bronxites grapple with January fires and Ferrara’s primary campaign raises concerns

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Winter at Wave Hill.
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Bryant Park’s Reading Room Hosts Humor Writing with Alexander Steele
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Bryant Park Picnic Performance: New York City Opera
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Overlapping Empires: A Solo Exhibition by Samantha Box
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Bryant Park’s Reading Room Hosts Reel Talks: The World of Black Film
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  • Cyclist riding around New YorkCity Council leaders float a raft of bills to curb e-bike and other micromobility device crashes
  • photos of suspect in bronx sex abuse patternBronx man indicted for sexually abusing his ex-girlfriend’s son and other children at homeless shelters
  • The main site of the Bronx School of Arts and Exploration is located at 1717 Fulton Avenue in the Crotona Park West neighborhood. Bronx School of Arts and Exploration opens this fall with arts-focused approach to special education

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