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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

By Megan LaCreta
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

By Megan LaCreta
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
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

By Megan LaCreta
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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Venture through Van Cortlandt Park on the Van Cortlandt Super Hike this Saturday.
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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

By Megan LaCreta
Winter at Wave Hill.
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BT Weekender: Five things to do in the Bronx this weekend

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Aug. 20, 9:30 am

Bronx Day Tour – Yankee Stadium, Arthur Avenue & Bronx Zoo
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To celebrate the 400th birthday of NYC,
Aug. 22, 7 pm

Bryant Park Picnic Performances Presented by Bank of America: Belongó | Arturo O’Farrill and the Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra
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Uptown Rumble: Heavy Music in The Bronx
Aug. 23, 10 am

Uptown Rumble: Heavy Music in The Bronx Exhibit
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La Lucha Sigue Summer Market
276 Grand Concourse Bronx, NY, 10451

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