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Education

PHOTOS | Riverdale charter school hosts ‘Afro-Caribbean Diaspora Celebration’

By Paige Perez

A group of students sign their names onto a banner with the writing “SGS Strong” painted in red during a rally at St. Gabriel’s School in Riverdale on Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2023.

Education

PHOTOS | Parents, community rally to save St. Gabriel School from closure

By Paige Perez

Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson speaks to Manhattan College athletes during a celebration for National Girls & Women in Sports Day and 50th anniversary of Title IX celebration on Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023.

Sports

Manhattan College celebrates women in sports on anniversary of Title IX

By Camille Botello

Community

CB 8 Parks Committee passes resolution calling for additional law enforcement in Van Cortlandt Park

By Camille Botello

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Things to Do

Santa Claus is coming to town — and he’s thirsty

By ET Rodriguez

Community

Locked out and neglected, Bronx and Brooklyn tenants sound off on Chestnut Holdings management

By Robbie Sequeira

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Education

Bronx high schools grading well among city’s top ranked schools: report

By Robbie Sequeira

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Business

First-ever Riverdale Restaurant Week kicks off with 29 participating restaurants

By ET Rodriguez

Students convene in the new Veterans Success Center. Courtesy Ryan Werner.

Education

Manhattan College celebrates its student veterans with launch of a new resource center

By Camille Botello

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Transit

Riverdale Avenue road diet will proceed in the coming months despite opposition

By Aliya Schneider

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Politics

George Diaz Jr. off the ballot and out of the state’s District 81 Assembly primary due to invalid signatures

By Aliya Schneider

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Arts & Entertainment

Fordham Prep graduate and Riverdale native takes unusual path to standup comedy

By Jason Cohen

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Education

Riverdale Country School’s lone girl on the gridiron looks to level the playing field for mixed-gender competition

By Robbie Sequeira

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Business

New Sheza Coffee House in Riverdale whips up fresh, earthy drinks with hint of Pakistani roots

By Sarah Belle Lin

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Coronavirus

COVID CORNER | Cases spike in Riverdale, city upgrades to ‘medium’ virus risk

By Robbie Sequeira

Riverdale Diner kitchen caught fire Monday morning, two firefighters injured

By Aliya Schneider

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