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Ray Oladapo-Johnson was chosen to be Wave Hill's newest president and executive director out of more than 300 potential candidates.

Environment

Wave Hill center in Riverdale appoints new president, executive director

By Emily Forgash

Manhattan College is seen in Riverdale on Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023.

Health

Manhattan College, VA medical center to offer free veteran wellness workshops Friday

By Camille Botello

Wave Hill Public Garden & Cultural Center is seen on Aug. 25, 2022.

Community

Wave Hill entrance renovation wins architectural design award

By Bronx Times

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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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