Havana Café’s Yima Blanco (l) and Diana Divero offered samples of their restaurant’s trademark dishes.
Photo by Miriam Quin
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Hosted by the Westchester Square Business Improvement District, the eighth annual ‘Fair At The Square’ brought together local merchants, business owners, residents, families, children and friends in celebration on Saturday, June 18 at East Tremont Avenue between Silver Street and Lane Avenue. This year’s festivities included season two of ‘Bronx Idol’, a live singing competition for Bronx teens; an all-day concert series on two stages hosted by Dennis ‘Dion’ Nardone of WVOX 1460 AM Radio, Valerie Smaldone and Artie Rodriguez of the Diamante Show as well as musical performances by Platinum selling Salsa musician Frankie Negron, Elvis impersonator Gene DiNapoli, FDR Drive and Just Nuts
Several business owners received awards in recognition of the quality service they provide their customers.Photo by Miriam Quin
(l-r) John Bonizio, WSBID chairman; Image Marketing, Inc.’s Jacqueline Pina, Harry Santiago, Yasmin Cruz and Adam Otero with Latin superstar Frankie Negron; Lisa Sorin, WSBID executive director and Emanuel Silva.
Photo by Miriam Quin
(l-r) John Denizard, Whoopies Miniature Dessert Company owner; hip-hop legends Grandmaster Caz and Grandmaster Melle Mel and Mel’s wife, Mrs. Glover.
Photo by Miriam Quin
Several business owners received awards in recognition of the quality service they provide their customers.
Photo by Miriam Quin
Elite Stars Dance Academy’s (back, l-r) Jaylee, Arron, (middle, l-r) Ana, Jaibay, (front, l-r) Rosemarie and Yashielys put on quite a show at this year’s fair.
Photo by Miriam Quin
Fair goers satisfied their appetite with a wide array of deliciable treats including sausage and peppers and shish kebabs.
Photo by Miriam Quin
Salsa musician Frankie Negron sang his heart out before the concert crowd.
Photo by Miriam Quin
By Robert Wirsing
