Throggs Neck Merchants Association presented 70 local children certificates of merit and a $50 check each. Read more…

Six winners of the 2017 Co-op City Scholarship were honored at the Pelham Bay Diner. Read more…

A local senator joined others in protesting gun violence. Read more…

A Melrose high school teacher and his former student created a documentary film together. Read more…

A local restaurant and lounge hosted an autism fundraiser. Read more…

A local councilman and his team wore purple in support of #thelongestday to #endALZ. Read more…

St. Patrick’s Home Rehabilitation and Health Care Center honored several residents at an annual celebration. Read more…

Concern that new development under the current R8 high-density zoning in Bedford Park and R6 and R8 zoning in Kingsbridge Heights may lead to the replacement of low scale housing with apartment buildings. Read more…

Beth Abraham Center residents enjoyed a recent visit from a Michael Jackson impersonator. Read more…

In honor of this year’s Fair @ the Square, the Huntington Free Library hosted a free book giveaway. Read more…

A local veterans posted presented a prestigious honor to a P.S. 108 graduate. Read more…

The Westchester Square Business Improvement District had two special guests attend a recent meeting. Read more…

Parkchester resident Alexander Rutherford, whose wife passed away in August due to scleroderma, an autoimmune disease. Read more…

Larry Byrne, NYPD deputy commissioner of legal matters, and Ed Delatorre, Staten Island borough commander chief, awarded grants to two graduating students, after the students wrote essays about Larry’s brother Edward R. Byrne, a police officer who was killed in 1988 while on duty. Read more…

A Woodstock-based health group was recognized for its Diabetes Prevention Program. Read more…

A local councilman joined others in celebrating the grand opening of a school garden and outdoor learning classroom space. Read more…

A natural oasis was unveiled in Riverdale. Read more…

A historic Bronx landmark served as the setting for a potential television series. Read more…

Plans have been submitted to demolish the current restaurant on east tremont Avenue and build a new one at the site. Read more…

Volunteers rolled up their sleeves to help restore a local community garden and center. Read more…

Bronxites enjoyed celebrating Greek culture at a popular neighborhood festival. Read more…

The Pastor/Staff Parish Relations Committee of Fordham United Methodist Church celebrated the 30th anniversary of its beloved pastor. Read more…

Councilman James Vacca and the Bronx Arts Ensemble have sponsored three Senior Saturday concerts throughout the summer. Read more…

A fallen tree caused traffic delays near the Whitestone Bridge. Read more…

A clearer picture of a major east Bronx bridge rehabilitation project is emerging. Read more…

Three men were arrested last week in connection with illegal firework use that led to a five-alarm fire in Unionport that left almost two dozen residents homeless. Read more…

The Ancient Order Of Hibernians Division 3 hosted a time honored tradition at Pelham Bay and Split Rock Golf Courses. Read more…

A local chess club hosted an end of the academic year tournament for over 50 students. Read more…

The New York Botanical Garden’s Farmers Market is now open from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. every Wednesday inside the Mosholu Gate. Read more…

Bronxites feasted their eyes and ears at a recent public art celebration. Read more…

Police and firefighters responded to an overturned NYC Department of Environmental Protection truck last week. Read more…

Community Board 10 has a new chairman whose heart is into volunteering in his community. Read more…

The latest police reports from all across the Bronx. Read more…

Earlier this week, tenants of 124 E. 176th Street rallied against their landlord, David David, for deplorable conditions, harassment and violation of rights at their residence. Read more…

A local veterans post saluted several honorees at an annual event. Read more…

Bronxites enjoyed five fun-filled days at a time honored neighborhood tradition. Read more…

AMVETS Post 38 Ladies Auxiliary installed new officers for the 2017-2018 year. Read more…

Several local leaders and students were honored at a prestigious awards gala. Read more…

Two people are recovering after their SUV smashed through a wall of a Co-op City Chase Bank last week. Read more…

Sound barriers for the Rodman’s Neck NYPD ranges have been a community request for over a generation – and they still don’t appear to be a certainty. Read more…

Check out the latest announcements from Around Town. Read more…

The Throggs Neck Clipper Bar and Restaurant, an East Tremont establishment for two decades, will set sail into the sunset for good at the end of the month. Read more…

The heavy rain didn’t spoil anyone’s fun at this year’s summertime festival. Read more…