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Olinville: Man and Woman Sought for Beating, Stomping on 82-Year-Old Woman
Op-Ed: Project 2025 – The Bronx Fights Back
Folks in The Bronx are fighters. We care about all the issues that affect our lives and shape our communities. Healthcare, housing, justice, and education are top priorities, but some of the pundits would have you believe that threats to democracy itself are less important to our citizens. Nothing could be further from the truth.
Lights, Curtain, Action! Get Your 2-for-1 Tickets during Broadway Week
UPDATE Shakespeare’s “Much Ado About Nothing” Moved to Loreto Playground on Friday, Sept. 6
The Public Theater will hold its final “Movies Under the Stars” screening on Friday, Sept. 6, at Loreto Playground, located 1111 Van Nest Avenue, Bronx, NY 10461, of the acclaimed, free “Shakespeare in the Park” production of William Shakespere’s play, Much Ado About Nothing. [The screening was originally due to be shown at Bronx Park East but has since been moved.] The show starts at 8 p.m.
UPDATE Fieldston: 38-Year-Old Man Reported Missing Now Located
Bedford Park: Police Appeal for Help Locating 17-Year-Old Girl Reported Missing
NYC Parks Launches Pizza-Box Trash Cans to Help Manage Trash & Discourage Rats
Pizza boxes, difficult to fit in typical trash cans, can now be disposed in specially designed trash cans in five parks citywide. NYC Parks Commissioner Sue Donoghue announced the installation of the new trash receptacles, custom-designed for the disposal of pizza boxes, on Aug. 30. Through the new initiative, visitors at parks throughout the city can dispose of their empty pizza boxes in these dedicated containers, rather than forcing the rectangular boxes into circular bins.