UPDATE Angellyh Yambo Foundation Hosts First Youth Gun Violence Prevention Summit

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Coinciding loosely with Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Jan. 15 and the late Angellyh Yambo’s birthday, which falls on Jan. 24, the Angellyh Yambo Foundation (AYF), which launched on the first anniversary of the teen’s death, held its 1st Youth Gun Violence Prevention Summit on Friday, Jan. 19, in the South Bronx.

Belmont: Police Appeal for Help Locating 12-Year-Old Boy Reported Missing

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The New York City Police Department is appealing to the public for help locating a 12-year-old boy from Belmont reported missing on Thursday, Jan. 11.

UPDATE Bronx County Conservative Party Returns with Annual Christmas Party & Toy Giveaway

By DAVID GREENE

A few short weeks before the Bronx Conservative Party was set to take control in the Bronx’s City Council District 13 on Jan. 1, 2024, thanks to an upset by then-Republican/Conservative City Councilwoman-elect Kristy Marmorato over incumbent Democrat, Marjorie Velázquez, members of the Conservative Party held their annual Christmas celebration for supporters in Morris Park, as well as a subsequent holiday toy giveaway in the Throggs Neck section.

Neighborhood Notes: Snow Alert, Alternate Side Parking Suspension Extended & More!

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Neighborhood Notes: Snow Alert, Alternate Side Parking Suspension Extended & More!

UPDATE Out & About: Cinderella, Free Ballet Classes, Youth Musical, Yoga Classes & More!

Out & About: Cinderella, Free Ballet Classes, Youth Musical, Yoga Classes & More!

School Children Plant 400 Donated Daffodil Bulbs Honoring 9/11 & COVID-19 Victims

By DAVID GREENE

In partnership with the nonprofit New Yorkers 4 Parks (NY4P) which each year organizes the cityside “Daffodil Project,” in honor of various New Yorkers who have died, students of two local public schools based in Norwood came together on Nov. 9 to plant 400 donated daffodil bulbs.

Wakefield: Memorial Held for 5-Year-Old Kashmir Marquis on One-Week Anniversary

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Family, neighbors, teachers, school friends and work colleagues gathered on Wednesday evening, Jan. 10, for a touching memorial tribute to mark the one-week anniversary of the tragic death of five-year-old Kashmir Marquis, following a basement fire in Wakefield.

Williamsbridge: Bronx Man Gets 5-10 Years for Smothering 7-Week-Old Son With Pillows

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Bronx District Attorney Darcel D. Clark today announced that a Bronx man was sentenced to five to 10 years in prison for asphyxiating his seven-week-old son because the boy would not stop crying.

Creston Pharmacy Plays Santa in Bedford Park

By DAVID GREENE

The owners and staff of Creston Pharmacy in Bedford Park spent one of the days leading up to Christmas donating their time, wrapping hundreds of free gifts, and handing them out to the neighborhood’s children.

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UPDATE Angellyh Yambo Foundation Hosts First Youth Gun Violence Prevention Summit

Belmont: Police Appeal for Help Locating 12-Year-Old Boy Reported Missing

UPDATE Bronx County Conservative Party Returns with Annual Christmas Party & Toy Giveaway

Neighborhood Notes: Snow Alert, Alternate Side Parking Suspension Extended & More!

UPDATE Out & About: Cinderella, Free Ballet Classes, Youth Musical, Yoga Classes & More!

School Children Plant 400 Donated Daffodil Bulbs Honoring 9/11 & COVID-19 Victims

Wakefield: Memorial Held for 5-Year-Old Kashmir Marquis on One-Week Anniversary

Williamsbridge: Bronx Man Gets 5-10 Years for Smothering 7-Week-Old Son With Pillows

Creston Pharmacy Plays Santa in Bedford Park