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As Funeral Held for Pamela Alcántara Rubiera, Bronxites Ask What More Can Be Done to Stop DV?
The viewing and wake for Pamela Alcántara Rubiera, a beloved daughter, sister, friend, faith leader, Dominicana, New Yorker, Bronxite and, tragically, an alleged fatal victim of domestic violence, was celebrated with love on Monday, March 17, at the New Life Outreach International Church at 2757 Morris Avenue in Kingsbridge Heights.
UPDATE Bedford Park: 26-Year-Old Man Reported Missing Now Found
UPDATE Op-Ed: In Celebration of the Life & Legacy of Lydia Sadler, Church of the Mediator Vestry Senior Member
Early last month, I received a direct message from a friend of mine, alerting me that Lydia Sadler had suffered a traumatic asthma attack, resulting in complications that put her on life support in the NewYork-Presbyterian Allen Hospital in Manhattan. Several days later on Feb. 12, the follow-up message relayed the catastrophic news: Lydia had died, selflessly donating her organs for the furtherance of someone else’s life.
University Heights: Male Driver Dies in Hit & Run Car Crash
Kingsbridge Heights: Group Sought for Assault & Robbery of Man
University Heights: Older Woman Punched in the Face in Unprovoked Attack
Wayne Center Honors Former Navy Member & EMT
As Bird Flu Spreads, Gillibrand Calls on Trump Administration to Fight Spread, Reduce Cost of Eggs
Live poultry markets in New York are back open after a five-day closure was implemented by New York Gov. Kathy Hochul on Friday, Feb. 7, after the avian flu/bird flu or H5N1 virus was discovered in bird flocks at seven live bird markets in The Bronx, Queens, and Brooklyn. Officials said the ordered closures were mandated for testing, cleaning and disinfection of poultry markets in New York City, Westchester and Long Island.