UPDATE Fordham Manor: One FF Injured as Fire Destroys Apartment

By SÍLE MOLONEY

A fire broke out on the 4th floor of a multi-story, residential building in Fordham Manor in the early hours of Tuesday, Jan. 16.

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

By SÍLE MOLONEY

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

UPDATE Fordham Manor: 17-Year-Old Male Reported Missing Has Been Located

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The New York City Police Department said a 17-year-old male youth from Fordham Manor who was reported missing in January 2024 has been located.

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.

UPDATE Norwood: 39-Year-Old Man Reported Missing Now Found

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD is appealing to the public for help locating a 39-year-old man from Norwood who is reported missing.

Inquiring Photographer: Thoughts on Hopes for the New Year

By DAVID GREENE

This week, as we commence another new year, we asked readers their thoughts on their hopes for 2024.

Funeral Arrangements Announced for Norwood Community Leader Joseph McCarthy

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Former Norwood teacher and Perry Avenue resident, Joseph McCarthy, died on Sunday, Jan. 7, aged 79. The news was confirmed by his brother, John, who described Joe as a local influential figure and community leader in the ‘60s ’70s and ’80s, who was heavily involved with the local school board.

Cardinal Hayes Football Day Declared after School’s Victory

By ARIEL PACHECO

Bronx Borough President Vanessa L. Gibson hosted a celebration for the Cardinal Hayes High School football team on Dec. 21 at Bronx Borough Hall, after the South Bronx school won its first state championship against St. Francis High School 40-22.

Bainbridge Bakery Reopens after Devastating Fire

By DAVID GREENE

Three months after a devastating fire ripped through Norwood’s Bainbridge Avenue last October destroying a row of local stores, employees at the popular Bainbridge Bakery are back behind the counter and, once again, providing the community with their baked treats, the owners having opened a new store across the street from the original location.