Neighborhood Notes
A listing of programs, services, announcements, events and more for all our readers, in the Bronx and beyond.
A listing of programs, services, announcements, events and more for all our readers, in the Bronx and beyond.
A listing of programs, services, events and announcements for our readers in the Bronx and beyond.
Free ESL and GED Classes MS 80, located at 149 E. Mosholu Pkwy. N., is offering free ESL and GED classes to members of the community, ages 21 and older, Saturdays starting Sept. 25. Registration will be held every Saturday beginning Sept. 18 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The courses require a 50-adult minimum, […]
A listing of programs, services, announcements and events for our readers in the Bronx and beyond.
A listing of programs, events, services, announcements and opportunities in the Bronx.
Desiree Pilgrim-Hunter, a local activist who is running for state senate in the Bronx 33rd District, doesn't want to be known for her disability, a back injury stemming from a birth defect in her spine that has cause her a tremendous amount of pain throughout her adult life.
But last week, she found herself defending her integrity when a blog post questioned how she could possibly run for office and be a hard-working senator while, at the same time, receiving disability benefits that define her as someone who is incapable of working.
The perimeter of Steve Ritz's classroom at Discovery High School is consumed by sprouts, vegetables, and flowers that grow in pots, and on walls.
What began here as a simple science experiment has grown into a gardening phenomenon that is opening doors and eyes. It has led to a school-wide lesson in healthy eating and, ultimately, to Ritz's students getting certified and employed as green technology workers.
On Sunday, May 30, Pastor Katrina Foster's last Sunday at the Fordham Lutheran Church, more than 100 people turned out for a long, loud and joyful service. Foster's infectious energy, enthusiasm and warmth were very much on display that morning. During a performance by the choir, she could be seen bobbing her head vigorously, clapping her hands, and singing along, a huge smile spread across her face.
A listing of programs, services, events and announcements for all our readers in the Bronx and beyond.