Bronx Youth Heard The Norwood News is accepting applications from Bronx high school students ages 14 to 18 for its Bronx Youth Heard after school journalism program. To obtain a copy of the application, call (718) 324-4998 or log on to www.norwoodnews.org/youthjournalism/. Free Credit score and Analysis Program Ridgewood Savings Bank will host a free […]
School Registration The Department of Education has Registration Centers open at various sites in the Bronx from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. for new and re-entering students. To find the center nearest you, call 311. MMCC Services The Mosholu Montefiore Community Center offers a number of services including SAT prep classes beginning Sept. 11 (ext. […]
HIV Medical Clinical Test The Adolescent AIDS Program at Montefiore Medical Center is conducting a research study of a vaginal ring containing dapivirine (an anti-retroviral medication) for sexually active girls between the ages of 15-17, with parental permission needed. They will have the opportunity to use the ring for three months and will be paid […]
Civilian Complaint Board Visits The public can report complaints of alleged NYPD misconduct to the Civilian Complaint Review Board and receive information at Councilman Andy Cohen‘s district office on Tuesday, July 29 from 2 to 5 p.m. For more detailed information, call (718) 549-7300. Free Summer Meals Free summer breakfast and lunch is available for […]
Pride HIV/AIDS Awareness Day Montefiore Medical Center’s AIDS Center, 111 E. 210th St., holds its annual PRIDE HIV/AIDS Awareness Day on Saturday, June 21 from noon to 5 p.m. Events include free counseling, testing and blood pressure screenings, educational materials on HIV, musical performances, special guest speakers, and free raffles. For more information, call (718) […]
Editor’s Note: Anyone can submit an item for consideration in Neighborhood Notes. Send items to David Cruz at dcruz@norwoodnews.org. Immigration Assistance A workshop on working through the immigration system will be held at PS 28 Mount Hope Centennial School, 1861 Anthony Ave., on Saturday, May 31. For more information, call (718) 933-6909.
Penny Drive Tender Tots hosts its First Annual Penny Drive through May 17 to help benefit the Children’s Hospital at Montefiore. Pennies can be dropped off at 3322 Decatur Ave., between 209th Street and Gun Hill Road weekdays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. For more information, call (347) 865-4100. It’s My Park Day Volunteers […]
Job Fair Job seekers are invited to a job fair on May 8 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Police Athletic League (PAL), 2255 Webster Ave. Bring resumes and dress in business attire. Meet employers who are ready to hire. For more information, call (718) 933-2034. Keeping Fit for Seniors CityParks Seniors Fitness […]
Editor’s Note: If you have an item you would like to submit for Neighborhood Notes please email dcruz@norwoodnews.org. Legal Workshop State Sen. Gustavo Rivera presents a “Know Your Rights Legal Workshop: Stop and Frisk” on Wednesday, April 9 from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Renaissance Youth Center, 3485 Third Ave. For more information or to […]
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