Throughout the week, there were artists and music doing their thing, including a mariachi band that walked from restaurant to restaurant as part of Riverdale Restaurant Week April 15-22. or the Friendly Fridge BX, DineOut Riverdale made 231 sandwiches, rice and beans meals and donated fresh produce, water bottles and juice.
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5/7/23
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SAR High School and SAR Academy celebrated Yom Ha’atzmaut on April 25. The high school started with a schoolwide tefilla — a prayer — memorable and exciting festivity along with scholarly lessons dedicated to find peaceful solutions in any situation and meaning in Israel’s founding father. In 1948, David Ben-Gurion was the known national founder of the state of Israel. And the first prime minister.
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5/7/23
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After a multi-year search, the Riverdale Presbyterian Church has announced the installation of a new pastor.
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By Eric Harvey
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5/7/23
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A climate change bill that aims to require all transit agencies across the state to purchase only zero emission buses starting in 2029 has advanced to the state Senate transportation committee. It is sponsored by Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz of greater Riverdale and state Sen. Timothy Kennedy of Buffalo.
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By Eric Harvey
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5/7/23
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Ida flooding shuts down the Major Deegan
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More rain fell in just a couple hours on Sept. 1 in the Bronx than we would get in an entire month thanks to the remnants of Hurricane Ida.
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By MICHAEL HINMAN
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9/2/21
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The Press has received many responses to the Dec. 8 article and editorial about towing.
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Slideshow: Vigils for Orlando victims
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Bronxites turned out in force to honor victims of the recent attack in Orlando, Florida.
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Call it love at first bark. As Beth Marchand approached a mobile pet adoption van parked outside a Petco on Sunday, Muenster the 1-year-old shih tzu mix affectionately leapt onto her.
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By Shant Shahrigian
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3/23/16
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Scaffolding for repair work outside the Ft. Independence Houses has made the area so dark, one visually impaired resident said she waits outside at night until someone can help her enter the …
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By Shant Shahrigian
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3/23/16
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Jamira Rogers is a no-nonsense senior at Advanced Math & Science, one of the New Visions Charter High Schools on the JFK campus. Marc Reyes is a soft-spoken junior at the David A. Stein …
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By Shant Shahrigian
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3/23/16
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