A South Bronx Legionnaires’ disease outbreak has sickened 23 people and killed two, while NYC Health says there is no community cluster or open building investigation in northwest Bronx. more

Riverdale residents joined hundreds at a Sept. 23 rally near the United Nations, organized by Jewish groups urging world leaders to take action against rising antisemitism. more

Riverdale entrepreneur Shannon Lindgren Murtha left corporate consulting to launch Last Stop Antiques Shop, bringing vintage clothing, furniture and home goods to local shoppers through pop-ups and online sales. more

Future of Good reports that food-rescue groups in Canada are opening processing facilities to reduce waste and improve food security, focusing on nutritious options for students. more

Sentient reports on Iowans' mixed feelings about factory farms, highlighting water quality concerns and economic benefits, revealing a pivotal moment for change. more

Bronx Community Board 8’s parks committee discussed mowing mistakes in planted areas, Ewen Park stair construction, Brust Park repairs, new leadership and upcoming community events. more

Freedom Debt Relief reports smart ways to pay off student loans, emphasizing extra payments, loan forgiveness programs, budgeting, and employer assistance to manage debt effectively. more

Chalkbeat reports that FCC reviews of school internet subsidies, driven by concerns over screen time, could disrupt access to essential online resources. more

Toast reports that 11% of U.S. adults now use GLP-1 medications for weight loss. Users eat out less, order smaller portions, and prefer healthier options. more

Bodog reports on AI travel planner fails, cautioning against relying solely on chatbots for planning trips after examples of erroneous advice and dangerous recommendations. more