Riverdale residents gathered March 7 for the neighborhood’s seventh annual St. Patrick’s Day parade, a grassroots tradition started during the pandemic that has grown from 20 neighbors into a lively community celebration. more

A Kingsbridge Heights daycare operator and her husband were sentenced to 25 years to life after a toddler died from fentanyl poisoning in 2023, when investigators discovered the facility was being used to store and process narcotics. more

After launching a mobile barbershop during the pandemic, Riverdale barber Al Rodriguez built a loyal following cutting hair inside a renovated van on Mosholu Avenue. more

Your March 5, 2026, edition published a letter to the editor titled “Endorsing Ritchie Torres betrays the Bronx.” Why? Clearly it is because he backs Israel. The letter … more

I learned of the Trump administration’s repeal of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Endangerment Finding in an email from Rabbi Jennie Rosenn, founder of the Jewish environmental … more

After Trump took office the first time, in 2017, I read the book "It Can't Happen Here" by Sinclair Lewis, a scary dystopian novel written in 1935. It portrayed the rise of a populist who campaigned … more

John H. Reynolds, a lifelong resident of Kingsbridge/Riverdale, passed away at age 80 on Dec. 3, 2025. more

Sick, unseen and left behind. This is the reality for 10% to 20% of children previously infected with COVID-19.  What if we told you that in many school districts, hundreds of students are … more

Marble Hill merchants say MTA bus camera enforcement and ongoing 1 train construction on Broadway have reduced parking, increased fines and hurt sales, leaving small businesses struggling to manage deliveries and customers. more

Riverdale native and FDNY firefighter Gerard “Jerry” Lennon died at 59 from COPD linked to Ground Zero recovery work. Family, firefighters and community members gathered to honor his life and service. more