It was a cold and cloudy Friday, but inside the Riverdale Early Childhood Center, it was “a beautiful day” for the grand opening of the new educational facility.
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by Steven Goodstein
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2/7/25
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The average life expectancy in America is 77 years, but several locals have surpassed that expectation by more than two decades.
Centenarians Irma H. Clement, Jesse Schraub, and Harold Wolkoff …
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by Izania Gonzalez
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1/31/25
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Since its founding by Gerald Goldsmith in 1967, the Riverdale YM-YWHA at 5625 Arlington Ave. has been a community staple, offering a variety of programs for all ages.
The community …
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by Izania Gonzalez
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1/31/25
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After taking over a Bronx flower shop at the dawn of the COVID pandemic, Christopher Tapia has brought his skills in floristry to Riverdale. Tapia and his wife, Juliana Tapia, have owned and operated …
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1/31/25
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Those who commuted on or near the Henry Hudson Parkway in Spuyten Duyvil on the morning of Friday, Jan. 17 witnessed a shocking sight — an MTA bus hanging off a parkway overpass.
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by Steven Goodstein
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1/30/25
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Students of P.S. 207 at 3030 Godwin Terrace, spent the morning of Friday Jan. 17 in their Power of Our Words Celebration, a day chock-filled with activities that aligned with the teachings of Martin …
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by Izania Gonzalez
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1/24/25
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The grassroots initiative, Run 4 Their Lives was created in January 2024 to raise awareness of the Israeli hostages held by a Palestinian militant amidst the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict which was …
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Staff Report
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1/24/25
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A new business comes to Riverdale.
Lady Sandía at 5906B Riverdale Ave. opened in October and celebrated its grand opening in November and it’s more than just a juice bar. They serve …
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by Steven Goodstein
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1/24/25
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Starbucks announced it will do away with its open-door restroom policy for non-customers starting Jan. 27, creating even less public availability for people who gotta go.
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by Steven Goodstein
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1/24/25
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For pedestrians traveling on Kappock Street, beware the walkway between 601 and 609 Kappock St. The sloped pathway connects the dead end of Arlington Avenue to Kappock. Over the years, daily use has …
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by Izania Gonzalez
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1/17/25
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