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Bob Rubinstein was honored for his role in the community at the gala celebrating Riverdale Senior Services' 50th year. Among many other roles, he served as RSS's first president.
Riverdale Senior Services celebrates 50 years, honors community leaders
Riverdale Senior Services celebrated its 50th anniversary at a gala, honoring leaders Bob Rubinstein and Ruth Friendly. The center continues to expand its programs for seniors. more
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David Merriman, third right, has been teaching freshman about the wildlife right outside their door on the John F. Kennedy campus.
Bronx teacher David Merriman wins environmental education award for innovative classroom projects
David Merriman, a teacher at Marble Hill School, received the Bronx Council for Environmental Quality's Environmental Education Award for his hands-on projects and dedication to environmental science. more
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Veronica Cheeseboro was selected from nearly 5,000 teachers for the citywide Big Apple Awards this academic year.
Veronica Cheeseboro honored with Big Apple Award for transforming DeWitt Clinton High School's dance program
Veronica Cheeseboro, praised for her dedication, wins the Big Apple Award. She has transformed DeWitt Clinton High School's dance program with innovative teaching methods, diverse dance styles and a focus on student wellness and choreography. more
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Rayne Davis, 4, reads Hair Love by Matthew A. Cherry with Jessica Jackson, the museum
Just for kids: New book shop opens at Bronx museum
The Book Bodega, a new children's bookstore, opened at the Bronx Children's Museum to promote literacy. Partnering with United Way NYC, it offers diverse books and aims to inspire young readers. more
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Organizer Laura Levine-Pinedo estimates a few hundred people attended the Sunday afternoon Riverdale Pride event to celebrate the local LGTBQ+ community.
In third year, Riverdale Pride celebrates being LGBTQ+
Discover the highlights of Riverdale Pride, celebrating its third year honoring the LGBTQ+ community with family-friendly festivities and community support. more
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DeWitt Clinton began offering the tattoo program earlier this year after a request from a current senior. When the current round of juniors graduate next year, they will have enough experience to earn their tattoo license and become an apprentice at a shop.
DeWitt Clinton senior makes tattoo program reality
Discover how DeWitt Clinton High School students can graduate with a tattoo license through a unique program led by artist Carlos Ramirez. Explore their journey into tattoo artistry and entrepreneurship. more
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The seven students who made it to the national challenge said their learning process was a lot of trial-and-error and plenty of failures. The students
Bronx Science takes flight with rocketry club
Bronx Science students build rockets and reach a national competition without school sponsorship, showcasing self-taught skills and teamwork in aerospace engineering. more
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Herb Barret, 93, served in the Marine Corps during the Korean War as an airplane mechanic, thankfully never seeing combat. His brother served in the Air Force during World War II.
Korean War vet wants D-Day 80th anniversary event
A 93-year-old Korean War veteran, Herb Barret, will host a D-Day 80th anniversary event at Memorial Grove in Van Cortlandt Park, honoring the sacrifices of World War II soldiers. more
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Adian Gonzalez, co-director of the Gummybear Tactical League, shows a league member how to load his ammo before they begin the day
All is fair when it comes to love and Nerf warfare
The Gummybear Tactical League, founded by Anton Frankie Negroni, offers children in Kingsbridge Heights an engaging, team-based Nerf activity focused on creativity and strategy, promoting outdoor play. more
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Marcia Reidy has been teaching for 23 years and credits her experience with allowing her to learn how to engage students in their own learning process.
Hands-on learning gets a new look for one classroom
Marcia Reidy, a fourth-grade teacher at P.S. 24 Spuyten Duyvil, earns praise for her innovative teaching methods, inspiring colleagues, students, and parents alike. more
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