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LATEST NEWS

St Benedict’s Church of Throggs Neck

This past Tuesday, we attended my 94 year old great aunt’s funeral mass at St Benedict’s Roman Catholic Church in Throggs Neck. For decades, I walked by this house of worship but never stepped foot inside but was impressed at its beauty when I did for my aunt’s farewell. But of course for me, it’s…

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WATCH: Handball is Probably the Most BRONX Sport of All

This excellent news segment by CBS shows some of the best of the best handball players and talks a little bit about the history of this beloved sport. Whether at one of the courts at Orchard Beach or in Bronx Park along the Bronx River, handball has the power to unite genders, ages, and ethnic…

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Bronx Residents Can Now Stream Movies FREE With Your New York Public Library Card

Besides access to over 55 million books and items across 88 neighborhood branches and four scholarly research libraries, your New York Public Library card now grants you access to 30,000 films via Kanopy streaming service.  NYPL writes: Kanopy offers a broad selection of more than 30,000 feature films, documentaries, foreign language, and training videos. Additionally, as part…

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The Perfect Day in The Bronx – A Food Lover’s Paradise

The Bronx’s own culinary ambassador Baron Ambrosia, aka Justin Fornal wrote a brilliant piece in ‘Anthony Bourdain’s Explore Parts Unknown’ documenting a perfect day in The Bronx hopping from restaurant to restaurant from eight in the morning straight until 3AM as Bronx born and bred photographer David “Dee” Delgado documented the journey shooting some beautiful…

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