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Dr Sanjay Gupta: Why I changed my mind on weed (CNN)

Many of our men in the Bronx end up incarcerated over “criminal” possession of marijuana and children are torn away from safe, nurturing environments when their mothers test positive for use of the substance. All in the name of the War on Drugs. (Watch the documentary, The House I Live In on Netflix on the…

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Bronx Borough Hall Farmers Market In Full Swing

As is my Tuesday ritual, I took a walk over to the Grand Concourse and 161st Street so that I could stock up on a week’s worth of vegetables and let me tell you $25 gets you a lot! I was able to walk away with 9 ears of corn, 2 bags of Bok Choy,…

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Garifuna Musical & Dance Ensemble Performance At Pregones 34th Anniversary Block Party

This past Sunday, Pregones held it’s annual block party as the theater celebrated its 34th anniversary. Legendary poets performed, and then there were was the Garifuna band along with dancers entertaining the crowd. The Garifuna people are an ethnic group of mixed ancestry of Carib, Arawak, and African people and hail from the countries of…

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Councilwoman Arroyo Admits Petition Signatures Were Fake But Refuses To Accept Responsibility; Scandal Deepens

Bronxites should be proud that we are no longer tolerating corrupt politicians and are slowly but surely kicking them out of office. One of the strongest and corrupt political dynasties of the Bronx, the Arroyo clan, has met its strongest challenge to date, this time as she has been slapped with a lawsuit by challenger…

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