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We Are A Strong People

Living in a borough that was for so long abandoned by the city as well…

Long Live The Bronx

Most outside of the great borough of the North still believe that The Bronx is…

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5 Foot Snake Caught Roaming in Melrose!

Just when you thought you'd heard it all before, a snake was caught by local police on East 161st Street around 1am this morning according to the Daily News. The snake was discovered by a startled gas station attendant who said the snake was hissing at them. Read more: http://nydailynews.com/ny_local/2010/07/20/2010-07-20_5foot_yellow_snake_appears_in_garbage_pile_in_bronx_eventually_captured_by_cops.html Ed García Conde The "Mayor"…

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Third Avenue Festival

Thousands of people came out in the heat yesterday to enjoy the Third Avenue Festival here in Melrose. There were many different activities and vendors for all family members to have fun including a petting zoo!  Assurance Wireless was also on hand to help sign up qualifying low income individuals for free cell phone service…

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Coqui Mexicano In The Daily News – AGAIN!

(Picture Credit: Chu for Daily News) Local Melrose Resident and Coqui Mexicano enthusiast, Luis Rodriguez, notified Welcome2Melrose that the much loved restaurant was featured in the Daily News today.  This is the second time in two months that Coqui Mexicano was featured for a story in the Daily News! The New York Times, Daily News…and…

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Smooth Pickin's at PeaceLove Café

Smoothies are now available at PeaceLove…perfect timing now that the weather is getting warmer!  All smoothies are made from the freshest and healthiest ingredients and are absolutely yummy! Also don't forget to try the turkey, swiss, avocado sandwich…such a decadent yet healthy eat! As always, live poetry every Thursday and live jazz every Friday and…

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