By Julian Tiburcio When 17-year-old Brandon Hendricks-Ellison was gunned down at a barbecue on July 28, 2020, he had just graduated from James Monroe High School in Soundview and was on his way to play college basketball at St. John’s University on a full scholarship. News of Hendricks-Ellison’s death made waves ...
This story was updated to reflect the new deadline. New York City extended the deadline for its Summer Youth Employment Program, or SYEP, which provides paid jobs and career exploration programs for young people ages 14-24. Young people have until April 14 to apply, officials announced Friday. This year marks ...
The Riverdale Press By STACY DRIKS Samantha Grossman earned the Fall 2021 dean’s award with distinction from Colgate University. Grossman, a graduate of the Fieldston School, is in the Colgate Class of 2023. She is an economics major. Students who receive the distinction award must have a GPA of 3.6 ...
The Guardian Nearly one-third of US parents are opposed to vaccinating their kids against Covid – so one-time vaccine skeptics are helping families find evidence-based answers Alexis Danielsen sat down and rolled up her sleeve. When the shot went into her arm, one thought flooded her mind: “Finally!” It was ...
Individuals from three nonprofits (Augusta University & Augusta University Health, the Association of Equipment Manufacturers and Macon-Bibb County), along with one organization (the National Confectioners Association) took top honors at the PRNews Nonprofit Awards. The awards, which are sponsored by the PRNews Group at Access Intelligence, recognize excellence among communicators ...
NY Chalkbeat By Christina Veiga New York City is renewing efforts to get more public school children vaccinated against COVID, with new pop-up clinics at schools where rates are low, and an information blitz consisting of robocalls to parents, fliers sent home in backpacks, and town halls with public health officials. ...
Spectrum Noticias NY1 Este sábado se llevó a cabo un evento de recolección de armas en Washington Heights. La actividad fue organizada por el Departamento de Policía, en conjunto con la Oficina del Fiscal del Condado de Manhattan y la organización sin fines de lucro, Grupo Oyate. El canje de ...
NUEVA YORK El senador estatal por el distrito 31 en el Alto Manhattan, Robert Jackson, el Grupo Oyate y la Fiscalía de Manhattan anunciaron este jueves que pagarán la suma de 500 dólares por la entrega de cada pistola, revolver, o rifle de asalto operables. Asimismo, 150 dólares por una escopeta, 50 por ...
News 12 Staff A local community center turned into a pop-up vaccine site to inoculate NYCHA tenants 64 years and older. The Moderna shot is administered by workers from the Morris Heights Health Center as part of the Bronx Rising Initiative. The initiative aims to provide vaccine access to seniors ...
Bronx organization working to help borough reduce the rate of covid among bronxites The Bronx rising initiative brings vaccines directly to public housing complexes, communities and seniors centers and so far vaccinating more than 30,000 people.
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