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Norwood: Bengali Muslim Community Celebrates End of Ramadhan

By SÍLE MOLONEY
Bronx Borough President Vanessa L. Gibson joined the Bronx Muslim community on Thursday, March 14, in the Rotunda of Bronx Borough Hall for her annual Bronx Iftar Dinner Dialogue to mark the holy month of Ramadan, a time for fasting, prayer, and acts of kindness, which this year started on March 12 and concludes on April 9.

Kingsbridge Heights: Walton High School Unveils New Library

By ARIEL PACHECO
Westchester County District Attorney Susan Cacace announced Friday, May 2, that Noel Thomas, 30, of Yonkers, was convicted at trial this week of criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree and separately in the third degree for which he could face life in prison due to previous felony offenses. The announcement follows the Trump administration’s commitment since inauguration to curb repeat offenders of felony crimes. 

No Reported Injuries after Unconfirmed Reports of Early Morning Shots Fired in Fordham & Norwood

By SÍLE MOLONEY
Westchester County District Attorney Susan Cacace announced Friday, May 2, that Noel Thomas, 30, of Yonkers, was convicted at trial this week of criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree and separately in the third degree for which he could face life in prison due to previous felony offenses. The announcement follows the Trump administration’s commitment since inauguration to curb repeat offenders of felony crimes. 

Westchester DA: Yonkers Man Could Get Life as Repeat “Violent Felony Offender” re Illegal Gun Possession

By SÍLE MOLONEY
Westchester County District Attorney Susan Cacace announced Friday, May 2, that Noel Thomas, 30, of Yonkers, was convicted at trial this week of criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree and separately in the third degree for which he could face life in prison due to previous felony offenses. The announcement follows the Trump administration’s commitment since inauguration to curb repeat offenders of felony crimes. 

Health Check: Understanding Anxiety during Mental Health Awareness Month & Beyond

By DR. NIKKI BLOCH
What is Anxiety? Anxiety is a normal human emotion. It feels like worry or concern. Some physical signs of anxiety are restlessness, fast speech, sweating, fast heartbeat, or “butterflies” in the stomach. Anxiety originates back to when early humans needed to stay alert, escape or avoid danger, and even learn.