Following Hazing Charges, Bronx Science in Spotlight

The news vultures are circling around the prestigious Bronx High School of Science in Bedford Park as the arrest on hazing charges of three of the school’s track team members continues to make headlines.

The Bronx Crime Report: Hazing Arrests at Bronx Science, A Beer Bust, the Latest Stats & More

The Bronx Crime report is posted on Breaking Bronx on Mondays. The Bronx Crime Report is a regular feature on the Norwood News’ Breaking Bronx blog that is published weekly (usually on Mondays). It will include the latest crime statistics for the 52nd Precinct — Norwood, Bedford Park, Fordham-Bedford, and parts of Fordham, University Heights and Kingsbridge Heights — as well as crime updates, stories and features from throughout the Bronx.

Bronx Notes: Healthy Cooking Demo at Montefiore Today

Montefiore Medical Center’s Office of Community Health will host “A Chef’s Touch at Montefiore” to raise awareness about healthy cooking and nutrition tonight, Monday, March 4 at 5 p.m. at 111 E. 210 St.

Bronx Notes: ‘Chorus Line’ Rescheduled at Lehman Center for Monday

Lehman Center recently announced that it’s performance of “A Chorus Line” has been rescheduled for Monday, March 4 at 7 p.m. Here’s a note from the center’s executive director Eva Bornstein: “All ticket holders are encouraged to keep their tickets to attend the performance’s new date. Due to late notice, we are offering a “Buy One Get One Free” for advanced ticket sales expiring the day of the performance. Use code “ACL” when ordering your tickets over the phone or in person. Unfortunately the offer is not available online. “If you have any questions or concerns in regards to your

With sleet pelting the slushy sidewalk outside of Mosholu Montefiore Community Center on Gun Hill Road in early February, Public Advocate and mayoral hopeful Bill de Blasio took first-time City Council candidate Andrew Cohen to school on how to turn a static conversation into drama for the camera.

Union, MS 80 Parents Rally for Removal of Principal

This afternoon, about a dozen or so people rallied near the entrance to MS 80, the Mosholu Parkway School, holding union flags and signs. One of the participants, 11th District City Council candidate Cliff Stanton, held a sign that read “Respect MS 80 students.” Organizers said they plan to continue rallying there every Thursday at the same time until Principal Emmanuel Polanco is removed from his position.

Be Healthy: Keeping Your Skin Hydrated and Healthy This Winter

To keep skin hydrated and healthy during the winter months, Karthik Krishnamurthy, D.O., dermatologist at Montefiore Medical Center, offers the following tips

Chancellor Walcott Coming to NW Bronx for Town Hall Meeting

Got questions for the city’s top educator? You’re in luck. Bronx parents, students, advocates and everyone in between will have an opportunity to speak with New York City Schools Chancellor Dennis Walcott who is scheduled to attend a town hall-style meeting at the Walton campus (2780 Reservoir Ave.) on Tuesday, March 19, from 6 to 7 p.m. Community Education Council District 10 is hosting the forum in Walton’s auditorium.

The Bronx Crime Report: A Rape Suspect Sought, Dismemberment in Melrose, Teens Charged in YouTube Kid Fight and More

The Bronx Crime Report is a new feature on the Norwood News’ Breaking Bronx blog that will be published weekly (usually on Mondays, but this week it’s a Tuesday). It will include the latest crime statistics for the 52nd Precinct — Norwood, Bedford Park, Fordham-Bedford, and parts of Fordham, University Heights and Kingsbridge Heights — as well as crime updates, stories and features from this precinct and throughout the Bronx.