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Run the Bronx 2026 Advances #Not62 Campaign for a Healthy Bronx Step by Step

By SÍLE MOLONEY
Run the Bronx, the annual race comprising a 5K run, 10K run and 2-mile walk, was held once again this year on Saturday, May 2, at Bronx Community College in University Heights, where a host of shiny trophies and medals were awarded to pumped up runners in the presence of Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson. A kid’s fun run was also held.

Fordham Manor: 6-Year-Old Boy Who Died After Bainbridge Ave Fire Saves Three with Organ Donations

By SÍLE MOLONEY
After 6-year-old boy Oseas Parks, older brother to 1-year-old Liam Parks and twin brother to his 6-year-old sister, Isis Parks, died following the fatal fire in the Fordham Manor section of The Bronx on Monday, May 11, LiveOnNY, the organization which coordinates organ donation across New York State, announced on Monday, May 18, that the Oseas’s organ donation has saved the lives of three others.

Belmont: Another Cat and Turtle Rescued Three Weeks after Fatal Fire at 660 East 187th Street

By DAVID GREENE
For three straight weeks, as reported, family members displaced by a 5-alarm, fatal fire in Belmont that also resulted in several injuries, have been back at the building, now encased by a temporary wooden barricade, keeping vigil and searching the broken windows for any glimpse of the estimated seven cats and other animals left behind after the blaze. Residents believe they may still be inside the hollowed-out structure.