•    Community Board 7 will hold its general board meeting on Tuesday, June 15 from 6:30 to 9 p.m. at the Botanical Garden’s Visitors Center Café located at 2900 Southern Blvd.  For a listing of Community Board committee meetings or for more information on upcoming meetings and events, visit bronxcb7.info/calendar or call (718) 933-5650. •    The Croton Facilities Monitoring Committee is scheduled to meet on Thursday, June 17, at the DEP’s community office, 3660 Jerome Ave. •    The 52nd Precinct Community Council will meet on Thursday, June 17 at 7 p.m. at St. Ann’s Church at 3519 Bainbridge Ave. For

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Residents around Devoe Park say noise and gambling problems continue to plague the heavily used park. In response, police say they are sending extra patrols into the park and are instituting a zero tolerance policy after park hours.

Miguel Burgos, a six-year veteran of the NYPD and a member of the 52nd Precinct, is awaiting trial on Sept. 7 following his arrest on charges of conspiracy to commit armed robberies last February.

Culminating a slew of Bronx Week activities, thousands descended on Mosholu Parkway on Sunday, May 23 for the annual Bronx Parade and Festival.

Ming Wong Chinese Restaurant, which was damaged in an Oct. 31 fire that destroyed 10 adjacent stores, is back in business at 3111 Bainbridge Ave.

The 90-degree heat last Wednesday didn’t put a damper on PS 94’s 3rd Annual Spelling Bee. Twenty-four fourth and fifth graders sat on the auditorium stage wearing blue sashes and number tags waiting to see who among them would become the Norwood school’s next spelling champ.

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