Claremont: 16-Year-Old Girl Missing

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The New York City Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Kelsi Herreria, 16, of 1310 Morris Avenue, who was reported missing on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2020, in the Claremont section of the Bronx in the 44th precinct. Kelsi was last seen on Thursday, Oct. 15, 2020 at around 3 p.m. inside her home. She is described as 5 feet tall, weighs 110 pounds, has a thin build, a light complexion, brown hair and brown eyes. She was last seen wearing a black denim jacket, a blue hooded sweatshirt and blue jeans. Anyone with information in

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The New York Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Eduardo Berrios, 69, of 1229 Franklin Avenue in the Morrisania section of the Bronx, who was reported missing in the 42nd precinct. Berrios was last seen on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2020, at approximately 8 a.m. at his home. He is described as male, Hispanic, approximately 5 feet, 9 inches tall, weighs 150 pounds, has a thin build, salt and pepper hair color, and brown eyes. Anyone with information with regard to this missing person is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477)

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Maikelle Linton, 16, of 1792 Lafayette Avenue, who was reported missing in the Soundview section of the Bronx, in the 43rd precinct. Maikelle was last seen on Friday, Oct. 9, 2020 at her home, at approximately 7 a.m. She is described as female, Black, 5 feet tall, weighs 140 pounds, has brown eyes and brown hair. No clothing description at the time of her disappearance was available. Anyone with information in regards to this missing person is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The New York City Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Haley Moreno, 15, of 2755 Dewey Avenue in the Bronx, who was reported missing on Wednesday, July 22, 2020, in the 45th precinct in the Throgs Neck section of the Bronx. Haley was last seen on Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at approximately 1:26 p.m. at her home. She is described as female, Hispanic, is approximately 5 feet, 6 inches tall, weighs 140 pounds, has a thin build, light complexion, brown hair and brown eyes. No clothing description is available. Anyone with information in regard to

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The NYPD is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Tiffany King, 37, of 1685 Monroe Avenue in the Bronx, who was reported missing person in the 44th precinct on Monday, Oct. 12, 2020. King was last seen at noon approximately on Saturday Sept. 26, 2020, in the vicinity of Webster Avenue and Clay Avenue in the Claremont section of the Bronx. She is described as a female, Black, 5 foot, 6 inches tall, weighs 195 pounds, has brown eyes and short black hair. Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The Foundation for Excellence in Education (FLAG) Award for Teaching Excellence has opened its nomination process for this school year’s awards program. The program recognizes and celebrates extraordinary public school teachers in each borough who inspire learning through creativity, passion, and commitment. It is an extension from last year’s launch in Manhattan. One grand-prize winner from each New York City borough will receive a $25,000 cash prize, and each finalist will receive a $10,000 prize. In addition, each winner’s school will receive $10,000, and each finalist’s school will receive $2,000 for an arts-based initiative that the recipients will create

By MIRIAM QUINOÑES & SÍLE MOLONEY

It was a beautiful, sunny, warm day as the Northwest Bronx Democrats for Change got together to clean up Devoe Park on Saturday, Oct. 4, following their recent clean up of Poe Park, as reported by Norwood News. They were joined by Bronx Parks’ Commissioner Iris Rodriguez Rosa, State Senator Gustavo Rivera, Congressman Adriano Espaillat, Councilman Fernando Cabrera, among other volunteers. Rachel Miller Bradshaw, recently elected president of Northwest Bronx Democrats for Change, said Devoe Park was featured recently on WABC as it had become notorious for the amount of trash build-up, and several groups in the densely populated area

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Teresa Donovan, 15, of 2964 Williamsbridge Road, who was reported missing in the Allerton section of the Bronx, in the 49th precinct. Teresa was last seen on Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2020, at approximately 3 p.m. at her home. She is described as female, White, 5 feet tall, weighs 100 pounds, has brown eyes and pink hair. She was last seen wearing black sneakers and all black clothing. Anyone with information in regard to this missing person is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Doris Cato, 73, of 1770 Story Avenue, who was reported missing in the the 43rd precinct, in the Soundview section of the Bronx. Cato was last seen on Thursday, Oct. 15, 2020 at approximately 8 a.m. at 1770 Story Avenue. She is described as female, Black, 5 foot 8 inches tall, weighs 140 pounds, has brown eyes and gray hair. She was last seen wearing a gray shirt, green pants, and blue slippers. Anyone with information in regard to this missing person is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers