The Gift of awareness: Smart spending this holiday season
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The South Bronx’s economy grows amid challenges
The South Bronx has shown impressive economic growth in recent years, despite the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. That’s the conclusion of a new report released Tuesday by State…
Melrose’s Mexican Coalition supports increasingly wide range of Latin Americans
The Mexican Coalition, based in Melrose, stands as an essential resource for immigrants. Jairo Guzman, the founder, has developed this organization into a key support system for a diverse population,…
A Walk of Hope: a compassionate mission in the South Bronx
Every Wednesday, from 12:30 to 2:00 p.m., the routine is the same for Martin (Marty) Rogers and his companion, Mary Anne Christopher. They load up a variety of food supplies…
Mexican coalition hosts Dia de Muertos celebration
The Immaculate Conception Church in Melrose burst to life with festive decorations, colorfully costumed dancers and soulful mariachi melodies Saturday as the Mexican Coalition hosted its annual celebration of Dia…