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The most recent issue was published July 2005.

This Month's News

Tenants call for safer buildings

44th Precinct removed from high-crime watch list

Crime down, but tactics questioned

Girls rise to a challenge with rock band

 

Archive

June 2005
City and Yankees agree on new stadium plan
Hundreds rally for safer streets outside local schools
Boxing helps kids find their way

May 2005
Graffiti art brightens neighborhood
Local students post best test results in city
Bronx to get 23 new schools this fall

Former residents build an online bridge to Highbridge's past

April 2005
Reopening of High Bridge debated
Shooting, fall stun residents
Community saves schools

July 2004
In first season, kickers get to championship
New business district proposed for 161st Street
Tenant organizers get day in court

June 17, 2004
New charter school to open
Victory!:City Department of Education funds program to hire more expert teachers
High Bridge gatehouse to get a facelift

May 26, 2004
Macombs Dam Park gets a face lift
Council to unite and uplift Highbridge
Local teen talks about pregnancy prevention

April 14, 2004
Social promotion ended by mayor
The landlords, or somebody, striking back
State plans to ease Cross Bronx traffic

March 17, 2004
Parents present petition to chancellor
Advocates march on Albany to fight for health equality
Local Youth learn History through Black Heritage Show

February 11, 2004
Teacher union supports CC9's plan
The High Bridge's big b-day bash
One year later: Vieques' new life

January 7, 2004
Crime on decline in the 44 pct.
Checkers: the game of life
Youth program looks to the future

December 10, 2003
Youth lead conference enlightens
Council speaker tours Bronx

Winter comes early

November 26, 2003
Creating leaders of tomorrow today
Miss USA comes to HB
Domestic violence: no one has to suffer in silence

November 12, 2003
Domestic violence affects everyone
Making the most of middle school choice

Sisters assist in Anderson Ave special delivery

October 29, 2003
C.E.S. 73's teachers take a field trip
Merchants and council say 'thanks' to HB community
Immunize babies to protect them and others today

October 15, 2003
They blew the house down
Hb gets failing grade in health

Celebrating Hispanic history and heritage

September 24, 2003
Market brings fruits, veggies to HB
Those who can: become teachers
New home for Law Government and Justice

July 23, 2003
Officials vow to tear the shack down
Homeowners seek ways to save cash
No injuries reported in fast moving fire

July 09, 2003
Carrion host town hall meeting
Bronx is home to city's homeless
Woodycrest Center's new home same help

June 11, 2003
Merchants unify to give Highbridge a greater voice
Not Another Statistic
Parents allege abuse at P.S.64

May 28, 2003
Festival Focuses on the future of High Bridge
Preventing child obesity
Parents rally for education

May 14, 2003
City agency to inspect HB buildings
HB youth take a trip to Cornell
May Day the 'Friendly' way

April 30, 2003
Local storeowners unite
Tenants: Know your rights
Getting the knowledge to get into college

April 16, 2003
Group wants to lower child removals
No bags required: C.E.S. 126 students took in the sights and sounds of other countries without ever leaving Highbridge
HB community organizer to hold workshop about tenant rights next week

April 2, 2003
CC9 welcomes new superintendent
Tax credit means money back for HB residents
Local team places 5th in tournament

March 19, 2003
YES! HB can see the Yanks on TV
Siena House: the house of hope
Shelter to open thrift store

March 5, 2003
Carrion: Yanks to stay 5 more years
Residents request better mail service
Loans help Bronx small store owners expand

February 19, 2003
Tenants unite against crime
Sylvan Learning delays tutoring, leaves kids behind
C.E.S. 11's music man

February 5, 2003
The Bronx's gang alternative
Mayor plans to revamp city schools
Developer garners support for 149th Street hotel project

January 22, 2003
Depression claims life of HB neighbor
Reconstructing Summit Ave.
District begins process of leaving no child behind

January 8, 2003
Tenants try to save building
District lines are changing
MetLife found guilty of race-based bias

December 11, 2002
Practice makes perfect: Kids play Carnegie
How I live with epilepsy
Happy Birthday Horizon!

November 27, 2002
Local parent to council: Help our kids
Volunteers spruce up High Bridge Park
Deputy Inspector O'Neill: Community and police working together helps all

November 13, 2002
Parents rally for education equality
Local sculptor pays tribute to 9/11
The ABCs of success: District 9 hosts Reading Conference

October 30, 2002
No Child Left Behind—but...
Half fare, no fair: Transit policy upsets parents
The meaning of family

October 16, 2002
Renovated HB railyard to service trains
Simone says: C.E.S. 73 principal focuses on communication
A brand new Ogden

October 2, 2002
McCall focuses on education, housing costs
Carmen Diaz: Highbridge's Officer Friendly
Torre speaks to C.E.S. 73 pupils
Residents divided on subject of tree gates

September 18, 2002
Manager told to fix housing
Cheated at the checkout
Educating Alexis: C.E.S. 11 gets creative
Pataki visits local firefighters
Photo essay: Highbridge commemmorates the first anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks

September 4, 2002
New housing opens in Highbridge
India Echavarria: A Hard Life's Lessons
Residents, police join against crime
September Highlights

July 24, 2002
Highbridge students' test scores rise
Mr. Hayward Goes to Town
In spite of welfare reforms, for many, the cycle continues
The histories of July and August

July 10, 2002
New recycling rules confuse many
A Life... Back on Track
There's lots to do in the Bronx this summer
Audit finds Yankees underpaid stadium rent
Study finds that girls are better at bullying
Falling through the cracks: Helpful tips for manuevering through the city's agencies
You are never too young for exercise

June 26, 2002
Effort underway to reopen High Bridge
Mayor's aide tours some of Bronx' housing successes
Murals offer life after death
Welfare families look for ways to keep busy, safe this summer
Meet your neighbor: Quincy Smith

June 12, 2002
HB firefighters observe end of WTC recovery
Art program enriches the 'whole' child
With strays running amok, closed animal shelter reopens part-time
Fire Department hopes to add more minorities, women to ranks
City launches new H.I.V. prevention campaign

May 29, 2002
Postal Service delivers on its promise
HB parents rally against school cuts
Off the Beaten Track: R
emembering the abandoned Polo Grounds Shuttle
Meet Your Neighbor: Paris Zaire Thomas
May 15, 2002
Chancellor chooses Mims to lead schools
Education, mail are focus points at town hall meeting
Convicted killer escapes custody in Highbridge

Carrion wants to boost Bronx' tourist appeal
Kitchen in CES 73 will be remodeled

May 1, 2002
$5M cut from District 9 budget
An evolved St. Eugene Chapel halts daily service
'Town Hall' meeting planned for tomorrow night
Prices of immigration services rise
Illegal immigrants could pay lower CUNY tuition

April 17, 2002
Universoul Circus is coming to town
Schools get failing grade ... once again
Postal official promises to improve Highbridge service
Teachers go on "honor strike"

April 3, 2002
Bronx bombed by Yankees' TV deal
Breathing easier in the Bronx
Parents outraged by school board's exclusion

March 20, 2002
School officials say there is room for one more
Health center reopens
Highbridge loses a friend

March 6, 2002
Low-income housing dominates new construction
Charges of favoritism taint forum

February 20, 2002
Pride and prejudice: Aboard the U.S.S. Mason
District 9 begins search for new superintendent
Homeless advocate sues NYPD over brutality

February 6, 2002
Mayor calls for Board of Ed takeover
Drought forces New Yorkers to limit their water use
Foster inauguration is a family affair

January 23, 2002
More than a nurse
City cries foul over fine print of stadium deals
High Bridge Park reopens

January 9, 2002
Plans for new ballpark unveiled
Bronx youths keep it real
Two-family homes coming to Merriam

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