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BronxNet Today is your daily window into the heart of the borough. Join our team of dedicated reporters as they head into the streets to share the stories that define us—from local community celebrations and cultural highlights to the grassroots initiatives making a difference. It’s more than just news; it’s the heartbeat of the Bronx.

The second annual two-day Mount Vernon Film Festival returns to the city, featuring over 40 selected films from creators around the world. Filmmakers, actors, and creatives all gathered to watch films and support this festival. BronxNet Today is your daily window into the heart of the borough. Join our team of dedicated reporters as they head into the streets to share the stories that define us—fr...

The Bronx plans to celebrate the Fourth of July in many different ways this year. Despite the heat, festivities continue! Families and friends are gathering for fun this holiday weekend. BronxNet Today is your daily window into the heart of the borough. Join our team of dedicated reporters as they head into the streets to share the stories that define us—from local community celebrations and cultu...

Bronx residents lined up for a free community food distribution hosted by Council Member Althea Stevens in partnership with GrowNYC, offering fresh groceries and household staples. BronxNet Today is your daily window into the heart of the borough. Join our team of dedicated reporters as they head into the streets to share the stories that define us—from local community celebrations and cultural hi...

The Camille Mexican Dance Company performed a family friendly folkorico performance at Van Cortlandt House Museum. BronxNet Today is your daily window into the heart of the borough. Join our team of dedicated reporters as they head into the streets to share the stories that define us—from local community celebrations and cultural highlights to the grassroots initiatives making a difference. It’s m...

Community Boards 5 and 7 held a joint town hall meeting to discuss the opioid crisis happening on the streets of the Bronx. Local government officials and drug prevention organizations attended and sat on a panel to share solutions and listen to the community's concerns. BronxNet Today is your daily window into the heart of the borough. Join our team of dedicated reporters as they head into the st...

CCNY students offered creative ideas for rebuilding Arthur Avenue Market. Their suggestions, which included new eating and retail concepts, sought to reconcile the market's strong cultural legacy with exciting future potential. BronxNet Today is your daily window into the heart of the borough. Join our team of dedicated reporters as they head into the streets to share the stories that define us—fr...

Artists and educators gathered for a two-day workshop hosted by Jazz Power Institute, an immersive program designed to help teachers bring the creativity and cultural impact of jazz into their classrooms. BronxNet Today is your daily window into the heart of the borough. Join our team of dedicated reporters as they head into the streets to share the stories that define us—from local community cele...

The Bronx came alive with flavors, music, and community at the 161 Friday Food Fest. The street festival brought together local vendors, small businesses, and neighbors for an evening celebrating the borough’s diverse culture and culinary scene. BronxNet Today is your daily window into the heart of the borough. Join our team of dedicated reporters as they head into the streets to share the stories...

Nonprofit organizations Sparrow In Arms Inc. and the Muslim Community Network are opening the Andrew Freedman Home doors and celebrating fathers, uncles, and mentors with the Bronx. This free event offers food, networking, and critical resources regarding social, financial, and housing services. BronxNet Today is your daily window into the heart of the borough. Join our team of dedicated reporters...

Miriam Cruz, la Diva del Merengue, llegó a Orchard Beach para el primer concierto de la Serie de Conciertos de Verano 2026. En una entrevista exclusiva con BronxNet, compartió la emoción de presentarse ante el público del Bronx antes de poner a todos a bailar con sus grandes éxitos. BronxNet Today is your daily window into the heart of the borough. Join our team of dedicated reporters as they head...

En Hacienda Agave, cada platillo se prepara con pasión, tradición y un profundo amor por la cocina mexicana. Como parte de Savor the Bronx, el restaurante comparte el cuidado y la dedicación que pone en cada detalle, desde sus recetas auténticas hasta la cálida atención que brinda a sus clientes. La invitación está abierta para disfrutar de una experiencia llena de sabor y celebrar la riqueza culi...

Flava Restaurant & Lounge is bringing Caribbean fusion to the heart of Third Avenue as a featured participant in Savor the Bronx Restaurant Week. Inspired by flavors from across the Caribbean islands, the restaurant invites diners to explore its signature dishes while celebrating the Bronx's rich culinary diversity. The story also highlights the meaning behind the restaurant's name and the own...

Barrio BX is bringing Puerto Rican flavors, music, and community to this year’s Savor the Bronx celebration. BronxNet Today is your daily window into the heart of the borough. Join our team of dedicated reporters as they head into the streets to share the stories that define us—from local community celebrations and cultural highlights to the grassroots initiatives making a difference. It’s more th...

The 8th Annual Bronx LGBTQ Expo brought together local organizations to connect Bronx residents with healthcare, recovery, and employment resources. BronxNet Today is your daily window into the heart of the borough. Join our team of dedicated reporters as they head into the streets to share the stories that define us—from local community celebrations and cultural highlights to the grassroots initi...

Lines of Bronxites wrapped around the third-floor food court at the Bay Plaza Mall for a job fair hosted by NYS Senator Jamaal Bailey. BronxNet Today is your daily window into the heart of the borough. Join our team of dedicated reporters as they head into the streets to share the stories that define us—from local community celebrations and cultural highlights to the grassroots initiatives making...

Hand in Hand celebrates its grand opening in the Throggs Neck section of the Bronx. Hand in Hand provides rental suites to business owners and entrepreneurs at a low cost rate. BronxNet Today is your daily window into the heart of the borough. Join our team of dedicated reporters as they head into the streets to share the stories that define us—from local community celebrations and cultural highli...

The 16th Annual “Peace Block Party” at Fannie Lou Hamer School took place for its students. With the theme of “A Place Called Home,” the event aimed to promote a united community that stands against violence. BronxNet Today is your daily window into the heart of the borough. Join our team of dedicated reporters as they head into the streets to share the stories that define us—from local community...

Nonprofit organization New York Junior Tennis & Learning hosts its annual ACES Celebration of the Arts at Lehman College, showcasing performances and artwork from students in their afterschool program. The Academics, Career, and Essential Skills Program supports NYC special needs students with comprehensive programming focused on developing academic, professional, and independent living skills...

The Da Bronx Pride Festival brings the borough together for another year of celebrating the LGBTQ+ community through live music, local vendors, and delicious street food. BronxNet Today is your daily window into the heart of the borough. Join our team of dedicated reporters as they head into the streets to share the stories that define us—from local community celebrations and cultural highlights t...

Bronx leaders, business owners, and community advocates gathered at Drips Restaurant & Lounge for the latest ‘Savor the Bronx’ press conference, spotlighting the borough’s growing culinary scene and the economic impact of supporting local restaurants. BronxNet Today is your daily window into the heart of the borough. Join our team of dedicated reporters as they head into the streets to share t...

Students of all ages were the stars of Yankee Stadium's annual STEM Expo, which featured unique student projects across science, technology, engineering and math. BronxNet Today is your daily window into the heart of the borough. Join our team of dedicated reporters as they head into the streets to share the stories that define us—from local community celebrations and cultural highlights to the gr...

The HipHopEd annual conference brings together educators, students, and community members to explore the fusion of hip-hop culture and education in the classroom. The conference’s main highlight is the upcoming launch of the Bronx's first hip-hop-based high school. BronxNet Today is your daily window into the heart of the borough. Join our team of dedicated reporters as they head into the streets...

Esperanza Preparatory Magnet School in East Harlem held its high school commencement, graduating over 70 students and sending them into a new chapter of their lives. Keynote Speaker Rhina Valentin spoke to the students about mindfulness, and these students shared memories of what made their time in school special. BronxNet Today is your daily window into the heart of the borough. Join our team of...

Assemblymember George Alvarez (D-84) and New York State Representative Adriano Espaillat celebrate Father's Day weekend with Bronx friends, families, and fathers at Kingsbridge Heights restaurant Caridad. BronxNet Today is your daily window into the heart of the borough. Join our team of dedicated reporters as they head into the streets to share the stories that define us—from local community cele...