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South Bronx Legionnaires' Cluster Linked to One Death as NYC Tests Cooling Towers in Two ZIP Codes

NYC is investigating a Legionnaires' disease cluster in Melrose and Morrisania with five cases and one death. Who should seek care and what to watch.

Medical Daily

Legionnaires’ disease outbreak killed 29 people in Philadelphia in 1976; a new outbreak has now hit South Bronx. Check symptoms, treatment and prevention

A Legionnaires' disease outbreak has occurred in the South Bronx, causing one fatality and infecting five individuals. Health officials are actively investigating the source of this serious pneumonia outbreak in affected neighborhoods. Residents will receive information about symptoms and prevention methods through outreach efforts and town halls. This latest cluster…

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Made Fresh Salads Recalls Deli Salads, Cream Cheese and Other Foods Over Listeria Risk

Shoppers in New York City should check their refrigerators after a Long Island food manufacturer recalled a wide range of deli salads, cream cheese, and other ready-to-eat foods because of possible Listeria contamination. Made Fresh Salads Inc. of Bay Shore, New York, announced the recall September 6 after environmental testing…

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Every Made Fresh Salad and Cream Cheese Sold in Brooklyn, Queens, and the Bronx Is Recalled Over Listeria

Made Fresh Salads recalled all deli salads and cream cheese sold in Brooklyn, Queens, and the Bronx after FDA sampling found Listeria.

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Two Healthy Americans Developed Stubborn Elbow Lumps and DNA Testing Traced Them to a Wood-Rotting Fungus

CDC reports two immunocompetent US patients with chronic elbow nodules caused by Fomitiporella fungi. Surgery alone cured both, no antifungals.

Medical Daily

Two Mums Killed Their Children: One Was Cleared Over Psychosis, Now Lindsay Clancy's Jury Must Decide Her Fate

A Massachusetts jury deliberates in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial as a similar New York case ends with a not‑criminally‑responsible finding over postpartum psychosis.

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As Lindsay Clancy jury deliberates, US mother found not guilty in deaths of 2 children

A Bronx judge has found a mother of two not guilty by reason of insanity in the 2022 deaths of her young children, ruling that she was not criminally responsible because of severe mental illness. The case has drawn fresh attention as a Massachusetts jury deliberates the fate of Lindsay…

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Donald Trump Looks Like 'Open Can of Spam' Without Orange Bronx Bronzer, Anthony Scaramucci Claims

Anthony Scaramucci reveals Donald Trump's use of a Bronx bronzer for his iconic tan, criticises his former boss, and discusses his brief White House tenure.

International Business Times UK

A Motorola Software Update Silenced About 1,700 Calls to a Bronx 911 Center for Seven Hours

New York City says a Motorola software update caused a seven-hour 911 outage in the Bronx. Up to 400 callers were unable to reach a call taker.

Medical Daily

93-year-old widow Ruth Gottesman gave $1 billion to make medical school free: Why her gift changed Albert Einstein College of Medicine forever

At 93, widow Ruth Gottesman made a historic $1 billion donation to Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx, creating a scholarship fund that covers tuition for current and future students. The landmark gift not only removed one of the biggest financial barriers to becoming a doctor but also…

The Economic Times

Otters may be back in the Bronx River, but it’s still legal to kill them in New York state

Letter: Peter J McKosky celebrates the return of the river otter after a century to New York, but notes that hundreds are violently killed in traps every year elsewhere in the state

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4 Bronx Men Charged in $12 Million Medicaid Scheme Using Fake Rides, GPS Spoofing and Kickbacks

Federal prosecutors have charged four Bronx men in an alleged racketeering operation that they say generated at least $12 million in fraudulent Medicaid claims by...

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First time in 100 years, North American river otter spotted in the Bronx River: 'I could hardly believe what I was seeing'

By the early 1990s, river otters became a rare sight in the Bronx section of the Bronx River. Wildlife enthusiasts were jumping in joy when something like a river otter was spotted on camera on June 23. The zoo officials later confirmed that it was indeed a North American river…

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A Bronx Bakery Recalls Five Breads Sold in Bodegas After a Routine FDA Inspection Found Label Errors

Prince Bakery recalled five breads sold in Bronx and Westchester bodegas after an FDA inspection found undeclared milk and sesame.

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In 1942, a US soldier wrote 300 love letters to his wife; 80 years later the mysterious box appeared at a USO office

In 2022, a cardboard box containing more than 300 letters written by a US Army soldier during the Second World War arrived unexpectedly at a United Service Organisations (USO) office in New York. The letters belonged to Louis ‘Speedy’ Weber, a young soldier who spent years overseas writing to his…

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Otter spotted for first time in 100 years in New York City’s Bronx River

Image captured in early June shows animal foraging in the waterway in first since early 1900s, signaling its recovery

The Times of India

A New York pizzeria owner saw a woman eating from his rubbish bin, then he put up a handwritten note offering free pizza to anyone who was hungry

A New York pizzeria owner has turned an upsetting encounter outside his restaurant into a simple message of kindness for people struggling to afford food. Daniel Romano, owner of D’Romano’s Pizza in the Throggs Neck section of the Bronx, noticed an elderly woman taking half a pizza from his restaurant’s…

International Business Times UK

Manhattan Synagogue Attacker Allegedly Called Worshippers 'Swine' and 'Fake Jews' After Violent Rampage

A Bronx man accused of storming Central Synagogue during Shabbat prayers has been charged with hate crimes after allegedly admitting his attack was religiously motivated and railing against Jews and black people.

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Hip-Hop Turns 53: From 'Beat Street' to '8 Mile,' 16 Movies to Watch that Celebrate the Culture's Hollywood Legacy

Hip-hop turns 53 this week, marking more than half a century since a party in a Bronx apartment building helped ignite a cultural movement that would eventually transform music, fashion, language, dance, and Hollywood.

The Times of India

Video: 2 injured after gunman opens fire near New York subway station

Two men were injured after a gunman opened fire near a busy subway station in New York City's Bronx on Thursday evening, NY police said.

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George Lombard Jr. Has What It Takes to Succeed Where Anthony Volpe Faltered

The Yankees’ 21-year-old shortstop has shot out of the gate in the majors—just as Volpe did at the same age. But Lombard’s profile portends a brighter future.

International Business Times UK

High-Ranking Mount Vernon Official Fired After Allegedly Driving Getaway Car for Son in Bronx Gang Shooting

Jennifer Lackard, a Mount Vernon official, was fired after allegedly driving a getaway car for her son following a Bronx gang shooting. Both face multiple charges, including attempted murder.

The Guardian - US

New York deputy police commissioner fired after attempted murder arrest

Mount Vernon official is accused of driving getaway car after son allegedly opened fire outside Bronx court

International Business Times UK

Vincent Pastore Dies Aged 80: What We Know About the Sopranos Star's Shocking Death

Vincent Pastore, the beloved actor who brought 'Big Pussy' to life on The Sopranos, has died aged 80 at his Bronx home, leaving behind a profound legacy that transcends his classic mobster roles.

The Economic Times

Mamdani plans to offer 30% discount on meat and produce at city-owned grocery stores

New York City plans government-owned grocery stores to combat rising food prices. These five shops will offer a thirty percent discount on essential items. The first store is expected to open in the Bronx by late 2027. The administration will cover storefronts and associated property costs. This initiative aims to…

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