Deacon Ralph Johnson Sunrise 11/29/61 Sunset 3/31/20, Ralph aka “Ralphy” was born and raised and educated in the Bronx. Ralph graduated from Theodore Roosevelt High School. Ralphy, alongside of his twin sister Regina Johnson, was born to the late Mrs. Caroline Jean Shivers and Mr. Johnny Ralph Shivers. Deacon Ralph Johnson is the 6th sibling…
Born 4/1/1955; Passed 4/4/2020. “When a mother leaves, something of you goes with her, because there is nothing comparable to a mother. A warrior woman who was a great example of life; you were an oak of a woman, fighter, happy, and fantastic. A woman who made a difference. Loved by many and remembered by all.…
Sadly on the early morning of Monday, April 20, 2020, Frances R. Rudland was called up to be with her Lord and Savior. A beautiful soul who brought a smile to the face of everyone she came into contact with, she will be missed dearly by her spoiled pups Cash and Cinnamon, her devoted son…
On Tuesday, June 2, 2020, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. was joined by Bronx District Attorney Darcel Clark, State Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie and Bronx elected officials, community groups and clergy to call for peaceful protests following a night of vandalism which saw several local businesses looted on Fordham Road. Businesses in The Fordham…
El miércoles 20 de mayo de 2020, la oficina del presidente del condado de El Bronx, Rubén Díaz Jr. y la Corporación de Desarrollo Económico General de El Bronx (BOEDC) anunciaron que el primer conjunto de préstamos aprobados por la junta directiva. Cuatro empresas recibieron, esta semana, préstamos que respaldan sus operaciones durante la pandemia…
On Thursday, May 21, 2020, the office of Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. and The Bronx Overall Economic Development Corporation (BOEDC) announced that the first set of loans were approved and released by the Board of Directors. Four Bronx businesses received loans this week that will support their operations during the COVID-19 pandemic. A…
El presidente del condado de El Bronx, Rubén Díaz Jr. emitió un nuevo reporte que describe los obstáculos creados por la pandemia COVID-19 que organizaciones sin fines de lucro de vivienda enfrentan. El reporte, titulado “Organizaciones de Vivienda de El Bronx Adaptando y Recuperándose en Medio de COVID-19” (Bronx Housing Organizations Adapting and Recovering Amid…
Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. has issued a new report outlining the environment the borough’s housing not-for-profit organizations are facing in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. The report, titled “Bronx Housing Organizations Adapting and Recovering Amid COVID-19,” aims to identify key issues that are imperative in reaching out to The Bronx’s most vulnerable communities…
On Friday, May 8, 2020, the office of Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr., in collaboration with The Bronx Tourism Council and BronxNet, will launch the start “The Best of Bronx Week” broadcast. Due to restrictions caused by COVID-19, the 11-day celebration of the “Best of The Bronx” has been cancelled for the first time…