All posts tagged "southbronx"

TWELFTH ANNUAL LATINO TRENDSETTER AWARDS RECIPIENT STEPHEN RITZ

  Stephen Ritz is a South Bronx teacher/administrator who believes that students shouldn’t have to leave their community to live, learn and earn in a better one. Moving generations of students into spheres of personal and academic successes they have never imagined while reclaiming and rebuilding the Bronx, Stephen’s extended student and...

Fat Joe Sentenced to Prison for Tax Evasion

Joseph Cartagena also known as “Fat Joe” was sentenced in New Jersey federal court to four months in prison for tax evasion earlier today. The 42-year-old rapper with hits such as “Lean Back” and “What’s Luv” admitted to not filing federal income taxes. He pleaded guilty in December 2012 to failing to...

Hostos Continuing Education & Workforce Development Open House 6/20

Thursday, the 20th at 6pm Hostos Community College is hosting an open house at Hostos Continuing Education. The Continuing Education & Workforce Development Department at Hostos Community College offers educational, career, and personal development opportunities designed to address the needs of the South Bronx, Bronx, and Upper Manhattan communities. Some of their...