• Medal Monday Uptown is Back

    Medal Monday Uptown is Back
    EnglishEspañolMedal Monday Uptown is Back
    Fourth annual celebration returns to the Andrew Freedman Home
     
    Medal Monday Uptown is returning for its fourth year.
    The miles are done. The medals are earned.
    Now it’s time to celebrate.
    Medal Monday Uptown returns on Monday, November 2, from 1 to 8 p.m. at the historic Andrew Freedman Home, welcoming New York City Marathon finishers, runners of all abilities, their supporters and neighbors for an afternoon of free medal engraving, recovery, music
  • “También dejé la tierra puesta”

    “También dejé la tierra puesta”
    EnglishEspañol“I also kept the dirt on”
    New exhibit focuses on local artists in dialogue with Earth
    By Sherry Mazzocchi
    Photos: NoMAA
    Elizabeth Starčević takes a cosmic approach in her weaving The Moon & Mars in the Water. Photo: S. Mazzocchi
    If you were to talk to the planet, what would you say?
    In its latest show, Dear Earth…Love, Uptown, Northern Manhattan Arts Alliance (NoMAA) asks the question. It seems local artists have plenty to say about the state of nature.
    “The show is
  • Safe Drug Disposal

    Safe Drug Disposal
    EnglishEspañolSafe Drug Disposal
    Photos: Shutterstock
    New Yorkers are encouraged to safely rid their homes of any unneeded medications.
    More than 600,000 times each year, adverse drug events (ADEs) cause adults 65 years or older to visit emergency departments – more than twice as often as younger people.
    It is a more common event for older adults, who are often prescribed more medications for preventive and clinical care as they age.
    Some pharmacies or hospitals offer disposal units.
    Adults a

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