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The Tweet of the Week: I am a pro-choice voter

I am a pro-choice voter. And I will vote in November. Pass it on. — George Takei (@GeorgeTakei) May 3, 2022 We invite you to subscribe to the weekly Uptown Love newsletter, like our Facebook page and follow us on Twitter & Instagram or e-mail us at [email protected].…

Mike Jones MIC - WHIN By Any Means

The Tweet of the Week: #Facts

I don’t like wearing masks. No one does. I love seeing people laugh and smile. But I will never understand how a measure to protect your health and others became a major flashpoint. The price of freedom is high.…

UC Must-Reads: Delta Has Changed Our Pandemic Endgame

View this post on Instagram A post shared by The Atlantic (@theatlantic) The Delta Variant has upended our recovery and is wreaking havoc across the globe. The always brilliant Ed Yong takes a long hard look at how the…

UC Must-Reads: One Son’s 48-Hour Fight to Save His Parents

India is being utterly devastated by the coronavirus. Karan Deep Singh put together a heart-breaking piece in the NY Times that painfully describes one man’s plight to save his parents from the scourge. Read more: UC Must-Reads: One Son’s…

Uptown Eats: Spring Fare @ Tryon Public House

Spring is here familia and what better way to celebrate than with good food and drink. Thankfully, the good folks at Tryon Public House (4740 Broadway) have got you covered. On top of their already delectable menu, Tryon Public…

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Funding offered to restaurant workers | Manhattan Times

A relief fund is providing cash assistance for restaurant and food service workers who have lost employment as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. Robin Hood, in partnership with ROAR (Relief Opportunities for All Restaurants), recently launched another round…

New summer school model announced for NYC students | Bronx Free Press

It’s the suite summer. A new free program will offer all public school students their choice of engagement opportunities during the summer months. Dubbed “Summer Rising,” the initiative will combine typical remedial summer education classes with summer camp activities,…