Frigid air in the Bronx this morning eventually gives way to slightly less frigid air this afternoon, but the sun will shine!

A couple of programming notes: The Norwood News, which covers Board 7, hits streets today. We’ll trickle out some of the published stories (and some that didn’t make the cut) here on BxNN and have them all up on the News’ site by the end of the week. Also, we will be Tweeting live (@norwoodnews, and I’ll see if we can get it up on this site as well) from the Bronx Borough President’s “State of the Borough” speech at DeWitt Clinton high school tomorrow, starting at 11:30 a.m. And look for Bronx Foodie and The Bronx Sports Column, making their triumphant returns on Friday.

To the news!

Story of the Day:
Borough President Ruben Diaz, Jr. gave a little highlight reel preview of his State of the Bronx speech to NY1’s Dean “The Dream.” Here’s my condensed Sportscenter-like montage of what to expect: “The state of the borough is strong . . .