Tiempo with Joe Torres: Music duo Nina Sky is again with ‘y-2-que;’ Yonkers college honors US Supreme Court docket Justice Sonia Sotomayor

NEW YORK CITY (WABC) — On this version of Tiempo, the Boricua musical duo Nina Sky is again.

The twins burst onto the music scene with their infectious debut single “Transfer Ya Physique” within the mid-2000’s. The dancehall-infused observe dominated the airwaves and golf equipment alike. Now the sisters have a brand new undertaking “y-2-que” they need to share with us.

We’re additionally celebrating Hispanic and Latin American Heritage Month with a profile on a brand new college in Yonkers named after proud Boricua and Supreme Court docket Justice Sonia Sotomayor.

Sotomayor, a Bronx native, was readily available for the ribbon-cutting ceremony. The varsity is a dual-language, bi-cultural, neighborhood based mostly establishment.

Plus, we hear the tales of a bunch of scholars from our space who spent their summer time break in Costa Rica.

The scholars went there to assist restore public faculties whereas they discovered about world points similar to local weather change and poverty. The youngsters additionally cooked conventional dishes, discovered concerning the financial and social construction of the nation and even milked cows and harvested espresso.

The International Youngsters nonprofit made the tutorial journey a actuality. The group companions with faculties to supply an array of companies. And it helps to develop lively world residents and put together them for achievement in an ever-changing world.

Tiempo airs Sunday mornings at 11:30 on Channel 7, WABC-TV in New York Metropolis.

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