Winter Recess Resource for Parents: Activities, Events for Kids on Growing Up NYC As you know, NYC Public Schools close for winter recess, leaving parents with the task of finding fun and constructive ways to keep kids occupied. I want […]
SENATOR JEFF KLEIN AND ASSEMBLYMAN MARK GJONAJ HOST 3RD ANNUAL BREAKFAST WITH SANTA Bronx, NY – In celebration of Christmas, State Senator Jeff Klein (D-Bronx/Westchester) and State Assemblyman Mark Gjonaj (D-Bronx) hosted their third annual Breakfast with Santa on Saturday. […]
Wednesday, December 28 — The holiday season is mostly a time of cheer. But it’s also a time for that frequent winter misery — the common cold and the cough that often goes along with it. Seeking treatment for that symptom, […]
by Frank V. Vernuccio, Jr., J.D. Tensions in the Sea of Japan region are reaching the boiling point. As the diminished U.S. Navy no longer possesses the overwhelming power necessary to discourage any thoughts of aggression, and North Korean and […]
WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW: My wishes and petitions for the New Year By Senator Rev. Rubén Díaz You should know that traditionally, the night of December 31st, we all get together with our families and close friends and when the clock […]
New Era Pinstripe Bowl Opponents Visit the 9/11 Memorial & Museum Earlier today and as part of New Era Pinstripe Bowl week, the University of Pittsburgh and Northwestern University visited One World Observatory and the 9/11 Memorial & Museum. […]
The Financial Service Centers of New York (FSCNY), in conjunction with MoneyGram International, today launched its 2017 Scholarship Awards Program. Applications are now available at fscny.org and will be accepted through Monday, March 6, 2017. The program called “Rewarding Young […]
REWARD OF UP TO $5,000 OFFERED TO HELP NAB WHOEVER LEFT INJURED DOG IN GARBAGE CAN PETA Offer Comes After Poodle Mix Is Left to Die New York — A severely battered dog was found in a trash can outside […]
Tuesday, December 27 — The reliable TV remote control, a crucial labor saving device for couch potatoes, was unveiled this month in 1957. Robert Adler of the Zenith Corporation received a patent for a mechanical unit that used a striker and […]
Monday, December 26 — The millions of Americans who for a century and a half have enjoyed well-brewed coffee can direct their gratitude to James H. Nason of Franklin, Massachusetts. He received the nation’s first patent for a coffee percolator on […]
Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr., in partnership with the Bronx Jewish Community Council, hosted a pre-Chanukah celebration, on Thursday, and Menorah lighting ceremony, in observance of the Jewish Festival of Lights. The event took place at the Riverdale YM-YWHA, […]
On December 20th, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. joined with hip-hop superstar and Bronx native Fat Joe to announce the donation of new computers to the students at P.S. 146—Edward Collins, Fat Joe’s alma mater, in time for the […]
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