Articles by: The Bronx Chronicle

Whose Birthday Is It? September 20, 2017

Whose Birthday Is It? September 20, 2017

Maxwell Perkins (1884) After joining the publishing firm of Charles Scribner’s Sons, Perkins became an enormously well-regarded editor with a genius for recognizing and fostering new talent. Though best known for the intensive editorial work that shaped Thomas Wolfe’s sprawling […]

by · September 20, 2017 · Bulletin Board
Quote of the Day: September 20, 2017

Quote of the Day: September 20, 2017

When we look back, the only things we cherish are those which in some way met our original want; the desire which formed in us in early youth, undirected, and of its own accord. Willa Cather (1873-1947)

by · September 20, 2017 · Bulletin Board
DSNY Announces Promotion of Chief Shari Pardini to Four-Star Position; Chief Pardini is the Highest Ranking Uniformed Female in Department History

DSNY Announces Promotion of Chief Shari Pardini to Four-Star Position; Chief Pardini is the Highest Ranking Uniformed Female in Department History

DSNY Announces Promotion of Chief Shari Pardini to Four-Star Position; Chief Pardini is the Highest Ranking Uniformed Female in Department History Sanitation Commissioner Kathryn Garcia has announced the promotion of Chief Shari Pardini to a four-star chief as Director, Operations […]

by · September 20, 2017 · Bulletin Board
Letitia James, NYC Public Advocate

Public Advocate Tish James: Happy Rosh Hashanah!

I want to wish everyone who is celebrating a happy and healthy New Year. Rosh Hashanah is a time to gather with family and friends, but it also marks the beginning of an important time to engage in self-reflection and […]

by · September 20, 2017 · Bulletin Board, Holidays
L’ Shanah Tovah! Happy Rosh Hashanah!

L’ Shanah Tovah! Happy Rosh Hashanah!

The Bronx Chronicle Wishes Our Readers a Sweet and Happy New Year In Celebration of Rosh Hashanah! L’Shanah Tovah!

by · September 20, 2017 · Bulletin Board, Holidays, Religion
Bob Wolff to Receive Vin Scully Lifetime Achievement Award

Bob Wolff to Receive Vin Scully Lifetime Achievement Award

BOB WOLFF TO RECEIVE VIN SCULLY LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD IN SPORTS BROADCASTING; PBS NEWSHOUR ANCHORS JUDY WOODRUFF, GWEN IFILL TO RECEIVE CHARLES OSGOOD AWARD FROM WFUV RADIO ***Broadcasters to be honored on November 1st in New York City*** New York, […]

by · September 20, 2017 · Bulletin Board
In New Letter, Chairman Crowley, Members of Congress Push State Department to Address Violence in Burma

In New Letter, Chairman Crowley, Members of Congress Push State Department to Address Violence in Burma

In New Letter, Chairman Crowley, Members of Congress Push State Department to Address Violence in Burma Members Urge Action on Refugee Crisis, Call for a Halt of U.S. Military Training (Washington, D.C.) – House Democratic Caucus Chairman Joe Crowley (D-NY) […]

by · September 20, 2017 · Bulletin Board
BRONX DA: TWENTY MEMBERS OF “SLATTERY AVENUE BOYS” GANG INDICTED IN CONSPIRACY INCLUDING TWO MURDERS

BRONX DA: TWENTY MEMBERS OF “SLATTERY AVENUE BOYS” GANG INDICTED IN CONSPIRACY INCLUDING TWO MURDERS

TWENTY MEMBERS OF “SLATTERY AVENUE BOYS” GANG INDICTED IN CONSPIRACY INCLUDING TWO MURDERS Defendants Allegedly Assaulted Rival Gangs And Innocent Victims Murdered Teen Over Two Dollars In 2016 Robbery Robbed Family Out Shopping On Christmas Eve 2014, Stabbed Son Bronx […]

Word of the Day: September 19, 2017

Word of the Day: September 19, 2017

Feeder Definition: (noun) A branch that flows into the main stream. Synonyms: Confluent, Tributary, Affluent Usage: This stream in which he stood was a feeder to the Coppermine River, which in turn flowed north and emptied into Coronation Gulf and […]

by · September 19, 2017 · Bulletin Board
Whose Birthday Is It? September 19, 2017

Whose Birthday Is It? September 19, 2017

Lajos Kossuth (1802) Now considered a national hero, Kossuth was a Hungarian revolutionary who favored dissolving the union between the Hungarian and Austrian crowns. The fiery orator was a principal figure of the 1848 Hungarian Revolution. Appointed provisional governor, he […]

by · September 19, 2017 · Bulletin Board
Quote of the Day: September 19, 2017

Quote of the Day: September 19, 2017

I have always a sacred veneration for any one I observe to be a little out of repair in his person, as supposing him either a poet or a philosopher; because the richest minerals are ever found under the most […]

by · September 19, 2017 · Bulletin Board
Bronx Chamber of Commerce 2017 Bronx Biz & Information Expo

Bronx Chamber of Commerce 2017 Bronx Biz & Information Expo

by · September 19, 2017 · Bulletin Board
Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. plays a game of checkers with 16-year-old Rafa Shahbaim of Harding Park during the borough president’s annual Muslim School Holiday Event, which took place at P.S. 83 in Morris Park on Saturday, September 9, 2017

BP Diaz Hosts Muslim School Holiday Event

BP DIAZ HOSTS MUSLIM SCHOOL HOLIDAY EVENT On Saturday, September 9, 2017, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. hosted his office’s annual Muslim School Holiday event at P.S. 83 in Morris Park. The event is designed to bring fun and […]

by · September 19, 2017 · Bulletin Board
Bronx Girls Empowerment Day, October

Bronx Girls Empowerment Day, October

NYPD Female Officers & Bronx Girls Empowerment Day!!!!

City Parks Foundation Announces Fall 2017 Season of CityParks Senior Fitness

City Parks Foundation Announces Fall 2017 Season of CityParks Senior Fitness

CITY PARKS FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES FALL 2017 SEASON OF CITYPARKS SENIORS FITNESS Free Yoga, Tennis & Fitness Walking Instruction in 16 parks September 18 – October 27, 2017 New York, NY — City Parks Foundation welcomes all New Yorkers, 60 and […]