Articles by: The Bronx Chronicle

Chairman Crowley Calls On DHS, ICE to Reverse Course on Deportation of September 11 Cleanup Worker

Chairman Crowley Calls On DHS, ICE to Reverse Course on Deportation of September 11 Cleanup Worker

Chairman Crowley Calls On DHS, ICE to Reverse Course on Deportation of September 11 Cleanup Worker (Washington, DC) – House Democratic Caucus Chairman Joe Crowley (D-NY) has sent a letter to the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs […]

by · July 6, 2017 · Bulletin Board
P.O. Miosotis Familia, NYPD 46th Precinct

Statement from B.P. Diaz on Shooting Death of NYPD Officer Miosotis Familia

STATEMENT FROM BOROUGH PRESIDENT DIAZ RE: Shooting Death of NYPD Officer Miosotis Familia “Our hearts are heavy this morning as we mourn the loss of New York City Police Department Officer Miosotis Familia. Officer Familia was a member of the […]

by · July 6, 2017 · Bulletin Board
Congressman jose Serrano supports JCPOA

Where The Pols Are, July 6

Thursday, July 6 Governor Andrew Cuomo is in Niagara County, Monroe County and Onondaga County. On Thursday, Mayor Bill de Blasio will be in New York City. There are no public events scheduled. Comptroller Scott Stringer has no public schedule. […]

P.O. Miosotis Familia, NYPD 46th Precinct

Fallen NYPD Hero: P.O. Miosotis Familia

  “Our hearts are broken following the death of Police Officer Miosotis Familia. Please keep her family in your thoughts and prayers. May she rest in peace.”

Whose Birthday Is It? July 5, 2017

Whose Birthday Is It? July 5, 2017

David Glasgow Farragut (1801) Adopted by a naval officer as a child, Farragut began his naval career as a midshipman at age nine. During the US Civil War, he ran his ships past Confederate forts to capture New Orleans. The […]

by · July 5, 2017 · Bulletin Board
Quote of the Day: July 5, 2017

Quote of the Day: July 5, 2017

My argument is that War makes rattling good history; but Peace is poor reading. Thomas Hardy (1840-1928)

by · July 5, 2017 · Bulletin Board
Word of the Day: July 5, 2017

Word of the Day: July 5, 2017

Elfin Definition: (adjective) Having a magical quality or charm; fairylike. Synonyms: Fey Usage:  The ballerina moved across the dimly lit stage with elfin grace.

by · July 5, 2017 · Bulletin Board
Bronx River Festivals and Rambles: The Astonishing History of Starlight Park – July 15th

Bronx River Festivals and Rambles: The Astonishing History of Starlight Park – July 15th

City Parks Foundation Seeks Participants for Free “Family Adventure Race”

City Parks Foundation Seeks Participants for Free “Family Adventure Race”

Calling All Adventurous Families! CITY PARKS FOUNDATION SEEKS PARTICIPANTS FOR ITS FREE “FAMILY ADVENTURE RACE” Supported by New York Road Runners July 3, 2017 — New York, NY — City Parks Foundation’s “Family Adventure Race” is an exciting, parent-child race that incorporates […]

Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. and State Senator Jeff Klein enjoy the show during the annual the annual “New York Salutes America” boardwalk festival and fireworks extravaganza at Orchard Beach on Thursday, June 29, 2017. Photo by Robert Benimoff.

BOROUGH PRESIDENT DIAZ AND STATE SENATOR KLEIN CO-HOST ANNUAL FIREWORKS EXTRAVAGANZA

BOROUGH PRESIDENT DIAZ AND STATE SENATOR KLEIN CO-HOST ANNUAL FIREWORKS EXTRAVAGANZA On Thursday, June 29, 2017, tens of thousands of Bronxites and revelers from all over the region joined Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. and State Senator Jeff Klein […]

by · July 5, 2017 · Bulletin Board
Chairman Crowley Statement on CBO Score for Health Care Repeal Bill Rushed Forward by Senate Republicans

Chairman Crowley Statement on CBO Score for Health Care Repeal Bill Rushed Forward by Senate Republicans

Chairman Crowley Statement on CBO Score for Health Care Repeal Bill Rushed Forward by Senate Republicans (Washington, DC) – House Democratic Caucus Chairman Joe Crowley (D-NY) issued the following statement after the Congressional Budget Office confirmed that millions would lose […]

by · July 4, 2017 · Bulletin Board
Michael Jackson Look-Alike Entertains Beth Abraham Residents [PHOTOS]

Michael Jackson Look-Alike Entertains Beth Abraham Residents [PHOTOS]

Michael Jackson’s Spirit Still Lives In All of Us During National Nursing Home Week at the end of May, MJXpressions (a Michael Jackson Tribute Act) out of Matawan, NJ visited the Beth Abraham Center on Allerton Avenue and for the […]

Happy Independence Day from The Bronx Chronicle!

Happy Independence Day from The Bronx Chronicle!

by · July 4, 2017 · Uncategorized
Whose Birthday Is It? July 3, 2017

Whose Birthday Is It? July 3, 2017

Mary Frances Kennedy Fisher (1908) Raised in California, Fisher moved to Dijon, France, after her first marriage. There, she was inspired by the gastronomist Brillat-Savarin, and her 1949 translation of his Physiology of Taste is considered a classic. She created […]

by · July 3, 2017 · Bulletin Board
Quote of the Day: July 3, 2017

Quote of the Day: July 3, 2017

Nobody, I think, ought to read poetry, or look at pictures or statues, who cannot find a great deal more in them than the poet or artist has actually expressed. Their highest merit is suggestiveness. Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804-1864)

by · July 3, 2017 · Bulletin Board