Articles by: The Bronx Chronicle
Bronx DA: Cases of Interest for the Week of December 24, 2018
Cases of Interest for the Week of December 24, 2018 Monday, December 24, 2018 NO CASES OF INTEREST Check website for updates. Tuesday, December 25, 2018 HOLIDAY CHRISTMAS DAY All court parts except Arraignments will be closed. Wednesday, December […]
Whose Birthday Is It? December 21, 2018
Florence Griffith Joyner, AKA FloJo (1959) “FloJo” was a US sprinter whose incredible speed and unique fashion sense left an indelible mark on the running world. She first turned heads at the 1984 Olympics, where her silver-medal performance was nearly […]
Quote of the Day: December 21, 2018
It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data. Insensibly one begins to twist facts to suit theories, instead of theories to suit facts. Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930)
Word of the Day: December 21, 2018
plenteous Definition: (adjective) Affording an abundant supply. Synonyms: ample, copious, rich Usage: The vintner was thrilled with the plenteous grape harvest, which would make barrels and barrels of wine. Discuss.
Whose Birthday Is It? December 20, 2018
Sir Robert Gordon Menzies (1894) A successful lawyer, Menzies gave up his practice to pursue a career in politics and eventually became Australia’s longest continuously serving prime minister. He started out in the House of Representatives in 1934 and served […]
Quote of the Day: December 20, 2018
It has long been an axiom of mine that the little things are infinitely the most important. Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930)
Word of the Day: December 20, 2018
finicky Definition: (adjective) Excessively particular, as in tastes or standards. Synonyms: picky, fussy Usage: She is incredibly finicky about her food and will not eat anything prepared by a stranger. Discuss.
PUBLIC NOTICE
Public Notice The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has received a Brownfield Cleanup Program (BCP) application from Carnegie Management Inc. for a site known as 180 East 132nd Street, site ID #C203118 . This site is […]
NYC AUTISM CHARTER SCHOOLS HOST THEIR ANNUAL PIANO RECITAL
On Friday, December 14, 2018 the NYC Autism Charter Schools hosted the annual Holiday Piano Recital in East Harlem with staff guiding their 40 students on the autism spectrum to perform a musical selection for family, friends and invited guests. […]
The Bronx Chronicle Veteran of the Week
Anthony Casamento Award: Veterans’ Hall of Fame Year: 2005 Anthony Casamento, having distinguished himself with uncommon valor and gallantry on the field of battle, earned a place among the elite veterans of New York State as a recipient of the […]
Middle School Concentration: Some Schools Had a Large Share of Students From Lower-Income & Education, High-Crime Neighborhoods
Middle School Concentration: Some Schools Had a Large Share of Students From Lower-Income & Education, High-Crime Neighborhoods Most studies that have looked at the effect of where a student lives on their academic success have focused on poverty. In this […]
First Oral Insulin for Diabetics Takes Major Step Towards FDA Approval as Bronx Trial Gets Underway
First Oral Insulin for Diabetics Takes Major Step Towards FDA Approval as Bronx Trial Gets Underway Bronx, NY – Dozens of type 2 diabetics in New York City are testing what promises to be the first oral insulin product to […]
Bronx DA: Bronx Prosecutor To Receive Thomas E. Dewey Medal
BRONX PROSECUTOR TO RECEIVE THOMAS E. DEWEY MEDAL ADA Raymond Valerio Will Be Honored By New York City Bar Association Bronx District Attorney Darcel D. Clark today announced that Assistant District Attorney Raymond Valerio is a recipient of the Thomas […]
Holiday Gift Guide Released by NYC Department of Sanitation and donateNYC
Holiday Gift Guide Released by NYC Department of Sanitation and donateNYC Get Unique Gifts at Second-Hand Stores! Looking for that perfect and unique gift this holiday season? Consider one of the City’s many second hand stores! To help with the […]
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