Sanitation Service Alerts for Christmas Day and New Year’s Day Due to the back-to-back Monday holidays, the Department of Sanitation will be working to collect Monday material, including trash and recycling. Residents will not be required to hold recycling material for multiple weeks. Please […]
STARTING MONDAY, NEW YORK CITY TO OFFER FREE LEAD TESTING FOR 3,000 NYCHA CHILDREN Tenants will be notified about service with letters and phone calls; City also providing a hotline to schedule appointments Residents can make an appointment at any […]
Thursday, December 21 Governor Cuomo is in Onondaga County, Nassau County and New York City. 9:00 AM – City Councilman-elect Rubén Díaz takes the oath of office for the 18th District in a special ceremony prior to the the New […]
On Thursday, December 21, Senator Rubén Díaz will be taking the oath of office as the City Councilman for the 18th Council District in New York City. This special ceremony will take place during the New York Hispanic Clergy Organization’s […]
Senator Jeff Klein, Assemblyman Victor Pichardo & Association of Proprietary Colleges urge Governor Cuomo to sign bill creating financial aid parity for college students at proprietary colleges Legislation would make Enhanced Tuition Awards available to 40,000 more students New York, […]
Chairman Crowley, Rep. Speier Call for Investigation of Sexual Misconduct, Harassment by President Trump (Washington, D.C.) – Today, House Democratic Caucus Chairman Joe Crowley (D-NY) and Rep. Jackie Speier (D-CA) urged the U.S. Office of Government Ethics to investigate credible […]
Wednesday, December 20 Governor Andrew Cuomo is in Nassau County and New York City. Mayor Bill de Blasio will travel from Des Moines, Iowa to New York City. 11:00 AM Governor Cuomo makes an announcement at Belmont Park Race Track, […]
Veer Definition: (verb) To turn aside from a course, direction, or purpose. Synonyms: Curve, Cut, Sheer, Slew, Slue, Swerve, Trend Usage: The car veered sharply to the left at the intersection and narrowly missed hitting a pedestrian.
Mary Livermore (1820) After graduating from a female seminary in 1831 and working as a teacher, Livermore married a Universalist minister and became an activist, lecturer, and popular author. She volunteered with the US Sanitary Commission to aid soldiers of […]
I have outlived certain desires. I have lost friends, some by death…others through sheer inability to cross the street. I am not so gifted as at one time seemed likely. Virginia Woolf (1882-1941)
Park University Kansas City Area December 2017 Graduates Announced Parkville, Mo.— Park University held its December 2017 Kansas City Area Commencement ceremony on Dec. 9 at the Community of Christ Auditorium in Independence, Mo. The University had 397 students eligible to participate […]
Convenient Holiday Shopping with Extreme Deals on Sports Collectibles STEINER SPORTS OFFERS HOLIDAY DOOR BUSTERS WITH DISCOUNTS ON SPORTS MEMORABILIA; ORDER ON-LINE THROUGH THURSDAY, DECEMBER 21 New York — There is still plenty of time to thrill the sports fans […]
Chairman Crowley Statement on Election in Alabama (Washington, D.C.) – House Democratic Caucus Chairman Joe Crowley (D-NY) issued the following statement on Doug Jones’ election to the U.S. Senate: “The people of Alabama have spoken. They have rejected extremism. They […]
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