Quote of the Day: March 16, 2017
Fame is like a river, that beareth up things light and swollen, and drowns things weighty and solid. Francis Bacon (1561-1626)
Fame is like a river, that beareth up things light and swollen, and drowns things weighty and solid. Francis Bacon (1561-1626)
Panpipe Definition: (noun) A primitive wind instrument consisting of several parallel pipes bound together. Synonyms: Syrinx, Pandean pipe Usage: When his parents refused to buy him an instrument, the industrious ten-year-old fashioned himself a makeshift panpipe out of string and […]
Hetrick-Martin Institute and the New York City Council Host “Bronx LGBTQ Youth Summit” [NEW YORK, N.Y.] Hetrick-Martin Institute (HMI), the nation’s oldest and largest nonprofit social services agency and leader in LGBTQ youth programming, is proud to host, in collaboration […]
I cannot speak well enough to be unintelligible. Jane Austen (1775-1817)
Surfactant Definition: (noun) A chemical agent capable of reducing the surface tension of a liquid in which it is dissolved. Synonyms: Wetting agent, Surface-active agent, Wetter Usage: She ordered a new pair of glasses and had the lenses coated with […]
President Jimmy Carter proclaimed National Women’s History Week for March 8, 1980 and, President Trump has re-proclaimed March 2017 as Women’s History Month. The East Bronx History Forum is pleased to announce the Forum’s 6th Annual “Women in Bronx History” […]
By Gene DeFrancis Spring is around the corner. And that means… Spring Cleaning. Every time this year we take the time to remind our neighbors to do their part in keeping Allerton clean. Homeowners and Business owners you are responsible […]
New York City Council Member Andy King sent a letter regarding his support for efforts to raise the age of criminal responsibility in New York to leaders of state government in Albany, including The Honorable Andrew M. Cuomo, Governor of […]
Partnerships for Parks It’s My Park Awards Reception Bronx Volunteers Honored BronxWorks + Healthy & Livable Mott Haven Partnership, Mullaly Bikepark, and Loving The Bronx Awarded for Outstanding Service, Activism and Collaboration Award Ceremony Held On March 8, 2017 March […]
CARNEGIE HALL ANNOUNCES THE MUSICIANS SELECTED FOR THE 2017 NATIONAL YOUTH ORCHESTRA OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Created by Carnegie Hall’s Weill Music Institute, Prestigious National Program Recognizes Finest Young Musicians from Across the Country, Ages 16-19 This Summer, […]
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