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Word of the Day: December 20, 2016

Word of the Day: December 20, 2016

Vagrant Definition: (noun) One who wanders from place to place without a permanent home or a means of livelihood. Synonyms: Drifter, Vagabond, Floater Usage: When things started disappearing from their backyard, they began to suspect the vagrant who had recently […]

by · December 20, 2016 · Bulletin Board
Schumer: Feds Must Consider Recalls For Exploding E-Cigs

Schumer: Feds Must Consider Recalls For Exploding E-Cigs

SCHUMER: VOLATILE E-CIGS CONTINUE TO EXPLODE & INJURE PEOPLE; SEVERE BURNS & PERMANENT DAMAGE ALL TOO COMMON; FEDS MUST NOW CONSIDER RECALL OPTIONS & GET TO BOTTOM OF WHY DEVICES—MANY FROM CHINA—CONTINUE TO EXPLODE; RECENT INJURIES & EXPLOSIONS PROVE FED […]

by · December 20, 2016 · Bulletin Board
Whose Birthday Is It? December 19, 2016

Whose Birthday Is It? December 19, 2016

Leonid Llyich Brezhnev (1906) Brezhnev joined the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU) in 1931 and steadily rose through the ranks, eventually becoming general secretary of the CPSU (1964-1982) and president of the USSR (1977-1982). A protégé of Nikita […]

by · December 19, 2016 · Bulletin Board
Quote of the Day: December 19, 2016

Quote of the Day: December 19, 2016

There is but an inch of difference between the cushioned chamber and the padded cell. Gilbert Chesterton (1874-1936)

by · December 19, 2016 · Bulletin Board
Word of the Day: December 19, 2016

Word of the Day: December 19, 2016

Impute Definition: (verb) Attribute or credit to. Synonyms: Ascribe, Attribute, Assign Usage: Keller, why does your article impute things to my father without the slightest foundation?

by · December 19, 2016 · Bulletin Board
Bronx DA: Cases of Interest for the Week of December 19, 2016

Bronx DA: Cases of Interest for the Week of December 19, 2016

Statement from Borough President Diaz on Toddlers Death in Cluster Homeless Shelter

Statement from Borough President Diaz on Toddlers Death in Cluster Homeless Shelter

Statement from Borough President Diaz on Toddlers Death in Cluster Homeless Shelter “The cluster homeless shelter program has been broken for a long time and should have been eliminated years ago,” said Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. “There is […]

by · December 19, 2016 · Bulletin Board
What Are Your Electeds Doing Today — Correction 

What Are Your Electeds Doing Today — Correction 

Monday, December 19 All 538 Electors from all 50 States and the District of Columbia will officially cast their ballots for President and Vice President of the United States today. 9:45​ AM — Governor Cuomo Makes an Announcement at the Museum of […]

by · December 19, 2016 · Bulletin Board, News
Bulletin Board: To-Go Meals, Sweets & Sweaters Events

Bulletin Board: To-Go Meals, Sweets & Sweaters Events

Community leader Bharati Kemraj invites Bronxites to  be jolly and share a little kindness to our youth, communuty and veterans by supporting the Holiday events she has created. Wednesday, December 21, 2016 from 5-6PM. Complimentary Holiday ‘To Go Meals’ will […]

Bronx DA: BRONX MAN SENTENCED TO 20-YEARS-TO-LIFE FOR MURDER IN 2013 SHOOTING

Bronx DA: BROOKLYN MAN INDICTED FOR ATTEMPTED MURDER OF NYPD OFFICERS

Bronx DA: BROOKLYN MAN INDICTED FOR ATTEMPTED MURDER OF NYPD OFFICERS

Rosemary Ordonez-Jenkins, Jose Francisco Avila and Garifuna Friends Honor Councilmember Gibson

Rosemary Ordonez-Jenkins, Jose Francisco Avila and Garifuna Friends Honor Councilmember Gibson

by · December 17, 2016 · Bulletin Board
Toys Giveaway In The Bronx, 12/20

Toys Giveaway In The Bronx, 12/20

  Senator Ruben Diaz annual “Toys Giveaway In The Bronx” co-sponsored with City Councilman Rafael Salamanca, Jr. and Hon. Ed Cox, NY State Republican Party on December 20, 4PM at IS 216, 977 Tiffany Street, Bronx NY 10459.

New Yorkers rally at NYC pension meeting calling for full fossil fuel divestment

New Yorkers rally at NYC pension meeting calling for full fossil fuel divestment

New Yorkers rally at NYC pension meeting calling for full fossil fuel divestment As global commitments surpass $5 trillion, New Yorkers call out pensions for lagging, urge full divestment from fossil fuels and reinvestment in communities New York, NY — […]

Whose Birthday Is It? December 15, 2016

Whose Birthday Is It? December 15, 2016

Jean Paul Getty (1892) The son of an oil millionaire, Getty was an American industrialist who increased his fortune and became the richest man in the world by acquiring oil companies and obtaining rights to a tract of land in […]

by · December 15, 2016 · Bulletin Board