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America Remembers Pearl Harbor, An Attack That Changed History

  By Jeffrey Roth NEW CUMBERLAND, Pennsylvania (Reuters) – World War Two pilot Henry Heim, now 92, says he can still hear the sounds of the attack on Pearl Harbor vividly. Looking back on the fateful morning of December 7, 1941, when

by · December 7, 2013 · Uncategorized

Statement On The Death Of Nelson Madela By The Bronx Chronicle

We, the Staff at the Bronx Chronicle wish to express our deepest sympathies to the family of President Nelson Mandela. At this time of great and personal loss we extend our most heart felt condolences to the people of South […]

by · December 6, 2013 · Uncategorized

JPMorgan Warns 465,000 Card Users On Data Loss After Cyber Attack

 By David Henry and Jim Finkle NEW YORK/BOSTON (Reuters) – JPMorgan Chase & Co is warning some 465,000 holders of prepaid cash cards issued by the bank that their personal information may have been

by · December 5, 2013 · Uncategorized
Ukraine president turns his back on turmoil, heads for China

Ukraine president turns his back on turmoil, heads for China

Ukraine’s President Viktor Yanukovich (R) arrives for a family photo during the EU Eastern Partnership summit in Vilnius November 29, 2013. CREDIT: REUTERS/INTS KALNINS BY THOMAS GROVE KIEV Mon Dec 2, 2013 5:05pm EST Reuters) – Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovich is set […]

by · December 2, 2013 · Uncategorized

Williamsbridge Road Car Accident Has Taken The Life Of Mrs. Maria Lucaj

We have just been informed that Maria Lucaj has passed away as a result of her injuries. The staff of the Bronx Chronicle wishes to express it’s most heart felt sympathies to Mrs. Lucaj’s family, friends and the Albanian community […]

by · December 2, 2013 · Uncategorized
The Famous Garabedian “Christmas” House (GALLERY)

The Famous Garabedian “Christmas” House (GALLERY)

One notable and polarizing Bronx attraction during the holiday season is the famous Garabedian household, or “Christmas House.”  Known for it’s out-of-this-world decorations and attention to detail, this mainstay has been wowing visitors for decades. Continue reading for the gallery.

by · December 2, 2013 · Uncategorized

Amtrack Service Between NYC and Boston Resumed

Information provided by: Cassandra Kaufman Notification issued on 12/1/13 at 3:25 PM. Amtrak service between New York and Albany has resumed. Expect extensive delays. For more information, visit http://www.amtrak.com/home or call 1-800-USA-RAIL (1-800-872-7245). Train & Bus Tickets – National Railroad – USA […]

by · December 1, 2013 · Uncategorized

Student Bullying In The US

Is Bullying A Silent Epidemic Among Kids? Submitted by Christian Claudio “The best indicator of a sociopathic serial bully is not a clinical diagnosis but the trail of devastation and destruction of lives and livelihoods surrounding this individual throughout their […]

by · December 1, 2013 · Uncategorized

ISON may have survived incineration in the sun’s corona

By Irene Klotz CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) – A smaller, paler version of Comet ISON may have survived incineration in the sun’s corona and may be

by · November 30, 2013 · Uncategorized
Potential toy shortage could dampen holiday fun

Potential toy shortage could dampen holiday fun

BY CHRIS TAYLOR Wed Nov 27, 2013 1:59pm EST (Reuters) – Marine Putman got a taste of holiday craziness a tad early this year. Like, back in the first week of September. That’s when her 8-year-old daughter asked for a Rainbow […]

by · November 30, 2013 · Uncategorized
Unforgotten fighter of Korean war: U.S. pensioner a POW at 85

Unforgotten fighter of Korean war: U.S. pensioner a POW at 85

BY JU-MIN PARK AND JAMES PEARSON SEOUL Sat Nov 30, 2013 12:05pm EST (Reuters) – As autumn descended on a Korean countryside devastated by three years of intense war, a group of anti-communist guerrillas presented U.S. serviceman Merrill Edward Newman with […]

by · November 30, 2013 · Uncategorized

Happy Thanksgiving from The Bronx Chronicle

All of us here at The Bronx Chronicle would like to wish you and yours a very Happy Thanksgiving.

by · November 28, 2013 · Uncategorized

Voluteers Planting Trees in Pelham Bay Park

Pelham Bay Park is the largest of all city parks. 2,772 acres, is it three times larger than Central Park. Volunteers play a critical role in its longevity. On Saturday, November 23, 2013, NYC Department of Parks and Recreation’s, Natural […]

by · November 27, 2013 · Bulletin Board, Local News, Uncategorized

Assemblyman Mark Gjonaj Reminds Us Always Put Safety First

Greetings! I pray that you and your family will stay safe during the upcoming storms this week. Please stay informed and read this advisory from Con Edison. Please stay safe during the upcoming storms this week. Con Edison crews are preparing […]

by · November 27, 2013 · Bulletin Board, Local News, Uncategorized

A Hanukkah Message From Governor Andrew M. Cuomo

Dear Friend, Tonight, members of the Jewish community in New York celebrate the first night of Hanukkah. The Festival of Lights commemorates the courage and perseverance of the Jewish people, who never lost faith in the face of danger. The […]

by · November 27, 2013 · Bulletin Board, Local News, Uncategorized