Christmas in the Bronx – Today at 4PM

Christmas in the Bronx – Today at 4PM

Bronx, NY – City Councilman Rev. Rubén Díaz, Sr., along with Mr. Edward Cox, President of the New York State Republican Party and The New York Hispanic Clergy Organization will celebrate Christmas in the Bronx by distributing free toys to […]

Rose Hill At Fordham To Host Tournament

Rose Hill At Fordham To Host Tournament

NEWS FROM FORDHAM UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS Fordham to Host the Federation Basketball Tournament of Champions  Boys and Girls state titles to be decided in Rose Hill Gym from 2020-2022 After hosting the Catholic High School Catholic High School Athletic Association for decades, […]

by · December 17, 2018 · Sports
It’s no ‘Mystere’ why it’s so fun:

It’s no ‘Mystere’ why it’s so fun:

By Jason Gonzalez If you haven’t had the opportunity to watch a production of Cirque du Soleil, then you should. Their shows can be described as being part circus, part theatre, part opera and all Summer Olympics. Cirque du Soleil […]

by · December 17, 2018 · Entertainment
Whose Birthday Is It? December 17, 2018

Whose Birthday Is It? December 17, 2018

Gabrielle-Émilie Le Tonnelier de Breteuil, Marquise du Châtelet (1706) The wife of a French marquis, du Châtelet defied convention in both her personal and professional life. She was a mathematician and physicist and wrote a number of scientific treatises as […]

by · December 17, 2018 · Bulletin Board
Negron: The First Lady Of The Yankees

Negron: The First Lady Of The Yankees

By Ray Negron This past week the Steinbrenner family and the baseball world lost one of its all time great ladies, Joan Steinbrenner. I have read some of the terrific things written for this great wife, mother and just overall […]

by · December 17, 2018 · Sports
Quote of the Day: December 17, 2018

Quote of the Day: December 17, 2018

It has been a bitter mortification for me to digest the conclusion that the ‘race is for the strong’ and that I shall probably do little more but be content to admire the strides others made in science. Charles Darwin […]

by · December 17, 2018 · Bulletin Board
Word of the Day: December 17, 2018

Word of the Day: December 17, 2018

switchblade Definition: (noun) A pocketknife having a spring-operated blade that opens instantly when a release on the handle is pressed. Synonyms: flick-knife Usage: When I heard his switchblade snap open, I knew that our verbal altercation was about to become […]

by · December 17, 2018 · Bulletin Board
NYCFC beats San Jose, 2-1.  (Photo credit: Gary Quintal)

NYCFC Comes To Nashville

NEWS FROM NYCFC  New York City FC will travel down south to Music City to take on Nashville Soccer Club in a preseason friendly on February 22, 2019 at First Tennessee Park. Nashville SC played their inaugural USL season in […]

by · December 17, 2018 · Sports
A New Face of Boxing

A New Face of Boxing

By Rich Mancuso/ Sports Editor Now Canelo Alvarez has to be considered the newest face of boxing. He has the richest contract for an athlete, a word wide streaming service that televises his fights. He sold out Madison Square Garden […]

by · December 16, 2018 · Sports

Matters of Faith: The Least Among Us

Matthew 25:44-46 NKJV “Then they also will answer Him, saying, ‘Lord, when did we see You hungry or thirsty or a stranger or naked or sick or in prison, and did not minister to You?’ Then He will answer them, […]

by · December 16, 2018 · Matters of Faith, Religion
Whose Birthday Is It? December 14, 2018

Whose Birthday Is It? December 14, 2018

George VI, King of Great Britain and Ireland (1895) The subject of the Academy Award-winning 2010 film The King’s Speech, George VI became king of the United Kingdom following the abdication of his brother, Edward VIII. George was an important […]

by · December 14, 2018 · Bulletin Board
Quote of the Day: December 14, 2018

Quote of the Day: December 14, 2018

Everyone is as God has made him, and oftentimes a great deal worse. Miguel de Cervantes (1547-1616)  

by · December 14, 2018 · Bulletin Board
Word of the Day: December 14, 2018

Word of the Day: December 14, 2018

sanctify Definition: (verb) Render holy by means of religious rites. Synonyms: hallow, bless, consecrate Usage: Though they are comfortable with the fact that their marriage has not been sanctified in a Christian church, their parents are not. Discuss.  

by · December 14, 2018 · Bulletin Board
Whose Birthday Is It? December 13, 2018

Whose Birthday Is It? December 13, 2018

Emily Carr (1871) Now considered an icon of Canadian art, Carr did not receive widespread recognition for her work until later in life. She primarily painted indigenous-themed or landscape scenes, and she was relatively unknown until her work was featured […]

by · December 13, 2018 · Bulletin Board
Quote of the Day: December 13, 2018

Quote of the Day: December 13, 2018

All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsion, habit, reason, passion, and desire. Aristotle (384 BC-322 BC)  

by · December 13, 2018 · Bulletin Board