Week in Review: October 12, 2018

Week in Review: October 12, 2018

Samuel Young American Legion Post 620 100th Anniversary  Congratulations to the Samuel Young American Legion Post 620 on their 100th Anniversary, celebrating with the community in a very meaningful way, opening their doors to share history through movie showings, audio-visual […]

by · October 16, 2018 · Bulletin Board
Bronx DA: Cases of Interest for the Week of October 15, 2018

Bronx DA: Cases of Interest for the Week of October 15, 2018

NYCFC Soccer Week Kicks Off In Bronx

NYCFC Soccer Week Kicks Off In Bronx

To celebrate the opening of the next 10 New York City Soccer Initiative mini-soccer pitches, New York City FC (NYCFC) along with their partners (the Mayor’s Fund to Advance New York City, the First Lady of New York City Chirlane […]

by · October 15, 2018 · Sports
10/18- Barrels of Laughs to Support ALS Research- First Ever Pat Quinn for the Win Comedy Benefit at Empire City Casino

10/18- Barrels of Laughs to Support ALS Research- First Ever Pat Quinn for the Win Comedy Benefit at Empire City Casino

From Buckets of Ice to Barrels of Laughs, Empire City Casino to Host Inaugural Quinn for the Win Comedy Benefit in Support of ALS Ice Bucket Challenge Co-Founder & Yonkers Native Pat Quinn   (Yonkers, NY) — Supporting a few […]

by · October 15, 2018 · Bulletin Board
Whose Birthday Is It? October 15, 2018

Whose Birthday Is It? October 15, 2018

Marie Carmichael Stopes (1880) A Scottish paleobotanist whose first marriage was annulled—and allegedly never consummated—Stopes went on to publish a controversial yet highly influential sex manual, Married Love, in 1918. Thereafter, she became a pioneer in the field of family […]

by · October 15, 2018 · Bulletin Board
Quote of the Day: October 15, 2018

Quote of the Day: October 15, 2018

What do we live for, if it is not to make life less difficult to each other? George Eliot (1819-1880)  

by · October 15, 2018 · Bulletin Board
Word of the Day: October 15, 2018

Word of the Day: October 15, 2018

periwig Definition: (noun) A wig for men that was fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries. Synonyms: peruke Usage: He wears an immense periwig, flowing down over his shoulders. Discuss.  

by · October 15, 2018 · Bulletin Board

BRONX ELECTED OFFICIALS TO AMTRAK: GET ON BOARD WITH METRO-NORTH EXPANSION

BRONX ELECTED OFFICIALS TO AMTRAK: GET ON BOARD WITH METRO-NORTH EXPANSION In a letter to Anthony R. Coscia, Chairman of the Board of Amtrak, the borough’s elected officials are demanding that the rail company cease its actions that are currently […]

by · October 15, 2018 · Bulletin Board

A Greater Threat than 9/11

As Americans paused this month in remembrance of the 9/11/01 attacks, a far greater threat is rapidly maturing. Russia and China have extensively ramped up their military development in recent years. Moscow now has, for the first time, a lead […]

by · October 15, 2018 · Vernuccio's View
NYS Senator Gustavo Rivera, SD 33

SENATOR RIVERA STATEMENT ON THE NEWLY CONFIRMED SUPREME COURT JUSTICE

SENATOR RIVERA STATEMENT ON THE NEWLY CONFIRMED SUPREME COURT JUSTICE It is enraging to see a person so unfit for public service and lacking the integrity required by the Supreme Court of the United States of America claiming a lifetime […]

by · October 15, 2018 · Bulletin Board
Home Buying Made Simple: A FREE seminar intended for adults who want to learn the basics of buying a home

Home Buying Made Simple: A FREE seminar intended for adults who want to learn the basics of buying a home

by · October 15, 2018 · Bulletin Board
Injured Firefighter in Pelham Bay

Injured Firefighter in Pelham Bay

By Rich Mancuso FDNY answered a 911 call and responded to a fire before 9pm Sunday night on the third floor of a building at 1656 Mayflower Avenue in Pelham Bay. Numerous units responded along with emergency personnel. A firefighter […]

by · October 15, 2018 · News
Partnerships for Parks Community Connections: An Evening of Networking for Park Volunteers – October 23

Partnerships for Parks Community Connections: An Evening of Networking for Park Volunteers – October 23

Partnerships for Parks Community Connections: An Evening of Networking for Park Volunteers Event To Be Held On October 23, 2018 October 11, 2018 — NEW YORK, NY — Partnerships for Parks is proud to announce that the 5th annual Community Connections event, recognizing New York […]

by · October 15, 2018 · Bulletin Board
Bartow-Hell Haunted Mansion – October 27

Bartow-Hell Haunted Mansion – October 27

Bartow-Hell Haunted Mansion Saturday, October 27, 7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. Come, if you dare, for a frightful scare and see the mansion decorated for Halloween! Watch out for spirits and other creatures as you intrepidly make your way through […]

by · October 14, 2018 · Bulletin Board
BP DIAZ & FAT JOE LAUNCH PUBLIC SCHOOL SNEAKER INITIATIVE

BP DIAZ & FAT JOE LAUNCH PUBLIC SCHOOL SNEAKER INITIATIVE

BP DIAZ & FAT JOE LAUNCH PUBLIC SCHOOL SNEAKER INITIATIVE Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr., together with hip-hop legend and Bronx native Fat Joe, today announced the launch of a new initiative designed to increase student performance in four […]

by · October 14, 2018 · Bulletin Board