Tuesday, January 24 — An innovation in product packaging — and a staple of TV advertising — is having its 82nd anniversary today: Beer Can Appreciation Day. The first canned beer went on sale on January 24, 1935 as a marketing […]
By: Nunzio Del Greco President and CEO Bronx Chamber of Commerce This is an historic event! I am very proud to announce that the first annual BRONX BUSINESS DIRECTORY & RESOURCE GUIDE of the Bronx Chamber of Commerce has been […]
Police have released a wanted flyer with two images of a suspect wanted in connection with the robbery of an unattended book-bag at the Kingsbridge Public Library on November 4. Police were called to the library at 5:45 p.m. on […]
WFUV Host Remembered After 40-Years Behind Microphone with “The Big Broadcast” by David Greene Fordham University radio station WFUV paid tribute to one of their own as the station paused to acknowledged the passing of Rich Conaty, the host of […]
by David Greene A 22 year-old man in is recovering after being shot on Sunday, January 22, along Crotona Parkway in the West Farms section of the borough. Officers from the 48th Precinct were called to 2078 Crotona Parkway, between […]
WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW: Kudos to Senator Simcha Felder and Senator José Peralta By Senator Rev. Rubén Díaz District 32 Bronx You should know that on January 17, 2017, the New York State Senate voted to protect our senior citizens, […]
NYC Council Member Andy King (12th C.D.) hosted an Open House at his District Office on East Gun Hill Road, Bronx, today to celebrate the birthday and legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Students from Faith Christian […]
Officials Announce Reward, Lighting and Surveillance Improvements After West Farms Murder by David Greene A day after the mother of his four children was gunned down, the unintended victim caught between two teenagers, Angel Rosario, 51, met with a few […]
Monday, January 23 — Several decades ago, America’s coffee culture featured very little variety. Average annual per capita consumption was high, reaching 46 gallons in 1946. But it mostly was a uniform roast, made by a percolator or a drip method. […]
by Robert Cole There was an air of excitement in the APEX Gym, on Lehman College campus as the Lighting faced last year’s CUNY finalist, Brooklyn College, in a CUNYAC regular season match up. With both teams preparing for the […]
By Rev. J. Loren Russell, BA, MDiv. Habakkuk 3:17-19 (NKJV) “Though the fig tree may not blossom, Nor fruit be on the vines; Though the labor of the olive may fail, And the fields yield no food; Though the flock […]
Be it herbal, ginseng, black, green or some other blend, this appreciation of tea underlies January’s National Hot Tea Month.
by Frank V. Vernuccio, Jr., J.D. I attended and witnessed both President Donald J. Trump’s inaugural address from the Capitol,and the surrounding protests. My work began just before I left The Bronx. Flights and trains were already booked (and it would […]
By Rob Giuffre Last week Nintendo (NTDOY; $25.78) held their official launch presentation for their newest gaming machine: the Nintendo Switch Console. This newest offering from Nintendo is set to join Microsoft’s (MSFT; $62.74) Xbox One and Sony’s (SNEJF; $30) […]
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