Join Affinity Health Plan to receive a FREE bag of Fruits and Vegetables

Join Affinity Health Plan to receive a FREE bag of Fruits and Vegetables

Affinity Health Plan Continues Its Healthy Eating Initiative In celebration of its 30th anniversary, Affinity Health Plan has kicked off a series of nutrition awareness events to encourage New Yorkers to live and eat healthier.  Affinity has partnered with the […]

by · March 24, 2016 · Bulletin Board
Assemblyman Sepulveda & Senator Diaz Sue Parkchester South Management Over “Draconian” Increases In Common Charges

Assemblyman Sepulveda & Senator Diaz Sue Parkchester South Management Over “Draconian” Increases In Common Charges

ASSEMBLYMAN SEPÚLVEDA AND SENATOR DIAZ SUE PARKCHESTER SOUTH MANAGEMENT OVER ‘DRACONIAN’ INCREASES IN COMMON CHARGES Bronx Assemblyman Luis Sepúlveda and State Senator Rev. Ruben Diaz Sr. announced today they have filed a lawsuit against the management of Parkchester South over […]

by · March 24, 2016 · Bulletin Board
Want to Know More About The Bronx? Take a Tour!

Want to Know More About The Bronx? Take a Tour!

by · March 24, 2016 · Bulletin Board

Rotary Club of the Bronx Creates Beatrice Castiglia Catullo Award

BRONX NY, Thursday, March 24, 2016 at 11am– ROTARY CLUB of the BRONX CREATES BEATRICE CASTIGLIA CATULLO AWARD On Tuesday, March 29, 2016 at 12noon at the Sammy’s Shrimp Box in City Island and in conclusion of the Celebration of […]

by · March 24, 2016 · Bulletin Board
FREE Poetry Readings – Huntington Free Library SAT March 26th 1pm Plus St. Paul’s April American History Events

FREE Poetry Readings – Huntington Free Library SAT March 26th 1pm Plus St. Paul’s April American History Events

St. Paul’s Church National Historic Site 897 South Columbus Avenue, Mt. Vernon, NY 914-667-4116   www.nps.gov/sapa Special free Programs in April 2016 Please support the poetry readings this Saturday March 26th 1pm The workshop students have worked hard, come out and […]

by · March 24, 2016 · Bulletin Board
Women’s History Month Event

Women’s History Month Event

by · March 24, 2016 · Bulletin Board

Klein passes “Ildefonso Romero Jr.’s Law” to create new felony charge for one-punch crimes

Bill would create charge for aggravated assault leading to serious injury or death   Albany, NY — The New York State Senate passed “Ildefonso Romero, Jr.’s Law,” sponsored by State Senator Jeff Klein (D-Bronx/Westchester) on Wednesday. The law  would create […]

by · March 24, 2016 · Bulletin Board
Quote of the Day: March 24, 2016

Quote of the Day: March 24, 2016

Money, which represents the prose of life, and which is hardly spoken of in parlors without an apology, is, in its effects and laws, as beautiful as roses. Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882)

by · March 24, 2016 · Bulletin Board
Word of the Day: March 24, 2016

Word of the Day: March 24, 2016

coagulum Definition: (noun) A lump of material formed from the content of a liquid. Synonyms: clot Usage: His nose began to bleed again when a hearty sneeze dislodged the coagulum that had formed inside his nostril.

by · March 24, 2016 · Bulletin Board
Whose Birthday Is It? March 24, 2016

Whose Birthday Is It? March 24, 2016

Ub Iwerks (1901) After starting an unsuccessful art studio with Walt Disney, Iwerks continued working on film animation until Disney brought him to Hollywood in 1923 to help draw Alice in Cartoonland. Together, Disney and Iwerks created Mickey Mouse—drawn by […]

by · March 24, 2016 · Bulletin Board
Profile America: Nutrition and Frozen Food Month

Profile America: Nutrition and Frozen Food Month

NUTRITION AND FROZEN FOOD   Thursday, March 24 —  A number of various causes are recognized in March. Two of these seem to go hand in hand, or hand to mouth — National Nutrition Month and National Frozen Food Month. […]

Tech Sgt. Maribelle Hernandez, USAF

Women’s History Month: An NCO’s perspective

Women’s History Month: An NCO’s perspective by Senior Airman Areca T. Bell and Staff Sgt. Evelyn Chavez 31st Fighter Wing Public Affairs 3/18/2016 – AVIANO AIR BASE, Italy — Tech. Sgt. Maribelle Hernandez is a manpower analyst and Bronx, N.Y., native who has served […]

Students at Preston HS Participate in Optimum Community ‘Charity Champions’ Program

Students at Preston HS Participate in Optimum Community ‘Charity Champions’ Program

  Students at Preston High School were presented with a $1,000 check for participating in Optimum Community’s seventh annual “Charity Champions” program that promotes volunteerism and encourages area high schools to raise funds for a charity of their choice.  The […]

by · March 23, 2016 · Bulletin Board
Senator Klein Celebrates the Graduating Class of the Primavera Italian Language Program

Senator Klein Celebrates the Graduating Class of the Primavera Italian Language Program

Klein Congratulates the Graduating Class Just in Time for Spring, “La Primavera” BRONX, NY – Celebrating the dedication and accomplishments of this year’s graduating class of Primavera Italian Language students, State Senator Jeff Klein (D-Bronx/Westchester) presented the students with achievement […]

by · March 23, 2016 · Bulletin Board
Quote of the Day: March 23, 2016

Quote of the Day: March 23, 2016

In a time of turbulence and change, it is more true than ever that knowledge is power. John F. Kennedy (1917-1963)

by · March 23, 2016 · Bulletin Board