Profile America: Women’s Suffrage
The 19th Amendment enfranchising women was proposed in Congress in June 1919 and became law in August 1920.
Matters of Faith: A Time for New Beginnings
“TIME FOR NEW BEGINNINGS” by Rev. J. Loren Russell, BA, MDiv. John 1:1-5 NKJV “In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was in the beginning with God. All things […]
New York State Approves Charter/Time Warner Cable Transaction
STAMFORD, Conn., Jan. 8, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — On Friday, Charter Communications, Inc. received approval of its merger with Time Warner Cable Inc. (TWC) from the State of New York – bringing the close of the Charter transactions another step closer. This action by New York puts Charter’s […]
Profile America: National Static Electricity Day
Static electricity has uses in air purifiers, photocopiers and bonding in the painting of automobiles, as well as sticking party balloons onto walls and ceilings.
Former Bronx Assemblyman Peter Rivera Joins Gotham Government Relations & Communications
Former NYS Commissioner of Labor and Former NYS Assembly Speaker Pro Tempore Joins Gotham Government Relations.
Bronx Chronicle Word of the Day: January 9, 2015
diluent Definition: (noun) An inert substance used to dilute. Synonyms: dilutant Usage: The artist thinned the paint to a pale yellow using a diluent and a bit of white.
Bronx Chronicle Quote of the Day: January 9, 2015
There is a healthful hardiness about real dignity that never dreads contact and communion with others, however humble. Washington Irving (1783-1859)
Lance Thomas seizing opportunity with hometown Knicks
Lance Thomas seizing opportunity with hometown Knicks By Steven Seminieri A few weeks ago, Lance Thomas joined Instagram and he received a special shout-out from one of the most recognizable players in the league, Kevin Durant. The Oklahoma […]
The Albanian American Open Hand Association and the Pelham Parkway Neighborhood Association Annual Holiday Food Giveaway
The Albanian American Open Hand Association and the Pelham Parkway Neighborhood Association had their annual Holiday food giveaway on December 22, 2015. It would have been impossible to help these families in need without the generous support of the following […]
Bronx Chronicle Word of the Day: January 8, 2015
sawhorse Definition: (noun) A frame with legs, used to support pieces of wood being sawed. Synonyms: buck, horse, sawbuck Usage: While thus engaged they came to the edge of a wood, and the boy sat down to rest upon an […]
Bronx Chronicle Quote of the Day: January 8, 2015
Here is true immorality: ignorance and stupidity; the devil is nothing but this. Gustave Flaubert (1821-1880)
LIFT Family Services Seeks Spanish-Speaking Volunteers
The team at LIFT, a provider of high quality service for community members, is looking to recruit more Spanish speaking advocate volunteers to work directly with its Bronx-based community members. VOLUNTEER DESCRIPTION: Mission LIFT’s mission is to help families with […]
Profile America: AT&T MONOPOLY RULING
Profile America — Friday, January 8. The nation’s telephone service options changed forever on this date 34 years ago when AT&T complied with a Justice Department mandate to give up its local Bell System companies. The action came as the […]
PA James: ‘Divest from Assault Weapon Manufacturers’
Public Advocate Letitia James Supports Call for Divestment from Assault Weapon Manufacturers As we mourn tragedy after tragedy caused by guns, New York City must take a powerful stand against companies that contribute to carnage and violence across our nation. […]
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