According to Rentrak, this holiday weekend is poised to be one of the highest-earning Christmas weekends in North American box office history. Following the momentum already created by “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” along with “Alvin and The Chipmunks,” “Sisters” and […]
THE ATTRIBUTE OF PATIENCE by: Rev. J. Loren Russell, BA, MDiv. James 1:2-4 NKJV “My brethren, count it all joy when you fall into various trials, knowing that the testing of your faith produces patience. But let patience […]
Wishing a very Merry Christmas to all New Yorkers who celebrate. — Gov. Andrew Cuomo [Twitter] To those celebrating, Merry Christmas! @Chirlane and I wish you a day filled with joy, good food, and loved ones. — Mayor Bill […]
America Perks Up — Coffee Percolator Sesquicentennial The millions of Americans who for a century and a half have enjoyed well-brewed coffee can direct their gratitude to James H. Nason of Franklin, Massachusetts. He received the nation’s first patent […]
(Bronx, NY) – After receiving complaints from several constituents, all of whom received parking tickets after parking in spaces with newly installed parking signs, Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz is calling for the tickets to be dismissed. Recently, angled parking lines were painted on […]
Bronx, NY – Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz (D-Bronx) announced today he introduced a bill that would add influenza virus to the list of illnesses children attending state licensed facilities are required to receive. The introduction of this bill comes […]
Life is a predicament which precedes death. Henry James (1843-1916)
patrolman Definition: (noun) A policeman who patrols a given region. Synonyms: flatfoot Usage: The patrolman was familiar with the area and knew the noises he was hearing were coming from foraging raccoons, not people.
nyc.gov/parks Connect with NYC Parks Nature & Outdoors: Dec 26, 2015 – Dec 29, 2015 Citywide Highlights MulchFest Your old Christmas tree could help grow your favorite local park. Bring your tree to a Mulchfest site on Jan. 9 and […]
nyc.gov/parks Connect with NYC Parks This Week in Parks: Dec 26, 2015 – Dec 30, 2015 Citywide Highlights Ice Skating Go ice skating in the park. New York City’s ice skating rinks are open for the season. Lace up your […]
BRONX, NY – State Senator Jeff Klein (D-Bronx/Westchester) presented Elizabeth D’Onofrio, President of The Bronx County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children with a proclamation in honor of its 100th birthday event. This organization is a true […]
BRONX, NY – State Senator Jeff Klein (D-Bronx/Westchester) hosted his Fourth Annual Throggs Neck Houses Toy Distribution Day on Tuesday. Hundreds of children were delighted when Senator Klein presented them with gifts such as board games, airplanes, dolls, sporting equipment, […]
Assemblyman Luis Sepúlveda said Monday that the decision by Parkchester South management to defer the threatened across-the-board 15.19 percent increase in common charges assessed all owner-residents was “a positive but insufficient development.” “Obviously,” Sepúlveda continued, “the board of directors […]
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