pharos Definition: (noun) A tower with a light that gives warning of shoals to passing ships. Synonyms: lighthouse, beacon Usage: The pharos was no longer operational and served as a tourist attraction in the sleepy beach town.
Dear Editor, All reasonable, clear-minded Americans quickly understood that what happened in San Bernardino was an act of Radical Islamic Terrorism. We all knew it even before all the facts came in. We knew it because we had enough reasonable […]
Yankees get younger and Mets with questions by Rich Mancuso Ben Zobrist to the Chicago Cubs earned the New York Mets a failing grade. Starlin Castro coming to the Bronx got the Yankees the “A” in two of the biggest […]
Melissa Mark-Viverito is the WRONG Person to Teach American Values to Donald Trump by Sen. Ruben Diaz, Sr. You should know that Melissa Mark-Viverito, the Speaker of the New York City Council, is having an interfaith press conference on the […]
BRONX, NY – State Senator Jeff Klein (D-Bronx/Westchester) and Assemblyman Mark Gjonaj (D-Bronx) hosted the 21st annual Chanukah celebration on at Bronx House on Monday, where Bronx children, senior citizens, and local faith leaders gathered to light a ten-foot menorah […]
Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. joined elected officials, clergy and community leaders from across The Bronx to light the menorah at his annual Chanukah celebration at the Bronx County Building on Tuesday, December 8, 2015.
2006 EASTER SUNDAY MURDER OF TODDLER ENDS WITH MURDER VERDICT FOR SHOOTER (Bronx, NY – December 7, 2015) – DARRYL HEMPHILL wanted to settle a score. No matter it was Easter Sundayafternoon in 2006, and no matter that […]
On Monday, December 7, 2015, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. joined Rabbi Levi Shemtov of Chabad Lubavitch of Riverdale to light the borough’s largest menorah, located in Bell Tower Park in Riverdale, in commemoration of the second day of […]
lionize Definition: (verb) To look on or treat (a person) as a celebrity. Synonyms: celebrate Usage: She lionized her older brother and was always proud to be seen with him.
The goal of education is the advancement of knowledge and the dissemination of truth. John F. Kennedy (1917-1963)
While hoverboards are growing in popularity, they are illegal to ride along streets in New York City, but some politicians are working to change that. City Councilman Andy King is proposing legislation that would permit the use of hoverboards […]
A Bronx man, David Lee Keith, 38, was recently indicted on four federal counts arising from his sexual exploitation and enticement of minors and receipt of child pornography. Keith was arrested on November 17, 2015, in the Bronx and has been in Federal custody […]
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