Archive for May, 2014

Women’s Basketball League Promotes Equality

The Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) tipped off WNBA Pride presented by COVERGIRL, a new national platform celebrating inclusion and equality, while combating anti-LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender) bias, it was announced earlier this week by WNBA President Laurel […]

by · May 24, 2014 · Uncategorized

Yesterday’s Local Sports Scores

American League Yesterday, 8:10 PM U.S. Cellular Field, Chicago, Illinois New York Yankees (24-23) Chicago White Sox (25-25) 5 – 6 Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Yankees 3 0 0 0 0 […]

by · May 24, 2014 · Uncategorized

Workshop On Non-Profit Leadership At Hostos CC

by · May 23, 2014 · Uncategorized

Pelham Gardens Native Mike McManus’s Gallery Show In Harlem

  presents: to temper: New works by Mike McManus Press Release | April, 2014 Heath Gallery proudly presents: To Temper – A solo exhibition of new works by Pelham Gardens native Mike McManus. Through this body of work, we bear witness to the […]

by · May 23, 2014 · Uncategorized

Lehman College Commencement 2014: Watch Live Online, on BronxNet, or Follow on Social Media

Lehman College will celebrate the graduation of more than 2,800 students on Thursday, May 29 beginning at 10 a.m. on the South Athletic Field. WATCH online here. VIEW on BronxNet: Channel 67 (Cablevision Optimum) or Channel 33 (Verizon Fios). FOLLOW on social media at Lehman […]

by · May 23, 2014 · Local News

…Because we know you want to hear what Morgan Freeman sounds like on helium.

by · May 23, 2014 · Uncategorized

Meet Two Of New York’s “Roman Catholic Womenpriests”

While its “not talked about”, countless women have been ordained “as Catholic Priests” for centuries, while the ordinations aren’t recognized by The Vatican.  As Al Jazeera has reported on two female New Yorkers who celebrated ordination ceremonies in May: “But […]

by · May 23, 2014 · Local News
Senator Klein and Public Advocate James Push Affordable Child Care

Senator Klein and Public Advocate James Push Affordable Child Care

   

by · May 23, 2014 · Uncategorized

President Obama Speaks At Cooperstown Yesterday On US Tourism And Jobs

THE PRESIDENT:  Thank you so much.  (Applause.)  Thank you. Thank you.  There must be some White Sox fans here somewhere.  (Laughter.)  It is great to be here in Cooperstown.  And I have to say that in addition to just wonderful […]

by · May 23, 2014 · Uncategorized

Town Hall On Paid Sick Leave At Hostos CC

by · May 23, 2014 · Bulletin Board
Mayor De Blasio Unveils Tech Investments In CUNY And City Schools At West Bronx HS

Mayor De Blasio Unveils Tech Investments In CUNY And City Schools At West Bronx HS

As part of the city’s “Internet Week”, Mayor Bill de Blasio unveiled key investments in this year’s budget at Belmont’s Bronx Academy for Software Engineering (BASE) that will support technology in the CUNY system and city schools, helping close the achievement […]

by · May 23, 2014 · Uncategorized
Riverdale Political Club Backs Senator Klein Over Club Founder Koppell

Riverdale Political Club Backs Senator Klein Over Club Founder Koppell

In a long and historic meeting of the Ben Franklin Democratic Club, located in Kingsbridge with a membership largely from Riverdale, the club membership voted 96 to endorse Senator Jeff Klein, the incumbent seeking reelection, with 38 in the organization favoring […]

by · May 23, 2014 · Local News

Bronx Students Display Art for Local Apartment Building

On May 19th, a neighborhood school and local business owner came together to celebrate art in the Bronx. As the culmination of a six-month project between Chestnut Holdings and DreamYard, a group of students from P.S. 95 unveiled their artwork […]

by · May 22, 2014 · Local News

Songs of Time, Love & Tenderness

LEHMAN CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS presents Songs of Time, Love & Tenderness MICHAEL BOLTON Lehman Center for the Performing Arts is proud to present the debut performance of the multi-Grammy Award winning Singer and Songwriter MICHAEL BOLTON on Saturday, June 7th, 2014 at 8pm.  Experience an unforgettable evening as the internationally […]

by · May 22, 2014 · Bulletin Board
Assemblyman Mark Gjonaj Addresses Bullying Problem at Van Nest Academy with Bronx Hip-Hop Artist, W.R.A.T.H

Assemblyman Mark Gjonaj Addresses Bullying Problem at Van Nest Academy with Bronx Hip-Hop Artist, W.R.A.T.H

Assemblyman Mark Gjonaj Addresses Bullying Problem at Van Nest Academy with Bronx Hip-Hop Artist, W.R.A.T.H   BRONX, NEW YORK – On May 15, 2014, Assemblyman Mark Gjonaj visited the Van Nest Academy with Bronx Hip-Hop Artist W.R.A.T.H to address the […]

by · May 22, 2014 · Local News