Archive for April, 2015

Assemblyman Mark Gjonaj invites you to a Community Park Clean-Up on Pelham Parkway on Saturday, April 18th

Assemblyman Mark Gjonaj invites you to a Community Park Clean-Up on Pelham Parkway on Saturday, April 18th

by · April 16, 2015 · Bulletin Board, Community Affairs
Shabba’s 4th Annual Fundraiser Benefiting New Beginning Animal Rescue

Shabba’s 4th Annual Fundraiser Benefiting New Beginning Animal Rescue

by · April 16, 2015 · Bulletin Board
#Not62: March for Babies – Sunday, April 26th

#Not62: March for Babies – Sunday, April 26th

  The March of Dimes mission is to improve the health of babies by preventing birth defects, premature birth, and infant mortality. “Every year, we raise money to help save babies lives by raising funds to support our local Neo-Natal […]

St. Raymond Elementary School Walkathon, April 17

St. Raymond Elementary School Walkathon, April 17

Free Printmaking Workshop at Huntington Library, April 18th

Free Printmaking Workshop at Huntington Library, April 18th

Nature & Outdoors: Apr 16, 2015 – Apr 21, 2015

Nature & Outdoors: Apr 16, 2015 – Apr 21, 2015

nyc.gov/parks Connect with NYC Parks Nature & Outdoors: Apr 16, 2015 – Apr 21, 2015 Citywide Highlights Celebrate Earth Day We’re celebrating the natural world at parks all over the city, with tours, volunteer opportunities, fish lessons, and more. Soarin’ […]

by · April 16, 2015 · Bulletin Board, Parks
6th Grader Named Grand Marshal for Maria Fareri Children’s Hospital Walk

6th Grader Named Grand Marshal for Maria Fareri Children’s Hospital Walk

A boy who beat the odds was honored at Saint Raymond Elementary School last week. After struggling for most of his young life, Gabriel Sanchez was honored as an inspiration in front of more than 650 of his fellow classmates […]

Public Advocate Tish James to Keynote Leadership Luncheon, April 26

Public Advocate Tish James to Keynote Leadership Luncheon, April 26

The Committee for Effective Leadership recently announced that Public Advocate Leticia *Tish* James will be the keynote speaker at its annual event on April 26.  Other elected officials expected to attend include Senator Gustavo Rivera, Assembly Members Michael Benedetto, Marcos […]

Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie Joining Cuomo Delegation To Cuba

Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie Joining Cuomo Delegation To Cuba

The NY Daily News reports that Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie (D-Wakefield) confirmed that he will be part of Governor Andrew Cuomo’s trade mission to Cuba. The trade mission comes at a time when President Barack Obama has signaled his intentions […]

EXPRESSWAY CRASH AT VILLA BARONE MANOR SPURS CALL FOR ROAD REDESIGN

  Senator Jeff Klein Calls For Safety Redesigns   In a statement released this afternoon, Bronx State Senator Jeff Klein said, “We are fortunate no lives were lost in the tragic car crash that occurred at Villa Barone Manor this […]

by · April 15, 2015 · Local News
7th Annual Taino Awards 4/18/15

7th Annual Taino Awards 4/18/15

by · April 15, 2015 · Bulletin Board
BxArts Factory 1st Fundraiser this Saturday, April 18th

BxArts Factory 1st Fundraiser this Saturday, April 18th

FREE Job Fair, April 29

FREE Job Fair, April 29

Register. Prepare. Succeed. Upcoming Free Job Fair. Wednesday, April 29th, 10AM-2PM, SUNY Bronx Educational Opportunity Center, 1666 Bathgate Avenue (near Claremont Parkway), Bronx NY 10457. Job seekers are encouraged to register in advance at BronxEOCJobFair.Eventbrite.com. Attendees are encouraged to bring […]

Businessman Alfredo Thiebaud Posthumously Honored With Bronx Walk of Fame Selection

Businessman Alfredo Thiebaud Posthumously Honored With Bronx Walk of Fame Selection

Alfredo Thiebaud, Businessman & Philanthropist, To be Inducted Into the 2015 Bronx Walk of Fame   Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. announced today that Alfredo Thiebaud, a longtime borough business leader and philanthropist and the founder of Delicioso Coco […]

New York Hispanic Clergy Organization’s Annual Banquet, April 18

New York Hispanic Clergy Organization’s Annual Banquet, April 18

New York Hispanic Clergy Organization Honors Four Outstanding Leaders The New York Hispanic Clergy Organization led State Senator Rev. Rubén Díaz, Sr. will celebrate its 27th Annual Banquet this coming Saturday, April 18, 2015 starting with a Buffet Hour at […]