Archive for September, 2015

Bronx Chronicle Quote of the Day: September 21, 2015

Bronx Chronicle Quote of the Day: September 21, 2015

Sublime is the dominion of the mind over the body, that for a time, can make flesh and nerve impregnable, and string the sinews like steel, so that the weak become so mighty. Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811-1896) http://www.thefreedictionary.com/_/shPg.aspx?t=q16699

by · September 21, 2015 · Bulletin Board
Matters of Faith: PEACE IN THE MIDST OF A STORM!

Matters of Faith: PEACE IN THE MIDST OF A STORM!

PEACE IN THE MIDST OF A STORM! By: Rev. J. Loren Russell, BA, MDiv   Mark 4: 35-41 (NKJV) “35 On the same day, when evening had come, He said to them, “Let us cross over to the other side.” […]

by · September 21, 2015 · Faith, Matters of Faith, Op Ed, Religion
Senator Jeff Klein samples some New England Clam Chowder at City Island’s annual Clam Chowder Festival.

Klein Hosts 3rd Annual Clam Chowder Fest on City Island

State Senator Jeff Klein (D-Bronx/Westchester) joined City Island restaurant owners and residents at Hawkins Park on Sunday afternoon for Klein’s third annual City Island Clam Chowder Festival. The chowder festival took place during City Island’s annual Chamber of Commerce Arts […]

by · September 21, 2015 · Community Affairs, Government
WSYK: Donald Trump, Barack Obama and Religion: You Shall Know Them By Their Fruits

WSYK: Donald Trump, Barack Obama and Religion: You Shall Know Them By Their Fruits

WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW By Senator Rev. Rubén Díaz District 32 Bronx Donald Trump, Barack Obama and Religion: You Shall Know Them By Their FruitsYou should know that the latest Donald Trump controversy is related to the United States President […]

by · September 21, 2015 · Op Ed, Religion, What You Should Know
Appeals court strikes down parts of DC’s gun laws

Appeals court strikes down parts of DC’s gun laws

A federal appeals court has struck down as unconstitutional parts of Washington, D.C.’s gun laws. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit ruled 2-1 Friday that the city cannot require gun owners to re-register a gun […]

by · September 21, 2015 · Government, Law, News
NYPL Extends Sunday Service

NYPL Extends Sunday Service

On Sunday, Sept. 13, The New York Public Library opened four additional branches on Sunday, including two in the Bronx – Parkchester and Grand Concourse. NYPL President Tony Marx joined City Councilmembers Jimmy Van Bramer and Andy King, and DC […]

by · September 21, 2015 · Bulletin Board, New York Public Library
Abortion: An Emotional Topic: Keep the Facts Accurate

Abortion: An Emotional Topic: Keep the Facts Accurate

I am pro-choice. As a man who believes that all women have the right to make decisions about their body, no legislation should stop a female from making a decision dealing with her body. As a man I have not […]

by · September 20, 2015 · Op Ed, Politics, Women
Bronx Chronicle Photo of the Day: September 20, 2015

Bronx Chronicle Photo of the Day: September 20, 2015

by · September 20, 2015 · Bulletin Board, Photos
Bronx DA: Two Rikers COs, Four Inmates, Charged in “Boat” Attack

Bronx DA: Two Rikers COs, Four Inmates, Charged in “Boat” Attack

January 2014 Incident Occurred on the Rikers Boat   (Bronx, NY – September 17, 2015) – Bronx District Attorney Robert Johnson announces the Supreme Court indictment of two Rikers Island correction officers on charges of Falsifying Business Records, Offering a […]

by · September 19, 2015 · Bulletin Board, Crime
Bronx Chronicle Quote of the Day: September 19, 2015

Bronx Chronicle Quote of the Day: September 19, 2015

Literally no man has more wholly outlived life than I. And still it’s good fun. Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894) http://www.thefreedictionary.com/_/shPg.aspx?t=q16697

by · September 19, 2015 · Bulletin Board
The Pol And The Hooker

The Pol And The Hooker

A reminder from blogger Gary Tilzer (@unitednyblogs).

by · September 19, 2015 · Photo Op Ed
This Week in Parks – Poseidon’s Parade, Photoville, and more

This Week in Parks – Poseidon’s Parade, Photoville, and more

nyc.gov/parks Connect with NYC Parks This Week in Parks: Sep 19, 2015 – Sep 23, 2015 Citywide Highlights Poseidon’s Parade The first-ever under-the-sea parade at Rockaway Boardwalk kicks off at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 19! Watch the parade or […]

by · September 19, 2015 · Bulletin Board, Parks
Senator Klein Announces $100,000 in State Funding for Emerald Isle Immigration Center’s Meals on Wheels Program

Senator Klein Announces $100,000 in State Funding for Emerald Isle Immigration Center’s Meals on Wheels Program

Local Meals on Wheels program doubles capacity; serves more than 10,000 hot meals annually thanks to funding secured by Klein WOODLAWN, NY – State Senator Jeff Klein (D-Bronx/Westchester) and Siobhan Dennehy, executive director of the Emerald Isle Immigration Center, together […]

by · September 18, 2015 · Bulletin Board
Defensive Driving Course Being Offered at Jacobi Hospital 9/19/15

Defensive Driving Course Being Offered at Jacobi Hospital 9/19/15

by · September 17, 2015 · Bulletin Board
15th Annual Orchard Beach Classic Car & Motorcycle Show 9/20/15

15th Annual Orchard Beach Classic Car & Motorcycle Show 9/20/15

by · September 17, 2015 · Bulletin Board