Archive for January, 2018

Profile America: Solar Power

Profile America: Solar Power

Sunday, January 14th. There’s been a lot of emphasis lately on making houses that are more energy efficient — with better insulation and windows that seal out heat and cold. Many feature the use of solar panels to capture the […]

by · January 14, 2018 · Energy, Profile America
MLK Day of Service with Disaster Relief with the Afya Foundation

MLK Day of Service with Disaster Relief with the Afya Foundation

by · January 14, 2018 · Bulletin Board
LEHMAN CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS presents HASTA SIEMPRE

LEHMAN CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS presents HASTA SIEMPRE

LEHMAN CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS presents HASTA SIEMPRE LUIS “PERICO” ORTIZ Celebrating His 55th Anniversary Lehman Center for the Performing Arts presents LUIS “PERICO” ORTIZ “Hasta Siempre”, a celebration of his 55-year career on Saturday, January 20th, 2018 at 8pm. A legendary musician, educator, […]

by · January 14, 2018 · Bulletin Board
Councilman Mark Gjonaj’s Inaugural Ceremony

Councilman Mark Gjonaj’s Inaugural Ceremony

by · January 14, 2018 · Bulletin Board

Matters of Faith: CAN YOU SEE WHAT I SEE?

Matthew 13:13-16 (CEV) I use stories when I speak to them because when they look, they cannot see, and when they listen, they cannot hear or understand. 14 So God’s promise came true, just as the prophet Isaiah had said, […]

BRONX DA: TWO BRONX DAYCARE WORKERS INDICTED FOR STEALING NEARLY $130,000 FROM NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION

BRONX DA: TWO BRONX DAYCARE WORKERS INDICTED FOR STEALING NEARLY $130,000 FROM NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION

Chairman Crowley Statement on the Trump Administration’s Medicaid Work Requirements

Chairman Crowley Statement on the Trump Administration’s Medicaid Work Requirements

Chairman Crowley Statement on the Trump Administration’s Medicaid Work Requirements (Queens, N.Y.) – House Democratic Caucus Chairman Joe Crowley (D-NY) released the following statement after the Trump administration issued new policy guidance that would allow states to impose work requirements […]

by · January 14, 2018 · Bulletin Board
Garbage, Recycling and Organic Collection WILL Occur on Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Monday, January 15

Garbage, Recycling and Organic Collection WILL Occur on Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Monday, January 15

Garbage, Recycling and Organic Collection WILL Occur on Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Monday, January 15 Due to the need for ongoing collection services following the snowstorm, the New York City Department of Sanitation announced that there would […]

by · January 13, 2018 · Bulletin Board
Chairman Crowley on Passage of Republican Bill to Force a National Concealed Carry Law on Americans

Chairman Crowley on Passage of Republican Bill to Force a National Concealed Carry Law on Americans

Chairman Crowley on Passage of Republican Bill to Force a National Concealed Carry Law on Americans (Washington, D.C.) – House Democratic Caucus Chairman Joe Crowley (D-NY) issued the following statement after the House approved a Republican bill that would force […]

by · January 13, 2018 · Bulletin Board
Firefighters look over the 4-story building that burned for more than eight-hours on January 2.--Photo by David Greene

23 Injured in 8-Alarm Blaze in Van Nest

23 Injured in 8-Alarm Blaze in Van Nest by David Greene Firefighters were back at it again for rare 8-alarm fire that injured 23 people, four seriously, in the Van Nest section of the borough. The blaze reportedly broke out […]

by · January 13, 2018 · News
Community Leaders, Organizations Shine at 12th District New Year’s Day Ball

Community Leaders, Organizations Shine at 12th District New Year’s Day Ball

Community Leaders, Organizations Shine at 12th District New Year’s Day Ball   BRONX — NYC Council Member Andy King and his wife Neva Shillingford-King honored community leaders, organizations and businesses Monday night as a part of the 12th District Annual New Year’s Day Ball celebration at the Eastwood […]

by · January 13, 2018 · Bulletin Board
Word of the Day: January 12, 2018

Word of the Day: January 12, 2018

Rive Definition: (verb) Tear or be torn violently. Synonyms: Pull, Rend, Rip Usage: As he rose, a flash of lighting, that seemed to rive the remotest heights of heaven, illumined the darkness.

by · January 12, 2018 · Bulletin Board
Whose Birthday Is It? January 12, 2018

Whose Birthday Is It? January 12, 2018

Ferdinand I, King of the Two Sicilies (1751) Ferdinand became king of Naples in 1759 when his father ascended to the Spanish throne. A weak ruler, he was greatly influenced by his wife, the arguably more capable Maria Carolina of […]

by · January 12, 2018 · Bulletin Board
Quote of the Day: January 12, 2018

Quote of the Day: January 12, 2018

Thank goodness, we can choose our friends. We have to take our relatives as they are. Lucy Maud Montgomery (1874-1942)

by · January 12, 2018 · Bulletin Board
Bronx Chamber of Commerce MEET UP Business Card Exchange and Networking Event: Wed, Jan 24

Bronx Chamber of Commerce MEET UP Business Card Exchange and Networking Event: Wed, Jan 24

by · January 12, 2018 · Bulletin Board