Bison Dele (1969) Dele was a professional basketball player who disappeared at sea in 2002 and is believed to have been killed by his brother. Three years earlier, at age 30 and arguably at the peak of his career, Dele […]
Very simple was my explanation, and plausible enough—as most wrong theories are! H.G. Wells (1866-1946)
By Ray Negron I was recently sitting with Liberty DeVitto, one of the all-time great drummers in music. Liberty is best known for his work with Billy Joel. One of my favorite people in the music business happens to be […]
Chairman Crowley Advocates for $25 Million to Eliminate Female Genital Mutilation in Government Funding Bill (Queens, NY) – Chairman of the House Democratic Caucus Joe Crowley (D-NY) requested $25 million in federal funding for efforts to eliminate female genital mutilation […]
New York City Council Member Andy King to host Tax Lien Sale Outreach Session on May 10 BRONX — NYC Council Member Andy King will host an information session about the city’s upcoming tax lien sale on Thursday, May 10, at 6-8 p.m. at the Williamsbridge NAACP Early […]
Chairman Crowley Statement on President Trump’s Decision to Double Down on his Discriminatory Transgender Ban (Queens, NY) – House Democratic Caucus Chairman Joe Crowley (D-NY) issued the following statement in response to President Trump’s decision to implement his ban on […]
By Rich Mancuso This morning a pro wrestling legend and longtime friend ‘Luscious’ Johnny Valiant passed away. He was hit by a vehicle crossing a street in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania and the driver stayed on the scene according to police […]
Heinous Definition: (adjective) Grossly wicked or reprehensible; abominable. Synonyms: Flagitious Usage: Abusing an animal is a heinous act.
Louis Spohr, “The Forgotten Master” (1784) A highly respected German composer and violinist in the 19th century, Spohr has been largely neglected since then. After touring Europe, he became kapellmeister—leader of the orchestra—in Kassel, Germany, in 1822 and remained there […]
Human feeling is like the mighty rivers that bless the earth: it does not wait for beauty—it flows with resistless force and brings beauty with it. George Eliot (1819-1880)
BRONX TEEN SENTENCED TO 15 YEARS TO LIFE IN PRISON FOR KILLING MAN HE PURCHASED CELLPHONE FROM THROUGH CRAIGLIST Defendant Found Guilty By Jury Of Second-Degree Murder Bronx District Attorney Darcel D. Clark today announced that a 19-year-old Bronx teen […]
Chairman Crowley, Attorney General Schneiderman Hold Tenants’ Rights Roundtable with Local Activists (Queens, NY) – Chairman of the House Democratic Caucus Joe Crowley (D-Queens, the Bronx) was joined by New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman today to discuss tenants’ rights […]
By Rich Mancuso/ Sports Editor Inside a spacious warehouse that once housed a manufacturing business there is the new wave of martial arts and learning the craft of ultimate fighting/ boxing the sports that also stress discipline and desire […]
By Rich Mancuso/ Sports Editor Noah Syndergaard gave credit to the Mets bullpen after a 4-2 win over the phillies. That was something that rarely was said last season because the pen finished next to last in baseball in […]
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