Archive for June, 2018
Father’s Day and Men’s Health Month
My father set an invaluable example for me, and I want to do the same for my children. That’s why I’m using this Father’s Day and Men’s Health Month to talk about how all men can lead healthier lives. Here are some resources that […]
Boulders Complete Sweep, Dominate Dominican Republic 15-1
RECAP ROCKLAND BOULDERS The Rockland Boulders dismantled the Dominican Republic National Team 15-1, completing the three-game sweep to wrap up the homestand. The Boulders managed to bat around in the bottom of the first inning, plating six runs, which was […]
Ron Guidry And His Career Game
By Rich Mancuso/ Sports Editor Old-Timers’ Day at Yankee Sunday and Ron Guidry got on the mound again. Perhaps the best Yankees starting pitcher, next in line to Whitey Ford, was in the Bronx prior to this annual and traditional […]
Chairman Crowley Statement on Republican Immigration Bill
Chairman Crowley Statement on Republican Immigration Bill (Washington, DC) – House Democratic Caucus Chairman Joe Crowley (D-Queens, the Bronx) issued the following statement on the immigration draft from House Republicans: “The immigration draft House Republicans released this afternoon would put […]
Gov Candidate Nixon Visits City Islamic Center
Last Monday evening, the Muslim Democratic Club of NY (MDCNY) hosted and welcomed gubernatorial candidate Cynthia Nixon to the Islamic Cultural Center of New York. During the visit, Nixon greeted and interacted with diverse Muslim New Yorkers, observed prayers, participated […]
OPINION: Let Tesla Grow in New York
By George Castro I was born in Washington Heights and went to Bronx Community College to study automotive technology and engineering. I now live with my 6 Year old son and family in the Kingsbridge Heights area of the Bronx. […]
Russia Provokes — and Suffers From — Islamic Extremism
Within Russia, the government has both provoked and suffered from Islamic extremism. In most cases, current claims of discrimination against Muslims by those not of the Islamic faith within the western world are without substantial merit, particularly since the conclusion […]
Maters of Faith: A Few Good Men!
Proverbs 2:1-5 (NKJV) “My son, if you receive my words and treasure up my commandments with you, making your ear attentive to wisdom and inclining your heart to understanding; yes, if you call out for insight and raise your voice […]
Boulders Prevail Over Dominican Republic, Lose McDonald to Injury
ROCKLAND BOULDERS GAME RECAP The Boulders handled the Dominican National Team 14-4 Saturday night at Palisades Credit Union Park. The victory came at a cost, however, as second baseman Jared McDonald left the game in the top of the first […]
USDA Establishes European Cherry Fruit Fly Quarantine in Niagara County, New York
WASHINGTON – The United States Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has established a quarantine for European cherry fruit fly (ECFF) in New York. A portion of Niagara County is quarantined for the invasive fruit fly […]
CM GIBSON APPLAUDS CITY COUNCIL’S ADOPTION OF FY19 BUDGET
CM GIBSON APPLAUDS CITY COUNCIL’S ADOPTION OF FY19 BUDGET The comprehensive and forward thinking budget passed today by the City Council enhances significant investments in essential youth, public safety, cultural, senior, hunger, homelessness, and educational services across all five boroughs. […]
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