Archive for July, 2018

Profile America: First Car Ad

The first known national ad promoting a car appeared in late July 1898 in the Scientific American magazine.

by · July 29, 2018 · History, Profile America
Matters of Faith: “Through the Hands of a Servant!

Matters of Faith: “Through the Hands of a Servant!

When you have the hands of a servant, all is possible.

by · July 29, 2018 · Matters of Faith, Religion
Profile America: Coffee Rationing

Profile America: Coffee Rationing

Decreed in 1942, coffee rationing proved very unpopular.

Teamster Nation News

Teamster Nation News

Listen to the latest episode of Teamster Nation Podcast & learn how Teamsters are fighting for pension reform for workers & retirees. Listen to Teamster Nation here.

by · July 28, 2018 · Labor, News, Podcasts
Yankees Open Their Heart To Junior

Yankees Open Their Heart To Junior

By Ray Negron In the borough of the Bronx, the Yankees are known as the Bronx Bombers. Kids of all denominations relate to the Yankee brand more than anything else in the community. The kids in the different neighborhood all […]

by · July 28, 2018 · Sports
Negron: The Next Pride Of The Yankees

Negron: The Next Pride Of The Yankees

By Ray Negron This morning I received a phone call that from sports and entertainment promoter Larry Davis.   He wanted to let me know that he was doing an event in conjunction with Steiner sports at Empire Steak House. The […]

by · July 27, 2018 · Sports
Neighborhood Cats TNR Workshop – August 4

Neighborhood Cats TNR Workshop – August 4

TSC Training Academy, LLC proudly announces Expansion into the South Bronx

TSC Training Academy, LLC proudly announces Expansion into the South Bronx

by · July 27, 2018 · Bulletin Board
BetterBin News: NYC Dept. of Sanitation and Van Alen Institute, in collaboration with the Industrial Designers Society of America and American Institute of Architects New York, Announce BetterBin Litter Basket Redesign Competition

BetterBin News: NYC Dept. of Sanitation and Van Alen Institute, in collaboration with the Industrial Designers Society of America and American Institute of Architects New York, Announce BetterBin Litter Basket Redesign Competition

BetterBin News: NYC Dept. of Sanitation and Van Alen Institute, in collaboration with the Industrial Designers Society of America and American Institute of Architects New York, Announce BetterBin Litter Basket Redesign Competition The New York City Department of Sanitation and […]

by · July 26, 2018 · Bronx Politics
New York Lawyers for the Public Interest Seeks Bodycam Footage from NYPD Shooting of Man Experiencing Mental Health Crisis

New York Lawyers for the Public Interest Seeks Bodycam Footage from NYPD Shooting of Man Experiencing Mental Health Crisis

New York Lawyers for the Public Interest Seeks Bodycam Footage from NYPD Shooting of Man Experiencing Mental Health Crisis (New York, NY)—In a key test for New York’s Freedom of Information Law (FOIL), civil rights group New York Lawyers for […]

by · July 26, 2018 · Bulletin Board
Domino’s® New ‘Pizza Theater’ in the Bronx to Celebrate Grand Opening

Domino’s® New ‘Pizza Theater’ in the Bronx to Celebrate Grand Opening

Domino’s® New ‘Pizza Theater’ in the Bronx to Celebrate Grand Opening Open-concept store to feature music, giveaways and special deals on July 28 NEW YORK – Domino’s newest “pizza theater” in the Bronx, located at 220 E. 161st St., Suite C, is now officially open […]

by · July 26, 2018 · Bulletin Board
New York Unity Race 2018

New York Unity Race 2018

Run, jog, walk. Sign up for the New York Unity Race in the Bronx. Race day on September 8 sponsored by the Crotona Park Running Club. Register online at NY Unity Race 2018. $25 registration fee. Free Race day t-shirt.

Bronx student spends summer caddying for an education

WGA CADDIE ACADEMY RETURNS TO CHICAGO’S NORTH SHORE GOLF, Ill. – The Western Golf Association Caddie Academy has returned for its seventh summer, providing a group of 90 female high school students from across the nation the opportunity to work at […]

STATEMENT FROM THE ALLIANCE TO PREVENT LEGIONNAIRES’ DISEASE SPOKESPERSON DARYN CLINE

STATEMENT FROM THE ALLIANCE TO PREVENT LEGIONNAIRES’ DISEASE SPOKESPERSON DARYN CLINE

STATEMENT FROM THE ALLIANCE TO PREVENT LEGIONNAIRES’ DISEASE SPOKESPERSON DARYN CLINE It’s unfortunate, but this outbreak was inevitable. And while the outbreak in Washington Heights is the latest episode in a sad saga, the real story is that New York […]

by · July 26, 2018 · Bulletin Board
Where The Pols Are, July 26

Where The Pols Are, July 26

Mayor de Blasio delivers remarks at the Sapolin Accessibility Awards, Gracie Mansion, 7:30 PM.