The Bundy Splash Was Epic
By Rich Mancuso/ Sports Editor Bundy A Gentle “King Kong” You approached Christopher Pallies. He was a huge man and had that look of that pro wrestler. Though, Pallies, who passed away Monday at the age of 61, had a […]
Archive for March, 2019
Bronx DA: Cases of Interest for the Week of March 4, 2019
Cases of Interest for the Week of March 4, 2019 Monday, March 4, 2019 ADA Judge Part # Status Defendant Name Case Details Henderson, S. Hornstein 96 Appearance Musa Krubally Charged with Robbery and additional charges. The defendant, along […]
Whose Birthday Is It? March 4, 2019
Antonio Lucio Vivaldi (1678) Vivaldi was an Italian composer, considered the greatest master of Italian baroque. He became a priest in 1703 and spent most of his life after 1709 in Venice, teaching and playing the violin and writing music for the Pietà, a music conservatory for orphaned girls.Although he produced vocal music, including 46 operas, Vivaldi is best known for instrumental music, including The Four Seasons and nearly 500 concertos for violin and other instruments. Why was he nicknamed the “Red Priest”? More…
Quote of the Day: March 4, 2019
Audiences are always better pleased with asmart retort, some joke or epigram, than withany amount of reasoning. Charlotte Perkins Gilman (1860-1935)
Word of the Day: March 4, 2019
moonstruck Definition: (adjective) Insane and believed to be affected by the phases of the moon. Synonyms: lunatic Usage: You are the first Avonlea girl who has ever gone to college; and you know that all pioneers are considered to be afflicted with moonstruck madness.Discuss.
Lady Rams Earn Bye In Tournament
VCU and Fordham are the 2019 Atlantic 10 Conference women’s basketball regular season champions, finishing with a 13-3 league record. VCU, by virtue of a two-team tiebreaker, will be the top seed for the 2019 Atlantic 10 Women’s Basketball Championship. […]
Vernuccio’s View: Listening to Putin
Vladimir Putin has clearly sent a worrisome message to the West. It’s a heightened continuation of the aggressive policies he has pursued for well over a decade. In the aftermath of the First Cold War, there was a brief “honeymoon” […]
Three-fifths Clause Awareness Day, 3/5
Bronx City Councilman Andy King is again hosting a 3/5 Awareness Day at Hostos Community College on Tuesday, March 5. The doors open at 6 PM and the program starts at 7 PM. Bronxnet Television host Daren Jaime will moderate […]
Matters of Faith: Rising to Your Leadership Potential
By Reverend J. Loren Russell, BA, MDiv Romans 2:28-29 NLT “For you are not a true Jew just because you were born of Jewish parents or because you have gone through the ceremony of circumcision. No, a true Jew is […]
NYCFC Opens Season With Draw
As it was in Season 1, NYCFC kicked off Season 5 at Orlando City. Beginning the campaign in the Sunshine State, Dome Torrent handed a debut to new DP Alexandru Mitriță and started 18-year old James Sands as the Boys […]
Whose Birthday Is It? March 1, 2019
Frédéric Chopin (1810) Chopin was a Polish composer and one of the great masters of Romantic music. He published his first composition at age seven and began performing at eight. He moved to Paris when he was 21 and became […]
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