No Quit Mets Get It Done At Home
By Rich Mancuso/ Sports Editor Mets Have No Quit Who said the Mets had no ability to get the big hit at Citi Field? Five home runs and a comeback 6-5 win over the Washington Nationals at Citi Field Saturday […]
By Rich Mancuso/ Sports Editor Mets Have No Quit Who said the Mets had no ability to get the big hit at Citi Field? Five home runs and a comeback 6-5 win over the Washington Nationals at Citi Field Saturday […]
By Carlos De Jesus IV Early frustrations continued for NYCFC with a 0-0 draw at Yankee Stadium Saturday against the Montreal Impact. Through their first five games the Pigeons had been seeking a new scoring formula, but coach Dome Torrent’s […]
On Thursday April 4, 2019, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. joined with New York State Assembly Member Aravella Simotas to host the annual Bronx Greek Heritage Celebration at St. Peter the Apostle Greek Orthodox Church in Kingsbridge. Honorees at […]
Booker Taliaferro Washington (1856) Born into slavery, Washington was freed following the US Civil War and went on to become one of the nation’s most prominent leaders and educators. He built Alabama’s Tuskegee Institute into a leading African-American educational institution, […]
Art for art’s sake? I should think so, and more so than ever at the present time. It is the one orderly product which our middling race has produced. It is the cry of a thousand sentinels, the echo from […]
State Senate Transportation Chair Tim Kennedy Visits the Westchester Square Subway Station By Robert Press While State Senate transportation committee chair Tim Kennedy and local state Senator Alessandra Biaggi were set to arrive at the Westchester Square #6 subway […]
flagellate Definition: (verb) To whip or flog. Synonyms: scourge Usage: The prisoner was flagellated for his recent escape attempt. Discuss.
By Rich Mancuso/ Sports Editor Last season the Mets finished with the worst home record in baseball. They do not want that trend to continue this year and started the first six games on the road taking five of six […]
Bettina von Arnim (1785) A German writer, von Arnim also spent time as a composer, singer, visual artist, patron of young talent, and social activist. However, she is perhaps best known for the company she kept. She formed friendships with […]
It is a delicious thing to write, to be no longer yourself but to move in an entire universe of your own creating. Today, for instance, as man and woman, both lover and mistress, I rode in a forest on […]
efface Definition: (verb) Remove completely from recognition or memory. Synonyms: obliterate Usage: Allow me to propose a remedy, to efface the shame, and to render it as if not done. Discuss.
George Herbert (1593) Herbert was a British metaphysical poet, ordained priest and rector, and Cambridge University orator. His poetry was entirely unpublished at the time of his death and was bequeathed to Nicholas Ferrar, who had the collection published as […]
It is not difficult to be unconventional in the eyes of the world when your unconventionality is but the convention of your set. W. Somerset Maugham (1874-1965)
congee Definition: (verb) A Chinese rice gruel eaten for breakfast. Synonyms: jook Usage: When the weather is cold, I like to drive to Chinatown first thing in the morning and enjoy a steaming hot bowl of congee. Discuss.
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