Archive for April, 2019

President Trump Welcomes the President of the Federative Republic of Brazil to the White House.  (Official White House Photo by Tia Dufour)

Vernuccio’s View: U.S., Brazil Build New Relationship

The rapidly growing relationship between Brazil and the United States since the election of Jair Bolsonaro in October 2018 was emphasized in the March meeting at the White House of the two leaders.  They are said to have a common […]

Scriptural Inspirations

Scriptural Inspirations

‭‭There is a victory that has already overcome the world. It’s our faith! Be blessed +++ I John‬ ‭5:1-5‬ ‭NKJV‬‬ “Whoever believes that Jesus is the Christ is born of God, and everyone who loves Him who begot also loves […]

by · April 3, 2019 · Matters of Faith, Religion
Despite Issues Yankees & Anjujar Are Optimistic

Despite Issues Yankees & Anjujar Are Optimistic

By Rich Mancuso/ Sports Editor Luis Severino, Didi Gregorius, Giancarlo Stanton, Jacoby Ellsbuty, Dellin Betances are among the all-stars out of the Yankees lineup and pitching rotation and on the injured list. Then there is Latino Sports 2018 AL Rookie […]

by · April 2, 2019 · Sports
Whose Birthday Is It? April 2, 2019

Whose Birthday Is It? April 2, 2019

Hans Christian Andersen (1805) Andersen was a Danish writer best known for his many collections of fairy tales, in which he broke with literary tradition and employed the idioms and constructions of spoken language. His stories are imaginative combinations of […]

by · April 2, 2019 · Bulletin Board
Quote of the Day: April 2, 2019

Quote of the Day: April 2, 2019

There are several good protections against temptations, but the surest is cowardice. Mark Twain (1835-1910)  

by · April 2, 2019 · Bulletin Board
Word of the Day: April 2, 2019

Word of the Day: April 2, 2019

demitasse Definition: (noun) Small cup of strong black coffee without milk or cream. Synonyms: cafe noir Usage: He began to frequent another cafe, where more newspapers were taken and his postprandial demitasse cost him a penny extra. Discuss.  

by · April 2, 2019 · Bulletin Board
Bronx DA: Cases of Interest for the Week of April 1, 2019

Bronx DA: Cases of Interest for the Week of April 1, 2019

Cases of Interest for the Week of April 1, 2019     Monday, April 1, 2019 ADA Judge Part # Status Defendant Name Case Details Dolan, M. Rodriguez 77 Appearance Stacy Nelson Charged with second-degree Murder and first-degree Manslaughter. The defendant […]

by · April 1, 2019 · Bulletin Board, Crime
Sal Conforto, publisher, The Bronx Chronicle

The Green RAW Deal – OP ED

The Raw New Deal       Last November Bronx voters ushered out Congressman Joe Crowley.  He seemed to have forgotten the old adage “that all politics are local”. Instead of working for his constituency, he chose to be a disciple […]

by · April 1, 2019 · Bulletin Board, Op Ed
The Bronx Chronicle Veteran of the Week

The Bronx Chronicle Veteran of the Week

Al Etkin Award: Veterans’ Hall of Fame Year: 2005 Al Etkin is known throughout Sullivan County as a tireless advocate for veterans and their dependents. As the Director of the Sullivan County Veterans Service Agency from 1994 to 2000, Mr. […]

by · April 1, 2019 · Bulletin Board, Veterans
Whose Birthday Is It? April 1, 2019

Whose Birthday Is It? April 1, 2019

William Harvey (1578) The personal doctor of kings James I and Charles I, Harvey was an English physician whom many credit with laying the foundation of modern medicine. Although his work was not fully substantiated until centuries later, he contributed […]

by · April 1, 2019 · Bulletin Board
Quote of the Day: April 1, 2019

Quote of the Day: April 1, 2019

I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battles or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit. John F. Kennedy […]

by · April 1, 2019 · Bulletin Board
Word of the Day: April 1, 2019

Word of the Day: April 1, 2019

workaday Definition: (adjective) Being a part of general human experience; ordinary. Synonyms: everyday, mundane, quotidian, routine, unremarkable Usage: Now and then, in this workaday world, things do happen in the delightful storybook fashion, and what a comfort it is. Discuss. […]

by · April 1, 2019 · Bulletin Board
WYSK: The Negligence of the School Construction Authority

WYSK: The Negligence of the School Construction Authority

WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW By Councilman Rubén Díaz, Sr. The Negligence of the School Construction Authority You should know that there is nothing more important for our future than our children. You hear politicians, families, and every day people talk […]