Chanukah Party and Concert at the Bronx Jewish Center   By Robert Press Sunday afternoon was the first annual Chanukah Party and Concert held at the New Bronx Jewish Center located at 900 Pelham Parkway South at the corner of Muliner […]

Bronx House Menorah Lighting By Robert Press It was the second day of Chanukah and the lighting of the Bronx House outdoor Menorah. Rabbi Pewzner was on hand with Congressman Ritchie Torres, Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson, Deputy Bronx Borough […]

PPNA and Pelham Parkway Vision Center Toy Giveaway By Robert Press Saturday December 17th the Pelham Parkway Neighborhood Association with the Pelham Parkway Vision Center held their Annual Neighborhood Toy Giveaway. Santa greeted some children outside the store as the […]

Riverdale Y Menorah Lighting By Robert Press Wednesday Afternoon Congressman Ritchie Torres, Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson, Bronx District Attorney Darcel Clark, Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz, and Councilman Eric Dinowitz gathered with Rabbi Saadia Pewzner of the Bronx Jewish Center to […]

Bronx Borough Hall Menorah Lighting By Robert Press It was a chilly Tuesday afternoon and would get colder as the sun set when the Bronx Borough Hall Menorah would be lit on this third day of Chanukah. Rabbi Michoel Mishulovin […]

49th Precinct Council November Meeting By Robert Press Tuesday November 29th was the 49th Precinct Council meeting, which was held at the Eastchester Gardens Houses Community Center. Very few people were in attendance since the site of the meeting was […]

Van Nest Holiday Festival and Christmas Tree Lighting By Robert Press As the darkness of the night began the temperature began to go down. Tables were being set up to hold the hot cocoa and cookies while other tables were […]

Huntington Library Food and Turkey Giveaway By Robert Press Saturday, hundreds of people lined up around the corner to the back of the Huntington Library in Westchester Square for the free food and Turkey Giveaway sponsored by State Senator Alessandra […]

Bronx House Turkey Giveaway by Councilwoman Marjorie Velazquez, Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson, and Assemblywoman Nathalia Fernandez By Robert Press It was a joint effort by City Councilwoman Marjorie Velazquez, Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson, Assemblywoman and State Senator Elect […]

Mothers Against 1900 Seminole Avenue Start Petition Drive By Robert Press Saturday morning the Mothers against 1900 Seminole Avenue began their petition drive in front of Big Deal Supermarket on Morris Park Avenue gathering hundreds of signatures in a few […]

State Senator Gustavo Rivera Presents the New York State Senate Empire Award to Local Belmont Business  By Robert Press Monday afternoon State Senator Gustavo Rivera came to the Mt. Carmel Pharmacy on East 187th Street in Belmont to present owners […]

Morris Park Veterans Day Salute at Peace Plaza By Robert Press There was rain forecast which began falling lightly as the Peace Plaza Morris Park Veterans Day Salute began. Corporal Joseph Ronda, United States Marine Corps (USMC) emceed the event which […]

100 Percent Election Day Predictions By Robert Press With early voting ending in New York State, Tuesday November 8th is the final In Person Election Day of State-wide offices, Congressional, State Senate, Assembly seats.   A smaller than usual turnout is […]

Governor Lee Zeldin Comes to Parkchester  By Robert Press Many of you might be questioning why the headline says Governor Lee Zeldin comes to Parkchester when Early voting started on Saturday October 29th. That is because in many polls the […]

Bronx Republican Party Dinner By Robert Press Thursday night September 29th the Bronx Republican Party held its first Annual Dinner since 2019 because of the pandemic. The ballroom at Villa Barone was filled with almost four hundred supporters of the […]