Quote of the Day: March 26, 2017
A woman’s heart must be of such a size and no larger, else it must be pressed small, like Chinese feet; her happiness is to be made as cakes are, by a fixed recipe. George Eliot (1819-1880)
Articles by: The Bronx Chronicle
Word of the Day: March 26, 2017
Connoisseur Definition: (noun) A person with expert knowledge or training, especially in the fine arts. Synonyms: Cognoscente Usage: I brought the painting to the world’s best art connoisseur’s, and they all agreed that it was an authentic Picasso and would […]
City must notify residents of homeless shelters in advance: Senator Klein
City must notify residents of homeless shelters in advance: Senator Klein Proposal to create real community notification & hearing process moves forward in NYS budget talks Albany, NY — Residents in The Bronx have been outraged when a homeless hotel, […]
Greg Bird and the Yanks Are Soarin’ in Spring Training
By Lenny Ortiz With the conclusion of spring training less than a week away the Yankees look to stay hot and get off to a good start in April. Loaded with one of the best farm systems in all of […]
SENATOR KLEIN & THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN BEGIN SEASONAL FREE HOME GARDENING PROGRAMS
SENATOR KLEIN & THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN BEGIN SEASONAL FREE HOME GARDENING PROGRAMS Senator Klein was presented with a plaque commemorating the 125th anniversary of the NYBG Bronx, NY – Senator Jeff Klein and New York Botanical Garden green […]
Profile America: Wonder Bread
Sunday, March 26 — Bread making goes back in history some 6,000 years, and for much of that time white bread had a higher status than coarser varieties. With its popularity well established, the first commercial, pre-packaged white bread hit the […]
Whose Birthday Is It? March 25, 2017
Mary Flannery O’Connor (1925) O’Conner was an American writer, considered a master of the short story form and the Southern Gothic style. In stories that reflect her strong Catholic faith, her often grotesque characters are placed in extreme situations that […]
Quote of the Day: March 25, 2017
Masterpieces are not single and solitary births; they are the outcome of many years of thinking in common, of thinking by the body of the people, so that the experience of the mass is behind the single voice. Virginia Woolf […]
Word of the Day: March 25, 2017
Foundling Definition: (noun) A deserted of abandoned child of unknown parentage. Synonyms: Abandoned infant Usage: No one knew why an envelope containing images of a mountainous landscape had been tucked in the folds of the foundling’s blanket.
Gang Truce in the Works: Telephone Conference Call March 27th 7 PM
Gang Truce in the works… Telephone Conference Call March 27th 7 PM EST CONFERENCE CALL NUMBER 712 832 8293 ACCESS CODE 491278 NATIONAL GANG CONFERENCE March 27, 2017 7 P.M. EST – 9 P.M. EST A gang truce can take […]
SENATOR KLEIN & COUNCILMAN COHEN ANNOUNCE $800,000 IN FUNDING FOR RIVERDALE KINGSBRIDGE ACADEMY
SENATOR KLEIN & COUNCILMAN COHEN ANNOUNCE $800,000 IN FUNDING FOR RIVERDALE KINGSBRIDGE ACADEMY Funds will upgrade school’s 60-year-old auditorium Bronx, NY – Senator Jeff Klein and Councilman Andrew Cohen announced $800,000 in joint funding for the Riverdale Kingsbridge Academy at […]
Job Opportunity from the MTA Metro-North Railroad
MTA Metro-North Railroad has a number of opportunities Manager, Finance and Administration to provide analytical and administrative support for the Transportation Department, within the areas of employee availability programs, attendance control, headcount management, financial performance, efficiency programs, contract management, and […]
Job Opportunity from the MTA Metro-North Railroad
MTA Metro-North Railroad has a number of opportunities Senior Specialist Workforce Availability to coordinate the support for all leave of absence cases and occupational injuries. Effectively coordinates all cases/claims to include general administration, comprehensive case management and program compliance with […]
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