Announcements

First Lady Chirlane McCray delivers a Call to Action at the second annual Cities Thrive Conference. Credit: Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office.

NYC First Lady Chirlane McCray Speaks at Yankasa Masjid for Mental Health and Addiction Awareness Weekend

In an unprecedented appearance, First Lady Chirlane McCray will address the congregation at St. Patrick’s Cathedral this weekend as part of #ThriveTogether: A Weekend for Mental Health, a nationwide outreach effort by over 2,000 faith and community groups in all […]

National Action Network 2018 Convention. April 18-21, 2018

National Action Network’s 2018 Convention, April 18-21 — Register today!

National Action Network’s 2018 Convention will take place April 18-21 at the Times Square Sheraton [811 7th Av, New York, NY 10019] in New York City. It offer an opportunity to revisit the current state of the national civil rights movement in America. We […]

Rusty Staub:  Rusty Just In the Name

Rusty Staub: Rusty Just In the Name

By Rich Mancuso/ Sports Editor The passing of  73-year old Rusty Staub became the news of Opening Day Thursday. The orange haired outfielder that shined a room was in poor health after a long illness down in Palm, Beach Florida. […]

by · March 29, 2018 · Announcements, Obituary, Sports
Announcement: Passing of Dorothy Castro

Announcement: Passing of Dorothy Castro

by · March 28, 2018 · Obituary
Assemblyman Blake Addresses New Rochelle Men’s Day

Assemblyman Blake Addresses New Rochelle Men’s Day

Mount Carmel A.M.E. Church in New Rochelle will be hosting their Men’s Day Program on Feb. 25th. Sunday, February 25th at 3:30 PM. MOUNT CARMEL A.M.E. CHURCH, 78 GROVE AVENUE, NEW ROCHELLE, NY 10801 Former Bronxite and Bronx Science graduate […]

Carrie Rebora Barratt named president of The New York Botanical Garden. Photo credit: MetMuseum.org

New York Botanical Garden picks first female president

The New York Botanical Garden has named Carrie Rebora Barratt its new president. Barratt, 58, is the first woman to hold the position and succeeds Gregory Long, who is stepping down after 29 years. Barratt was a curator and an […]

Lois Bronz

Lois Bronz, 90, A Westchester Pioneer Passes

County Executive George Latimer said, “Westchester lost a true friend in Lois Bronz.”

by · February 15, 2018 · Bulletin Board, News, Obituary, Women
The Passing of Our Brother, Friend and Neighbor: Vincent Napoli, Jr.

The Passing of Our Brother, Friend and Neighbor: Vincent Napoli, Jr.

by · January 11, 2018 · Announcements, Obituary
Marricka Scott-McFadden | LinkedIn

Diaz Names Scott-McFadden New Deputy BP

Last week, the Bronx Chronicle cited sources naming Scott-McFadden as the likely pick for Deputy BP to replace the recently retired Aurelia Greene.

Congressman Joseph Crowley 14th Congressional District Bronx/Queens

Rep. Crowley Comments on the Passing of Mary Lu Plunkett

Congressman Crowley Statement on the Passing of Mary Lu Plunkett, A Pillar of the Queens County Democratic Organization On Sunday, Congressman Joe Crowley (D-Queens, the Bronx), Chair of the Queens County Democratic Organization, issued the following statement on the passing […]

Bronx mourns Jake ‘Raging Bull’ LaMotta

Bronx mourns Jake ‘Raging Bull’ LaMotta

The late great boxing legend Jake LaMotta was a Class of 2003 Bronx Walk of Fame inductee.

by · September 20, 2017 · Bulletin Board, News, Obituary
Candlelight Memorial for Ms. Louella Hatch

Candlelight Memorial for Ms. Louella Hatch

Candlelight Memorial for beloved community leader Louella Hatch. Today, Tuesday, July 25th, 6pm, 2200 Tiebout Avenue, Bronx, NY.

Heat Advisory Warning For July 13

Heat Advisory Warning For July 13

MAYOR DE BLASIO ISSUES HEAT ADVISORY WARNING FOR NYC The National Weather Service has now issued a heat advisory that’s going to go all the way until 6 pm tomorrow. So, we’ve got temperatures in the low 90’s, but there […]

Commissioner James P. O'Neill, NYPD

POLICE COMMISSIONER O’NEILL REMARKS AT FUNERAL OF NYPD DETECTIVE MIOSOTIS FAMILIA

TRANSCRIPT: NYPD COMMISSIONER O’NEILL REMARKS AT FUNERAL OF NYPD DETECTIVE MIOSOTIS FAMILIA Police Commissioner James P. O’Neill: Good morning, everybody. Barbara, I’m not sure if I’m ready to celebrate yet. I have to work on it.   Members of the NYPD […]

by · July 12, 2017 · Crime, News, Obituary, Police Affairs
Fort Drum soldier kills state trooper, woman at upstate home

Fort Drum soldier kills state trooper, woman at upstate home

STATEMENT FROM GOVERNOR ANDREW M. CUOMO ON THE DEATH OF STATE TROOPER JOEL DAVIS “The entire New York family grieves today for Trooper Joel Davis, who was shot and killed in the line of duty Sunday night in Theresa, Jefferson […]