Announcements

Stevan Lynn’s “Coach’s Corner,” Column on Fatherhood ; A New Partnership

Stevan Lynn’s “Coach’s Corner,” Column on Fatherhood ; A New Partnership

The Bronx Chronicle is proud to announce a new partnership with Stevan “Coach” Lynn and his series, “Coach’s Corner!” Many readers will recall that Stevan has been the charismatic and outgoing host of our previous video installments as well as […]

City Flags To Fly At Half Mast In Honor of Yogi Berra

City Flags To Fly At Half Mast In Honor of Yogi Berra

ALL FLAGS TO FLY AT HALF-STAFF IN HONOR OF YOGI BERRA   In honor of Yogi Berra – former Yankees catcher, Navy veteran, and esteemed New Yorker of sharp wit – who passed away last night at the age of […]

by · September 23, 2015 · Government, Obituary
Yankee Legend Yogi Berra Has Died

Yankee Legend Yogi Berra Has Died

Early this morning, the Yogi Berra Museum tweeted, “It is with heavy hearts that we share the news that Yogi Berra passed away Tuesday night at the age of 90.” The NY Yankees organization later tweeted, “We are deeply saddened […]

by · September 23, 2015 · Obituary, Sports
Never Forget.

Never Forget.

We can all remember the terrible pain and sorrow inflicted upon us on September 11, 2001.  Now, 14 years later, we move forward, but we never forget those we lost in one of the worst attacks in United States history.

by · September 11, 2015 · Announcements
Enjoy a night of food, drinks and fun with fellow Bronxites supporting Crime Victims

Enjoy a night of food, drinks and fun with fellow Bronxites supporting Crime Victims

Come and Enjoy a night of food, drinks and fun with fellow Bronxites supporting a Great Cause! Crime Victims Support Services of The North Bronx, Inc. Will be hosting a Meet & Greet at Good to Go Restaurant to help […]

HAPPY LABOR DAY 2015

HAPPY LABOR DAY 2015

As we all enjoy the day off, The Bronx Chronicle asks that we recognize the historical efforts of the American Labor movement in improving the working conditions throughout the United States.

by · September 7, 2015 · Announcements, Holidays
New XM Café Opens At The Bronx Museum

New XM Café Opens At The Bronx Museum

After years of waiting, the Bronx Museum of the Arts will once again boast of a café offering coffee, salads, sandwiches, and pastries. Continuing the Bronx Museum’s commitment to engaging with the local community, the XM Café will be a valuable […]

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Museum of Political Corruption National HS Essay Contest Opens

“What is political corruption and why should we care?” is the provocative topic for the inaugural Museum of Political Corruption’s national essay contest. Founded by Bruce Roter, the Albany-based Museum of Political Corruption was inspired by the seemingly relentless corruption […]

Amelia Boynton Robinson: Her Soul’s Marching On

Amelia Boynton Robinson: Her Soul’s Marching On

This past Wednesday Amelia Boynton Robinson passed away at the age of 104 It is with much emotion that I and many others who were part of the fight for civil rights in the 1960s mourn a woman who was […]

by · August 30, 2015 · History, Obituary, Voting Rights
Senator Jeff Klein, Executive Director of The Bronx YMCA Sharlene Brown, and YMCA campers.

Klein Gives YMCA of Greater NY $200K Grant

On Thursday, State Senator Jeff Klein presented the YMCA of Greater New York $200,000 in state funding. Klein presented a mock check to Executive Director of The Bronx YMCA Sharlene Brown, Senior Vice President for Public Affairs at the YMCA […]

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END-OF-SUMMER “DRIVE SOBER OR GET PULLED OVER” CRACKDOWN ON IMPAIRED DRIVING

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo directed New York State Police to ramp up enforcement efforts as part of a national crackdown on impaired driving. The 20-day campaign, Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over, runs from Aug. 21 to Sept. 7 (Labor […]

Bronx Disability Activist Greg Bell, Sr. Mourned

Bronx Disability Activist Greg Bell, Sr. Mourned

Gregory D. Bell, Sr., 68, a military veteran, community activist and founder of Insight for New Housing, died of cancer at the Bronx V.A. Hospital on August 13. City Councilwoman Vanessa L. Gibson remembered Greg Bell as not only a strong […]

by · August 19, 2015 · Announcements, Obituary
Bronx African Advisory Council Hosts Community Business Workshop

Bronx African Advisory Council Hosts Community Business Workshop

The Bronx African Advisory Council (AAC) is hosting an open Community Business Workshop for persons interested in starting and growing their business.  Information about small business grants and loan will be made available. Date: Thursday, August 20th Time: 6 pm Location: Bronx […]

New Initiative Educating Bar Owners About New State ID Cards

New Initiative Educating Bar Owners About New State ID Cards

New brochure details changes in driver licenses, permits, and IDs, equipping servers with tool to spot fake or altered cards New York State will soon distribute electronic brochures to thousands of bar owners across the state describing the advanced security features […]

by · August 19, 2015 · Announcements, Government, News
Third Annual Concourse Village Family Day, 8/22

Third Annual Concourse Village Family Day, 8/22

Third Annual Concourse Village Family Day Bronx State Senator Ruben Diaz Sr. announced that the Third Annual Concourse Village Family Day will take place this Saturday, August 22, 2015 starting at 12 noon at Concourse Plaza East in the Bronx NY 10451. The […]

by · August 19, 2015 · Announcements, Bulletin Board