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Bronx Chronicle Photo of the Day: February 17, 2016
SUNY Maritine looking out towards NYC Photo by Debby Kawalick
Bronx Chronicle Quote of the Day: February 17, 2016
The land of literature is a fairy-land to those who view it at a distance, but, like all other landscapes, the charm fades on a nearer approach, and the thorns and briars become visible. Washington Irving (1783-1859)
Bronx Chronicle Word of the Day: February 17, 2016
putsch Definition: (noun) A sudden attempt by a group to overthrow a government. Synonyms: coup, coup d’etat, takeover Usage: The people had been expecting a putsch for years, but they were surprised to wake up one morning and find themselves […]
Bronx Chronicle Birthday of the Day February 17, 2016
Thomas John Watson, Sr. (1874) After rising from clerk to sales executive in the National Cash Register Co., Watson became president of the Computing-Tabulating-Recording Co., which made scales, time clocks, and tabulators that sorted information using punched cards—all forerunners of […]
NYC VOTES RELEASES VOTER GUIDE TO CANDIDATES FOR COUNCIL DISTRICT 17 SPECIAL ELECTION
The New York City Campaign Finance Board (CFB) announces the release of the official NYC Votes Voter Guide for the special election in Bronx Council District 17 that will be held on Tuesday, February 23, 2016. The online guide provides non-partisan […]
State Senator Rivera to Host Community Meeting Re: Kingsbridge Armory Development Project
State Senator Gustavo Rivera will host a community meeting to discuss the future of the Kingsbridge Armory project in light of the growing questions and concerns raised by community members living in the surrounding areas to the Armory. The event […]
Bronx Chronicle Quote of the Day: February 16, 2016
It seems to me that I have always existed and that I possess memories that date back to the Pharaohs. Gustave Flaubert (1821-1880)
Bronx Chronicle Word of the Day: February 16, 2016
august Definition: (adjective) Inspiring awe or admiration; majestic. Synonyms: lordly, grand Usage: He was of august lineage, and was widely admired for his family connections.
Bronx Chronicle Birthday of the Day February 16, 2016
Salvatore Phillip “Sonny” Bono (1935) Bono was an American record producer, singer, actor, and politician. He began his music career working with legendary producer Phil Spector in the early 1960s and went on to write, arrange, and produce a number […]
Diaz Honors African American Community Leaders
On Thursday, February 11, 2016, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. hosted his annual African American Heritage Celebration at the Eastwood Manor. This year’s honorees included Rep. Charles B. Rangel, whose award was accepted by Assembly Member Keith Wright in absentia; […]
NAN Town Hall On Rikers Island Reform, February 22
The stakes are too high. We cannot wait for the death of a CO, inmate or civilian before we have Real Reform on Rikers. Let your voice be heard and help us fix Rikers. Join us on Monday, February 22nd […]
4th Annual Living ‘The Dream” Awards & Scholarship Brunch
Click Here for Tickets Living the Dream Awards and Scholarship Brunch Social Justice + Financial Empowerment Michael, The Harlem Alphas are proud to present our 4th Annual LIVING ‘THE DREAM’ Awards and Scholarship Brunch hosted by Ayana Harry of PIX11 News. This year’s program will be […]
Bronx Chronicle Quote of the Day: February 15, 2016
A funeral is not death, any more than baptismis birth or marriage union. All three are theclumsy devices, coming now too late, now tooearly, by which Society would register thequick motions of man. E. M. Forster (1879-1970)
Bronx Chronicle Word of the Day: February 15, 2016
hauteur Definition: (noun) Haughtiness in bearing and attitude. Synonyms: arrogance, haughtiness, highhandedness, lordliness Usage: There was no trace of hauteur in her expression, andshe seemed humbled and meek.
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