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Bronx Chamber of Commerce Upcoming Events  for 2016

Bronx Chamber of Commerce Upcoming Events for 2016

  Dear Members and Friends:   We are busy planning the Bronx Chamber of Commerce’s major business networking events. 2016 will be a Great Year!   Please mark your calendar and plan on attending some of the following events:   […]

by · January 23, 2016 · Bulletin Board
Bronx LGBTQ Youth Summit

Bronx LGBTQ Youth Summit

by · January 23, 2016 · Bulletin Board
Bronx Chronicle Quote of the Day: January 22, 2016

Bronx Chronicle Quote of the Day: January 22, 2016

Tradition is a guide and not a jailer. W. Somerset Maugham (1874-1965)

by · January 22, 2016 · Bulletin Board
Bronx Chronicle Word of the Day: January 22, 2016

Bronx Chronicle Word of the Day: January 22, 2016

cannoneer Definition: (noun) A serviceman in the artillery. Synonyms: gunner, artilleryman Usage: You were a cannoneer that day there, and you were among the first to enter the accursed fortress when it fell.

by · January 22, 2016 · Bulletin Board
This Week in Parks – Squirrel Appreciation Day, Edgar Allan Poe’s Birthday, and more

This Week in Parks – Squirrel Appreciation Day, Edgar Allan Poe’s Birthday, and more

nyc.gov/parks Connect with NYC Parks This Week in Parks: Jan 22, 2016 – Jan 27, 2016 Citywide Highlights Canceled: Winter Jam We are disappointed to have to announce, that out of an abundance of caution and concern for the safety […]

by · January 22, 2016 · Bulletin Board, Parks

Op-Ed: It’s Time to Fund Charter Schools Equally – Kenia Rivera

For more than five years, New York has shortchanged students in public charter schools. It’s time for this to change, so my daughter can finally get the equal funding she deserves. Getting my daughter Shaylee into a public charter school […]

by · January 22, 2016 · Bulletin Board, Op Ed
We Stay/Nos Quedamos, Bronx Chronicle and Others Are Hosting 17th CO Candidates Forum, 1/27

We Stay/Nos Quedamos, Bronx Chronicle and Others Are Hosting 17th CO Candidates Forum, 1/27

BRONX, NY — Nos Quedamos, Bronx Chronicle, Bronxnet and other community organizations are sponsoring a 17 City Council District Candidates Forum on Wednesday, January 27 at Pregones Theater (575 Walton Avenue), 5:30 – 9:00 PM. Due to the venue’s limited […]

Postponed: State of The District

Postponed: State of The District

Greetings, Assemblymember Michael Blake cordially invites you to his first State of the District as he outlines the progress of and the path forward for the 79th assembly district to achieve our “3, 2, 1” vision of Economic Development, Education, and Equality for All. Due to inclement weather, the date […]

by · January 21, 2016 · Bulletin Board
Bronx Chronicle Word of the Day: January 21, 2015

Bronx Chronicle Word of the Day: January 21, 2015

philistine Definition: (noun) A smug, ignorant, especially middle-class person who is regarded as being indifferent or antagonistic to artistic and cultural values. Synonyms: anti-intellectual Usage: He may have an advanced degree in mathematics, but the man is a total philistine […]

by · January 21, 2016 · Bulletin Board
Bronx Chronicle Quote of the Day: January 21, 2015

Bronx Chronicle Quote of the Day: January 21, 2015

Hitch your wagon to a star. Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882)

by · January 21, 2016 · Bulletin Board
College and Job Expo, 1/29

College and Job Expo, 1/29

Council Member Gibson & NYPL To Host a Mini College & Job Expo   “I am committed to providing access to college and careers for our young people. Many of our young people don’t see a pathway to college and […]

Nature & Outdoors – Take our Animal Quiz, Hike to Pelham Bay Park, and more!

Nature & Outdoors – Take our Animal Quiz, Hike to Pelham Bay Park, and more!

nyc.gov/parks Connect with NYC Parks Nature & Outdoors: Jan 21, 2016 – Jan 26, 2016 Citywide Highlights What Kind of Animal Are You? Wondering what kind of NYC native animal you most resemble? Take our fun & furry quiz to […]

by · January 20, 2016 · Bulletin Board, Parks
Bronx Chronicle Word of the Day: January 20 2015

Bronx Chronicle Word of the Day: January 20 2015

teem Definition: (verb) To be full of things; abound or swarm. Synonyms: pullulate, swarm Usage: The street teemed with hundreds of policemen who questioned every potential witness.

by · January 20, 2016 · Bulletin Board
Bronx Chronicle Quote of the Day: January 20, 2015

Bronx Chronicle Quote of the Day: January 20, 2015

If you tell the truth, you don’t have to remember anything. Mark Twain (1835-1910)

by · January 20, 2016 · Bulletin Board
Senator Klein Takes Local Children to the NY Aquarium

Senator Klein Takes Local Children to the NY Aquarium

SENATOR JEFF KLEIN TAKES LOCAL CHILDREN TO THE NY AQUARIUM   Bronx, NY –State Senator Jeff Klein (D-Bronx/Westchester) sponsored a trip to The New York Aquarium on Saturday for the children of Throggs Neck Houses. The educational tour included a […]

by · January 20, 2016 · Bulletin Board