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Moujan Vahdat & Pelham Grand Invite All to a Free Community Holiday Dinner

Moujan Vahdat & Pelham Grand Invite All to a Free Community Holiday Dinner

Jill Clockadale, On Site Administrator for the Pelham Grand, has announced that the Pelham Grand’s landlord Moujan Vahdat will be hosting a holiday dinner for the community this Tuesday evening December 22. This Holiday celebration like the one in October […]

by · December 21, 2015 · Bulletin Board
Bronx DA: Cases of Interest for the Week of December 21, 2015

Bronx DA: Cases of Interest for the Week of December 21, 2015

Cases of Interest for the Week of December 21, 2015 Monday, December 21st, 2015 ADA Judge Part # Status Defendant Name Case Details Carmody, S. Justice Hornstein Part AP4 (Criminal Court)   Motions/Possible Disposition LASHANDA DEVAUGHN DeVaughn is charged with […]

by · December 20, 2015 · Bulletin Board, Crime
Bronx Chronicle Quote of the Day: December 20, 2015

Bronx Chronicle Quote of the Day: December 20, 2015

The main object of religion is not to get a man into heaven, but to get heaven into him. Thomas Hardy (1840-1928)

by · December 20, 2015 · Bulletin Board
Bronx Chronicle Word of the Day: December 20, 2015

Bronx Chronicle Word of the Day: December 20, 2015

abattoir Definition: (noun) A building where animals are butchered. Synonyms: slaughterhouse, butchery, shambles Usage: The largest abattoirs are those of the meatpacking industry.

by · December 20, 2015 · Bulletin Board
BP Diaz & AT&T Host Celebration Borough President’s Cup Little League Players & Families

BP Diaz & AT&T Host Celebration Borough President’s Cup Little League Players & Families

    On Sunday, December 13, 2015, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. and AT&T’s New York State President Marissa Shorenstein co-hosted a celebration for the Little League teams who participated in this year’s Borough President’s Cup: Grand Slam Little […]

by · December 20, 2015 · Bulletin Board
(L-R): Aunt Cathy Praino and State Senator Jeff Klein prepare holiday packages for the troops.

Senator Jeff Klein and Aunt Cathy Praino Send Holiday ‘Care’ Packages to Troops

State Senator Jeff Klein joined Aunt Cathy Praino, a community leader well known for her dedication to the troops, to bundle a holiday mailing to our men and women abroad, on Thursday. Praino, who lost her nephew, Army Sergeant Christian […]

Bronx DA: Private Eye’s Aide Charged with Bringing K-2, Other Contraband into Rikers

Bronx DA: Private Eye’s Aide Charged with Bringing K-2, Other Contraband into Rikers

PRIVATE EYE’S AIDE CHARGED WITH BRINGING K-2, OTHER CONTRABAND INTO RIKERS (Bronx, NY – December 16, 2015) – Bronx District Attorney Robert Johnson announces the Supreme Court indictment of a legal assistant who is charged with bringing contraband into Rikers […]

by · December 19, 2015 · Bulletin Board, Crime
Bronx Chronicle Photo of the Day: December 19, 2015

Bronx Chronicle Photo of the Day: December 19, 2015

by · December 19, 2015 · Bulletin Board, Photos

Comptroller Stringer Audit: NYCHA Woefully Unprepared for Next Major Emergency

Housing Authority Fails To Learn Lessons from Superstorm Sandy Faulty emergency contact information puts tenants with disabilities at increased risk  No systematic plan for preparedness drills and training  Ad hoc emergency staffing plans are a recipe for disaster  Three years […]

by · December 18, 2015 · Bulletin Board
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Wave Hill Events Dec 18–Dec 25

SAT, DECEMBER 19    FAMILY ART PROJECT: SNOW-GLOBE GIFT BOXES Walk among Wave Hill’s majestic conifers with their wonderful scents and textures. Then, using live pine boughs we provide, create a winter wonderland resembling a snow globe. Add inhabitants and decorate […]

by · December 18, 2015 · Bulletin Board, Parks
Volunteering – Volunteer at Mulchfest, restore a nature preserve, and more!

Volunteering – Volunteer at Mulchfest, restore a nature preserve, and more!

nyc.gov/parks Connect with NYC Parks Volunteering: Dec 18, 2015 – Dec 23, 2015 Citywide Highlights Volunteer for Mulchfest We’re turning old Christmas trees into mulch for living trees, and we need your help. Come to one of ten parks on […]

by · December 18, 2015 · Bulletin Board, Parks
This Week in Parks – Christmas Eve at the Washington Square Arch, the Holiday Train Show, and more

This Week in Parks – Christmas Eve at the Washington Square Arch, the Holiday Train Show, and more

nyc.gov/parks Connect with NYC Parks This Week in Parks: Dec 18, 2015 – Dec 23, 2015 Citywide Highlights Christmas Eve at Washington Square Arch Celebrate the holiday with carols at the Washington Square Arch this Christmas Eve. Songbooks will be […]

by · December 17, 2015 · Bulletin Board, Parks
Toys Giveaway at Elements Church, December 20

Toys Giveaway at Elements Church, December 20

  Toys Giveaway at Elements Church on Sunday, December 20 at 9:30AM at 4750 Bronx Blvd in the Bronx.

Op-Ed: Renewal Schools – Sabrina Bastien

Don’t be fooled by the distraction of Mayor de Blasio’s decision to close three schools this week in an attempt to ward off criticism of his Renewal Schools program. The decision to close those schools only saves 212 students, leaving […]

by · December 17, 2015 · Bulletin Board, Op Ed
Bronx Chronicle Word of the Day: December 17, 2015

Bronx Chronicle Word of the Day: December 17, 2015

ampoule Definition: (noun) A small glass vial that is sealed after filling and used chiefly as a container for a hypodermic injection solution. Synonyms: phial, vial Usage: Because of his medical condition, he was obligated to carry an ampoule of […]

by · December 17, 2015 · Bulletin Board