Bulletin Board

Bronx Chronicle Photo of the Day: February 19, 2015

Bronx Chronicle Photo of the Day: February 19, 2015

Photo by Angelo Shenery

by · February 19, 2015 · Bulletin Board, Photos

Montefiore Einstein Ctr for Cancer Care Earns National Accreditation with Commendation from the Commission on Cancer of the ACS

MECCC is Ranked Among the Best for Treatment Outcomes and Integrative Oncology Efforts   NEW YORK (February 11, 2014) – Montefiore Einstein Center for Cancer Care, a premier cancer center that provides patient-centered care for prevention, diagnosis and treatment of cancer, […]

by · February 18, 2015 · Bulletin Board
Kosova Independence Day

Kosova Independence Day

by · February 18, 2015 · Bulletin Board
SUCCESS ACADEMY SCHOLARS TURN 100 ­ FOR A DAY

SUCCESS ACADEMY SCHOLARS TURN 100 ­ FOR A DAY

“Little old ladies” and “little old men” filled the classrooms of Success Academy Bronx 1 as young scholars dressed up like their 100-year-old selves to mark 100 days of school.   The children giggled as they tried to imagine what […]

by · February 18, 2015 · Bulletin Board
photo credit: nysenate.com

SENATOR JEFF KLEIN TO HOST BRONX H.I.R.E. CAREER BUILDING NIGHT

SENATOR JEFF KLEIN TO HOST BRONX H.I.R.E. CAREER BUILDING NIGHT Bronx networking event prepares job seekers of all ages for the changing workplace environment BRONX, NY – State Senator Jeff Klein (D-Bronx/Westchester) will host the Bronx H.I.R.E. (Help Identify Real […]

by · February 18, 2015 · Bulletin Board, Local Events
Photo credit: nydailynews.com

SENATOR RIVERA: Bronx Freedom Fund Releases First Year of Results & Inspires City-wide Bail Fund

BRONX FREEDOM FUND RELEASES FIRST YEAR OF RESULTS   State Senator Gustavo Rivera’s First Law Helps 140 Bronxites Successfully Avoid Unnecessary Jail Time in First Year and Inspires City-wide Bail Fund    (Bronx, NY) – The Bronx Freedom Fund has released its one year report highlighting its […]

by · February 18, 2015 · Bulletin Board, Government, Local News, News

BOROUGH PRESIDENT DIAZ TO DELIVER SIXTH ‘STATE OF THE BOROUGH’ ADDRESS

On Thursday, February 19, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. will deliver his annual “State of the Borough” address, his sixth since taking office in 2009.   During the speech, Borough President Diaz will discuss the successes of the previous […]

by · February 17, 2015 · Bulletin Board
Interfaith Community Peace Rally & Candlelight Vigil

Interfaith Community Peace Rally & Candlelight Vigil

by · February 17, 2015 · Bulletin Board, Community Affairs
Senator Klein’s Black History Month Event

Senator Klein’s Black History Month Event

by · February 17, 2015 · Bulletin Board, Community Affairs

SENATOR DIAZ SR. AND LEADING BRONX ELECTED OFFICIALS TO JOIN CLERGY AND PARENTS TOMORROW, URGING ALBANY TO PRESS AHEAD WITH BOLD ACTION TO FIX EDUCATION CRISIS

#DontStealPossible DontStealPossible.Org   Senator Ruben Diaz Sr., Assemblymen Marcos Crespo and Mark Gjonaj, and Assemblywoman Latoya Joyner Stand with Prominent Clergy and Parents to Call for Bold Change to Fix Failing Schools Crisis    Nearly Half of New York City’s Failing […]

by · February 17, 2015 · Bulletin Board

To Charter or Not to Charter

By KENIA RIVERA Last spring, when my daughter, Shaylee, was in second grade, I asked her teacher at Public School 63 in the Bronx to leave her back. Shaylee had struggled with reading and math since kindergarten, and I felt […]

by · February 17, 2015 · Bulletin Board, Op Ed
Coach’s Corner – “Deeds not Words”

Coach’s Corner – “Deeds not Words”

“Deeds not Words” The artful skills associated with the concept of “responsible fatherhood” cannot be acquired by reading a book or an article in a trendy magazine. It cannot be assimilated by attending a fatherhood meeting baring your problems to […]

by · February 17, 2015 · Bulletin Board, Community Affairs, Family

Bronx Branch NAACP Annual Freedom Fund Awards Dinner Dance 

Bronxites are invited to the Bronx Branch NAACP Annual Freedom Fund Awards Dinner Dance on Friday, April 24, 2015, 7 PM – 1 AM at the Eastwood Manor Catering Hall. Bronx Branch NAACP chairman Biarni Burke says the Freedom Fund Dinner honors local community and […]

LUNAR NEW YEAR CELEBRATION: YEAR OF THE GOAT

Come to The Bronx Museum this Saturday, February 21, 2:00pm to 4:00pm, to celebrate the Lunar New Year — Year of the Goat.  Bronxites and others are invited to celebrate this popular Chinese holiday with costumed folk dances, authentic music, […]

BOROUGH PRESIDENT DIAZ HOSTS ANNUAL AFRICAN-AMERICAN HERITAGE CELEBRATION

BOROUGH PRESIDENT DIAZ HOSTS ANNUAL AFRICAN-AMERICAN HERITAGE CELEBRATION

On Thursday, February 12, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. hosted his Annual African-American Heritage Celebration, recognizing “A Century of African-American Life, Heritage and Culture.”   Brooklyn District Attorney Ken Thompson and Karen Washington, a community activist and urban farmer […]

by · February 16, 2015 · Bulletin Board