Holidays

Volunteers served more than 450 meals during a Thanksgiving dinner held at the Fordham United Methodist Church on Marion Avenue.--Photo by David Greene

Celebrating Thanksgiving in the Bronx

Celebrating Thanksgiving in the Bronx by David Greene Hundreds of volunteers at church’s and community centers across the borough joined together to cook, eat and pray together as Thanksgiving 2017 was celebrated across the borough on Thursday, November 23. More […]

by · December 6, 2017 · Community Affairs, Holidays
Happy Thanksgiving to All of Our Readers

Happy Thanksgiving to All of Our Readers

by · November 23, 2017 · Holidays
Bronx Thanksgiving Community Meals Lists

Bronx Thanksgiving Community Meals Lists

***Please note that the location has changed from Owen Dolen Recreation Center to Harvest Fields Church 2626 EAST TREMONT AVENUE*** The Prodigal Center-Real Life Church Thanksgiving Day Meal The Point-940 Garrison Avenue, Bronx, NY 11 a.m.-3 p.m. (Plus free clothes […]

by · November 23, 2017 · Holidays
Bronx Thanksgiving Community Meals Lists

Bronx Thanksgiving Community Meals Lists

***Please note that the location has changed from Owen Dolen Recreation Center to Harvest Fields Church 2626 EAST TREMONT AVENUE*** The Prodigal Center-Real Life Church Thanksgiving Day Meal The Point-940 Garrison Avenue, Bronx, NY 11 a.m.-3 p.m. (Plus free clothes […]

by · November 23, 2017 · Holidays
The Annual Allerton Halloween Parade – October 28

The Annual Allerton Halloween Parade – October 28

Halloween in the Square – October 31

Halloween in the Square – October 31

Parckchester’s Annual Kwanzaa Celebration

Parckchester’s Annual Kwanzaa Celebration

‘CREATING UNITY IN THE COMMUNITY’ mission is to honor the work of Dr. Maulana Karenga to share with the community a universal message that everyone can identify with family traditions. This event focuses on bringing our community together for a […]

by · October 26, 2017 · Bulletin Board, Holidays
FDNY Smart Safety Tips for Halloween

FDNY Smart Safety Tips for Halloween

by · October 25, 2017 · Bulletin Board, Holidays
Happy Diwali To All

Happy Diwali To All

Happy Diwali to Bronx Chronicle readers who are celebrating today! Wishing all celebrants a blessed Diwali!

What is Rosh Hashanah 

What is Rosh Hashanah 

Tonight at sundown, Jews in New York and across the world began observing the Jewish New Year, Rosh Hashanah. This is a time of reflection over what the past year has brought, and a time of prayer, hope, and optimism […]

by · September 20, 2017 · Cultures, Holidays, Religion
Cuomo: “Happy Rosh Hashanah”

Cuomo: “Happy Rosh Hashanah”

On Twitter, Governor Cuomo offered his “warmest wishes for a sweet New Year.” To all those celebrating #RoshHashanah, I send my warmest wishes for a sweet New Year. L’Shanah Tovah. pic.twitter.com/NXvqPUhU6v — Andrew Cuomo (@NYGovCuomo) September 20, 2017

by · September 20, 2017 · Bulletin Board, Holidays, Religion
Mayor de Blasio: Shana Tova!

Mayor de Blasio: Shana Tova!

Chirlane and I want to wish all New Yorkers, especially those celebrating, a happy and healthy new year right before Rosh Hashanah begins. This city is rich with Jewish heritage and culture, and we are all better for it. The […]

by · September 20, 2017 · Bulletin Board, Cultures, Holidays, Religion
Letitia James, NYC Public Advocate

Public Advocate Tish James: Happy Rosh Hashanah!

I want to wish everyone who is celebrating a happy and healthy New Year. Rosh Hashanah is a time to gather with family and friends, but it also marks the beginning of an important time to engage in self-reflection and […]

by · September 20, 2017 · Bulletin Board, Holidays
L’ Shanah Tovah! Happy Rosh Hashanah!

L’ Shanah Tovah! Happy Rosh Hashanah!

The Bronx Chronicle Wishes Our Readers a Sweet and Happy New Year In Celebration of Rosh Hashanah! L’Shanah Tovah!

by · September 20, 2017 · Bulletin Board, Holidays, Religion
July 4th

July 4th

July 4th — Today is the signature American holiday, celebrating the date in 1776 when the Second Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence. Ours was the first successful colonial independence movement against a European power.   From sea to […]

by · July 4, 2017 · History, Holidays