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Pelham Bay Merchants Association 1st Annual Winter Wonderland
And a great time was had by all!
MTA Derailment update
NYC Office of Emergency Management shared a link. 2 hours ago From Notify NYC: Amtrak Empire Line service is currently suspended between NYC and Albany due to a train derailment in the vicinity of Spuyten Duyvil in the Bronx. Metro-North Hudson Line […]
Special request by Sonny Vataj from Assemblyman Mark Mark Gjonaj office:
The following is a special request by Sonny Vataj from Assemblyman Mark Mark Gjonaj office: To all our friends in the Morris Park, Pelham Parkway, and Van Nest communities, Mrs. Maria Lucaj is still under critical care as we pray for her […]
Shoppers drawn by deep discounts, promotions and extended store hours
(Reuters) – U.S. shoppers visited more stores and spent more money at brick-and-mortar sites across Thanksgiving Day and “Black Friday” than they did in 2012 while online sales set records, data showed on Saturday. When compared with Thanksgiving on Thursday […]
White House facing mounting pressure to fix Obamacare
By Sharon Begley and Roberta Rampton (Reuters) – The rollout of President Barack Obama’s healthcare law entered a critical phase on Saturday, the deadline for
Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif meets with Karzai
By Mirwais Harooni and Hamid Shalizi KABUL (Reuters) – Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif promised Afghanistan on Saturday that he would help arrange
New York City appears poised for a resurgence of liberal policies.
By Victoria Cavaliere NEW YORK (Reuters) – With Bill de Blasio taking office as mayor in January, New York City appears poised for
Jackpot is expected to grow to an estimated $257 million.
(Reuters) – Mega Millions rule changes aimed at creating bigger and faster-growing jackpots boosted the potential top prize for Friday’s drawing to an estimated $230 million, but no winning ticket had been sold, pushing higher the potential haul, lottery officials […]
U.S. Winter Wheat Crop In Danger
CHICAGO (Reuters) – Bitter cold conditions expected to move through the U.S. Plains wheat belt next week will put the young crop at risk of
Iran expects January start date for sanctions relief
By Fredrik Dahl VIENNA (Reuters) – The implementation of a landmark deal between Iran and world powers to curb Tehran’s nuclear program in return for
Biofuel or Food EU has to choose
By Charlie Dunmore BRUSSELS (Reuters) – European Union governments are trying to raise a planned limit on the use of transport fuels made from food crops, despite warnings that
Voluteers Planting Trees in Pelham Bay Park
Pelham Bay Park is the largest of all city parks. 2,772 acres, is it three times larger than Central Park. Volunteers play a critical role in its longevity. On Saturday, November 23, 2013, NYC Department of Parks and Recreation’s, Natural […]
National standards needed to reduce death and damage from tornados
By Kevin Murphy KANSAS CITY, Missouri (Reuters) – National standards should be set for building construction, storm shelters and emergency communications to reduce death and damage from
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