West Bronx resident Israel Lugo-Jorge was honored earlier this week, along with fellow Bronxites Cedric Smith and Bronx Chronicle Publisher Sal Conforto, in Albany, being inducted into the State Senate’s Veterans’ Hall of Fame. Lugo-Jorge was born in Puerto Rico, […]
Joining Bronx Chronicle Publisher Sal Conforto among the statewide honorees yesterday, fellow Bronxite Cedric V. Smith was also inducted into the New York State Senate Veterans’ Hall Of Fame. He was nominated by Senator Ruben Diaz Sr. At one time […]
The 6th Annual “BomBarBecue” will be held on Sunday, May 25 at the lawn of the Andrew Freedman Home (1125 Grand Concourse) beginning at noon.
Army veteran, local community activist and our own editor-in-chief here at the Chronicle Sal Conforto was inducted by Senator Jeff Klein into the New York State Veteran’s Hall of Fame. Along with 57 other inductees, Sal is now representing the […]
Over 360 guests celebrated the evening at the Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum’s ‘Moonlight Ball’ centennial style. It was an evening to remember as Co-chairs Cynthia Brown, Ann Auwarter, and Lynn Byrne created an event that was sparkling from start to finish. […]
A memo will be made public later today that is reported to outline a legal justification for drone strikes that killed a terrorist who was an American citizen As reported today on Al Jazeera English, “An official told Al Jazeera […]
Yesterday, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced the launch of a new online platform for Business Mentor NY, the State’s first, large-scale, hands-on mentoring program designed to help entrepreneurs and small businesses across New York State grow their businesses. The platform – www.businessmentor.ny.gov – […]
Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman launched a statewide effort on Monday to encourage the State legislature to pass the Abandoned Property Neighborhood Relief Act he proposed earlier this year. As part of the effort, Councilman Ritchie Torres announced that he […]
In his most recent “You Should Know” post on his Senate website, Senator Ruben Diaz Sr. has weighed in on the treatment of fired editor Jill Abramson by the brass at the New York Times and he does not mince […]
Today from 10-12 and next Wednesday from 10-12, the City Island Library (Map and directions) will host a resume writing workshop.
Stanley Cup Playoffs Monday, May 19, 8:00 PM Bell Centre, Montreal, Quebec New York Rangers (2-0-0) Montreal Canadiens (0-2-0) 3 – 1 Final 1 2 3 Total Rangers 2 1 0 3 Canadiens 1 0 0 1 Recap – Box […]
Two of the world’s top professional rock climbers and Team CLIF Bar athletes Chris Sharma and Yuji Hirayama will host the first-ever CLIF® Bar sponsored climbing competition in Tokyo, Japan. To coincide with the climbing event, Clif Bar & Company owner […]
I don’t know about you, but I miss Donnie Baseball. Oh, he’s still around, out managing a team in California, but that’s Don Mattingly. “Donnie Baseball” had a stache and pinstripes and an era around .300 but generally a bit […]
Mayor Bill de Blasio today announced the 30 members of ‘Jobs for New Yorkers’ that will develop real-time strategies to strengthen the city’s workforce and help workers develop the skills needed to secure good paying jobs in fast-growing careers. The […]
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