Saturday, August 16, 2014, 2:30 p.m. Bronx Library Center, Auditorium (Map and directions) This Five Vocal Lead Group will captivate you with their popular golden oldies, and lesser-known Doo Wop collectors material. They bring the unique harmonic sounds of the […]
From 6-9 p.m.on Saturday, the Bronx Music Heritage Center (BMHC) will celebrate Fania’s legacy with Salsa Fest! with a screening of El Cantante (the story of Fania legend Hector Lavoe produced by Jennifer Lopez and starring her and Marc Anthony). The film will be followed […]
The Don Quixote of Albany by Rev. Senator Ruben Diaz“You should know that Don Quixote de La Mancha is a book that was written by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra back in 1605. For those who may not be familiar with […]
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Robin Williams, beloved actor and comedian, was found dead in his Tiburon, California home this afternoon. The Marin County Sheriff Corner’s department suspect suicide due to asphyxiation. Williams’ body was discovered unconscious by a family member who placed a call to […]
Associated Press reports the Red Cross will head a humanitarian aid mission with Russia’s help that will allow relief for the suffering civilian population in Luhansk – an eastern Ukrainian Province thick with rebel forces. “The situation is critical – […]
The Health Department launched a new ad campaign today to encourage parents of adolescents to vaccinate their children against human papillomavirus (HPV). According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there are about 33,200 HPV-associated cancer cases in the […]
In light of the recent increase in violence in the 47th and 52nd precincts, Council Member Andrew Cohen, Council Member Andy King and Council Member Ritchie Torres have sent a letter to Commissioner of the New York Police Department, William […]
Funding will Renovate Historic Glyndor House BRONX, NY – State Senator Jeff Klein announced a $150,000 capital grant he secured this year that will go towards completing the exterior renovation of historic Glyndor House and to installing permanent lighting […]
The new $1.5 million dollar state-of-the-art center will provide enhanced marine training for SUNY students and the City’s first responders BRONX, NY – State Senator Jeff Klein (D-Bronx/Westchester) announced a $1.5 million dollar state grant he secured that will […]
Companies in the 100,000 Jobs Mission hired a total of 161,752 U.S. military veterans through the second quarter of 2014. In addition, the coalition has grown from 11 founding members to 165 companies that represent almost every industry in the […]
Incoming student at Riverdale’s College of Mount Saint Vincent Denisha Kuhlor has started her own business, Plucked, a web application that aims to ease the college application process and make it more affordable for high school students to attend college. Plucked users can […]
As part of an effort to ensure more families can afford a higher education and promote the responsible use of taxpayer dollars, the U.S. Department of Education proposed new regulations last week that will update eligibility standards and improve access […]
By special request from the salseros, Wllie Colon returns to Lehman Center, “La Casa de la Salsa” for an exclusive performance of all his greatest hits. De Vuelta al Barrio is an evening of remembrance of one of the best salsa eras. […]
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