Councilman James Vacca presented his annual $8,000 grant to Bill Heaney of the Throggs Neck Volunteer Ambulance Corps. With the TNVA celebrating their 35th Anniversary, Vacca also presented him with a City Council proclamation in honor of the occasion.
Ernesto Quinonez, author of Bodega Dreams will speak at the Bronx Library Center’s Bronx Literary Festival today at 4:30. Quiñonez’s Bodega Dreams, his first novel, has become a landmark in contemporary literature. It is required reading in many high schools […]
Lehman College and the New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) have announced the launch of the Bronx Business Bridge, a pilot program to help low- to mid-skill residents of New York City start or expand their own businesses. Through […]
Saturday, May 17, 2014, 2:30 p.m. Bronx Library Center, Auditorium (Map and directions) MAD About Dance is an energetic and multi-ethnic modern dance company based in Westchester known for its varied repertoire, ranging from colorful theatrical pieces to the abstract, […]
With Tino Martinez’s daughter Olivia graduating, the former ballplayer will give the Commencement speech at Fordham University today and spoke yesterday to Fox 5 (above) about the experience. Martinez will be honored with a plaque in Monument Park at the […]
The lawsuit battle between Apple and Samsung sounds like its coming to an end, though this journallist will believe it when he sees it. As reported by Al Jazeera America, “The laying down of legal arms between the iPhone maker […]
Yesterday, 7:05 PM on ROOT, YES Yankee Stadium, Bronx, New York Pittsburgh Pirates vs. New York Yankees -was- Postponed (to the chagrin of our friends at Stan’s Sports Bar.) ___________________________________________________________________________ National League Yesterday, 7:05 PM Nationals Park, Washington, District of Columbia New […]
Photo by Nilka Martell
ST. RAYMOND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL KICKS OFF SUMMER CAMP REGISTRATION Bronx, NY, May 9, 2014 — St. Raymond Elementary School has begun registration for this year’s Summer Camp, which runs from June 25 through July 25, Monday through Friday, 8:00 […]
INNOVATIVE FOOD ALLERGY CENTER FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS LAUNCHES AT MONTEFIORE Comprehensive Diagnostic and Treatment Services Offered in Scarsdale and Bronx Scarsdale/Bronx, NY (May 13, 2014) – The Food Allergy Center at Montefiore Medical […]
Aware!
Senator Klein Honors NIDC Director of Housing and Community Development & Community Leader, Hazel Miura, at 17th Annual Women of Distinction Celebration ALBANY, NY – Senator Klein (D-Bronx/Westchester) honored Hazel Miura, Director of Housing and Community Development at the Neighborhood Initiatives Development Corporation at the 17th Annual Womenof Distinction celebration that took […]
Follow Us