The Bronx Chronicle Celbrates 50 Years Of The Beatles In America

  50 years ago today…

by · February 6, 2014 · Domestic News, News
Charges Filed Against Owner Of Bronx Clinic Involved In Illegal Oxycodone Distribution

Charges Filed Against Owner Of Bronx Clinic Involved In Illegal Oxycodone Distribution

The United States Attorney for the Southern District released this information yesterday regarding the indictment of Dr. Kevin Love and other co-conspirators who ran a half a billion dollar pain pill ring out two Bronx clinics, on E. 181st Street […]

by · February 6, 2014 · Local News, News

Thursday Jobs List: Available Bronx Jobs

The Weekend Program Aide (WPA) supports the mission of Thorpe Family Residence/Nazareth Housing in providing weekend support for emergency family shelter operations and activities at our site in the Bronx. The WPA will provide both administrative support as well as programming […]

by · February 6, 2014 · Bulletin Board, Local News, News
The State of the Borough Address

The State of the Borough Address

Thursday, February 20, 2014, 11:30am Eugenio Maria de Hostos Community College 450 Grand Concourse the Bronx

by · February 5, 2014 · Bulletin Board, Local News

Renowned Comic Book Artist Neal Adams Signing at The Lair

By guest writer John Pye On February 12 between 5pm and 8pm, famous comic book artist Neal Adams will be signing at local Morris Park comic book store THE LAIR, located at 1808 Colden Avenue.

by · February 5, 2014 · Bulletin Board

New Fed Policies Affect Developing Markets

This Newshour segment on Tuesday features a discussion on Turkey, India, Brazil, South Africa, and Indonesia, the so called “Fragile 5”, markets that have been growing but whose current state is rocky as a result of US federal monetary policy.

by · February 5, 2014 · Domestic News, News, World News

Bronx Chronicle Snow Day Movie: Style Wars

Home from work or school today? Here’s a thirty year old Bronx favorite, and no, I’m not talking about your’s truly.

by · February 5, 2014 · Domestic News, Features, Uncategorized

CVS To Pull Tobacco From Shelves

Pelham Bay Station CVS. (Photo c/o yelp.com) CVS released a press release that states that the chain will by cease selling tobacco products on October 1, 2014, making CVS/pharmacy “the first national pharmacy chain to take this step in support of […]

by · February 5, 2014 · Domestic News, Health & Nutrition, News
Councilman Torres Featured In City, Local Media

Councilman Torres Featured In City, Local Media

Councilman Ritchie Torres, elected last fall and beginning his first full term last month, has made waves around the city, as an early supporter of East Harlem/South Bronx Councilwoman Melissa Mark-Viverito for Speaker of the City Council and as the […]

by · February 5, 2014 · Local News, News
Schools Open As Heavy Snow Hits Bronx Commute

Schools Open As Heavy Snow Hits Bronx Commute

      As of 8 a.m, sleet and slushy rain continued to hit the Bronx and parents, such as Robert El Lakkis of Pelham Gardens, seen here digging out his vehicle, were hurrying to rush their children off to […]

by · February 5, 2014 · Local News

Japan Considers Pacifism Position Reversal

Japan may undergo a drastic shift in foreign policy, bucking the policy of military pacifism that has been in place since World War II. As Al Jazeera reports, “A government panel will urge Japan to allow its military to help […]

by · February 5, 2014 · News, World News

Bronx twins gleefully meet their 92nd birthday

Bronx natives Mary Prue and Gloria Ungaro , identical twins, recently met their 92nd birthday with all smiles!  They were born on February 4th, 1922, in the Arthur Ave. section of the Bronx.  Interestingly enough, born in the actual house!  […]

by · February 4, 2014 · Bulletin Board

Bedtime Story Time

by · February 4, 2014 · Local News

THE IMPACT OF LOSING A BRONX SOCIAL SECURITY OFFICE

Join us for a community discussion on the impact of the pending closure of one of the Bronx’s Social Security Offices. After a brief presentation by the Social Security Administration, audience members will be invited to share thoughts, concerns, and […]

by · February 4, 2014 · Bulletin Board, Local News

Jacobi Doctor Receives Prestigious Recognition for Innovation in AIDS/HIV Care

Jacobi Doctor Receives Prestigious Recognition for Innovation in AIDS/HIV Care FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 3, 2014 Jacobi Doctor Receives Laubenstein Award for HIV/AIDS Care Efforts One of Only Three Doctors Statewide to Receive Recognition Dr. Yvette Calderon (Bronx, New York) […]

by · February 4, 2014 · Local News