Williamsbridge Road Car Accident Has Taken The Life Of Mrs. Maria Lucaj

We have just been informed that Maria Lucaj has passed away as a result of her injuries. The staff of the Bronx Chronicle wishes to express it’s most heart felt sympathies to Mrs. Lucaj’s family, friends and the Albanian community […]

by · December 2, 2013 · Uncategorized

Thank You Pelham Bay

Pelham Bay Community! What a wonderful time to be a resident of Pelham Bay!  Thank you to all the

by · December 2, 2013 · Features

Metro-North Hudson Line Service Alert

December 01st, 2013 Metro-North train derailment Following Sunday’s derailment of a Hudson Line train in the Bronx, MTA Metro-North Railroad is operating limited service on the Hudson Line between Poughkeepsie and Yonkers. For travel to Manhattan, customers can catch a shuttle […]

by · December 2, 2013 · Local News
The Famous Garabedian “Christmas” House (GALLERY)

The Famous Garabedian “Christmas” House (GALLERY)

One notable and polarizing Bronx attraction during the holiday season is the famous Garabedian household, or “Christmas House.”  Known for it’s out-of-this-world decorations and attention to detail, this mainstay has been wowing visitors for decades. Continue reading for the gallery.

by · December 2, 2013 · Uncategorized

MTA And Amtrack Commuter Train Derailment Information (PICTURES)

by · December 1, 2013 · Domestic News, Local News
The Throggs Neck Merchants Association Christmas Tree

Throggs Neck Merchants Association Annual Christmas Tree Lighting

by · December 1, 2013 · Local News

Pelham Bay Merchants Association 1st Annual Winter Wonderland

And a great time was had by all!

by · December 1, 2013 · Local News

Amtrack Service Between NYC and Boston Resumed

Information provided by: Cassandra Kaufman Notification issued on 12/1/13 at 3:25 PM. Amtrak service between New York and Albany has resumed. Expect extensive delays. For more information, visit http://www.amtrak.com/home or call 1-800-USA-RAIL (1-800-872-7245). Train & Bus Tickets – National Railroad – USA […]

by · December 1, 2013 · Uncategorized

Student Bullying In The US

Is Bullying A Silent Epidemic Among Kids? Submitted by Christian Claudio “The best indicator of a sociopathic serial bully is not a clinical diagnosis but the trail of devastation and destruction of lives and livelihoods surrounding this individual throughout their […]

by · December 1, 2013 · Uncategorized

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 […]

by · December 1, 2013 · Local News

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 […]

by · December 1, 2013 · Local News

P.S. 108 students honor veterans with celebration

Written by: Roxanne Olivo Why Honor a Veteran? “Poor is the nation that has no veterans, but shameful is the one that, having them… forgets” -unknown Students at P.S. 108 in the Bronx rigorously prepared for a ceremony that

by · December 1, 2013 · Features

Miami Dolphins’ lineman Jonathan Martin ineligible to play again this season

(Reuters) –  Miami Dolphins’ lineman Jonathan Martin, who left the team after saying he was the subject of bullying, will be ineligible to

by · November 30, 2013 · Sports

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 […]

by · November 30, 2013 · Business, Domestic News

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

by · November 30, 2013 · Domestic News, Health & Nutrition