Earlier today, Robinson Canó and Luis Rojas joined students at Ellis Prep (NYC Mission Society) in the Riverdale area of the Bronx and participated in a student-designed project about character and identity. The Mets’ Latino Leaders Program aims to utilize the […]
BRONX GANG MEMBER SENTENCED TO 4 ½ to 13 ½ YEARS IN PRISON FOR FATAL FOURTH OF JULY STABBING Jury Found Defendant Guilty of Manslaughter Bronx District Attorney Darcel D. Clark today announced that a Bronx man has been sentenced to 4 ½ to 13 ½ years in prison for fatally stabbing a teenager in Claremont Park on July […]
BRONX MAN SENTENCED TO 17 YEARS IN PRISON FOR FATALLY STABBING HIS LIVE-IN GIRLFRIEND, CRITICALLY WOUNDING HER 9-YEAR-OLD GRANDDAUGHTER Bronx District Attorney Darcel D. Clark today announced that a Bronx man has beensentenced to 17 years in prison for Manslaughter and Attempted Murder for stabbing his live-in girlfriend to death and critically wounding her nine-year-old granddaughter. […]
Calamity Jane (1852) Born Martha Jane Canary, Calamity Jane was a legendary American frontierswoman. She grew up in Montana and worked in mining camps, where she acquired riding and shooting skills. In 1876, she appeared in Deadwood, South Dakota, the […]
Life wouldn’t be worth living if I worried over the future as well as the present. W. Somerset Maugham (1874-1965)
dramaturgy Definition: (noun) The art of writing and producing plays. Synonyms: dramatics, theater Usage: I know that you plan to become a novelist, but your dialogue is so sharp and witty that you may want to consider dramaturgy. Discuss.
By William Coppola Travis d’Arnaud being designating for assignment by the Mets was inevitable. The one time first round draft pick by the Phillies in 2007, was at one time the best catching prospect in baseball. We here in NY […]
Eugen Bleuler (1857) Bleuler was a Swiss psychiatrist who in 1908 introduced the term “schizophrenia” for the disorder formerly known as dementia praecox. While studying schizophrenic patients, Bleuler concluded that the disease was not one of dementia, a condition involving […]
A good face they say, is a letter of recommendation. O Nature, Nature, why art thou so dishonest, as ever to send men with these false recommendations into the World! Henry Fielding (1707-1754)
brigand Definition: (noun) An armed thief who is (usually) a member of a band. Synonyms: bandit Usage: You looked more like a brigand than an honest man, with your beard six inches, and your hair a foot long. Discuss.
DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION OFFICER, INMATE AND THREE CIVILIANS INDICTED FOR SMUGGLING CONTRABAND INTO RIKERS ISLAND Defendants Allegedly Conspired to Smuggle Marijuana, Cigarettes and Other Contraband into the Jail Bronx District Attorney Darcel D. Clark and Department of Investigation […]
Robert E. O’Malley Sergeant Sergeant Robert E. O’Malley Award: Veterans’ Hall of Fame Year: 2005 Inductee was nominated by Former Senator Serphin R. Maltese Robert E. O’Malley earned the Congressional Medal of Honor, for conspicuous gallantry in combat on August […]
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