Quote of the Day: April 22, 2019
I’ll give you my opinion of the human race in a nutshell…their heart’s in the right place, but their head is a thoroughly inefficient organ. W. Somerset Maugham (1874-1965)
Word of the Day: April 22, 2019
silver-tongued Definition: (adjective) Having or exhibiting the power of fluent and persuasive speech. Synonyms: eloquent, smooth-spoken, fluent, facile Usage: The silver-tongued politician trounced his opponent in the debate and earned enthusiastic applause from his supporters. Discuss.
Bronx DA: Cases of Interest for the Week of April 22, 2019
Cases of Interest for the Week of April 22, 2019 Monday, April 22, 2019 ADA Judge Part # Status Defendant Name Case Details Miller, K. Michael 77 Appearance Kameron Wallace Charged with second-degree Murder and additional charges. The defendant allegedly […]
Vernuccio’s View: China’s Dangerous Presence in the Caribbean
The Gatestone Institute’s Gordon Chang reports that “About 55 miles east of Palm Beach, Florida on Grand Bahama Island, a Hong Kong-based business is spending about $3 billion on a deep-water container facility, the Freeport Container Port. The concern is that the […]
Yankees Reward The Confidence of Their Manager
By Jason Schott Contributing Writer for Bronx Chronicle Yankees Manager Aaron Boone is known for his optimism, that he will always believe his players can win no matter how much adversity they are facing or who he is penciling in […]
Division Of Boxing Continued At The Garden
By Rich Mancuso/ Sports Editor You be the first to determine if Bob Arum, the Hall of Fame promoter was out of line. Terence Crawford, his top fighter, always in that discussion as best pound-for-pound got a victory with a […]
Matters of Faith: The Upside of Death
By Reverend J. Loren Russell, BA, MDiv John 17:20-26 (v.24) – CEV “I am not praying just for these followers. I am also praying for everyone else who will have faith because of what my followers will say about […]
Coppola: Oven Mitts Are A Hot Topic
By William Coppola When a base runner uses an oven mitt for sliding head first into a base, he is touching the bag an inch or two sooner with that mitt than his actual hand. Now what? Today on replay we […]
Terence Crawford Is The Spotlight
By Rich Mancuso/ Sports Editor Madison Square Garden in the next month will be the Mecca of boxing. It begins Saturday night with Top Rank and ESPN Pay-Per-View highlighting welterweight title holder Terence Crawford defending against former two-time champion Amir […]
USDA SNAP Launches Online Purchasing Pilot Program
Participants May Buy Groceries Online in New York For the first time, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) participants will be able to select and pay for their groceries online, during a two-year pilot launched today in New York State. In […]
Electric Trucks Donated to Bronx NonProfits by NY AG James
By Robert Press Wednesday morning at the front entrance to the Hunt’s Point Market, New York Attorney General Letitia James unveiled the first-of-its-kind fleet of all-electric, zero-emission, delivery trucks in New York City in advance of Earth Day. James showed […]
NYCFC City Select League
New York City FC Launches City Select League to Expand Academy Structure New York City FC is excited to introduce the City Select League (CSL) which will commence play in fall 2019. Launched in 2016 as the NYCFC Affiliate League, […]
Coppola: Yankee Comets And Rising Stars
By William Coppola With all the injuries to their team this early in the season, the Yankees are getting a good look at all that talent they have in their farm system. Big question is, what are they going to […]
BTI Heads To Bahamas
By Rich Mancuso/ Sports Editor It’s been a journey for Tony Melendez and his wife Jessy. From the Bronx they are considered the baseball couple who have been instrumental over the past decade with the training and development of youngsters […]
Bronx DA: Bronx Man Sentenced to 20 Years to Life in Prison for Taking NYPD Officer’s Gun and Fatally Shooting Deli Worker
BRONX MAN SENTENCED TO 20 YEARS TO LIFE IN PRISON FOR TAKING NYPD OFFICER’S GUN AND FATALLY SHOOTING DELI WORKER Defendant Pleaded Guilty to First-Degree Murder Bronx District Attorney Darcel D. Clark today announced that a Bronx man has been sentenced to 20 years to life in prison after pleading guilty to […]
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