A Greater Threat than 9/11

As Americans paused this month in remembrance of the 9/11/01 attacks, a far greater threat is rapidly maturing. Russia and China have extensively ramped up their military development in recent years. Moscow now has, for the first time, a lead […]

by · October 15, 2018 · Vernuccio's View
NYS Senator Gustavo Rivera, SD 33

SENATOR RIVERA STATEMENT ON THE NEWLY CONFIRMED SUPREME COURT JUSTICE

SENATOR RIVERA STATEMENT ON THE NEWLY CONFIRMED SUPREME COURT JUSTICE It is enraging to see a person so unfit for public service and lacking the integrity required by the Supreme Court of the United States of America claiming a lifetime […]

by · October 15, 2018 · Bulletin Board
Home Buying Made Simple: A FREE seminar intended for adults who want to learn the basics of buying a home

Home Buying Made Simple: A FREE seminar intended for adults who want to learn the basics of buying a home

by · October 15, 2018 · Bulletin Board
Injured Firefighter in Pelham Bay

Injured Firefighter in Pelham Bay

By Rich Mancuso FDNY answered a 911 call and responded to a fire before 9pm Sunday night on the third floor of a building at 1656 Mayflower Avenue in Pelham Bay. Numerous units responded along with emergency personnel. A firefighter […]

by · October 15, 2018 · News
Partnerships for Parks Community Connections: An Evening of Networking for Park Volunteers – October 23

Partnerships for Parks Community Connections: An Evening of Networking for Park Volunteers – October 23

Partnerships for Parks Community Connections: An Evening of Networking for Park Volunteers Event To Be Held On October 23, 2018 October 11, 2018 — NEW YORK, NY — Partnerships for Parks is proud to announce that the 5th annual Community Connections event, recognizing New York […]

by · October 15, 2018 · Bulletin Board
Bartow-Hell Haunted Mansion – October 27

Bartow-Hell Haunted Mansion – October 27

Bartow-Hell Haunted Mansion Saturday, October 27, 7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. Come, if you dare, for a frightful scare and see the mansion decorated for Halloween! Watch out for spirits and other creatures as you intrepidly make your way through […]

by · October 14, 2018 · Bulletin Board
BP DIAZ & FAT JOE LAUNCH PUBLIC SCHOOL SNEAKER INITIATIVE

BP DIAZ & FAT JOE LAUNCH PUBLIC SCHOOL SNEAKER INITIATIVE

BP DIAZ & FAT JOE LAUNCH PUBLIC SCHOOL SNEAKER INITIATIVE Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr., together with hip-hop legend and Bronx native Fat Joe, today announced the launch of a new initiative designed to increase student performance in four […]

by · October 14, 2018 · Bulletin Board
Protesters disrupt a press conference by local elected officials on the steps of the Bronx County Courthouse.--Photo by David Greene

Jail Protesters Shutdown Local Officials Protest of New Jail

Jail Protesters Shutdown Local Officials Protest of New Jail by David Greene In one of the more bizarre press conferences in recent memory, several local elected officials were shouted down and heckled by young protesters– despite both groups being against […]

by · October 14, 2018 · News
Hispanic Heritage Celebration Invitation

Hispanic Heritage Celebration Invitation

by · October 14, 2018 · Bulletin Board
Matters of Faith: Leadership is not for the Timid

Matters of Faith: Leadership is not for the Timid

By Rev. J. Loren Russell “If your gift is to encourage others, be encouraging. If it is giving, give generously. If God has given you leadership ability, take the responsibility seriously. And if you have a gift for showing kindness […]

by · October 14, 2018 · Matters of Faith, Religion
Garnes: Jets Will Even Record Sunday

Garnes: Jets Will Even Record Sunday

By Sam Garnes Editors Note: Sam Garnes is a former all-city player from the Bronx who attended DeWitt Clinton High School. A first round draft pick of the Giants he is one of the few who started as a safety […]

by · October 12, 2018 · Sports
Yankees Lose Didi To Tommy John Surgery

Yankees Lose Didi To Tommy John Surgery

By Rich Mancuso/ Sports Editor The hurt of a ALDS series loss to the Red Sox continued on another level for the Yankees Friday afternoon. General Manager Brian Cashman at a season ending briefing with media  at Yankee Stadium revealed […]

by · October 12, 2018 · Sports

Bronx Jewish Center Community Event

The Bronx Jewish Center invites the entire community on Wednesday , Sept.26  starting at 5:00 pm at  Bronx Park East and Lydig Ave to celebrate with us the festival of Sukkot which is an agricultural festival that originally was considered a thanksgiving for the […]

by · September 21, 2018 · Bulletin Board

BP DIAZ & TENANTS TO NYCHA: WHERE’S THE MONEY?

BP DIAZ & TENANTS TO NYCHA: WHERE’S THE MONEY? Borough President highlights agency’s funding fiasco, Calls for NYCHA to open its books to public review Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. joined more than 100 New York City Housing Authority […]

by · September 21, 2018 · Bronx Politics

WHY IS THE CITY RETHINKING HOW BUDGETS ARE DEVELOPED FOR SENIOR CENTERS?

For years, some providers of city-funded social services have questioned disparities in the funding of their programs, with wide differences in how much support some groups receive for each participant despite offering a similar set of services. To address this, […]

by · September 20, 2018 · Bulletin Board