Word of the Day: April 18, 2017
Formicary Definition: (noun) A nest of ants. Synonyms: Anthill Usage: Hours after accidentally stepping on a formicary, she was still picking stray ants off of her jeans.
Formicary Definition: (noun) A nest of ants. Synonyms: Anthill Usage: Hours after accidentally stepping on a formicary, she was still picking stray ants off of her jeans.
Norwood Man Gives Up on American Dream Due to Immigration Nightmare by David Greene Days before President Donald Trump would sign a second Executive Order on immigration, a longtime Norwood resident who has battled deportation proceedings for the last two-years, […]
Lieutenant Governor Hochul Visits Bronx House by David Greene On Thursday, April 13 Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul joined Senator Jeff Klein and Assemblyman Mark Gjonaj as they paid a visit to visit to members of Bronx House, located at 990 […]
Christians Mark Good Friday in Norwood by David Greene Hundreds of Norwood residents turned out for the annual re-enactment of the way of the cross on Friday, April 14. Beginning at Webster Avenue and East 204 Street and ending on […]
Artur Schnabel (1882) Schnabel was an Austrian-American pianist best known for his interpretations of Beethoven’s piano works. Based in Berlin from 1900 to 1933, he composed, taught, and gave legendary performances of the complete sonatas of Beethoven and Schubert for […]
Believe there is a great power silently working all things for good, behave yourself and never mind the rest. Beatrix Potter (1866-1943)
Escritoire Definition: (noun) A writing table; a desk. Synonyms: Secretaire, Writing table, Secretary Usage: In the large shining mahogany escritoire Mr. Osborne had a drawer especially devoted to his son’s affairs and papers.
STOP & SHOP DONATED 1,000 EASTER HAMS TO FIVE BRONX SOCIAL SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS WITH BOROUGH PRESIDENT RUBEN DIAZ JR AND STUDENTS FROM ST. THOMAS AQUINAS SCHOOL HELPING UNLOAD HAMS FROM 18-WHEELER TRUCK [Bronx, NY] – Stop & Shop Supermarket donated […]
The Bronx Tech Summit Metropolitan College of New York 463 East 149th Street Bronx, NY 10451 Friday, April 28 from 8:30 am until 5:00 pm. To see a list of speakers and to RSVP, visit: Bronx Tech Summit.
The first annual Bronx Summit for Women and Girls is May 12th, 9:30 am-3:30 pm at the Metropolitan College of New York at 459 E. 149th Street in the Bronx. The NYC Commission on Human Rights, Violence Intervention Program and […]
Monday, April 17 — For urban dwellers, the difficulty — or at least the expense — of doing their laundry began to ease this month in 1934. That’s when the first public, self-operated laundry in the U.S. opened its doors in […]
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