Op-Ed: AFFORDABLE COLLEGE FOR ALL
A special message from New York State Assembly Minority Leader Brian Kolb and the Assembly Minority Conference. The rising cost of college affects nearly every student and graduate in New York State. We need a comprehensive approach to properly address […]
MLB Preview: For Mets and Yanks There Will Be A Different Tune
By Rich Mancuso/Sports Editor Never ask this columnist how it will all transpire for the two baseball teams in New York. Some thrive on predictions but at the end of September the final standings at times have the experts shaking […]
North Carolina and Gonzaga win, will meet Monday in National Championship game
Gonzaga beat South Carolina 77-73 and North Carolina beat Oregon 77-76 in Final Four games Saturday, and will play for the national title on Monday. The 2017 NCAA National Championship game will pit a traditional power against a school […]
Profile America : Getting In The Coffee Habit
Sunday, April 2 — Sometimes, tastes seem to go in great cycles. For example, in 19th century America, local coffeehouses, which roasted their own beans, ruled. Then, in 1900, Hills Brothers started packing roasted, ground coffee in vacuum tins. In the […]
Matters of Faith: CAN YOU RECOGNIZE THE FOOL?
By Rev. J. Loren Russell, MDiv Psalm 14:1 “The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works, there is none that doeth good.” A few months ago, I wrote an […]
McNamara Helps Move NYCFC past San Jose 2-1
Coach Vieira: The Right Chemistry At The Right Time For NYCFC By Rich Mancuso/Sports Editor Patrick Vieira came with the resume when he was named head coach of New York City FC and last year guided his team to the […]
Whose Birthday Is It? April 1, 2017
Lon Chaney (1883) Chaney was an American silent-film actor. Born to parents who were both deaf and mute, he learned to express himself through pantomime at an early age. He moved to Hollywood in 1912 and became one of the […]
Quote of the Day: April 1, 2017
Virtue is insufficient temptation. George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950)
Word of the Day: April 1, 2017
Jurisprudence Definition: (noun) The philosophy or science of law. Synonyms: Legal philosophy, Law Usage: Because he hoped to one day run for office, he decided to delve into the study of jurisprudence.
Engel Introduces the Empire State Equity Act to Increase Federal Medicaid Funding to New York State
Engel Introduces the Empire State Equity Act to Increase Federal Medicaid Funding to New York State WASHINGTON D.C. – Congressman Eliot L. Engel, a top member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, today introduced the Empire State Equity Act […]
SISFI Monthly Meeting: Living with and Healing Emotional Pain, Anxiety, Depression, Trauma
You are invited to the NYC Suicide Council General Monthly Meeting Focus: Living with, Treating and Healing Anxiety, Trauma, Emotional Pain and Depression Monday, April 3rd 2017 11am-2pm Urban Health Plan Pavilion 1054 Simpson St., Bronx, NY, 10459 (Take # […]
Forward South Bronx Coalition Funds 41St Precinct to Increase Alcohol Compliance Checks & C-Summons
Forward South Bronx Coalition Funds 41St Precinct, To Increase Alcohol Compliance Checks And C-Summons In The Longwood/Hunts Point Areas of The South Bronx Forward South Bronx Coalition (FSBC), a diverse group of community partners against underage drinking and other substance […]
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