Tech Focus: Stick it to the Man With DuckDuckGo.com

Tech Focus: Stick it to the Man With DuckDuckGo.com

Stick it to the Man With DuckDuckGo.com The more the public reads about Google and their package of services, the more suspicious people are becoming, and rightfully.  Often people surf the web through their browser and don’t even realize that […]

by · March 11, 2017 · Tech Focus
Profile America: Deadly Flu Virus

Profile America: Deadly Flu Virus

Saturday, March 11 — One of the most devastating public health crises in history hit the U.S. on this date 99 years ago. The first cases of what was called “Spanish flu” were reported among soldiers at Fort Riley, Kansas. Then […]

by · March 11, 2017 · Profile America
44th Precinct Council Meeting. Photo: Cary Goodman, 161st Street BID/MBSCC Inc.

Mid-Bronx Seniors Host 44th Precinct Community Council

  On Wednesday evening, MidBronx Senior Citizens Council and the 161st Street BID hosted the 44th precinct’s community council meeting. The public meeting was attended by a record-setting 90 residents along with Explorers, officers and the 44th Precinct commander. The meeting focused on […]

Players Still Not Active Before Opening Day Still Hoping to Make ‘The Show’

Players Still Not Active Before Opening Day Still Hoping to Make ‘The Show’

By Steven Simineri While spring training is a good time to catch some of the game’s top prospects that are in major league camp and, even some Tim Tebow. It is also a time to find former All-Stars and forgotten about veterans […]

by · March 10, 2017 · Sports
Council Member Andy King to Deliver State of the 12th District Address

Council Member Andy King to Deliver State of the 12th District Address

New York City Council Member Andy King (12th District/Bronx) will deliver the 2017 State of the 12th District Address on Sunday, March 12, at 3 p.m., at North Bronx Seventh Day Adventist Church, 3743 Bronxwood Ave., Bronx, where he will […]

by · March 10, 2017 · Bulletin Board
Sign Up to Join ASL Volleyball League

Sign Up to Join ASL Volleyball League

by · March 10, 2017 · Bulletin Board, Sports
The East Bronx History Forum Hosting the Forum’s 6th Annual “Women in Bronx History”

The East Bronx History Forum Hosting the Forum’s 6th Annual “Women in Bronx History”

President Jimmy Carter proclaimed National Women’s History Week for March 8, 1980 and, President Trump has re-proclaimed March 2017 as Women’s History Month. The East Bronx History Forum is pleased to announce the Forum’s 6th Annual “Women in Bronx History” […]

by · March 10, 2017 · Bulletin Board, History, Women
Independent Democratic Conference’s Religious Freedom legislative package passes State Senate

Independent Democratic Conference’s Religious Freedom legislative package passes State Senate

Independent Democratic Conference’s Religious Freedom legislative package passes State Senate Bills to combat hate against religious groups after uptick in threats against JCCs and anti-Muslim incidents receive overwhelming support Albany, NY — Members of the New York State Senate overwhelmingly […]

by · March 10, 2017 · Bulletin Board, Law, Religion
Sign Up to join ASL Adult Basketball and Softball League!

Sign Up to join ASL Adult Basketball and Softball League!

by · March 10, 2017 · Bulletin Board, Sports
David Villa, NYCFC

NYCFC MEDIA DAY: DAVID VILLA AND ANDREA PIRLO TAKE INITIATIVE

By Luis Vazquez It’s not necessary for an athlete to know a language that is not native to him to play professional soccer at a high level. Many foreign players have come to MLS of which many did not feel […]

by · March 10, 2017 · Sports
Tim Tebow practices his swing during batting practice in Port St. Lucie, FL. Credit: Las Vegas Review-Journal

“TebowMania” Is Not Headed to Citi Field

By Rich Mancuso/Sports Editor If one is to believe that Tim Tebow will become a fan favorite at Citi Field in a few weeks step right up and get your tickets for Opening Day. “TebowMania” continued Wednesday afternoon in Port […]

by · March 10, 2017 · Sports
Profile America: First Telephone Call

Profile America: First Telephone Call

Friday, March 10 — For many Americans, trying to envision life without our various telephones would be like trying to live without indoor plumbing. The crucial utility is 141 years old today. In 1876, Alexander Graham Bell made the first, local, […]

Man Wounded in Drive-by Shooting in Norwood

Man Wounded in Drive-by Shooting in Norwood

Man Wounded in Drive-by shooting in Norwood by David Greene An unidentified 28 year-old man is recovering after being shot at least three times during a drive-by shooting. Officials say the gunfire errupted at 10:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 1, […]

by · March 10, 2017 · Crime, News
Whose Birthday Is It? March 9, 2017

Whose Birthday Is It? March 9, 2017

Vita Sackville-West (1892) Sackville-West was an aristocratic English writer and gardener who married the diplomat and author Harold Nicolson in 1913. Their complicated relationship is chronicled in Portrait of a Marriage, a biography inspired by her journals and written by […]

by · March 9, 2017 · Bulletin Board
Pelham Parkway Neighborhood Association Meeting – March 14th

Pelham Parkway Neighborhood Association Meeting – March 14th