2017 First Step For The Yankees

2017 First Step For The Yankees

By Christopher Saunders The Yankees have missed the playoffs in three of the last four years, but unlike recent Yankees teams the “baby bombers” as the New York media stamped them could bring Yankees back to relevance once again. During […]

by · January 17, 2017 · Sports
Still Scratching My Head: The Hall of Fame Vote

Still Scratching My Head: The Hall of Fame Vote

By Williams Coppola Here we go again, talking about the Hall of Fame voting. This year, the voters are being asked to evaluate catcher Ivan Rodriguez for induction this year that will be announced this week. He had a very […]

by · January 17, 2017 · Sports
Profile America: Beetles-mania

Profile America: Beetles-mania

Tuesday, January 17 —  The struggle of U.S. carmakers against competition from imports might be traced back to this date in 1949.  That’s when the Dutch ship Westerdam, like some automotive Noah’s Ark, disgorged the first two Volkswagen Beetles onto American […]

by · January 17, 2017 · Profile America
West Farms Shooting Prompts Safety Improvements

West Farms Shooting Prompts Safety Improvements

Torres, Sepulveda Announce New Safety Improvements in the West Farms Section of The Bronx   Following the Recent Horrific Shooting of Cindy Diaz in Front of West Farms Convenience Store, Electeds Joined by NYPD & Resident Leaders Dedicate New Resources to […]

by · January 17, 2017 · Crime, Local News, News
Whose Birthday Is It? January 16, 2017

Whose Birthday Is It? January 16, 2017

Eric Henry Liddell (1902) Liddell was a Scottish athlete and missionary. Because of his Christian convictions, Liddell refused to run track events on Sundays, a decision that forced him to withdraw from his best event, the 100-meter sprint, during the […]

by · January 16, 2017 · Bulletin Board
Quote of the Day: January 16, 2017

Quote of the Day: January 16, 2017

The man who is not loved hovers like a vulture over the sweetheart of others. Victor Hugo (1802-1885)

by · January 16, 2017 · Bulletin Board
Word of the Day: January 16, 2017

Word of the Day: January 16, 2017

Sutler Definition: (noun) A supplier of victuals or supplies to an army. Synonyms: Provisioner, Victualler Usage: The sutler loaded his mule with provisions and followed the army.

by · January 16, 2017 · Bulletin Board
SENATOR JEFF KLEIN HOSTS A THREE KINGS CELEBRATION AT SACK WERN HOUSES, CLASON POINT GARDENS AND AT HOLY CROSS SCHOOL

SENATOR JEFF KLEIN HOSTS A THREE KINGS CELEBRATION AT SACK WERN HOUSES, CLASON POINT GARDENS AND AT HOLY CROSS SCHOOL

Bronx, NY – In celebration of the Feast of the Epiphany, Senator Jeff Klein (D-Bronx/Westchester), along with Assemblyman Marcos Crespo and Councilwoman Annabel Palma, hosted a Three Kings Celebration at Sack Wern Houses and Clason Point Gardens on Saturday and […]

by · January 16, 2017 · Bulletin Board, Holidays
Bronx District Attorney Darcel D. Clark’s Statement on Governor Cuomo’s Criminal Justice Reform Proposals

Bronx District Attorney Darcel D. Clark’s Statement on Governor Cuomo’s Criminal Justice Reform Proposals

DEP Green Infrastructure Job Openings

DEP Green Infrastructure Job Openings

DEP Green Infrastructure Job Openings Job ID: 277353 Business Title: Seasonal City Park Worker Civil Service Title: CITY PARK WORKER Title Code No: 90641 Level: 00 Title Classification: Labor Number of Positions: 45 Job Category: Building Operations & Maintenance Career […]

Free Business Workshop: “Why Excellent Credit is Important to a Business Owner” at Hutch Metro Conference Center

Free Business Workshop: “Why Excellent Credit is Important to a Business Owner” at Hutch Metro Conference Center

The Bronx Chamber of Commerce and Kredit Koncepts invite you to attend “Why Excellent Credit is Important to a Business Owner”, a Free Business Workshop Tuesday, January 17, Hutch Metro Conference Center, 5:00-7:00pm (Bronx, NY – January 6, 2017) The […]

by · January 16, 2017 · Bulletin Board
(left to right): Senator Jeff Klein, Assemblyman Luis Sepulveda, and District Leader Julia Rodriguez are joined by the Holy Family Choir and nativity performers as they celebrate Three Kings Day.

SENATOR JEFF KLEIN AND ASSEMBLYMAN LUIS SEPULVEDA HOST 4TH ANNUAL THREE KINGS CELEBRATION

Bronx, NY – In celebration of the Feast of the Epiphany, Senator Jeff Klein (D-Bronx/Westchester) and Assemblyman Luis Sepulveda (D-Bronx), hosted their Fourth Annual Three Kings Day event with District Leader Julia Rodriguez on January 7th. Nearly 200 participants enjoyed […]

by · January 16, 2017 · Bulletin Board, Holidays
Honoring Martin Luther King, Jr. 2017

Honoring Martin Luther King, Jr. 2017

Today we remember Martin Luther King, Jr., his vision, his legacy and his words of wisdom to us all. The Bronx Chronicle asks all Bronxites to reflect on the words and actions of Dr King.

by · January 16, 2017 · Holidays
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Day

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Day

The civil rights leader, minister, and recipient of the 1964 Nobel Peace Prize was born in 1929 and assassinated in 1968.

by · January 16, 2017 · Holidays, Profile America
Opinion: With Cuomo Road Show Over, It’s Time To Get To Work

Opinion: With Cuomo Road Show Over, It’s Time To Get To Work

Legislative Column from Assembly Minority Leader Brian M. Kolb (R-Canandaigua) Earlier this week, Gov. Andrew Cuomo embarked on a self-congratulatory statewide tour in lieu of an earnest State of the State Address. At present, the Legislature has yet to be […]

by · January 15, 2017 · Government, Op Ed