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Missed Opportunities, NYCFC Shutout

A shutout at Yankee Stadium as NYCFC missed opportunities   By Rich Mancuso/ Sports Editor   Steven Mendoza made the shot and it hit the post at Yankee Stadium Friday night with 15 minutes remaining in what became a defensive […]

by · March 20, 2016 · Sports
New York Mets shortstop Ruben Tejada, whose leg was broken in a hard slide by Los Angeles Dodgers second baseman Chase Utley in Game 2, tips his cap during baseline introductions for baseball's Game 3 of the National League Division Series, Monday, Oct. 12, 2015, in New York. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

Hot Stove Report: Mets made mistake letting Tejada walk away

If money was the reason: Mets made mistake letting Tejada walk away   By Rich Mancuso/ Sports Editor   Nothing personal here about Ruben Tejada, The infielder who was placed on waivers by the New York Mets is now a […]

by · March 20, 2016 · Sports
Movie Box Office Results for Weekend of March 20, 2016

Movie Box Office Results for Weekend of March 20, 2016

Walt Disney Animation Studios’ ‘Zootopia’ continues to dominate the box office, in the U.S. around the world.  Notably in China this weekend earning an estimated $38.6 million to bring the animated family favorite’s global total to an incredible $591.7 million. […]

by · March 20, 2016 · Entertainment
NASA Astronaut Jeff Williams Returns International Space Station

NASA Astronaut Jeff Williams Returns International Space Station

WASHINGTON, March 18, 2016 — NASA astronaut Jeff Williams is now the first American to become a three-time, long-term resident of the International Space Station. He arrived at the orbiting laboratory with cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin and Oleg Skripochka of the Russian space […]

by · March 20, 2016 · News, Technology
Bronx DA: Cases of Interest for the Week of March 21, 2016

Bronx DA: Cases of Interest for the Week of March 21, 2016

Cases of Interest for the Week of March 21, 2016   Monday, March 21st, 2016 ADA Judge Part # Status Defendant Name Case Details Piergrossi, L. Judge Barrett Part 60 (Room LL250) Continuing Jury Selection ELISEO PEREZ, VAUGHN, RIVERA, POLLARD, […]

by · March 20, 2016 · Bulletin Board, Crime
Today’s Verdict:  MERRICK GARLAND IS  AN EXCITING BUT “RISKY” NOMINEE

Today’s Verdict: MERRICK GARLAND IS AN EXCITING BUT “RISKY” NOMINEE

JUDGE MERRICK GARLAND IS  AN EXCITING BUT “RISKY” NOMINEE by David Lesch, Esq.   March Madness.  A time to predict the final four.  Everyone believes they can see the future and eagerly place their teams in the final brackets.  But […]

by · March 20, 2016 · Today's Verdict
The phrase “OK” — appeared in public for the first time on this date in 1839 in the Boston Morning Post.

Profile America: Coining A Phrase, OK

COINING A PHRASE Sunday, March 20 — One of the most distinctive and near universal American colloquialisms — the affirmation “OK” — appeared in public for the first time this month in 1839. There have been claims that “OK” (‘oh-kay’) […]

by · March 20, 2016 · Profile America
Op-Ed:The UN Ousted Me For Uncovering Corruption

Op-Ed:The UN Ousted Me For Uncovering Corruption

Something is Wrong at the UN: I Was Thrown Out on Feb 19 for Looking Into Corruption and Double Standards by Matthew Russell Lee, Esq. Something is wrong at the United Nations. As a journalist covering the UN for 10 […]

by · March 20, 2016 · Op Ed
Polanco Politics: #NeverTrump: Stopping Trump-mania

Polanco Politics: #NeverTrump: Stopping Trump-mania

#NeverTrump by Juan Carlos Polanco, Esq., MBA   I am a proud member of the #NeverTrump movement.   Like millions of other Republicans, I am appalled at the fact that our front runner is Donald J. Trump.  For forty years, […]

Matters of Faith: Knowledge Is Power

Matters of Faith: Knowledge Is Power

WOULD IT BE BETTER IF YOU DIDN’T KNOW?   By Rev. J. Loren Russell, BA, MDiv   Luke 16:25-26: “Abraham answered, “My friend, remember that while you lived, you had everything good, and Lazarus had everything bad. Now he is […]

Bronx DA: New Appointments

Bronx DA: New Appointments

BRONX DISTRICT ATTORNEY DARCEL D. CLARK ANNOUNCES KEY APPOINTMENTS, INCLUDING NEW CHIEF OF INVESTIGATIONS   Chiefs of New Rikers Island Prosecution Bureau and New Conviction Integrity Unit Also Appointed   Bronx District Attorney Darcel D. Clark today announced a series […]

by · March 20, 2016 · Bulletin Board
Breast Cancer Mammography Van at St. Helena’s

Breast Cancer Mammography Van at St. Helena’s

The American-Italian Cancer Foundation free Mobile Mammography Van was parked all day in front of St. Helena Catholic Church on Sunday, March 13.  The van offered free Breast Cancer Screenings to women over age 40.  The van will be back […]

Quote of the Day: March 20, 2016

Quote of the Day: March 20, 2016

Everyone is a moon, and has a dark sidewhich he never shows to anybody. Mark Twain (1835-1910)

by · March 20, 2016 · Bulletin Board
Word of the Day: March 20, 2016

Word of the Day: March 20, 2016

celerity Definition: (noun) Swiftness of action or motion; speed. Synonyms: rapidity, quickness Usage: These rapid attentions were bestowed with thecelerity and skill of a practiced surgeon.

by · March 20, 2016 · Bulletin Board
Whose Birthday Is It? March 20, 2016

Whose Birthday Is It? March 20, 2016

Henrik Ibsen (1828) Ibsen, a Norwegian playwright, is consideredthe father of modern theater. Emphasizingcharacter over plot, he explored psychologicalconflicts stemming from frustrated love anddestructive family relationships, and headdressed social problems such as political corruption and thechanging role of women. Many […]

by · March 20, 2016 · Bulletin Board