VALENTINES AND WEDDINGS Profile America — Sunday, February 14 — While today may not be an official holiday, Valentine’s Day is one of the most popular in the year’s calendar. Its origins are a mix of legends involving two […]
Former Met’s closer Henry Mejia has been banned permanently from the majors after his third positive PED test.
WITH FAITH AND A FEW STONES by Rev. J. Loren Russell, BA, MDiv. 1 Samuel 17:4, 50 (NLT) “Then Goliath, a Philistine champion from Gath, came out of the Philistine ranks to face the forces of Israel. He […]
BronxNet is helping to make it possible for more Bronxites to hear directly from the #CD 17 candidates with The NYC Votes Video Voter Guide.
Life wouldn’t be worth living if I worried over the future as well as the present. W. Somerset Maugham (1874-1965)
sanies Definition: (noun) A thin, fetid, greenish fluid consisting of serum and pus discharged from a wound, ulcer, or fistula. Synonyms: pus, festering, ichor, purulence, suppuration Usage: The doctor bandaged my hand and told me to call him if sanies […]
Sir Joseph Banks (1743) Banks was a British naturalist, botanist, and patron of the sciences. After inheriting a large fortune in his early 20s, he began traveling extensively, collecting plant and natural history specimens. He outfitted and accompanied James Cook’s […]
Ex-Governor George Pataki has joined the voices of those elected officials who are demanding for the name of Donald Trump to be removed from the parkland that Mr. Trump donated to the State of New York.
Patrik Elias will be the next Devil immortalized but he isn’t finished yet By Steven Simineri The New Jersey Devils honored longtime netminder Martin Brodeur with a statue in his honor outside Prudential Center, and by retiring his No. […]
A Yankees miss not signing Carlos Torres for the pen By Rich Mancuso A few days ago Carlos Torres was weighing his options. The reliable righthander out of the bullpen was designated for assignment by the New York […]
It’s official. On Friday, before a packed crowd, Bronx BP Ruben Diaz Jr endorsed Rafael Salamanca, Jr’s bid to become the next City Councilman in the 17th Council District. Other backers included Bronx Democratic County Leader Assemblyman Marcos Crespo, Senator […]
FIRST PUBLIC SCHOOL Saturday, February 13 — This date marks the anniversary in 1635 of the idea of America’s first public school — the Boston Latin School — long before there was a United States. Established in April that […]
This morning from 9:30 – 11:30, there will be a “Meet and Greet” Rev. Dr. J. Loren Russell, a candidate for 17th City Council vacancy. The “Meet and Greet” will be held at the Greater Universal Baptist Church at 253 E. 153 […]
REMINDER: TODAY IS THE DEADLINE FOR REGISTERING TO VOTE IN THE 2/23 SPECIAL ELECTION SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2016 9AM-5 PM BRONX BOARD OF ELECTIONS OFFICE ONLY ACCEPTING WALK-IN VOTER REGISTRATIONS 1780 GRAND CONCOURSE, BRONX NY The 17th District covers […]
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