Borough President Diaz and PACE to Host Gifted & Talented Open House

Borough President Diaz and PACE to Host Gifted & Talented Open House

Borough President Diaz and PACE to Host Gifted & Talented Open House   For the second year in a row, the Office of Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. and PACE (Parents’ Alliance for Citywide Education) will co-host a Gifted […]

3rd Annual Allerton Halloween Parade

3rd Annual Allerton Halloween Parade

by · October 19, 2015 · Bulletin Board

BronxTalk Examines Charter Schools Tonight

CHARTER SCHOOLS ON BRONXTALK Tonight BronxTalk will present both sides of the debate over charter schools. A director of a prominent charter school and an education expert from the Alliance for a Quality Education will answer questions from host Gary […]

by · October 19, 2015 · Education News, Television
New York Botanical Garden Oct 19-30

New York Botanical Garden Oct 19-30

WHAT’S ON: OCTOBER 19–30 Día de los Muertos & NYBG’s Giant Pumpkin Carving Weekend! FRIDA KAHLO: Art, Garden, Life closes on November 1, with Frida al Fresco eveningsOctober 22 & 30, including LGBT Night and our lastFrida Look-Alike Contest; Frida […]

by · October 19, 2015 · Bulletin Board, Parks
Featured Veteran: Finding Your Vibe

Featured Veteran: Finding Your Vibe

Featured Veteran: Finding Your Vibe by Gonzalo Duran In my regular column I have sought out veterans to share their stories and recognize the services they provide. This week’s featured Veteran is Corporal Jared Sterk of the United States Marine […]

by · October 19, 2015 · Bronx Personalities, Military, Veterans
Bronx DA: Cases of Interest for the Week of October 19, 2015

Bronx DA: Cases of Interest for the Week of October 19, 2015

Cases of Interest for the Week of October 19, 2015 Monday, October 19th, 2015 ADA Judge Part # Status Defendant Name Case Details Ramjatan, R. Justice Michels Part A   Appearance TAMARA & VERONICA HALL Sisters and NYPD School Safety […]

by · October 18, 2015 · Crime, Uncategorized
Bronx Pets – Felix & Oscar

Bronx Pets – Felix & Oscar

Welcome to another edition of Bronx Pets! It’s time to let your stress melt away and say, “Aw”. Meet Felix and Oscar! Name: Oscar (white with brown spots) and Felix (all white) Owner: Debbie Favorite Activity: Eating, sleeping, and chewing […]

by · October 18, 2015 · Bronx Pets
City Island Theater Group Presents Neil Simon’s hit comedy Plaza Suite in November

City Island Theater Group Presents Neil Simon’s hit comedy Plaza Suite in November

by · October 18, 2015 · Bulletin Board, Entertainment
TBC Spotlight: Michael Gallagher Wants You To Know He’s Running for NY-13, Too

TBC Spotlight: Michael Gallagher Wants You To Know He’s Running for NY-13, Too

After seeing last Sunday’s Chronicle Spotlight interview with Clyde Williams, Manhattan resident and political unknown Michael Gallagher emailed The Bronx Chronicle asking for inclusion in future listings of candidates vying to replace Rep. Charles B. Rangel in Congress. Gallagher wrote, “I […]

by · October 18, 2015 · Bronx Politics, Elections, News, Politics
Matters of Faith: What Would You Dare To Do Were It Impossible To Fail?

Matters of Faith: What Would You Dare To Do Were It Impossible To Fail?

WHAT WOULD YOU DARE TO DO IF IT WERE IMPOSSIBLE TO FAIL? By: Rev. J. Loren Russell, BA, MDiv.   Matthew 11:28-30 New Living Translation (NLT) 28 Then Jesus said, “Come to me, all of you who are weary and carry […]

Bronx DA: Arrest of NY Times Photographer ends in Conviction of Arresting Officer

Bronx DA: Arrest of NY Times Photographer ends in Conviction of Arresting Officer

(Bronx, NY – October 15, 2015) – Bronx District Attorney Robert Johnson announces the conviction of NYPD Officer MICHAEL ACKERMANN on a single count of Offering a False Instrument for Filing in the 1st Degree, a Class E Felony, for […]

by · October 17, 2015 · Bulletin Board, Crime
BP Diaz at Tour de Bronx Launch and DiVA Spa

BP Diaz at Tour de Bronx Launch and DiVA Spa

  On Wednesday, October 14, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. hosted a press conference encouraging cyclists from all over the region to participate in the 21st annual “Tour De Bronx,” the largest free cycling event in New York State. […]

by · October 17, 2015 · Bulletin Board
This Sunday 12-6pm: Planting Bulbs & Building Tree Guards at Arnow & Olinville Avenue! Made Possible by NYSERDA & MillionTrees NYC

This Sunday 12-6pm: Planting Bulbs & Building Tree Guards at Arnow & Olinville Avenue! Made Possible by NYSERDA & MillionTrees NYC

“And the New York Mets have won the series!  They will face the Cubs in the NLCS!”   Autumn Is Here! Help Bronx Park East Community Association “B-PECA”  beautify the Allerton Community.    THIS SUNDAY, OCTOBER 18TH FROM 12:00 – 6:00PM IN […]

by · October 17, 2015 · Bulletin Board, Community Affairs
Senator Klein ANnounces $1.5 Million in State Funding for the New York Botanical Garden Edible Academy

Senator Klein ANnounces $1.5 Million in State Funding for the New York Botanical Garden Edible Academy

$1.5M state grant to support construction of new facility and program aimed at addressing childhood obesity and teaching healthy eating practices to NYC families   BRONX, NY  – State Senator Jeff Klein (D-Bronx/Westchester), joined by Gregory Long, Chief Executive Officer […]

by · October 17, 2015 · Bulletin Board
Bronx DA: Rikers COs Face 4 Years in Prison Following Convictions

Bronx DA: Rikers COs Face 4 Years in Prison Following Convictions

RIKERS COs HUBERT & RODMAN FACE 4 YEARS IN PRISON Convictions for Assault on Inmate, Falsifying Reports       (Bronx, NY — October 15, 2015) – Bronx District Attorney Robert Johnson announces a guilty verdict in the trial of […]

by · October 17, 2015 · Bulletin Board, Crime