Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, Members of Congress, my fellow Americans: Today in America, a teacher spent extra time with a student who needed it, and did her part to lift America’s graduation rate to its highest level in more than three decades.
Read More »Scribble Away Garabatear
Los niños son artistas naturales. Eche un vistazo a sus paredes en las que pondrán dibujos hechos de crayones, pintura y marcadores...
What every expectant mother should know (Part 2)Lo que toda mujer embarazada debe saber (Parte 2)
La mujer que planifica quedar embarazada debe ponerse al día con sus vacunas: sarampión, paperas, rubéola, tétanos, difteria, polio, varicela y hepatitis.
Wanted: Missing Millionaire in the Bronx
Empty your pockets and check those drawers. New York State Lottery’s Yolanda Vega and Gretchen Dizer continued their search for “Missing Millionaires” in the New York City area, including one who purchased a winning ticket in the Bronx. Vega and Dizer visited C & C Discount at 221 East 167th Street...
Read More »No nibbling needed Para picar o nutrir
Olvídese de las hojuelas de maíz. El verdadero desayuno de los campeones son los chilaquiles. Si bien ambos alimentos se hacen con maíz...
Talking the Bronx 01.29.14
Hablando del Bronx 01.29.14
On Fri., Feb 21st, the BronxMuseum of the Arts will host an art-making workshop inspired by featured artist Paulo Bruscky; it will take place from 6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
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Bowl Blitz in the Bronx
Though two teams from west of the Mississippi will be duking it out for the Vince Lombardi Trophy in New Jersey come Super Bowl weekend...
Easy as UPK Fácil como UPK
En una de sus primeras conferencias de prensa, el alcalde Bill de Blasio y un grupo de once sindicatos activos en toda la ciudad y el estado, dirigieron la carga a uno de los ambiciosos objetivos de su campaña: un aumento en los impuestos a los ricos para ayudar a subsidiar el pre-jardín de infantes...
First New York State “Poetry Unites” Contest Primer Concurso “Poesía Une” del Estado de Nueva York
Open to all New York State residents for the best short essay about a favorite poem. After a successful six-year run in Europe, the Poetry Unites contest, inspired by Robert Pinsky's Favorite Poem project, is coming to New York State.Marie Howe, the New York State Poet, and Corinne Evens, a philanthropist, in ...
Easy as UPK
Fácil como UPK
In one of his first press conferences, Mayor Bill de Blasio and a group of eleven unions active throughout the city and state led the charge for one of his ambitious campaign goals...
A GAY time
Tiempo de “GAY”
Una presentación única de arte que viene al Bronx explorará el cambio cultural en la identidad de los artistas hombres homosexuales de color a través de...