LANDMARK The great old movie houses of the past have largely been carved up, torn down, or turned into something completely different. As a nonprofit organization dedicated to the preservation and restoration of one of few surviving – and still operating – single-screen theaters, we work to ensure that the 90-year-old Pelham Picture House will continue to entertain audiences for generations to come. More details
The CITG is looking for a stage manager for it's upcoming production of Arthur Miller's The Crucible.
Stage managers are responsible for:
• Arrive to rehearsals and performances early to open theater/office
• Keep an updated contact sheet and rehearsal schedule; call any actor who is late for rehearsal
• Maintaining order in rehearsals, keeping things running smoothly, insuring that people are where they need to be at the appropriate time, prompting when actors are off-book and need a line, taking line notes
• Keeping notes about props, costumes, blocking, and such
Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr., in conjunction with the New York State Restaurant Association, will present Savor The Bronx!, the borough’s first restaurant week from Tuesday, November 1 to Sunday, November 13th.
The event, produced by the Bronx Tourism Council and co-hosted by the Bronx Overall Economic Development Corporation (BOEDC) and the Bronx Chamber of Commerce, will showcase the borough’s best eateries. They’ll offer special values and discounts like prix fixe 3-course meals, complimentary coffee and dessert, or 20% off the check.
GOP COURTS NJ GOV. Chris Christie Calls Obama 'bystander in the Oval Office'.
FIGHT FOR OSAMA PIX. Government Wants To Keep These Photos Classified.
MJ TRIAL UNDERWAY. Jury Sees and Hears Stunning Photo and Recording.
NEW & IMPROVED TIMES SQUARE. Designs Are Released.
DEMOCRATS VS REPUBLICANS. Courting "Latino Vote".
ANDY LEAVES 60 MINUTES. Retires @ 92.
Yesterday, before going to teach one of my college classes, I decided to stop by and visit the oldest, coolest, most wonderful, and one of the wisest people I know. He is 95 year old Captain Ed Sadler, a retired fire-boat Captain.
Ed and I have shared many delightful visits and he has even come to my home for dinner and drinks. We have had many conversations over time, and yesterday was no exception. Ed recalled the days when my TOCAYO, Robert Moses was building our area and the many changes which occurred as a result.
A man holding the Bible is taken away by Secret Service agents as he calls President Obama 'the Antichrist' during a speech in California.
David Serrano was questioned and released without charges, according to The US Secret Service. Meanwile, the US President continued with his speech, saying, "It is good to be back in L.A."
GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN AVERTED. Only Temporarily.
HEALTH-CARE CUTBACKS. Many Americans in Danger.
JACKSON DEATH TRIAL. Hearings 2 Years Later.
WASHINGTON MONUMENT. Expert Fix Begins.
CHILDREN ABDUCTED? Local Dangers?
Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. participated in the 11th Annual Gladys Ricart and Victims of Domestic Violence Memorial Walk, more commonly known as the “Brides’ March.”
Notification issued 9/26/11. FEMA announced that individuals and businesses in BK, The BX, QN, and SI who experienced damage due to Hurricane Irene are now eligible for disaster assistance (temporary housing assistance, housing repair, low interest loans, etc.). Apply by calling the FEMA Hotline 800-621-3362 (TTY 1-800-462-7585), 7AM-10PM, seven days a week. Register online at www.DisasterAssistance.gov or by mobile device at m.fema.gov. For more info: http://1.usa.gov/oKfK90.
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Bronxites and bicycling enthusiasts from throughout the region are invited to join Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. for the 17th Annual Tour de Bronx, New York State’s Largest Free Bicycling event, on Sunday, October 23, 2011. The ride will begin at the Bronx County Building, located at 851 Grand Concourse at E. 161 Street in the Bronx; check-in is at 9:30 a.m. and the ride departs promptly one hour later.
Participants will have the opportunity to see Bronx historic districts, vibrant neighborhoods, beautiful waterfront and great green-ways while enjoying a 40 or 25 mile bike ride.