It was too good to last, if you didn't mind the probability of getting harassed by teenagers, while enjoying a deal on Tuesdays, when $6 movie tickets bought you the most recent film releases. But this Bronx theater has been sold $30M, making it one of the largest recent sales in The Bronx. Whitestone Multiplex Cinemas is located at 2505 Bruckner Boulevard
All are welcome to attend a flea market, which is being sponsored by The Northeast Bronx Senior Center tomorrow. The center is still accepting vendors for the 9A-12P event located 2968 Bruckner Boulevard.
If interested, please contact Joan Kosko, Activities Coordinator 718 892 6090 - 892 0012
Some of the best known names in music will be performing in Westchester County, when Yomkers
Raceway begins a nine week long "Sunday Summer Concerts" on July 1, 2012.
These are some of the acts, which are scheduled to perform outdoors on the racetrack's apron before 1000 concertgoers:
Pat Benatar, Frankie Avalon, The Marshall Tucker Band, The Village People, TheCoasters, The Platters, The Drifters are expected to entertain the crowds in attendance.
Tickets my be purchased in person, or online: http://www.empirecitycasino.com
The NYC Department of Parks & Recreation’s Art in the Parks program announced that Katherine Daniels is the 2012 recipient of the Clare Weiss Emerging Artist Award. Ornamental Paths, a site-specific weaving installation inspired by the signature Art Deco residential buildings that line the Grand Concourse, will border the central and northern pathways in Joyce Kilmer Park in the Bronx. This vibrant take on the Bronx’s historical architecture will be on view through June 2013. The $7,000 award is granted annually in memory of Clare Weiss, Parks’ Curator of Public Art from 2005 to 2009.
SEIZURE CAUSES HIT AND RUN? Police Investigate John Bryson Accusations.
Police officials charge John Bryson with felony hit-and-run following two LA CA area accidents that left him injured and unconscious. He may have suffered a seizure.
IRAQ PRESIDENT: Premier's Critics Have Not Gathered Enough Votes.
Opponents of Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki have failed to generate enough support to bring him down in a no confidence vote, according to a statement posted on the Internet by Iraq's president.
RAIN STOPS DJOKOVIC VS NADAL. But Nadal Wins French Open Again!
City Island Images is proud to announce the winners of this year's City Island Society of Clam-diggers and Mussel-suckers. This annual award will be given each and every year to any and all exemplary City Island community citizens, who receive the most votes and highest community support. Kudos to Susan and Ron!
The City Island Society of Clam-diggers and Mussel-suckers was formed to recognize those exceptional individuals who, over time, have made extraordinary contributions to the character and quality of their City Island community and culture.
Below are the criteria:
The NYC Department of Health will be conducting aerial larviciding for mosquitoes to help prevent West Nile Virus in marsh and non-residential areas between 6:00 AM and 7:00 PM on 6/11, 6/12, and 6/13. Aerial larviciding will occur in the following Bronx zip codes: 10464 and 10475. For more information and rain dates, go to http://www.nyc.gov/doh or call 311 for details.
West Nile virus was first identified in 1937 in Uganda in eastern Africa. It was first discovered in the United States in the summer of 1999 in New York. Since then, the virus has spread throughout the United States.
City Island Images is proud to announce the winners of this year's City Island Society of Clam-diggers and Mussel-suckers. This annual award will be given each and every year to any and all exemplary City Island community citizens, who receive the most votes and highest community support. Kudos to Susan and Ron!
The City Island Society of Clam-diggers and Mussel-suckers was formed to recognize those exceptional individuals who, over time, have made extraordinary contributions to the character and quality of their City Island community and culture.
Below are the criteria:
Today is the National Puerto Rican Parade. The annual mega-fiesta this year celebrates Puerto Ricans and Higher Education. It is through education that the community can continue to progress. Higher education is a source of empowerment that greatly improves the social and financial conditions of individuals aspiring to better their lives. The Parade's theme will showcase the educational achievements of Puerto Ricans and continue to encourage further growth.
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