The National Weather Service has issued an Excessive Heat Warning for the New York City area until 6:00 PM Saturday .
Additionally, the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation has issued an Air Quality Health Advisory from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM Saturday.
These conditions are dangerous to health. Avoid strenuous activity. People without air conditioning, older adults and people with chronic health conditions are most at risk.
First Deputy Commissioner for NYC Parks & Recreation Liam Kavanagh will join Department for the Aging Commissioner Lilliam Barrios-Paoli, Council Member Melissa Mark-Viverito, and President of the New York Academy of Medicine Jo Ivey Boufford to announce the launch of designated Senior Swim hours at 14 public pools citywide. After the speaking program, the Harlem Honeys & Bears synchronized swimming team will perform.
Family Dinners with Mario Batali’s Chefs are highlights of The Edible Garden at The New York Botanical Garden. The four al fresco dining experiences, 5:30–8 p.m. on July 15 & 26 and August 2 & 12, feature cooking demonstrations and a three-course family-style meal designed and hosted by chefs from Mario Batali’s restaurants.
www.nybg.org/files/pr/MarioBataliChefs-FamilyDinners_MediaAlert_070612…
Focal Point Gallery
321 City Island Ave.
Bronx NY 10464
(718) 885-1403
Artist's Choice
July 13th-August 31st, 2012
Opening Reception
Friday, July 13th, 7:00pm-10:00pm
If you are an artist and would like to take part in this exhibition Call: (718) 885-1403
There is a $20.00 hanging fee for each work of art and 30% commission taken.
NATIONAL NIGHT OUT - PLEASE SPREAD THE WORD - NATIONAL NIGHT OUT
If Orchard Beach, or Coney Island are not your thing, then New York City's outdoor pools will remain open for the 2012 season until September 3rd. Indoor pools are open year-round.
When using the outdoor pools, you must wear a bathing suit and bring a padlock with you. You are not allowed to bring beach chairs, baby strollers, bags, blankets, or beach balls on the pool deck. Before going to the pool, review the rules for other important information. Swimming is allowed at the discretion of the lifeguard.
Noting gross violations of human rights and the ongoing violence there, the United Nations Human Rights Council today condemned the situation in Syria, and urged authorities to immediately implement a peace plan and grant unimpeded access to assistance organizations.
US JOBS STATISTICS. Affecting and Defining Political Campaign.
All eyes are on the employment figures. as President Obama and Mitt Romney move forward with their campaigns only months before Election Day.
SYRIA SUPPORTERS MEET. To Replace Assad.
Meanwhile, a senior member of the president's inner circle defects, as nearly one hundred nations seek enforcement on UN plan. How will Russia and China respond?
MEXICAN VOTE COUNT. Confirms Victory Pena Nieto
They're back...Longtime ruling PRI party set to return to power after 12 years.
LONDON OLYMPICS. Wet and Rainy Weather.
NO, not texting, tapping on that laptop keyboard, or desktop, or speaking into the device which translates it into type and font.
The typewriter was a device that printed characters one at a time as the keys were pressed on its keyboard onto a storage device known as paper and if you needed copies, then toy would use carbon paper, so it could easily be shared with more than one reader.
Assad is not "killing his own people"! What is really going on in Syria is a war between the ruling Alawites (a kind of offshoot sect of Shia Islam) and the Sunni Moslems. So the Iranian Shias are backing the Alawites and Al Queda backs the Sunnis.
To understand the picture that the main stream media won't show you click on a Reuters report called Against Syrian anger, Assad’s Alawite Muslim sect feels fear.
So if Assad's people (Israel's mortal enemies) face genocide and ethnic cleansing in Syria, what does the Jewish State do? According to the Cyprus Mail: