Please help us spread the word by forwarding the site to any student, teacher, or parent who you think may be interested. It is an enriching learning experience for all of the students involved and once again there will be 75 cash prizes awarded, up to $50,000, for the winning students and faculty.
The 2011 Fish Parade took place on Saturday June 25th, 2011. The parade route and locations was the same as in past years and US Congressman Jose Serrano, D-NY http://serrano.house.gov was kind enough to lead this neighborhood spectacular. News 12 http://www.news12.com and Bronxnet http://www.bronxnet.org were both on hand to video document these festivities.
SB - El Condado De La Salsa (Salsa Borough) celebrates the genre that inspired its nickname when The Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. and the Bronx Tourism Council will proudly host their first-ever Bronx Salsa Festival over the weekend of July 8 -10.
Concerts as well as several other activities around town are part of the fun.
For information, check below for additional information.
The City Island Civic Association’s June meeting will be held on June 28 at 7:30 p.m. in the Community Center at 190 Fordham Street.
There are several items that we will be discussing this month in addition to our usual committee reports from our development, crime, traffic, and quality-of-life committees.
Updates will be given on the City Island camera project and the Belden Point reconstruction plans.
An update will be given regarding our efforts to oppose the design of the new City Island bridge.
New York's Independence Day Celebration Officially Starts in The Bronx!
This Sunday, June 26, 2011 @ 7P “60 Minutes” will broadcast the Jazz at Lincoln Center and Wynton Marsalis profile. In exclusive interviews, Marsalis and members of the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra (JLCO) discuss the mission of Jazz at Lincoln Center – inspiring and growing audiences for jazz and its utilization in bringing people together around the world. The Emmy award-winning news program traveled with the JLCO with Wynton Marsalis on its residency at the Barbican Centre in London and a first time visit to Havana, Cuba.
NY Senator Jeff Klein wants to hear from you. Which Artists would you like most to see?
During the month of August, he sponsors Annual Summer Concert Series which brings the finest musicians and world class music free of charge to thousands of Bronx and Westchester residents.
Tell him who would be music to your ears.
Cast your vote for this year's summer concert headliner.