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07/11/11 Rep. Jim Himes co-hosted CNBC's "Squawk Box" on Monday, July 11, 2011 with New Jersey Republican Rep. Scott Garrett. ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J. -- Not far from the spot where Aaron Burr shot Alexander Hamilton , U.S. Rep.
06/23/11 In honor of the upcoming Fourth of July holiday, we are reminded once again about the sacrifices made by our founding fathers. Independence Day commemorates the adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776. George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, John Adams , Alexander Hamilton, and John Jay were known as revolutionaries of their time.Washington, as ...
06/15/11 Robert Muller rehearses a scene from "Little Shop of Horrors" at Alexander Hamilton High School. / Vincent DiSalvio/The Journal News "42nd Street," Walter Panas High School, 300 Croton Ave., Cortlandt. 8 p.m. May 7, 8; $10; 914-739-2823, ext. 555.
06/10/11 Students at Alexander Hamilton Elementary School spent a recent afternoon with nature.
05/29/11 Former Gov. Rod Blagojevich testified in his own defense at his federal corruption trial last week. He testified that he had a "man crush" on Alexander Hamilton, one of the country's Founding Fathers. He said that in college a hairbrush was considered an extension of a person's hand.
05/23/11 It was the best duel since Aaron Burr out-pitched Alexander Hamilton.
04/22/11 Officials at Alexander Hamilton Memorial Free Library in Waynesboro were thrilled with a last-minute donation to the annual spring book sale that started April 16.
04/07/11 The director of a Centerport insurance agency was arrested last month after he allegedly cheated homeowners out of their insurance premiums. Robert Manigaulte of Medford, the director of the Alexander Hamilton Insurance Agency in Centerport, was arrested March 7 on fraud and grand larceny charges after seven homeowners complained to the New York State Insurance Department [...]
01/27/11 Legislative checks and balances is one of the key inventions that convinced Alexander Hamilton in Federalist No. 9 that the cause of liberty was not lost, in spite of the failure of previous republics throughout the ages. According to the Framers, powers ought not only to be distributed between the three branches of government (separation of powers), but Congress, as the most powerful branch ...
12/07/10 Paychex, Inc., a leading provider of payroll, human resource, and benefits outsourcing solutions for small- to medium-sized businesses, has earned national recognition for its superior performance in enterprise risk management and retirement and benefits by receiving two Alexander Hamilton Awards
10/24/10 FIRST FAMILY: Abigail and John Adams. Joseph J. Ellis. Knopf. 320 pages. $27.95. Early 1799 was a critical point in John Adams' presidency. War with France was imminent. Alexander Hamilton, a fellow member of the nascent Federalist party but thoroughly disloyal to Adams, was plotting a crazy scheme to lead an army of conquest to Louisiana and Mexico , then possessions of France's ally, Spain.
09/13/10 Alexander Hamilton High School Class of 1950. Noon on Oct. 16. Cedar Creek Inn, 20 Pointe Drive, Brea.
08/30/10 There's a lot more to Columbia's history than Alexander Hamilton and Lou Gehrig.
05/10/10 ELMSFORD: The Westchester Task Force on Child Abuse and Neglect has selected Alexander Hamilton Middle High School Student Assistance Counselor Richard Julius as one of its honorees for the 2010 "Unsung Hero" Award.
05/02/10 The Town of Sterling is best known for hosting one of the largest renaissance festivals in the state every summer and while its history doesn't date back as far as medieval times, Sterling does have a connection to founding father Alexander Hamilton. In this week's edition of Your Hometown, our Andy Mattison gives us a look at what life was like before the festival came to town.
04/02/10 With state budget cuts forcing penny-pinching in every available sector, Gov. Paterson has called for a halt to all NY state construction projects as of yesterday, at least until a new budget can be worked out. One such project that may be affected is the $407 million repair effort on the dilapidated Alexander Hamilton Bridge, the 8-lane highway which connects Washington Heights with the Cross ...
03/27/10 Walt Whitman, meet Nike. Alexander Hamilton, say hello to Pottery Barn. New Jersey's turnpike rest stops may be named for famous people with connections to the state, but it's connections to cash that are proving enticing to officials seeking ways to close the state's budget gap.
03/12/10 Since 1994, Lower Manhattan's landmark "Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House" has been home to the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian.
02/07/10 George Washington , most of the firebrands of the revolution were intellectuals: Thomas Jefferson, Alexander Hamilton, Ben Franklin, John Jay, John Adams, James Madison, Samuel Adams. Only Paul Reve...
12/30/09 Alexander Hamilton (Wis.) junior forward Darnell Harris, who scored 18 and 13 points in the team's first two games against Socastee and Cedar Hill (Texas), respectively, played just eight first-half minutes Wednesday. Harris said the lack of playing time was attributed to a minor right knee injury he sustained against Cedar Hill.
12/28/09 Larry Kramers boundless outrage changed the course of AIDS. Now, with his still-unfinished epic about Americas hidden gay past (George Washington, Alexander Hamilton ), hes furiously rewriting history again. |