Month: November 2017

Negron’s Impact: Never Forgetting The People On Thanksgiving

Negron’s Impact: Never Forgetting The People On Thanksgiving

Cesar Presbott is a scout for the NY Yankees. Has been for the past 30 years His main responsibility for the Bronx Bombers Is to find and recommend the best players available in the tri state area. If you know Cesar Presbott than you know that he loves Baseball but he loves people more. He […]

Negron’s Impact: Melle Mel – The Elvis Presley of Rap

Negron’s Impact: Melle Mel – The Elvis Presley of Rap

“It’s like a jungle sometimes it makes me wonder how I keep from going under.” These are some of the lyrics to the song “The message.” “The message” is one of the most famous and powerful rap songs of all time, done by Bronx born Melvin Glover, better known as Melle Mel and Grand Master […]

Negron’s Impact: Frankie Valli – Ain’t Nothing Like The Real Thing

Negron’s Impact: Frankie Valli – Ain’t Nothing Like The Real Thing

Jersey Boys, the Broadway play, may have closed on Broadway after ten years, however for the people that just can’t get enough of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons, they can still get the real thing. The great Frankie Valli made his annual New York appearance in Westbury this past weekend. For myself and fellow […]

Negron’s Impact: Batboy Forever

Negron’s Impact: Batboy Forever

Luis Castillo has spent much of these last couple of months filling trucks with supplies to send to Puerto Rico. Luis is a young man with Puerto Rican and Dominican parents. He has a lot of family and friends that are suffering in this enchanted island and refuses to stop trying to help. Luis is […]

Negron’s Impact: Three World Championships with Giants and Heart Still With the Yanks

Negron’s Impact: Three World Championships with Giants and Heart Still With the Yanks

If you’re a true Yankee fan than you remember July 4th 1983.  Yes, it is the birthday of our great country and the birthday of George Steinbrenner, however it is also the day that Dave Righetti pitched a no hitter against the Boston Red Sox. It was the first no hitter since Don Larsen’s perfect […]

Negron’s Impact: Roy Halladay, A Hall of Fame Person

Negron’s Impact: Roy Halladay, A Hall of Fame Person

For the last twelve years I have had the honor of being a board member of the Ted Williams Hall of Fame. In 2006, I had the honor of being acknowledged for my community service. If you know any thing about Ted Williams then you know that community service was very important to him. It […]

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