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Shazam Fury of the Gods delivers same boyish charm as its predecessor

‘Shazam Fury of the Gods’ delivers same boyish charm as its predecessor

By Annika Halvorson, Staff Reporter
April 3, 2023

Superhero movies have a very important job: capturing and transporting us to a world of possibility and wonder. Much like its predecessor, 'Shazam Fury of the Gods' continues to offer viewers a sense of...

‘Ginny and Georgia’ season 2: Confusing and unrealistic interpretations of worldwide struggles

‘Ginny and Georgia’ season 2: Confusing and unrealistic interpretations of worldwide struggles

By Phoebe Schwarz, Staff Reporter
March 29, 2023

"Ginny and Georgia" returned to Netflix with a second season, nearly two years after the release of season one. Viewers patiently awaited the release of a ten-episode arc filled with more scandals, lying,...

Bat Boy (Liam Ginsburg) graduates from high school.

Sock ‘n’ Buskin’s ‘Bat Boy:’ Musical delivers shocks and laughter

By Kate Gristina, Staff Reporter
March 28, 2023

  Bat Boy: The Musical is a dark comedy and horror musical that takes place in Hope Falls, West Virginia. When a half-bat, half-boy, played by Liam Ginsburg, is discovered in a nearby cave...

Mojo played Live and Let Die.

Local performers honor Oscar with Picture House concert of nominated and award-winning songs (with slideshow)

By Sandra Chalissery, Staff Reporter
March 21, 2023

The Pelham Picture House hosted its first-ever "Music that Made the Movies: The Oscars!" on March 10. Inspired by the theater's previous "A Not So Silent Night" holiday concert, the show featured local...

& Juliet puts an energetic spin on typical Shakespeare

‘& Juliet’ puts an energetic spin on typical Shakespeare

By Charlotte Cohn, Assistant Entertainment Editor
March 15, 2023

Differing from Shakespeare's 'Romeo and Juliet,' '& Juliet' is a musical that opened on Broadway on November 17, 2022. The play initially began in London in September 2019. The show is a jukebox...

Ant-Man and the Wasp blends high tension and humor in worlds not seen before

‘Ant-Man and the Wasp’ blends high tension and humor in worlds not seen before

By Annika Halvorson, Staff Reporter
March 13, 2023

With $104 million made in its opening weekend, Peyton Reeds' film "Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania" invites everyone to sit down and enjoy a captivating story centered around the importance of family...

Oscars predictions 2023: The closest race yet

Oscars predictions 2023: The closest race yet

By Lukyan Oppedisano, Staff Reporter
March 8, 2023

The 2023 Oscars are quickly approaching.  The nominees this year are diverse and very well qualified, predicting who will win each category is more difficult than ever. Best Supporting Actress has only...

Lana Del Rey takes on idea of eternal in new single Did you know that theres a tunnel under Ocean Blvd

Lana Del Rey takes on idea of eternal in new single ‘Did you know that there’s a tunnel under Ocean Blvd’

By Kate Gristina, Staff Reporter
March 3, 2023

Lana Del Ray's new single was a surprise release on Dec. 7 and it accompanied the announcement of her latest album that will be released on March 24, "Did you know that there's a tunnel under Ocean Blvd"....

Pelham band SOAP featuring Julian Kalehoff, Greg McFarland, and Paul McLaughlin

Third annual Winterfest returns with young musicians and chili contest

By Celia Parent, Staff Reporter
February 17, 2023

For the first time since Winterfest started three years ago, Pelham Together was able to move past Covid-19 restrictions. Winterfest was hosted on Feb. 4 and originally was to be held outdoors in the Gazebo...

Indie-rock supergroup boygenius returns triumphant with 3 new songs

Indie-rock supergroup boygenius returns triumphant with 3 new songs

By Lark Martin, Staff Reporter
February 8, 2023

The indie-rock band boygenius--featuring Phoebe Bridgers, Lucy Dacus, and Julien Baker--released their latest set of singles from their upcoming album "the record" on January 28th. The supergroup was...

The PMHS production of Clue staged in 2022 by Sock n Buskin.

Four Pelham student actors receive honors in 2022 BroadwayWorld Awards

February 7, 2023

Four Pelham student actors collected honors in the 2022 BroadwayWorld Rockland/Westchester Awards, with Jeremy Tan winning Best Supporting Performer in a Play for his performance in "Clue" at Pelham Memorial...

PMS Drama Club preps for Friday opening of Newsies Jr.

PMS Drama Club preps for Friday opening of ‘Newsies Jr.’

By William Russello, Staff Reporter
January 24, 2023

It's tech week for the Pelham Middle School Drama Club. The cast is doing full run throughs of "Newsies Jr." in the run up to the show's opening Friday night. "This is a dance heavy show," said Tom Beck,...

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