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Earlier in the summer, a truck drove past the former lower playground to where site preparation crews were breaking up rocks on the property of Hutchinson School.

Report on summer site prep for new Hutchinson School on agenda for Tuesday school board meeting

August 27, 2019

Editor's note: This press release was provided by the Pelham School District. The Board of Education will meet at 8:15 pm on Tuesday, August 27, 2019 in PMHS Alumni Hall on the ground floor of Pelham...

Westchester International Childrens Film Festival returns to Picture House Sept. 6-8

Westchester International Children’s Film Festival returns to Picture House Sept. 6-8

August 27, 2019

Editor's note: This press release was provided by The Picture House Regional Film Center. August 21, 2019 – Pelham, NY – From Friday, September 6th through Sunday, September 8th The Picture House...

Supervisor DiPaola to be honored at Rotarys Tastings XV Fundraiser on Oct. 20

Supervisor DiPaola to be honored at Rotary’s Tastings XV Fundraiser on Oct. 20

August 27, 2019

Editor's note: This press release was provided by the Rotary Club of the Pelhams. The motto of Rotary is “Service Above Self”. The Honorable Peter M. DiPaola - a Pelham Rotarian and recipient...

PMHS alum Jordan Salama to travel Americas for web series after ‘The Lulus TV’ attracts 300 million views

By Bernadette Russo, Staff Reporter
August 26, 2019

PMHS alum and recent Princeton graduate Jordan Salama will mesh entertainment and education through the creation of "Lulus America," a bilingual video series for children throughout the Americas, to encourage...

Courtesy Pelham Professional Firefighters Local 2213

Village of Pelham Fire Department seeks comments on fire prevention

August 26, 2019

Editor's note: The following press release was issued by the Village of Pelham Fire Department A big part of what we do is fire prevention education. These skills are taught to our community’s youth...

Burglary of an occupied house happened Thursday along Jackson Avenue.

Bronx man arrested in act of burglarizing occupied Jackson Avenue home

August 23, 2019

Rick J. Scocozza, 55, of the Bronx was arrested by Pelham Manor police officers Thursday night in the act of allegedly burglarizing an occupied house on Jackson Avenue, according to Detective Sergeant...

True crime: exploitation in entertainment

True crime: exploitation in entertainment

By Kate Sibery, Staff Reporter
August 23, 2019

The success of true crime programs like "Serial"—a Peabody Award-winning podcast narrated by Sarah Koenig—have proven that there is public interest in the realm of real-life violence and deception....

Anthony G. Piraneo – Aug. 21

August 23, 2019

Anthony G. Piraneo of Pelham, NY, passed away on August 21st 2019. He was 45 years old. Born in New Rochelle to Anthony and Patricia, Anthony was one of three children. He was raised in Pelham where...

Village of Pelham police blotter: Aug. 11-14

Village of Pelham police blotter: Aug. 11-14

By Lucy Edmunds, Staff Reporter
August 22, 2019

Aug. 11 5:30 p.m. --The department received a call from a party who stated that she saw a man walking down First Street and Highbrook Ave with no shirt on, seemingly out of it. Units were dispatched...

Pelham School District preservation project documents history, one musty book at a time

Pelham School District preservation project documents history, one musty book at a time

By Victor Chang, Opinions & Ideas Editor
August 21, 2019

The artifacts were tucked away in forgotten classrooms and attics. Their original keepers long gone, they laid dormant, collecting wizened scents and nineteenth century dust. Some artifacts, like an old...

Maria R. Damiani – Aug. 15

August 20, 2019

Maria R. Damiani of Bronx, NY passed away on Thursday, August 15th, 2019. She was 92 Years old. Born in Potenza, Italy on September 4th 1926 to Franceso and Maria Carmela Rizzo, Maria was the youngest...

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