Pelham Examiner

Pelham Examiner

Pelham Examiner

Community reporter: NYC wants control in approval of e-comm facility to straddle border with Pelham Manor

By Maurice Owen-Michaane, Community Reporter
October 16, 2019

My bi-weekly summary of the Village of Pelham Manor Trustees meeting held Monday. This summary is my own and not an official summary. Meeting opening remarks by Pelham Manor Mayor Jennifer Monachino...

GOP incumbent town councilman Bells campaign statement: Expand services while holding taxes down

GOP incumbent town councilman Bell’s campaign statement: Expand services while holding taxes down

October 16, 2019

Editor's note: This statement from Town Councilman Blake Bell was provided by Team Pelham, which is what the candidates for town office on the Republican, Independent and Conservative lines are calling...

GOP town clerk candidate Clementes statement: Seeks to bring dedication and focus to post

GOP town clerk candidate Clemente’s statement: Seeks to bring dedication and focus to post

October 16, 2019

Editor's note: This statement was provided by Team Pelham, which is what the candidates for town office on the Republican, Independent and Conservative lines are calling themselves. My name is Antoinette...

Village of Pelham issues reminders on gas-powered leaf blowers, leaf and organic waste collection

Village of Pelham issues reminders on gas-powered leaf blowers, leaf and organic waste collection

October 16, 2019

Editor's note: This press release was provided by the Village of Pelham. Spring and Fall Leaf Collection: Leaves Only All loose leaves are to be placed curbside between March 15 and April 30...

Coastal storm brings moderate to heavy rain Wednesday afternoon with increasing winds later

Coastal storm brings moderate to heavy rain Wednesday afternoon with increasing winds later

October 16, 2019

From the National Weather Service: "Moderate to heavy rain is moving in from the southwest during late this afternoon. Once the rain begins, it will pick up quickly. The winds will become increasing...

Session on Medicare, healthcare for seniors at Pelham library on Monday

October 16, 2019

Editor's Note: This press release was provided by Westchester County Legislator Terry Clements  Monday, October 21 from 6–9 PM PELHAM Pelham Public Library, 530 Colonial Avenue This FREE presentation...

25% of Pelham students drink, 13% vape, according to Pelham Together final report on student survey

25% of Pelham students drink, 13% vape, according to Pelham Together final report on student survey

By Nick Lieggi, Managing Editor
October 16, 2019

A quarter of Pelham students use alcohol—with 56% of seniors reporting drinking—while 17% binge drink, according to a report released this week by Pelham Together. Marijuana usage in general and vaping...

Mount Sinai Doctors Westchester office in Pelham downtown closed due to unspecified damage to building

Mount Sinai Doctors Westchester office in Pelham downtown closed due to unspecified damage to building

By Eliza Bratone, Staff Reporter
October 16, 2019

Mount Sinai Doctors, a newer installment to Pelham’s downtown area, recently closed due to critical but unspecified damage to its building. The 116 5th Ave. practitioner's office is near shops and residences...

Westchester County parks schedule: Hudson Horrors at Playland, fall hike at Lenoir Preserve, animal ambassadors

Westchester County parks schedule: Hudson Horrors at Playland, fall hike at Lenoir Preserve, animal ambassadors

October 15, 2019

Editor's note: This press release was provided by Westchester County. WEDNESDAY, OCT. 16 Lenoir Preserve, 19 Dudley St., Yonkers: (914) 968-5851 Fall Hike to Untermeyer Park in Yonkers: 10 a.m....

Unicorns, ladybugs, firefighters, a cactus race down Fifth in Kids Fun Run (with slideshow)

Unicorns, ladybugs, firefighters, a cactus race down Fifth in Kids Fun Run (with slideshow)

By Eloise McGibbon, Staff Reporter
October 15, 2019

Saturday morning was cool and cloudy, yet by 9 a.m. kids lined the corner of Fifth Avenue and Michael Schwerner Way with their parents. They were all waiting for Pelham's annual Kids Fun Run run, which...

GOP nominees for Pelham town offices to hold meet the candidates night on Oct. 17

GOP nominees for Pelham town offices to hold meet the candidates night on Oct. 17

October 15, 2019

Editor's note: This press release was provided by the Republican Party candidates for Pelham town office. This is a Free & Public Event open to all to meet the Candidates for the Team Pelham Slate...

Why I was not surprised about swastikas: The reality of being a Jewish student in Pelham

Why I was not surprised about swastikas: The reality of being a Jewish student in Pelham

By Michael Salama, Senior Editor
October 15, 2019

Last month, before my 13-year-old cousin began public school for the first time as an eighth grader, my two brothers and I sat down with her to have an important conversation about the realities she would...

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