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Majority of Hutchinson River properties picked for remediation by Biohabitats assessment are in Town of Pelham
September 15, 2023

To the editor: Did you know that the Pelhams are located in the Hutchinson River Watershed? Biohabitats,...

Response to heart attack 'more tragic' than explained; standard of care for incident at least two providers, not fly-car's one
June 2, 2023

To the editor: Regarding the May 30 story on emergency medical service, I would like to clarify some...

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Colonial Elementary School named one of 353 National Blue Ribbon Schools by U.S. Education Department
Colonial Elementary School named one of 353 National Blue Ribbon Schools by U.S. Education Department
September 20, 2023

Colonial Elementary School was named a National Blue Ribbon School for 2023—one of 353 across America—by the U.S. Department of Education, the Pelham Union Free School District announced Wednesday. The award is based on a school’s academic performance...

Chamber protest and press conference about delay in Four Corners restoration postponed as owner takes first step on final work
Chamber protest and press conference about delay in Four Corners restoration postponed as owner takes first step on final work
By Kiran Schwaderer, Assistant Managing Editor • September 20, 2023

A "sizable" community protest and Pelham Chamber of Commerce press conference set for Saturday over the delays in work at Four Corners has been postponed because property owner Friedland Management Co. has received permits to complete restoration...

EcoPels team of 40 volunteers and state workers create pollinator meadow off exit 4 on Hutch
EcoPel's team of 40 volunteers and state workers create pollinator meadow off exit 4 on Hutch
By Matt Michailoff, Assistant Managing Editor • September 20, 2023

EcoPel marshalled a team of 40 volunteers to plant a pollinator meadow off exit 4 on the Hutchinson River Parkway, replacing turf grass on the vacant lot. The environmental group worked with the New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) and...

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Colonial Elementary School named one of 353 National Blue Ribbon Schools by U.S. Education Department
Colonial Elementary School named one of 353 National Blue Ribbon Schools by U.S. Education Department
September 20, 2023

Colonial Elementary School was named a National Blue Ribbon School for 2023—one of 353 across America—by the U.S. Department of Education, the Pelham...

Two residents warn school board of problems caused by senior scavenger hunt—and worse that could come from underage drinking and reckless behaviors
Two residents warn school board of problems caused by senior scavenger hunt—and worse that could come from underage drinking and reckless behaviors
By Annika Halvorson, Staff Reporter • September 19, 2023

Pelham Manor residents Tina and John Kasper told the school board Wednesday about disturbances they and their neighbors experienced because of the scavenger...

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Chamber protest and press conference about delay in Four Corners restoration postponed as owner takes first step on final work
Chamber protest and press conference about delay in Four Corners restoration postponed as owner takes first step on final work
By Kiran Schwaderer, Assistant Managing Editor • September 20, 2023

A "sizable" community protest and Pelham Chamber of Commerce press conference set for Saturday over the delays in work at Four Corners has been postponed...

Pelhams generational grocery store: DeCicco and Sons celebrates 50 years in business
Pelham's generational grocery store: DeCicco and Sons celebrates 50 years in business
By Charlotte Cohn, Assistant Managing Editor • September 13, 2023

In 1973, John DeCicco Sr. opened his first grocery store in the Bronx with the help of his brothers, Frank and Joe. The brothers arrived in Pelham...

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PMHS football loses Colonial Cup against Eastchester; team goes 0-2 into week 3 of season
PMHS football loses Colonial Cup against Eastchester; team goes 0-2 into week 3 of season
By Nicolas Flores, Sports Editor • September 16, 2023

PMHS football suffered an embarrassing loss to Eastchester, 36-7, in Friday’s matchup for the annual Colonial Cup. The Pelicans are now 0-2 to start...

Fall sports preview: After top 10 finishes in sectionals, cross country teams aim higher with stars Parent and Pearlman
Fall sports preview: After top 10 finishes in sectionals, cross country teams aim higher with stars Parent and Pearlman
By Nicolas Flores, Sports Editor • September 7, 2023

The Pelicans will begin their cross country season on Saturday at the Somers Big Red Invitational hosted by Somers High School. Pelham's roster includes...

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Pastry from Pellville
Satisfying your sweet tooth in Pelham: a guide
By Oliver Lavallee, Entertainment Editor • September 22, 2023

Pelham has a variety of options to satisfy your sweet tooth, especially in regard to the large selection of pastries found in town. From scones to eclairs...

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Time to talk with your older teens and college kids about fentanyl
Time to talk with your older teens and college kids about fentanyl
By Melissa Rona September 11, 2023

One of my childhood friends just lost his 22-year-old son to an accidental fentanyl overdose—accidental because when he took the pill, he had no...

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Meet the new editors of the Pelham Examiner as it begins sixth year of publication
Meet the new editors of the Pelham Examiner as it begins sixth year of publication
June 23, 2023

Dear Readers: This time of year is both a happy and a sad one for me. Sad because five of the six editors who have run the paper for the past year—and...

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