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Letters to the Editor
77% of NYS village elections in March-June: uniqueness of village reason to keep Pelham Manor voting in March
October 21, 2024

To the editor: Just a few thoughts regarding our voting process in Pelham Manor: We in Pelham Manor...

With voter participation a core value, supports switching Pelham Manor elections to November
October 21, 2024

To the editor: I will vote "yes" on Proposition 3 because voter participation is one of my core values....

Voting data for past 7 years shows November elections for Pelham Manor would boost turnout
October 17, 2024

To the editor: Community is a sport in Pelham—and we’re very good at it. We volunteer our time....

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Obituaries
Rita (Simpson) Martell - Oct. 18
Adam Abeshouse - Oct. 10
Josephine Smith - Oct. 13
Catherine (Canavan) Hofmann - Oct. 6
Isabel Caltabellotta Frost - Oct. 2
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Announcing...
13 former mayors of both Pelham villages call on voters to reject moving Manor elections from March
13 former mayors of both Pelham villages call on voters to reject moving Manor elections from March
October 21, 2024
Pelham's Chris Gallagher will be inducted into Bronx Basketball Hall of Fame to honor high school, college, pro career
Pelham's Chris Gallagher will be inducted into Bronx Basketball Hall of Fame to honor high school, college, pro career
October 21, 2024
School board to hold preliminary discussion on 2025-26 budget process on Wednesday
School board to hold preliminary discussion on 2025-26 budget process on Wednesday
October 21, 2024
Pelham Manor warns of several coyote sightings in village, lists precautions
Pelham Manor warns of several coyote sightings in village, lists precautions
October 21, 2024
Picture House Bronxville to premiere documentary 'Fear and Love: The Story of The Exorcist' on Oct. 25
Picture House Bronxville to premiere documentary 'Fear and Love: The Story of The Exorcist' on Oct. 25
October 21, 2024
Foto Feature: PMHS freshman class team builds with activities and problem solving at Glover
Foto Feature: PMHS freshman class team builds with activities and problem solving at Glover
October 21, 2024
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Latest News
Rendering of proposed pump house (right) next to the tennis courts at Julianne's Playground.
Reversal: Pelham Board of Education will not appeal condemnation of parts of Julianne's Playground
October 21, 2024

In a reversal, the Pelham Board of Education said Monday it will not appeal the Village of Pelham's condemnation of portions of Julianne’s Playground for a major storm sewer project. The move came after "recent discussions and after consultation with...

School board president meets with Mayor Mullen on Julianne's Playground legal dispute
School board president meets with Mayor Mullen on Julianne's Playground legal dispute
By Charlotte Cohn, Assistant Managing Editor • October 17, 2024

School Board President Jackie De Angelis announced at the Oct. 9 school board meeting that she and Village of Pelham Mayor Chance Mullen would be meeting privately on Oct. 11 to discuss the village's storm sewer project and the ongoing legal dispute...

Christ Church hosts successful pet adoption event in remembrance of St. Francis
Christ Church hosts successful pet adoption event in remembrance of St. Francis
By Celeste Kalehoff, Staff Reporter • October 16, 2024

Dogs roamed Pelham's Christ Church parking lot on Oct. 6 when the church hosted an adoption event for shelter animals. The event commemorated St. Francis, the patron saint of animals. The effort was sponsored by SPCA Westchester, a no-kill animal shelter...

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Schools
School board president meets with Mayor Mullen on Julianne's Playground legal dispute
School board president meets with Mayor Mullen on Julianne's Playground legal dispute
By Charlotte Cohn, Assistant Managing Editor • October 17, 2024

School Board President Jackie De Angelis announced at the Oct. 9 school board meeting that she and Village of Pelham Mayor Chance Mullen would be meeting...

Foto Feature: PMHS students paint store windows with outer space images for Halloween
Foto Feature: PMHS students paint store windows with outer space images for Halloween
By Julia Findikyan, Contributing Editor • October 16, 2024

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Business
Basilico Restaurant opens on Fifth Avenue, replacing Macelleria Steak House
Basilico Restaurant opens on Fifth Avenue, replacing Macelleria Steak House
By Scarlett Hanlon, Entertainment Editor • October 9, 2024

Basilico Restaurant, which features seafood, lamb shank, pasta and more, has replaced Macelleria Steak House at 140 Fifth Avenue.  Nick Demaliaj and...

Sweets by Ki bakery celebrates grand opening at 227 Fifth Avenue
Sweets by Ki bakery celebrates grand opening at 227 Fifth Avenue
By Nate Reynoso, Social Media Editor • October 4, 2024

Kiara Martinez, owner of Sweets Bv Ki, celebrated the grand opening of her new bakery at 227 Fifth Avenue on Saturday. The shop was filled with treats,...

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Sports
Snapshot: Luke Persanis speeds to score for NYAC Rugby versus NYRFC at Travers Island
Snapshot: Luke Persanis speeds to score for NYAC Rugby versus NYRFC at Travers Island
October 11, 2024

 

PMHS swimmer Maddie Horner receives Con Edison Scholar Athlete Award
PMHS swimmer Maddie Horner receives Con Edison Scholar Athlete Award
October 10, 2024

Editor's note: This press release was provided by the Pelham Union Free School District Congratulations to PMHS senior Maddie Horner on receiving the...

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Pelham's busy autumn: Help support YOUR community newspaper
Pelham's busy autumn: Help support YOUR community newspaper

Dear Reader: The autumn season comes out of the gate fast in Pelham. Our staff recently finished reporting on the wonderful Toonverville Festival with...

Entertainment
Foto Feature: Toonerville Festival offers music, fun and food with 16 bands performing in event's fourth year
Foto Feature: Toonerville Festival offers music, fun and food with 16 bands performing in event's fourth year
By Scarlett Hanlon, Entertainment Editor • September 27, 2024

The Toonerville Music Festival hosted performances by 10,000 Maniacs, Wells Ferrari, Jeffrey Gaines, Brandi and the Alexanders, Rachel Ana Doboken, The...

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Trending Stories
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13 former mayors of both Pelham villages call on voters to reject moving Manor elections from March

13 former mayors of both Pelham villages call on voters to reject moving Manor elections from March

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Pelham Manor warns of several coyote sightings in village, lists precautions

Pelham Manor warns of several coyote sightings in village, lists precautions

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Rendering of proposed pump house (right) next to the tennis courts at Julianne's Playground.

Reversal: Pelham Board of Education will not appeal condemnation of parts of Julianne's Playground

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Pelham's Chris Gallagher will be inducted into Bronx Basketball Hall of Fame to honor high school, college, pro career

Pelham's Chris Gallagher will be inducted into Bronx Basketball Hall of Fame to honor high school, college, pro career

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77% of NYS village elections in March-June: uniqueness of village reason to keep Pelham Manor voting in March

Opinions & Ideas
Survey results: Real differences between SAT and ACT make for decision-making test for PMHS students
Survey results: Real differences between SAT and ACT make for decision-making test for PMHS students
By Sandra Chalissery, Staff Reporter • August 17, 2024

Since the creation of the SAT in 1929, standardized testing has been an integral part of the American college application process. Standardized test scores...

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Pelham's busy autumn: Help support YOUR community newspaper
Pelham's busy autumn: Help support YOUR community newspaper
October 17, 2024

Dear Reader: The autumn season comes out of the gate fast in Pelham. Our staff recently finished reporting on the wonderful Toonverville Festival with...

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