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Luis-Joshua Casenas finishes in 15th place at National Grades K-12 Chess Championship
December 10, 2024

To the editor: Just want to inform you my other son, Luis-Joshua Casenas, who is in 12th grade, also...

Asks if memorial plaque is still in place in front of ‘old North Pelham Town Hall’
December 5, 2024

To the editor: Could someone please tell me if the memorial plaque I originally paid for is still...

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School district contracts for uniformed security guards for middle and high schools after it wasn't able to fill monitor posts
School district contracts for uniformed security guards for middle and high schools after it wasn’t able to fill monitor posts
By Lark Martin, Executive Editor • January 10, 2025

The Pelham school district contracted with Briger Security Services to provide three unformed security guards to work in the middle school and high school after it wasn't able to recruit enough new monitors, according to district officials. In an email...

Two PMHS seniors named to list of top 300 scholars in national Regeneron Science Talent Search
Two PMHS seniors named to list of top 300 scholars in national Regeneron Science Talent Search
By Oliver Lavallee, Assistant Managing Editor • January 8, 2025

Madeleine Pachella and Axel Robinson, both Pelham Memorial High School seniors, were named to the list of the top 300 scholars in the Regeneron Science Talent Search 2025 run by the the Society for Science. Pachella was chosen for her project "Analyzing...

From a window in the new Municipal Center, the Pelham House apartment building can be seen under construction across Fifth Avenue.
Developers of Pelham House apartment building raise $73 million in financing for project
By Rich Zahradnik January 8, 2025

The developers of the five-story Pelham House apartment building under construction at 217 Fifth Avenue announced they have raised $73 million in debt financing for the project. Hudson Companies, which is partnered with local resident Patrick Normoyle's...

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School district contracts for uniformed security guards for middle and high schools after it wasn't able to fill monitor posts
School district contracts for uniformed security guards for middle and high schools after it wasn’t able to fill monitor posts
By Lark Martin, Executive Editor • January 10, 2025

The Pelham school district contracted with Briger Security Services to provide three unformed security guards to work in the middle school and high school...

Two PMHS seniors named to list of top 300 scholars in national Regeneron Science Talent Search
Two PMHS seniors named to list of top 300 scholars in national Regeneron Science Talent Search
By Oliver Lavallee, Assistant Managing Editor • January 8, 2025

Madeleine Pachella and Axel Robinson, both Pelham Memorial High School seniors, were named to the list of the top 300 scholars in the Regeneron Science...

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Gibaldi steps down as co-owner of Flour Power bakery at Four Corners; co-founder Bucciero continues running business
Gibaldi steps down as co-owner of Flour Power bakery at Four Corners; co-founder Bucciero continues running business
By Scarlett Hanlon, Entertainment Editor • January 10, 2025

Lauren Gibaldi stepped down as co-owner of the Flour Power bakery located at Four Corners, according to a Dec. 29 post on the store's Instagram page. Co-founder...

From a window in the new Municipal Center, the Pelham House apartment building can be seen under construction across Fifth Avenue.
Developers of Pelham House apartment building raise $73 million in financing for project
By Rich Zahradnik January 8, 2025

The developers of the five-story Pelham House apartment building under construction at 217 Fifth Avenue announced they have raised $73 million in debt...

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PMHS girls basketball team starts off season unbeaten at 5-0, takes title at Brewster Tournament
PMHS girls basketball team starts off season unbeaten at 5-0, takes title at Brewster Tournament
By Conor Waters, Sports Editor • December 20, 2024

The PMHS girls basketball team started the 2024-25 season on an impressive five-game winning streak. The Pelicans captured the championship in the...

Kate Douglass bests her own 200m breaststroke world record at World Championships
Kate Douglass bests her own 200m breaststroke world record at World Championships
By Kira Findikyan, Assistant Managing Editor • December 13, 2024

Kate Douglass' strong performances continued at the 2024 Short Course National Championship in Budapest, Hungary, as she beat her own 200-meter short course...

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With loooong two-week school break approaching, here are five great festive outings
With loooong two-week school break approaching, here are five great festive outings
By JJ Hetzer, Staff Reporter • December 16, 2024

As the holidays approach with a long two-week school break, here are five fun festive activities for Pelham families. 1. Westchester Winter Wonderland Right...

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Pelham Girl Scouts learn firsthand about careers that soar from women who fly airline jets and run LaGuardia
Pelham Girl Scouts learn firsthand about careers that soar from women who fly airline jets and run LaGuardia
By Amelia Pascual and Kate Stephens November 26, 2024

On, Nov. 9 at 7:30 a.m., our sixth grade Girl Scout Troop left Pelham to attend the 2024 Girl Scout LaGuardia Career Day. After a 30-minute drive,...

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We're only at 18% of our fundraising goal: Please take time during a busy fall to support YOUR community newspaper
We’re only at 18% of our fundraising goal: Please take time during a busy fall to support YOUR community newspaper
November 14, 2024

Dear Reader: Autumn is busy around here. Your newspaper has already covered the Pelham Children’s Center's Pumpkin Festival, the Pelham Civic Association...

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