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A people in Bolivia lost their lake: Michael Salama’s documentary tells their story—and qualifies for Oscars

By Ciara Lynch, Assistant Education Editor
May 30, 2025

For centuries, the Uru indigenous nation called Bolivia's Lake Poopó home, living on floating islands and relying on the lake’s rich waters for food and cultural continuity. However, in the early...

Review: New La La Taqueria is option for high-quality Mexican cuisine at reasonable prices

Review: New La La Taqueria is option for high-quality Mexican cuisine at reasonable prices

By Ciara Lynch, Assistant Education Editor
May 9, 2025

With the opening of taco-focused La La Taqueria, which replaced Café Latino at 108 Fifth Ave., Pelham customers have the opportunity to experience some of the best Mexican food in Westchester. The...

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Print out or bookmark this: Pelham Rec announces schedule for ever-popular Gazebo Park concert series

May 8, 2025

The Pelham Recreation Department announced Thursday the schedule for its long-running and ever-popular summer concert series in Gazebo Park. 2025 TOWN OF PELHAM SUMMER CONCERT SERIES** MONDAY EVENINGS...

Foto Feature: Teen-curated 'Growth & Decay' exhibition at Pelham Art Center examines delicate balance between life and death

Foto Feature: Teen-curated ‘Growth & Decay’ exhibition at Pelham Art Center examines delicate balance between life and death

By Emily Walch, Staff Reporter
May 7, 2025

The “Growth & Decay” exhibition running at the Pelham Art Center from April 24 through May 11 offers works selected by the Teen Artist Council that explore the delicate balance between life and...

Eight ways to jump into spring: Pelham and areas nearby offer family-friendly activities for the season

Eight ways to jump into spring: Pelham and areas nearby offer family-friendly activities for the season

By Gillian Ho, Deputy Managing Editor
April 23, 2025

With warmer weather and flowers blooming, Pelham, Westchester County and the Bronx offer numerous activities celebrating spring for families to enjoy. Here are some fun places to try out as you take...

Foto Feature: Sock 'n' Buskin production of 'Urinetown' takes PMHS stage with songs and social commentary

Foto Feature: Sock ‘n’ Buskin production of ‘Urinetown’ takes PMHS stage with songs and social commentary

By Oliver Lavallee, Assistant Managing Editor
April 7, 2025

The Sock 'n' Buskin's production of the musical "Urinetown," which ran this weekend at Pelham Memorial High School, is set in a town where people have to pay to use the restroom. The Broadway hit tells...

Lisa Reindorf, "Rooting Down." Oil on canvas.

Pelham Art Center features collective Think About Water in first guest exhibition of year

By Henna Wei, Staff Reporter
March 24, 2025

The Pelham Art Center is currently holding its first guest-curated exhibition of 2025, Think About Water, which will run until April 13. The exhibition was kicked off with an opening reception on March...

Tate McRae’s ‘So Close To What:’ Iridescent gems mixed with tracks that should have been left off record

By Nate Reynoso, Social Media Editor
March 3, 2025

Tate McRae transitions out of the dark mood from her previous record, "THINK LATER," from 2022 and reflects a brighter version of herself on "So Close To What," released on Feb. 21. The record's lead...

Breaking down the Grammy Awards: Did the right artists win?

Breaking down the Grammy Awards: Did the right artists win?

By Celeste Kalehoff, Staff Reporter
February 11, 2025

Since its debut in 1959, the Grammys have been one of the most viewed award shows in the world. This glamorous event spends the night honoring the musical excellence from the past year, from genres such...

Pelham Memorial High School Band Director Andrew Van Bochove conducting the jazz band.

22nd annual Pelham Music Festival continues to showcase local talent

By Samantha Bonanno, Staff Reporter
February 4, 2025

Over 80 local students of all ages congregated at the Pelham Country Club to participate in the annual Pelham Music Festival on Saturday. The young musicians performed solo and duet pieces of various genres...

'Squid Game 2:' Riveting and humorous sequel to acclaimed series

‘Squid Game 2:’ Riveting and humorous sequel to acclaimed series

By Ciara Lynch, Assistant Education Editor
January 29, 2025

After nearly five years of anticipation, "Squid Game," an acclaimed and popular series written and directed by South Korean director Hwang Dong-hyuk, released a second season, bringing more action-packed...

Kristin Moore-Gantz, "Greensleeved Brave." Oil on board.

Pelham Art Center’s annual faculty exhibition celebrates new beginnings

By Nora Resnick, Staff Reporter
January 24, 2025

The Pelham Art Center's annual faculty exhibition set a theme for the first time: "Rebirth, Renewal, Revitalize." The show opened on Jan. 18 and runs until Feb. 23, featuring various forms of art created...

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