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Toonerville Music Festival plays on despite rain storms, with all acts entertaining reduced crowd

Toonerville Music Festival plays on despite rain storms, with all acts entertaining reduced crowd

By Oliver Lavallee, Assistant Managing Editor
October 4, 2023

Despite the rainy weather, many people from both Pelham and neighboring towns gathered on Sept. 23 to appreciate live music from more than a dozen different groups at Pelham's third annual Toonerville...

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 to linzer tarts, Pelham bakeries and cafes have...

The Summer I Turned Pretty season 2 sends viewers on an emotional roller coaster

‘The Summer I Turned Pretty’ season 2 sends viewers on an emotional roller coaster

By Hannah Steinberg, Managing Editor
September 5, 2023

"The Summer I Turned Pretty" (TSITP) returned to Prime Video this summer after a yearlong gap with a season packed full of highly anticipated drama, heartbreak, and romance. This season appeased both the...

Red, White & Royal Blue: Cute and refreshing film that stays true to book

‘Red, White & Royal Blue:’ Cute and refreshing film that stays true to book

By Kira Findikyan, Business Editor
August 28, 2023

"Red, White & Royal Blue" was written and released by Casey Mcquiston in 2019. The book exploded in popularity thanks to Tiktok, and the movie was announced shortly thereafter. "Red, White &...

Olivia Rodrigo’s new single, ‘Vampire,’ is her clever and catchy musical return

Olivia Rodrigo’s new single, ‘Vampire,’ is her clever and catchy musical return

By Hannah Steinberg, Managing Editor
August 11, 2023

Olivia Rodrigo’s new single Vampire is her grand musical comeback after her musical absence following the release of her album Sour two years ago. Vampire is the first single from her upcoming album...

Barbie steps out of her Dream House and into real world

‘Barbie’ steps out of her Dream House and into real world

By Lucette Ow, Staff Reporter
August 2, 2023

The highly anticipated movie "Barbie," directed by Greta Gerwig, created a frenzy of excitement for movie viewers on July 21st. The movie's marketing has been effective, as it has caused an enormous amount...

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse struggles to live up to legacy of first film in series

‘Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse’ struggles to live up to legacy of first film in series

By Matt Michailoff, Assistant Managing Editor
June 28, 2023

'Spider-Man: Across the Spiderverse' takes viewers through a diverse, seemingly random variety of new settings and parallel universes. The movie starts out with a short anecdote about Gwen Stacy (Emma...

After almost decade in charge of Picture House, Laura deBuys talks about learning experience, cinemas future as she steps down

After almost decade in charge of Picture House, Laura deBuys talks about learning experience, cinema’s future as she steps down

By Oliver Lavallee, Entertainment Editor
June 23, 2023

Laura deBuys, who stepped down as executive director of the Picture House Regional Film Center in late May, talked about the learning she experienced in nine and half years in charge. The nonprofit...

Remake of Disney classic The Little Mermaid breaks barriers in Hollywood

Remake of Disney classic ‘The Little Mermaid’ breaks barriers in Hollywood

By Cameron Wanuga, Staff Reporter
June 20, 2023

Halle Bailey and the rest of the cast of "The Little Mermaid" took the theaters by storm in the creation of an awesome live-action remake of the 1989 Disney classic. Featuring new songs written and composed...

PMHS student playwrighting fest back and under new name: Young Artists Festival

PMHS student playwrighting fest back and under new name: Young Artists Festival

By Lark Martin, Contributing Editor
June 14, 2023

The Young Playwrights Festival returned to Pelham Memorial High School, but this year rebranded with a new name—the Young Artists Festival—and a broader mission to showcase short films, as well the...

Foto Feature: Summerfest returns to Chester Park with music, games, food AND dog parade

Foto Feature: Summerfest returns to Chester Park with music, games, food AND dog parade

By Lark Martin, Contributing Editor
June 13, 2023

Pelham Together's Summerfest 2023 made a grand return to Chester Park on June 3, beginning with the popular dog parade and offering fun activities and games for the families of Pelham. Summerfest is...

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