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Artists rendering of the lobby of Pelham House.

Village of Pelham board holds final public hearings on Pelham House; residents voice concerns

By Cristina Stefanizzi, Executive Editor
August 1, 2022

The Village of Pelham Board of Trustees heard from representatives of Pelham House LLC and members of the community during two public hearings Tuesday. Representatives of Pelham House LLC gave the board...

PMHS assistant principal leaves job after two years; interim to be named as search begins

PMHS assistant principal leaves job after two years; interim to be named as search begins

By Cristina Stefanizzi, Executive Editor
July 21, 2022

Pelham Memorial High School Assistant Principal Bethany Antonelli has resigned to take a job in another district after serving two years in the PMHS post. Her resignation is effective Aug. 31, said...

Mt. Tom Road.

Water, water everywhere: Pelham streets flood during Monday storms

The Bronx River Parkway was closed due to flooding at about 3:45 p.m. on Monday as thunderstorms deluged Westchester County. Many streets around Pelham were taped off because accumulating water made travel...

New CityMD clinic in Pelham Manor offers urgent care 365 days a year

New CityMD clinic in Pelham Manor offers urgent care 365 days a year

By Hannah Steinberg, Opinion and Ideas Editor
July 18, 2022

A new CityMD opened in Pelham Manor at 875 Pelham Parkway, making it the company's eighth urgent care facility in the Hudson Valley and the 156th across New York and New Jersey. “The new site is open...

Chamber of Commerce asks Pelham village board to reconsider doubling of downtown parking fines

Chamber of Commerce asks Pelham village board to reconsider doubling of downtown parking fines

By Ava Paolucci, Assistant Managing Editor
July 16, 2022

Pelham Chamber of Commerce President Cristina Chianese asked the Pelham village board Tuesday to consider other options to the doubling of fines for downtown parking meter violations approved in late May. Before...

Dr. Michael Owen-Michaane was elected the new school board president.

Owen-Michaane elected school board president, Rowe its vp; new assistant superintendent named

By Bella Caruso, Managing Editor
July 14, 2022

Dr. Michael Owen-Michaane and Ian Rowe were unanimously elected school board president and vice president, respectively, for the 2022-23 school year during the board's reorganization meeting Tuesday. The...

OLPH leases portion of closed school to Association for Children with Down Syndrome

OLPH leases portion of closed school to Association for Children with Down Syndrome

By Caroline Michailoff, Senior Editor
July 14, 2022

After two years of being closed, the Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church elementary school building is being put to use again. The parish will lease most of the building to ACDS, the Association for Children...

Artists rendering of the proposed municipal center for the Village of Pelham.

Village of Pelham board accepts draft impact statement for Pelham House apartments, other downtown changes

By Ava Paolucci, Assistant Managing Editor
July 11, 2022

The Village of Pelham Board of Trustees voted unanimously June 28 to accept the final draft generic environmental impact statement (GEIS) for its downtown projects, a key step toward the village granting...

Christ Churchs Father Mead takes group on pilgrimage to Israel

Christ Church’s Father Mead takes group on pilgrimage to Israel

By Finley Bethea, Staff Reporter
July 7, 2022

Father Matthew Mead of Christ Church took a pilgrimage group to Israel in March of 2022. During the time in Israel, the group visited many sites of importance, such as Bethlehem and the Sea of Galilee....

Foto Feature: Thousands gather for annual NYC Pride Parade

Foto Feature: Thousands gather for annual NYC Pride Parade

By Leah Sherbansky, Staff Reporter
July 6, 2022

  Tens of thousands marched on Fifth Avenue and flocked to the sidewalks and scaffoldings along the street to celebrate New York City’s annual Pride Parade on Sunday. The parade featured...

Same vote different day: School board re-votes to approve new contract for Champ by 4-3 margin

Same vote different day: School board re-votes to approve new contract for Champ by 4-3 margin

By Bella Caruso, Managing Editor
July 1, 2022

The Pelham Board of Education re-voted 4-3 on Thursday to grant Superintendent Dr. Cheryl Champ a new four-year contract, approving the same resolution it passed two weeks earlier to correct a violation...

Village of Pelham police vehicles parked next to Town Hall, which houses the department.

Update: Village of Pelham Police Chief Pallett to retire on July 15 with Lt. Green to be named provisional chief

July 1, 2022

Village of Pelham Police Chief Jason Pallett will retire July 15, and Lt. Danny Green, who is second in command, is to be named chief on a provisional basis. Pallett has served as a police officer for...

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