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Letters to the Editor

Following election to Pelham village board, Krystal Howell ‘humbled and grateful’ for community’s support

November 7, 2024

To the editor: I want to thank everyone in our community for supporting Hanan Eldahry, Russell Solomon and I in this election to serve as your next Village of Pelham trustees. I am humbled and grateful...

Russell Solomon thanks voters for new term as Village of Pelham trustee: ‘our shared love for Pelham guides us’

November 7, 2024

To the editor: Thank you for your vote of confidence on Election Day, reelecting me as your trustee on the Village of Pelham board for another term. Your trust means everything to me, and I'm excited...

‘Yes’ vote for Prop 3 will set Pelham Manor on ‘path to a less partisan, less polarized, more engaged’ village board

October 30, 2024

To the editor: I’m a Village of Pelham Manor resident for 35 years who worked alongside our current and former mayors to strengthen our wonderful community—not worrying about who was in which party—simply...

Prop 3 already shows local issues not overshadowed given lack of online discussion on national, state races

October 30, 2024

To the editor: We are in the midst of a razor’s-edge, daily-headline-grabbing, roller-coaster presidential election. Yet on the town message boards and in this paper, this is how often I’ve seen...

Prop 3 is ‘hyper-partisan’ attempt by Pelham Democratic Committee to change election rules

October 30, 2024

To the editor: Below is my cautionary tale urging Village of Pelham Manor citizens to vote "no" on Proposition 3. When my family moved to Pelham in 2012, we experienced what lured us to this lovely...

‘Pros’ outweigh ‘cons’ when analyzing Pelham Manor election referendum

October 30, 2024

To the editor: I’ve been listening to the arguments for and against Proposition 3 in the Village of Pelham Manor. For anyone voting there who might appreciate a summary, here are the pros and cons...

Conflicts of interest in current Pelham Manor election process are reason for ‘yes’ vote on Prop 3

October 29, 2024

To the editor: I hope my neighbors won’t mind if I share a few final thoughts on Proposition 3 (Prop 3), particularly on why a “yes” vote would help our community move beyond the wasteful and...

Will vote ‘yes’ for Prop 3 as online name-calling, ballot harvesting, $58,000 in legal fees render ‘Welcome to Pelham Manor’ hollow

October 28, 2024

To the editor: When my family and I moved to Pelham Manor in 2018, most everyone we met gave us a warm, “Welcome to Pelham!” It felt great to be welcomed into a new community where my kids could...

Hope Pelham Manor Republican Party thinks better of voters; we can separate local and national issues

October 28, 2024

To the editor: We take our responsibility to vote seriously, but like many readers of this publication, we are juggling a lot during the week. With our work schedules, the kids’ school schedules,...

Pelham Manor referendum: Lists reasons uncontested elections have been bad for Village of Pelham

October 28, 2024

To the editor: In March 2019, voters in the Village of Pelham approved a proposition to move village elections to November. The lack of contested elections since 2019 strongly supports a “no” vote...

Pelham Manor board’s refusal to support nonpartisan village elections is reason to vote ‘yes’ on Prop 3

October 24, 2024

To the editor: “Keep Pelham Manor Elections Local: Ensure a Distinct Divide Between National Politics and Local Issues!” If you dropped anyone into Pelham Manor with no context and asked them to...

Pedestrian safety efforts point to how changing Manor elections to November will make voters’ voices better heard

October 24, 2024

To the editor: Benefits to moving Pelham Manor village elections to November: As one of the parent leaders in the Prospect Hill Elementary School area, I have worked hard to make our community safer...

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