Pelham Examiner

Pelham Examiner

Pelham Examiner

Letters to the Editor

If Village of Pelham is concerned about leaf blowers, it shouldn’t put five diesel engines at Julianne’s Playground

June 19, 2024

To the editor: My family has been residents of the Village of Pelham since shortly after World War II, four generations. We stayed here because of the village feel and the quality of life. That I am...

District and country need Latimer in Congress

June 19, 2024

To the editor, We are writing in support of George Latimer in the Democratic primary for the 16th Congressional District. For more than 35 years, George Latimer has worked in the service of his neighbors...

Big step in controlling medical costs would be use of federal antitrust powers to break up healthcare giants

June 14, 2024

To the editor: Despite its nature as a self-proclaimed free society, America’s approach in regards to healthcare remains anything but free. It’s imperative that all citizens, regardless of financial...

Why Latimer campaign financing is ‘bad for democracy;’ would rather have Bowman in Congress

June 14, 2024

To the editor: Westchester County Executive George Latimer is running to unseat U.S. Rep. Jamaal Bowman, Westchester’s first Black representative in the House, in New York's 16th congressional district....

Lists criticisms of incumbent Bowman in backing Latimer for Democratic primary win

June 10, 2024

To the editor: I am thrilled that Westchester County Executive George Latimer is running for New York's 16th congressional district. If you’re a registered Pelham Democrat, please make a clear voting...

‘Gets things done:’ Vote for Latimer in Democratic congressional primary

June 10, 2024

To the editor: I am writing today to express my strong support for George Latimer to represent congressional district 16 in the June 25 Democratic primary. Many people I know have no idea who represents...

Seeks ways to reverse growing incivility in Pelham and heal fractured community for all

June 6, 2024

To the editor: I want to talk about growing polarization and incivility in Pelham and how, maybe, we can begin to undo it and come together more as a community. But first, I want to share a story:...

Latimer endorsed in Democratic congressional primary for delivering results on progressive issues

June 6, 2024

To the editor: I have respected George Latimer since he became Westchester County executive in 2018 and support his run for Congress in our District 16. I plan to vote for him in the June 25 Democratic...

Supports Latimer in Democratic congressional primary for his drive to connect with voters, understanding of concerns

June 4, 2024

To the editor: In the past few days, Democratic congressional candidate George Latimer has been ubiquitous in Pelham, greeting residents outside local businesses, attending community events and spending...

Time again to ask Manor board to fly Pride Flag and go beyond issuing the same press release with mention of LGBT trustee

June 3, 2024

To the editor: It’s that time of year again when Village of Pelham Manor residents ask the mayor and trustees who represent them to fly the Pride flag at Pelham Manor Village Hall during Pride Month...

Save lives: Ask other parents if they have unsecured guns in house before your kids go over

June 3, 2024

To the editor: Have you ever talked with another parent or schoolteacher about potential risks to your kids, like nut allergies or aggressive dogs that bite? So it shouldn’t feel awkward to ask if a...

Supports Darra Gordon for school trustee because of her experience with budgets, strategy and facilities

May 17, 2024

To the editor: I am pleased to wholeheartedly endorse Darra Gordon for the Pelham school board. Gordon is a nationally known and respected nonprofit leader, and her deep experience in managing budgets,...

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