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From left, Breda Bennett and Maurice Owen-Michaane

Bennett and Owen-Michaane reelected to Manor village board after running unopposed

By Gabby Ahitow, Assistant Managing Editor
March 17, 2022

Incumbent Trustees Bridget "Breda" Bennett and Maurice Owen-Michaane were officially reelected to the village board March 15 after facing no opponents on the ballot. Owen-Michaane and Bennett ran on...

Video: Mayor Mullen updates on Pelham House after conditional approvals from planning, architecture boards

March 17, 2022

Editor's note: This video and the transcript below were prepared and provided by the Village of Pelham. The Pelham Examiner publishes such materials in the form received as a service to the community. Hi...

Ed Witz (middle) wins his second state title

Legendary PMHS ice hockey coach Ed Witz retires after winning second state title

By Charlie Parent, Assistant Managing Editor/Sports
March 16, 2022

PMHS ice hockey coach Ed Witz has retired two days after winning the 2022 New York State Division II Championship. Witz has been the headman with the Pelicans since the 1984-1985 season. In that span,...

Depot Dave Catering opens in former Sound Chicken location downtown

Depot Dave Catering opens in former Sound Chicken location downtown

By Audrey Levenson, Business Editor
March 16, 2022

Depot Dave Catering has moved back to Pelham, opening up at 232 Fifth Ave., the former location of Clay Bushong's Sound Chicken. David Katz, owner of Depot Dave Catering and a Pelhamite since 1994,...

PMHS seniors Olivia Pollock, Ann Liu take first and second place in NYS science symposium

PMHS seniors Olivia Pollock, Ann Liu take first and second place in NYS science symposium

March 16, 2022

Editor’s note: This press release was provided by the Pelham Union Free School District. The Pelham Examiner publishes press releases in the form received as a service to the community. PMHS Senior...

Town of Pelham assessor: Save on doing income taxes with states Free File software

Town of Pelham assessor: Save on doing income taxes with state’s Free File software

March 16, 2022

Editor’s note: This press release was provided by Town of Pelham Assessor Joe Battaglia. The Pelham Examiner publishes press releases in the form received as a service to the community. Bulletin from...

Artist rendering of the Pelham House apartment building proposed for Fifth Avenue and Third Street, as submitted for the Feb. 15 planning board meeting.

Village of Pelham starts process for zoning changes needed by Pelham House, extend BDFZ by 5 years

By Ava Paolucci, Contributing Editor
March 15, 2022

The Village of Pelham Board of Trustees began the process March 8 of both making changes to the Business Development Floating Zone (BDFZ) needed by the developer of the Pelham House apartment building...

Lt. Phil DeSimone promoted to captain of Pelham Fire Department

Lt. Phil DeSimone promoted to captain of Pelham Fire Department

March 15, 2022

Pelham Fire Department Lt. Phil DeSimone was promoted to captain, making the 11-year veteran the second in command of the PFD. He is also the second person in the department's history to hold the...

CNC gives its nod to six candidates for Pelham Board of Education

CNC gives its nod to six candidates for Pelham Board of Education

By Bella Caruso, Assistant Managing Editor
March 14, 2022

The Citizens Nominating Committee (CNC) gave its stamp of approval Monday to six candidates for the three open seats on the Pelham Board of Education, according to a letter from the CNC. The candidates...

STATE CHAMPIONS!!

STATE CHAMPIONS!!

By Charlie Parent, Assistant Managing Editor/Sports
March 14, 2022

PMHS ice hockey are Division II New York State Champions. The Pelicans defeated Starpoint 7-6 Sunday on a sudden-death goal in overtime by senior captain Ben Rosenberg in a nail-biter of a final that...

The New York Wonders, including Pelham sixth grader Paz Marrero, appeared on the Today Show with female Little League pioneer Maria Pepe.

Sixth grader Paz Marrero appears on Today Show with Little League pioneer

By Sandra Chalissery, Staff Reporter
March 14, 2022

Sixth grader Paz Marrero appeared on the Today Show March 8 with her New York Wonders baseball team and met female Little League pioneer Maria Pepe in honor of Women's History Month. Marrero is a Pelham...

Prospect Hill team and third grader Ari Drucker collect trophies at state chess tournament

Prospect Hill team and third grader Ari Drucker collect trophies at state chess tournament

March 14, 2022

Pelham Chess had a great showing at the New York State Scholastic Chess Championship in Saratoga this weekend. Prospect Hill third grader Ari Drucker placed third in the Primary Championship section....

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