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Foto Feature: Kids back playing chess at rec department Sunday tournament

Foto Feature: Kids back playing chess at rec department Sunday tournament

February 8, 2022

The first Pelham Recreation Chess in Motion Sunday Tournament Quad Series was held on Jan. 30. The remaining tournaments are Sunday and March 6. For more information, visit the Pelham Rec website at www.pelhamrecreation.com.

Bulletin from Office of Pelham Town Assessor on reporting STAR credit on income taxes

Bulletin from Office of Pelham Town Assessor on reporting STAR credit on income taxes

February 8, 2022

Editor’s note: This notice was provided by Town of Pelham Assessor Joe Battaglia. The Pelham Examiner publishes notices in the form received as a service to the community. Question: Are STAR credit...

Rotary shifts Tastings fundraiser—major event of 75th year—to Oct. 16 from March 20 due to Covid-19 concerns

Rotary shifts Tastings fundraiser—major event of 75th year—to Oct. 16 from March 20 due to Covid-19 concerns

February 8, 2022

Editor’s note: This press release was provided by the Rotary Club of the Pelhams. The Pelham Examiner publishes press releases in the form received as a service to the community. Rotary Club of the...

Special ed and counseling chief resigns from Pelham school district

Special ed and counseling chief resigns from Pelham school district

By Bella Caruso, Assistant Managing Editor
February 7, 2022

Assistant Superintendent for Pupil Personnel Services Julia Chung has resigned effective March 4 after two years with the Pelham school district, said Superintendent Dr. Cheryl Champ in an email Monday. Chung...

State Sen. Alessandra Biaggi is running for Congress in the new 3rd District.

State Sen. Biaggi announces run for Congress in new 3rd District

February 7, 2022

Pelham native and two-term Democratic State Sen. Alessandra Biaggi announced Monday she is running for Congress in New York’s 3rd District, which was transformed in the new electoral map approved by...

Teams at PMS, bonding days, DBT among mental health programs covered at school board work session

Teams at PMS, bonding days, DBT among mental health programs covered at school board work session

By Bella Caruso, Assistant Managing Editor
February 7, 2022

Splitting middle school grades into two teams and bonding days and dialectical behavioral therapy at the high school were covered during a Pelham school board work session on student mental health.  “Educators...

Former town historian Blake Bell publishes local ghostly tales in Haunted History of Pelham New York

Former town historian Blake Bell publishes local ghostly tales in ‘Haunted History of Pelham New York’

By Sandra Chalissery, Staff Reporter
February 7, 2022

Blake Bell's favorite local ghost story has been around since at least 1848. It's called the "Haunted Cedar Knoll." As he tells it, a girl in the mid-to-late 18th century is warned by her grandmother not...

Snapshot: Can you send some of the Eastchester parents out

Snapshot: ‘Can you send some of the Eastchester parents out’

February 7, 2022

Above, PMHS boys basketball fans stand in the vestibule of Pelham Middle School at 4:35 p.m. Monday with the gym at full Covid-19 capacity for the game against Eastchester. The inner doors were locked....

Compass signs as first sponsor of Pelham Art Center spring gala

Compass signs as first sponsor of Pelham Art Center spring gala

February 6, 2022

Editor's note: This press release was provided by the Pelham Art Center. The Pelham Examiner publishes press releases in the form received as a service to the community. PELHAM, NY. Pelham Art Center...

PMHS swim team members celebrate win over Yonkers.

Undefeated PMHS boys swim team wins division for second straight year

By Tobias D'Amore, Staff Reporter
February 2, 2022

The Pelham varsity boys swimming team won its division Monday, following an undefeated 6-0-1 season. The Pelicans achieved statement victories against programs like Nyack and Harrison to secure their...

Scarlett Kaplan

Scarlett and Evan Kaplan perform at piano and strings competition at Carnegie Hall

By Matt Michailoff, Staff Reporter
February 2, 2022

How do you get to Carnegie Hall? Patience, patience, patience. Siblings Scarlett and Evan Kaplan entered the American Protégé International Piano and Strings Competition by submitting video recordings...

Pelham Poetry Slam Feb. 9 to celebrate Black artists under sponsorship of all PTAs

Pelham Poetry Slam Feb. 9 to celebrate Black artists under sponsorship of all PTAs

February 2, 2022

Editor's note: This announcement was provided by the Pelham PTAs. The Pelham Examiner publishes announcements in the form received as a service to the community.

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