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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.

From left, Austin Kelly and Charlie Gutch.

Kelly and Gutch recognized as Rotary Scholars of the Month in January

February 2, 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. Pelham Memorial High...

From town assessor: New property tax credit for 2021 state income taxes

From town assessor: New property tax credit for 2021 state income taxes

February 2, 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. There is a new real property...

Trustee Leah Tahbaz

Residents criticize revisions to school district’s six-month-old diversity policy

By Bella Caruso, Assistant Managing Editor
February 1, 2022

The Pelham Board of Education laid out a major rewrite of the diversity, equity and inclusion policy it adopted only six months ago, prompting criticism from eight Pelham residents during the Jan. 19 board...

Pelham and Suffern mid-faceoff in the thrilling Pelican victory.

Pelham boys hockey hands No. 1 Suffern first loss since 2020 in come-from-behind victory

By Charlie Parent, Assistant Managing Editor
February 1, 2022

For the second time this season, the PMHS varsity hockey team defeated the top-ranked program in the state. First, it was Skaneateles; Monday night it was Section 1 opponent Suffern in a 4-3 come-from-behind...

Masks will be optional in Pelham schools once permitted by state: superintendent

Masks will be optional in Pelham schools once permitted by state: superintendent

By Cristina Stefanizzi, Deputy Managing Editor
February 1, 2022

Superintendent Dr. Cheryl Champ announced Monday masks will be optional in Pelham schools once that step is permitted by the state. A state Supreme Court judge ruled Jan. 24 the school mask mandate...

The cast of Oliver! the 2018 production of the Pelham Childrens Theater.

Pelham Children’s Theater is back at new Manor Club venue after Covid-19 hiatus

By Leila Brady, Contributing Editor
February 1, 2022

Pelham Children's Theater, open to fifth and sixth graders, is back from its Covid-19 shutdown with the musical "Matilda Jr." The show will run out of the Manor Club theater, as opposed to Prospect...

Update: School board to hold work session on mental health, with meeting open to public

Update: School board to hold work session on mental health, with meeting open to public

February 1, 2022

Editor’s note: This information 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. Update Tuesday...

Foto Feature: Snow much fun in Pelham

Foto Feature: Snow much fun in Pelham

By Madison Cohen, Photo Editor
January 31, 2022

APs in Kindergarten: Meeting local schools strategic goal of unending college prep

APs in Kindergarten: Meeting local schools’ strategic goal of unending college prep

By Katja Fair, Senior Editor
January 31, 2022

All four Pelham elementary schools have successfully implemented AP courses into their curriculum following pressure from parents and the desire by administrators to boost the district's U.S. News and...

February at Pelham library: Pelican Pride ice sculpture, talk on African burial ground

February at Pelham library: Pelican Pride ice sculpture, talk on African burial ground

January 31, 2022

Editor’s note: This announcement was provided by the Town of Pelham Public Library. The Pelham Examiner publishes press releases in the form received as a service to the community. The Library celebrates...

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