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Stencil and graffiti poetry Perth, Western Australia, 2005. Groovy Space photo by elliot k.

Pelham Examiner starts Poetry section with open call for submissions

August 15, 2018

Dear Readers, Poetry has served as both an outlet for frustration and fuel for the imagination over the centuries. But unless you’re actively looking for poetry, you don’t see much of it in daily...

Domenica ‘Mae’ Sperandio – Aug. 9

August 14, 2018

Domenica "Mae" (Leone) Sperandio of Pelham, born on Feb. 23, 1925, in Manhattan, New York, to the late Caterina Leone and the late Mariano Leone, passed away on Aug. 9, 2018. She was 93 years old. Domenica...

Pelham Library seeks residents views on programming and collection at Thursday focus group

Pelham Library seeks residents’ views on programming and collection at Thursday focus group

August 14, 2018

The trustees of the Town of Pelham Public Library want your views on what the library does and how it operates. Residents are invited to a focus group on Thursday from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the library,...

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Our trials and tales and tricks—as twins

By Julia Findikyan and Kira Findikyan
August 14, 2018

Julia and Kira Findikyan, staff reporters for the Pelham Examiner, are identical twins. In this dialogue, they talk about how doctors and their parents worked to keep track of who was who before their...

On the set of BronxNet, Moderator Gary Axelbank (l.) put questions to State Senator Jeff Klein and Democratic primary challenger Alessandra Biaggi.

Klein and Biaggi clash over IDC, Bronx roots and how to help homeless in debate in State Senate primary race

By Ella Stern, Politics Editor
August 13, 2018

Democratic incumbent State Senator Jeff Klein and primary challenger Alessandra Biaggi answered 30-minutes worth of questions during a debate today on the BronxNet TV network, starting with a hard-hitting...

PWP announces endorsements for statewide Democratic primary

PWP announces endorsements for statewide Democratic primary

August 13, 2018

Editor's note:  This press release was provided by Progressive Women of Pelham. Progressive Women of Pelham voted overwhelmingly to endorse challenger Cynthia Nixon for governor in next month’s...

Hutchinson River Parkway

Hutch Parkway: Pile driving, single-lane closures this week for East 3rd Street Bridge work

August 13, 2018

Editor's note: This press release was provided by the New York State Department of Transportation. Week of Aug. 13 Lane Closure Update During the week of Aug. 13, single lane closures on the Hutchinson...

She journeys from Pelham Art Center teenage intern to teacher and noted artist

She journeys from Pelham Art Center teenage intern to teacher and noted artist

By Victor Chang, Staff Reporter
August 13, 2018

Since its inception in 1969, the Pelham Art Center has strived to inspire and engage students of the arts with interactive workshops and classes. This is reflected by the abundance of work from teenage...

Bartow-Pell Mansion offers Discovery Camp next week

Bartow-Pell Mansion offers Discovery Camp next week

August 13, 2018

Editor's note: This news release was provided by Bartow-Pell Mansion. Don't let your kid miss out - our BPMM Discovery Camp still has space! We have your cure for the long days of August! Register...

Most of the founding editors and reporters (and shareholders) of the Pelham Examiner.

Pelham Examiner, Inc. holds first annual shareholder’s meeting

August 11, 2018

Fifteen of the 23 stockholders in Pelham Examiner, Inc. attended the company's first annual shareholder's meeting Aug. 6 at Rockwells, receiving their share certificates and voting on candidates for the...

Picture from www.pelhamschools.org

Pelham school board to continue candidate interviews for two open seats Monday

August 11, 2018

Editor's note: This letter to residents was provided by the Pelham School District. Dear Pelham Parents and Residents: The Board of Education of the Pelham Public Schools will meet at 7 p.m. on Monday,...

Village of Pelham police blotter: July 15-21

Village of Pelham police blotter: July 15-21

By Daniella Cherner, Social Media Editor
August 10, 2018

Sunday, July 15 12:01 a.m. -  Officers were dispatched to a Carol Avenue residence on report of a female party choking. Upon arrival, officers observed the woman sitting upright, breathing on her own,...

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