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Retired British special forces officer Bob Shepherd uses security expertise to keep others out of harms way

Retired British special forces officer Bob Shepherd uses security expertise to keep others out of harm’s way

By Michael Salama, Contributing Editor
May 31, 2019

Sunlight glinted off hundreds of attentive eyes all fixated on the man behind the podium, whose grizzled beard and Scottish accent held captive the focus of every attendee of Pelham’s annual Memorial...

PMHS alum Nathan Tahbaz leads team with hopes of breaking collegiate rocket record

PMHS alum Nathan Tahbaz leads team with hopes of breaking collegiate rocket record

By Bernadette Russo, Staff Reporter
May 31, 2019

Since his time at Pelham Memorial High School, alum Nathan Tahbaz has always been interested in the way things work. Now a graduate of the Stevens Institute of Technology, Tahbaz pursued this passion while...

Foto Feature: Preview of Young Playwrights Festival running this Thursday and Friday

Foto Feature: Preview of Young Playwrights Festival running this Thursday and Friday

By Lily Burns, Photo Editor
May 30, 2019

Preview from the dress rehearsal of the Pelham Memorial High School Young Playwrights Festival, running Thursday and Friday at 7 p.m. in the PMHS auditorium. The festival is the last production of the...

Pelham Manor Mayor Lapey

Pelham Manor Mayor Lapey responds to journalist’s analysis of merging village services

By Tommy Roche, Staff Reporter
May 30, 2019

An analysis by David Joachim of Bloomberg News suggests that combining services of the Village of Pelham and Village of Pelham Manor may moderately reduce costs and taxes. Despite the proposed benefits,...

PMHS Young Playwrights Festival showcases student writing Thursday and Friday

PMHS Young Playwrights Festival showcases student writing Thursday and Friday

May 30, 2019

Join the Pelham Memorial High School theater program Sock 'n' Buskin for two nights only at the annual Young Playwrights Festival. Each year, students write original theatrical works that are brought to...

Sam Rodd (kneeling) and Maggie Solimine (with bouquet) were both selected in the top 50 performers in the Greater New York Area for the Roger Rees Awards.

Maggie Solimine and Sam Rodd picked in top 50 in N.Y. area for Roger Rees theater awards

May 29, 2019

Editor's note: This press release was provided by the Pelham School District. PMHS seniors Maggie Solimine (Best Actress) and Sam Rodd (Best Actor) were selected as one of the top 50 performers in the...

SOOP announces auditions for new Summer Studio Theatre Program

SOOP announces auditions for new Summer Studio Theatre Program

May 29, 2019

Editor's note: This press release was provided by SOOP. Summer will be hotter than ever this year, as SOOP offers their first-ever SUMMER STUDIO THEATRE with inaugural productions of SPRING AWAKENING...

National Weather Service: severe thunderstorms, large hail in late afternoon, evening

National Weather Service: severe thunderstorms, large hail in late afternoon, evening

May 29, 2019

Southern Westchester-New York (Manhattan)-Bronx- Richmond (Staten Island)-Kings (Brooklyn)-Northern Queens- Southern Queens- 442 PM EDT Wed May 29 2019 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northeast...

Spring playoffs: softball season done; girls track athletes to compete at sectionals

Spring playoffs: softball season done; girls track athletes to compete at sectionals

By Nick Lieggi, Assistant Managing Editor/Sports
May 29, 2019

Well, it’s that time of the season again. With all the spring sports in the process of wrapping up their respective regular seasons, let's take a look where they stand. Boys Spring Track (Updated...

An outdated tool, standardized testing hurts education

An outdated tool, standardized testing hurts education

By Nick Lieggi, Assistant Managing Editor/Sports
May 29, 2019

Albert Einstein once said, "Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it's stupid." Nowadays, the American education system...

Foto Feature: Ribbon cutting for Siwanoy outdoor classroom

Foto Feature: Ribbon cutting for Siwanoy outdoor classroom

May 28, 2019

Read more about the outdoor classroom project here.

Huguenot Vehicle Fair returns June 8, featuring Touch-a-Truck vehicles, rides, games, food

Huguenot Vehicle Fair returns June 8, featuring ‘Touch-a-Truck’ vehicles, rides, games, food

May 28, 2019

Editor's note: This press release was provided by the Huguenot Nursery School. This year’s Huguenot Vehicle Fair will be held on Saturday, June 8th in the Huguenot Memorial Church parking lot. The...

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