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Daniel Bernstein, Senior Editor

Daniel Bernstein is a rising senior at Pelham Memorial High School. He has been a member of the Pelham Varsity Football and Lacrosse teams, as well as the Secretary General, or President, of Pelham Model UN. He participates in the Political Debate Club at Pelham and is a member of the Math, English, Social Studies, and National Honor Societies. To him, current events are not only intriguing, but necessary, especially in a small town. The people of Pelham need efficient and informative local news and he intends on achieving the goal of bringing it to them.

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On left, Village of Pelham Manor Police Department is headquartered in village hall, while Village of Pelham police are housed in Pelham Town Hall.

After first local calls to defund police, village mayors dismiss need to shrink departments

By Daniel Bernstein, Senior Editor
June 26, 2020

One of the consistent demands at protests directed at police departments nationwide since the killing of George Floyd has been to reduce funding for police to support other programs or to restructure departments...

Kevin Clancy (left) and John Feitelberg (right)

PMHS alum Kevin Clancy turned social media into a career with Barstool Sports

By Daniel Bernstein, Staff Reporter
July 15, 2019

When PMHS class of 2003 alum Kevin F. Clancy worked in a cubicle, he’d spend whatever free time he had talking to his buddies about sports, celebrities, the news and pop culture. Clancy found a way...

Andom Ghebreghiorgis announced his primary run.

Ghebreghiorgis begins primary challenge of Rep. Engel with attack on use of corporate PAC funds

By Daniel Bernstein, Staff Reporter
June 25, 2019

Mount Vernon Democrat Andom Ghebreghiorgis, one of two progressive candidates launching a primary challenge of Rep. Eliot Engel in 2020, criticized the 30-year incumbent congressman for accepting corporate...

Boys’ golfers seek return to sectionals

By Daniel Bernstein, Staff Reporter
March 27, 2019

With more numbers than ever, Pelham’s boys’ golf team is excited for the spring season. Pelham boys’ golf is loaded with new players and expecting to make cuts for the first time in years, according...

PMHS senior Tess Darrow represents New York at international D.A.R.E. conference in Orlando

By Daniel Bernstein, Staff Reporter
August 21, 2018

Pelham Memorial High School senior Tess Darrow represented New York State at an international conference for D.A.R.E., or Drug Abuse Resistance Education, in Orlando, Florida, from July 10-12. The 31st...

Cynthia Nixon, candidate in the Democratic primary for governor, appeared at a candidate forum in Westchester County. Gov. Andrew Cuomo didnt.

Cynthia Nixon ‘disappointed’ at Gov. Cuomo’s no-show at Westchester forum

By Daniel Bernstein, Staff Reporter
July 27, 2018

Cynthia Nixon, candidate in the Democratic primary for governor, criticized Gov. Andrew Cuomo for not showing up to last night's candidate forum at Manhattanville College, then used the time to talk about...

Former Pelham Mayor Michael Volpe is New York chairman of the SAM Party.

Pelham Mayor Volpe explains why he’s running for lieutenant governor on independent ticket

By Daniel Bernstein, Staff Reporter
June 28, 2018

Pelham Mayor Michael Volpe told the Pelham Examiner he is running for lieutenant governor on an independent ticket with gubernatorial candidate Stephanie Miner because the two-party system is broken. Miner,...

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