Natalie Bass

Natalie Bass, Staff Reporter

Natalie Bass is a freshman at Pelham Memorial High School. She has played guitar for five years and is a member of the PMHS Model UN Club. She previously wrote for the Colonial Times and is excited to be joining the staff at the Pelham Examiner.

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Foto Feature: Pelham celebrates rainy Memorial Day with tribute and festivities in Daronco Townhouse

By Natalie Bass, Staff Reporter
May 26, 2026

Rain may have cancelled the annual Memorial Day parade on Monday, but the town's observance of the holiday and its tribute to members of the armed forces who gave their lives for their country moved forward...

Voters pass $98.3 million school budget, re-elect Annemarie Garcia and Sid Burke to Board of Education

By Natalie Bass, Staff Reporter
May 19, 2026

Pelham voters approved the school district’s $98.3 million budget and re-elected Annemarie Garcia and Sid Burke to the Board of Education, according to results counted at the Middle School gym this evening....

Foto feature: Junior League and PTA hold bi-annual house and history tour showcasing unique homes while supporting students

By Natalie Bass, Staff Reporter
May 4, 2026

The Junior League of Pelham (JLP) and the high school PTA hosted the 32nd House and History Tour on April 26, inviting over 350 community members to step inside five unique and historic homes across both...

After three semesters of new ‘OpenSciEd’ curriculum, some PMHS sophomores are falling out of love with science

By Natalie Bass, Staff Reporter
March 16, 2026

As incoming freshmen sat down for their first high school science classes last year, some were surprised to find that the biology curriculum did not begin with a lesson on cell structure. Instead, the...

Pelham Music Festival brings together student musicians for its annual mid-winter celebration of local talent

By Ethan Krivicka and Natalie Bass
February 24, 2026

For the 23rd year, the Pelham Music Festival brought local students together to showcase their musical talents, either by playing an instrument or singing. This year's event, hosted by the Pelham Country...

Foto feature: Pelham hosts half-marathon, 10K on Thanksgiving weekend with nearly 1,000 runners hitting the streets

By Natalie Bass, Staff Reporter
December 1, 2025

The Pelham Civics Association hosted their annual 10K and half marathon this past Saturday. The event has been a Pelham tradition and many community members participated to help support the "Help a Child,...

Another successful Pumpkin Festival for the Pelham Children’s Center, which brings kids together to have fun, while raising money for its programs

By Natalie Bass, Staff Reporter
October 22, 2025

The Pelham Children's Center (PCC) hosted its annual Pumpkin Festival on the lawn of the town gazebo last Saturday. The annual event featured fun Halloween activities for kids, including bouncy castles,...

Pelham Manor FD Captain Geoffrey FioRito has spent his life as a first responder; he can adjust that crick in your neck too

By Natalie Bass, Staff Reporter
September 26, 2025

In a town of strivers who want their kids to get a top high school education and go to the best colleges, Pelham native Geoffrey FioRito is a reminder that slow and steady can still win the race. After...

Summer is here and frozen treats are a must to cool down. Here are my top picks for ice cream in Westchester

By Natalie Bass, Staff Reporter
July 7, 2025

As the days are heating up in Pelham, you may find yourself hungry for a delicious cold treat. There are a lot of great ice cream stores in the Pelhams and Southern Westchester area, but when it comes...

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