I am obsessed with sequels. Good sequels, bad sequels. I love them all. For example, recently I watched “The Next Karate Kid,” with Hilary Swank and Pat Morita, the sequel to “The Karate Kid.”...

Two unidentified people were found dead inside a burning car on the side of Shore Road early Monday morning, according to Fox News. New York Police Department officers were called to the area on Shore...

Superintendent Dr. Cheryl Champ defended the proposed capital reserve fund after residents expressed concern over its purpose during public hearings about the fund and the tentative 2022-23 district...

The Pelham Fire Department fights the fire

The Pelham school district will offer the option of virtual learning to grades 3-12 starting Monday for families concerned about the increase in Covid-19 infections following the holidays, while seeking...

"The sound you are hearing is not a technical problem. It is not a musical cue. It is not a joke. It is the sound of one man's mounting anxiety. I ... am that man...I keep hearing those tick-ticks. And...

Thirty high school basketball players and their parents attended the Pelham school board meeting Wednesday to protest the district's limit of two spectators per player at each game. Two days later, interim...

Congratulations! I'm impressed, you did more than I would've done. You clicked on this review. One look at the title of this film and I would've skipped. I had already summarize this in my head immediately:...

During the past week, parents and students have voiced criticisms and suggestions for change in the wake of an online post by a student that others perceived to be threatening and several unrelated incidents...

Pelham Police have been working with school district administrators after a Pelham Memorial High School student "posted pictures to Snapchat that some other students found worrisome," according to an email...

“A dream isn’t some sparkly diamond we get. Sometimes, it’s rough. And it’s not so pretty.” These lines from Usnavi, a bodega owner in Washington Heights who dreams of moving to the Dominican...

Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed legislation Wednesday that named a bridge connecting Pelham and Mount Vernon after civil rights leader Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and and murdered Pelham activist Michael...

One...two...three. PUSH! Okay, you're doing great. The baby is crowning. I need you to do one last push for me, okay? Just one more. Alright, are you ready? Here we go. One...two...three. PUSH... she's...

Before I start, let me just say up front: I was excited for this movie. Like really excited. It looked right up my alley. A nuanced story with two powerhouse actors, beautiful cinematography, some smooth...

Captain Robert Benkwitt III was promoted Tuesday to chief of the Pelham Fire Department by the Village of Pelham Board of Trustees, which also honored retiring Chief James DiNapoli. Mayor Chance Mullen...

"Live with no attachment to outcome." This is the mantra that Kristin Van Ogtrop follows in her life and her writing. Her new book, "Did I Say That Out Loud? Midlife Indignities and How to Survive Them,"...

A civil rights revolutionary. A blues musician. A fullback for the Cleveland Browns. A world-renowned boxer. All African-American, all icons of the 1960s, and all meeting in a run-down motel in the middle...

Editor's note: Reader votes are listed for each category in parenthesis. Best Actor Nominees (Time - 1:25) Anthony Hopkins from "The Father" (0 votes) Chadwick Boseman from "Ma Rainey's Black...

Warning: This review contains mild spoilers.  'He seemed like such a nice guy.' 'Well, he didn't know what he was doing.' Still, there seemed to be a connection between them. Sure, he lured her into...

Redneck. Bumpkin. Hillbilly. These derogatory terms are all synonymous with uneducated southern whites. The media has often painted these people in a less than positive light, exaggerating their lack of...

미나리, a parsley-like herb commonly used in Korean, Indian and Japanese cooking, is known to be able to grow in harsh conditions including rough soil. It also has a purifying effect in that it clears...

"The blues help you get out of bed in the morning. You get up knowing you ain't alone. There's something else in the world. Something's been added by that song. This be an empty world without blues." Spoken...

The Pelham Manor Board of Trustees held a public forum Thursday to answer questions on the second draft of the village's police reform report, including the decision to not adopt body cameras, the use...

Pelham Manor mayoral and trustee candidates Tuesday debated police reform, the timing of village elections, the tax cap and environmental programs during the only event where they will face each other...

The year is 1968. The Democratic National Convention is taking place in Chicago and countercultural protests are lobbying for the end of the Vietnam War. Rioters, often chanting the phrase "The whole world...

The Pelham Manor Police Department started foot patrols at Four Corners to interact more with the public as one of its responses to the state-mandated police reform process to address racism, according...

During the Covid-19 pandemic, residential real estate prices have jumped in the Town of Pelham as city dwellers sought the suburbs and more space. It has also made the job of real estate agents more...

The Village of Pelham's steering committee on police reform called for officers to wear body cameras and revealed the Pelham school district will no longer hire off-duty members of the force to conduct...

Westchester County District Attorney Anthony Scarpino Jr. announced the takedown of an auto insurance fraud ring located in parts of New Rochelle and the Bronx this Wednesday. Nine defendants and five...

The white queen's pawn advances to d4 on the board. The black queen's pawn responds, matching white with queen's pawn d5. White's gambit is pawn e4. This chess sequence, the Queen's Gambit, is used to...

Pelham Middle School will shift to remote instruction from Dec. 1 to Dec. 9 after multiple individuals tested positive for Covid-19, according to an email sent by Principal Lynn Sabia on Monday night. The...

The Village of Pelham Board of Trustees adopted Local Law Number 3 of 2020 to create Chapter 75A of the Code of the Village of Pelham, outlining the emergency procedure guidelines for outdoor business...

The Village of Pelham Board of Trustees last week discussed the formation of a municipal art council. Board members were interviewed on the proposal due to an issue with the meeting video. This proposal...

The Village of Pelham Board of Trustees will hold a public hearing Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. on an amendment to the village code that would establish guidelines for "the creation and expansion of outdoor business...

The Village of Pelham Board of Trustees last Tuesday discussed Con Edison's "abysmal" job during Tropical Storm Isaias and the ensuing power outages. Both Mayor Chance Mullen and Deputy Mayor Pete Potocki...

Don’t worry, I understand. TV shows and movies just aren’t really your thing. You read our two previous articles and just couldn’t find something that piqued your interest. I know how you feel. Sometimes...

The office of the superintendent of schools of the Archdiocese of New York this week announced that Our Lady of Perpetual Help's (OLPH) school program will not be in operation for the 2020-2021 academic...

In the Democratic primary race for the 16th Congressional District (which consists of parts of the Bronx and Westchester County), challenger Jamaal Bowman has gained endorsements in his battle to unseat...

Possibly for the first time since 1954, the Pelham Citizens Nominating Committee decided not to call for candidates for open school board seats or interview those running for the committee's endorsement...

Wow, we're impressed! We cannot believe that you watched ALL the movies that we recommended in our first article. Give yourself a pat on the back. However, it's understandable to be craving something longer...

Pelham resident Chris Fink, who is one of three seeking to face Rep. Eliot Engel in the Democratic primary, charged that candidate Andom Ghebreghiorgis' move to challenge the other candidates' ballot petitions...

During your time in quarantine, it might become increasingly harder to occupy yourself with something to do as your choices are limited to the confines of your home. With your normal, habitual routine...

Let's face it, good movies based on video games are an extreme rarity in film. One must look no further than titles like "Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time" and "Assassin's Creed" as prime examples of...

SOOP Theatre Company presented A.R. Gurney's "Love Letters," featuring Paul Romanello (Saturday) and Jeff Schlotman (Sunday) as Andrew Makepeace Ladd III with Christine Pedi (Saturday) and Nellie O'Brien...

I will confess, seeing this movie was not how I was planning on spending my Friday night. After the atrocious "Star Wars: The Last Jedi", I assumed that "The Rise of Skywalker" would further tarnish my...

The Pelham Picture House hosted their annual Nutcracker Magical Matinee on Sunday, a festive tradition designed for audiences to witness the iconic story of "The  Nutcracker" come to life for a reasonable...

Upon hearing the words "Won't you be my neighbor?", most adults today will immediately recognize and reminisce about the iconic figure who first uttered them. That figure is Fred Rogers, who, through his...

Putting up Christmas lights for the holiday season can be a frustrating and daunting task for many residents looking to add some Christmas spirit to their homes. Luckily, Pelham Lights is offering their...

The Pelham Picture House Regional Film Center hosted Thursday the Manhattan Short Film Festival, a celebration of short movies submitted from all corners of the world. The festival is a yearly event that...

Last Monday, the Town of Pelham Summer Concert Series came to a conclusion. At the final event, performers Dennis Dell, Christopher Macchio, and Jackie DiMaggio sang a variety of songs including "Beauty...

Quentin Tarantino is one of the most iconic and revolutionary directors of the modern era. Notably, Tarantino's movies are notorious for their brutal and unforgiving violence and gore. So, when I heard...