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Scarlett Hanlon, Entertainment Editor

Hi everyone! My name is Scarlett Hanlon, and I’m a staff reporter for the Pelham Examiner! I sing in the PMHS chamber chorus, AcaPelicans, and I’m part of the upcoming spring musical! I’m an active participant of breast cancer awareness club and women’s empowerment! I’m excited to write for the Examiner!

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Foto Feature: Toonerville Festival offers music, fun and food with 16 bands performing in event's fourth year

Foto Feature: Toonerville Festival offers music, fun and food with 16 bands performing in event’s fourth year

By Scarlett Hanlon, Entertainment Editor
September 27, 2024

The Toonerville Music Festival hosted performances by 10,000 Maniacs, Wells Ferrari, Jeffrey Gaines, Brandi and the Alexanders, Rachel Ana Doboken, The Lonely Together, Corinthian Hall, Today's Outfit,...

To the left, Lou's Hotdog Truck, which was parked, was pushed into the side of the Premiere Music Studio.

Premier Music Studio damaged after car hits parked Lou’s Hotdog Truck, pushing it into building

By Scarlett Hanlon, Entertainment Editor
September 8, 2024

A car slammed into Lou's Hotdog Truck, which was parked at Paul Bencivengo Service Center on Wolfs Lane, and pushed the truck into the side of Premier Music Studio, damaging the building. No one...

PMHS's Marc Sirico named one of 10 finalists for National Civics Teacher of the Year Award

PMHS’s Marc Sirico named one of 10 finalists for National Civics Teacher of the Year Award

By Scarlett Hanlon, Entertainment Editor
August 29, 2024

Marc Sirico, a social studies teacher at Pelham Memorial High School, is one of the 10 finalists for the National Civics Teacher of the Year Award, the Bill of Rights Institute announced Tuesday. Sirico...

Robert DePalma works behind the camera.

Pelham resident brings red carpet, HBO, ad experience to new studio that teaches kids how to be digital creators

By Scarlett Hanlon, Entertainment Editor
August 12, 2024

Longtime Pelham resident Robert DePalma is turning from red carpets, creative direction and HBO productions to education. He's using his extensive entertainment industry experience to teach kids how to...

Latimer cancels plans to read during children's story time at town library after Pelham for Palestine calls for protest of event

Latimer cancels plans to read during children’s story time at town library after Pelham for Palestine calls for protest of event

By Scarlett Hanlon, Entertainment Editor
July 29, 2024

Westchester County Executive George Latimer cancelled plans to read during children’s story time at the Town of Pelham Public Library last Wednesday after the Instagram account for the group Pelham...

Downtown Pelham needs bookstore, health food mart, more grab-and-go eateries. What do you think?

Downtown Pelham needs bookstore, health food mart, more grab-and-go eateries. What do you think?

By Scarlett Hanlon, Entertainment Editor
July 24, 2024

With school out for the summer, some jobs transitioned to summer hours and folks off from work, many Pelham residents have more time to enjoy the downtown area. Here are some ideas for what the Village...

From left, Katherine Rucker, Chanell Smith Bradford, Francile Mullen, Russell Solomon, Chance Mullen, Roderick Bradford Jr.

Studio on the Avenue, a theater arts space, celebrates grand opening downtown

By Scarlett Hanlon, Entertainment Editor
July 10, 2024

Chanell Smith Bradford, Roderick Bradford Jr., Katherine Rucker and Khalid Rucker celebrated on June 19 the grand opening of their new theater arts studio on Fifth Avenue. The owners of the new Studio...

Prospect Hill students raise more than $67,000 for outdoor classroom during Trot for the Trees event

Prospect Hill students raise more than $67,000 for outdoor classroom during Trot for the Trees event

By Scarlett Hanlon, Entertainment Editor
July 3, 2024

Prospect Hill Elementary School students walked or ran as many laps as they could in five minutes on Nov. 25 in a Trot for the Trees event that raised more than $67,000 for a new outdoor classroom. The...

Pelham Memorial High School

Senioritis is real at PMHS, draining energy from building as end of year approaches

By Scarlett Hanlon, Entertainment Editor
June 17, 2024

“How many days left of school?” is the big question that hovers over Pelham Memorial High School as the year comes to a close. Many of the high school's seniors the Pelham Examiner talked to said...

First Party in the Park comes to Wolfs Lane courtesy of Rotary and its PMHS affiliate

First Party in the Park comes to Wolfs Lane courtesy of Rotary and its PMHS affiliate

By Scarlett Hanlon, Entertainment Editor
June 7, 2024

The high school's Interact Club and the Rotary Club of the Pelhams hosted their first Party in the Park at Wolfs Lane Park Sunday evening, adding a new event to Pelham's community calendar. The event...

Photo: Katie Connolly

Pelham Market is back Sundays with old favorites and new vendors on Michael Schwerner Way

By Scarlett Hanlon, Staff Reporter
May 31, 2024

The Pelham Market, a favorite Sunday destination in town, is open for the season from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. through Nov. 24. The Town of Pelham can expect three to four new vendors at each market...

The Stellar Wolfs during the 2023 cabaret.

Top Pelham talent to appear on Manor Club stage at 25th annual Huguenot Cabaret on Saturday

By Scarlett Hanlon, Staff Reporter
April 25, 2024

The 25-year Pelham performance tradition that is the Huguenot Cabaret will take place again Saturday at the Manor Club in its historic theater. The women of the Presbyterian church created the tradition...

(Photo: Devon Fallon)

PMHS students take on 41-year tradition: Katonah Young Artists Exhibition

By Scarlett Hanlon, Staff Reporter
March 22, 2024

A group of 11 Pelham Memorial High School senior art students displayed their work at the Katonah Art Museum’s annual Young Artists Exhibition, which is in its 41st year. The display highlighted 365...

Cats with hats, empathetic elephants and colorful birds: Pelham Middle School’s ‘Seussical Jr.'

Cats with hats, empathetic elephants and colorful birds: Pelham Middle School’s ‘Seussical Jr.’

By Scarlett Hanlon
February 6, 2024

The Pelham Middle School Drama Club performed the classic Dr. Seuss storybook tales in a heartwarming, yet eccentric and amusing fashion in “Seussical Jr.” on the weekend of Jan. 26 “My absolute...

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