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Support for Martino Alves from Hendrick Hudson PTSA leaders
May 18, 2026

To the Editor: We are writing to share our endorsement of Lisa Martino Alves for Pelham Board...

Continuity is key in this Board of Education race
May 17, 2026

To the Editor: I would like to publicly endorse Annemarie Garcia and Sid Burke for their second terms...

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From left: Garcia, Burke, Martino Alves and moderator John Hessel
Garcia, Burke and Martino Alves make the case at forum for why they should be elected to the Board of Education on May 19
By Ciara Lynch, Assistant Managing Editor • May 14, 2026

Two incumbents from the Pelham Board of Education and one challenger faced off at a forum on Monday where all three made the case for why they should be elected for the two positions up for grabs on May 19, when town residents will vote on the annual...

Katie Keenan questions the trustees about the budget
Village board passes $20.5 million budget, most homeowners tax bills will rise 10%; board discusses updating BDFZ, 9th Avenue parking
By Kiran Schwaderer, Executive Editor • May 11, 2026

Taxes are going up in the Village of Pelham, no matter which way you count it. The Board of Trustees passed its 2026-27 budget of $20.5 million at its most recent meeting, approving a 10.1% increase over last year's budget of $18.6 million. As a result,...

Manor residents press Winstead on her vote against budget, freelance meeting with state senator, and lack of plan for 250 trees
Manor residents press Winstead on her vote against budget, freelance meeting with state senator, and lack of plan for 250 trees
By Charlotte Cohn and Greg Farrell April 27, 2026

In her first few months as a member of the Pelham Manor Board of Trustees, Democrat Deborah Winstead has been a voice of dissent on the panel, most notably when she voted against the village's proposed budget for the 2026-27 fiscal year. At several meetings,...

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From left: Garcia, Burke, Martino Alves and moderator John Hessel
Garcia, Burke and Martino Alves make the case at forum for why they should be elected to the Board of Education on May 19
By Ciara Lynch, Assistant Managing Editor • May 14, 2026

Two incumbents from the Pelham Board of Education and one challenger faced off at a forum on Monday where all three made the case for why they should be...

Pelham Memorial High School high honor roll for third quarter
Pelham Memorial High School high honor roll for third quarter
May 13, 2026

The Pelham Memorial High School high honor roll was provided by the assistant principal's office. Acosta Almengo Gaby Ahitow Courtlyn Albarella Edie Albus Madeleine Alexander James Aliaj Dion Alla Amanda Almazan Brandy Alvarez Jayden Alves Danilo Alves Thomas Apmann Sophie Arakas Valendena Argyle Remy Aronoff Romy Ashlock Oliver Ashlock Sadie Augeri Kiri Austin Laighton Avelar-Ramos Cecilia Bahl Arhaan Banfield Orlando Bardolf Reagan Barrera Alessandro Bass Natalie Battaglia Marco Bell Michael Beltecas Vasiliki Beltecas Nicoletta Bhagwan Zen Bier Andrew Bini Sienna Birutti Naomi Blackburn Marcus Blake Charlotte Blake Amelia Bland Harris Bonanno Samantha Bondy Elijah Boudali Nour Boudali Behdis Bourne Aran Boyle John Brant Caitlin Bray Harrison Brennan Jagger Brennan Eamon Brennan Eliza Bretti Catherine Bronson Oliver Brown Gavin Brown Griffin Brummett Arman Bryan Norbert Burdiel Yohanny Caillate Clementine Caillate Alexandre Calzolaio Lilliana Campbell Riley Capalija Filip Carcanaj Emanuele Carpenter Casey Carpenter Lila Carr Ryan Case Timothy Casquero Ari Castro Shiloh Cazales-Hernandez Kate Celanti-Smith Annabelle Celentano Stella Chavez Carlos Cho Emmett Choe Juliana Clark Liam Clark Brayden Clarke Darcy Cohen Reese Cohn Charlotte Cole Lucy Colombo Guliana Comerico Sydney Condon Eleanor Considine Marilena Constant Reilly Corvalan Jaylene Coscia Natalie Cronin Nicole Cronin Katherine Cross Travis Crotty Griffin Cullen Samantha Cullen Alexis D'Agostino Chase D'Agostino Shilo D'Amore Jonah Dannecker Oliver Dany Darya Darouian Lily Day Seamus DeAbreu Kaitlyn Decolli Enes DeDomenico Cole DeFilippi Alyssa DeFilippi Christian DeGennaro Nicholas Deighton Amelia Deighton Sarafina Dembowski Nash Deocharan Amiya Dermishaj Fabjola DeRogatis Matthew Di...

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Daniella Lulgjuray of Burger Bar 57, surrounded by town officials and supporters, grabs the scissors for the ribbon-cutting ceremony.
Burger Bar 57 brings new life to former site of B&B’s 5th Avenue Pub, replacing pub-grub vibe with Hollywood theme
By Samantha Chalissery, Staff Reporter • April 10, 2026

It's been a long time since Pelham had a burger joint at 531 Fifth Avenue--the former site of B&B's 5th Avenue Pub--but the wait is over. Burger Bar...

Kenneth Shirreffs being sworn in as the newest member of the village's planning board
Village trustees terminate MOU with Normoyle’s PHP Partners and correct blight study; Mullen swears in Ken Shirreffs to planning board
By Kiran Schwaderer, Executive Editor • March 23, 2026

After four weeks of pushback from village residents, a handful of lawyers and the owners of two gas stations on Wolfs Lane, Village of Pelham Mayor Chance...

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PMHS varsity baseball team rolls into playoffs with decisive 11-3 victory over Edgemont; next game is Tuesday at Glover Field
By Liam Cepler, Staff Reporter • May 18, 2026

The Pelham Memorial High School varsity baseball team dominated Edgemont high school in round one of the playoffs on Saturday at Glover Field, with an...

American Legion Post 50 and Civics to host 'Pelham 250' run on July 4
American Legion Post 50 and Civics to host ‘Pelham 250’ run on July 4
May 13, 2026

The American Legion Post 50 and the Pelham Civic Association are teaming up to host a special running race on Saturday, July 4.  The Pelham 250 run celebrates...

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EcoPel volunteers spend a May Saturday planting more than 400 native shrubs at Hutchinson River Parkway Exit 4B
EcoPel volunteers spend a May Saturday planting more than 400 native shrubs at Hutchinson River Parkway Exit 4B
May 14, 2026

A long-running community habitat restoration effort continued on Saturday, May 9, as volunteers gathered at the Hutchinson River Parkway Adopt-a-Highway...

American Legion Post 50 and Civics to host 'Pelham 250' run on July 4
American Legion Post 50 and Civics to host ‘Pelham 250’ run on July 4
May 13, 2026

The American Legion Post 50 and the Pelham Civic Association are teaming up to host a special running race on Saturday, July 4.  The Pelham 250 run celebrates...

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Norine DiCarlo with two of her brother's paintings, "Malcolm X" and "The Great Catch"
Our Lady of Perpetual Help to hold a different kind of church auction: religious-themed paintings by local artist Joe DiCarlo
By Celeste Kalehoff, Entertainment Editor • April 17, 2026

Church auctions tend to be comfortably similar.  You can bid on tickets to a Mets or Yankees game or a weekend at a parishioner's getaway place in the...

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Cristina Stefanizzi, former editor of the Pelham Examiner, earns her own gold star at Fordham Athletics' creative media department
Cristina Stefanizzi, former editor of the Pelham Examiner, earns her own gold star at Fordham Athletics’ creative media department
December 1, 2025

Cristina Stefanizzi, former executive editor of the Pelham Examiner, was recently featured in an article in The Observer, Fordham University's student...

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