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After his own personal odyssey at college, a PMHS grad returns home and finds that the village he grew up in has changed
August 11, 2026

Waves crashed against the ship like thunder. The sea roared, until it didn’t. Suddenly, the only sounds...

The Pelham Public Library has come up with a $15-20 million ‘transformation’ project. Is that really a Pelham priority?
August 6, 2026

The Town of Pelham Public Library and the Pelham Town Council have been in ongoing discussions regarding...

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Contractors are fixing historic police booth at Four Corners with goal of having it ready for first day of school
Contractors are fixing historic police booth at Four Corners with goal of having it ready for first day of school
By Liam Cepler August 31, 2026

The Village of Pelham Manor is fixing its historic police booth at the Four Corners intersection with the goal of having it operational before school begins on September 8. Contractors began working on the booth, which dates back a century, last week. "The...

Maureen Borsella and Scott Wolfgang
Fall campaign season arrives early as Wolfgang and Borsella take on Mohan and Miller; Town Council’s Burke to run for Village trustee
By Greg Farrell August 24, 2026

It's two weeks until Labor Day, but campaigns for top slots in Pelham's townwide government as well as its two villages are in full swing. Scott Wolfgang and Maureen Borsella launched their joint campaign for townwide offices over the weekend. Wolfgang...

Bennett and Liberatore to run for seats on Pelham Manor Board of Trustees; Owen-Michaane to step down after 3 terms
Bennett and Liberatore to run for seats on Pelham Manor Board of Trustees; Owen-Michaane to step down after 3 terms
By Ciara Lynch August 19, 2026

Less than a year after an historically close election for the Village of Pelham Manor's Board of Trustees, another electoral battle is looming in November for two seats on the panel. Village of Pelham Manor Deputy Mayor Breda Bennett and Joe Liberatore,...

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Vandals deface 'Lynn Sabia Way' sign at corner of Nyac Avenue and Franklin Place in two separate late-night incidents one week apart
Vandals deface ‘Lynn Sabia Way’ sign at corner of Nyac Avenue and Franklin Place in two separate late-night incidents one week apart
By Ciara Lynch and Greg Farrell August 17, 2026

The vandals first struck just before 11 PM on the night of August 4, using red spray paint to deface the sidewalk at the corner of Nyac Avenue and Franklin...

Concetta Eudicone, incoming president of Colonial's PTA
Colonial parents urge Champ, Board of Ed to come up with interim fix for lack of air conditioning before school begins in September
By Ciara Lynch July 15, 2026

School might be out for summer, but the lack of air conditioning at Colonial Elementary School remained a problem all the way until the end of classes...

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Young ballerinas performing in the annual Ballet Arts recital
From Sheran Daniele to daughter Lia Daniele-Mullin, the commitment to ballet dancing continues in Pelham with Ballet Arts Evolution
By Liam Cepler August 3, 2026

After 29 years in the community, the Ballet Arts dance school in Pelham is closing its doors, but that's not the end of the story. Instead, the family...

Ilir Krasniqi with Bona Shpati
Fifth Coffee opens on Fifth Avenue with a warm atmosphere, serving up fresh brews, pastries, and strawberry matcha lattes
By Liam Cepler July 20, 2026

There's a new coffee shop in Pelham at 153 Fifth Avenue. Offering drinks, pastries, and more as well as an inviting atmosphere for families, Fifth Coffee's...

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Pelham native Kate Douglass reclaims 50-meter freestyle record in Pan Pacific meet, taking back title of world's fastest female swimmer
Pelham native Kate Douglass reclaims 50-meter freestyle record in Pan Pacific meet, taking back title of world’s fastest female swimmer
By Conor Waters August 18, 2026

The historic summer of Kate Douglass continues.  In June, professional swimmer Douglass set a world record in the 50-meter freestyle at the TYR Pro...

Pelham Civic Association hosts annual Pelham Olympics; more than 300 student athletes compete in 2026 games
Pelham Civic Association hosts annual Pelham Olympics; more than 300 student athletes compete in 2026 games
July 29, 2026

Glover Field was filled with excitement, color, and community spirit on the morning of Saturday, May 30, as 332 elementary school-aged student athletes...

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From left, Ella Santerre, Assistant Managing Editor; Ciara Lynch, Executive Editor; Natalie Bass, Managing Editor
Meet the editors running the Pelham Examiner during its ninth year of publication

Just as change comes to the town's schools after every graduation, so too does it come to the Pelham Examiner. On June 8, a new team of editors took over...

From left: Angus Gourley, Charlie Fanuele, Chris Ganpat, Jack Sparano, Declan Thomason
Five scouts from Troop 1, along with three dads and a guide, trek through 55 miles of Canadian wilderness on Northern Tier adventure
August 28, 2026

Adventure rarely goes exactly according to plan. Sometimes, the unexpected changes the destination, but not the experience. For five Life Rank Scouts -...

The Picture House wraps up its family fun summer series with 'PAW Patrol,' as well as rescue dogs and first responders
The Picture House wraps up its family fun summer series with ‘PAW Patrol,’ as well as rescue dogs and first responders
August 26, 2026

The Picture House Regional Film Center wrapped up its Family Fun Summer Series this past weekend, capping off a summer filled with blockbuster movies,...

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Phoebe Bridgers returns after six years with 'Lost Weekend,' an album that showcases her musical skills as well as her vaunted lyric abilities
Phoebe Bridgers returns after six years with ‘Lost Weekend,’ an album that showcases her musical skills as well as her vaunted lyric abilities
By Ella Santerre August 21, 2026

A sultry summer remains incomplete without a dynamic album to narrate the fleeting freedom and heat of this season. Phoebe Bridgers ties loose ends and...

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Kimberly Satriale with her father at Hudson Park and Beach in the 1970s
‘Pelham continues to call me home. It gave me a blueprint for what community feels like,’ writes former resident
By Kimberly Satriale August 7, 2026

If someone asks where you grew up, you'll probably answer with the name of a town. Ask what made it home, however, and the answer becomes something far...

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From left, Ella Santerre, Assistant Managing Editor; Ciara Lynch, Executive Editor; Natalie Bass, Managing Editor
Meet the editors running the Pelham Examiner during its ninth year of publication
July 17, 2026

Just as change comes to the town's schools after every graduation, so too does it come to the Pelham Examiner. On June 8, a new team of editors took over...

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