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Voters Approve 2012-13 School Budget; Smith and Recca Elected to School Board

Voters Approve 2012-13 School Budget; Smith and Recca Elected to School Board

Voters passed Pelham's School Budget by a vote of 1,005 yes and 372 no.

Madeline Smith and Michael Recca were elected to the Board of Education. Vote totals are as follows:

Madeline Smith: 1,152

Michael Recca: 839

Paul Prencis: 461

Christine Rosskopf: 396

Ms. Smith, a stay-at-home mom with a daughter in college and a son in elementary school, is a former corporate executive. Mr. Recca,...

Happening Today

Wednesday, May 16, 2012

- PACT Family Time– No homework for elementary grades. Families encouraged to eat together.

- Pelham Guidance Council Annual Meeting, 7:30pm at Christ Church.

Varsity Sports

Girls' Lax: Sectional Outbracket...

Developer Interested in Downtown Pelham Property Owned by Village

A developer is interested in the property between 4th and 5th Avenues and 3rd Street and Lincoln Avenue in the Village of Pelham, but Mayor Ed Hotchkiss said details will...

Ban on Plastic Bags In Pelhams Sought

An initiative to have the Boards of the two Villages pass laws to ban plastic bags at local retail stores point of sale is gaining momentum.

Groups of residents supporting such...

Village and Town Officials Meet to Discuss Trotta Park Plans, Report Making Progress

Town Supervisor Peter DiPaola, Councilman Dan McLaughlin, Village of Pelham Mayor Ed Hotchkiss, Deputy Mayor Geoff Lewis and Trustee Laura Morris met this past weekend at the site of Trotta...

Tillistrand to Serve as Grand Marshall at Memorial Day Parade on May 28

By Alex Wolff

U.S. Army Captain and Pelham Manor Police Officer Michael Tillistrand will be honored as Grand Marshall of Pelham’s 2012 Memorial Day Parade on Monday, May 28.

Captain Tillistrand, a...


Frequently Asked Questions Rye Supporters Of Retail Shopping Bag Ban Distributed to Their Community

Justification/Background

Q: Why do we need a retail shopping bag ordinance?

A: Single-use, disposable plastic bags are a major source of litter and pollution in our environment....

Marshall Award Given to Four from Pelham Rowing


Tillistrand to Serve as Grand Marshall at Memorial Day Parade on May 28

This year’s John Marshall Award, which is presented to volunteers who give selfless contributions to supporting and growing youth athletics in the Town of Pelham,...

Carol Ave. Residents Express Concern About New Parking Restrictions

By Alex Wolff

Residents of Carol Avenue and the surrounding neighborhood took to the Pelham Village Board at its meeting on Tuesday, May 8 to voice...

The Pelham Weekly's 20th Birthday Party

The Pelham Weekly will celebrate its 20th birthday in June with a cupcake giveaway at the American Cancer Society Relay for Life event in Pelham...

American Legion Pelham Post #50 Food Drive For Veterans Saturday Outside of DeCicco's

American Legion Pelham Post #50 will hold a food drive this Saturday, May 19 from 8:00am to 4:00pm in support of the Montrose Veterans Administration...

Correction

In the Voter’s Guide for Board of Education candidate Paul Prencis, published May 11, we inadvertently gave incorrect information on his Education.

It should have said:...



Civil Air Patrol Members Join Emergency Drill

Pelham residents Second Lieutenant (2d Lt) Steven Kahaner and Cadet Staff Sergeant (C/SSgt) Adrian Kahaner of the Westchester Cadet Squadron of the Civil Air Patrol...

Pelham Teachers Participated In NYSUT Food Drive

For three weeks this past winter, the Pelham Teachers’ Association proudly participated in NYSUT’s Food Drive benefiting the Food Bank of Westchester. This annual endeavor...

Scampoli's Artwork Selected For "Celebrating Art" Book


Tillistrand to Serve as Grand Marshall at Memorial Day Parade on May 28

Claudia Scampoli, a 4th grade student at Hutchinson Elementary School, has had her artwork entitled “Mystical Crayons” selected to be published in the spring issue...

"Glowtown" in "Light Matter" Exhibit Now at Pelham Art Center


Tillistrand to Serve as Grand Marshall at Memorial Day Parade on May 28

Teams of volunteers used glow-in-the-dark paint on structures they made out of “packing peanuts,” paper towel rolls, pine cones, bottle caps, corks, cotton puffs, string...

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