WASHINGTON, DC —October 10, 2019 —Congressman Eliot L. Engel issued the following statement: “Another sickening act of Anti-Semitism, this time at the Garden of Remembrance Holocaust Memorial in Westchester, on Yom Kippur eve, one of our holiest days in the Jewish faith. This follows three successive incidences of Anti-Semitism in Scarsdale, New Rochelle, and Pelham. These despicable acts must be …
Senator Alessandra Biaggi and Assemblymember Amy Paulin Condemn Antisemitic Incident at Pelham Middle School
PELHAM, NY – October 3, 2019 — Yesterday, State Senator Alessandra Biaggi and Assemblywoman Amy Paulin were notified of a recent hate crime, involving three swastikas found inside Pelham Middle School. State Senator Alessandra Biaggi (D-Bronx/Westchester) issued the following statement: “First and foremost, I want to extend my condolences to the Jewish residents of Pelham, and acknowledge the pain that …
Office of Senator Biaggi Hosts National Voter Registration Day Across District 34 – From 2-4pm on Tuesday, September 24, 2019
THE BRONX / WESTCHESTER, NY – September 24, 2019 — On Tuesday, September 24th, the office of State Senator Alessandra Biaggi will hold voter registration drives at three locations across Senate District 34. Members of Team Biaggi and volunteers will be registering constituents to vote in celebration of National Voter Registration Day, recognized every year on the fourth Tuesday of …
Macelleria Italian Steakhouse: A Singular, Stellar Experience
By BARBARA BARTON SLOANE
Dining at Pelham’s Newest Restaurant PELHAM, NY — September 14, 2019 — What have Pelhamites, indeed all of Southern Westchester, been hankering for — a divine Italian (white table cloth) restaurant with spectacular food, an imaginative menu, and prices that are easy on the wallet. Well, I’m happy to report it’s here! All welcome Macelleria Italian Steakhouse to the fine dining …
By BARBARA BARTON SLOANE
Pelham Chamber of Commerce Second Annual Wolfs Walk Street Festival Back Returns Popular Demand
Event Features Live Music, Artisanal Food and Drink, Curated Vendors and Non-Profits Saturday, September 7, 2019; 4:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. PELHAM, NY — August 29, 2019 — On Saturday, September 7th from 4:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. the Pelham Chamber of Commerce will present the second annual Wolfs Walk street festival. Back by popular demand, the event will feature …
Casa Amore: The Love Affair Begins
By BARBARA BARTON SLOANE
PELHAM, NY — May 31, 2019 — There’s a new restaurant in town, Pelham, New York that is, with a swoon-worthy name – Casa Amore. The owners, Ben and Chris, illustrate with the tag “The Love Affair Begins.” Provocative, inviting…kind of makes you want to check out their new venture and maybe, just maybe, fall in love. After all, hope …
By BARBARA BARTON SLOANE
Sunday Cinema Is Back At The Picture House Regional Film Center
50th Anniversary of Inquiring Nuns and New Award-Winning Documentary Science Fair Marks Return of Popular Film Program in January PELHAM, NY — December 30, 2018 – The Picture House Regional Film Center (TPH) in Pelham, NY welcomes the New Year with the return of one if its most popular film programs, Sunday Cinema. Each Sunday in January, TPH will show …
Baci Restaurant Presents a Global Palate
By BARBARA BARTON SLOANE
PELHAM, NY — February 23, 2018 — Memorable words from the 1932 classic “As Time Goes By” ….a kiss is just a kiss. But not always. In the case of the new restaurant Baci, a kiss can be ever so much more. It can be an elegant dining room infused with cosmopolitan atmosphere; it can be not just a premiere …
By BARBARA BARTON SLOANE
Special Screening of “Destination Unknown” and Post-Film Discussion at The Picture House – Sunday, January 14th @ 6:30pm
PELHAM, NY — December 24, 2017 — On Sunday, January 24, 2018th at 6:30 pm, The Picture House will present a special screening of the new documentary Destination Unknown followed by a panel discussion with holocaust survivor Dr. Jack Terry and Bonnie Glogover, an activist and daughter of Holocaust survivor Stanley Glogover. Blending unique and intimate testimony with immersive archive, …
The Picture House Presents 6th Annual Picnic in the Park – Saturday, September 6th, from 6-11p.m.
PELHAM, NY — August 9, 2017 — Come say goodbye to summer and hello to friends and neighbors at The Picture House’s sixth annual Picnic in the Park event on Saturday, September 16th from 6:00 to 11:00 p.m. The night will kick off in the beautifully renovated 1921 Picture House with cocktails, popcorn, and an advance screening of one of …