Daily update ⋅ June 5, 2021

Woman dead after SUV plunges into canal in Westchester County

PELHAM MANOR, Westchester County (WABC) -- One person died after a vehicle plunged into a canal in Westchester County Friday morning....

Fears in 1934 and 1935 that the Historic Home Known as Pelhamdale Would Be Razed

One of the two oldest homes in the Town of Pelham is the beautiful historic home known as "Pelhamdale." The address of that home today is 45 Iden Avenue in the Village of Pelham Manor.
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Sketches of Pelham in 1935 By Artist Vernon Howe Bailey

... artistically delightful from an artist's viewpoint is the William L. Curtin residence at 35 Beech Tree Lane, Pelham Manor. The Country Club, Bolton Priory, the High School facade, and our own chief joy, the Westchester & Boston R.R. arch over Fifth ...
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Stamford police: Fleeing drug dealer causes multiple accidents

... New York border. Westchester County police were notified, but the Acura crashed while exiting the highway in Pelham Manor, N.Y., Conklin said. The driver, Eric Henry , 29, of Mount Vernon, N.Y., was charged by New York police with criminal ...
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Merrell H. Hambleton, fundraiser who helped run Phoenix Theatre, dies

Merrell H. Hambleton, a fundraiser who assisted her husband legendary producer T. Edward Hambleton in the operation of his Phoenix Theater in New York, died Saturday at her home in the Broadmead retirement community in Cockeysville from complications of a fall. The daughter of Albert Hopkins, an insurance executive, and Nettie Beall, a homemaker, Merrell Hopkins was born in New Rochelle, N.Y., and raised in Pelham Manor, N.Y. She was a graduate of Warrenton Country School, in Warrenton, Va., and spent summers at the Perry Mansfield Camp in Steamboat Springs, Colo., where her mother ran an adult camp and made costumes for the theater school.
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Images of the Pelham Countryside Published in 1901

... England Thruway obliterated much of the ancient roadway between Split Rock and the New York City border with Pelham Manor where a portion of Split Rock Road remains today, lined with lovely residential homes. A portion of Split Rock Road that can be ...
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The Union Sabbath School Society of Pelhamville Used the Pelhamville...

... for the youngsters. It arranged for revolving appearances of local church ministers from Mount Vernon and Pelham Manor to deliver sermons to the congregation. Early services and Sunday School gatherings were held in the parlor of the home of Mr. ...
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