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Tuesday, April 29, 2014

More on Golf in Pelham During the 19th Century

... Club" Established in 1898 Built a Nine-Hole Golf Course in Pelham in 1898 . Tue., Oct. 20, 2009: Manager of Pelham Manor Golf Links Committed Suicide Over Debt to Club in 1899 . Mon., Mar. 09, 2009: Another Brief Account of Golf at Pelham Manor in ...

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Monday, April 28, 2014

Monsignor Victor Pavis, former Holy Rosary R.C. Church pastor, dies at 95

... Day cards from many of the children. After a turn as parochial vicar at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Parish in Pelham Manor, N.Y., he returned to the Island as a faculty member at the recently opened Monsignor Farrell High School, Oakwood, where he ...

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Sunday, April 27, 2014

Residents' Concern Over Subdivision Plan Tops Pelham News This Week

Pelham Manor residents voiced concerns regarding increased traffic, potential environmental impacts and the potential change in the character of the community to the Planning Board about a proposed subdivision at 403 Pelhamdale Ave. Pelham voters will decide on a $69.4 million education budget next month after the Pelham Board of Education adopted ... (more)

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Wednesday, April 23, 2014

Tuesday, April 22, 2014

Another Story of the 'Great White Hurricane' that Struck Pelham and Surrounding Regions in 1888

... Mar. 13, 2014: The Great Blizzard of 1888 in Pelham: 126 Years Ago Yesterday and Today . Thu., Feb. 20, 2014: Pelham Manor in 1883 and in its Early Years - Recollections of An Early Pelham Manor Resident . Tue., Feb. 14, 2006: An Account of the ...

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Barbara Johnson Hatch, 91; Active in Junior League for 50+ Years

... for 50 years, was active in the community. She was a member of the Junior League for more than 50 years, the Pelham Manor Club, Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum, the Greenwich Country Club and Indian Harbor Yacht Club. She is survived by her children, ...

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Monday, April 21, 2014

Man arrested in New Rochelle smash-and-grab burglaries

... home on Clinton Avenue after the chase. He is also being investigated for similar smash-and-grabs in Pelham and Pelham Manor. In each case, Asian restaurants were targeted and all occurred overnight.

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Early History of the First Years of the Pelham Manor Police Department

I have written before about the early days of the Pelham Manor Police Department as well as a few of the police officers who served the Village and its citizens.

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Friday, April 18, 2014

Barbara Johnson Hatch, Longtime Greenwich Resident

... She was a resident of Greenwich for 50 years. She was a member of the Junior League for over 50 years, the Pelham Manor Club, Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum, the Greenwich Country Club and Indian Harbor Yacht Club. Hatch is survived by her children, ...

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Wednesday, April 16, 2014

Fulton Avenue Drawbridge in Pelham Manor, Mount Vernon Reopens

The following announcement is from the Westchester County Department of Public Works and Transportation: Effective immediately, the Fulton Avenue Drawbridge between Secor Lane and Edison Avenue in Mount Vernon and Pelham Manor is now open to vehicular traffic.

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Monday, April 14, 2014

Early History of Pelham Heights Published in 1895

... Pelham Heights Its Birth" Thu., Jul. 16, 2009: Village of Pelham Trustees Grant Franchise Necessary for the Pelham Manor Trolley that Inspired the Toonerville Trolley . Fri., Dec. 07, 2007: Another Biography of Congressman Benjamin Fairchild of ...

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Friday, April 11, 2014

Pelhamville's Name Was Nearly Changed To 'Huguenot' -- Efforts in ...

... and his wife had two sons and four daughters, one of whom was educated at the Priory School for Girls in Pelham Manor. Col. Lathers opened up today's Webster Avenue through his property and opened Washington Avenue as well as a means of access from ...

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Monday, April 7, 2014

Pace Softball, Baseball Teams Split Doubleheaders

... un, making the score 4-1 Stonehill. MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. -- The Fulton Avenue Drawbridge between Mount Vernon and Pelham Manor will be closed until Monday, April 21, while crews work to repair electrical malfunctions.

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Mount Vernon's Fulton Avenue Drawbridge Closed For Electrical Repairs

The Fulton Avenue Drawbridge between Mount Vernon and Pelham Manor will be closed until Monday, April 21, while crews work to repair electrical malfunctions.

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Fulton Avenue Drawbridge Closed for Electrical Repairs

The following release is from the Westchester County Department of Public Works and Transportation: Effective immediately and continuing until Monday, April 21, the Fulton Avenue Drawbridge between Secor Lane and Edison Avenue in Mount Vernon and Pelham Manor will be closed to vehicular traffic.

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Saturday, April 5, 2014

Bomb Squad Removes Dynamite From Pelham Home

... neighbors say dynamite was discovered in the basement. Warren Prescott Lyon, a retired assistant chief of the Pelham Manor Fire Department, lived in the home on the corner of River Avenue and Sixth Street until he passed away in January, 1010 WINS ...

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Cops: Dynamite found in home on River Avenue in Pelham

... to live in the home until he passed away in January at the age of 75. He was a retired assistant chief of the Pelham Manor Fire Department. Police say the dynamite was found by his brother, who was cleaning out the home's basement. Pelham ...

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Friday, April 4, 2014

Death During Evening Service: The Shocking Death of Rev. Joshua...

... mid-1890s. In the early 1860s, the family of Rev. Robert Bolton (who built Bolton Priory and Christ Church in Pelham Manor) developed a new Episcopal Church on City Island. I have written before of the early years of that important Pelham church. ...

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Thursday, April 3, 2014

The Prohibition Era in Pelham: Another Speakeasy Raided

... Feb. 18, 2014: Pelham Speakeasies and Moonshiners - Prohibition in Pelham: The Feds Raid the Moreau Pharmacy in Pelham Manor in 1922 . Thu., Feb. 07, 2008: Village Elections in Pelham in 1900 - New York Athletic Club Members Campaign Against the ...

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