... company. He graduated from Sacred Heart University. He is a son of Marijane Funess and Richard N. Funess of Pelham Manor, N.Y. His mother is a director at Crenshaw Communications, a public relations agency in Manhattan. His father is the senior ...
On April 3, 1931, the headline on the front page of The Pelham Sun blared that New York City Planned a "Big Amusement Park" on Hunter's Island in Pelham Bay Park. The headline also blared that Pelham Manor was expected to oppose the amusement park.
... sorts of events that the Bolton Family hosted in the early 1840s to help fund construction of Christ Church in Pelham Manor. The congregation's fund-raising and the work of the women of the church were successful. Later in the year (1878), ...
... of which I have written about before as well. See , e.g. : Bell, Blake A., Train Wrecks Near Depot Square in Pelham Manor, The Pelham Weekly , Vol. XIII, No. 44, Nov. 5, 2004, p. 13, col. 1. Wed., Sep. 21, 2016: Truck Smashed by Express Train Landed ...
Yesterday's Historic Pelham article detailed a little of the history of the Pelham Manor Golf Club founded in 1895 by a group of leading socialites from Pelham Manor and New Rochelle. The tiny golf course was located between today's Washington Avenue and the New York City Boundary and opened on November 6, 1895.
... on Fowler Avenue . Fewer, however, know that several years earlier a golf course opened on Prospect Hill in Pelham Manor. Pelham, it seems, was in the midst of the golf craze that swept over the New York Region in the mid-1890s. On Wednesday, ...
... The Early History of Pelham's Town Hall, Built in 1909 . Designed by architect Frederick Roosevelt Loney of Pelham Manor and built in 1909 to replace the previous wooden Town Hall building that burned down on the evening of October 23, 1908, Pelham ...
... agents and local police enforcing the law of the land. The Ash Tree Inn was a notorious roadhouse that stood in Pelham Manor at 4393 Boston Post Road very near the boundary with New York City. The establishment took its name from a large ash tree ...
... saying: "The Walsh family supplied butter, milk, and other dairy products to residents of North Pelham, Pelham Manor, and New Rochelle. The dairy farm included a large pasture and cattle barn. The pasture was enclosed by stone walls and, in some ...
... could carry outside to save. Still the persistent flames gnawed at the structure. Firemen from North Pelham, Pelham Manor, and Mount Vernon arrived and began fighting the flames with steam boiler engines that pumped water in high streams onto the ...
... Chest in the 19th Century . Thu., Feb. 19, 2015: Another Account of Gold and Silver Treasure Found in a Pelham Manor Backyard in 1889 . Wed., Jun. 11, 2014: Buried Treasure Off the Shores of Pelham: The Legend of Pirate's Treasure . Wed., Oct. 14, ...
... Town of Pelham had at least three, and perhaps four, vigilance committees: one or two on City Island, one in Pelham Manor on the mainland, and another in Pelhamville on the mainland. City Island clearly had a vigilance committee focused on ...
James D. Burnett was a celebrated citizen of Pelham Manor during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He served as Chief of Constables for the Town of Pelham and, later, became a member of the Village of Pelham Manor Police Department where he served into the 1920s.
James D. Burnett was a celebrated citizen of Pelham Manor during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He served as Chief of Constables for the Town of Pelham and, later, became a member of the Village of Pelham Manor Police Department where he served into the 1920s.
... at the ballot box or during votes taken at Town meetings controlled by City Island Democrats. Residents of Pelham Manor, Bartow, Prospect Hill, and Pelhamville grew angrier by the year about their circumstances. As far as they were concerned, "City ...
... at the ballot box or during votes taken at Town meetings controlled by City Island Democrats. Residents of Pelham Manor, Bartow, Prospect Hill, and Pelhamville grew angrier by the year about their circumstances. As far as they were concerned, "City ...
... A petition was circulated as part of the protest and the eighty residents signed it. On Monday, June 18, 1945, Pelham Manor resident Percy J. Gaynor who lived on Carol Place near the historic home appeared before the Board of Trustees of the Village ...
The Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum and Carriage House is yet another Pelham landmark listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Located in today's Pelham Bay Park a few hundred yards from the Pelham Manor border, the Bartow-Pell estate is one of the most stunning reminders of what life was like in the grand estates that once lined the shores of Eastchester Bay and Pelham Bay overlooking Long Island Sound.
Cortlandt Way Starr was one of the principal partners of famed Fifth Avenue jeweler Black, Starr & Frost during the 19th Century. Starr lived in Pelham Manor where his partner, Robert C. Black, also lived.
... it was fit for beasts. With the storm raging, a pair of burglars had been working the New Rochelle and Pelham Manor region. At about 2:30 a.m. the pair forced their way though a small window into the ticket office of the Pelham Manor Depot. The ...
One of the nation's premier college preparatory schools, The Taft School , began in Pelham Manor in 1890. Horace Dutton Taft founded the institution.
One of the nation's premier college preparatory schools, The Taft School , began in Pelham Manor in 1890. Horace Dutton Taft founded the institution.
In 1889, Emily Hall Hazen who had taught at the Masters School in Dobbs Ferry, New York, opened a private girls' school in Pelham Manor. It almost immediately became one of the finest girls' schools in the country.
In 1889, Emily Hall Hazen who had taught at the Masters School in Dobbs Ferry, New York, opened a private girls' school in Pelham Manor. It almost immediately became one of the finest girls' schools in the country.
... building they built we know today as Siwanoy Elementary School located at 489 Siwanoy Place in the Village of Pelham Manor. The decision to build a new school, including how to pay for it and where to locate it, was not easy. Moreover, when the ...
... building they built we know today as Siwanoy Elementary School located at 489 Siwanoy Place in the Village of Pelham Manor. The decision to build a new school, including how to pay for it and where to locate it, was not easy. Moreover, when the ...
Introduction " Voila! ", Judge William F. Gay of Mount Vernon must have thought at that moment more than 110 years ago when his research seemed finally to have paid off. His research revealed a potential weakness in the chain of title involving a fifty-acre farm that had been sold many decades before for development in Pelham Manor.
... for more than thirty years as headmistress of the Priory School for Girls founded in Bolton Priory in today's Pelham Manor in about 1845. Nanette Bolton did not want to close her beloved school. She did not want to leave Pelham. She was forced to ...
... of Christ Church and owner of the Priory, built beginning in 1838. His mother was Ann Jay. The Priory, in Pelham Manor, has been known as The Priory, Bolton Priory, Pelham Priory, the Priory School for Girls, and Pelham Priory for Girls. It is ...
... of Christ Church and owner of the Priory, built beginning in 1838. His mother was Ann Jay. The Priory, in Pelham Manor, has been known as The Priory, Bolton Priory, Pelham Priory, the Priory School for Girls, and Pelham Priory for Girls. It is ...
... life? Inside the lavish time-capsule New York mansion untouched since 1969 that's on the market for $1.6million Pelham Manor has just hit the market for A 1.2m ($1.6m) after sitting empty and almost untouched since 1969 After its former owner died ...
In the early morning darkness on Tuesday, May 7, 1918, members of the Pelham Manor Police Department were still abuzz over an attempted burglary and brutal assault earlier in the night at the home of wealthy cigar manufacturer Herman Rokohl who lived at 255 Corona Avenue. At 4:00 a.m. that morning, there was a shift change.
... President Martin Van Buren's Visit to Pelham in July 1839 . Fri., Dec. 15, 2006: References to John Hunter of Pelham Manor in the Papers of President Martin Van Buren . Tue., Nov. 21, 2006: John Hunter Loses a Debate in the State Senate During the ...
... Henry W. Taft and Alfred L. Hammett, clambered aboard the tiny little Harlem River Branch Line train that left Pelham Manor Depot at 7:37 a.m. Monday morning. Little did they know the life-threatening risk they were taking. The tiny little train on ...
Attached is a flyer with new Affordable Homeownership Opportunities in Westchester County, courtesy Legislator Catherine Parker, with an Application Deadline set for April 24, 2017. Available are Condos, Single and Three Family Homes located in: Bedford, Buchanan, Cortlandt, Harrison, Lewisboro, Mount Pleasant, North Castle, Pelham Manor, Pound Ridge, Somers and Yorktown.
... Chest in the 19th Century . Thu., Feb. 19, 2015: Another Account of Gold and Silver Treasure Found in a Pelham Manor Backyard in 1889 . Wed., Jun. 11, 2014: Buried Treasure Off the Shores of Pelham: The Legend of Pirate's Treasure . Wed., Oct. 14, ...
... was an acclaimed and successful Broadway playwright of the early 20th century. He lived in a lovely home in Pelham Manor known as "Ruraldene" that once was located in an area that includes today's 219 Jackson Avenue. Ruraldene no longer exists. The ...
There is a lovely, and some might say unique, two-story home located at 467 Pelhamdale Avenue in the Village of Pelham Manor that is only eighteen feet wide. Moreover, it sits on a lot that is only twenty-five feet wide.
... floor, officials said. New Rochelle firefighters got an assist from crews in White Plains, Eastchester Yonkers, Pelham Manor, Eastchester and Greenville. It took upwards of 50 firefighters several hours to get the three-alarm fire under control. ...
... call came in about 7 p.m., soon expanding to a 2nd and then 3rd alarm as mutual aide calls went out to Yonkers, Pelham Manor and other area fire companies. When fire fighters arrived in the scene the occupants of the house at 201 Elm Street were on ...