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Author Archives: Beatrice Larzul, Staff Writer
Beatrice Larzul is a Staff Writer at MyRye.com. She is a Rye resident and a graduate of Williams College with a degree in English and geosciences.
Posted inGovernment, Rye City Council
Leaf Blower Ban, Managing the (Deer) Herd, & More: Rye City Council Agenda for February 11, 2025
The city council’s agenda for its meeting at 7:00pm on Wednesday, February 11, 2025 is out. The Council will convene at 6:30pm and adjourn into executive session to discuss potential […]
Posted inBoards & Commissions, City of Rye, Government, Rye Planning Commission
Tree Removals, Wetland Permits & More: Planning Commission Agenda for Tuesday, February 10, 2026
Disclosure: This story was prepared with the assistance of artificial intelligence. Feedback on our stories is welcome. The Rye City Planning Commission is responsible for decisions on a variety of […]
Posted inPeople, RyeGPT People of Note
RyeGPT People of Note: Civil Rights Activist & Publisher M. Paul Redd Sr.
RyeGPT People of Note is a series highlighting individuals who have a connection to the City of Rye. In the series we ask OpenAI’s ChatGPT to prepare a biography and explain […]
Posted inGovernment, Rye Planning Commission
Manursing Island Club Installing Padel Courts: Planning Commission Agenda for Tuesday, January 27, 2025
Disclosure: This story was prepared with the assistance of artificial intelligence. Feedback on our stories is welcome. The Rye City Planning Commission is responsible for decisions on a variety of […]
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RyeGPT People of Note: Commissioner of the NBA Adam Silver
RyeGPT People of Note is a series highlighting individuals who have a connection to the City of Rye. In the series we ask OpenAI’s ChatGPT to prepare a biography and […]
Posted inGovernment, Rye City Council
Gas Leaf Blower Ban Hearing, Cash Flowing & Immigration Talk: Rye City Council Agenda for January 28, 2026
The city council’s agenda for its public meeting at 7:00pm on Wednesday, January 28, 2026 is out. The Council will convene at 6:30pm and adjourn into executive session to discuss […]
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RyeGPT People of Note: New York Lawyer Peter Augustus Jay
RyeGPT People of Note is a series highlighting individuals who have a connection to the City of Rye. In the series we ask OpenAI’s ChatGPT to prepare a biography and […]
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RyeGPT People of Note: Surrealist Artist Lori Earley
RyeGPT People of Note is a series highlighting individuals who have a connection to the City of Rye. In the series we ask OpenAI’s ChatGPT to prepare a biography and explain […]
Posted inCity of Rye, Government, Rye Planning Commission
Wetlands – Two Forest Avenue Projects: Planning Commission Agenda for Tuesday, January 13, 2026
Disclosure: This story was prepared with the assistance of artificial intelligence. Feedback on our stories is welcome. The Rye City Planning Commission is responsible for decisions on a variety of land […]