The City of Rye carried on its Memorial Day tradition of honoring military personnel who died while serving their country. While the poor weather cancelled the parade, a large crowd […]
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Memorial Day: Ceremony Indoors at 10am, Parade Cancelled Due to Weather
UPDATED May 24, 10:00pm: Due to the poor weather, the Memorial Day parade has been cancelled. The Memorial Day Ceremony will be held indoors at the Locust Avenue Firehouse, second […]
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Rye Resident Laura Pellegrini to Receive Americanism Award on Memorial Day
The City of Rye will carry on its tradition of honoring military personnel who died while in service to their country on Memorial Day, Monday, May 25, 2026, at Rye […]
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Giving Rye: Meet American Legion Post 128
Giving Rye is a feature series highlighting non-profits and community groups in and around the City of Rye. Today meet Fred de Barros of American Legion Post 128. Your Name: […]
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Rye City Hall Hosts Veterans Day 2025 Ceremony with Full House Attendance
It was a full house in Rye City Hall for Veterans Day 2025 on Tuesday, November 11, 2025. American Legion Post 128 Commander Fred de Barros lead the ceremony and […]
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REMINDER: Rye YMCA CEO Sabrina Murphy to Speak at Veterans Day Event
The City of Rye and and American Legion Post 128 will continue its tradition of honoring Rye veterans on Veterans Day, Tuesday, November 11, 2025. The ceremony will be held at […]
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Rye YMCA CEO Sabrina Murphy to Speak at Veterans Day Event
The City of Rye and and American Legion Post 128 will continue its tradition of honoring Rye veterans on Veterans Day, Tuesday, November 11, 2025. The ceremony will be held at […]
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PHOTOS: Seven Rye Veterans Participate in Honor Flight to DC
By Brian Dempsey, volunteer member of Sons of the American Legion In honor of their service to the USA, seven veterans from the City of Rye, including a member from […]
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WATCH & READ: Memorial Day Address by Judge Valerie Livingston
On Memorial Day 2025, Rye City Judge Valerie A. Livingston delivered the principal address to the crowd assembled on the Rye village green. She became Rye City’s first female judge in […]
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What Memorial Day Means to Me: the John M. Kingery Memorial Essay Winner
On Memorial Day 2025, Charlotte Brown of Rye High School won the annual John M. Kingery Memorial essay contest from American Legion Post 128. The Legion received 18 essay submissions […]