Playland Beach does not open for dogs until Monday. But on Friday, the beach welcomed four camels and two donkeys. The animals, watched over by a Humane Society rep, were […]
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Rye’sAbove Butterflies Raise over $20,000 for Local Children and Artists
After spending the summer on the Village Green, the butterfly sculptures of the Rye’sAbove art installation have migrated to new homes following the Rye’sAbove auction on September 19. Rye’sAbove is […]
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WATCH: Movie Trailer for Lost on a Mountain in Maine @ 12 Year Old Rye Boy
Lost on a Mountain in Maine, a movie adaptation of the book of the same name that chronicles the experiences of Donn Fendler, a 12-year-old boy from Rye who survived […]
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Bestselling Author Tom Casey Discusses Latest Hit Release Unsettled States
Rye native Tom Casey spoke at the Rye Free Reading Room on Thursday evening, July 25 about his Amazon-bestselling book Unsettled States (see our interview with Casey). The novel follows […]
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Alzheimer’s Documentary by Two Former Rye Residents Earns Award
In June of 2024, Greg O’Brien claimed the Los Angeles Press Club Television Emmy Award for the movie he starred in, Have You Heard About Greg?, which looks at Alzheimer’s disease […]
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Film Shoot in Rye to Affect Traffic in Town on Wednesday
On Wednesday, July 17th, the City of Rye will close a portion of the Highland Road parking lot and part of Car Park 4 for an Apple Studios film shoot. […]
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Film About Rye Boy Lost in the Maine Woods
In 2009, MyRye reported on the story of Donn Fendler, a 12-year-old boy from Rye who survived nine days in the Maine wilderness as a child in 1939. Fendler later […]
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City of Rye is Cast in The French Italian: Meet Filmmaker Rachel Wolther
Rye has made its debut at the Tribeca Film Festival. The French Italian is a new comedy film by writer/director Rachel Wolther, which premiered at Tribeca this month. It follows […]
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Butterflies Migrate to Village Green: Annual Rye’s Above Sculpture Display is On
The annual Rye’sAbove butterfly sculpture installation debuted on the Village Green Wednesday, bringing a fourth year of public art, climate awareness and scholarship funds to the community. Despite the rainy […]
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(Jon) Hamm-ing It Up on Purchase Street
The City closed part of downtown on Monday for filming an Apple TV+ drama starring actor and Emmy Award winner Jon Hamm called Your Friends and Neighbors. Olivia Munn and […]