MyRye.com is now in the podcasting business with a new weekly podcast hosted by former Rye Mayor Doug French. Available on all major podcasting platforms, MyRye.com Conversations with Doug French will tackle the larger and sometimes intractable issues impacting the City of Rye through interviews with local, county and state officials and business leaders. In Episode 24 […]
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Giving Rye: Meet the RyeACT Coalition
Giving Rye is a new occasional feature highlighting non-profits and community groups in and around the City of Rye. Today meet Nancy Pasquale of the RyeACT Coalition. Your Name: Nancy Pasquale Organization: RyeACT Coalition Your role: Coalition Coordinator, Co-Advisor, RyeACT Youth Action Team MyRye.com: Tell us your organization’s mission. Pasquale: RyeACT (Rye Action for Children […]
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Wednesday 7pm on Village Green: Strengthening Support for LGBTQ+
Just ahead of Pride month in June, members of our Rye Community will gather on the Village Green on Wednesday, May 18th at 7:00pm for a chance to listen, learn, reflect, ask questions and grow together so we can create a community of belonging in Rye. This event is sponsored/supported by pRYEde Community Group, pRYEde […]
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Community Groups Unite to Condemn Racist Graffiti Incident
Community groups in Rye have united to publish an open letter condemning the incident Wednesday night when Rye High School custodians found racist graffiti in a second floor bathroom. The letter: “Dear Rye Friends and Neighbors, We as a community were shocked and horrified to hear of the act of racist vandalism committed in the […]
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Tuesday: RyeACT Program for Parents on Understanding Vaping, eCig Use Among Youth
This RyeACT program will help parents understand current trends in youth substance use, with a special emphasis on Vaping and e-Cig use, which are on the rise. Parents will learn to recognize the signs of use that may be “hidden in plain sight.” The program is open to any parent in the Rye community, but […]
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48 Pounds of Prescription Meds Collected on “Take Back Day”
Back in January, Rye City was given a drop box for unused prescription drugs from the County thanks to a state grant. (PHOTO: Unused media box like this one is at Rye PD HQ.) The box is located at Rye PD HQ (21 McCullough Place (967-1234)). Recently RyeACT promoted a "take back day" on Saturday, December […]