SPECIAL NOTICE: The City of Rye is looking for any and all veterans missing from its veteran monuments. It is the first effort to update the monuments since 1980. Learn […]
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City Looking for Veterans Missing from Monuments
The City of Rye is looking for any and all veterans missing from its veteran monuments. It is the first effort to update the monuments since 1980. The Veteran Monuments […]
Posted inAmerican Legion Post 128, Community Groups, Veterans
Remembering Rye Vets: The 81 Names of the Roll of Honor
This past Monday, the Rye community gathered for the annual Memorial Day parade and ceremony. The events commemorated those Rye residents who lost their lives in the line of duty, […]
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Remembering John F. Shaughnessy Jr.’s Service
It’s located in a place virtually every Rye resident has been, yet it somehow goes completely unnoticed. The large flagpole near the pavilion at Rye Recreation is something most people […]
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VIDEOS & PHOTOS: Memorial Day Ceremony on Village Green
Following the parade down Purchase Street, community members gathered on the Village Green in front of City Hall for a Memorial Day ceremony in remembrance of the 81 Rye veterans […]
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VIDEO & PHOTOS: Memorial Day Parade on Purchase Street
Residents of all ages marched through downtown Rye on Monday morning to celebrate and honor the 81 Rye veterans who lost their lives in combat. The annual tradition, which is […]
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Honoring Service: Fallen Veteran Christopher H. Markey, Vietnam
Our reporting on local veterans is a collaboration with RyeVets.org to highlight those from Rye who have served our country across times of war and peace. There are over 2,100 […]
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Honoring Service: Fallen Veteran Curtis S. Read, WWI
Our reporting on local veterans is a collaboration with RyeVets.org to highlight those from Rye who have served our country across times of war and peace. There are over 2,100 […]
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Honoring Service: Fallen Veteran Robert S. Banks, Korean War
Our reporting on local veterans is a collaboration with RyeVets.org to highlight those from Rye who have served our country across times of war and peace. There are over 2,100 […]
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Honoring Service: Fallen Veteran Edward J McNamara, WWI
Our reporting on local veterans is a collaboration with RyeVets.org to highlight those from Rye who have served our country across times of war and peace. There are over 2,100 […]