Rye PD has issued this FEMA summary of commonly asked questions re: disaster aid for hurricane victims: FEMA has issued the following publication on commonly asked questions regarding disaster aid […]
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Rye Transplants Deal with Flooding in Vermont
Hurricane Irene followed Rye transplants Don and Renee Gioffre to their new home in Jamaica, Vermont, where they were part of a community that united in its recovery: "JAMAICA, Vt. […]
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FEMA Rolling Into Town; Ask for Help by Halloween
I'm from the government and I'm here to help… From Rye PD: FEMA Mobile Recovery Center to be open, Harbor Island Pk, Mamaroneck, 10/6-8/11, 8AM-8PM; application deadline 10/31 A FEMA […]
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Rye FD Runs to Raise $1,500 for Heroes
Half of the membership of Rye's Fire Department Local 2029 participated in last Sunday's Stephen Siller's Tunnel to Towers Foundation run. "[Sunday's]'s run in NYC, with 7 of us running […]
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WCBS on Rye’s SPRYE
WCBS 880′s Sean Adams On The Story recently reported on Rye's SPRYE "aging-in-place organization run by Tom Saunders: "RYE, NY (WCBS 880) – You’ve got a friend in Rye if […]
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State Cash to Replace Flooded Appliances
Rye City residents can apply for New York State cash to replace storm damaged appliances from Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee. There are limited funds available on a first […]
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Rye: A Poverty Free Zone
According to a report from the US Census Bureau, Rye City is the largest poverty free zone in the United States: "Varying degrees of poverty can be found in most […]
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Body of Rye Man Found in Stamford Park, Apparent Suicide
The body of 53 year old James Stevens, of Seneca Street in Rye, was found in a Stamford Park Sunday night. The death is being reported as a suicide: "The […]
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PHOTOS: Rye City 9-11 10th Anniversary Commemoration
[Please see the previous posts with the video of the Reading of the Names by Holly O'Neill-Melville, Mayor Doug French's remarks and today's 9-11 commemoration agenda. Also see MyRye.com's photos […]
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VIDEO: September 11, 2011 Rye City Commemoration Ceremony – Reflection and the Reading of Names by Holly O’Neill-Melville
VIDEO: September 11, 2011 Rye City Commemoration Ceremony – Reflection and the Reading of Names by Holly O'Neill-Melville. This is part of today's ceremony at the Locust Avenue Firehouse and […]