One of the best Rye traditions – the (69th!) annual Halloween Window Painting on Purchase Street and across Rye – is this Sunday, October 23rd from 9:00am – 3:00pm. What […]
Category: Giving Friday
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Lions Club Service Award Goes to Ramachandran
The Rye City Lions Club will honor Staci Ramachandran with the James A. and Marian M. Shea Community Service Award on Tuesday, November 15 at Whitby Castle. The Award was […]
Posted inCommunity Groups, Giving Friday, Jay Heritage Center Rye NY
Jay Heritage Center Celebrates 30 Years with Moonlight Soirée Raising $300K
Unless you have lived in Rye since the 1990s, you might not know the Jay Heritage Center (JHC) on Boston Post Road almost became another housing development. The Peter Jay […]
Posted inCommunity Groups, Giving Friday, Soul Ryeders
Rye Has Pink Eye: TieTheTownPink Ribbons are Blooming
We have pollinating Rye’s Above butterflies, and we also have blooming TieTheTownPink ribbons. October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and volunteers from Soul Ryeders were out in Saturday’s cold wet […]
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Alzheimer’s Walk @ The Osborn
On Friday, The Osborn hosted a Walk to End Alzheimer’s disease at its campus in Rye. The event was sponsored by the Alzheimer’s Association-Westchester/Putnam Chapter and The Osborn and was […]
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2,200 School Backpacks, Delivered
Helping Hands, Rye, the local service organization, filled and delivered 2,200 school backpacks during its volunteer event on the 17th and 18th of August. Each backpack has 19 new grade appropriate […]
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Helping Hands Needs You to Fill 2,035 School Backpacks
Helping Hands, the local service organization, is looking for your help this week to fill over 2,000 school backpacks for those in need. Volunteers are needed Wednesday and Thursday morning […]
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American Legion Donates $15K to Hudson Valley Montrose VA
Rye American Legion Post 28 presented a $15,000 donation to support veterans in the Hudson Valley Montrose VA facility on Thursday. Finance Officer and Adjutant Tim Moynihan presented the check […]
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PHOTOS: MOMS Food Pantry Fundraiser Raises $400K
The recent Meals on Main Street (MOMS aka Caritas Port Chester) food pantry fundraiser raised over $400,000 to help fund pop-up food pantries in Port Chester and other Westchester communities. […]
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Osborn Residents Raise $25K for Ukrainian Relief Efforts
Members of The Osborn’s Sterling Park independent living community came together this month to support the people of Ukraine, raising more than $25,000 to help with humanitarian relief efforts. The […]