In a letter to MyRye.com, Peter Doane, the president of the Jay Cemetery and a descendent of Founding Father John Jay, says his board is “deeply concerned” with the County’s […]
Category: Westchester County
Posted inCity of Rye, Government, Green, Rye Marshlands, Westchester County
Skepticism and Calls for Transparency Greet Marshlands Conservancy Expansion Plans
Information seems to be in short supply when it comes to the proposed expansion plans at the Marshlands Conservancy, run by Westchester County Parks. The County says its process is […]
Posted inGovernment, Green, Rye Marshlands, Westchester County
LETTER: Unvetted $11M Development Proposal Threatens Marshlands Park in Rye
Updated Thursday, 12/4/2025 On Wednesday evening, December 3, 2025 the Westchester County Board of Legislators will hold a public hearing on its 2026 budget, including nearly $11 million dollar plan […]
Posted inCurrent Affairs, Westchester County
Westchester Power Program Announces Discontinuation
Sustainable Westchester recently announced its plans to discontinue its Westchester Power program when the contract expires at the end of November 2025. “For nearly a decade, Westchester Power has enabled […]
Posted inWestchester County
Mamaroneck Chamber of Commerce Honors Catherine Parker with Person of the Year Award
The Mamaroneck Chamber of Commerce announced that Westchester County Legislator Catherine Parker (District 7) has been named the recipient of the 2025 Eugene Warrington Person of the Year Award on […]
Posted inGovernment, Westchester County
Programming Error Causes Late-Night Robocall From Westchester County
It was a robocall gone wild. A good message, but a bad delivery. In the overnight hours early on Monday, September 29, 2025 Westchester County launched a robocall to an […]
Posted inGovernment, Letters, Westchester County
LETTER: Westchester Candidate Says Zero-Carbon Mandate Causes High Con Ed Rates
In a letter to MyRye.com, Westchester County Legislator GOP candidate for the 7th District Kurt van Kuller discusses the Con Ed rate hike and points to New York States zero […]
Posted inGovernment, New York State, Police & Fire, Rye City Court, Rye Police Department, Westchester County
NYPD Officer Arrested by Rye PD for Stealing $85K+ from Elderly
(Story updated 7/17 at 9pm) A NYPD officer has been arrested for stealing more that $85,000 from the accounts of elderly customers of a local Wells Fargo bank. Yeison Rodriguez-Acosta, […]
Posted inCity of Rye, Government, Westchester County
County’s Mobile Passport Truck Visits Rye
Every year, the Westchester County Clerk’s office stations a mobile passport truck in front of Rye’s City Hall to allow residents to renew or apply for a new passport. This […]
Posted inGovernment, Playland, Playland Beach, Westchester County
Emergency Order to Inspect & Prepare Playland Rides
On Thursday, Westchester County issued an emergency order to permit a no-bid process needed to accelerate the inspection and preparation of rides at Playland Park ahead of any opening this […]