Caroline Wade is a junior at the Academy at Rye High School. The Academy is a program that focuses on project-based learning. Wade recently completed this research paper about the […]
Category: Long Island Sound
Posted inClubs, Coveleigh Club, Green, Long Island Sound
Beach at Coveleigh Club Closed
The Westchester County Department of Health (DOH) has closed the beach at Coveleigh Club in Rye for Friday, June 7, 2024. The DOH preemptively closed the beach, along with others […]
Posted inGreen, Local Business, Long Island Sound, Police & Fire, Rye Fire Department, Save the Sound
Rye FD to Conduct Fat, Oil & Grease Inspections Across 70+ Businesses
The Rye FD will be conducting fat, oil and grease inspections across 70 plus Rye businesses in the month of January. The FOG (fat, oil, grease) law was passed in […]
Posted inGiving Friday, Green, Long Island Sound, Rye Town Park
200 Take Polar Plunge on New Year’s
Two hundred area residents took a polar plunge into the cold waters of the Long Island Sound to start 2024 and raise money for local charities. The 22nd Annual Chill’n […]
Posted inBeaver Swamp Brook, Blind Brook, Community Groups, Green, Long Island Sound, Save the Sound
High Water Quality Failure Rates for Rye in Save the Sound Study
Save the Sound’s 10th season of conducting fecal bacteria monitoring in the western Long Island Sound does not look good for the City of Rye. Testing continues to show high […]
Posted inGreen, Long Island Sound, Playland, Playland Beach
Health Dept Greenlights Playland Beach for Labor Day Weekend
After a closure this week, the Westchester County Health Department (DOH) has determined that Playland Beach is safe to reopen, just in time for the Labor Day holiday weekend. Bacteria […]
Posted inGreen, Health, Long Island Sound, Playland, Playland Beach, Rye Town Park
Playland Beach Remains Closed Under Health Dept Order
Playland Beach in Rye remains closed into Friday under the order of the Westchester Department of Health (DOH) after follow up bacteria testing. The bacteria found in the water poses […]
Posted inAmerican Yacht Club, Clubs, Green, Long Island Sound, Police & Fire, Rye Police Department
Another Boat Runs Aground in Rye Waters
Another boat in a rocky situation. Just around the corner from last week’s mishap, Rye, Westchester and Mamaroneck PD – along with some help from Sea Tow – responded to […]
Posted inGreen, Long Island Sound, Playland, Playland Beach, Rye Town Park
County Health Dept. Closes Rye Beaches
See our story from Thursday, August 10th. (Updated, 12:30pm 8/9/23) It will be sunny, 85 degrees with a high chance of bacteria on Wednesday. The Westchester County Department of Health […]
Posted inGreen, Long Island Sound, Playland, Playland Beach
Playland to Test Ferry Service from New York City
Rye Playland will announce later this week it plans to test a ferry service from New York City to the 95 year old amusement park in Rye this August. Playland […]