In a letter, the New York State Turf & Landscape Association, a trade group based in White Plains, says the new legislation to ban gas leaf blowers in the City […]
Category: Green
Posted inBirding, Birds of Rye, Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary, Rye Marshlands
Birds of Rye: Snow Bunting (Plectrophenax nivalis)
Birds of Rye is an editorial series highlighting the resident and migratory birds of Rye. If you would like to contribute bird photography, or if you have feedback on this […]
Posted inGovernment, Green, Letters, Rye City Council
LETTER: Landscaper Supports Gas Leaf Blower Ban
In a letter to MyRye.com, The CEO of Connecticut based landscaper MowGreen, Dan Delventhal, explains why he supports gas powered leaf blower bans. He has run a successful full service […]
Posted inGovernment, Green, Letters, Rye City Council
LETTER: Fines in Proposed Gas Blower Ban Are Excessive + Unconstitutional
In an open letter to MyRye.com, the former head of the Rye City Democratic Committee Meg Cameron (and former State Assembly and City Council candidate) says the (highest) fines in the proposed […]
Posted inBirding, Birds of Rye, Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary, Rye Marshlands
Birds of Rye: Killdeer (Charadrius vociferus)
Birds of Rye is an editorial series highlighting the resident and migratory birds of Rye. If you would like to contribute bird photography, or if you have feedback on this […]
Posted inCity of Rye, Government, Green, Letters, Rye Marshlands, Westchester County
LETTER: Historian Calls Marshlands Conservancy Project ‘Act of Historical Violence’
In a letter to MyRye.com, Teresa Vega, a genealogist, historian, and writer whose work focuses on Indigenous, African, and Afro-Indigenous histories in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic, argues the work proposed […]
Posted inBirding, Birds of Rye, Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary, Rye Marshlands
Birds of Rye: Tree Swallow (Tachycineta bicolor)
Birds of Rye is an editorial series highlighting the resident and migratory birds of Rye. If you would like to contribute bird photography, or if you have feedback on this […]
Posted inCity of Rye, Government, Green, Rye City Council
Rye City Plans to Ban Gas Leaf Blowers, Raise Violation Penalties
The new Rye City Council moved to ban gas leaf blowers during its first meeting of the year on Wednesday, January 7, 2026. The proposed law would ban gas leaf […]
Posted inBirding, Birds of Rye, Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary, Rye Marshlands
Birds of Rye: Northern Flicker (Colaptes auratus)
Birds of Rye is an editorial series highlighting the resident and migratory birds of Rye. If you would like to contribute bird photography, or if you have feedback on this […]
Posted inCommunity Groups, Giving Friday, Giving Rye, Rye Marshlands
Giving Rye: Meet the Friends of Marshlands
Giving Rye is a feature series highlighting non-profits and community groups in and around the City of Rye. Today meet David Styler of the Friends of Marshlands, Inc. Name: David Styler […]