The Mayor John Carey Merit Award, presented by the current Mayor to a Rye resident who has made meaningful contributions to public life in the City of Rye, was presented […]
Category: People
Posted inCurrent Affairs
Bernie Memes In & Around Rye
Unless you have been living under a rock since last Wednesday, you have seen the explosion of Bernie Sanders memes featuring Bernie and his mittens. Rye has not been immune. […]
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Three Rye Seniors Inducted to Local Hall of Fame
Three Rye seniors were among a group of 49 across Westchester honored (virtually!) at the 38th Annual Senior Citizens Hall of Fame Awards this past Friday. Harvey Geller, Cheryl Geller […]
Posted inGreen
Longtime Rye Resident Receives Conservation Award; Recognized by County
(PHOTO: The sign at the Westchester County Center. If it’s Wednesday, it’s Carolyn Cunningham Day. Credit: Catherine Parker.) An award and then a day to celebrate. Longtime resident Carolyn Cunningham […]
Posted inCommunity Groups
Elves Lobby Santa to Consider Rye Move; Rye PD Saves Christmas Holiday
(PHOTO: Santa toured Rye Saturday afternoon with some of his friends and compatriots.) Santa Claus toured Rye for a pre-Christmas drive by tour this past Saturday, November 28th. Santa expressed […]
Posted inLocal Business
ROUTE MAP: Santa in Rye, Saturday 11am – 3pm
Santa Claus will be in Rye for a pre-Christmas drive by tour this Saturday, November 28th from 11am – 3pm. On good authority, we understand Santa knows a great deal […]
Posted inRye High School
Rye Video Blogger Keeps Providing View into “Pandemic School”
(PHOTO: Lachman appearing on a News 12 special about COVID and schools.) Rye High School video blogger, Lesley Lachman, has another update of her video diary on her experience of […]
Posted inSports
Christopher Daniel Mello Memorial Award Will Be Announced Friday
(Updated, Monday 11am) The Christopher Daniel Mello Memorial Award will be announced this Friday at an event at Rye High School. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, the event is restricted in […]
Posted inSchools
Meet the Teacher of the Year
The Rye schools announced Kristie Orlando-Bangali is the Teacher of the Year for 2020-2021. Each year the winner is nominated annually by his or her fellow teachers, administrators, and current and […]
Posted inRye Fire Department
After 31 Years of Service to Rye, Firefighter Cucchiara Works His Last Shift
Monday was Rye firefighter Mike Cucchiara’s last shift after 31 years of service to the City of Rye, the last 27 with the fire department. “The close knit organization where […]