Updated: We had mistakenly said the event was Saturday 12/16. Our apologies. The original date of 12/10 was rescheduled due to weather. The annual Candy Cane Run by the Rye […]
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Rye FD Captain Retires After 31 Years of Service
Rye FD Captain John McDwyer has retired after 31.5 years of service to the City of Rye. McDwyer was originally hired in July of 1992 and was raised to the […]
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Rye FD Welcomes Newest Firefighter Brandon Antolino (VIDEO & PHOTOS)
The City of Rye Fire department welcomed its newest firefighter in a ceremony Tuesday morning at City Hall. Brandon Antolino was sworn in by Deputy City Clerk Kayla Garritano. The […]
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VIDEO: 9-11 Ceremony @ Rye FD Locust Avenue HQ
The City of Rye held is annual September 11th Commemoration Ceremony on Sunday afternoon. For the second year in a row, the rain brought the ceremony inside the Rye Fire […]
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9/11 Ceremony Monday 5:30pm at Rye FD HQ
The annual City of Rye September 11th commemoration ceremony will be held this Monday, September 11, 2023 at 5:30 pm at the Rye Fire Department Locust Avenue headquarters. Never forget: […]
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Three Promotions Across PD & FD
On Tuesday morning at Rye City Hall, the Department of Public Safety (police and fire) held a joint promotion ceremony for three of its members. Public Safety Commissioner Michael Kopy […]
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Not Carefree: Boat Runs Aground off Shenorock Club, Two Rescued
Not so carefree. On Friday evening a boat from the Carefree Boat Club’s Rye Boat Basin location with two individuals aboard ran aground on the rocks off the Shenorock Shore […]
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Rye FD’s Billington Made Lieutenant
Rye FD Firefighter Max Billington was promoted to Lieutenant on Monday. A Rye native, Billington has served as a firefighter since August 2013. He is a third generation Rye firefighter […]
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Rye FD Union Presents $10K to Children’s Hospital
On Tuesday afternoon, Rye Professional Firefighters Local 2029 presented a $10,000 check to Maria Fareri Children’s Hospital. The donation is part of $26,000 the union has raised since last December […]
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Rye FD Union Drops $26K to Local Non-Profits
The Rye Professional Firefighters Local 2029 has donated $26,000 to five local non-profits. Friends of Rye Nature Center received $5,000, Friends of Rye Town Park received $5,000, Friends of Rye […]