Monthly Archives: April, 2009
Historic Playland Pic with Aeroplane Coaster and Ferry Service
We found this historic aerial photo of Rye Playland from 1950 on eBay (yours for only $9.50).
The write-up says:
"America's first planned amusement...
No Recession at 401 Theodore Fremd Avenue in Rye
Just down the street at 555 Theodore Fremd Avenue, Tremont Capital Holdings is fighting off law suits after being sucked dry by scam artist...
News: Rye City Finally Gives a Cr*p About Hen Island, Demands Clean-Up
In a remarkable turn of events, Rye City finally seems to give a cr*p about Hen Island.
In letters to Kuder Island Colony, Inc.(the...
Nickel and Diming Drivers, Flood Cash & More—Items on the Agenda for City Council Wednesday – April 15, 2009
The city council agenda is out for Wednesday, April 15, 2009 and there is a packed schedule. See you at 8pm in the Council...
Shot of Wild Turkey
What did you think we were speaking about? Really... It is the season of love for the wild turkey, and this fella, spotted Sunday...
Rye Ranks Tops for Taxes, Culture and Recreation – New Report
The Empire Center for New York State Policy, a conservative think tank, has published a new database that shows Rye City has the second...
Casting Call for Movie Set in Rye
And you thought Mariah Carey filming a music video at Playland was an outlier.
Get ready, get set, get famous. If you want to hit...
Rye Real Estate April 2009 – Tax Remediation.
Market Outlook
-On the Market 120
-In Contract 17 (6 pending, 11 conditional contract)
Shop Talk:
Well, the BIG news is the pickup of homes that have gone into contract...
Tim Chittenden by Tim Chittenden
MyRye.com asked Rye city council candidate Tim Chittendenfor a biography we could share with our readers. We hope to get biographies from other candidates...
Mariah Carey at Playland
Well not exactly. Mariah Carey was at Playland in 1995. Filming a music video for the song Fantasy from her album Daydream. In terms...