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More Pride Flags Vandalized, Including One at Mayor’s Home

Only one week after a Pride flag from the local Rye pRYEde group was found burned, four additional Pride flags were taken from Rye...

pRYEde Flags Back Up in Wake of Hateful Flag Burning

(PHOTO: Now two Pride flags adorn the lawn of this Bradford Avenue home.) The Bradford Avenue homeowner who founder her LGBTQ+ Pride flag burned overnight...

VIDEO & TRANSCRIPT: Mayor Issues Condemnation of Pride Flag Burning

On Monday evening at Rye City Council, Rye Mayor Josh Cohn condemned the burning of a Pride lawn flag last weekend. The hateful vandalism...

HELP: $250K Fundraiser Launched to Finance COVID-Related Items for Rye Schools

A fundraiser was launched Wednesday afternoon to help finance the COVID-related  budget shortfall for the Rye City School District. The Rye Fund for Education, the...

The Osborn Home to Hold Community Sessions @ Future Building & Expansion Plans

The Osborn Home will be holding virtual community information sessions in September to explain the the zoning text amendment application it has before the...

Battling Hate with Love, pRYEde Group Launches Yard Sign Sale in Wake of Hateful Vandalism

Battling hate with love, the local Rye pRYEde group has launched a new campaign to sell its Pride yard flags. The move comes on...

Flag Burning “Cowardly” – County Human Rights & LGBTQ+ Boards Issue Statement of Condemnation

Late Saturday night and riding on the heels of condemnation by local Rye groups, the Westchester County Human Rights Commission and the Westchester County...

Pride Lawn Flag Burned, Rye PD Launches Investigation, Community Leaders Condemn Hateful Vandalism

(PHOTO: The LGBTQ+ Pride flag on this lawn, from the local pRYEde group, was burned in Rye overnight.) A LGBTQ+ Pride lawn flag was burned...

Rye Library Offers In-Person Appointments Starting Monday

The Rye Free Reading Room will begin offering limited access to the library collections for browsing by appointment starting this Monday, August 3rd. In order to observe social...

INTERVIEW: Meet the President of the Port Chester/Rye NAACP

In the wake of the Black Lives Matter march in Rye, the LGBTQ+ event on the village green and other activity detailing experiences of...

Local Black Lives Matter Organizers form New Coalition for Advocacy

The two organizers of the Rye Black Lives Matter March and the Rye organizer of a petition to promote racial awareness at Rye High...

Rye Arts Center Names New Executive Director

(PHOTO: New RAC Boss Adam Levi. Credit: Jo Bryan) The Rye Arts Center has named Adam Levi, the center's senior director with twenty years of...

Rye Y Begins Phased Re-Opening Tuesday

The Rye YMCA will begin a phase re-opening Tuesday, starting with its two pools and limited outdoor exercise classes. Gyms, or fitness facilities, are...

American Yacht Club’s 137th Commissioning

The American Yacht Club, on Rye's Milton Point, by its own description is "one of the most prestigious and historical private sailing clubs in...

Julie Corbalis LIVE Streamed at Rye’s Knapp House, Tuesday 7pm

Join singer-songwriter, Rye Middle School teacher and Rye Historical Society trustee Julie Corbalis for a live stream concert from the patio of the Knapp...