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City Expects to Float $15M in Bonds to Finance Capital Projects

(PHOTO: These capital project will be funding in part by a new bond issue.) In a memo to the mayor and city council on Thursday,...

Email with a “Stink” & Gloves Are Off in Primary Race for Mayor

(PHOTO: The stinky communication.) (Updated Thursday afternoon with comments from Rye Mayor Josh Cohn. Updated further 3-5-2021.) When we introduced our readers to the heads of...

Meet the Chair of the Rye City Republican Committee

Listen for a knock on your door this week. Election season starts in earnest this week, and each political party will start going door-to-door...

Meet the Chair of the Rye City Democratic Committee

Listen for a knock on your door this week. Election season starts in earnest this week, and each political party will start going door-to-door...

Rye is #9 on Top Truck Bottleneck List

(PHOTO: New York State Thruway cameras on Friday showed congestion on I-95 just after the I-287 interchange and before the Connecticut line.) Not a list...

In Race for Mayor, Tagger-Esptein Wins Working Families Party Endorsement

We are still only in February, but the fall election race continues to pick up steam. On Wednesday, Mayoral candidate and challenger Danielle Tagger-Esptein...

As Wainwright Battles for Its Survival, a Q&A with its Board President

(PHOTO: Wainwright House, seen from Milton Harbor.) Two Rye organizations - the private, eight year old RowAmerica Rye and the non-profit 70 year old Wainwright...

Tagger-Epstein Joshes The Mayor: I’m the “Only” Democrat

  Responding to the news that Rye Mayor Josh Cohn has received the endorsement of both major political parties, his challenger in the June 22nd...

Local GOP Backs Same Slate as Dems with Single Exception

The Rye City Republican Committee put forward its slate for the fall elections Saturday morning, backing the same candidates as the Rye City Democratic...

Rowing Against Misinformation, RowAmerica Rye Founder Tells His Story on Wainwright Plan

(PHOTO: RowAmerica Rye won the men's and women's youth eights and the women's youth four in 2019, just six years after the founding of...

In a Row, Wainwright Wants to Correct the Record

Rye's Wainwright House, the nation's oldest non-profit, non-sectarian holistic learning center, is in a row with the Rye Record newspaper on what it says...

Rye Democratic Committee Announces Local Slate for Fall Race

  The local Rye Democratic Committee announced its local slate for the fall elections in an online posting this week. The group is doubling down...

Current Human Right Chair Tagger-Epstein Will Challenge Cohn For Mayor

One political season ends, another one begins. Current Human Rights Chair and former Councilwoman Danielle Tagger-Epstein will challenge current Rye Mayor Josh Cohn for...

City Services Resume Wednesday

With the snow storm completed, City of Rye services, including DPW and Rye Recreation, will resume Wednesday. Notice follows. With streets, City sidewalks and parking...

Mixed Reaction to Parks Foundation Warning of “Dangerous Precedent” in Playland Agreement

A survey of local elected officials shows a mixed reaction to last Tuesday's news from the Westchester Parks Foundation that the new agreement between...