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Postcards from Rye: The Edward’s Beach Hill Hotel Rye Beach Rye NY Circa 1910

*** Our series is sponsored by RyeTherapy.com. Lauren Rosen, LCSW-R, offers individual, couples & family therapy in Rye. ***  The Edward's Beach Hill Hotel Rye Beach Rye NY...

Postcards from Rye: Swimming Rye Beach Rye NY Circa 1908

*** Our series is sponsored by RyeTherapy.com. Lauren Rosen, LCSW-R, offers individual, couples & family therapy in Rye. ***  Swimming Rye Beach Rye NY Circa 1908

Postcards from Rye: The Midway Rye Beach Rye NY Circa 1907

*** Our series is sponsored by RyeTherapy.com. Lauren Rosen, LCSW-R, offers individual, couples & family therapy in Rye. ***  The Midway Rye Beach Rye NY Circa 1907

Postcards from Rye: Rye Beach Park Amusement Park Entrance Gate and Roller Coaster Circa 1907

Given the craziness of the election, and the impending rush of the holidays, MyRye.com is going to run a calming series of historical postcards...

VIDEO: Purchase Street Halloween Window Painting in the 1960s

Look at this Rye Halloween relic... a video compilation of Halloween window painting along Purchase Street back from the 1960s. Goes to show just...

Moving American History in Rye: Saturday Tour of Mile Marker 25

The City Council has scheduled a visit to Ben Franklin's mile marker 25 located on Boston Post Road and Old Boston Post Road for this...

Jay Center Receives Historic 1797 John Jay Letter @ NY Harbor

(PHOTO: John Adler, formerly of Rye, has donated a letter written by John Jay in 1797 when he was NY governor about the protection...

Friends of the African American Cemetery Fight Hate the “Solidarity Saturday”

Just a few weeks ago, the African American Cemetery in Rye (part of the Greenwood Cemetery) was vandalized just before Memorial Day ceremonies with...

Rye History for President’s Day / Week

Given yesterday was President's Day, we thought a review of the intersection of American Presidential history and Rye history was appropriate: RYE AND THE AMERICAN...

Rye Historical Society Annual Walking Tour – Estates of Grace: Religion in Rye

The Rye Historical Society's annual walking tour is this coming Sunday, with a focus on religion in Rye: Sunday, October 4 from 11:30 am –...

George Washington’s Rye History Enhanced by MyRye.com

We enjoy the intersection of American history and Rye City here at MyRye.com. As a consequence, we were heartened when George Washington's Mt. Vernon estate...

Rye’s John Jay and the Treaty of Paris

(PHOTO: Paris Treaty stone marker.) Suzanne Clary over at Jay Heritage is hitting the history books hard today... it must be back to school: On this Day...

The Jay House and the Great September Gale

(PHOTO: Con Edison's tree crews trimming limbs at the Jay Estate yesterday.) Suzanne Clary over at the Jay Heritage Center sent over this piece of history...

The Jay House and the Great September Gale

(PHOTO: Con Edison's tree crews trimming limbs at the Jay Estate yesterday.) Suzanne Clary over at the Jay Heritage Center sent over this piece of history...

Placed by Ben Franklin, Mile Marker 24 Gets Facelift

(PHOTO: Amanda Trienens, conservator has been cleaning mile marker 24, removing old deposits of epoxy that have trapped the moisture and bacteria that contribute to...