Features

Full-Court Press for the Rye Y Team

Thursday, 18 April 2013 12:38

While the Final Four action on the big screens last Saturday was electrifying, the scene at the Rye YMCA’s March Madness fundraising bash can best be described as gratifying.

Can We Have a Sustainable Shoreline in a Time of Global Warming?

Wednesday, 17 April 2013 13:35

That’s the question that all Rye residents should be asking these days.

Someone to Watch Over Our Kids

Wednesday, 17 April 2013 13:25

Imagine sending your teen off to a rock concert or a party and not having to worry. In a world where kids fall prey to drugs, alcohol, and Internet predators, peace of mind is not easy to come by. That’s where Got G.U.T.S. comes in.

Hang Up and Drive: Tragedy Calls for Action

Wednesday, 17 April 2013 13:20

Words can’t describe the tragic loss endured by Jacy Good, whose powerfully moving story captivated parents at the “Heard in Rye” program, “Hang Up and Drive,” April 4 at Rye Middle School.

Rye Toasts: Dynamic Dooleys

Wednesday, 17 April 2013 00:00

Co-head lacrosse coaches Brian and Scott Dooley received a surprise earlier this month when Rye High lacrosse parents and boosters recognized them for a decade of service to the program at the annual Face Off dinner.

The Hunt Is Afoot

Sunday, 07 April 2013 00:00

Rye youngsters crowded the field at Rye Recreation last Saturday to take part in the Easter Egg Hunt.

Hoops of Love for Michael

Sunday, 07 April 2013 00:00

Players of all ages and abilities played their hearts out in the first annual Michael Ice memorial basketball clinic and alumni game, held March 16 in the the Rye High School gym.

Leaning in to the Larger Conversation

Saturday, 06 April 2013 00:00

Having leaned out of my career for years while raising a family, I was hesitant to lean in to the conversation sparked by Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg’s book, “Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead.”

STORIED LIVES: Tim Harvey Remembers the Y in the Day

Friday, 05 April 2013 00:00

When Tim Harvey joined the Rye YMCA at the age of 6 in 1933, the entire staff could be counted on both hands.

THE SCOUTING REPORT: Scuba Doo!

Wednesday, 03 April 2013 13:07

For winter break this year, I joined a group of scouts from Rye Troop 2 for a week of scuba diving in the Florida Keys. It was an awesome way to earn a merit badge.