Rye Camera Has Gone the Distance, And Is Now Expanding its Focal Length
Sixty-five years ago, brothers Alfred and Lawrence Porto opened a photography business on Elm Place.
1812 and All That in Political Caricature
The Jay Heritage Center hosted its second free lecture in a series devoted to fostering a better understanding of the War of 1812 in this, the war’s Bicentennial year.
Dr. Gundy Is Tops Among Patients
Orthopedist Dr. Edward Gundy was one of two WESTMED physicians to receive the medical group’s Dr. Leonard Finkelstein Patient First Award.
The Rye Y Expands the Health and Fitness Vocabulary
The Village People have nothing on the Rye YMCA. As the national Y rebranded, 2,600 local Y’s have been redefining health and fitness. None more so than ours.
It Takes A Club
The Mission for Girls Club recently raised $200 to help send a Kenyan girl to high school.
Nike to the Peerless John Cunningham
For most of his acting career, John Cunningham has tried to follow the advice Spencer Tracy gave a young man he saw standing near a Hollywood movie set transfixed by a scene being filmed: “Never let them catch you at it.”
Faith and Fate Have Led Father Lim On Many Paths of Service to Others
From an early age, Joseph Lim was recognized as a brilliant student by the German nuns teaching at the Catholic grade school in Tagbilaran, the small city in the island province of Bohol, Philip- pines, where he was born.
Predatory “Animals”, A Threat to Outdoor Recreators
Rye seems to be an outdoorsy community of people. Year-round, at just about any time from before dawn until after dark the streets and sidewalks are busy with people jogging, biking, walking to or from the train station/school, power walking, or just casually strolling (with or without a dog and/or infant in tow).
Bringing Nature Back to the Suburbs
“Look out the window, what do you see? I see a robin in that cherry tree.” It’s a game we used to play as kids, but 50 years ago there really was something to see out the window. Toads, frogs, salamanders, and snakes – we caught them all right down the road from our suburban homes.
Organic Lawn Care
With spring on the horizon, now is the time of year when we’re renewing lawn maintenance contracts and making decisions for the care of our yards. Here are a few important reasons you should go organic.