Local police agencies are investigating armed robberies that have occurred in five Sound Shore communities in recent weeks: Pelham, New Rochelle, Larchmont, Mamaroneck, and most recently in Harrison.
I occasionally fantasize about traveling back in time, just briefly. My first stop would be the Saturday evening Salons held by siblings Gertrude and Leo Stein at 27 Rue de Fleurus in Paris, in the early years of the 20th century. Woody Allen’s recent film, “Midnight in Paris”, brought that time to life with the mix of writers, musicians, and artists who met and shared ideas in the Stein’s apartment.
Centuries from now, when historians are researching the downfall of western civilization, after they have the written volumes on war, income inequality, and violent crime, they will inevitably turn to our movies.
Rye’s abundant tree population provides lots of seeds for wildlife. This is particularly true of the City’s two species of plane trees -- the London plane trees and their North American cousins, the sycamores.

Little League Opening Day
April 21, marked the Opening Day of Little League here in Rye. Enjoy all the great photos from the parade

Updated April 4
3/14: No lights, no license, no luck. Vehicle observed driving without headlights and stopped on Midland Avenue by Five Corners. Driver issued summonses for no license, no lights. Vehicle towed.