School District Expands Roster With New Assistant Principal

Keeping in line with Major League Baseball’s trade deadline and expansion schedule, Rye High’s Assistant Principal Julia Chung has now joined the special education squad as Assistant Director, while newcomer Robert Zegarelli takes over her roster spot as Assistant Principal at the high school.
School Board Notes: RHS Renovation and Science Wing Construction Sailing Along; First Countermeasure by Teacher in Test Coaching Matter
The September 10 meeting of the Rye City Schools Board of Education, the first of the new school year, featured a mix of bonhomie, bromides, and a bit of intrigue.
Realtor’s Row: Susy Glasgall, to the Perseverant Go the Sales

Susy Glasgall possesses a serene demeanor that’s rare in her line of work. But she wasn’t always a real estate agent. Before joining Houlihan Lawrence 25 years ago, she taught remedial reading and did adoption counseling. So patience is part of her DNA.
Open for Business: View from the Second Floor Is Looking Good

Second Floor Nail and Spa opened this summer at 99 Purchase Street on — you guessed it — the second floor, over Numi Hair Salon.
Five Sparkling Years for Royal Jewels

Starting a retail venture, in this case Royal Jewels, five years ago in one of the worst economic times was risky at best.
Parker Wins Tight Democratic Legislator Primary

Rye City Councilwoman Catherine Parker won a very tightly contested District 7 Democratic primary for County Legislator September 10, beating former Village of Mamaroneck Trustee Tom Murphy, with about 51 percent of the vote.
The 4:00 Cookie Wipes Out Afternoon Cravings

Even the most health-conscious among us is all too familiar with the witching hour, that time of day between lunch and dinner when hunger is at a high and energy at a low.
AT THE MOVIES: This Fall, the Films Are as Good as the Trailers

If you love movies, you’re probably a romantic or an idealist, and you’re used to bold proclamations. But I’m going to make one that might surprise you: 2013 will be remembered as one of the best years for movies ever.