VINTAGE RYE: Rye, East Sussex, England
For as long as I can remember friends have sent me postcards from The Mermaid Inn in Rye, England, urging me, a Rye, New York native, to visit.
The Big House Issue: Here it Comes Again
At the October 9 City Council meeting, City Planner Christian Miller gave a concise presentation on a proposed change in the Zoning code to address house scale concerns.
School District Gets Clean Bill of Health in Annual Audit
The October 8 Rye City Board of Education meeting featured a mercifully succinct presentation by the auditing firm of O’Conner/Davies reporting an “unqualified opinion” for the budget year ending June 30, 2013 — CPA speak for: no shenanigans.
Create, Play, Learn
Smart Playrooms partners Karri Bowen-Poole and Chris Simpson are not only passionate about what they do, they’re great at it. The duo has as much fun creating play spaces as the children and grateful parents who enjoy them.
Rye City District Continues to Outperform Peer Schools, But Is That Good Enough?
Testing 1-2-3. Testing… That sound is not confirmation of a working microphone, but rather the start of another animated discussion about testing in our schools.
Modular Homes in Rye: The “Next Big Thing?”
Back in April I learned that the new house being planned across the street from me was going to be modular.