ryeY-editthHere’s to the Next Hundred Years for the Rye Y:

Two years in the making and after 100 years of healthy living, the Rye YMCA celebrated its Centennial with a star-studded gala October 25 at the Purchase College Performing Arts Center.

wainwright-thOh, Those Mysterious Ladies and Gentlemen:

Dressed in black and white finery, masked couples arrived at the courtyard of Wainwright House for a Masquerade Party November 1.

In an earlier installment of the Police Blotter of Yesteryear, I gave credit to some online newspapers that are great sources for local news items from the past.

Mrcarolin-edthMr. Carolin Goes to Washington:
A few months ago, someone suggested to John Carolin, a veteran of World War II, that he apply to be considered for inclusion on the Hudson Valley Honor Flight to Washington, D.C. in October. T

roux-thChances are you’ve seen a woman walking in Rye Town Park or along Forest Avenue with an “ADOPT ME”-vested Labrador retriever on her leash and a smile on her face.

wall-thIn his iconic American poem, “Mending Wall,” Robert Frost describes two neighbors who meet on either side of a stone wall and work together to repair it. Today, not many of us know how to mend a stone wall, let alone build one.

RCDS-GHockeythWhen Rye Country Day played Hackley last month, there was little doubt that the game was a portent of things to come.

Benincasa-thHow does a starting varsity athlete go from being a star to the sidelines for six months to a year? When they feel a pop in the knee and their anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is completely torn. Just ask Rye High School senior soccer co-captain Christina Benincasa or Holy Child star basketball and field hockey player Adare Kennedy. 

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