THE LOCAL ART SCENE: Animals Rule at the Bruce
“Bjorn Okholm Skaarup: Carnival of the Animals,” the new exhibit at the Bruce Museum in Greenwich, will bring joy to both serious art lovers and children and grandchildren.
AT THE MOVIES: “Carol” Redefines the Issue Movie
The “social issue” movie has been a Hollywood staple for as long as Hollywood has existed. It’s nice to see a movie with a conscience, yet most of them fail because they put more emphasis on their politics than their story.
Puppy Love: Biscuit Author Coming to Town
On Saturday, December 5, from 9-10, best-selling author Alyssa Capucilli will be at Wainwright House to host “Tea & Tales,” a special event for children 3 and up and their parents.
ALONG FOR THE RYE’D: Astronauts in Our Midst
It’s funny when your kids start driving and noticing how frequently the adults around them don’t obey the traffic laws.
Be Alert to Rampant Phone Scams
The Rye Police Department has issued an alert regarding numerous and continuing complaints from Rye residents who are being victimized by phone scams to gain personal information or money wire transfers from them.
A Beautiful Lightness of Being
As part of its “Rye Reads” series, the Rye Free Reading Room invited the community to read, explore, and discuss “All the Light We Cannot See” through a myriad of events that culminated November 5 at the Rye High School Performing Arts Center.
Ordinary Men and Women in Extraordinary Times
This year’s Veterans Day ceremony was an especially intimate occasion for two reasons:
SLICE OF RYE: Esther Yu, Who Plays With Her Heart
Among all of the bright and talented young adults at Rye High School — the scholars, athletes, humanitarians, artists, thespians, and more — is a phenomenally talented musician named Esther Yu.
A LITTLE RYE HISTORY: Rev. Charles W. Baird
On a beautiful Sunday in early October, the Rye Historical Society held the latest of its popular annual walking tours around Rye.
Rye City School District Ranked 9th in Westchester on Common Core Tests
It’s part of the back-to-school ritual: shortly after classes resume each fall, parents receive a report on how their kids did on the Common Core English and Math tests taken the previous spring.