School Board Vote
On May 17, Rye City residents will vote on the School District’s proposed $85 million 2016-2017 budget and $1.8 million bond to fund a new Osborn School boiler. Voters will also fill two open positions on the Board of Education – for which there are two candidates. Current Board President Katy Glassberg is seeking a third term, while Jennifer Boyle seeks her first.
An Historic Moment for Playland
When Playland opens for its 88th season this weekend, the weather may not be as welcoming as the news was from the Westchester County Board of Legislators earlier in the week. On May 2, the Board voted 13-4 to approve a long-sought public-private partnership for the County-owned amusement park.
The House Tour, the Sneak Preview
The Rye High School House Tour doesn’t happen every spring, but when we discover this is the year, excitement spreads through the community.
Views from Long Island Sound Part 1: From Steamboats to Bridges and Tunnels
In January Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced plans to spend $5 million on what he called a “really thorough feasibility study” to analyze whether a tunnel across Long Island Sound would be financially and practically feasible.