GREEN SPACE: Forest Fires, Feeling the Heat
GREEN SPACE Forest Fires, Feeling the Heat By Melissa Grieco, Rye Garden Club Conservation Commission With frigid artic temperatures swirling through Rye and environs as of late, the deadly wildfires that roared through the state of California in 2018 may now seem like a distant memory. Mainstream media has since focused its lens away from […]
You’ve Got a… Grandfriend
You’ve Got a… Grandfriend Each month two energetic and caring groups of middle and high school students who live or attend school in Rye visit residents of The Osborn Retirement Community, as part of the Rye Youth Council Grandfriends’ programs. What’s readily apparent during each of these visits is that everyone who participates — kids, […]
Kids Need Shops, Too Minute by minute, shop by shop, kids’ stores in Rye are vanishing into thin air. My mom loves Starbucks and I love to go with her and take my savings so I can walk along Purchase Street and buy epic games and cute stuffed animals, but I can’t anymore because […]
Trash Talk
LETTERS Trash Talk Some of you may have seen a solitary figure, often wearing an orange down vest, along some of Rye’s well-known streets, mostly in the Locust Avenue-North Street vicinity. Perhaps a couple of you wonder what he is doing, with his bag of trash, stooping and picking up whatever others have […]