The Power Of Redemption
Participants at the Church and Justice Service at Rye Presbyterian Church in spring 2017 The Power of Redemption On Sunday, April 28, Rye Presbyterian Church will hold its 25th annual Church and Justice Service. Once again, the regular worship services will be led by people who have been previously incarcerated, typically for 20 years […]
Rye Writes: The Stuff That Fantasies Are Made of
Patrick McGorman RYE WRITES The Stuff That Fantasies Are Made of By Janice Llanes Fabry The publication of his first novel, “Divine Spark: Age of Aeon”, is a dream come true for Patrick McGorman, who wrote most of the book on his laptop at the Rye library. “After graduating, I’d spend […]
Obituaries: Jo Little
Josephine Ann Little, cherished and loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, died peacefully, surrounded by her family, at her home in Rye on March 20, 2019. She was 87. Born on May 30, 1931 in New York City, she was the daughter of Frank and Vera Stern. She was raised on the […]
OLDEN SCHOOL DAYS
OLDEN SCHOOL DAYS Milton fourth graders traveled back in time for their annual celebration of Colonial life. Dressed in 18th-century finery, students enjoyed the opportunity to be candlemakers and tinsmiths, and many learned there is nothing like Dame School. They played old-fashioned games, stenciled, wove textiles, and learned how cooking was done before microwaves. […]
Around The Garden: A Simple Plan
AROUND THE GARDEN A Simple Plan By Chris Cohan “Yo,” as Tony Soprano said, “fuggedaboutit.” If it was only that easy. Well, it just might be. This is the year to narrow your focus and commit to simplification. Thoreau said, “Simplify, simplify.” Tony Soprano and Henry David Thoreau together in the same paragraph. Talk […]
Rye Youth Take on a Serious Challenge
Students from the Rye High School L.E.T.S. Club and RyeACT at the CODA Youth Summit: Youth as Voices of Change at Westchester County Center last month Rye Youth Take on a Serious Challenge Representatives of the RyeACT Youth Action Team and the Rye High School L.E.T.S. (Let’s Erase the Stigma) Club joined nearly 400 of […]