On the Campaign Trail Council Candidates on Good Economies, and Bad
BY ROBIN JOVANOVICH AND TOM MCDERMOTT One of the most challenging assignments for every City Council is finding the funds to ensure public safety and maintain and update City infrastructure. Residents pay substantial taxes to live in Rye, but only 17 percent of the total goes to the City; 22 percent goes to the County […]
Buyers Are in a Holding Pattern with Inventory at Record Low
Kim Arenas’ listing on Old Post Road closed last week. The sale price was $3,000,000. By Robin Jovanovich If you ask a local realtor how business is going, with mortgage rates edging up close to 7 percent and inventory down to its lowest level since 1987, you’re likely to hear buyers are circling and potential […]
Rye High Girls’ Tennis: Garnets Split Hard-Fought Match with Pelham, 3-3-1
By Mitch Silver Rye brought a 4-3 record into their September 28 match against visiting Pelham. Though the Garnets dropped all three singles to the Pelicans, they dominated doubles to come away with the tie. Sophomore Charlotte Lorraine and senior Cassidy Pagen dropped the opening set of their First Doubles match, 6-4. Cassidy said, “Going […]
Church Organ Makes its Heavenly Debut
The new Casavant Frères organ at Rye Presbyterian Church One doesn’t often attend a dedication concert for a new pipe organ, but on September 18 we were invited to attend a very special one in Crawford Chapel at Rye Presbyterian Church. It was a wonderful event – great music, great artist, great organ, and great […]