Could Oyster Aquaculture Come to Rye?

Oysters on the Blind Brook bank By Howard Husock There was a time when oysters abounded around the waters of Rye and “watermen” harvested them commercially, for inexpensive popular consumption in Manhattan eateries. Today, oysters can still be found, but harvesting in Westchester is prohibited. The State Department of Environmental Conservation deems our waters “uncertified” […]
SLICE OF RYE

Paulina Tepan A Babysitter Who Rises to Every Occasion BY JANICE LLANES FABRY In addition to being the apple of her father’s eye and a college admissions counselor’s dream, Paulina Tepan is in great demand as a babysitter. She keeps her charges engaged by baking with them in their home kitchens. Paulina supplies the necessary […]
Frank Lalla

Frank J. Lalla, a former police officer and firefighter of the City of Rye, died peacefully at his home in Leesburg, Fla., surrounded by his family on September 24, 2022. He was 83. Born in Port Chester, N.Y. on November 8, 1938, he was the son of Frank M. and Beatrice (Sabato) Lalla. After high […]
Cassidy Pagen Named Rye Lions Club Athlete for September

By Mitch Silver This fall, you’ll find Rye High senior Cassidy Pagen on the tennis courts at Disbrow Park, playing first doubles for the Rye Girls’ Tennis team. Once the winter season begins, she’s out on the slopes, a captain of the Rye Ski team. And in spring, she’s a starter on offense for the […]
Births

Lindy and Willie Gould of Rye are pleased to announce the birth of a daughter, Waverly Anita Gould, on September 23, 2022 at Greenwich Hospital. Waverly weighed 7 pounds, 4 ounces and was 20 inches long. She joins her sister, Skyler Egret Burke Gould. She is the fifth generation, on her mother’s side, to live […]