Area Schools Try New Approaches to Controversial Smartphone Use

Rye Country Day School adjusted its policy this fall to strictly prohibit mobile phone use during school hours except for academic purposes.
Photos | Rye Brrrraves the Cold During Westchester Polar Plunge

Special Olympics New York has raised more than $226,000 from the plunge.
From A Grandfather’s Desk Stories of World War II

One of Margot Clark-Junkins’s earliest memories was being drawn to her grandfather’s desk in Rye. As a budding artist, she was entranced by his art supplies. Her grandfather, Sidney Olson, was a writer who published dispatches of World War II in Time and Life Magazines. He went on to write briefly for Hollywood and then […]
Indigo Girls, the Jewish Legacy of Broadway and More

The Culture Clock is a listing of cultural events and activities occurring around Westchester County, and beyond.
RHS Varsity A Tennis Ends Season with Strong Matches in Area Tournaments

Rye High School’s girls tennis team wrapped up their 2024 season with short but exciting runs.
Rye Lions Hand Jancski Community Service Award

She is to receive the award at the Lions’ 2024 Community Award Donner Nov. 14 at Whitby Castle.
Community Calendar: November

A compilation of public meetings and events throughout November.
Amelia Earhart’s Time in Rye, Part II

At Earhart’s New York homecoming celebration on June 20, 1932, thousands waited to see her.