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People on a wooden pier lined with blue railings, some seated in red chairs and others standing, watching the water with cameras and binoculars under a covered walkway.
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Crowds in Rye Turned Out to See Tall Ships That Never Showed. What Went Wrong?

Westchester County's watch guide said Rye was expected to have prime viewing of ships on their way to New York Harbor, but Sail4th 250 says that "may have been a mistake by the publication."
Construction site with a red crane lifting large white vertical tanks into a blue safety enclosure; worker in a high-visibility vest nearby, brick buildings in the background.
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Update: Mamaroneck Wastewater Plant Pumps Another 4 Million Gallons of Partially Treated Sewage Into Long Island Sound

Coveleigh Club in Rye among area beaches closed Tuesday and Wednesday due to bacterial contamination from road runoff following latest round of rainfall.
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Local Author Annabel Monaghan Achieves Global Recognition for Latest Romance Novel

"Dolly All the Time," the fifth book by former Rye resident of 20-plus years, selected as a "Good Morning America" recommended read and "New York Times" best-seller.
Side view of a City of Rye police SUV parked in a lot, showing bold POLICE lettering on the door beside a brick building.
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Update: Rye Expands Police Residency Rules, Allowing Officers to Live in Neighboring Counties

Hearing no objections during Wednesday's public hearing, city council agrees to align Rye's code with many other municipalities in regoin.
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Coveleigh Club Among Area Beaches Closed After Latest Rainfall

If no additional rainfall is detected, beaches will reopen on Tuesday.
Person using a leaf blower to sweep yellow leaves on a wet sidewalk beside a metal trash can in autumn.
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In First Month of Ban, Leaf Blower Summonses Rev Up in Rye

Police issue 78 summonses for gas-powered blowers in May after just two in first four months of 2025. Conversations with other community officials give a glimpse at what Rye can expect from here.
Man with a beard wearing a black t-shirt carries a small dog on a sunny residential street beside a blue SUV and stone wall.
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Oh, Deer! Rye First Responders Rescue Fawn Trapped in Storm Drain

Rye firefighters open up drain, coax animal through exit after two-hour ordeal.
White coastal pavilion with two towers along a sandy beach and a calm bay, overcast sky and green trees in the background.
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Rain Having Greater Impact on Pollution at Rye Beach Clubs

Even in relatively dry years, stormwater runoff has been severe enough to close beaches and fail health standards across the county.
Man in glasses and a dark blazer sits at a table with papers, speaking during a meeting.
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Comprehensive Plan Committee Adds Student Voices, Corrects Appointment Mix-Up

Two Rye High School students join committee along with two Rye residents named Justin E. Driscoll.
Aerial view of a large house with a pool and trees; a site map labeled SITE; and a deck railing elevation drawing below.
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Neighbors Battle Over Proposed Construction on Scenic Long Island Sound Cove

Owners of $15 million 1001 Forest Ave. home continue to propose and rework plans for a gangway leading over wetlands to a pier and dock on shore.

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