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Living History: This great oak at Rye Rec is more than 300 years old.
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RR250 Preservation Tree Initiative

The goal is to identify many trees that qualify for listing in the Rye Preservation Tree Registry, maintained by the Rye Sustainability Committee.
beach
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Closed Again: County Closes Coveleigh Club Beach Monday

This marks the second time already in September and the ninth time this summer that the department has closed Coveleigh’s beach.
Blind Brook on Elm Place. Photo Camille Botello
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Westchester County Under Flood Watch Through Friday

The forecast calls for scattered rain, thunderstorms and high winds on Thursday and Friday.
Black bear
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‘Not Ok’: Black Bear Fatally Shot in West Harrison by Police as Public Rages Over Killing

The bear ventured into front yards on Columbus Avenue, Harrison police said in justifying their “difficult decision" to “humanely euthanize” it. 

Nature Center Gets Help on ‘Clean-Up’ Day

The day’s activities contributed to Froah’s Monarch project, which she started last year to plant native plants that are needed by endangered monarch butterflies.
Trees
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Rye Celebrates Arbor Day with Tree Planting. The City Has Now Planted Over 200 Trees This Year.

The red oak is one of more than 200 trees that the city has already planted this year, reflecting the city's commitment to green infrastructure, according to city officials.
Clean Energy: Justin E. Driscoll inspects the power authority’s rooftop solar project at the University of Albany.
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Rye Resident Justin Driscoll Helps Power New York

Driscoll, who has lived in town for seven years, was appointed to lead the largest state public power utility in the country by Gov. Kathy Hochul.
Be Prepared: New York Army National Guard Captain Kyle Kilner advised residents on how to prepare for natural and man-made disasters. Photo by David Hessekiel
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‘You Can’t Expect Government to Take Care of Everything’: Preparing For Rye’s Next Disaster

Workshop leaders urged attendees to prepare for disaster.
The Rye Nature Center
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Nature Center Seeks Permits for Blind Brook Restoration Project

The restoration project seeks to reshape the brook’s U-shape, stabilize its banks, remove invasive plants, and enhance wetlands.
Metro-North unveils new, eco-friendly train cars at Croton-on-Hudson on Nov. 1, 2024.
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New, Eco-Friendly Train Cars to Be Added to Metro-North Fleet — Just Not in Rye

The new 4,200-horsepower locomotives are expected to travel farther via electric power than the existing cars.