Patch AM: Hear Rye’s Youth Orchestras Live

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In today’s newsletter:

How to hear Hoff-Barthelson’s youth orchestras live in Rye.

Rye community remembers climber Brian McGillicuddy’s remarkable life and legacy.

What airport terminal changes could mean for Rye-area travelers soon.

Also on today’s calendar:

American Gems

and 9 more events.

Today’s riddle:

What is a snake’s favorite subject? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

Saturday:

Morning mist; mostly cloudy, with a high of 45 and low of 44 degrees.

Sunday:

Warmer; a morning shower, temps: high: 66, low: 45.

Monday:

Mostly sunny, nice and warm, with a high of 66 and low of 48 degrees.

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News we’re reading

• Hoff-Barthelson Youth Orchestras Present ¡OLÉ! A SALUTE TO SPAIN

A youth orchestra concert is coming to Rye Country Day School on March 21, bringing Hoff-Barthelson’s young musicians to town for a Spanish-themed program. Residents can hear works by de Falla, Sarasate, Bizet and others, plus concerto performances by two student competition winners, with $15 general admission tickets available via Eventbrite.

• Local Climbing Legend Brian McGillicuddy Presumed Dead in Scottish Avalanche

Rye is mourning Brian Munro McGillicuddy, a renowned climber who grew up here and is presumed to have died in an avalanche while ice climbing in Scotland. A Mass in Celebration of Life will be held at the Church of the Resurrection in Rye on Saturday, March 14, 2026, as family, friends, and the climbing community honor his adventurous spirit and generosity.

• Westchester County announces company leading airport terminal upgrades

Westchester County has tapped infrastructure firm HNTB to lead long-awaited modernization of the Westchester County Airport terminal, aiming to ease crowding and improve seating, restrooms and food options. Rye residents are represented in the planning by Legislator Nancy Barr, whose district includes Rye and who notes the outdated, pre‑9/11 layout will finally be rethought without expanding flights or airport capacity.

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Upcoming Events in Rye

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Saturday March 7

American Gems

61 Atlantic St, Stamford

7:30 pm

Monday March 9

Events at the Center for Spiritual Development

293 Sound Beach Ave, Greenwich

9:00 am

Saturday March 14

Martha Graham Dance Company

735 Anderson Hill Rd, Harrison

7:30 pm

Tuesday March 31

The J House & First Bank Women’s Health Forum

1114 E Putnam Ave, Greenwich

5:30 pm

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Other local events

Saturday March 7

Zachys Women in Wine Tasting – Featuring Antinori, Drouhin, Le Pupille & More!

30 Midland Ave, Port Chester

1:00 pm

Sunday March 8

Sunday StandUp – Port Chester – March 8th

Run & Hide Brewing Co., 223 1, 2 Westchester Ave, Port Chester

5:00 pm

Monday March 9

Garbage and recycling – paper and cardboard

Monday/ Thursday Garbage and Monday Recycling- Rye Sanitation Rye, NY 10580

Rye Free Reading Room – Cooking with Kids!

Rye Free Reading Room, 1061 Boston Post Rd, Rye

4:00 pm

Tuesday March 10

Garbage and recycling – paper and cardboard

Tuesday/Friday Garbage and Tuesday Recycling- Rye Sanitation Rye, NY 10580

Saturday March 14

“Notions of Time”

382 Greenwich Ave, Greenwich

10:30 am

Sunday March 15

Grounding and Self-Regulation Skills for Stress, Anxiety and Worry

55 Church St, White Plains

11:00 am

Tuesday March 24

Online Egg Drive for Neighbor to Neighbor Food Pantry

248 E Putnam Ave, Greenwich

9:00 am

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