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How City Hall’s HVAC Project Changes Your March Errands in Rye
City Hall’s HVAC overhaul will push Rye’s Building & Planning Department and Assessor’s Office fully remote for all of March, starting Thursday, March 5. Residents and contractors are urged to file applications and documents electronically, with paper drop-offs handled via the City Clerk’s Office upstairs while work continues.
What This $250,000 Trip-and-Fall Lawsuit Could Mean for Rye Streets
A high-profile federal prosecutor is suing the City of Rye and Consolidated Edison, claiming she was injured after tripping over a wooden block at a Boston Post Road construction site near Purchase and Cross streets. The lawsuit, now in Westchester Supreme Court, argues the city and utility failed to keep this heavily used pedestrian area safely maintained.
Will Rye’s New ISO Rating Cut Your Fire Insurance Bill?
Homeowners and business owners in the City of Rye could see lower fire insurance costs after the city’s ISO Public Protection Classification improved from Class 4 to Class 3. Public Safety Commissioner Mike Kopy credits better staffing, training, technology, and fire education efforts. Officials believe Rye may reach an even stronger Class 2 rating within two years.
Other News We’re Reading
Rye Nutrition Experts Say USDA’s New Food Pyramid Serves a Plate of Confusion
Rye resident dietitian Malina Malkani is raising questions about the USDA’s new upside-down food pyramid and what it means for families’ everyday eating. Along with a former Rye Brook nutrition expert, she explains confusing visuals, the push for more animal protein and full-fat dairy, and how local parents can still build balanced, realistic meals.
Rye Boys Varsity Squash MVP: Philip Nemeth
Rye High School’s boys varsity squash team has named senior co-captain Philip Nemeth its 2026 MVP, recognizing his leadership on and off the court. Nemeth helped guide the Garnets to Nationals in February and organized captains’ practices and team communications. The squad looks strong for 2027, but will need to replace his experience and leadership.
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Upcoming Events in Rye
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Featured Events
Saturday, March 7
- Zachys Women in Wine Tasting – Featuring Antinori, Drouhin, Le Pupille & More!
- Location: 30 Midland Ave, Port Chester
- Time: 1:00 pm
Monday, March 9
- Events at the Center for Spiritual Development
- Location: 293 Sound Beach Ave, Greenwich
- Time: 9:00 am
Saturday, March 14
- Martha Graham Dance Company
- Location: 735 Anderson Hill Rd, Harrison
- Time: 7:30 pm
Tuesday, March 24
- Online Egg Drive for Neighbor to Neighbor Food Pantry
- Location: 248 E Putnam Ave, Greenwich
- Time: 9:00 am
Tuesday, March 31
- The J House & First Bank Women’s Health Forum
- Location: 1114 E Putnam Ave, Greenwich
- Time: 5:30 pm
Other Local Events
Saturday, March 7
- Little Historians: Story Hour — Rye Historical Society
- Location: Rye Historical Society, 1 Purchase St, Rye
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Time: 10:30 am
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Museum Minis
- Location: Westchester Children’s Museum, 100 Playland Pkwy, Rye
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Time: 11:30 am
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Second Saturday Workshop In-Person
- Location: Rye Free Reading Room / Local History Room
- Time: 2:00 pm
Sunday, March 8
- Sunday StandUp – Port Chester – March 8th
- Location: Run & Hide Brewing Co., 223 1, 2 Westchester Ave, Port Chester
- Time: 5:00 pm
Saturday, March 14
- “Notions of Time”
- Location: 382 Greenwich Ave, Greenwich
- Time: 10:30 am
Sunday, March 15
- Grounding and Self-Regulation Skills for Stress, Anxiety and Worry
- Location: 55 Church St, White Plains
- Time: 11:00 am
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