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And on the Rye Patch calendar - "Never Alone: how spiritual ideas work in us"

Tuesday April 14th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

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In today's newsletter:

  • How would this three-story project reshape Purchase and Purdy for residents?
  • How did Bruce Springsteen’s famed manager end up living in Rye?
  • See how a Gilded Age Rye estate was transformed for today

Also on today's calendar: "Never Alone: how spiritual ideas work in us" and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: why did the golfer take an extra pair of pants to the golf course ? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 81 and low of 64 degrees.
  • Wednesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 87, low: 62. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: Very warm, with a high of 82 and low of 60 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Three-Story, Mixed-Use Development Proposed at Corner of Purchase Street and Purdy Avenue (ryerecord.com) — A major redevelopment at Purchase Street and Purdy Avenue goes before the Rye Planning Commission tonight, proposing a three-story mixed-use building in the heart of the central business district. The plan would replace several existing storefronts with three ground-floor retail spaces and five two-bedroom apartments, following earlier feedback on design details and rooftop and refuse areas.    

2. RyeGPT People of Note: Bruce Springsteen Manager and Producer Jonathan (Jon) Landau (myrye.com) — Rye readers are reminded that Bruce Springsteen’s longtime manager and producer Jon Landau once lived on Forest Avenue and spent much of the 1990s as part of the local community. This profile, generated via ChatGPT, traces his path from rock critic to Springsteen’s key creative partner and highlights his significant art collecting, while inviting residents to share memories or additional insights about his Rye years.    

3. Landscape Architect Janice Parker Reimagines a Storied Rye Estate (cottagesgardens.com) — A historic waterfront estate in Rye has been thoughtfully reimagined, blending its 1851 Alexander Jackson Davis architecture with updated gardens, pool, and outdoor living spaces overlooking Long Island Sound. Landscape architect Janice Parker and Hutker Architects preserved key original materials while adding modern amenities, creating a cohesive two-property retreat that still feels rooted in Rye’s Gilded Age character.    

4. Rye Softball Stays Hot Offensively but Falls to Albertus Magnus (myrye.com) — Rye High’s softball team slugged 11 runs in Monday’s home opener but still dropped a 14–11 thriller to Albertus Magnus, despite big days from leadoff hitter Penelope Gilmore and the top of the order. The Garnets, now 1–3, head to Eastchester on Wednesday afternoon looking to turn their hot bats into a win on the road.    

5. 27 Most Beautiful US Cities: List & Reviews (buzzfeed.com) — Rye earns a shout‑out in a national roundup of “unreal” U.S. cities, with one commenter calling their years here “picture‑perfect” and movie‑like. The piece collects travelers’ favorite beautiful cities, from San Francisco and Sedona to Kauai, while inviting readers to share their own picks.    


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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: In case he gets a hole in one !!! (Thank you Ruby S. for sending it in!)Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!


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