Saturday: Turning sunny; not as warm, with a high of 72 and low of 55 degrees.
Sunday: Cooler; a little p.m. rain, temps: high: 65, low: 58.
Monday: Breezy at times with sunshine, with a high of 69 and low of 48 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Turkey Vultures Thrive in Rye's Important Bird Areas (myrye.com) — Rye's Marshlands Conservancy and Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary are highlighted as major birding hotspots where turkey vultures and many rare species thrive year-round. The piece explains why these Rye habitats matter for migration, what seasons are best for birdwatching, and spotlights a local photographer often shooting at Rye Town Park, Playland, and the Jay Estate.
• Local Band Releases 'Purple,' A Song Inspired by Hamish Fenton (ryerecord.com) — Rye's own indie-rock band Summer Project has released "Purple," a new song honoring 14-year-old Rye resident Hamish Fenton, who died of a rare cancer in June. Written and performed by Rye High School alumni, the track channels the community's grief into a tribute, with all proceeds supporting Hamish's Difference Foundation to aid research and families facing NUT Carcinoma.
• Rye Boys Soccer Blanks Edgemont to Start Season 10-0 (ryerecord.com) — Rye High's boys soccer team just crushed Edgemont 6–0 to stay undefeated at 10–0, keeping their spot as Section 1's top Class A squad and No. 2 statewide. With a road rematch at Byram Hills next, the Garnets' dominant scoring and strong defense are turning this into a season local fans will want to follow closely.
Ok Rye! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!) Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!