New York Blood Center On Former Avon Site: Meetings This Week

RYE, NY — John Adams famously said, "Liberty cannot be preserved without a general knowledge among the people, who have a right … and a desire to know."

There are plenty of chances to help tend to our democracy close to the roots. Several public meetings are scheduled for this week in Rye.

City of Rye

• Human Rights Commission - June 12, 7:30 p.m., City Hall, 1051 Boston Post Rd.
• Planning Commission - June 13, 7 p.m., City Hall, 1051 Boston Post Rd., Agenda
• City Council Meeting - June 14, 6:30 p.m., City Hall, 1051 Boston Post Rd.

Town of Rye

• Town Council Meeting - June 15, 6 p.m., Crawford Mansion Community Center, 122 North Ridge St., Rye Brook

Village of Rye Brook

• Traffic Commission Meeting - June 12, 7 p.m.
• Board of Trustees Meeting - June 13, 7:30 p.m., Agenda, Agenda Packet