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Hey there, Rye! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Rye police training helped save a life during an overdose
  • Rye homeowners sue window washers over allegedly ruined high-end windows
  • Rye girls soccer opens fall ranked among nation's top programs

Also on today's calendar: Open House German School of Connecticut and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the bartender say to the jumper cables when they walked in? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Humid with a stray shower, with a high of 74 and low of 68 degrees.
  • Thursday: Humid with a thunderstorm, temps: high: 82, low: 69.
  • Friday: Sunshine and less humid, with a high of 85 and low of 64 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Officer administers Narcan to save overdose victim in Rye (newportdispatch.com) — A City of Rye police officer used Narcan to revive an unresponsive young man after a suspected opioid overdose, underscoring local preparedness for such emergencies. All Rye officers now carry Narcan and are trained to spot overdoses, and residents are reminded that confidential help is available anytime through New York State's HOPEline for anyone struggling with substance use.
   

2. Rye couple demands $265,000 for 'shoddy' window washing (westfaironline.com) — A Rye couple is suing a window washing company and an alleged subcontractor, claiming a roughly $4,000 job left dozens of their high-end windows badly scratched and needing full replacement. The homeowners, who live on Grace Church Street near Long Island Sound, are seeking at least $265,000 in damages in a negligence and breach-of-contract case filed in Westchester Supreme Court.
   

3. Girls Fall 2026 High School Rankings: First Top 25 released after initial round of action (soccerwire.com) — Rye High School's girls soccer team debuts at No. 6 in the first national Top 25 rankings of the 2026 fall season, highlighting a strong start for the Garnets. The list, compiled by United Soccer Coaches, places Rye among powerhouse programs from across the country as early results roll in.
   

4. The Westchester enclaves where price ceilings keep rising (therealdeal.com) — Rye's direct waterfront homes are among the fastest-selling properties in Westchester, with high-end estates in Sound Shore towns like Rye and Mamaroneck disappearing from the market in days. Brokers say limited inventory, strong demand from affluent city buyers, and a taste for renovated historic homes are pushing prices higher, with notable past sales including Mariano Rivera's former Rye residence.
   

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  • Allied Universal Security Services posted a job opening for Security Officer Part Time Credential Enrollment in Rye. Apply here.
  • Tal Healthcare posted a job opening for Psychiatrist- Evaluation & Referral Service (Admitting)- Part-Time in Harrison. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Rye here.

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: Don't you 2 start anything (Thank you Mary L. for sending it in!)
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