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🌱 Patch AM: See how a Rye photographer reimagines the familiar Playland Baths

And check out Zachys x Felice: An Exciting Tuscan Dinner & Wine Tasting! on the Rye Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:

  • See how a Rye photographer reimagines the familiar Playland Baths
  • Why hundreds of building workers gathered in Rye to avoid a strike
  • How a longtime Rye resident helped reinvent modern television

Also on today's calendar: Zachys x Felice: An Exciting Tuscan Dinner & Wine Tasting! and 12 more events.

And lastly, we have a post from a neighbor, Anne M.!

Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Variable cloudiness, with a high of 70 and low of 57 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, temps: high: 74, low: 63.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 78 and low of 65 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Markus Peters Captures Light and Shade at Playland Baths (myrye.com) — A new MyRye.com feature spotlights photographer Markus Peters' evocative image of the Playland Baths, capturing a cool refuge from the beach sun in Rye. Peters, a longtime resident whose children graduated from Rye High School, anchors a recurring series celebrating artwork depicting people and places around town, and readers are invited to suggest future artists.
   

• Tentative agreement reached, averting Hudson Valley residential building workers strike (news12.com) — A looming strike by Hudson Valley residential building workers was averted after negotiators reached a tentative agreement during talks that drew workers to Rye on Monday evening. The proposed four-year contract, covering about 1,300 workers, includes record wage increases, pension gains, and preserved health benefits, but still needs union member ratification to take effect through 2030.
   

• How Daniel B. Burke Shaped the Modern Television Era (myrye.com) — Media executive Daniel B. Burke, a longtime Rye resident and former Capital Cities/ABC CEO, is remembered for both reshaping television and calling Rye home. This profile traces his rise in broadcasting, his family's ongoing media influence, and his civic and philanthropic work, while emphasizing that his final years and memorial gatherings were rooted in the Rye community.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Port Chester

  • Mountainside Veteran John Trupchak Reflects on Service, Faith and Love (tapinto.net)
  • Brandi Carlile to Launch BURN THE SETLIST Tour Fall 2026 (broadwayworld.com)
  • Gov't Mule Adds Two Capitol Theatre Shows Ahead of Boston New Year's Eve Concert (ticketnews.com)

Mamaroneck

Scarsdale

  • Best School Districts In The Hudson Valley Ranked In New 2027 Study (patch.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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