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Good morning Rye! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- See how a Rye photographer turns dawn into daily art.
- Why a false bomb report shut down trains at Rye station.
- Can Rye girls soccer turn this winning start into another title run?
Also on today's calendar: Analogue Sites by Jorge Otero-Pailos and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Why are elevator jokes so good ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Not as warm with a shower, with a high of 72 and low of 59 degrees.
- Monday: Mostly sunny and beautiful, temps: high: 79, low: 61.
- Tuesday: Sun mixing with clouds, with a high of 81 and low of 67 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
1. Art of Rye Features Stacey Massey's Solitary Bird Photo (myrye.com) — Rye residents are invited to discover local photographer Stacey Massey's "Solitary Bird" image and her dawn walks capturing the Long Island Sound and skies around town. The Art of Rye feature also encourages you to suggest other artists whose work highlights people or places in Rye, strengthening the community's own creative spotlight.
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2. Rye Metro-North: Bronx Woman Indicted for Falsely Reporting Bomb Threat, ROR'd (talkofthesound.com) — Commuters who use the Rye Metro-North station are learning more about last year's bomb-scare evacuation, as a Bronx woman has now been indicted for allegedly making the false report. Prosecutors say her 911 texts halted a New Haven-bound train at Rye, forcing a full evacuation and police sweep before passengers were transferred to another train.
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3. Girls Soccer Begins Season With 2-0 Win Over St. Mary's (ryerecord.com) — Rye High's girls soccer team opened its 2026 season with a 2–0 win over St. Mary's, highlighted by goals from Harkin Brown and Hannah Jachman. The defending state champions continue Hall of Fame tournament play Saturday at 1:45 p.m. in Niskayuna, as they aim to repeat last year's dominant start under longtime coach Rich Savage.
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4. Making the Most of Outdoor Spaces (ryerecord.com) — A Rye garden designer shares practical, under-$150 ideas to quickly refresh porches and yards, from durable outdoor rugs to statement planters and smarter hoses. Local homeowners also describe how small, budget-friendly changes and even a DIY "learning garden" transformed how their families use outdoor space, offering inspiration you can easily adapt at home.
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5. Here are the 10 wealthiest suburbs in America (myrtlebeachonline.com) — Rye ranks third among the wealthiest suburbs in America, with an average household income of about $428,800 and typical home values around $2.4 million. The national list, based on federal survey data, compares Rye with other affluent communities like Scarsdale, West University Place, and Los Altos, underscoring just how economically elite this small Westchester waterfront city has become.
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📸 Around Rye
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Rye
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★ Featured events ★
- Analogue Sites by Jorge Otero-Pailos →
Jay Estate, 210 Boston Post Rd, Rye
5:30 am - Humanistic Rosh Hashanah Service →
Community Unitarian Universalist Congregation at White Plains, 468 Rosedale Ave, White Plains
6:00 pm - Meet beloved international best-selling author Alexander McCall Smith with his newest book →
254 E Putnam Ave, Greenwich
6:00 pm - Jay Medal Soirée →
Jay Estate, 210 Boston Post Rd, Rye
5:30 pm
Thursday September 10
Saturday September 12
Friday September 18
Saturday September 19
Want to see your event featured? Click here!
Other local events
- Opening Reception: Does This Taste Funny? Humor in Contemporary Art →
Sarah Lawrence College, 1 Mead Way, Bronxville
5:00 pm - 15th Annual Health Wellness & Lifestyle Expo 2026 with special thanks to Stamford Health →
, Stamford
10:00 am - Super September Estate Auction →
Clarke Auction Gallery Inc, 2372 Boston Post Rd, Larchmont
10:00 am - Art For Purchase →
Purchase Street, Purchase St, Rye
5:30 pm - "Celebrating Our Mentors," Women's Mentoring Network Annual Fundraiser →
Indian Harbor Yacht Club, 710 Steamboat Rd, Greenwich
5:30 pm - Hospice of Westchester to Host Annual 'In Celebration' Cocktail Reception →
Westchester Country Club, 99 Biltmore Ave, Rye
5:30 pm - Humanistic Yom Kippur Service →
Community Unitarian Universalist Congregation at White Plains, 468 Rosedale Ave, White Plains
5:30 pm - Protecting Your Health: Medications & Fall Risk: Free HSS Program! →
10:30 am
Tuesday September 8
Saturday September 12
Sunday September 13
Thursday September 17
Monday September 21
Tuesday September 22
📣 Rye Shout Outs!
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💬 Chatter
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- The Osborn posted a job opening for Laundry Worker- Per Diem in Rye. Apply here.
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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: Because they work on so many levels ! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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