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Hello Rye! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Why a Brooklyn man is headed to Rye City Court
- How a stolen car chase ended near Rye's St. Regis Residences
- What will Rye Country Day's big campus overhaul mean for neighbors?
Also on today's calendar: Move with Confidence: The Nutrition Connection (In Person Class) and 11 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Tropical Rainstorm Isaias, with a high of 62 and low of 56 degrees.
- Monday: A couple of morning showers, temps: high: 73, low: 58.
- Tuesday: A brief afternoon shower, with a high of 72 and low of 61 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
1. Rye Police Announce Arrest for Forged Instrument Possession (talkofthesound.com) — Rye police say they arrested a Brooklyn man who allegedly tried to use fake identification to withdraw money from a bank account in the city. The 56-year-old was charged with third-degree criminal possession of a forged instrument and released on an appearance ticket. He is expected to appear in Rye City Court, and all charges remain allegations at this time.
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2. Rye Police Arrest Trio After Stolen Vehicle Chase (talkofthesound.com) — Rye police, aided by county partners, say they stopped a stolen vehicle entering from Mamaroneck on Boston Post Road, then tracked four fleeing occupants near local landmarks like St. Regis Residences and The Osborn. Three adults from the Bronx and Brooklyn now face charges ranging from criminal possession of stolen property to obstructing governmental administration, while a juvenile passenger was released to family.
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3. Rye Country Day to Present Proposed Athletic and Academic Buildings to Planning Commission on Tuesday (ryerecord.com) — Rye Country Day School is heading back to the city planning commission Tuesday with an ambitious proposal for new athletic and academic facilities, including a relocated hockey rink, turf field, field house, and tunnel under Boston Post Road. The multi-phase plan, tied to the former Thruway site purchase, could reshape traffic, campus safety, and shared field access for the wider Rye community.
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4. Queens Woman Charged After Rye Traffic Stop (indonewyork.com) — State police say a Queens woman was arrested in Rye after a Thruway traffic stop where troopers reported finding about 21.5 grams of suspected cocaine packaged in multiple baggies. She faces two felony drug charges plus traffic citations and was arraigned in Rye City Court before being released. A return court date is scheduled for October 20, and all charges remain allegations.
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5. Brown Scores Twice as Rye Shuts Out Pleasantville 2-0 (myrye.com) — Rye High's girls soccer team stretched its unbeaten streak to 37 games with a 2–0 home win over Pleasantville, powered by two goals from Harkin Brown and a lockdown defense. With Nugent Stadium packed and Rye Youth Soccer players on the field at halftime, the Garnets now turn their focus to Tuesday's home matchup against Ursuline at either Nursery Field or Nugent Stadium.
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📸 Around Rye
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Rye
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★ Featured events ★
- Move with Confidence: The Nutrition Connection (In Person Class) →
Hospital for Special Surgery Main Hospital, 535 E 70th St, New York
10:00 am - Zachys Whisky World Tour: A Global Tasting →
Zachys Wine & Liquor, 30 Midland Ave, Port Chester
5:00 pm - "ALL IN" Regional Young Adult Conference →
1338 King St, Greenwich
7:00 pm - Treasure Island Reimagined: Jane Hawkins and the Pirate's Gold →
The Performing Arts Center, Purchase College, 735 Anderson Hill Rd, Harrison
3:00 pm - Westchester Philharmonic Presents "The Sum of All Things" →
The Performing Arts Center, Purchase College, 735 Anderson Hill Rd, Harrison
3:00 pm - Author Talk & Book Signing with Dr. Betsy Holmberg, Psychologist and Writer for Psychology Today →
Christ Church Greenwich, 254 E Putnam Ave, Greenwich
7:00 pm - Rye's Westchester Comedy Club Launches Residencies in Eastchester, Pelham →
Rye Grill & Bar, 1 Station Plaza, Rye
7:00 pm - Campaigning Class For Next Wave of Women in Politics →
Westport, Conn. venue available upon registration,
10:00 am - Ballet Hispánico New York: CARMEN.maquia →
The Performing Arts Center, Purchase College, 735 Anderson Hill Rd, Harrison
8:30 pm - A Conversation About Midlife: Anna Quindlen with President Cristle Collins Judd →
Sarah Lawrence College, 1 Mead Way, Bronxville
7:00 pm
Monday October 12
Wednesday October 14
Friday October 16
Saturday October 17
Sunday October 18
Thursday October 22
Saturday October 24
Friday October 30
Thursday November 19
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Other local events
- Cocktails for a Cause - Amy's Kisses Foundation →
Rye Grill & Bar, 1 Station Plaza, Rye
7:00 pm - SEEKERS. "The Healing Power of Sports" →
Larchmont Avenue Church (Presbyterian), 60 Forest Park Ave, Larchmont
11:30 am - NYT Bestselling Author Talk with Rick Atkinson, "The Fate of the Day: America at 250" →
Christ Church Greenwich, 254 E Putnam Ave, Greenwich
6:30 pm - Join Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) for a free webinar! →
10:30 am
Saturday October 17
Sunday October 18
Monday October 26
Tuesday October 27
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💬 Chatter
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- Acme Markets posted a job opening for Deli Clerk in Port Chester. Apply here.
- Sephora posted a job opening for Licensed Beauty Advisor - Part Time in White Plains. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Rye here.
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath?" — A dirty double crosser ! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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