Tuesday, March 31, 2015

Port Chester Resident Joins The Lustgarten Foundation and More Than...

Port Chester resident Barbara Nusbaum will join more than 1,000 Westchester and surrounding area residents in support of her battle against pancreatic cancer by participating in The Lustgarten Foundation's sixth annual Westchester Pancreatic Cancer Research Walk. The walk will be held on Sunday, April 19, at Rye Playland Park in Rye, NY.

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The Royal Regency Hotel in Yonkers Hosts 2nd Annual "Easter Eggstravaganza" Fundraiser

... round allowing children to continuously grow and thrive. The Westchester Children's Museum, located at Playland Park in Rye, NY, came to life during Playland's 2014 Summer Amusement Season and will open up again this May to the community. The Royal ...

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Monday, March 30, 2015

Pga Hope --Helping Our Patriots Everywhere-- Military Golf Program Coming to Ny Metropolitan Area

... for individuals with physical/cognitive challenges, hosted a group training session at Westchester Country Club in Rye, NY. While PGA Professionals are recognized as the premier teachers of the game, this simulated training session was designed to ...

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New Rochelle Resident Joins The Lustgarten Foundation and More Than...

New Rochelle resident Joanna Berk will honor her mother by joining more than 1,000 Westchester and surrounding area residents at The Lustgarten Foundation's sixth annual Westchester Pancreatic Cancer Research Walk. The walk will be held on Sunday, April 19, at Rye Playland Park in Rye, NY.

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Rye Woman To Gain Tennis Honor At Mamaroneck Event

RYE, N.Y. A Rye woman will be inducted into the Eastern Tennis Hall of Fame during a special April event in Mamaroneck. Victoria Rogers McEvoy began her tennis career at Manursing Island Club in Rye and continued playing at The Bishop's School in La Jolla, Calif., according to a press release from the U.S. Tennis Association.

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Friday, March 27, 2015

Just Listed: 351 Park Avenue Rye, Ny 10580

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Thursday, March 26, 2015

Kraft Deal Puts More Pressure on Low-Growth Foodmakers

... next, so let's pull out all the stops to increase value as a standalone company,'" Dreyer said in a phone interview from Rye, New York. Gabelli parent Gamco Investors Inc. oversees shares of Kraft, General Mills and several other consumer-goods ...

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Wednesday, March 25, 2015

Rye School Letter on Bomb Arrest

Rye City School District 411 Theodore Fremd Avenue, Suite 100S Rye, New York 10580-3845 Tel: 967-6100 Ext. 6271 Fax: 925-8950 Frank R. Alvarez, Ed.D. Superintendent of Schools alvarezf@ryeschools.org We want you to be aware that the Rye Police Department issued a press release this morninginforming the public that they have made an arrest in the case of the bomb threat that was madeagainst the Rye High School/Middle School campus on March 9, 2015.

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Mario Gabelli Adds to His Navistar Position; Should You follow?

Mario Gabelli is the founder, chairman, and CEO of Gabelli Asset Management Company Investors , a $30 billion global investment firm headquartered in Rye, New York. Forbes magazine's 2006 Forbes 400 rankings listed him as #346 on the list of wealthiest Americans and estimated his net worth at $1.0 billion.

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Monday, March 23, 2015

Billionaire Gabelli Reduced Stake in Biglari Holdings

Mario Gabelli is the founder, chairman and CEO of Gabelli Asset Management Company Investors , a $30 billion dollar global investment firm headquartered in Rye, New York. The investor reported decreasing his stake in Biglari Holdings Inc on March 19, according to GuruFocus Real Time Picks .

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Sunday, March 22, 2015

Rye's Sen. Latimer Notes Scholarship Application Deadline

RYE, N.Y. State Sen. George Latimer, D-Rye, announced that the New York Conference of Italian-American State Legislators is now accepting applications for four $2,500 scholarships to be awarded to four current or future college students from New York state at the group's annual Legislative Conference Day on June 8. "Given the high costs of college, every opportunity must be made by local students and their working families to meet their required expenses with scholarships as well as with student loans, available financial aid and personal contributions," said Latimer.

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Manursing Island Club Hosts Rye YMCA Fundraiser

RYE, N.Y. Enthusiastic Rye YMCA fans rallied together at the Manursing Island Club on Saturday, March 14, to enjoy an evening of playoff basketball games on four big-screen TVs, tasty food, conversation and some competitive Pop-a-Shot, pingpong and foosball play. Handmade chocolate lollipops were donated by Blue Tulip Chocolates in support of the Rye Y's LIVESTRONG at the YMCA program and sold to "lick" cancer.

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Saturday, March 21, 2015

Rye's Wainwright House Hosts Upcoming Community Events

RYE, N.Y. The Wainwright House in Rye offers several upcoming events for the community, including jazz music, an Alzheimer's and dementia workshop and more. The Last Jazz Brunch of Winter will feature the Peter Hand Trio on Sunday, March 22 from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Food and drinks are provided by Corner Stone.

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Friday, March 20, 2015

Wainwright House is Pleased to Offer Specialty Yoga Certifications Spring/Summer 2015

Spring and Summer 2015 bring new exclusive and specialty certification programs at Wainwright House: Child Yoga Teacher Training, Yin Yoga Teacher Training and Prenatal Yoga Teacher Training. PRLog - March 20, 2015 - RYE, N.Y. -- Wainwright House is Pleased to Offer Specialty Yoga Certifications Rye, NY - Spring and Summer 2015 bring new exclusive and specialty certification programs: Child Yoga Teacher Training, Yin Yoga Teacher Training and Prenatal Yoga Teacher Training.

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Thursday, March 19, 2015

$100 Gets You the Letter G

The Rye High PO if offering to plant a letter G on your front lawn starting April 6th in exchange for a donation of $100 or more. You can buy a letter G and / or buy tickets to the Rye High Parents Social here .Prefer to mail in your payment by check? Make all checks Payable to RHS PO and send them to Lora Katsikas 35 Beverly Drive, Rye, NY 10580 RHS Parents' Social Information: Friday, April17th at 7pm.Westchester Burger, Rye Brook275 S. Ridge Street.

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Wednesday, March 18, 2015

Wainwright House is Pleased to Offer Specialty Yoga Certifications Spring/Summer 2015

... "Wainwright House sits on five beautifully landscaped acres overlooking Milton Harbor and the Marshland Conservancy in Rye, NY. It is a stunning location to study anything, but especially yoga," says its Executive Director Peggy Hill. Wainwright ...

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Mario Gabelli Ups Stake in BioScript, But Value of Stock Declines

Mario Gabelli is the founder chairman, and CEO of Gabelli Asset Management Company Investors , a $30 billion global investment firm headquartered in Rye, New York. With the transaction, Gabelli's position increased by 17.81% to 6,668,300 shares.

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Nanny Wars: It's A Chore When The Household Staff Goes Mad

Lesley Kring thought she had the perfect nanny gig: A $75,000 salary, generous health benefits and vacation time, even her own pool house on the family's Rye, N.Y., estate. She had such a close, loving relationship with the four children in her charge that she was often mistaken for their mother.

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Port Chester Ballet Dancers Finish Strong At Youth America Grand Prix

... Feb. 6 to 8 to compete in the Youth American Grand Prix 2015 Competition in Boston. For GBA student Elisabeth Beyer from Rye, N.Y., it meant placing second in the Classical Dance Category of the Junior Division (12-14 year olds). Beyer also placed ...

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Hold On To Irish Spirit At The Rye Library

RYE, N.Y. St. Patrick's Day might be over but the Rye Library is holding on to the Irish spirit just a little longer. The library is hosting an afternoon in the "Emerald Isle" with a talk about St. Patrick, Irish dancing, and "Wearin' o' the Green" stories told by members of he Rye Storytellers' Guild.

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Greenwich Ballet Academy Dancers Finish Strong At Youth America Grand Prix

... Feb. 6 to 8 to compete in the Youth American Grand Prix 2015 Competition in Boston. For GBA student Elisabeth Beyer from Rye, N.Y., it meant placing second in the Classical Dance Category of the Junior Division (12-14 year olds). Beyer also placed ...

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Tuesday, March 17, 2015

Rye's Flood Named Coldwell Banker's Top Salesperson In Westchester

RYE, N.Y. Michele Flood of Coldwell Banker ranked as the company's No. 1 real estate salesperson and associate broker in all of Westchester County.

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Monday, March 16, 2015

The Royal Regency Hotel's 2nd Annual "Easter Eggstravaganza" - March 28th, 2015

... will donate all profits from this event to the Westchester Children's Museum, which will be located at Playland Park in Rye, NY. The Westchester Children's Museum came to life during Playland's 2014 Summer Amusement Season and will open up again ...

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Newspaper References and Advertisements Regarding Development of Pelhamwood

... office for another month. Mr. F. L. Egger, their local representative, will be represented by Mr. Daniel J. Hickey at Rye, N. Y. He will be very glad to supply information and transportation to any of our readers who may be interested in this ...

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Human Resources Director Retiring From Greenwich Schools

... teacher, and ultimately an assistant principal. He left the New York City schools in 1972 to become principal of Rye Country Day School in Rye, N.Y. He returned to the public school system in 1978 as principal of Lewisboro Elementary School, thus ...

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Friday, March 13, 2015

Dorothy Hobby, 85, Of Rye

RYE, N.Y. Dorothy Hobby , died at home with her family by her side Wednesday, March 11. She was 85. Hobby was born on May 15, 1929, in Greenwich, Conn., to Laura Bramming Van Loo and William Van Loo. She married Allie C. Hobby on Dec. 24, 1946.

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Thursday, March 12, 2015

Men's tennis ranked No. 48 in ITA Poll

The Penn State men's tennis team fell to No. 48 in this week's ITA Poll, released Tuesday. Sophomore Aws Laaribi (Rye, N.Y.) and junior Leonard Stakhovsky (Kiev, Ukraine) are ranked 75th in the ITA Doubles Poll.

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Charles L. Massey, 92, Of Rye, Former March Of Dimes President

He started work as an organizer for the March of Dimes in 1948, and served as president of the New York City headquarters from 1980-90. Funeral services will be eld at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Rye Presbyterian Church, 882 Boston Post Road, Rye.

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Students Ready 'Fore' The Links After Rye Spring Break Golf Camp

RYE, N.Y. Rye students will have an opportunity to brush up on their golf skills during spring break thanks to TGA Premier Junior Golf. Children will play games while learning fundamentals, advanced techniques, rules, etiquette and gain an understanding of the game during the two day camp.

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Rye BOE Meetings: Thursday, March 19 + Tuesday, March 24, 2015

The Rye City School District Board of Education will meet on Thursday, March 19, 2015 beginning at 7:00 PM. in the Rye City School District Central Administration Building, 411 Theodore Fremd Avenue, Suite 100S, Rye New York 10580.

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Wednesday, March 11, 2015

Rye Women's Interfaith Committee Host Annual Conference in April

The Rye Women's Interfaith Committee will host their Annual Conference & Reception on Sunday, April 12, 2015 at 3:00pm at Rye Presbyterian Church, organizers announced. This year's topic, which will be discussed by a panel of clergy and educators, is "Honoring Religious Diversity During Life's Journey."

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Coldwell Banker Honors Top Real Estate Sales Members In Rye

Kim Rand of Rye was among Coldwell Banker's top 11 percent of real estate agents nationwide in 2014 and won the International Diamond Society Award. Susan O'Brien of Rye won the International Diamond Society Award from Coldwell Banker and ranked among the top 11 percent nationwide.

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Tuesday, March 10, 2015

Rye High Students Named National Merit Finalists

RYE, N.Y. Fourteen students from Rye High School have earned finalist status in the 2015 National Merit Scholarship Program Competition. The students were chosen by a combination of academic records, school curriculum and grading system, test scores, written recommendations, participation in activities and leadership, and essays.

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Scholarship America Elects Former Rye Recipient To Board

RYE, N.Y. Scholarship America, a leading nonprofit scholarship and educational support organization, has elected Doug Mello to serve as a member of its board of trustees. Mello is the president of DJM Advisory Services Inc., a telecommunications advisory services firm he founded in 1999, and is among one of Scholarship America's first scholarship recipients through its flagship Dollars for Scholars program.

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5 Jewish Educators Cited as Young Pioneers

... of the JCC in Manhattan nursery school; Lindsay Ganci, director of youth engagement at the Community Synagogue in Rye, N.Y.; Benjamin Gross, director of educational technology at the Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway; and Rinat ...

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Five young, innovative Jewish educators awarded in New York

... of the JCC in Manhattan nursery school; Lindsay Ganci, director of youth engagement at the Community Synagogue in Rye, N.Y.; Benjamin Gross, director of educational technology at the Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway; and Rinat ...

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Monday, March 9, 2015

Students In Rye Evacuated Upon Fourth Bomb Threat This Year

RYE, N.Y. - Rye Middle and High School students suffered through some scary moments Monday, as a bomb threat ripped through the community with fear. Rye schools received the threat shortly before 10 a.m. The middle and high school were evacuated due to the threat.

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Rye High, Middle School Students Return To School Following Bomb Threat

Rye students returned to school around mid day Monday after a bomb threat forced the evacuation of both the high and middle schools around 9:30 a.m. Rye police said Rye City School District at 9:32 a.m. received a bomb threat written on a bathroom wall. The threat was found inside the High School in a second floor bathroom.

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Rye High, Middle School Students Safely Evacuated After Bomb Threat

Superintendent Frank Alvarez said County and Rye Police are on the scene and combing the building. Students will be bused back to campus once the "all-clear" has been issued.

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Stories From Main Street: Rye Town Supervisor Fights To Dissolve Town

RYE, N.Y. - Town of Rye Supervisor Joe Carvin would just love to put himself out of a job. "There's too many layers of government in New York state," Carvin said.

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Saturday, March 7, 2015

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Thursday, March 5, 2015

Rye BOE Meeting: Now FRIDAY, March 6, 2015

... INCLEMENT WEATHER, THE MARCH 3, 2015 SPECIAL BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING WAS RESCHEDULED FOR THURSDAY MARCH 5, 2015. The Rye City School District Board of Education will meet on Friday, March 6, 2015 beginning at 8:00 A.M. in the Rye City School ...

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Opinion: PLAYLAND: WHERE is the $100k "Biederman Report"?

... members of the LPPH Commitee, including Catherine Parker (D) who represents District 7 (in which Playland - located in Rye, NY- sits). On February 6, 2015 there was a report in the Rye City Review regarding the "Biederman Report" on Playland ...

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Hershey lawsuits not sweet for specialty stores

... unable to order more and concerned about the effect on their business. Mary Slater , owner of Post Road Market in Rye, N.Y., a deli and Irish goods store, said in the past six weeks she spent $5,000 on a final shipment of chocolate from overseas. ...

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PLAYLAND: WHERE is the $100k "Biederman Report"?

... members of the LPPH Commitee, including Catherine Parker (D) who represents District 7 (in which Playland - located in Rye, NY- sits). On February 6, 2015 there was a report in the Rye City Review regarding the "Biederman Report" on Playland ...

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Wednesday, March 4, 2015

The Buddha Walks Into Rye March 14 At Wainwright Yoga Center

RYE, N.Y. Best-selling Buddhist author and yoga instructor Lodro Rinzler will host "The Buddha Walks Into A Yoga Class" at the Wainwright Yoga Center in Rye Saturday, March 14. The three-hour workshop is an introduction to Buddhism for "anyone who wants to ride the waves of life with mindfulness and compassion," according to a press release.

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Tuesday, March 3, 2015

Rye BOE Meeting: Thursday, March 5, 2015

DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER, THE MARCH 3, 2015 SPECIAL BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING WAS RESCHEDULED FOR THURSDAY MARCH 5, 2015. The Rye City School District Board of Education will meet on Thursday, March 5, 2015 beginning at 7:00 P.M. in the Rye City School District Central Administration Building, 411 Theodore Fremd Avenue, Suite 100S, Rye New York 10580.

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Matt Barry Named Big Ten Athlete of the Week

... next two games to clinch the set and match. The win tied the overall team score up at 3-3, before sophomore Aws Laaribi (Rye, N.Y.) earned a three-set victory to clinch the match point. Barry also paired up with sophomore Christian Lutschaunig ...

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Women's History Month Interview Series: Liz Adams, CrossFit Athlete and Professional Grid Racer

... and speed. Building strength and endurance is key to the success of competing in functional fitness. Liz Adams, from Rye, NY, is a female athlete in a male dominated sports world. That simple fact doesn't stop her from doing what she loves; it ...

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