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February 27, 2026
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Sarah Lawrence College Introduces New Community Learning Programs: Sarah Lawrence College in Bronxville has introduced two new initiatives aimed at enhancing lifelong learning opportunities for local residents. These programs are intended to offer educational resources and engagement for community members beyond traditional degree offerings. The initiatives support the college’s ongoing commitment to public enrichment and strengthen its ties within the surrounding area. Details on specific offerings and participation guidelines are available through the college. (Source: Westchester Magazine on Feb 27)
February 20, 2026
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Oscar-Nominated Short Films to Screen at The Picture House in Bronxville and Pelham: The Picture House Regional Film Center will host the 98th Oscar-Nominated Shorts program, offering screenings in Bronxville starting February 19 and in Pelham beginning February 20. The series will run through March 15, concluding on Oscar Sunday. Audiences can view all five nominees in the Animated, Documentary, and Live Action short film categories. The event provides a chance to watch these recognized works in a theater setting before the Academy Awards. (Source: Pelham Examiner on Feb 20)
February 7, 2026
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Rye Boys Basketball Secures Comeback Victory Over Bronxville for Third Weekly Win: The Rye High School boys basketball team overcame an early deficit to defeat Bronxville 55-50, marking their third win in a demanding week. Senior Henry Shoemaker contributed 23 points while Carson Miller added 14, and Cal Wing provided crucial support off the bench. The Garnets' resilience was evident after falling behind in the first quarter, with leadership playing a key role in the team's success. This win brings Rye's season record to 12-4 as they continue to compete vigorously. (Source: Rye Record on Feb 7)
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Profile: Marion Anderson, Lifelong Rye Resident and City Councilmember: Marion Anderson, a lifelong resident of Rye, is currently serving on the Rye City Council. She also works as executive director of Heartsong, Inc., a nonprofit dedicated to creative arts therapies for people with disabilities. Anderson's connection to Rye dates back to her parents moving to the community following World War II, where they built a family home. Her commitment spans personal, civic, and nonprofit engagement in the area. (Source: MyRye.com on Feb 7)
February 5, 2026
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Rye Boys Basketball Team Secures Defensive Victory Over Harrison: The Rye boys basketball team maintained its strong defensive reputation with a 45-28 win against Harrison on Wednesday, limiting their rival to just seven points per quarter. Leading 28-13 by halftime, Rye extended their lead through consistent pressure, keeping Harrison nearly scoreless in the final minutes. This victory completed a season sweep over the Huskies and strengthened Rye's outlook for the upcoming Class AA section playoffs. The team now holds an 11-4 record for the season. (Source: Rye Record on Feb 5)
February 3, 2026
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Rye Boys Basketball Team Opens Busy February With Win Over Nyack: The Rye High School boys basketball team began a packed February schedule with a 52-42 home win against Nyack. Rye controlled the game through strong defense and outscored Nyack throughout, with senior Henry Shoemaker leading the Garnets in points. This match kicked off a challenging stretch, with seven games over 13 days ahead of the postseason. Rye is set to host Harrison next before facing Bronxville and Roosevelt in upcoming contests. (Source: Rye Record on Feb 3)
January 31, 2026
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Rye–Blind Brook Boys Swim and Dive Team Finishes Fourth in Conference 3 Meet: The Rye–Blind Brook boys swimming and diving team secured fourth place out of eight teams at the 2026 Conference 3 Championship, held from January 29 to 31. The team, known as the Garnet Trojans, performed strongly, narrowly surpassing Bronxville–New Rochelle to finish in the top half of their conference standings. Multiple athletes achieved personal bests, with the squad fielding five relay teams and strong contributions across nine individual events. The season concluded with a solid showing at the championship meet. (Source: MyRye.com on Jan 31)
January 25, 2026
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Rye Boys Squash Defeats Bronxville, Remains Tied for First in Fairwest League: The Rye Boys Squash team secured a 6-1 win over Bronxville on January 24, 2026, bouncing back after a previous loss to Hackley earlier in the week. This victory keeps Rye undefeated in Fairwest League play and tied with Greenwich for the top spot. The outcome ensures that both teams will finish in the league's top two positions, setting up a pivotal match on February 3. Rye's final regular season games include matchups against Rye Country Day and Greensfarm. (Source: MyRye.com on Jan 25)
January 24, 2026
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Rye–Blind Brook Boys Swim and Dive Edges Rival on Senior Night: The Rye–Blind Brook Boys Swim and Dive team secured a narrow 91-88 victory against New Rochelle–Bronxville on January 23, 2026, at Hommocks pool. The meet, coinciding with senior night, provided a tense and competitive atmosphere as four graduating athletes were recognized. Key performances, including multiple individual wins and successful relay placements, helped the team finish the regular season on a high note. The win reflected a collective team effort to close out the season. (Source: MyRye.com on Jan 24)
January 23, 2026
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Rye Boys Squash Team Suffers First Loss of the Season Against Hackley: The Rye High School boys squash team ended their six-match winning streak with a 5-2 loss to Hackley on January 22, 2026. The team played without top athlete Charlie Rodilosso, who was sidelined by an injury, leading all players to move up in the lineup. Michael Talbott and Owen Karl earned individual victories, but their efforts were not enough to secure a team win. Rye remains unbeaten in Fairwest League play and will next face Bronxville on January 24. (Source: MyRye.com on Jan 23)
January 16, 2026
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Sofia Leon de Aviles, 89, of Bronxville Remembered for Her Determination: Sofia Leon de Aviles, who resided in Bronxville, died on January 13, 2026, at the age of 89. Originally from Boyacá, Colombia, she emigrated to New York City in her late twenties and, together with her husband, established a home in Queens. Aviles is survived by her husband and their son, Victor H. Aviles. Her life reflected resilience and deep faith as she faced health challenges and maintained strong ties with both her birthplace and her community in New York. (Source: Pelham Examiner on Jan 16)
January 8, 2026
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Edith Wise Burpee, Longtime Rye Resident and Community Contributor, Dies at 99: Edith Wise Burpee, a devoted Rye community member, passed away at age 99 on December 15, 2025, in Cape Vincent, New York. Burpee was born in 1926 and settled in Rye in the late 1950s, where she raised a family and contributed to local institutions such as Greenwich Hospital. Despite losing her sight in 1967, she adapted and continued her involvement in community and family life. Burpee’s legacy highlights resilience and lasting engagement with her neighbors. (Source: Rye Record on Jan 8)
November 20, 2025
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Three Pelham Memorial High School Seniors Named Rotary Scholars for November: The Rotary Club of the Pelhams honored Pelham Memorial High School seniors Samantha Bonanno, Kiran Schwaderer, and Julia Powers as Marilyn Stiefer Scholars of the Month during a luncheon on November 5. These students were recognized for their academic achievements, extracurricular involvement, and leadership within their school and community. Their accomplishments span research, music, theater, and participation in various honor societies. The awards celebrate their notable contributions to school and local activities. (Source: Pelham Examiner on Nov 20)
November 17, 2025
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Remembering Daniel P. Coughlin, WWII Veteran from Rye: Daniel P. Coughlin, a Rye native, served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II with Company "A" of the First Battalion, Fifth Marines, First Marine Division. Born in Port Chester in 1923, he moved to Rye and graduated from Rye High School before enlisting in January 1942. His service included participation in major Pacific battles such as Guadalcanal, New Britain, Cape Gloucester, and Peleliu. Coughlin remained a resident of Rye until his death in 1991. (Source: MyRye.com on Nov 2)
October 30, 2025
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Local Resident Questions Rhetoric of Pelham Manor Election Challengers: A long-term Pelham Manor resident has raised concerns about the rhetoric being used by Democratic challengers in the upcoming local election. The letter suggests that claims about public safety and municipal mismanagement may not accurately reflect the current state of the village. The resident urges candidates to focus on concrete policy proposals rather than broad criticisms. The viewpoint reflects ongoing tensions in local political discourse ahead of the vote. (Source: Pelham Examiner on Oct 30)
October 29, 2025
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Line Dancing Sessions Gain Popularity in Rye Community Spaces: Rye has seen a rise in line dancing activities, with weekly sessions held at the Church of the Resurrection and seasonal events at Tiki Beach on Playland Pier. Organized by Adam Cherko, these gatherings attract participants from nearby towns and offer a welcoming environment for both beginners and a (Source: Rye Record on Sep 18)
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Village of Pelham Sees Debt Rise as Leaders Aim to Avoid Property Tax Increases: A recent letter to the editor discusses the Village of Pelham's reliance on increasing debt to fund infrastructure improvements without resorting to property tax hikes. Between 2021 and 2025, the village's debt more than doubled, reaching $10.4 million, while annual debt service now stands at $1.14 million out of an $18.6 million budget. The letter raises concerns about how sustainable this strategy is, emphasizing the potential risks even in a low-interest-rate environment. (Source: Pelham Examiner on Oct 27)
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Loop Events Calendar Sept. 26 – Oct. 10, 2025: Westchester Power Information Session- Larchmont Virtual September 26, 2025 @ 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM More information Larchmont Arts Fair September 27, 2025 @ 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM at Constitution Park, Larchmont More information Westchester Power Information Session- Larchmont @ Larchmont Public Library September 27, 2025 @ 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at Larchmont Library More information Blessing of the Animals, Rain or Shine October 4, 2025 @ 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at 122 fenimore road, mamaroneck More information Steinyfest 2025 October 4, 2025 @ 1:00 PM to 10:30 PM at Toyota City More information Artist Reception: Antoinette Wysocki and Jenny Flexner Reinhardt October 4, 2025 @ 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Atelier Modern More information Mind Over Matter: Navigating Mental Wellness in a Changing World October 9, 2025 @ 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM at Sommer Center: 171 White Plains Rd, Bronxville, NY 10708 More information The Haunt at Wilcliff Mansion October 10, 2025 @ 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM at Hudson Park Children’s Greenhouse More information Loop Events Calendar Sept. 26 – Oct. 10, 2025 in Larchmont Loop. (Source: The Loop on Sep 26)
October 21, 2025
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Westchester Allocates $1.9 Million for Flood Control in New Rochelle and Nearby Areas: Westchester County has approved nearly $2 million for flood mitigation projects aimed at reducing water damage in New Rochelle's Stephenson Brook watershed, as well as in Croton-on-Hudson and Bronxville. The funding targets improvements to stormwater systems to address recurring flooding that has aff (Source: Talk of the Sound on Oct 21)
October 18, 2025
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Rye High School Football Team Defeats Nyack, Advances to Face Harrison: Rye High School's football team secured a 49-14 victory over Nyack, maintaining an undefeated record this season. The team quickly established a lead and dominated throughout the game, marking their fourth consecutive match with over 40 points scored. Rye will next compete against Harrison in a key, (Source: Rye Record on Oct 18)
October 16, 2025
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Bronxville Hosts New York Film Festival Wildlife Screenings: The Picture House in Bronxville will feature six films from the New York Film Festival, focusing on wildlife stories. The screenings are presented in collaboration with the Wildlife Conservation Society, highlighting award-winning and international films about wildlife. (Source: Westchester Magazine on Oct 16)
October 4, 2025
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Rye Neck-Blind Brook Swim Team Secures Win Over Croton-Henry Hudson: The Rye, Rye Neck, and Blind Brook girls swimming and diving team earned a 97-81 victory against Croton-Henry Hudson, improving their season record to 5-1. The meet, held on October 3, 2025, also marked senior night, recognizing athletes from Rye, Blind Brook, Rye Neck, and Bronxville. Several team, (Source: MyRye.com on Oct 4)
October 2, 2025
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Pelham varsity football team secures road win over Haldane, prepares to host Westlake: The Pelham Memorial High School football team improved to 3-1 after defeating Haldane High School 28-16 in an away game. The team showed strong offensive and defensive performances, including multiple touchdowns and turnovers. Pelham will host Westlake High School at Glover Field this Friday. (Source: Pelham Examiner on Oct 2)
September 27, 2025
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Rye Neck-Blind Brook Swim and Dive Team Remains Unbeaten After Win Over Bronxville-Tu: The combined Rye, Rye Neck, and Blind Brook high school swim and dive team extended its undefeated streak to four meets with a 97-87 victory against Bronxville-Tuckahoe on September 26. The team, competing in a new league format, saw strong performances in both diving and swimming events, with key 1 (Source: MyRye.com on Sep 27)
September 19, 2025
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Rye Area Swim and Dive Team Secures Third Consecutive Win Against Ardsley-Dobbs Ferry: The combined Rye, Rye Neck, and Blind Brook swim and dive team earned their third straight victory to start the 2025 season, narrowly defeating Ardsley-Dobbs Ferry 93.5-87.5 on September 19. The team excelled in both individual and relay events, with several athletes qualifying for sectional meets. (Source: MyRye.com on Sep 19)