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December 31, 2025
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Buffalo Sabres Tie Franchise Record With 10th Consecutive Victory Over Stars: The Buffalo Sabres matched their franchise record for consecutive wins by defeating the Dallas Stars 4-1 on Wednesday night. Despite an early deficit, Buffalo rallied with decisive goals and solid defense, led by key performances from Bowen Byram, Tage Thompson, Josh Doan, and Noah Ostlund. Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 28 saves, backstopping the team's tenth straight victory. The Sabres now hold 46 points and have moved ahead of the Florida Panthers in the playoff race. (Source: Fingerlakes1.com on Dec 31)
December 16, 2025
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Rob Reiner’s Death Resonates in New Rochelle, Where Family Once Lived: The recent deaths of director Rob Reiner and his wife in Los Angeles have deeply affected residents of New Rochelle, where Reiner spent his early years. The Reiner family lived on Bonnie Meadow Road, a location later immortalized in 'The Dick Van Dyke Show' by Carl Reiner. Longtime locals recalled childhood memories and community ties to the Reiner family, reflecting on how the tragedy links national headlines to local history. The loss is especially poignant for those who remember the family's presence in the neighborhood. (Source: The Loop on Dec 16)
December 5, 2025
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Judge Allows Release of Grand Jury Records in Florida Epstein Probe: A federal judge has authorized the Justice Department to make public the grand jury transcripts related to the investigation of Jeffrey Epstein's alleged abuse of minors in Florida. The inquiry, which was ultimately closed without resulting in federal charges against Epstein, has drawn renewed attention to its handling and transparency. The ruling could shed light on previously undisclosed details regarding the case. This development marks a significant step in addressing longstanding questions about the investigation. (Source: Finger Lakes Times on Dec 5)
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Judge Directs Release of Grand Jury Transcripts from Florida Epstein Probe: A federal judge has mandated the unsealing of grand jury transcripts linked to a discontinued investigation involving Jeffrey Epstein in Florida. The order aims to provide greater transparency regarding the circumstances under which the case was previously set aside. Legal observers note the release could shed light on the decision-making of authorities at the time. The transcripts are expected to be made available to the public following the judge’s ruling. (Source: Finger Lakes Times on Dec 5)
November 24, 2025
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Oil Painting Depicts Tranquil Scene at Rye’s American Yacht Club Mooring: A featured painting titled 'Sleepy Sailboat' by artist Elissa Carroll captures a tranquil moment at the American Yacht Club mooring in Rye. The 24-inch by 30-inch oil on canvas, now part of a private collection, reflects the soft light and peaceful ambiance at day's end. Carroll, who studied fine art in Massachusetts, has a long-standing connection to Rye’s local art scene. This artwork is part of a series showcasing creative interpretations of Rye’s landscapes. (Source: MyRye.com on Nov 24)
November 3, 2025
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Stamford Museum Showcases Planetary Science-Inspired Quilt Exhibit: The Stamford Museum & Nature Center is hosting an exhibit titled "Fierce Planets," where quilts serve as a medium to explore planetary science. The exhibition features 42 textile works by artists from 11 countries, inspired by research from Johns Hopkins University’s Wavelengths program and planetary scientist Sabine Stanley. Open from September 25 through January 5, 2026, the show blends art and science in a 2,200-square-foot gallery. Weekly curator-led tours are available until December 18 at the museum. (Source: Rye Record on Nov 3)
November 1, 2025
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Donald E. King of Rye Remembered for Service in Korean War: Donald E. King, a Rye resident born in 1929 at United Hospital in Port Chester, served with distinction in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. As a member of the 2nd Infantry Division, King participated in significant campaigns, including the battles of Bloody Ridge and Heartbreak Ridge. The King family lived on Osborn Road and were members of the Church of the Resurrection. King's service reflects the contributions of more than 2,100 Rye veterans who served during times of war and peace. (Source: MyRye.com on Nov 1)