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February 2, 2026

  1. Rye Girls Basketball Secures Senior Night Victory Over Eastchester: Rye High School’s girls basketball team earned a strong win against Eastchester with a final score of 54-32 during their senior night celebration. The home team quickly gained control, building a considerable lead by the second quarter and maintaining it throughout the game. Five senior players were recognized before tipoff, adding significance to the victory as playoffs approach. Eastchester narrowed the gap briefly but never threatened Rye’s dominant performance. (Source: Rye Record on Feb 2)

December 1, 2025

  1. New York Distributes 1,650 Trees to Support Statewide Reforestation Effort: New York has sent out 1,650 trees to cities, schools, and agencies as part of its broader plan to plant 25 million trees by 2033. The New York Power Authority's 2025 Tree Power program, active since the 1990s, achieved its largest annual distribution with the latest round. Recipients, especially in Westchester County, will plant trees along highways, near schools, in parks, and by state facilities. The initiative offers extra funding for disadvantaged communities and emphasizes environmental and energy benefits. (Source: Fingerlakes1.com on Dec 1)

November 18, 2025

  1. Rye Record Introduces Membership Program to Support Local Journalism: The Rye Record has established a membership program through its new foundation, aiming to maintain its coverage of local news and community issues. The initiative is a response to the closures of several area newspapers, including those in Scarsdale, Rye Brook, and nearby towns, reflecting a broader national trend tied to changes in advertising revenue. The foundation operates in partnership with organizations like Report for America and The GroundTruth Project. This effort seeks to secure the future of local reporting in Rye. (Source: Rye Record on Nov 18)

October 30, 2025

  1. Mark Cardwell Shares Priorities in Pelham Manor Mayoral Campaign Statement: Mark Cardwell, a candidate for mayor of the Village of Pelham Manor, has outlined his priorities and concerns in a public campaign statement. Cardwell emphasizes the need to address issues such as public safety, local flooding, and high taxes. He criticizes existing municipal leadership for not adequately responding to repeated safety concerns, particularly regarding traffic and crime. Cardwell advocates for more collaborative and responsive governance if elected. (Source: Pelham Examiner on Oct 30)

October 29, 2025

  1. Rye–Rye Neck–Blind Brook Swim Team Narrowly Falls to SHEDI: The Rye–Rye Neck–Blind Brook high school swimming and diving team experienced its first defeat of the 2025 season, losing to SHEDI by a close margin of 86-84. The meet, held on September 29, ended the team's 4-0 winning streak. The contest was decided in the final relay event, with both teams tied (Source: MyRye.com on Sep 29)

October 25, 2025

  1. Rye Girls Soccer Defeats Irvington 4-0 to Advance in Playoff Opener: The Rye girls soccer team advanced with a 4-0 victory over Irvington in the opening round of the Section 1 Class A playoffs. Irvington attempted a defensive strategy, placing ten players behind the ball to limit Rye’s scoring opportunities. Despite these tactics, Rye managed an early goal from a penalty kick and maintained control throughout the match. The win highlights Rye's team unity as they continue their pursuit of another title. (Source: Rye Record on Oct 25)

October 9, 2025

  1. Pelham Memorial High School Football Falls to Westlake at Glover Field: Pelham Memorial High School's varsity football team lost 34-14 to Westlake High School at Glover Field, bringing their season record to 3-2. Westlake's strong rushing offense proved decisive, accumulating 293 yards on the ground. Pelham managed 137 rushing yards but struggled defensively against the (Source: Pelham Examiner on Oct 9)

October 2, 2025

  1. 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 17, 2025

  1. Rye, Rye Neck, and Blind Brook Swimming Team Prepares for 2025 Season: The combined varsity swimming and diving team representing Rye, Rye Neck, and Blind Brook high schools is entering the 2025 season with a younger roster after graduating ten seniors. The team, which had a successful 2024 season and sent seven athletes to the state competition, will compete in a new, (Source: MyRye.com on Sep 17)