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February 26, 2026
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Rye Girls Basketball Advances to Section Semifinals With Win Over Suffern: The Rye High School girls basketball team secured a convincing 60-42 victory over Suffern in the Section 1 Class AA quarterfinals, following a strong third-quarter performance. Senior Phoebe Greto led the team in scoring, and the Garnets will return to Westchester County Center for the semifinals. Their next opponent will be determined following the delayed Ossining-Lakeland game. Rye now stands two wins away from defending their section championship title. (Source: Rye Record on Feb 26)
February 22, 2026
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Rye Boys Basketball Defeats Nyack in Sectional Tournament Opener: The Rye High School boys basketball team secured a 43-34 victory over Nyack in the opening round of the Sectional tournament on February 21, 2026. Despite a challenging start and trailing into the second half, the Garnets relied on strong defense to limit Nyack to 11 points after halftime. Key contributions came from Ben Hudson and Carson Miller, who each scored 14 points. The team advances to the next round after overcoming shooting struggles and turnovers. (Source: MyRye.com on Feb 22)
February 21, 2026
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Rye Boys Basketball Defeats Nyack to Advance to Section 1 Quarterfinals: Rye High School's boys basketball team overcame a halftime deficit to secure a 43-34 victory over Nyack in the opening round of the Section 1 Class AA tournament. The Garnets relied on strong second-half defense, allowing only 13 points after the break and limiting Nyack to just three points in the final quarter. This win advances Rye to the section quarterfinals, marking a significant achievement for the team this season. (Source: Rye Record on Feb 21)
February 18, 2026
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Rye Boys Basketball Prepares for Section 1 Class AA Playoff Opener Against Nyack: Rye High School's boys basketball team has secured the fifth seed in the Section 1 Class AA playoffs, boasting a 15-5 record. The Garnets will host twelfth-seeded Nyack, which finished their season 8-12, in the tournament's opening round. Throughout February, Rye achieved notable victories, including a significant win over Clarkstown North, but finished with a close overtime loss to Iona Prep. The team now looks to advance deep into the postseason for a chance at the championship. (Source: Rye Record on Feb 18)
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)
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Rye Boys Basketball Secures Tenth Win of Season Over Nyack: The Rye Boys Basketball team achieved their tenth win of the 2026 season by defeating Nyack 52-42 on February 2. Building an early lead, Rye extended their advantage with a strong scoring run to start the second half. Consistent offensive contributions came from both starters and bench players, with Henry Shoemaker and Ben Hudson leading the team in points. The victory marks another successful rebound for Rye after a previous loss, highlighting their resilience this season. (Source: MyRye.com on Feb 3)
February 2, 2026
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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)
January 31, 2026
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Rye Boys Basketball Falls to Woodlands After Fourth Quarter Scoring Drought: Rye High School's boys basketball team experienced a difficult loss to Woodlands High on a cold winter night, with a final score of 54-49. Despite holding a seven-point lead at halftime, Rye struggled to score during a critical three-minute span in the fourth quarter. Woodlands, last season’s defending Class B sectional champion, capitalized on the drought and executed a successful comeback. Rye's strong first half could not offset their scoring troubles late in the game. (Source: Rye Record on Jan 31)
January 23, 2026
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Rye Girls Basketball Secures Decisive Win Over Horace Greeley After First Loss: After experiencing their first loss of the season, the Rye girls basketball team responded with a dominant 58-31 victory over Horace Greeley. Improving to 13-1 overall and maintaining an undefeated record in league play, Rye completed a season sweep of Greeley and demonstrated balanced team contributions. The squad now prepares to face Mamaroneck as it aims to retain the No. 2 seed in Section 1 Class AA and potentially secure the top spot. (Source: Rye Record on Jan 22)
December 19, 2025
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State Police Investigate Fatal Pedestrian Crash on Thruway in Clarkstown: New York State Police are investigating a fatal incident on the southbound side of Interstate 87 at Exit 14 in Clarkstown, Rockland County. Early Thursday morning, a 45-year-old Albany man exited his stopped vehicle on the acceleration lane and was struck by another car attempting to merge onto the highway. Emergency crews pronounced the pedestrian dead at the scene, while the second driver was hospitalized. The investigation is ongoing with oversight from the State Attorney General’s Office. (Source: Fingerlakes1.com on Dec 19)
November 2, 2025
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Rye Girls Soccer Defeats Pleasantville for Third Consecutive Section Title: The Rye High School girls soccer team clinched its third consecutive section championship by defeating top-seeded Pleasantville 2-0 in the title match held in Nyack. The Garnets, who remain unbeaten this season, dominated possession and scored both goals with assists from freshman Harkin Brown. Rye now holds a 17-0-3 record and will advance to compete in the New York state Class A tournament. Their next matchup is against Section 9's Our Lady of Lourdes at Wallkill High School. (Source: Rye Record on Nov 2)
October 29, 2025
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Proposed New York Bill Seeks Rent Stabilization in Upstate Municipalities: A New York State bill known as the Rent Emergency Stabilization for Tenants (REST Act) is under consideration, potentially allowing upstate municipalities to establish rent stabilization measures. Since 2019, some cities outside New York City have sought to control rent hikes, but attempts have often been thwarted by legal challenges from the real estate sector. Despite opposition from landlords and ongoing lawsuits, the bill has drawn favorable responses from both residents and lawmakers in recent hearings. (Source: Fingerlakes1.com on Oct 27)
October 18, 2025
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Rye High School Football Team Remains Unbeaten After Win Over Nyack: The Rye High School football team maintained its undefeated record with a 49-14 home victory against Nyack on October 17, 2025. The game, which marked the end of Rye's regular season home schedule, featured strong performances from several players and included a gathering of past and present team co (Source: MyRye.com on Oct 18)
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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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Rye High School Football Hosts Nyack for Final Home Game of Season: Rye High School's football team will play its last home game of the 2025 regular season against the Nyack Redhawks at Nugent Stadium on Friday, October 17. The matchup marks a return to home turf after last year's game was moved due to flooding. Local fans are expected to attend this traditional end (Source: MyRye.com on Oct 16)
October 11, 2025
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Rye High School Football Team Tops Eastchester, Remains Undefeated: The Rye High School football team secured a 48-23 victory over Eastchester on October 10, 2025, overcoming an early deficit during Eastchester's senior night. Rye's quarterback threw six touchdown passes, helping the team maintain its undefeated record for the season. Two regular season games remain (Source: MyRye.com on Oct 11)