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March 30, 2026
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Rye Public Safety Commissioner Mike Kopy Named Leader of Westchester Police Chiefs: Mike Kopy, who has overseen public safety in Rye, has been appointed president of the Westchester County Chiefs of Police Association. The installation ceremony took place at Beach Point Club in Mamaroneck on March 27, 2026, with over 220 attendees. Kopy, with longtime involvement in the organization, succeeds Tarrytown Police Chief John Barbelet. The association brings together law enforcement leaders from Westchester and Putnam counties, emphasizing public safety, training, and partnerships. (Source: MyRye.com on Mar 30)
March 9, 2026
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Rye Public Safety Commissioner Mike Kopy to Lead County Police Chiefs Association: Rye Public Safety Commissioner Mike Kopy has been named president of the Westchester County Chiefs of Police Association, an organization composed of law enforcement leaders from Westchester and Putnam counties. The association focuses on improving public safety, fostering professional training, and building community partnerships. Kopy is set to be formally installed at a ceremony later this month. He succeeds John Barbelet, chief of the Village of Tarrytown Police Department. (Source: MyRye.com on Mar 9)
March 4, 2026
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John Sullivan Elevated to Assistant City Manager in Rye: John Sullivan has been appointed as the new assistant city manager for the City of Rye after previously serving as assistant to the city manager since April 2024. During his tenure, Sullivan worked across various departments and led several key projects for the city. His experience includes a Master of Public Administration and municipal roles in Tuckahoe and Westchester County. Sullivan’s promotion reflects his ongoing contributions and commitment to public service in the Rye community. (Source: Rye Record on Mar 4)
January 9, 2026
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Rye–Blind Brook Swim and Dive Team Ends Losing Streak with Strong Win: The Rye–Blind Brook Boys Swim and Dive team snapped a two-meet losing streak by defeating Mount Vernon-Tuckahoe 98-72 on January 9. Eleven team members achieved new personal best times, reflecting strong performances across various events after a 21-day break from competition. Individual swimmers excelled in disciplines ranging from freestyle to diving, contributing both personal achievements and points. The team’s overall effort secured a decisive victory in their first meet of the year. (Source: MyRye.com on Jan 9)
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)
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)