Local Weather Today
Loading weather...
Local News
Rye High School Hockey Advances to State Tournament Despite Section Final Loss. Rye High School's hockey team narrowly lost to Byram Hills in overtime during the Section 1, Division 2 championship at Brewster Ice Arena, with a final score of 3-2. Despite the defeat, both Rye and Byram Hills will advance to the New York State tournament this year due to a rotational selection system. Rye enters the next round as runner-up, continuing their postseason alongside the section champions. Both teams now prepare for the upcoming state-level competition. (Source: Rye Record on Mar 1) Sound Shore Rye, NY Brewster, NY
Rye Hockey Falls to Byram Hills in Overtime During Section 1 Finals. The Rye High School hockey team, ranked first in Section 1, was narrowly defeated 3-2 in overtime by third-seeded Byram Hills during the sectional championship. Despite a significant advantage in shots on goal and flawless penalty killing, Rye could not defend its sectional title. The loss grants Byram Hills an automatic entry into the State tournament. However, Rye still has a chance to continue their season, as Section 1 will send an at-large team to the State competition this year. (Source: MyRye.com on Mar 1) Sound Shore Rye, NY
Playland Park to Hold Job Fair for 2026 Summer Employment Opportunities. Playland Park is organizing a job fair on March 14, 2026, at the Westchester County Center in White Plains to recruit staff for the upcoming summer season. Open roles include park management, ride operators, lifeguards, cashiers, custodial workers, and painters. Prospective applicants are encouraged to apply online in advance, with early applicants given priority interview slots. The park aims for a smooth season following operational challenges and ride closures in 2025. (Source: MyRye.com on Mar 1) Sound Shore Rye, NY
On The Way Café in Rye Closes After Over Four Decades Serving Community. On The Way Café, a longtime breakfast and lunch spot in Rye, has closed following more than 40 years in operation. The co-owners cited sustained low customer turnout since the pandemic as well as rising operational costs for the decision to shut down. Local land use regulations had prevented the restaurant from serving dinner, making it difficult to adapt as consumer dining habits changed. The café, located on Ridgeland Terrace, served its last meal on February 15. (Source: Rye Record on Feb 28) Sound Shore Rye, NY
Rye Native Margaret Anne Sumner Remembered After Cancer Battle. Margaret Anne Sumner, who was born in Rye and lived in Greenwich, Connecticut, died on February 20, 2026, following a battle with cancer. She is survived by her mother, siblings, nieces, nephews, and a great-niece. Sumner was known for her professional dance career, her teaching at the Rye Ballet Conservatory, and her dedication to yoga. Her memory is cherished by family and friends, and a memorial service is planned to honor her life. (Source: Rye Record on Feb 28) Sound Shore Rye, NY Greenwich, NY
Sports
Spurs Defeat Nets 126-110 at Barclays Center. San Antonio outscored Brooklyn 126-110 at Barclays Center. The Spurs pulled away with strong offensive play, securing a 16-point road win. Attendance was listed at 17,548 for the matchup. (Source: Townsquare Times on Feb 26) Brooklyn Nets San Antonio Spurs
Flyers Edge Rangers 3-2 at Madison Square Garden. The Philadelphia Flyers held off the New York Rangers for a 3-2 victory at Madison Square Garden. Both teams traded leads before the Flyers secured the win in front of 16,867 fans. The score was decided by a single goal margin. (Source: Townsquare Times on Feb 26) New York Rangers Philadelphia Flyers
Yankees Defeat Braves 7-3 at George M. Steinbrenner Field. The New York Yankees secured a 7-3 win over the Atlanta Braves at George M. Steinbrenner Field. Paul Goldschmidt contributed with a home run and RBI, while Jazz Chisholm Jr. added a homer and two RBI. Attendance for the game was 8,500. (Source: Townsquare Times on Feb 25) Atlanta Braves New York Yankees
Sabres Edge Devils 2-1 at Prudential Center. Buffalo secured a 2-1 win over New Jersey in a tight contest at Prudential Center. The game saw strong defensive play from both teams, with Buffalo managing to hold off the Devils in the final period. Attendance was 16,514. (Source: Townsquare Times on Feb 25) Buffalo Sabres New Jersey Devils
Cardinals Defeat Mets 6-0 at Clover Park. The St. Louis Cardinals shut out the New York Mets 6-0 at Clover Park. Nolan Gorman powered the offense with a home run and three RBI, while Chase Davis contributed two hits and two RBI. The game drew 4,922 fans in attendance. (Source: Townsquare Times on Feb 24) New York Mets St. Louis Cardinals
Knicks Defeat Bucks 127-98 at Fiserv Forum. The New York Knicks delivered a dominant performance with a convincing 127-98 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks at Fiserv Forum. The Knicks controlled the game throughout, pulling away early and maintaining a comfortable lead. Attendance was recorded at 17,341. (Source: Townsquare Times on Feb 27) Milwaukee Bucks New York Knicks
Islanders Edge Canadiens 4-3 at Bell Centre. The New York Islanders secured a narrow 4-3 victory over the Montreal Canadiens at the Bell Centre. The game featured a tight scoreline throughout, with both teams keeping the contest close until the final period. The matchup drew a crowd of 20,962 fans. (Source: Townsquare Times on Feb 26) Montreal Canadiens New York Islanders