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Leo Rockas, Rye scholar and decades-long blood donor, dies at 97
Leo Rockas, a 97-year-old Rye resident, Shakespeare and Jane Austen scholar, and decades-long Red Cross blood donor, died at Greenwich Hospital following a brief illness; services will be held Aug. 21-22 in Rochester, N.Y.
Community
Playland to open pirate ship ride Scorpios on Aug. 13
Rye Playland will debut Scorpios, a 42-passenger pirate ship swing ride built by German manufacturer Metallbau Emmeln, at a noon ceremony on Thursday, Aug. 13, marking the park's first new ride addition of the 2026 season.
Community
Rye Nature Center driveway plan addresses salt, tree concerns
Engineering firm Barton & Loguidice has detailed how it will replace 42 trees with 46 native species and keep salt out of Blind Brook as part of the Rye Nature Center's proposed new driveway, ahead of the project's third Planning Commission hearing on Tuesday, Aug. 11.
Community
Leo Rockas, Rye scholar and decades-long blood donor, dies at 97
Leo Rockas, a 97-year-old Rye resident, Shakespeare and Jane Austen scholar, and decades-long Red Cross blood donor, died at Greenwich Hospital following a brief illness; services will be held Aug. 21-22 in Rochester, N.Y.
Community
Leo Rockas, Rye scholar and decades-long blood donor, dies at 97
Leo Rockas, a 97-year-old Rye resident, Shakespeare and Jane Austen scholar, and decades-long Red Cross blood donor, died at Greenwich Hospital following a brief illness; services will be held Aug. 21-22 in Rochester, N.Y.
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Pet Rescue in Harrison seeks a home for puppy
Pet Rescue in Harrison is looking for a forever home for Esperanza, an 8-month-old Staffordshire Terrier mix who arrived severely underweight but has fully recovered at the nonprofit's no-kill facility on Harrison Avenue.
Community
Ffree oak sapling giveaway to restore city canopy
A group of Rye residents led by City Councilmember James Ward is giving away free oak saplings grown from locally collected acorns, tying the effort to America's 250th anniversary and the goal of restoring Rye's historic oak tree canopy.
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