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🌱 Patch AM: How Rye will mark the 25th anniversary of September 11.
Coming up on the Rye Patch calendar: Analogue Sites by Jorge Otero-Pailos

Hi Rye! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How Rye will mark the 25th anniversary of September 11.
- See how the first day of school looked across Rye campuses.
- Can Rye boys soccer make it back to the state championship?
Also on today's calendar: Analogue Sites by Jorge Otero-Pailos and 11 more events.
Today's riddle: Why did the burglar wear blue gloves? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Humid; breezy in the p.m., with a high of 83 and low of 72 degrees.
- Thursday: A p.m. t-storm in spots, temps: high: 84, low: 65.
- Friday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 77 and low of 59 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
1. City of Rye Holds 25th Anniversary Sept. 11 Ceremony (myrye.com) — Rye residents are invited to a 25th anniversary September 11 commemoration at the Rye Firehouse on Friday, Sept. 11, from 5:30 to 8 p.m. The program includes remarks from Mayor Josh Nathan, local and regional officials, a blessing, moment of silence, and reading of names honoring community members lost.
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2. Rye City School District Welcomes Students Back for 2026-2027 (myrye.com) — Students across the Rye City School District returned Tuesday for the first day of the 2026–2027 school year at Midland, Milton, Osborn, Rye Middle, and Rye High. Photos show kids lining up, heading into classrooms, and reconnecting with friends as principals and staff helped launch another year of learning.
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3. Rye Boys Soccer Eyes Return to State Tournament (myrye.com) — Rye High's boys soccer team is chasing a return to the New York State championship after last year's deep run, starting the season 1–0 and hosting rival Harrison tonight at Nugent Stadium. With veteran midfield leaders, prolific young scorers, and a solid defense, coaches expect another strong season in front of big home crowds.
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4. From Osborn to Rye High, Students and Parents Jump Back Into School-Year Routines (ryerecord.com) — Families across Rye eased back into school-year routines Tuesday as Osborn Elementary and Rye High School welcomed students for the first day of classes. Parents shared tips on managing the transition, while students explored new spaces like Rye High's upgraded courtyard and staff helped everyone navigate the usual first-day confusion.
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5. Under an Hour From Manhattan: Westchester's Insider Picks (stacyknows.com) — Rye features prominently in this Westchester guide as the county's coastal jewel, spotlighting Playland Park, local beaches, and waterfront dining as top picks for families and food lovers. It also notes that Rye's real estate and schools rank among the region's most desirable, and warns that downtown parking fills quickly on busy weekends.
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📸 Around Rye
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Rye
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★ Featured events ★
- Analogue Sites by Jorge Otero-Pailos →
Jay Estate, 210 Boston Post Rd, Rye
5:30 am - Old World Elegance: A Burgundy Tasting →
Zachys Wine & Liquor, 30 Midland Ave, Port Chester
1:00 pm - Super September Estate Auction →
Clarke Auction Gallery Inc, 2372 Boston Post Rd, Larchmont
10:00 am - "Celebrating Our Mentors," Women's Mentoring Network Annual Fundraiser →
Indian Harbor Yacht Club, 710 Steamboat Rd, Greenwich
5:30 pm - Jay Medal Soirée →
Jay Estate, 210 Boston Post Rd, Rye
5:30 pm - Open House - PreK-12 →
King School, 1450 Newfield Ave, Stamford
1:00 pm
Thursday September 10
Saturday September 12
Sunday September 13
Thursday September 17
Saturday September 19
Sunday October 4
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Other local events
- 15th Annual Health Wellness & Lifestyle Expo 2026 with special thanks to Stamford Health →
, Stamford
10:00 am - Humanistic Rosh Hashanah Service →
Community Unitarian Universalist Congregation at White Plains, 468 Rosedale Ave, White Plains
6:00 pm - Hospice of Westchester to Host Annual 'In Celebration' Cocktail Reception →
Westchester Country Club, 99 Biltmore Ave, Rye
5:30 pm - Art For Purchase →
Purchase Street, Purchase St, Rye
5:30 pm - Meet beloved international best-selling author Alexander McCall Smith with his newest book →
254 E Putnam Ave, Greenwich
6:00 pm - Humanistic Yom Kippur Service →
Community Unitarian Universalist Congregation at White Plains, 468 Rosedale Ave, White Plains
5:30 pm - Protecting Your Health: Medications & Fall Risk: Free HSS Program! →
10:30 am - Thinking Visually: A Group Show →
The Rye Arts Center, 51 Milton Rd, Rye
5:00 pm
Saturday September 12
Thursday September 17
Friday September 18
Monday September 21
Tuesday September 22
Thursday September 24
📣 Rye Shout Outs!
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- Barrios Quality Painting — (914) 575-1660
- Bella Mae Plastic Surgery — (203) 336-9862
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💬 Chatter
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Ok Rye! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: So he wouldn't get caught red handed. (Thank you Vicki B. for sending it in!)
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