Month: March 2016

News

County to fund $58M in Playland projects

In an effort to address a significant number of crucial renovations at Rye Playland, an agreement between Republican Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino and the park’s management company, Standard Amusements, was amended on Feb. 22 to include $58 million in county-funded capital projects. However, the amended contract still requires approval […]

Sports

Titans foiled in finals

For a program that didn’t reach its first section final until 2015, Rye Town/Harrison is quickly becoming acclimated to playing in championship games. On Sunday, Feb. 28, the Titans squared off against Pelham for the Division 2 crown for the second year in a row. Although Pelham came out on […]

Opinion Sports

A golden week

When you look at the sports landscape this time of year, championship week in Section I couldn’t possibly come at a better time. I mean, just take a gander at what’s going on around the world of sports: the Super Bowl has come and gone, the interminable slog toward the […]

Opinion

Why I’m chewing the instruction manual

[dropcap]M[/dropcap]an versus man. Man versus nature. Man versus himself. We learned in high school English that these are the three great themes in all literature, to which we must add one more: Man versus newly purchased dishwasher. Oh, perhaps there are those who would quibble that “The Old Man and […]