SPRYE member Joseph Blumstein of Rye stands next to his original piece of artwork that he submitted for the “Hidden Artists” art show at the Mamaroneck Artists Guild in Larchmont. Marj Daniels, another SPRYE member and resident of Rye also exhibited a piece of artwork.Read More
The Rye Brook Senior Center hosted a Coffee and Conversation with Westchester County officials on Saturday, March 30. From left, County Executive George Latimer, Nancy Barr, Legislator, 6th District, Rye Brook Senior Center Director Elizabeth Rotfeld and SPRYE Executive Director Marie Johnson. The town hall-style event attracted many residents who were able to discuss issues...Read More
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has launched a new, free “What’s Covered” app that delivers accurate cost and coverage information right on your smartphone. Now you can quickly see whether Medicare covers your service in the doctor’s office, the hospital, or anywhere else you use your phone. “What’s covered” is available for free on...Read More
Former Rye Resident Phoebe McBride Madden sings a love song from the musical “West Side Story” to her singing partner Michael DiMucci at Atria Senior Living in Rye Brook on Sunday, February 10th. The performance, billed as a “Valentine to Broadway” drew more then 150 people to the afternoon event. The show was part of...Read More
SPRYE member and Rye resident Patricia Murray, pictured with flowers and balloon, was the recipient of SPRYE’s 750th round-trip ride in 2018. Volunteer Michelle Dudley, also a Rye resident and volunteer driver for three years transported Patricia to her appointment at the Osborn in Rye. For more information on how you can volunteer for SPRYE...Read More
SPRYE Board member Isobel Perry received the James A. and Marian M. Shea Community Service Award Friday, November 2 at the Apawamis Club in Rye. The Rye City Lions club honors a member of the Rye Community who has donated time and effort to improving the quality of life for Rye’s citizens. The Rye City...Read More
Meeting your aging in place needs in order to live a quality life as you or a loved one age. Welcome to the Aging in Place Essential Toolkit. We understand the challenges of becoming or being a family caregiver, and have proven ways to help you with caregiving advice and aging in place planning. Through our personalized and customized support system, we provide an...Read More
SPRYE Executive Director Marie Johnson attended the 10th Annual National Village Gathering “Models For Living: Today and Tomorrow “ in San Diego October 7-10. The conference was held in conjunction with the Village to Village Network that SPRYE is a member of. Read More
Debra Thompson is throwing a block party. She has good weather for it — never a sure thing in Chicago — a warm and sunny autumn afternoon. Music is playing, hot dogs are grilling. But this party isn’t just for fun. Thompson is the volunteer chairwoman of Englewood Village, an organization that connects low-income older...Read More
By Rahel Musleah Before Batya Perman parted with the heirloom oak bookcase that stood sentinel in her home for 43 years, she carefully perused its volumes in order to distribute and discuss them with her family. She located a master woodworker to disassemble the bookcase into smaller pieces so it could fit through the doorway of...Read More