(Above – Jack Peterson Memorial at Croton Point Park; photo by Kim Crichlow) Like millions this 4th of July weekend,… Read More
Author: Suzanne Clary
Am I Not a Man and a Brother?
While most Americans may recognize Wedgwood jasperware by sight, few know that its creator Josiah Wedgwood ardently opposed slavery. Wedgwood,… Read More
The Jay Estate, Back in the Day
The Jay Estate is in the news! The Journal News is highlighting the Jay Estate as part of their celebration… Read More
Jay Heritage Center Remembers Past Memorial Days
This Memorial Day, we miss our fallen heroes. Like you, all of us at the Jay Heritage Center are also… Read More
A is for Architecture Instagram Contest
This month, JHC launched I Spy Rye -the architecture edition – in an effort to expand everyone’s familiarity with the… Read More
I Spy Rye – Native Red Maple Trees
For those of us who live in Rye and are taking solace in parks, spring is an excellent time to… Read More
Historic Preservation Professors and Students from Columbia Visit Jay Estate
One of JHC’s newest board members, Jorge Otero-Pailos, views the Jay Estate as a rare hands-on laboratory for graduate students… Read More
Earth Day 50 and the Legacy of Edith Read
2020 marks the 50th Anniversary of Earth Day. It is also time to commemorate Rye’s decades-long legacy of conservation, sustainability,… Read More
JHC Welcomes New Trustees Sara Goddard and Jorge Otero-Pailos
Sara Goddard is founder and former chair of the City of Rye Sustainability Committee, a volunteer group that established a legislative… Read More
JHC Participates In Biodiversity Symposium at NYBG with Doug Tallamy
Healthy green open spaces matter! JHC was a proud participant in a recent day-long symposium about protecting biodiversity hosted by… Read More