Water quality matters in Westchester! On Thursday, May 18th, NY Assemblyman Steve Otis and Environmental Facilities Corporation President/CEO Sabrina Ty… Read More
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Sunshine Reigns for I Love My Park Day 2017
It was a banner day for our sixth Annual “I Love My Park Day” and sunshine reigned! JHC has been… Read More
Daffodil Party & NY Wine Tasting
The Jay Heritage Center and the Little Garden Club of Rye (LGC)‘s launched Rye’s inaugural Daffodil Party at the Jay… Read More
Rye mile marker relocation proposal tabled
by Gabriel Rom for the Journal News Rye’s forefathers can rest easy. A controversial $14,000 plan to relocate one of… Read More
Missionary Lenses, Windows to the Past
Missionary Lenses, Windows to the Past: Visual Practices, Medical Missions, and Global Connections between Rye and Pre-1949 China Join us… Read More
1792 Jay Letter About Abolition of Slavery Donated to JHC Archives
An original February 27, 1792 letter written by John Jay explaining his opposition to the institution of slavery has been… Read More
Rye City Councilwoman Danielle Tagger-Epstein on John Jay and Trailblazers
http://www.ryecityreview.com/opinion/a-time-to-stand-together/
2017 African American Trailblazer Ceremony Honors Local Citizens
In celebration of Black History Month, Westchester County held the 18th annual “Trailblazer Awards” ceremony at the Jay Heritage Center…. Read More
New African American Heritage Trail Brochures Unveiled; 2017 Trailblazers Announced
Feb. 13, 2017 – In celebration of Black History Month, Westchester County Executive Robert P. Astorino was joined today by… Read More
Will Rye move 200-year-old mile marker?
by Gabriel Rom for the Journal News An almost century-long debate has simmered over the historical authenticity of Rye’s three… Read More