Beth Levine

1 month ago | ryerecord.com | Beth Levine

When a son tells his parents he’s leaving a prestigious medical school (where he is excelling) to go into the music business, the news is not usually received with joyous abandon. Still, “my parents were more surprised when I wanted to go (to medical school) than when I wanted to quit; they had always seen me as a music person,” said Scott Jacoby, 53, who graduated from Rye High School, attended Skidmore, and then enrolled at the Einstein Medical College before leaving to become a music producer.

1 month ago | ryerecord.com | Beth Levine

Rye wasn’t immediately on the radar of Kelly Mitten Waring and husband, Toby Waring, when they were looking to leave New York City. Raised in Ridgefield, Conn., the couple first looked to the Nutmeg State, renting an apartment in Stamford. When that commute proved too much, they started thinking lower Westchester. “We visited various towns and ended up in Rye, looking at the Edith Read Sanctuary and the Marshlands Conservancy, and we thought, what’s not to love about Rye?” said Kelly, 32.

2 months ago | msn.com | Beth Levine

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Jan 14, 2025 | ryerecord.com | Beth Levine

In 1939, Donn Fendler, a 12-year-old boy from Rye, went on a hike up Maine’s highest peak, Mount Katahdin, with his father, two brothers, and a guide. During a sudden storm, Donn was separated from the group and was lost in the wilderness alone for nine days. His story of survival riveted a nation desperate for good news. Americans had been struggling with the Depression and war was looming in Europe. One young boy’s fight against the odds became national news.

Dec 2, 2023 | sfgate.com | Beth Levine

After my now-husband asked me to marry him - something I dearly wanted - I fell into a burning cauldron of anxiety. When I became pregnant with a much desired child, the same thing happened. Fabulous vacation? I can handle oral surgery better. When experiencing joy, I feel a surge of happiness for an instant, and then it immediately flips into an overwhelming sense that something truly terrible is going to happen to snatch it all away.