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Rye’s Battle of the Century Book Event November 12th 1:00 pm Library

On Saturday November 12th at 1 PM in the Rye Public Library, Rye Author Lisa Moll will discuss her new book  “Rye’s Battle of the Century: Saving the New Hampshire Seacoast from Olympic Oil.” The event will include a power point, talk by the author and discussion with the audience. Based on extensive research, Rye’s Battle […]

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Rye Artist Open Houses November 5th and 6th

55 lang Rd. is the Herlihedrons Art Studio of Nina Fox Herlihy. These highly original sculptural assemblage creations, made of wood, metal, and other found materials, hang either on the wall or stand against it. Colorful owls, fish, mermaids, whales, birds, flowers, dogs, cats, Shaman type sculptures and treats. The Studio will be open both […]

Elections

2016 Election Support

Flyer distributed at Rye & New Castle Night:  RCL Candidates’ Night 18 Oct 16 Final The Rye Civic League Recorded the Candidate statements and responses to questions: Executive Council:   Click Here State Senate District 24:  Click Here State Representatives R District 24:  Click Here

School Board Town Meetings

RCL Notes of September 12, 2016 School Board Meeting

Document for Civic News:  RyeSchoolBoardNotes091216revBfinal One of the two Junior High boilers is leaking and no longer usable, a fact discovered in July or August.  It may be necessary to sole source the new boiler procurement to ensure heat by November 1 because of problems getting an engineering firm that will write a specification.  The […]

Commission Mtgs Town Meetings

RCL Notes of the Recreations Space Needs September 19th

(6:15 elapsed)  Committee is in general agreement that storage situation is untenable, with mold and mice. Report to Board of Selectmen will mention a 10,000 sq. ft. facility in a future year. Discussion about expanding to two stories and 15,000 sq. ft. Discussion about using the Outer Marker site for Rec. storage.  The problem is […]

Planning Board Town Meetings

RCL Rules & Regulations September 29, 2016 notes

1. Wetlands ordinance, currently being worked on by a subcommittee, will be addressed by the full Planning Board (5:32 elapsed). 2. Apartments and Certificates of Occupancy will be discussed with Town Attorney Donovan at the October 11, 2016 Planning Board meeting (5:49 elapsed). 3. Setbacks and driveway locations for corner lots were discussed. The current […]

Board of Selectmen Town Meetings

RCL BOS Notes September 26, 2016

File for Civic News: RyeBOSrclNotes092616revB A conservation acquisition of the parcel just north of the Surf Shack, near Wallis Rd. and Ocean Blvd., was approved for $13,400.  More Detail The new septic pump out ordinance has revealed five previously unknown parcels using holding tanks rather than leach fields for sewage disposal.  Several have water use much […]

Commission Mtgs Conservation Commission

RCL Notes of September 15, 2016 Conservation Commission

RCL Notes of September 15, 2016 Conservation Commission Meeting 1.     PUBLIC HEARING In accordance with RSA 675:7 to discuss acquisition of a Conservation purchase of .42 acres at 0 Ocean Blvd, Map 19.4, Lot 56, owned by Frances Kost. Chair Sally King stated that she had asked Tracy Degnan, from the Rockingham Conservation Commission, to […]

Board of Selectmen Town Meetings

Board of Selectman September 12, 2016 Meeting notes

File for Civic News: RyeBOSrclNotes0912216revBfinal An eight member group will be formed to look further into the possibility of sharing a ladder truck with North Hampton.  More Detail Rye will look again at allowing North Hampton residents to use the Rye Recycling Center for an annual fee, however the Selectmen are divided and lukewarm about the […]