The Rye Town Hall Committee (THC) discussed, deliberated, and decided to recommend to the Rye BOS that the THC continue to work with SMP Architecture, in order to continue and complete the design process, including the Design Development phase, the Construction Documents phase (including Drawings and Specifications), and, upon their completion, to receive competing, fixed-price, […]
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Demolition Review Committee April 3rd and April 21st 2014 notes
The Demolition Review Committee met on April 3, 2014. The meeting was devoted to the discussion of rules of procedure for the committee. The Committee consisted of the Chair Mae Bradshaw, the Vice Chair Rich Davis, and Jane Hallway and the two alternates Peter White and Alex Herlihy. Previously, when an application was received, a […]
Heritage Commission Notes April 3, 2014
The Heritage Commission. The Heritage Commission met on April 3, 2014. The meeting was a work session to review the Rules of Procedure proposed by the Board of Selectmen. Changes discussed included the use of alcohol in any public building and the use of alcohol at any board meeting of a town Committee or Commission. […]
Webster at Rye Expansion Discussion
What do you think the town should do at Webster at Rye? Should there be a compromise? Â If so, what do you think it should be? Do you think the town needs to establish “what too much traffic is” on our main pass through corridors (such as Washington/Wallis/Sagamore)?
Rye Town Hall Renovation and Expansion Discussion
Please feel free to comment on the Town Hall activity? Do you have questions? Are you getting enough information? What do you think is too big to pass next year?
Climate Change Discussion
Are we doing enough? Â What do you think the Planning Board and Planning Department should be doing? DO we need more education and public discussion on this topic? What do you think Rye should be doing?
Rye Histroy Tour August 30th 10am to 11:30am
RHS will sponsor three such tours this year, the other two being July 5th and October 11th. On Saturday August 30th  from 10-11:30 there will be new tour. Instead of exploring the southern part of town, riders will learn the history of Foss Beach, Parsons Point, Wallis Sands, Odiorne Point, the Indian wars of the […]
Rye Town Museum New Exhibits May 2014
NEW EXHIBIT ON RYE HISTORY AT TOWN MUSEUM The Rye Town Museum will open for the season on Saturday May 3rd from 10-1 and every Saturday through October. The museum is also open on most Wednesdays 2-4. The historical society has mounted a new and in depth exhibit on Rye history which depicts our town’s […]
Opinion Letter about Conservation Bond
This is a letter that the RCL was requested to post. We have and will continue to post opinion pieces from residents. Please see the table at the bottom of the letter. State Representatives Tom Sherman and David Borden New Hampshire State Legislature By e-mail Dear Tom and David: I am writing regarding to urge […]
RCL Notes March 24, 2014 BOS meeting
HTML Version for the Civic News RyeBOSrclNotes032414revBfinal NOTES OF MARCH 24, 2014 RYE BOARD OF SELECTMEN MEETING Final Revision B – Provided by the Rye Civic League            Present: Selectmen Mills and Musselman. Not present: Selectman Jenness. Also present: Michael Magnant, Cyndi Gillespie, Town Moderator Bob Eaton, Fire Chief Skip Sullivan, Public Works Director Dennis […]