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Playland reopens for first time since 2019

After being closed to the public for the 2020 season due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Playland Park in Rye officially reopened for the 2021 season on Saturday, June 26. Patrons are welcomed back for rides, entertainment, food and fun from Opening Day through Labor Day; Wednesday through Sunday, and Mondays […]

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Board approves Playland settlement

The Westchester County Board of Legislators, by a vote of 13-4, approved a bankruptcy court settlement with Standard Amusements regarding the management of Playland. The settlement was negotiated by the county and Standard, the terms of which were previously approved by the bankruptcy court.  The agreement gives the county significantly […]

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Parker to host Playland Town Hall

Last December, Westchester County and Standard Amusement reached a settlement agreement over the management of Rye Playland Park. Part of the process to amend the original agreement with Standard Amusement requires the Westchester County Board of Legislators to approve the amended contract.  Since the beginning of this year, the Board […]

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County Household Recycling Day event at Playland

Westchester County’s Department of Environmental Facilities, DEF, will be conducting a Household Recycling Day, HRD, event on Saturday, Nov. 14 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Playland Park in Rye.  New COVID-19 precautions are in place to allow DEF to once again host these events for county residents. Residents […]