Meet A Mom

Meet Katherine “Kat” Doherty!!
Where are you originally from and how long have you lived in town? I am originally from Hastings on Hudson, in the Rivertowns, where I was born and raised. My family is deeply rooted in the community and goes back for...

Meet a Mom: Jill Maitland
Where are you from originally and how long have you lived in town? I grew up in Queens and went to Stuyvesant High School in Manhattan, so I identify as a NYC girl. When we got married we moved into the Lifesaver factory and then moved to Rye Brook in 1999. Child(ren)...

Meet a Mom: Farah Haggag
Where are you from originally and how long have you lived in town? I am from originally from Egypt and we moved to Westchester in February 2020 Child(ren) and Age(s)? I have one child “Nourildin” and he is 7 years old. One thing people would be surprised to know about...

Meet Nancy Hart!
We are so excited to introduce you to Nancy Hart! We loved sitting down in such a beautiful space with wonderful smells so much that we didn't want to leave after the interview was done! Have fun reading below and be sure to go visit! Where are you from...

Meet Leslie Noble!
Where are you from originally and how long have you lived in town? I grew up in Suffern in Rockland County and I now live in Warwick in Orange County. Our family just opened a second Noble Pies shop in Rye. ...

Meet Marla Enowitz!!
I LOVED talking with Marla Enowitz of Marla Beth Designs. We sat down in her studio and I was like a kid in a candy shop...I just could NOT stop looking around! What a great space! We had such a nice chat and now I want to take a paint class. Read on to learn a little...

Meet Debbie Smith!!!
Where are you from originally and how long have you lived in town? Originally I am from Byram, CT which is a small community in Greenwich, CT. Child(ren) and Age(s)? I have 1 son that is 22 and a 10 year old tabby cat who also believes he is my son. 🙂 One thing...

Meet Alice Schoen & Dana Colasante
Alice Schoen and Dana Colasante are co-founders of Saving Active Hearts - a vital initiative they started after they each had a loved one who fell victim to a Sudden Cardiac Arrest. We are so excited to introduce you to their life-saving mission during October which...

Meet Joan Feinstein!
Meet Joan Feinstein - a long time volunteer to the Rye Brook Community!!! Where are you from originally and how long have you lived in town? We moved to Rye Brook in 1982, just a few months before the vote to incorporate Rye Brook as a village. I was brought up...

Meet Karri Bowen-Poole
Where are you from originally and how long have you lived in town? I grew up in Princeton New Jersey. After college, I lived in NYC and then in 1998, I moved to Rye and have been here ever since. Child(ren) and Age(s)? Grier 25 Sam 21 Ella 13 One...

Covid Vaccines: Meet Two Doctor Moms on the Front Lines!
This week’s Meet a Mom interview is with two doctors who have lead a huge vaccination effort at their CA-based hospital. At the time of press, the CDC reports almost 150 million Americans are fully vaccinated—and these two women have helped administer 25,000 of those...

Meet Maria Lindstrom!
Where are you from originally and how long have you lived in town? I am originally from Flushing, Queens and moved to Rye Brook 22 years ago. Child(ren) and Age(s)? I have twin girls -- Laura and Rachel Lindstrom (22 years old). They...

Meet Leslie Levy!!
I am so excited to introduce you to Leslie Levy! Leslie is a life-long 2nd generation Rye Brook resident along with the majority of her Konigsberg family. Read below to get to know a little about Leslie and her passion for her two homes -- Rye Brook and Tripp Lake...

Meet Jacqueline Covello
Meet Rye Mom - Jacqueline Covello! We had a fun interview!! Where are you from originally and how long have you lived in town? I am a local Rye Mom who was born and raised in Miami Beach, moved to NYC in 2002, spent a few years in Old Greenwich, CT and then...

Meet Therese Karl & Dawn Pineault
We are so excited to introduce you to Therese Karl & Dawn Pineault - both Moms and business partners. They have combined their talents and imagination and make custom wood signs, blocks and boxes - all representing love for your home town! Where are...

Meet Jacey Taub!
December's Meet a Mom is Jacey Taub. It truly is amazing what you find out about somebody after an interview like this. I have known Jacey for 15 years and she surprised me! Take a few minutes and read about Jacey and the many facets of her daily life...... ...

Meet Rachel Lerner
Where are you from originally and how long have you lived in town? I grew up in Rye Brook until the age of 11, when my family moved to Armonk. My husband and I have lived in Rye Brook for 18 years. Child(ren) and Age(s)? My daughter Blake is 8 One thing...

Meet Nancy Barr!
This month's Meet a Mom is our Westchester County Legislator! Take a moment and learn more about the personal side of Nancy! Where are you from originally and how long have you lived in town? I was born in Queens, grew up on Long Island, and moved to Rye Brook in...

Meet The Moms Behind Zipped Bags!
After spending so much time at home recently, is anyone else itching to get organized? That’s why we love Zipped Bags, durable, reusable clear bags that are designed and sewn in the USA. They each have colorful, chic accents, are more eco-friendly than disposable...

Meet Tina Steinberg!!
Where are you from originally and how long have you lived in town? My life has come full circle, as I grew up in Rye Brook and returned seven years ago with my husband Jason to raise our family. Child(ren) and Age(s)? I have three children, Ethan (10 years old),...