Tag: Rye Playland

A construction crew works on renovations at Playland Pool. The construction will force the pool to close for the remainder of the 2021 season and spelled an end to the long-running WCSA County meet.
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Historic swim meet shuttered

Paul McClintock admits that he was never able to officially confirm that Westchester County’s famed swim championships were the oldest continuous-running swim meet in the eastern U.S., but given the long history of the event, he wouldn’t doubt it either.  Since 1926, “The Counties”—run by the Westchester County Swimming Association, […]