Westchester County Launches New Flood Mitigation Project in Briarcliff Manor

Westchester County Executive Ken Jenkins has approved a $1.2 million bond act and signed a key Intermunicipal Agreement (IMA) with the Village of Briarcliff Manor, paving the way for a […] Read more »

Briarcliff French and Art Students Visit Famous Church and French Restaurant

Briarcliff Middle School students recently had the chance to combine their love of art and fine cuisine during a recent trip to the Union Church of Pocantico Hills and the […] Read more »

Briarcliff Chamber, Local Officials Attend Kiddie Academy “Ground Breaking”

On Saturday, January 18, local officials and members of the Briarcliff Manor Chamber of Commerce officially welcomed Kiddie Academy of Briarcliff to the local community. Owners Rebecca and Allen Yesilevich […] Read more »

Briarcliff Middle School Welcomes Assistant Principal Phil Hammack

The new year marks a fresh start. At Briarcliff Middle School, the new year began with the appointment of Assistant Principal, Phil Hammack. Hammack brings nearly a decade of experience […] Read more »

Briarcliff Students Explore Holidays Around the World and Enhance Critical Thinking Skills

Superintendent’s Conference Day is an opportunity for teachers to explore new ways of teaching. In mid-December, all teachers at Briarcliff School District participated in a presentation by Peter Liljedahl, who […] Read more »
Briarcliff Manor Mayor Steven Vescio presents Anthony Arturi with a proclamation in his honor at the Pleasantville Road post office on Jan. 6, 2025. Photo by Robert Brum

Special Delivery: Briarcliff Honors Post Office’s Tony Arturi

In 1979, a postage stamp cost 15 cents, and Anthony Arturi was just beginning his career with the U.S. Postal Service. Forty-five years later, with the price of a stamp […] Read more »

Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow: Briarcliff Past and Present

Times change, and so does architecture.   This topic fascinated young Michael Feist, an 18-year-old student at Briarcliff High School in 2014, tasked in a school project to intern locally. Michael’s […] Read more »

Yeshiva Agrees to Dismiss Lawsuit, Sell Briarcliff Campus

Yeshivath Viznith Dkhal Torath Chaim and Khal Torath Chiam have reached an agreement with the village of Briarcliff Manor to dismiss litigation and explore alternative uses of the former Pace […] Read more »

Briarcliff Middle School Holds the Annual Thanks & Giving Boutique

Doing good feels good, and at Briarcliff Middle School, there are countless opportunities for showing kindness to one another and to the community. Recently, the school held a Thanks & […] Read more »

Briarcliff High School to Present “Clue”

Playing board games and watching movies can be inspiring, just ask Briarcliff High School senior Cat Lynch. Cat loves playing the “Clue” board game, as well as watching the movie […] Read more »