Westchester School of Guitar Briarcliff Manor

Spotlight on Westchester School of Guitar

Jeff Brown opened The Westchester School of Guitar, now in Briarcliff Manor, 26 years ago, to teach students of all musical tastes and share his deep love of the instrument.  […] Read more »
Briarcliff Chamber of Commerce Harvest Festival

Fourth Annual Briarcliff Chamber of Commerce Harvest in the Village, Saturday October 12

Save the Date for the Fourth Annual Briarcliff Chamber of Commerce Harvest in the Village, Saturday October 12th from 10-3 on Pleasantville Rd. There will be lots of fun family […] Read more »
merit scholar semi-finalists briarcliff highschool

7 Briarcliff High School Students Named National Merit Scholar Semifinalists; 11 Named Commended Students

Briarcliff High School is home to seven National Merit Scholarship semifinalists and 11 National merit Commended Students this year. These students have been selected for this honor based on their […] Read more »
Mark Moretto - Intel Semi-finalist

More Accolades for Briarcliff High School Grad Moretto

Briarcliff High School graduate and 2013 Intel Science Talent Search semifinalist Mark Moretto recently returned from Atlanta, where he was presented with the National Young Astronomer Award in recognition of […] Read more »
Briarcliff Manor Community Center

The New Briarcliff Manor Community Center

  The new Briarcliff Community Center is almost here. Located next to the Village Library, the old Briarcliff train station depot is being converted into a multi-use facility with the […] Read more »
Karen Smith Briarcliff Village Historian

Briarcliff Names New Village Historian

Briarcliff Manor has just named Karen Smith its new official Village Historian. The post once held by such notables as Tom Vincent and Margaret Pearson Finne has been vacant for […] Read more »
Village of Briarcliff

Briarcliff Manor Revised 2013-2014 Budget Passes

The Briarcliff Board of Education thanks the community for its support of the revised budget for the 2013-14 school year. Despite some difficult decisions made regarding reductions, the revised budget […] Read more »
gilbert & sullivan

Graduation… from Briarcliff and Beyond

The momentarily darkened stage suddenly came to life.  The University’s Gilbert and Sullivan Society had just ended its final performance of the University of Michigan’s Lydia Mendelssohn Theater’s production of […] Read more »
Bill Beck of Club Fit Briarcliff Manor

Spotlight on Club Fit’s Bill Beck Appointed to IHRSA Board of Directors

The announcement was made at the organization’s 32nd Annual International Convention and Trade Show, held recently in Las Vegas. The IHRSA (International Health, Racquet & Sportsclub Association) Board of Directors […] Read more »
briarcliff memorial

Briarcliff Traditions: Memorial Day

In the early 1900’s in Briarcliff Manor, Memorial Day was not celebrated as it today.  As was the tradition in most communities, Memorial Day was a simpler holiday, with parades […] Read more »