Late Briarcliff Alum Provides Inspiration for Art Students

Few artists can consider themselves as lucky as the late world-renowned artist, Brice Marden, who achieved fame and success in his twenties. A graduate of Briarcliff High School, Marden boasted […] Read more »

Briarcliff Senior Helps Form Varsity Boys Volleyball Team

Where there’s a will, there’s a way. Briarcliff High School Senior Marc Arroyo grew up watching his two older sisters play volleyball at the school. After playing it last year […] Read more »

We’ve Got the Beat – Pizza Beat Comes to Briarcliff

Since 1977, Miguel Mejio and his family have owned Pizza Beat restaurant in Yonkers. Now nearly 50 years late, Mejio has opened his second restaurant, this time in Briarcliff Manor. […] Read more »

Todd Fourth Graders Learn about Government Straight from the Source

State Senator Pete Harckham is a busy man. But not too busy to stop by Todd School to meet with fourth graders to discuss pressing government issues. After greeting all […] Read more »

Fall Sports Begin at Briarcliff High School

It was a beautiful day in Bear Country and Briarcliff High School athletes were on the field and in the school gymnasium doing what they love. With perfect weather on […] Read more »

Harrowing Journey from Afghanistan to Briarcliff

Days after the Taliban seized power in Afghanistan in 2021, Abdullah waited nervously in Kabul for his pregnant wife and baby daughter to arrive from Jalalabad, some 90 miles away, […] Read more »

Student Firefighter Volunteers Learn More than Fire Safety Skills on the Job

When Briarcliff High School senior Noah Hirschhorn was three years old, he would visit a firehouse every day with his mother, where members would show him around the station and […] Read more »

Briarcliff’s Tevin Kim Named National Merit Scholarship Winner

National Merit Scholarship Corporation announced this year’s National Merit Scholarship winners. Among the 2,500 designees, who were chosen from a talent pool of more than 15,000 finalists in the 2023 […] Read more »

Route 9A Development Public Workshop Set for Briarcliff

The New York State Department of Transportation, in partnership with the study steering committee, is seeking input during the development of the Briarcliff-Peekskill Parkway, Route 9A, Engineering Scoping Report. Briarcliff-Peekskill […] Read more »

Route 9A Complaints? State DOT Coming to Briarcliff

As the state embarks on a $3 million study to examine dangerous conditions along Route 9A, Briarcliff Manor residents can weigh in on ways to fix the decaying roadway during […] Read more »