Village of Briarcliff School Budget

School Budgets 2013-Briarcliff School District Tax Rate Increase to be Highest in Years

Despite a budget proposal that comes in $225,000 less than last year’s budget, the Briarcliff Manor School District 2013-2014 budget currently before the Board of Education will hit residents with […] Read more »
Proposed Tappan Zee Bridges

Eastbound And Westbound…Are We Being Double Crossed?

A few questions about the New NY Bridges: 1. Will they improve traffic flow? The New NY Bridges double the joke of being Bridges to Nowhere.  They don’t offer any […] Read more »
Dr. Elizabeth Nunez

Dr. Elizabeth Nunez to Read at Westchester Community College-April 29th

Westchester Community College will present Dr. Elizabeth Nunez, an accomplished author, scholar, and teacher, at the college’s Mount Vernon Extension Center at 175 Gramatan Avenue on Monday, April 29 from […] Read more »
Native Plant Sale at WCC

The Native Plant Center at Westchester Community College Hosts Native Plant Sale-April 27th

  Wildflowers, butterfly host plants, and hummingbird favorites are among the thousands of plants that will be available at The Native Plant Center’s 14th Annual Native Plant Sale on Saturday, […] Read more »
Westchester County Recycling Awards

And the Winners Are…. Astorino announces annual Earth Day recycling awards for local governments and community programs

  Westchester County’s local governments, community groups, students and businesses have once again raised the bar on recycling efforts – and many of them will now have an official award […] Read more »
westchester first quarter foreclosure filings

Westchester Foreclosure Update: Filings on the Rise

Westchester County Sees Highest Number of 1st Quarter Filings Since 2008 “The number of foreclosure filings in the first quarter of 2013 jumped eighty percent (80%) from the first quarter […] Read more »
Westchester County Seal

Statement from County Executive Robert P. Astorino “Westchester County is on a heightened level of readiness.”

Statement from County Executive Robert P. Astorino: “My heart goes out to the victims and their families of the horrific tragedy at the Boston Marathon. As a result of the […] Read more »
Evening of Food Wine Martinis & Friends

Wines of the California Coast to be Featured at Benefit Evening for Phelps Hospital at Tappan Hill

Now in its fourth year, “An Evening of Food, Wine, Martinis and Fine Friends” will introduce guests to wines from along the Pacific Coast Highway Wine Route, Thursday, April 25 […] Read more »
Planning Your Sustainable Waterfront

Planning for Sustainable Waterfront Development on the Hudson River-April 20th

Municipalities up and down the Hudson River are encouraged to send elected officials and members of their volunteer planning and zoning boards to a workshop on “Planning Your Sustainable Waterfront,” […] Read more »

Hospitals – Always a Safe Haven but What is Up with these “Observation” Stays?

Whenever I see an ambulance whizzing by, lights flashing and sirens going, my first thought is always, “I hope everyone belong to me is safe at home or wherever else […] Read more »