🌱 Patch AM: How Pleasantville’s Apple Pie Contest transforms Memorial Plaza this Saturday.

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🌱 Patch AM: Pleasantville filmmakers quietly launched a massive free archive of life stories

And check out Improv Comedy Night at Hudson Valley Books for Humanity! on the Pleasantville Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: What’s changing at Pleasantville schools under the $17.5 million bond?

Make time for Meet Bestselling Horror Writer Keith Rosson on the Pleasantville Patch calendar

Student Voices Take A Seat At The School Board Table In Briarcliff

The high school students hold their positions on the Board because of their current roles as student government co-presidents.

🌱 Patch AM: Why TV crews took over Pleasantville Diner and Memorial Plaza

Coming up: Meet Bestselling Horror Writer Keith Rosson on the Pleasantville Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: How did Pleasantville’s Panthers dominate—and what’s next at Parkway Field?

And check out Improv Comedy Night at Hudson Valley Books for Humanity! on the Pleasantville Patch calendar

Briarcliff Manor Kindergarteners Take Flight On A Pigeon Hunt

Did you hear there was a pigeon on the loose at Todd Elementary School last week? The kindergarteners were on the case!

🌱 Patch AM: Protecting Your Health: Medications & Fall Risk: Free HSS Program! and 14 more events

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🌱 Patch AM: Taconic Opera's 2026 Annual Gala: Opera Goes to Church and 11 more events

Make time for SeptemberFest 2026 on the Pleasantville Patch calendar

It's called the red zone, but it’s not football.

Does your teen know what that means? Do you?

Senior Portrait Day Marks The First Of The Lasts For Briarcliff's Class Of 2027

Seniors returned to Briarcliff HS, some with friends and others with parents, and made their way to the CLIFF for senior picture day.

Taconic Opera’s 2026 Annual Gala: Opera Goes to Church

Celebrate Taconic Opera’s 28th Season with superb food and opera performances by its mainstage singers.

Former NYPD Sergeant Pleads Guilty In Fatal DWI Crash: AG

A Former NYPD sergeant pleaded guilty to homicide charges in a fatal DWI Crash that took the life of another driver, prosecutors say.

Briarcliff Manor Exec, Former Miss NJ Reveals Her Memoir Will Soon Hit The Shelves

Elizabeth Bracken-Thompson said her debut book traces pageants, business leadership, and surviving cancer twice.

Flooding Closes Stretch Of Taconic State Parkway In Westchester County

All lanes were closed in both directions between Stevens Avenue and Commerce Street, according to DOT.

20-Year-Old Accused Of Pointing Gun At School Bus Driver In Terrifying Road Rage Confrontation Indicted: DA

The tantrum on the Taconic has led to felony weapons and child endangerment charges, according to the Westchester District Attorney.

Volunteer Opportunities Of The Week: Food Pantry Helpers Needed

Every week, Patch will spotlight volunteer opportunities in the Hudson Valley courtesy of Volunteer New York!.

OPPORTUNITY FOR EXPERIENCED CHORAL SINGERS: Beethoven’s 9th and More

Here's your chance to be part of an opera chorus!

Construction Worker Dies Overnight After Falling Off Of Taconic State Parkway Overpass Onto Saw Mill

The man in his thirties was a NYC resident, and was a contractor working on a New York State DOT project.

OK Go, Old 97’s, The Fixx Ready to Rock 'New York's Backyard Jam' In Pleasantville

Don't just stand there peeking over the backyard fence — you're invited to a party that was two decades in the making.

Fireworks Near Me: July 4th Events Around Pleasantville-Briarcliff Manor For 2026

Your guide to fireworks, events and other July 4 celebrations of America's 250th anniversary in and around town.

The 4th of July Is One of the Deadliest Days on American Roads. Here's the Neuroscience Behind Why.

You think you're fine to drive. Your prefrontal cortex disagrees, and the science explains exactly why.

Step Right Up For Math: 6th Graders Create Carnival Of Numbers And Fun

The end of June is a time to review skills learned throughout the year. At Todd Elementary, there was a special, fun twist.

2026 July 4 Fireworks Guide For Pleasantville/Briarcliff Manor

Your guide to fireworks, events and other July 4 celebrations of America's 250th anniversary in and around Pleasantville/Briarcliff Manor.

Todd Elementary School Celebrates The 2026 Moving Up Ceremony

The moment Todd School's 5th graders have been anticipating has arrived: they have officially moved up to Briarcliff Middle School.

Briarcliff School District Shines A Light On New Parking Area Solar Panels

After nearly 90 percent of voters approved of an energy performance contract, the district embarked on a unique energy-savings project.

USA! USA! USA! Briarcliff Manor 4th Graders Hold A Flag Day Parade In Honor Of The 50 States

On Flag Day, the entire 4th grade at Todd Elementary School came together to hold a school-wide parade to commemorate the Stars and Stripes.

Retiring Kindergarten Teacher Jeanne Dal Piaz Reflects On A 3-Decade-Long Career

The Todd Elementary School teacher is retiring this summer after guiding generations of young students at a key milestone in their lives.

Briarcliff High School Honors The Class Of 2026 With Relocated Commencement Ceremony

The Briarcliff High School Class of 2026 proved one again that they are resilient, adaptable to change and poised.

Briarcliff High School Students Hit The Brand New Disc Golf Course

The high school now has 9 baskets around campus from the tennis courts to the lower grass fields, and around the perimeter of the stadium

Marjorie Kennard's Life Remembered Fondly After More Than 100 Years Of Sharing Joy And Love

The beloved wife, mother, grandmother, friend, decorated volunteer, and chocoholic, died peacefully in Massachusetts.

Westchester Woman Killed Falling Into Open Manhattan Manhole Is Now ID'd As Briarcliff Manor 56-Year-Old

She was rushed to NewYork-Presbyterian-Weill Cornell Medical Center where she was pronounced dead.

Pace University Releases its Latest Film, “Stories Come Together”

The release follows a successful premiere at Jacob Burns Film Center that brought together PaceDocs alumni, students, and faculty

Celebrate America 250! at Pleasantville Day 2026

(Pleasantville, NY) Stop by the Polly Cooper Chapter booth on Saturday, May 16 from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM at Memorial Plaza

1 Dead After Fiery 2-Car Collision On The Sprain Brook Parkway

The identity of the victim in the early evening crash is being withheld pending autopsy, according to New York State Police.

Pace University to Premiere “Stories Come Together” at Jacob Burns Film Center

The PaceDocs team explores the legacy, connection, and storytelling behind the documentary course through alumni and faculty voices

Pace University Students Help Shape New York Bill to Restrict Chemicals Linked to Wildlife Deaths

RAPTORS Act, introduced following three years of student-led research and advocacy, targets rodenticides harming wildlife and pets

Pleasantville Music Festival Unveils Impressive 2026 Lineup For 20th Annual Event

The July festival will mark its 20th year with OK Go, Yola, Old 97’s, The Fixx, among other national headlining acts.

Pleasantville Station Crash Sends Car Onto Metro-North Tracks

Two people were hurt and Harlem Line trains saw delays after the car broke through a fence at Pleasantville Station.

Briarcliff Manor Second Graders Hold A Car Race With A Very Special Guest

As part of their math unit on measuring, studeny participated in a car race challenge called “Build, Race, Measure.”