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Government(back to top)


Village of Briarcliff Manor - www.briarcliffmanor.org
Information on Village government including recreation programs, calendar of meetings, Village forms, the Village Code and government committees.

Town of Mount Pleasant - www.mtpleasant.americantowns.com

Town of Ossining - www.townofossining.com

Westchester Country government - www.westchestergov.com
Extensive listing of Westchester County government agencies with information on parks and recreation, employment opportunities, budget/taxes, transportation, health and more.

Federal, State and Local Representatives:
U.S. Senate Hillary Rodham Clinton
http://clinton.senate.gov/
Charles E. Schumer
http://schumer.senate.gov/
U.S. Congress Nita Lowey (18th District)
http://www.house.gov/lowey/
Governor David A. Patterson
http://www.state.ny.us/governor/
State Assembly Sandy Galef (90th District)
http://www.assembly.state.ny.us/mem/?ad=090
State Senate Suzi Oppenheimer (37th District)
http://www.nyssenate37.com/
County Executive Andrew J. Spano
http://www.westchestergov.com/cexec/
County Legislature William Burton (District 9)
http://www.westchesterlegislators.com/Legislators/D9/Bio/

Schools(back to top)


Briarcliff Manor Union Free School District - www.briarcliffschools.org

Ossining Union Free School District - www.ossiningufsd.org

St. Theresa School - www.sttheresa.net

Putnam/Northern Westchester BOCES - www.pnwboces.org
This area institution provides support services to local school districts including GED preparation and exams, career and technical education, special education, adult and continuing education.

Pace University - www.pace.edu
Pace University has campuses in Briarcliff Manor, Pleasantville and White Plains.

Westchester Community College -www.sunywcc.edu
This two year college located in Valhalla offers associates degrees, continuing education, and the Mainstream continuing-ed program for seniors. The Westchester Library System Card may be used for borrowing from the College Library.


Transportation(back to top)


Metro-North Railroad - www.mta.info/
Schedules for Metro-North Hudson, Harlem and New Haven lines.

Bee Line Buses - beelinebus.westchestergov.com
Schedules for buses that run throughout Westchester County.

Local News(back to top)


Journal News - www.nyjournalnews.com
Read articles from the current issue as well as back issues for one month. Search obituaries from May, 1999 to the present.

Local Attractions(back to top)


Historic Hudson Valley - www.hudsonvalley.org
Information on the five historic sites operated by Historic Hudson Valley including Kykuit in Pocantico and Philipsburgh Manor in Sleepy Hollow.

Briarcliff Manor⁄Scarborough Historical Society
Although the Society does not have a building or a website, inquiries may be made via phone or e-mail to Carol Haddad at (914) 941-7016 or cjhaddad162@aol.com.

Ossining Historical Society - www.ossininghistorical.org
This site describes the holdings of the Society which includes genealogical research resources, historical records, local newspapers, and many other materials. the OHS maintains a museum with an extensive costume collection.

Historic River Towns of Westchester - www.hudsonriver.com/rivertowns/
The Historic River Towns are a consortium of 13 municipalities along the east bank of the Hudson River including Briarcliff Manor. Their website includes information on historic attractions in the area.

Jacob Burns Film Center - www.burnsfilmcenter.org
Independent and art films showcase located in Pleasantville. Schedule of films to be shown and special events are listed.

Hudson River Museum - www.hrm.org
Museum located on the Hudson River in Yonkers with revolving exhibits, planetarium and historic mansion.




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