Sean Pica knows firsthand how critical a college education can be. Pica was in jail for 16 years after pleading guilty to manslaughter as a teenager. During his incarceration, he received a college education and was released in 2002. Now
Read MoreMount Pleasant officials are considering a plan to allow Pace University to consolidate its Pleasantville and Briarcliff campuses but may limit the number of zoning text changes to prevent similar requests from other colleges. The university’s plan, which was originally
Read MoreEvery year Chappaqua resident Kim Gilman feels the pressure to raise more money for her fundraising event, Think Fit for Kids, to benefit pediatric brain cancer research. In the event’s inception in 2011, the event pulled in about $155,000. Last
Read MoreNo matter how weak the economy may be, one thing is for sure: Parents will invest in their child’s education. That’s the theory by which Gayle Marchica founded Eduscape Associates at the peak of the economic downturn in 2007. “When
Read MorePhotos from the graduation ceremony of Briarcliff High School’s class of 2012. ANDY JACOBS PHOTOS Adam StoneAdam has worked in the local news industry for the past two decades in Westchester County and the broader Hudson Valley. Read more from
Read MoreFrom the time Lauren Amsterdam was a student at Briarcliff High School, she knew she wanted a career in advertising. The business and creative aspects of the industry were attractive to an energetic young woman. “I loved the creativity, the
Read MoreSteven Goodstein had a breakthrough moment while studying at Long Island’s New York Chiropractic College in the early 1980s. He was learning the technique known as applied kinesiology, when he looked to alleviate the chronic pain his father had been
Read MoreA major renovation plan proposed for Pace University was discussed without public opposition during the May 3 Mount Pleasant Planning Board meeting. The plan to consolidate Pace’s Briarcliff and Pleasantville campuses is outlined in the project’s Draft Environmental Impact Statement.
Read MoreThe Club at Briarcliff Manor, the region’s premier senior living community under development in Briarcliff Manor, is presenting the third lecture in its Integrative Medicine Series with a presentation titled “Don’t Let Stress Shorten Your Life: How Stress Reduction
Read MoreThe plan to consolidate Pace University’s Briarcliff and Pleasantville campuses is moving forward as the college submitted the completed Draft Environmental Impact Statement to the Mount Pleasant Planning Board last week. A public hearing has been scheduled for Thursday, May
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