Briarcliff Manor

On July 2, 2018, former Briarcliff Manor Fire Chief and Treasurer Michael Garcia pleaded guilty in Federal Court in White Plains in connection with the misappropriation of Briarcliff Manor Fire Council and Fire Company funds.  The investigation that led to this plea bargain was commenced in September of 2017, upon our discovery of initial indications that a misappropriation may have occurred.

Read more: Official Statement by Lori A. Sullivan, Mayor of the Village of Briarcliff Manor

Liz Mallon, Olivia Kapush  and Karen Cornetz are three women from different backgrounds who have found themselves all on the same journey. Through years of dance, and health and fitness instruction, each of them found their respective ways to Club Fit. They have thrived as teachers, instructors and members of the community. Club Fit is proud of their achievement with the ACE Hall of Fame, each being certified by the American Council on Exercise for 30+ years.

Read more: Club Fit Instructors Enter ACE Hall of Fame

The StepWISEnow Balance Fitness Studio has just opened its doors on Route 9 in Briarcliff Manor. The beautiful, bright, open suite of 3 studios offers a host of Balance and Fitness classes as well as Healing Arts & Wellness Services.

Read more: StepWISEnow Balance Fitness Studio

On Sunday, March 4, the 2018 Think Fit For Kids event was held at Club Fit’s Briarcliff Manor location and proved to be another success, with more than a quarter million dollars raised to help fund research for pediatric brain cancer. Founded in 2011, Think Fit For Kids has raised more than $1.75 million for A Kids’ Brain Tumor Cure, a non-profit organization dedicated to finding effective treatment for brain cancer in children.

Read more: Eighth Annual Think Fit for Kids Event Raises Over $250,000 for Pediatric Brain Tumor Research

Phone Scam With Bogus “762” exchange

Please be on alert that there are people posing as VBM officials calling from a bogus “762 based exchange” and former VBM phone number. They are telling residents that they have a sizable, outstanding balance on their water bill but that the VBM can resolve it with the immediate “use of their credit card”. It should be noted that all correspondence and settlements of past due balances are done only by personal discussion with this office.

Read more: Excerpts from Village Manager of Briarcliff Manor