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Bears, and Berries, in Our Midst
In the wake of black bear sightings in Briarcliff Manor, area experts point to a seasonal treat.

Sarah Studley is the community editor for 14 Patch sites in Westchester, Rockland and Putnam counties.
Sarah, a graduate of Sleepy Hollow High School, holds a bachelor's degree in journalism and psychology from New York University.
She is the founding editor of Pleasantville-Briarcliff Manor Patch (2010) and previously worked as editor of Rivertowns Patch and as a contributor at Tarrytown-Sleepy Hollow Patch.
Sarah is a lover of all things media, the web and volleyball. She has coached volleyball teams at the college and high school levels and is currently the Briarcliff High School JV volleyball coach.
In the wake of black bear sightings in Briarcliff Manor, area experts point to a seasonal treat.

Police say not to believe unidentified callers who demand payment for electric bills via phone.
Sally Ashley Dolgenos was active in local politics when she resided in the village from 1958 to 1978.
A bulletproof vest was also found in the vehicle, police said.
Resident say the measure would help the flow of traffic through the busy thoroughfare, but the effort would require the cooperation of multiple entities.
Here's a look at some upcoming local happenings in the Rivertowns area this weekend.
Hastings Police said a car full of Yonkers teens fled the area after reportedly planning to go to the pool after hours.
Looking for something to do this weekend? Here's what's happening around Pleasantville-Briarcliff Manor.
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The village is currently reviewing bids for upland improvements, according to the Mayor.
Browse the nuts and bolts of local happenings with our daily local dispatch.
Local rallied at a softball tournament over the weekend to remember John Cleaver Kelly.
Following an interrupted burglary attempt on Benedict Avenue last summer, police tracked down a career criminal suspect.
The longtime video rental store is being shuttered at the end of the day.
WDFH started back in the 1970s in a Dobbs Ferry attic.
Police received complaints from two neighbors, each accusing the other of damaging a vehicle.
Browse the nuts and bolts of local happenings with our daily local dispatch.
Browse the nuts and bolts of local happenings with our daily local dispatch.
Police nabbed the three in Hastings after they allegedly fled a Dobbs Ferry spa without paying for a massage.