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John is a graduate of Villanova University with degrees in History, Communications, and Political Science. A lifelong Norwalk resident, he covers an array of topics from real estate and education to sports and entertainment. John has previously worked as a freelance reporter and brings experience in digital media advertising. A surfer, fisherman, and boater, John is prone to drop everything if the fish begin to bite or the waves are on. John Haffey was a former content writer at Daily Voice.

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Find Hidden Treasures At Oakland's Town-Wide Garage Sale Find Hidden Treasures At Oakland's Town-Wide Garage Sale
Find Hidden Treasures At Oakland's Town-Wide Garage Sale OAKLAND, N.J. -- Doing some spring cleaning? Donate your unused good for a good cause in the Oakland Town-Wide Garage sale next month. Sponsored by the Oakland Newcomers & Neighbors Club, this event helps residents clean their clutter and give back to the community. The garage sale will be held on Saturday, May 7, from 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. -- rain or shine. To register your house, send your name, address and telephone plus a list of items you are selling with a check for $15, made payable to “Oakland Newcomers & Neighbors Club” to: O.N.N.C. c/o R. Mason 114 Lakeshore DriveOakland, …
Social Security Loopholes Take a Hit Social Security Loopholes Take a Hit
Social Security Loopholes Take a Hit As part of last year’s Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015, Congress approved some major changes to Social Security which could impact benefits. Designed to eliminate “loopholes," the new rules will mostly impact married dual-income couples. It is estimated that couples could stand to lose as much as $60,000 in benefits as a result of these changes.1 The “File and Suspend” strategy The biggest change is the elimination of the popular “file and suspend" strategy. Leveraging this strategy, an individual could file for benefits at Full Retirement Age, then immediately suspend payments. Th…
Get A Hole In One At Oakland Father's Club Golf Outing Get A Hole In One At Oakland Father's Club Golf Outing
Get A Hole In One At Oakland Father's Club Golf Outing OAKLAND, N.J. -- Break out the golf clubs next month with the 22nd annual Oakland Father's Club golf outing at the premier Black Bear Golf Course. The tournament will be held on Friday, May 6 and begins at 8:30 a.m. shotgun start at the beautiful Black Bear Golf Course at Crystal Springs Resort in Hamburg, N.J. The cost to play is $135 per person and includes golf, lunch & dinner. Businesses are able to sponsor a hole for $75 and will have a custom sign displayed at tee box. E-mail [email protected] to register or for more information.
Greenburgh Schools Reaches Out to Residents with Communications Survey Greenburgh Schools Reaches Out to Residents with Communications Survey
Greenburgh Schools Reaches Out to Residents with Communications Survey GREENBURGH, N.Y. -- The Greenburgh Central School District is reaching out to its residents with an online, confidential survey regarding how it communicates with constituents, community members and parents.  The survey, which touches on both digital and traditional forms of communication, will assist the school district in determining the best ways to push out information to residents and assesses how its residents get their news. The survey, which takes less than ten minutes to fill out, can be found by clicking here and following the on-screen instructions.
Sunrise Solar Solutions Selected As Installer For Solarize Nyack Plus Sunrise Solar Solutions Selected As Installer For Solarize Nyack Plus
Sunrise Solar Solutions Selected As Installer For Solarize Nyack Plus NYACK, N.Y. -- Sunrise Solar Solutions has been selected as both a designated solar residential installer and the designated commercial installer for Solarize Nyack Plus – a community outreach program that uses a discounted pricing structure, town-supported education and outreach to offer quality, affordable solar electric systems to homeowners and commercial property owners. “We are thrilled to be partnering with Solarize Nyack Plus to provide top-quality solar installations at competitive pricing to Rockland County homeowners and businesses,” says Sunrise Solar Solutions president Douglas …
HEADstrong Foundation Cancer Awareness Lacrosse Doubleheader Set At Pace HEADstrong Foundation Cancer Awareness Lacrosse Doubleheader Set At Pace
Headstrong Foundation Cancer Awareness Lacrosse Doubleheader Set At Pace PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. – The Pace University men's and women's lacrosse teams will host United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association -- or USILA -- HEADstrong Foundation Cancer Awareness Day on Saturday, April 23, at Pace Stadium.  The men's lacrosse team is set to take on Assumption College that afternoon at 12:00 p.m., followed by women's lacrosse against Franklin Pierce University at 3:00 p.m. HEADstrong Foundation Awareness Week takes place from April 15-23. This landmark initiative asks lacrosse teams nationwide to make a statement on the playing field by pledging a game, raising fu…
Foodies Eat And Drink For A Cause At Northern Dutchess Hopsital Fundraiser Foodies Eat And Drink For A Cause At Northern Dutchess Hopsital Fundraiser
Foodies Eat And Drink For A Cause At Northern Dutchess Hopsital Fundraiser RHINEBECK, N.Y. -- As they dined their way through the Taste of Rhinebeck culinary crawl, attendees helped raise about $26,000 for Northern Dutchess Hospital. The hospital’s foundation organized the 12th annual village event, which featured samples of food and beverages at 24 participating businesses. The rainy day of Tuesday, April 12, turned sunny just before the event started and about 450 people turned out to enjoy the evening. “A combination of great weather and an extraordinary effort by our generous culinary vendors – who donate everything – made this year’s Taste a huge success,” sa…
Hope's Door Lends A Helping Hand To Women In Need Hope's Door Lends A Helping Hand To Women In Need
Hope's Door Lends A Helping Hand To Women In Need On May 3-4 United Way Westchester and Putnam will launch its Give Local Westchester & Putnam campaign. The 24-hour online giving event asks the community to donate to 117 local, not-for-profit agencies that support the community through the arts, education, elder care, crisis support and more. Nationally, Give Local America raised more than $68 million last year. Here’s the story of one local organization that will be looking for support during Give Local this year. When Kamilah first came to Hope’s Door she was frightened and alone. At first she was wary, but soon she appreciated the p…
Celebrate Culture With Westchester Community College's Speaker Series Celebrate Culture With Westchester Community College's Speaker Series
Celebrate Culture With Westchester Community College's Speaker Series VALHALLA, N.Y. -- For area residents looking to learn something new for a good cause, Westchester Community College is hosting its Celebrity Salon Series. Now in its 22nd season, the series welcomes experts from an array of fields into private homes to talk about their experiences. "The goal of these salons is to build awareness of the wonderful programs and activities that WCC offers-many of which are unheard of at the community college level," said Susan Yubas the President of the Westchester Community College Foundation.  Yubas has been a member of the Celebrity Salons planning…
ONS Orthopedic Surgeons To Discuss Joint Replacement ONS Orthopedic Surgeons To Discuss Joint Replacement
ONS Orthopedic Surgeons To Discuss Joint Replacement GREENWICH, Conn. -- On Wednesday, May 11 joint replacement surgeons Drs. Frank Ennis, Jr., Brian Kavanagh, and Seth Miller from Orthopaedic & Neurosurgery Specialists (ONS) in Greenwich and Stamford will hold an in-depth discussion on hip, knee and shoulder replacement surgeries.  The free symposium will take place in the Noble Auditorium at Greenwich Hospital from 6:00 to 7:00 pm.  Dr. Ennis and Dr. Kavanagh, knee and hip specialists, and shoulder specialist Seth Miller, MD will present information about the latest advances in joint replacement, including computer-assisted and minimal …
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