John Haffey

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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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Armonk, NY
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Celebrate Passover at Temple Shaaray Tefila Celebrate Passover at Temple Shaaray Tefila
Celebrate Passover at Temple Shaaray Tefila BEDFORD CORNERS, N.Y. -- Join Rabbi David Greenberg on Saturday, April 23 at 6:00 p.m., for Temple Shaaray Tefila's second night seder. The program will include Passover stories, songs, and a delicious holiday dinner. “It is traditional to hold a seder on both the first and second nights of Passover,” said Rabbi Greenberg. “Most people spend the first night with their family, and we delight in welcoming them to the Temple on the second night to celebrate as a community.” The second night seder is open to all; price per person is $18 per person. For further information and to RSVP, please…

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Armonk, NY
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Pace People This Week: Student Wins PR Scholarship, Internship Pace People This Week: Student Wins PR Scholarship, Internship
Pace People This Week: Student Wins PR Scholarship, Internship PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- Here is a roundup of newsmakers and their news in brief from Pace University: Communication studies major Alanna McCatty, who was honored at a 'Top 100 Scholars' event, has been awarded the Judy Corman Memorial Scholarship from Scholastic. In addition to this scholarship, she has been awarded a summer internship with Scholastic and all recipients will be making a live appearance on the TODAY Show. Click here to read the full list of scholarship winners. David Yassky, Pace Law School Dean, has published an op-ed in the New York Times. The article is titled 'Unlocking t…

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Bronxville, NY
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Help Your Future Self By Boosting Your Financial Contributions Help Your Future Self By Boosting Your Financial Contributions
Help Your Future Self By Boosting Your Financial Contributions A common question Financial Advisors hear from clients is, “How can I save more than I’m saving now?” Fortunately, there are several ways you can accomplish that goal with a bit of professional help.  Last month we discussed monitoring your expenses and reducing credit card expenses. We conclude today with boosting contributions.  If you participate in a workplace retirement plan, consider increasing your contribution by an additional 1% or 2% of income. Even if you think that may be too much, try it out for a few months. The extra effort could make a big difference down the road: Contribu…

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Mahwah-Ramsey, NJ
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Help Give Oakland Parks A Facelift With Spring Cleanup Help Give Oakland Parks A Facelift With Spring Cleanup
Help Give Oakland Parks A Facelift With Spring Cleanup OAKLAND, N.J. -- Come show your green thumb this Saturday as the Oakland Environmental Commission is hosting a town clean-up for city parks. Volunteers of all ages are welcome, however children must be accompanied by an adult. Please wear long sleeves/pants, sturdy shoes, gloves and bug spray. All helpers will be assigned and accompanied to a specific park clean up area. "This is just another great example of the pride and the sense of community that the residents of Oakland have," said Chopper Russo of Chopper Russo Real Estate group who will be helping with the clean-up. "I…

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Paramus, NJ
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Hospital For Special Surgery Doctor Explains Care For Your Cartilage Hospital For Special Surgery Doctor Explains Care For Your Cartilage
Hospital For Special Surgery Doctor Explains Care For Your Cartilage PARAMUS, N.J. -- As our bodies age, joints pain tends to be the first step in a seemingly long road of mobility issues. Cartilage injuries are often at the root of this downfall; Hospital for Special Surgery sports medicine surgeon, Dr. Anil Ranawat, discusses what causes cartilage to break down. Can you talk about the current status of artificial cartilage? I had knee surgery more than 20 years ago where they removed cartilage from my left knee and now, I am in considerable pain. People often confuse cartilage and meniscus. The former is coating at the end of bone that has a high water con…

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Darien, CT
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Playing Ball? Know Before You Throw Playing Ball? Know Before You Throw
Playing Ball? Know Before You Throw STAMFORD, Conn. -- No matter your age or skill level, having a catch is one of the sure signs that spring is here and summer is right around the corner. However, showing off your fastball after months of inactivity can wreak havoc on little-used ligaments. Dr. Andrew Pearle, an orthopedic surgeon at Hospital for Special Surgery shares an example of coming out of the gate throwing and the problems it brings. "A close friend called me during a trip to spring training," said Dr. Pearle "I’m so excited to live baseball for a week in Florida," said his friend. "I even got…

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Norwalk, CT
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Buds, Birds: What Are The True Harbingers of Spring? Buds, Birds: What Are The True Harbingers of Spring?
Buds, Birds: What Are The True Harbingers of Spring? As spring unfolds, there are many signs that warm days are right around the corner. Sports fans notice shifting coverage from basketball to baseball, while gardeners take notice of developing buds and blooming crocuses. Predictably, birdwatchers are no different in their ability to mark this time of year, as certain cues from the surrounding birdlife are often surprisingly accurate barometers for this season of change. While colloquial wisdom marks spring’s beginning with the arrival of the first American Robins, most birdwatchers recognize that such a claim as rather inaccurate. One can fin…

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Armonk, NY
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Is Your A/C Unit Ready For The Hot Summer Months? Is Your A/C Unit Ready For The Hot Summer Months?
Is Your A/C Unit Ready For The Hot Summer Months? PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- The National Weather Service is projecting a really hot summer. The experts at A. Borrelli Mechanical in Pleasantville share tips to make sure your air conditioning system runs efficiently all summer long. When your A/C unit is serviced before the summer begins, you will save energy and money throughout the season. Maintenance checks help you go a little easier on the environment because your A/Cs will use less energy overall.  "The more consistently you maintain your units, the longer the equipment will last,” said Borrelli. “We get the units ready for the summ…

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Address Your Knee Pain With NWH Orthopedic Seminar Address Your Knee Pain With NWH Orthopedic Seminar
Address Your Knee Pain With NWH Orthopedic Seminar MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. -- For those suffering from knee pain, patients today have access to a number of advanced surgical and non-surgical treatments. The robotics-assisted option for treating knee pain available at Northern Westchester Hospital can get you back to your life quicker than ever. The NAVIO™ Surgical System is an advanced procedure that delivers highly accurate and consistent results. Additionally, Northern Westchester Hospital is the first center in New York State to offer robotics-assisted partial knee replacement using the NAVIO™ Surgical System. Its guided imaging and sophisticat…

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Take Deep Breath And Heal Wounds With NWH’s Oxygen Therapy Take Deep Breath And Heal Wounds With NWH’s Oxygen Therapy
Take Deep Breath And Heal Wounds With NWH’s Oxygen Therapy MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. -- Each year millions of people suffer from chronic, non-healing wounds related to various conditions and circumstances, such as diabetes or poor circulation or infections. Some wounds after surgery or radiation therapy resist healing. With its hyperbaric oxygen therapy, Northern Westchester Hospital is changing that. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy -- or HBOT -- is an advancement in wound care. It is a medical treatment which enhances the body's natural healing process. The patient sits in an oxygen chamber and inhales 100 percent oxygen. The atmospheric pressure in the chamber …

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