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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Northwell Health Debuts First-Ever Super Bowl Ad MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. -- Northwell Health will showcase its new advertising campaign during Super Bowl L, with a new 30-second spot airing in the second quarter and two 30-second ads running during the pregame coverage. Mount Kisco's Northern Westchester hospital is a proud member of Northwell Health, formerly North Shore-LIJ Health System The in-game spot will focus on a celebration of life, capturing the first babies born at Northwell Health hospitals. The spot also highlights the North Shore-LIJ’s name change to Northwell Health. The emotional ad underscores the health system’s critically im…

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Pace Finishes High In The Economist's 'College Value Rankings' PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- 'What's the real value of an education?' many parents and students wonder while wading through the college landscape. For most, at the end of the day it comes down to post-graduate earnings. According to recent study conducted by The Economist, Pace University ranks near the top of that list. The Economist's report defines, "the economic value of a university a equal to the gap between how much money its students subsequently earn, and how much they might have made had they studied elsewhere." To calculate this amount, The Economist compiled date from the Whi…

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Greenburgh, Sustainable Westchester Hope To Bring Energy Savings To Town GREENBURGH, N.Y. -- At the last week's Greenburgh Town Board meeting, the Town Board unanimously approved a resolution authorizing the Town Supervisor to enter into a Memorandum of Understanding between the town and Sustainable Westchester. According to its website, Sustainable Westchester is "a consortium of Westchester County local governments that facilitates effective sustainability initiatives, engages community stakeholders, and shares tools, resources, and incentives to create more healthy, vibrant and attractive communities." Working together, the town and the consortium …

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RJ Bailey Students In Greenburgh Take The Stage With Shadow Box Workshop GREENBURGH, N.Y. -- Students at the RJ Bailey School were visited this week by Jon Riddleberger of New York City's Shadow Box Theater, who worked with them on creating shadow puppets around the theme of mythical characters. Helen of Troy, Dionysus, Eurydice, Paris, Odysseus and others took shape as shadow puppets, and the students will eventually create an iMovie using the shadow puppets and even hold a film festival around the theme.

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Enjoy Tea, District Update With Greenburgh Schools Superintendent GREENBURGH, N.Y. -- Greenburgh Superintendent of Schools Dr. Tahira Dupree Chase will hold her second Superintendent’s Tea for the 2015-16 school year on Tuesday, Feb. 23, from 9:30 to 11 a.m. at the Greenburgh Administration Building -- also known as the Mansion -- at 475 West Hartsdale Ave. Coffee and tea will be served, and Dr. Chase and other administrators will answer questions and provide community members with a mid-year update about the District. All community member is welcome to attend. Please note that the date has been changed from Feb. 10 to Feb. 23. RSVP to Helene Kotler at …

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Thankfully, The Beat Goes On For Fairfield Man VALHALLA, N.Y. -- In our lives, a lot can cause us to feel a little pain. Spending too much time sitting, doing yard work, exercising and other daily activities can tweak any number of muscles and joints. However, sometimes these pains are not just pains. For Rick Nagy, of Fairfield, his aches and pains were the warning sign of an impending disaster. After a weekend of yard work in August 2013, Nagy, 61, noticed an aching in his neck and arms. A college football player and still active despite his age, Nagy just shook off the pain. However, when the pain refused to abate he paid a visit to …

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Pace People This Week: Dr. Brian Evans Named Assistant Provost PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- Here is a roundup of newsmakers and their news in brief from Pace University: Dr. Brian Evans has been named Assistant Provost for Experiential Learning. Evans has played an integral part in developing the Early Start Pace Path, a three-fold initiative, which will be piloted this summer. This program will provide incoming students with a developmental opportunity to jump-start their Pace Path experience. Pace associate professor of nursing Dr. Martha Greenberg has been selected by the Zeta Omega Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau International as one of the two Research Award…

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Greenburgh, NY

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Tax Cap Rebate Checks Headed To Greenburgh Residents GREENBURGH, N.Y. -- According to town officials, most residents of Greenburgh will receive their rebate check from New York state this week. The rebate check was sent to residents who live in communities that have not overruled the tax cap that was approved by the New York State Legislature and Governor. The tax cap limits the ability of school districts and municipalities from increasing property taxes by more than the 2 percent tax levy. In 2014, 19 percent of government entities in the state overruled the tax cap. In 2015, the percentage of communities that overruled the tax cap increase…

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Valley Hospital's Yoga Program Calms Patients' Bodies And Minds RIDGEWOOD, NJ, -- Yoga practitioners have been touting yoga’s psychological and physical benefits for more than 5,000 years. Increasingly, yoga is being recommended for some patients with heart disease. Valley Medical Group’s Center for Integrative Medicine recently introduced a free cardiac yoga program designed to help patients deal with the stress of a diagnosis of heart disease on all levels: physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual. The program takes a gentle approach to cardiac rehabilitation and each class includes adaptive yoga poses and sequences, restorative yoga poses, gentle br…

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Pace's Online Criminal Justice Program Named One Of Country's Elite PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- U.S. News University Directory has listed Pace University as one of the Top 11 Online Criminal Justice Graduate programs in the country, according to a report. According to the website's Pace profile, the school developed its online program in the 2010-11 academic year and currently has 18 students. The cost of tuition is $960 per credit, and the program combines theory and practice in homeland security. The study comes alongside a recent U.S. News and World Report list which recently ranked the top online graduate criminal justice programs based on of five criteria -…

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