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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Wyckoff's Weichert Office Puts The 'Home' In 'Hometown' Wyckoff's Weichert Office Puts The 'Home' In 'Hometown'
Wyckoff's Weichert Office Puts The 'Home' In 'Hometown' WYCKOFF, N.J. -- For Laura Bilodeau and the Wyckoff office of Weichert Realty, the community is more than a selling point to entice prospective buyers. For them, it's where they call home, and a place they work tirelessly to make the best it can be. "At the end of the day, its important to give back to the communities you live and work in," said Bilodeau, an agent of seven years. "We want to make it a stronger community and be as great as it can possibly be. There are always people who can use a little assistance, it’s all about helping our fellow neighbors. We have been very …
Residents Express Concerns For Jefferson Development At Town Board Hearing Residents Express Concerns For Jefferson Development At Town Board Hearing
Residents Express Concerns For Jefferson Development At Town Board Hearing GREENBURGH, N.Y. -- Wednesday's Town Board public hearing on the proposal to build 272 apartments on Lawrence Street near downtown Ardsley made town history.  According to Town Supervisor Paul Feiner, for the first time ever, the town was unable to accommodate the hundreds of residents who attended and wished to testify against the proposed development. The auditorium was overcrowded and filled to capacity. Many people were forced to watch the meeting on TV monitors or in other rooms, while others left in frustration because they unable to find a seat to watch.  Everyone who spoke expressed…
Waldwick Colonial Offers All-Star Location At Unbeatable Price Waldwick Colonial Offers All-Star Location At Unbeatable Price
Waldwick Colonial Offers All-Star Location At Unbeatable Price WALDWICK, N.J. -- Who says when looking for a home you can't have it all? This suburban gem listed by RE/MAX Traditions' Chopper Russo Real Estate Group provides families with all the modern amenities and a spacious feeling. Located on 16 Hudson Ave. in Waldwick, this four bedroom, 2.5 bath expanded Colonial is minutes from everything and priced to sell. "A young family with two or three children are a great fit for the house," said Chopper Russo Associate Sal Cozzupoli, who is listing the property. "It's on a quiet dead end street but has the proximity of being able to walk i…
Mark Your Calendars For Next Month's Blood Drive At Pace Univeristy Mark Your Calendars For Next Month's Blood Drive At Pace Univeristy
Mark Your Calendars For Next Month's Blood Drive At Pace Univeristy PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y -- Those wishing to donate blood will have the opportunity to do so later this month, thanks to a university-sponsored blood drive on it's Pleasantville Campus. The drive is sponsored by Student Development and Campus Activities, and will be held on Wednesday Feb. 3 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Kessel Center. All are welcome to attend. 
Stepinac Actors Become '12 Angry Men' In Drama Club's Winter Production Stepinac Actors Become '12 Angry Men' In Drama Club's Winter Production
Stepinac Actors Become '12 Angry Men' In Drama Club's Winter Production WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- This February, Archbishop Stepinac High School’s acclaimed Drama Club will stage two performances of the classic riveting courtroom drama, '12 Angry Men'. The play by Reginald Rose, which was originally a teleplay in 1954 and then re- written for the stage in 1955 and adopted into an Academy Award-nominated motion picture in 1957, focuses on the deliberations of a jury in a homicide trial. At the start, the jurors have a nearly unanimous decision of guilty. But conflict ensues when a single dissenter gradually sows a seed of reasonable doubt among the other jurors, dram…
Greenburgh Town Board Receives Update On Reassessment Greenburgh Town Board Receives Update On Reassessment
Greenburgh Town Board Receives Update On Reassessment GREENBURGH, N.Y. -- On Tuesday, the Greenburgh Town Board discussed the reassessment process taking place around town with town assessor Edye McCarthy.  According to Town Supervisor Paul Feiner, residents will receive preliminary information in March about their taxes from the reassessment company. After residents receive the letter in the mail, they have the option to do nothing if they agree with the results or schedule a meeting to challenge their findings.  "The Assessor and I are more than happy to meet with civic associations and residents to discuss in greater detail," said…
It's Part Time Hours, Full Time Care For Valley Hospital's Volunteer Nurses It's Part Time Hours, Full Time Care For Valley Hospital's Volunteer Nurses
It's Part Time Hours, Full Time Care For Valley Hospital's Volunteer Nurses RIDGEWOOD, N.J. -- For nurses, there is no greater joy than being a nurse. That’s why the Valley Hospital has launched it's Volunteer Nurse Program, designed for nurses who have retired or for a range of reasons are taking a break in their nursing careers. Volunteer nursing allows former nurses to do what they love in a time frame that fits their lifestyles. The program began in the Fall of 2011 with four nurses. Fast forward five years and the program, a unique collaboration between the Volunteer Resources and Nursing departments, has expanded to a team of 20 volunteer nurses providing supp…
Town Lays Out Rules For Tonight's Jefferson Apartment Complex Hearing Town Lays Out Rules For Tonight's Jefferson Apartment Complex Hearing
Town Lays Out Rules For Tonight's Jefferson Apartment Complex Hearing GREENBURGH, N.Y. -- In advance of tonight's hearing on the proposed construction of 272 residential apartments in Ardsley, Town Supervisor Paul Feiner has announced rules and guidelines for what he expects to be a heavily attended event. The hearing will begin shortly after 7:30 p.m. at Greenburgh Town Hall. Those who attend will hear from the consultant and the development applicant applicant who will field questions from the Town Board The board will then open up the hearing to the public. "Speakers who will speak for one minute or less will be called first," said Feiner. "…
Get To Know Jack Donohue, Fair Lawn Chamber Of Commerce President Get To Know Jack Donohue, Fair Lawn Chamber Of Commerce President
Get To Know Jack Donohue, Fair Lawn Chamber Of Commerce President FAIR LAWN, N.J. -- For Chamber of Commerce President Jack Donohue and Fair Lawn residents, the town is more than a home. It's part of their identity. That's why when Donohue was tapped to lead the chamber in 2016, he jumped at the chance. Donohue is as close to a lifelong resident as you can get. Born in the Bronx, he moved to Fair Lawn at age two and has been a staple in town ever since. "I got married and moved into an apartment two blocks from my childhood house and currently live four blocks away from there," he said.  In addition to his 43 year tenure as a Fair Lawn volunteer…
Temple Shaaray Tefila, Antioch Baptist Church Celebrate MLK Service Temple Shaaray Tefila, Antioch Baptist Church Celebrate MLK Service
Temple Shaaray Tefila, Antioch Baptist Church Celebrate MLK Service BEDFORD CORNERS, N.Y. -- Temple Shaaray Tefila will be hosting the choir and pastor of the Antioch Baptist Church on Friday, Jan. 15 at 7:30 p.m. for a special service honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Reverend Merle J. McJunkin and Rabbi David Greenberg will be speaking and both the church and temple choirs will perform. People of all faiths are welcome. Temple Shaaray Tefila is a Reform Jewish congregation celebrating the most worthy values and ideals of its Jewish tradition. The Temple is located at 89 Baldwin Road, Bedford Corners, New York. For further information call 914-666-3133.
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