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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Greenburgh, NY

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Greenburgh Town Supervisor Urges Traffic Reform In Westchester GREENBURGH, N.Y. -- Greenburgh Town Supervisor Paul Feiner is seeking to curb the amount of traffic fatalities in Westchester County. Earlier this month, a motorist from Scarsdale was arrested for for driving the wrong way on Interstate 684 in Bedford The motorist killed an innocent woman because he drove the wrong way. This highlights the need for NYS to do what other communities have done around the nation. Sadly, there are too many fatalities on New York State highways. NYS has cut back on police patrols. Earlier this year -- in my own town of Greenburgh - a police officer from NYC lost…

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Armonk, NY

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Armonk Shelter Dogs Stay Warm Thanks To Saw Mill Club Towel Donation MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. -- Giving back during the Christmas season is one of the easiest ways to spread joy and cheer, but who says that generosity can only be directed towards those with two legs? Mount Kisco's Saw Mill Club played Santa earlier this week for dogs at the Armonk Adopt-A-Dog, by donating dozens of towels to keep the animals warm this winter. Saw Mill East general manager Dan Sclafani was originally approached by shelter volunteer Julie Johnson, who was seeking to provide bedding for the shelter's dogs. "I was trying to think of how to put together a large donation and thought …

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West Milford, NJ

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Lisa Brady Named COO, VP Of St. Joseph’s Healthcare System PATERSON, N.J. -- St. Joseph’s Healthcare System, based in Paterson, N.J., has announced the appointment of Lisa Brady to the position of senior vice president and chief operating officer. Prior to coming to St. Joseph’s, Brady served as senior vice president of strategy and system development at Western Connecticut Health Network in Danbury, where she led the formulation of a system-wide strategic plan, the development of an overall marketing and branding strategy, the development of a network-wide physician resource plan and oversaw the network’s planning, business development and marketin…

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12/16/2015

Norwalk, CT

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Lisa Brady Schmittgall Named COO at St. Joseph's Healthcare In Patterson PATERSON, N.J. -- St. Joseph’s Healthcare System, based in Paterson, N.J., has announced the appointment of Lisa Brady Schmittgall to the position of Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. Prior to coming to St. Joseph’s, Brady served as Senior Vice President of Strategy and System Development at Western Connecticut Health Network in Danbury, where she led the formulation of a system-wide strategic plan, the development of an overall marketing and branding strategy, the development of a Network-wide physician resource plan, and oversaw the Network’s planning, business development…

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12/16/2015

Armonk, NY

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Pace's Neil Braun Named A Top Corporate Citizen In New York State PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- Neil Braun, the Dean of Pace University's Lubin School of Business, was selected as one of 'The Responsible 100' by City & State earlier this week. The 'Responsible 100' is produced by the political journalism organization annually, and profiles New York’s 100 most outstanding corporate citizens. “I am very appreciative to City & State for this recognition,” said Dean Neil Braun of the Lubin School of Business. “Being acknowledged as one of New York’s 100 most outstanding corporate citizens is truly a great honor.” Braun and the other recipients were honored a…

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Mount Vernon, NY

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Nothing But Net: St. Barnabas Alumnus Makes History On And Off The Court YONKERS, N.Y. -- "As a freshman in college, I looked at a list of names and thought 'I wonder who will be the first woman in the Hall of Fame,'" says Marianne Reilly with a chuckle, recalling her initial encounter with Manhtattan College's pantheon of athletic excellence. Little did she know that just 14 years later, her name would be the first to grace the list. Shattering the norm isn't something new to Reilly, a Bronx native and Crestwood resident. As a member of St. Barnabas High School's Class of 1978, Reilly went on to become the first female recipient of an athletic scholars…

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Armonk, NY

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Temple Shaaray Tefila Begins Early Childhood Registration, Open House BEDFORD CORNERS, N.Y. -- It's never too early to get a head start on the new school year. Registration is set to for the 2016-'17 school year at Temple Shaaray Tefila’s Early Childhood Center. To celebrate, they will be holding an open house on Thursday, Dec. 17 at 7:15 p.m. Conveniently located near route 172 and 684, the Temple offers high quality programs with a Jewish orientation for 2, 3 and 4 year olds. The Early Childhood Center’s curriculum combines age appropriate Jewish and secular learning with a pre-school curriculum that stimulates creativity and social interaction to provide a…

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Armonk, NY

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Stepinac Inducts 1976-'77 Varsity Basketball Team Into Hall Of Fame WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Members of Archbishop Stepinac High School’s 1976-77 varsity basketball team were inducted into the school’s Hardwood Club during the eight annual induction ceremony held recently in the school gymnasium. Team Inductees and their hometowns were Tom Cramer, Crestwood; Bob O'Toole, White Plains, John Cahill, Yonkers, Mike Henderson, White Plains, Chris O'Leary, Edna, Minn., Terence McGlynn, Sleepy Hollow and Rick O’Connor, Avon, Conn. All except O’Toole (Class of ’78) graduated from Stepinac in 1977. Other alumni inducted into the Hardwood Club were John Mastropolo (Clas…

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Greenburgh, NY

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Greenburgh Seeks Members For New Health Care Advisory Board GREENBURGH, N.Y. -- The Greenburgh Town Board has unanimously approved a resolution recently creating a Health Care Advisory Board, according to a recent press release. The Town Board believes that there is a need for a local community committee that will act as liaison to the Town Board and work on scheduling public events addressing healthcare issues and, facilitate good health and well-being among town residents. The mission of the local advisory committee will be to promote healthcare advances among all age groups and to help residents stay abreast of recent studies and advances in healt…

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Greenburgh, NY

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Greenburgh Students Show Artistic Side At Town Hall GREENBURGH, N.Y. -- Thanks to a class of middle schoolers, the Greenburgh Town Hall lunchroom is a brighter and more cheerful place. The town welcomed Claire Cronin, an arts teacher at the Bailey Middle School in Greenburgh and her students to paint beautiful scenes on the windows of the Greenburgh Town Hall cafeteria. "The students had a fabulous experience and enhanced the look of our Town Hall cafeteria," Town Supervisor Paul Feiner said. "Our employees love the works of art and so do town hall visitors." The Town Board was so impressed that it honored each of the st…

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