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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Bergenfield, NJ

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The Valley Hospital Welcomes Dr. Robert Brenner as Senior VP RIDGEWOOD, N.J. -- Valley Health System has announced early this week the appointment of Dr. Robert Brenner as the System’s first senior vice president and chief physician executive. Prior to joining Valley, Dr. Brenner served as chief medical officer of Summit Medical Group — and more recently Summit Health Management — since 2006. In that role, he was responsible for strategic expansion, enhancement of organizational performance, patient safety and patient experience through the creation of robust population health, risk management and advocacy departments, clinical program development an…

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Armonk, NY

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Pace Invites Area Students To 'Law Day' Informational Seminar This Month NEW YORK, N.Y. -- Want to see what it takes to get in a top law school? Pace University will be hosting a 'Law Day' on Oct. 24 at its downtown Manhattan campus, offering aspiring law students the chance to meet and network with representatives from nearly 100 law schools across the country. Administrators and staff will discuss an array of topics including the law school admissions process, financing, post-graduate career paths, as well as provide student testimonials. Located in the hub of New York's political enclave, Pace's downtown campus is located at 1 Pace Plaza, only blocks away fro…

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Greenwich, CT

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Area Doctor Discusses Potential Link Between Bacteria And Weight Loss NEW YORK, N.Y. -- Can a mysterious microbe be the key to solving America's obesity epidemic? According to some scientists, this might be possible. Dr. Anthony Starpoli of Greenwich Village Gastroenterology and director of the American Obesity Center explains how scientists are attempting to discover exactly how human bacteria makeup can effect ones health. The crux of current research centers around what is know as the microbiome, according to Dr. Starpoli. "The microbiome is the bacterial world within the colon. This environment has its own ecosystem," he explains. "There is …

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Mahopac, NY

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Leslie Lampert Gives Westchester Chefs Lessons On Thanksgiving Feasts WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- The holidays will be here before you know it, and thanks to Lieberts Royal Green Appliances in White Plains, chefs from across Westchester can get a head start on the season's best dishes. On Thursday, from 6-9 p.m., local chef Leslie Lampert of Love Hospitality Group, a Mount Kisco resident, will be giving a cooking demonstration and offer her take on dishes to wow the whole family this Thanksgiving. Attendees will have the chance to win gift cards, a dinner for four at Empire City's trackside restaurant, and a Viking grill through raffles and silent auction. All proc…

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10/09/2015

Mamaroneck, NY

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Get Those Leaves Ready For Collection, New Rochelle Residents NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. -- Fall Leaf Collection will begin in the City of New Rochelle on Tuesday, Oct. 13 and conclude at the end of December. All leaves must be placed in biodegradable paper bags or open containers weighing no more than 75 lbs. for collection. Remember: Loose leaves will not be picked up. This year, weekly leaf collection will follow four routes. Bags and containers can be placed at the curb anytime but must be placed at curb by 7 a.m. on the following days for pickup: North End Monday: North side of Quaker Ridge Road to Scarsdale border. Tuesday: North side of Eastchester…

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Armonk, NY

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Pace University To Host ChickTech NYC Meet-Up This November NEW YORK, N.Y. -- In an ongoing effort to introduce more female students to the world of tech and computers, Pace University has partnered with ChickTech to create a New York-based chapter for the nationwide women's organization. According to ChickTech's website, it aims to "retain women in the technology workforce and increase the number of girls pursuing technology-based careers, by building community and providing networking opportunities, mentoring, and empowering women and girls to see themselves as leaders in the rapidly growing high tech industry." The organization has bran…

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Bergenfield, NJ

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Celebrate Breast Cancer Awareness Month At The Valley Hospital RIDGEWOOD, N.J. -- According to recent statistics, roughly 1 in 8 women in the United States will develop invasive breast cancer during their lifetime and about 40,000 women will die from the disease. While these statistics are alarming, advancements in the detection of and care for women with breast cancer, young women may see these stats decline in their lifetimes. The philosophy of caring for women with breast cancer is changing, and The Valley Hospital's Breast Center continues to use innovative approaches to provide patients with the best of what oncoplastics has to offer. Oncoplastic …

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Armonk, NY

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Pace Professor Durahn Taylor To Discuss Vietnam War At Chappaqua Library CHAPPAQUA, N.Y. -- As part of their annual month of special programming, the Chappaqua Public Library has chosen to explore the 1960s through a series of talks, lectures, film, and music. Arguably the most divisive event in what is considered by many to be the turbulent decade in modern American history is the Vietnam War. Pace University assistant professor of history Dr. Durahn Taylor will discus the war and its repercussions in his lecture entitled Counting the Cost: America and the Vietnam War, held this Friday evening at 7pm at the library. Taylor will explain how several events at t…

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Bronxville, NY

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Westchester Community College Student Shares His Remarkable Story VALHALLA, N.Y -- The American Dream is alive and well, thanks in large part to students like White Plain's Dario Cano. Currently finishing his final semester at Westchester Community College, Cano came to the United States from Honduras at age 19, not knowing a word of English. Today, he holds a 3.79 GPA and hopes to one day become an electrical engineer. "The first time I tried to learn English I could not understand a single word, all I could say was 'yes," said Cano. "I immediately felt America was not for me, and wanted to go back to Honduras." However, after talkin…

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Armonk, NY

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Stepinac’s Drama Club To Stage 'Peter and the Starcatcher' This November WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Archbishop Stepinac High School’s acclaimed drama club will stage three performances of 'Peter and the Starcatcher,' on Nov 6, 7 and 8 at the school’s Major Bowes Auditorium in White Plains. Recommended for all ages, the Tony Award-winning and Broadway hit 'Peter and the Starcatcher' by Rick Elice provides a humorous and fantastical back-story for the beloved character Peter Pan and his arch-nemesis Captain Hook, and serves as the prequel to J.M. Barrie’s Peter and Wendy. Based on the popular kids book of the same title, 'Peter and the Starcatcher' will appeal to both…

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