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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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Hackensack, NJ

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Take A Byte Out Of Cyber Crime With Easy Hacker-Proof Steps NEW JERSEY -- Don't ignore the new iPhone update that's been popping up for months, say the cybersecurity experts at Freedom Bank. By installing the newest operating system on your mobile device and following other simple precautionary measures, you can instantly boost the security of your online financial identity. As e-commerce continues to grow, consumers can find themselves at risk for hacking and cyber theft. In the majority of theft cases, most hackers are simply just looking for the weakest link to pick off. "Majority of cyber theft start with ’Phishing’," said Joel Sweren,…

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Mahopac, NY

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Bariatric Weight Loss Surgery At NWH Can Give Patients A Fresh Start MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. -- America's current obesity epidemic can be linked to a variety of factors, say many top health professionals. Doctors recognize a number of influencers contributing to unhealthy weight levels that are outside an individual’s control. These include political forces shaping food production, the changing nature of the North American diet, genetics and evolution. “Steps that prevent obesity do not work to cure obesity,” said Dr. Mitchell Roslin, Director of the Surgical Weight Loss Program at Northern Westchester Hospital. Many of those suffering from obesity can find lastin…

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Brookfield, CT

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Pace People This Week: Trump, Trump And More Trump PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- Here is a roundup of newsmakers and their news in brief from Pace University: Lubin School of Business Professors Dr. Steven Mezzio and Dr. Matthew Reidenbach worked as faculty co-advisors to the Lubin School of Business team of students who won first place in the Regional Deloitte Audit Innovation Campus Challenge. The team, comprising six Lubin undergraduate students, won $200 per student, and will travel to Deloitte University to compete in the national championship during spring 2017. Dyson College of Arts and Sciences professor Dr. David Caputo wrote a letter to …

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Brookfield, CT

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Pace Basketball Teams Hosts Camp Reunion And Youth Day This Weekend PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. - The Pace University men's and women's basketball teams will host their annual Camp Reunion and Youth Day on Saturday, Jan. 14, when they host Stonehill College in a big Northeast-10 Conference doubleheader. The women will tip off first at 1:30 p.m., followed by the men at 3:30 p.m. For this doubleheader, children 12-years old and younger will be admitted free, and while supplies last will receive a Pace Athletics draw string bag, T-Bone sunglasses, a schedule poster, and are invited to participate in a post-game autograph session with the players. General admission tick…

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Bergenfield, NJ

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Overindulge This Holiday Season? Fight Back With Simple Weight-Loss Tips RIDGEWOOD, N.J. -- With the holidays over and New Year's resolutions in full swing, many people are looking to leave behind any unwanted weight they may have gained over the festive months. “As we look forward to the fresh start that a new year brings, many of us will also be struggling with the addition of the unwanted pounds we’ve gained during the holidays” explained Meredith Urban, a registered dietitian at The Valley Hospital's Center for Metabolic Surgery and Weight-Loss Management. “In my role as a bariatric nutritionist, I have acquired a few tips and tools that can help you get back…

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Bergenfield, NJ

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Shoveling Snow: Winter Chore Or Health Hazard? The Valley Hospital Explains RIDGEWOOD, N.J. -- Like it or not, winter has officially begun and snow has already arrived. Although winters in the Northeast are typically beautiful, especially after a fresh snowfall, the arrival of snow means it's time to start shoveling. “We know that shoveling snow is a winter norm, but most people don't know that shoveling snow can actually pose a serious cardiac health risk to some people,” said Dr. George Becker, director of the Emergency Department at The Valley Hospital. In fact, although most people are not in danger from shoveling, the American Heart Association -- or AHA -- st…

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Greenwich, CT

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Celebrate National Cheese Lover's Day With The Perfect Cheeseboard RYE BROOK, N.Y. -- Balducci's Food Lover's Market is calling all cheese connoisseurs! In celebration of National Cheese Lover’s Day, which is held on Jan. 20, the gourmet market shares several celebratory tips and explains how to create the perfect cheese board at home. Before hosting a party, entertainers can stop by Balducci’s and choose from a selection of the finest cheeses sourced from across the world. And what does one do after bringing home their favorite cheeses from Balducci’s? Watch the video guide above to see how to make a beautiful cheeseboard, displaying the gourmet selectio…

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Danbury, CT

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HM Remodeling Helps Turn Renovation Dreams Into Reality FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- For homeowners, sometimes the hardest part of a remodeling job is putting their renovation goals into words. However, thanks to decades of experience, the design professionals at HM Remodeling are helping homeowners take the guesswork out of planning their dream house. For instance, one renovation-minded Fairfield family knew they wanted to add more kitchen space, but didn't know exactly how to do so. "The original layout of the kitchen didn't really lend itself to an easy design," said Mike F of Fairfield. Limited counter space, cramped appliances and isolation…

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Brookfield, CT

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Pace School Of Performing Arts Named One Of Nation's Top 50 NEW YORK - OnStage has named Pace University’s School of Performing Arts the “Best Theatre College” in New York for 2017. The rankings include one school from each state for the theater news outlet’s first-ever ranking of college programs. “This recognition is a testament to Pace University's deep and expanding commitment to the arts,” said Jorge Cacheiro, executive director of Pace University’s School of Performing Arts. “It's an exciting place to be right now.” In its inaugural assessment of graduate and undergraduate theater programs, OnStage examined every accredited college program tha…

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Bridgeport, CT

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Great River Golf Club Offers World Class Course, Community Feel MILFORD, Conn. -- Although winter has just begun, preparations are already underway for the upcoming 2017 golf season at Great River Golf Club in Milford. Consistently rated one of the top semi-private clubs in the state, Great River Golf Club has seen growth in both membership and amenities since its purchase by Sacred Heart University in 2015. “Sacred Heart’s financial backing has allowed us to make course improvements, as well as consolidate a number of membership options, making the decision to join Great River less complicated," said Mark Appelberg, executive director of Great Riv…

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