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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NWH, Cancer Patients And Families Give Thanks For Katonah Chamber Donation NWH, Cancer Patients And Families Give Thanks For Katonah Chamber Donation
NWH, Cancer Patients And Families Give Thanks For Katonah Chamber Donation KATONAH, N.Y. -- This holiday season, the Cancer Treatment and Wellness Center, and Northern Westchester Hospital cancer patients and their families have a particular reason to be grateful, thanks to the generosity of the Katonah Chamber of Commerce. The Katonah Chamber of Commerce and Northern Westchester residents recently teed up for a good cause, as the chamber held its third annual Charity Golf Outing and Gala Dinner at the Salem Golf Club. The charity event benefited Northern Westchester Hospital's Bruce & Andrea Yablon Cancer Health and Wellness Program, which provides support for…
Olympians Prove Their 'Medal' At Saw Mill Club Swim Clinic Olympians Prove Their 'Medal' At Saw Mill Club Swim Clinic
Olympians Prove Their 'Medal' At Saw Mill Club Swim Clinic MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. -- The Saw Mill Club Storm Aquatics Swim Team, which is currently ranked 15th in the Metropolitan LSC region, recently hosted Mutual of Omaha's 'Break Out Swim Clinic' at the club in Mount Kisco. Olympic swimmers Connor Dwyer and Josh Davis were in attendance, as nearly 100 local swimmers participated in competitive drills and learned how to create a motivational mindset. Dwyer won gold at the 2012 Summer Olympics as a member of the U.S. 4×200-meter freestyle relay team. Davis is a former world record holder and received three gold medals in the 1996 Summer Olympics. "…
Pace, City Students Work To Restore New York Harbor, One Oyster At A Time Pace, City Students Work To Restore New York Harbor, One Oyster At A Time
Pace, City Students Work To Restore New York Harbor, One Oyster At A Time NEW YORK -- Environmental abuse long ago quelled New York Harbor’s bragging rights as the world’s oyster capital. However, according to environmental experts at Pace University, area middle and high school students are fast becoming the force behind the once-fertile harbor's return to ecological relevance.  Thanks to funding from the National Science Foundation, Pace has launched the next phase of its Smart and Connected Communities program. As part of the initiative, “university faculty will bring to underserved city schools the research tools and field training to design a new future for N…
Lights, Camera, Action: Bedford Playhouse Combines Luxury And Convenience Lights, Camera, Action: Bedford Playhouse Combines Luxury And Convenience
Lights, Camera, Action: Bedford Playhouse Combines Luxury And Convenience BEDFORD, N.Y. -- How often have you gone to a multiplex or tired-looking movie theater and experienced cramped legroom, poor concessions and a less-than-perfect movie experience? The Bedford Playhouse is looking to change that, through the creation of its new vibrant and cultural destination in Northern Westchester. "If you're going to make the effort to come out and see a movie with us, you're going to be rewarded with a certain level of comfort and quality," said John Farr, President, Bedford Playhouse. Roomy and comfortable seats provide the perfect setting to enjoy the theater'…
Send Back Pain Packing This Holiday Season Send Back Pain Packing This Holiday Season
Send Back Pain Packing This Holiday Season STAMFORD, Conn. -- Dr. Peter Moley, a physiatrist at the HSS Stamford Outpatient Center in Stamford, sees a notable increase in patients suffering from back pain around the holidays. It often gets worse this time of year, as depression and stress as can cause unwanted pain. Research shows that emotional stress or mental pain can turn into physical pain. Depression and stress deplete certain brain chemicals that play a role in controlling pain. When these chemicals are diminished, pain worsens, he explains. Moley offers the following tips to maintain spine health and enjoy the holidays pain-…
Hudson United Title’s Joseph Belger Honored By YMCA of Greater Bergen Hudson United Title’s Joseph Belger Honored By YMCA of Greater Bergen
Hudson United Title’s Joseph Belger Honored By YMCA of Greater Bergen WAYNE, NJ - Hudson United Title's director of New Jersey operations, Joseph Belger, will be honored with the Special Achievement Award for his excellence in sport officiating by the YMCA of Greater Bergen County at their 51st Sports Award Banquet on Tuesday, Nov. 22 at The Venetian in Garfield. “I’m humbled and grateful to receive this award and be honored alongside such respected individuals,” said Belger. “It’s an impressive list of people who have won, and I’m proud of the exemplary work they have accomplished in their communities.” Before becoming a sports officiator, Belger was a high …
NWH Earns Fourth Consecutive “A” Grade for Patient Safety NWH Earns Fourth Consecutive “A” Grade for Patient Safety
NWH Earns Fourth Consecutive “A” Grade for Patient Safety MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. --  Joel Seligman, President & CEO of Northern Westchester Hospital has announced the hospital has earned its fourth consecutive “A” grade for patient safety from The Leapfrog Group, a national patient safety watchdog, and is the only hospital in Westchester County to receive an “A” grade.  The Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades assign A, B, C, D and F letter grades to hospitals nationwide of patient safety in the United States. NWH is among 884 hospitals to receive an “A” grade, ranking among the safest hospitals in the United States, adding to its list of accreditations …
Newtown Primary Care Brings Personal Care Without Compromise Newtown Primary Care Brings Personal Care Without Compromise
Newtown Primary Care Brings Personal Care Without Compromise NEWTOWN, Conn. -- The future of a doctor's office visit has arrived for those receiving health care at Western Connecticut Medical Group (WCMG) Newtown Primary Care and Health Specialists.  The recently opened, state-of- the-art facility was built from the ground up with the goal of creating a different kind of patient care experience in mind. "You come into a beautiful facility, are greeted by individuals who are happy to be there, encounter minimal wait times, and ultimately have great outcomes," said Michael Yonkers, operations administrator of the new facility on Mount Pleasant…
From Tragedy To Triumph, 'Faces Of Burke' Shares Incredible Rehab Stories From Tragedy To Triumph, 'Faces Of Burke' Shares Incredible Rehab Stories
From Tragedy To Triumph, 'Faces Of Burke' Shares Incredible Rehab Stories WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- From amputee to motocross competitor, from taking on orthopedic surgery to climbing the Mt. Everest trail, from experiencing a debilitating heart attack to performing surgery again -- these stories and more will be told in the inaugural Faces of Burke exhibit, a visual showcase of the resolve and courage displayed by Burke Rehabilitation Hospital's patients. Looking to share the miracles achieved each day at Burke, hospital staff and administrators began to compile powerful patient stories, some they'd heard before and many they hadn't. "We picked the staff and em…
Pace Puts On Dancing Shoes At Annual Pace 4 Kids Dance Marathon Pace Puts On Dancing Shoes At Annual Pace 4 Kids Dance Marathon
Pace Puts On Dancing Shoes At Annual Pace 4 Kids Dance Marathon PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- Westchester students, children and their families are looking to bust a move for a good cause this weekend, as t​he 4th annual Pace 4 Kids Dance Marathon takes place on Saturday, Nov. 19 on Pace University’s Westchester Campus. P4K is a philanthropic event and an eight hour dance marathon which supports and raises money for Pace University’s local Children’s Miracle Network Hospital and Maria Fareri Children’s Hospital, a member of the Westchester Medical Center Health Network. Participants dance with patients and their families to raise funds to benefit children suffe…
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