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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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White Plains Hospital Grows Maternal Care Team White Plains Hospital Grows Maternal Care Team
White Plains Hospital Grows Maternal Care Team WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- White Plains Hospital has welcomed two acclaimed doctors to its growing women's health department. Dr. Yoni Barnhard and Dr. Garfield Clunie have joined WPH's Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology and the Maternal Fetal Medicine program.  Barnhard joins White Plains Hospital as the new director of Obstetrics and Gynecology. He comes to White Plains Hospital from Norwalk Hospital, where he previously served as chairman of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and director of the Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine for the Western Connecticut Health Network. A …
NWH Helps Patient Return To The Court Within Days Of Surgery NWH Helps Patient Return To The Court Within Days Of Surgery
NWH Helps Patient Return To The Court Within Days Of Surgery MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. -- For many patients, undergoing surgery puts their lives on hold. Prep and recovery time, limited mobility and lengthy hospital stays all often accompany even the most routine procedures. However, Northern Westchester Hospital is working to rewrite the surgical norm, and is helping patients transition from hospital to home in a matter of days.  A director and tennis pro at a local fitness club, Bob learned he would require surgery to undergo a colon resection. Since returning to what he loved was important for Bob -- both professionally and personally -- he met with the mi…
It's Lit: Renovations Brighten Up The Yankee Doodle Garage In Norwalk It's Lit: Renovations Brighten Up The Yankee Doodle Garage In Norwalk
It's Lit: Renovations Brighten Up The Yankee Doodle Garage In Norwalk NORWALK, Conn. — There's a new bright light in the Wall Street area of Norwalk: The newly renovated Yankee Doodle Garage is sporting a new illuminated installation on its facade.   The Norwalk Parking Authority unveiled the changes last month with Mayor Harry Rilling, other city officials, representatives of the Norwalk business community and the Norwalk Arts Commission. The parking garage is located at 3 Burnell Blvd. The light installation gives a sense of movement with its creatively placed LED lighting that illuminate the exterior wall while drawing light from the garage interior LED li…
Renowned Surgeon To Speak At ATHENA Awards Renowned Surgeon To Speak At ATHENA Awards
Renowned Surgeon To Speak At Athena Awards WAPPINGERS FALLS, N.Y. -- The Chamber Foundation, Inc., has named Dr. Kathy E. Magliato as the keynote speaker for the organization's upcoming 2017 ATHENA Awards Reception this November. Magliato is one of the few female cardiothoracic surgeons in the world and is currently on staff at Saint John’s Medical Center in Santa Monica, Calif. Her personal and professional successes tie into the ATHENA Leadership Model, which works to further the development of today's women leaders. In the annual event, women are nominated for the Chamber's distinction based on a variety of criteria, including ca…
Westchester Charity Seeks Donations For Seasonal Food Drive Westchester Charity Seeks Donations For Seasonal Food Drive
Westchester Charity Seeks Donations For Seasonal Food Drive WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- ERA Insite Realty and Lifting Up Westchester are partnering together to make Thanksgiving and Christmas a special time of year for residents in need across the region. As part of the charity's annual food drive, Lifting Up Westchester is seeking donations to help families enjoy a warm, home-cooked meal regardless of their current financial status. To help make this happen, the support network is partnering with volunteer organizations throughout Westchester. For the fifth year in a row, White Plains-based ERA Insite Realty will collect food at its three office location…
Use Posture During Pregnancy To Maintain Wellness Use Posture During Pregnancy To Maintain Wellness
Use Posture During Pregnancy To Maintain Wellness PARAMUS, N.J. -- Pregnancy can create many musculoskeletal challenges and progressive biomechanical demands in a woman’s body. As the body adapts to its growing baby, a gradual postural shift often occurs, moving the center of gravity forward. This new alignment can lead to an accentuated lower back curve and a forward tilting of the pelvis. As a result of these normal gestational loads and changing in posture, many pregnant women often experience generalized lower back pain and pelvic girdle/hip discomfort. The hormonal changes that are associated with pregnancy also play a factor in causin…
Westchester Medical Center Taps Three For Leadership Positions Westchester Medical Center Taps Three For Leadership Positions
Westchester Medical Center Taps Three For Leadership Positions The preeminent provider of integrated healthcare services in the Hudson Valley region has a new look, thanks to the addition of several new faces to the network's leadership. Westchester Medical Center Health Network recently appointed Susan Gerry as Senior Vice President for Strategic Alliances and Partnerships, Kelly MacMillan as Senior Vice President for Government Relations and Mecca Santana as Senior Vice President for Diversity, Inclusion and Community Engagement.  Gerry arrived at WMCHealth having previously served as Yonkers’ Deputy Mayor. With experience at both state and county le…
Pace-Backed Bill Puts Ban On Performance Elephants Pace-Backed Bill Puts Ban On Performance Elephants
Pace-Backed Bill Puts Ban On Performance Elephants NEW YORK -- Sponsored by Pace University students and backed by state politicians, a newly-signed New York bill is sending a strong message to circuses currently featuring performance elephants: not in our state. Legislation developed by students in Pace University’s Dyson College of Arts and Sciences Environmental Clinic was recently signed into law by Governor Andrew Cuomo, making New York the first state in the nation to implement an outright ban on the use of elephants in entertainment.  “It's time society put an end to this practice,” said Michelle Land, clinical professor of environme…
The Valley Hospital Explains How Women Can Decrease Breast Cancer Risk The Valley Hospital Explains How Women Can Decrease Breast Cancer Risk
The Valley Hospital Explains How Women Can Decrease Breast Cancer Risk RIDGEWOOD, N.J. -- It is estimated that there will be over 250,000 new cases of invasive breast cancer diagnosed in 2017. Motivated by this statistic, more and more women are looking to adaptable lifestyle choices in an effort to curb their risk of developing cancer.  "There are many unavoidable risk factors for breast cancer including gender, age, family history, genetics and personal history of breast cancer," said Dr. Eleonora Teplinsky, director of Breast Medical Oncology at Valley-Mount Sinai Comprehensive Cancer Care. "However, there are also several modifiable breast ca…
Injured On A Construction Site? Sobo & Sobo Explains What You Need To Know Injured On A Construction Site? Sobo & Sobo Explains What You Need To Know
Injured On A Construction Site? Sobo & Sobo Explains What You Need To Know One of the most dangerous occupations, construction jobs result in some of the highest numbers of workplace deaths each year. Due to construction's nature, which requires workers to scale buildings, carry heavy equipment and surround themselves with debris, on-job injuries are often severe.  The unfortunate fact is that most construction accidents are often avoidable. According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, the majority of construction sites where workers were fatally injured in 2014 and 2015 were in violation of safety standards. However, mistakes do happen. In the …
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