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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Pace Model UN Brings Home The Hardware From Washington Conference Pace Model UN Brings Home The Hardware From Washington Conference
Pace Model UN Brings Home The Hardware From Washington Conference NEW YORK -- For Pace University students at the National Model United Nations conference in the District of Columbia, the top awards in global politics have taken a trip back to New York area. In a testament to Pace students’ research, writing, public speaking and negotiation skills, the team took home 14 awards, tying them for second on the overall leaderboard with De La Salle - College of Saint Benilde, and one behind West Virginia University. The competition contained a field of 45 universities and institutions.  Pace Pleasantville was recognized as an 'Outstanding Delegation' for their …
From Slopes To Surgery, HSS Doctor Shares Skiing Tips, Experiences From Slopes To Surgery, HSS Doctor Shares Skiing Tips, Experiences
From Slopes To Surgery, HSS Doctor Shares Skiing Tips, Experiences STAMFORD, Conn. -- Dr. Sabrina Strickland, an orthopedic surgeon at HSS's Outpatient Center in Stamford, shares her knowledge and experiences as a skier, as well as tips for how to avoid ski injuries Miraculously, in my 35 years of skiing I have never suffered a serious injury, but I certainly have come close. I still remember my first time on skis. My parents dropped me off with my middle school friends at a ski area near where I grew up in Massachusetts and I set off up the hill on the tow rope only to come crashing down, skis off, multiple times. By the end of that day I was hooked and st…
What Is Kyphosis? HSS Doctor Explains What Is Kyphosis? HSS Doctor Explains
What Is Kyphosis? HSS Doctor Explains PARAMUS, N.J. -- Kyphosis, or a curvature in the sagittal plane with the apex of the curve directed posteriorly, exists as part of the normal spine alignment and can measure curvature of up to forty-five degrees. This varies from scoliosis, which exists when curvatures in the coronal plane have a minimum of 10 degrees. The most common types of kyphosis include postural kyphosis and Scheuermann’s kyphosis. Postural kyphosis usually becomes noticeable during adolescence and is more common in girls than boys. Parents may see an abnormal prominence in their child’s posture, or it may be diagnose…
NWH's Colorectal Care Is Second To None In Northeast And Beyond NWH's Colorectal Care Is Second To None In Northeast And Beyond
NWH's Colorectal Care Is Second To None In Northeast And Beyond MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. -- The da Vinci robots at Northern Westchester Hospital, a designated training epicenter for robot-assisted colorectal surgery, are sophisticated and accurate surgical tools controlled by surgeons to improve the outcome of surgery. Smaller incisions and less scarring result in a reduced hospital stay, a quicker return to normal activity, and an easier time with post-surgery mobility for patients. Director of the Colorectal Surgery Program at NWH, Dr. Gerald Wishner, provided Michael Gannon with a unique patient-centered experience, one Gannon would recommend to anyone requi…
Putnam Hospital Auxiliary Kicks Off Donations For New Mammography Machine Putnam Hospital Auxiliary Kicks Off Donations For New Mammography Machine
Putnam Hospital Auxiliary Kicks Off Donations For New Mammography Machine CARMEL, N.Y. – The Putnam Hospital Center Auxiliary recently gave a major gift to the hospital toward the purchase of a state-of-the-art mammography unit. Auxiliary Co-President Peg Lindblom delivered a $50,000 check to Putnam Hospital Center Foundation Executive Director Priscilla Weaver earlier this month. The contribution is the first installment of a $150,000 pledge the Auxiliary has made toward the purchase of a digital breast tomosynthesis unit, also known as 3D mammography, for the hospital. The Auxiliary’s gift ties in with enhancements to the hospital’s breast center program. In …
Serve The Perfect Prime Rib This Holiday Season Serve The Perfect Prime Rib This Holiday Season
Serve The Perfect Prime Rib This Holiday Season This Perfect Prime Rib recipe is a delicious, show-stopping entrée for any holiday dinner. Seasoned to perfection and perfectly paired with your favorite red wine, this prime rib offers restaurant-quality flavor in the comfort of your home. Pro Tips: 1. Remember to let the roast rest before and after cooking.  Resting before cooking allows the roast to cook more evenly, while resting after cooking allows the juices to redistribute throughout the roast, making every bite delicious.  2. Make your roast go further this holiday by keeping the rib bones and making your own beef broth; perfect f…
Try Maple Mascarpone Pear Bites For A Sweet And Pretty Appetizer Try Maple Mascarpone Pear Bites For A Sweet And Pretty Appetizer
Try Maple Mascarpone Pear Bites For A Sweet And Pretty Appetizer Lighten up the appetizer menu this holiday season with easy maple mascarpone pear bites. Made with only six ingredients, these bites are simple to make and perfect during December's hustle and bustle. Flavor combinations are endless, so customize the recipe by trying different toppings and cheeses.  Pro Tips: 1. Mix up the flavors by swapping mascarpone cheese for cream cheese. 2. Use pomegranate arils for a festive garnish that adds antioxidants and a pop of color. Check out the full recipe here. For quality ingredients to create a delicious holiday menu, visit your local ACME grocery s…
Unveil A Party Pleaser With Debi Lilly Design Dessert Bar Unveil A Party Pleaser With Debi Lilly Design Dessert Bar
Unveil A Party Pleaser With Debi Lilly Design Dessert Bar Transform holiday dessert with a dessert bar! Guests love to mix and mingle over dessert, so style an interactive sweet table full of bite-size tastes. Use debi lilly deisgn™ products, available exclusively at your local ACME, and shop your favorite treats for a custom dessert bar, all while you pick up your holiday groceries. Use debi lilly design™ footed vases, ribbons and chargers to create a DIY dessert bar filled with all your favorite colorful ACME Markets sweet treats. It tastes as good as it looks! Shop debi lilly design™ at ACME, and discover more décor inspiration at acmemarkets.c…
ACME Gas Rewards Program Offers Pump Relief During Holiday Travels ACME Gas Rewards Program Offers Pump Relief During Holiday Travels
Acme Gas Rewards Program Offers Pump Relief During Holiday Travels Traveling this holiday season? Filling up in town or across the region is now more affordable, thanks to ACME Markets' NEW Gas Rewards program. ACME has partnered with Sunoco to help shoppers in Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania save at the pump. ACME shoppers can redeem up to $1 per gallon in Gas Rewards at more than 400 participating Sunoco stations, which can be found on the ACME Gas Rewards app. Shoppers can enroll at acmemarkets.com or by downloading the ACME app. Reward points are earned while shopping at ACME, and customers receive one point per …
Kicking The Butt: Valley Helps Smokers Overcome Tobacco Dependence Kicking The Butt: Valley Helps Smokers Overcome Tobacco Dependence
Kicking The Butt: Valley Helps Smokers Overcome Tobacco Dependence RIDGEWOOD, N.J. -- Are you a smoker or tobacco user? Do you know what the greatest cause of death is from cigarette smoking? Most people would say lung cancer. True, smoking is the leading cause of this cancer, which kills approximately 160,000 Americans a year. But what many don't realize is that cigarettes may cause even more deaths from heart attack—smoking is believed to be the cause of about one in every four deaths from coronary artery disease and to be a major cause of stroke as well. The good news is that you can greatly reduce this risk—even if you've been smoking for years. Researc…
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