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John Haffey

Client Editor

jhaffey@dailyvoice.com

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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Challenge Yourself, Regardless Of Age, At Westchester Triathalon WESTCHESTER, N.Y. -- Unlike most other 12 year olds, Conor Cronin of Rye is a triathlete. This September, he'll continue doing what he loves as he competes in his 4th Westchester Kids’ Triathlon. “My dad does the Westchester Triathlon every year, so it was cool for me to literally follow in his footsteps -- well not quite the same distance!” says Cronin. His race involves a 150-yard swim, 4-mile bike and 1 mile run for 11-14 year olds. A less intensive course is held for younger racers. Cronin's dad, Norbert, will once again compete in the 34th annual Westchester Triathlon, in hopes of compl…

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Pace University Welcomes New Trustees PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- Liliane A. Haub and John C. Byrne have been elected to the Pace University Board of Trustees. Haub is a philanthropist who focuses on art and the environment. Byrne is a tenured Pace University professor and consultant. They join the Board at a time of great momentum for the university, with increased enrollment, innovative new degree programs, and expanding campuses in both Westchester and New York City. “Both Liliane Haub and John Byrne are passionate advocates of the University’s commitment to Opportunitas,” said Board Chairman Mark Besca. “The opportunity to lever…

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Pace Students' App Puts An Arcade Spin On Zika Virus PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- As the world's best athletes descend on Brazil for the 2016 Rio Olympic Games, participants have found themselves battling an invisible and unplanned adversary: Zika virus. For a group of Pace students, educating the public on this mosquitos-borne virus required impressive development skills and a healthy dose of fun. Nida Butt, Marcus Ferreira, Russell Gee and Pedro Borges Pio, classmates in a software engineering class at Pace University’s Seidenberg School of Computer Science and Information Systems, wanted to develop a fun, interactive way to educate the public on …

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ColumbiaDoctors OB/GYN Set Up Practice In Westchester SCARSDALE, N.Y. -- Women living in Westchester and surrounding counties now have access to the top-rated obstetricians and gynecologists of ColumbiaDoctors without having to travel to Manhattan. A new practice offers patients everything from preventative care and routine exams, to infertility treatment, prenatal care, management of obstetrics complications and even consultative, preoperative, and postoperative services for minimally invasive surgery to treat various conditions, such as fibroids and endometriosis. Dr. Anna Burgansky, Assistant Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology at Colum…

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White Plains Hospital's Guarracino Recognized For Financial Excellence WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Joseph J. Guarracino, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of White Plains Hospital, was recognized as one of the '150 Hospital, Health System CFOs to Know' by Becker’s Hospital Review. Guarracino oversees all financial operations of White Plains Hospital’s 292-bed hospital and its 12 satellite facilities, including two multi-speciality centers in Armonk and New Rochelle. Becker’s Hospital Review releases its list each year, and selects the top CFOs who are “fiscal-minded leaders who help their organizations navigate the challenging changes in healthcare …

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NWH Health And Wellness Program Helps Cancer Patients Heal Holistically MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. -- For patients battling cancer, fighting the disease doesn't end when the treatment stops. In fact, promoting patient wellness in conjunction with medical treatment is nearly as important as medical procedures alone. At the forefront of this holistic approach is the Cancer Health and Wellness Program at Northern Westchester Hospital. "The services in the Program teach patients how to live a healthy lifestyle in the face of cancer," said Adele Gargano, Director of the Cancer Treatment and Wellness Center at NWH. "The services have been remarkable in empowerin…

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HSS Promotes Early Child Scoliosis Detection During Awareness Month PARAMUS, N.J. -- HSS orthopedic surgeon Dr. Roger Widmann outlines the importance of early detection of scoliosis in children in the fourth part of a five-segment series. Avoiding scoliosis and maintaining good posture are universal concerns among parents today. During June, National Scoliosis Awareness Month, HSS doctors are stressing the importance of early detection of scoliosis in children. Scoliosis is usually detected by a pediatrician or school nurse during school screening or parent (often times some asymmetry of the rib cage may be noted while a child is in a bathing suit or when t…

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Eager to Get Fit? See Your Doctor Before Starting to Exercise Says HSS STAMFORD, Conn. -- Hospital for Special Surgery's Dr. Alice Chen answers questions on what steps to take when getting back in shape. Is diet or exercise more important for well-being? For health maintenance, both diet and exercise are essential. Diet supplies the body with the building blocks for the maintenance of good health. Exercise takes the “raw goods” of good nutrition and builds it into healthy tissue, whether it’s the heart, muscle or mind. Exercise builds muscle mass, which helps regulate the body’s metabolism, and improves circulation and oxygenation. What are some tools to hel…

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Pace Law School Goes Farm To Table With New Food And Beverage Clinic NEW YORK -- Thanks to a generous grant to Pace University’s Elisabeth Haub School of Law, classes just got a whole lot tastier. Backed by a $400,000 gift from alumnus Rob Sands and Constellation Brands, where he sits as President and CEO, Pace law students will be given the opportunity to provide legal services to a wide range of entrepreneurs in the food and beverage industry from farmers to micro brewers and local producers. This Food and Beverage Law Clinic is part of a broader collaboration between Pace Law and the Natural Resources Defense Council to help the legal community to provide…

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Daily Voice Autos: Find The Ten Best Deals This Week NEW JERSEY -- Finding the best deal when shopping for a new or used car takes patience. Here at Daily Voice Autos, we've done the work for you and found the ten best deals across our platform. By working with dealers directly, Daily Voice Autos is able to give you the price you'll pay when you visit the dealership. Here are our top picks for the week, based on savings off MSRP: 2016 Volvo S60 Inscription - Savings of $$9,998 2016 Ram 2500 Power Wagon - Savings of $9,984 2016 Ram 1500 Laramie - Savings of $9,917 2016 Ford F-150 XLT - Savings of $9,379 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited - Sav…

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