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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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Events

Get A Hole In One At Oakland Father's Club Golf Outing OAKLAND, N.J. -- Break out the golf clubs next month with the 22nd annual Oakland Father's Club golf outing at the premier Black Bear Golf Course. The tournament will be held on Friday, May 6 and begins at 8:30 a.m. shotgun start at the beautiful Black Bear Golf Course at Crystal Springs Resort in Hamburg, N.J. The cost to play is $135 per person and includes golf, lunch & dinner. Businesses are able to sponsor a hole for $75 and will have a custom sign displayed at tee box. E-mail ofc@oakland-nj.org to register or for more information.

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Schools

Greenburgh Schools Reaches Out to Residents with Communications Survey GREENBURGH, N.Y. -- The Greenburgh Central School District is reaching out to its residents with an online, confidential survey regarding how it communicates with constituents, community members and parents. The survey, which touches on both digital and traditional forms of communication, will assist the school district in determining the best ways to push out information to residents and assesses how its residents get their news. The survey, which takes less than ten minutes to fill out, can be found by clicking here and following the on-screen instructions.

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Lifestyle

Sunrise Solar Solutions Selected As Installer For Solarize Nyack Plus NYACK, N.Y. -- Sunrise Solar Solutions has been selected as both a designated solar residential installer and the designated commercial installer for Solarize Nyack Plus – a community outreach program that uses a discounted pricing structure, town-supported education and outreach to offer quality, affordable solar electric systems to homeowners and commercial property owners. “We are thrilled to be partnering with Solarize Nyack Plus to provide top-quality solar installations at competitive pricing to Rockland County homeowners and businesses,” says Sunrise Solar Solutions president Douglas …

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Sports

Headstrong Foundation Cancer Awareness Lacrosse Doubleheader Set At Pace PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. – The Pace University men's and women's lacrosse teams will host United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association -- or USILA -- HEADstrong Foundation Cancer Awareness Day on Saturday, April 23, at Pace Stadium. The men's lacrosse team is set to take on Assumption College that afternoon at 12:00 p.m., followed by women's lacrosse against Franklin Pierce University at 3:00 p.m. HEADstrong Foundation Awareness Week takes place from April 15-23. This landmark initiative asks lacrosse teams nationwide to make a statement on the playing field by pledging a game, raising fu…

Content Partner: Pace University

Lifestyle

Foodies Eat And Drink For A Cause At Northern Dutchess Hopsital Fundraiser RHINEBECK, N.Y. -- As they dined their way through the Taste of Rhinebeck culinary crawl, attendees helped raise about $26,000 for Northern Dutchess Hospital. The hospital’s foundation organized the 12th annual village event, which featured samples of food and beverages at 24 participating businesses. The rainy day of Tuesday, April 12, turned sunny just before the event started and about 450 people turned out to enjoy the evening. “A combination of great weather and an extraordinary effort by our generous culinary vendors – who donate everything – made this year’s Taste a huge success,” sa…

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Lifestyle

Hope's Door Lends A Helping Hand To Women In Need On May 3-4 United Way Westchester and Putnam will launch its Give Local Westchester & Putnam campaign. The 24-hour online giving event asks the community to donate to 117 local, not-for-profit agencies that support the community through the arts, education, elder care, crisis support and more. Nationally, Give Local America raised more than $68 million last year. Here’s the story of one local organization that will be looking for support during Give Local this year. When Kamilah first came to Hope’s Door she was frightened and alone. At first she was wary, but soon she appreciated the p…

Content Partner: United Way of Westchester and Putnam

Schools

Celebrate Culture With Westchester Community College's Speaker Series VALHALLA, N.Y. -- For area residents looking to learn something new for a good cause, Westchester Community College is hosting its Celebrity Salon Series. Now in its 22nd season, the series welcomes experts from an array of fields into private homes to talk about their experiences. "The goal of these salons is to build awareness of the wonderful programs and activities that WCC offers-many of which are unheard of at the community college level," said Susan Yubas the President of the Westchester Community College Foundation. Yubas has been a member of the Celebrity Salons planning…

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Lifestyle

ONS Orthopedic Surgeons To Discuss Joint Replacement GREENWICH, Conn. -- On Wednesday, May 11 joint replacement surgeons Drs. Frank Ennis, Jr., Brian Kavanagh, and Seth Miller from Orthopaedic & Neurosurgery Specialists (ONS) in Greenwich and Stamford will hold an in-depth discussion on hip, knee and shoulder replacement surgeries. The free symposium will take place in the Noble Auditorium at Greenwich Hospital from 6:00 to 7:00 pm. Dr. Ennis and Dr. Kavanagh, knee and hip specialists, and shoulder specialist Seth Miller, MD will present information about the latest advances in joint replacement, including computer-assisted and minimal …

Content Partner: ONS

Events

Celebrate Passover at Temple Shaaray Tefila BEDFORD CORNERS, N.Y. -- Join Rabbi David Greenberg on Saturday, April 23 at 6:00 p.m., for Temple Shaaray Tefila's second night seder. The program will include Passover stories, songs, and a delicious holiday dinner. “It is traditional to hold a seder on both the first and second nights of Passover,” said Rabbi Greenberg. “Most people spend the first night with their family, and we delight in welcoming them to the Temple on the second night to celebrate as a community.” The second night seder is open to all; price per person is $18 per person. For further information and to RSVP, please…

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Schools

Pace People This Week: Student Wins PR Scholarship, Internship PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- Here is a roundup of newsmakers and their news in brief from Pace University: Communication studies major Alanna McCatty, who was honored at a 'Top 100 Scholars' event, has been awarded the Judy Corman Memorial Scholarship from Scholastic. In addition to this scholarship, she has been awarded a summer internship with Scholastic and all recipients will be making a live appearance on the TODAY Show. Click here to read the full list of scholarship winners. David Yassky, Pace Law School Dean, has published an op-ed in the New York Times. The article is titled 'Unlocking t…

Content Partner: Pace University

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