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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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News

The Valley Hospital Welcomes Dr. Robert Brenner as Senior VP RIDGEWOOD, N.J. -- Valley Health System has announced early this week the appointment of Dr. Robert Brenner as the System’s first senior vice president and chief physician executive. Prior to joining Valley, Dr. Brenner served as chief medical officer of Summit Medical Group — and more recently Summit Health Management — since 2006. In that role, he was responsible for strategic expansion, enhancement of organizational performance, patient safety and patient experience through the creation of robust population health, risk management and advocacy departments, clinical program development an…

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White Plain Hospital Welcomes New Doctor to OB/GYN Staff WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- – White Plains Hospital recently welcomed obstetrician gynecologist Dr. Melissa Dworkin to its group of integrated physician practices. Dr. Dworkin will be seeing patients at White Plains Hospital’s Obstetrics & Gynecological Partners practice in White Plains and New Rochelle. Dr. Dworkin received her medical degree from New York Medical College in Valhalla where she also went on to complete her internship. She completed her residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center in Manhattan. Dr. Dworkin was previously an attending physicia…

Content Partner: White Plains Hospital

Events

Pace Invites Area Students To 'Law Day' Informational Seminar This Month NEW YORK, N.Y. -- Want to see what it takes to get in a top law school? Pace University will be hosting a 'Law Day' on Oct. 24 at its downtown Manhattan campus, offering aspiring law students the chance to meet and network with representatives from nearly 100 law schools across the country. Administrators and staff will discuss an array of topics including the law school admissions process, financing, post-graduate career paths, as well as provide student testimonials. Located in the hub of New York's political enclave, Pace's downtown campus is located at 1 Pace Plaza, only blocks away fro…

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Lifestyle

Area Doctor Discusses Potential Link Between Bacteria And Weight Loss NEW YORK, N.Y. -- Can a mysterious microbe be the key to solving America's obesity epidemic? According to some scientists, this might be possible. Dr. Anthony Starpoli of Greenwich Village Gastroenterology and director of the American Obesity Center explains how scientists are attempting to discover exactly how human bacteria makeup can effect ones health. The crux of current research centers around what is know as the microbiome, according to Dr. Starpoli. "The microbiome is the bacterial world within the colon. This environment has its own ecosystem," he explains. "There is …

Content Partner: Greenwich Village Gastroenterology

Lifestyle

Leslie Lampert Gives Westchester Chefs Lessons On Thanksgiving Feasts WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- The holidays will be here before you know it, and thanks to Lieberts Royal Green Appliances in White Plains, chefs from across Westchester can get a head start on the season's best dishes. On Thursday, from 6-9 p.m., local chef Leslie Lampert of Love Hospitality Group, a Mount Kisco resident, will be giving a cooking demonstration and offer her take on dishes to wow the whole family this Thanksgiving. Attendees will have the chance to win gift cards, a dinner for four at Empire City's trackside restaurant, and a Viking grill through raffles and silent auction. All proc…

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Events

White Plains Hospital To Host 'Mammos and Manis' Girls' Night Out WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- White Plains Hospital invites all Westchester women to enjoy a night of beauty that will be both fun and informative. "Mammos and Manis: A Girls’ Night Out at the Beauty Bar" will be held on the White Plains' Bloomingdales cosmetics floor on Oct. 15 from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. From 6:00 to 6:30 p.m., there will be a panel discussion about the importance of early detection of breast cancer featuring radiologists Dr. Caren Greenstein and Dr. Stephanie Sims and moderated by Una Hopkins, Administrative Director of the Cancer Center of WPH. The event will also rai…

Content Partner: White Plains Hospital

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Get Those Leaves Ready For Collection, New Rochelle Residents NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. -- Fall Leaf Collection will begin in the City of New Rochelle on Tuesday, Oct. 13 and conclude at the end of December. All leaves must be placed in biodegradable paper bags or open containers weighing no more than 75 lbs. for collection. Remember: Loose leaves will not be picked up. This year, weekly leaf collection will follow four routes. Bags and containers can be placed at the curb anytime but must be placed at curb by 7 a.m. on the following days for pickup: North End Monday: North side of Quaker Ridge Road to Scarsdale border. Tuesday: North side of Eastchester…

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Events

White Plains Hospital and League Of Women Voters To Host Renovations Talk WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. – White Plains Hospital and the League of Women Voters of White Plains will be presenting "Exceptional Changes Underway at White Plains Hospital: Building the Hospital for the Future Inside and Out" on Oct. 19 from 7 to 9 p.m. at the White Plains Library. The talk will feature White Plains Hospital President & CEO Susan Fox, who will discuss the exciting changes underway at the Hospital, where a campus-wide transformation is beginning to be unveiled. Director of Surgery Dr. Kaare Weber and Director of Women’s Cancer Program Services and thoracic surgeon Dr. C…

Content Partner: White Plains Hospital

Events

Pace University To Host ChickTech NYC Meet-Up This November NEW YORK, N.Y. -- In an ongoing effort to introduce more female students to the world of tech and computers, Pace University has partnered with ChickTech to create a New York-based chapter for the nationwide women's organization. According to ChickTech's website, it aims to "retain women in the technology workforce and increase the number of girls pursuing technology-based careers, by building community and providing networking opportunities, mentoring, and empowering women and girls to see themselves as leaders in the rapidly growing high tech industry." The organization has bran…

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Lifestyle

Celebrate Breast Cancer Awareness Month At The Valley Hospital RIDGEWOOD, N.J. -- According to recent statistics, roughly 1 in 8 women in the United States will develop invasive breast cancer during their lifetime and about 40,000 women will die from the disease. While these statistics are alarming, advancements in the detection of and care for women with breast cancer, young women may see these stats decline in their lifetimes. The philosophy of caring for women with breast cancer is changing, and The Valley Hospital's Breast Center continues to use innovative approaches to provide patients with the best of what oncoplastics has to offer. Oncoplastic …

Content Partner: The Valley Hospital

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