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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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Business

Citrin Cooperman Names Eugene Ruvere As Partner WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- On Thursday, Citrin Cooper announced Eugene Ruvere as its newest partner. With more than 15 years experience, Ruvere is an expert with state and local taxes. He has been with the firm since 2012. Ruvere's role provides both publicly and privately held companies with deep state and local tax knowledge, allowing them to ascertain savings opportunities and mitigate exposures. From common to obscure, Ruvere handles all aspects of state and local taxes, including income and franchise, sales and use, employment and property taxes. Ruvere received his bachelor’s degree…

by John Haffey

08/21/2015

Schools

Pace Performing Arts Alumni Shine On Screen, Stage PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- Pace Performing Arts students garnered 15 nomination and 4 awards at the Planet Connections Theatre Festival this past month, as well as starred in the new HBO mini-series "Show Me A Hero." Seniors Jamen Nanthakumar, won Best Music/Lyrics, Liana Wright-Mark, for Best Book/Lyrics, Katherine Wilkins, for Best Directing, and sophomore Selena Qureshi took home Best Leading Actress for their parts in the play "Elise." The Planet Connections Festivity is New York’s premiere socially-conscious arts festival. The Festivity is designed to invoke the power of art in motivat…

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Lifestyle

No Time To Pump Iron? Saw Mill Club Shares Body-Weight Exercises MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. -- Hitting the gym provides a chance to reset, break out of the grind and keep the body in shape. However, sometimes it's impossible to get away from it all and work up a sweat. Fear not, for the trainers at Saw Mill Club have formed a training regime that can be done anywhere from the bedroom to the boardroom. Wall sits are great way to strengthen the legs without the need for machines. Stand with your back to the wall and then slide down as though you are sitting; just without the chair. “Sit” for 60 seconds with your thighs parallel to the ground or until you can’t tak…

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Schools

Schwartzapfel Lawyers Establish Scholarship At Pace Law School PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- Pace Law School Dean David Yassky, announced the establishment of a Schwartzapfel Lawyers P.C. Scholarship Fund on Tuesday. Steven Schwartzapfel graduated from Pace Law School in 1980 and founded his firm, Schwartzapfel Lawyers P.C. in Long Island. “I am grateful for my Pace Law education and eager to make it possible for others to benefit as I have, said Schwartzapfel. "I think it is important for alums to reach back and help current students." The scholarship, established with a gift of $25,000, will be awarded annually for five years in the amount of $5,00…

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News

White Plains Hospital Honors Six White Plains Nurse Apprentice Graduates WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- White Plains Hospital recently honored 22 graduates from the hospital's Nurse Apprentice Program, and recognized them for their outstanding seven weeks of service. The program is a partnership between area high schools and the hospital, and allows students to experience life as a nurse for seven weeks each summer. From observing deliveries in maternity to working with Alzheimer’s patients, students got real life nursing experience during clinical rotations in several hospital departments. These are this year’s apprentice graduates: Jose Saire - Port Chester …

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Lifestyle

Northern Westchester Hospital Doctor Shares Summer Safety Tips MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. -- With temperatures reaching the mid-90s this week, it is important for adults to make sure children are staying safe while enjoying the heat. According to Dr. Peter Richel,Chief of Pediatrics at Northern Westchester Hospital, applying high-blocking SPF and drinking plenty of water are important to avoid sunburn and dehydration. Ticks are also one of the most dangerous parts of summer, but often overlooked or forgotten. A simple pair of high socks can mean the difference between being bit or not, he cautions. To read the complete blog post and learn how to stay saf…

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Sports

Pace Womens Soccer Welcomes Newest Teammate Through Team IMPACT PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- Julianna Vano, a 10-year-old from Yorktown Heights, was signed by the Pace University women's soccer team on Sunday night. She joined the team for dinner and had her signing day to join the Setters for the upcoming 2015 season. Vano and the team were connected through Team IMPACT, whose mission is to improve the quality of life for children facing life-threatening and chronic illnesses by establishing and expanding vibrant team-based support networks. In December 2014, Vano was diagnosed with Stage 3 diffuse large B cell lymphoma and underwent intense chemotherapy …

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Schools

Pace Promotes Barry Moriarty To Assistant AD For Sports Medicine PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- Pace University Director of Athletics Mark Brown announced the promotion of Barry Moriarty to Assistant Athletic Director for Sports Medicine this past Tuesday. Moriarty has been the head athletic trainer at Pace University for 35 years and was the department's first-ever full-time certified athletic trainer in Pace's history when he was hired in 1981. In addition to his athletic training duties, Moriarty has served as chairperson of the Health and Wellness Curriculum Department for the last 28 years. On top of the chairperson role, he also serves as an adjunct pro…

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Sports

Pace Soccer Recruit Ariana Bresa Is Featured In North Jersey Article PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- Incoming Pace University freshman Ariana Bresa was featured in a recent article on NorthJersey.com. The former soccer standout for Northern Valley Regional High School at Dearmarst will join the Pace women's team this fall. As captain of the 2014-15 team, Bresa lead the way with 19 goals en route to the Norsewomen's first ever league championship. To read the complete article on NorthJersey.com, click here.

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Schools

Pace Student Kiefer Kofman Travels To India On Gilman Scholarship PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- This summer, Pace University rising senior Kiefer Kofman had the chance to take a leap outside his comfort zone and experience first hand, life in a third-world country. Kofman was the recipient of a Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship and for 10 weeks, he took courses on human rights, contemporary politics and economics in South Asia, as well as yoga at Christ University in Bangalore, India. Beyond the classroom, Kofman spent time working with the university's Center for Student action in understanding the complex social and political issues in the growing…

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