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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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Police & Fire

Eastchester Man Pleads Guilty To Child Porn Charges WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Michael Eisenberg, 29, of Eastchester has pleaded guilty to two charges of child pornography possession, Westchester County District Attorney Janet DiFiore announced. According to the DA's office, Eisenberged plead guilty to two charges of promoting and possessing an obscure sexual performance by a child, a crime punishable by a maximum of seven years in prison. In early February, investigators from the District Attorney’s office received a Cyber Tip Report from the New York State Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) task force, according to DiFiore. They traced…

by John Haffey

06/30/2015

Schools

Pleasantville High Graduates Look Toward Next Chapter PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- Pleasantville High School's Class of 2015 was officially recognized in the annual commencement exercise held Friday evening on the steps of the historic school. Members of the school district and high school administration addressed the graduates and offered congratulations and advice for the future. Salutatorian Rosie Reilly and valedictorian Eamon Coburn also reflected on their time at PHS, marking the last time the entire class will assemble as a whole.

by John Haffey

06/30/2015

Schools

Hastings' Class of 2015 Celebrates Commencement HASTINGS-ON-HUDSON, N.Y. -- The Hastings High School class of 2015 participated in the annual commencement exercises Thursday afternoon under sunny skies on Raymond Field. The graduates were addressed by several members of school administration, as well as by two of their own peers.

by John Haffey

06/30/2015

News

Northern Westchester Hospital Orthopedics Keep Joints In Motion MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. -- Through state-of-the art anterior surgery, doctors at Northern Westchester Hospital have been able breathe new life into again joints. Over his years of playing tennis, Westchester resident Jim Winn began to feel pain whenever he took the court. Not ready to hang up the racket for good, he opted to undergo an anterior hip surgery to repair the damaged area and restore full range of motion. The minimally invasive procedure allowed Jim to walk less than 12 hours after surgery, and was able to climb stairs the very next day. Jim and many other patients annually opt for…

Content Partner: Northern Westchester Hospital

Sports

Pace Football Staff Participates In 12th Annual First And Goal Foundation PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- Pace Football head coach Andrew Rondeau and his staff participated in Lauren's First and Goal Foundation earlier this month. Rondeau and his staff assisted with a one-day camp that supported the foundation's mission of funding pediatric brain tumor research and patient services and assisting families living with the disease. In addition to Rondeau, assistant coaches Chad Walker, Damian Mincey, Steven Ciocci, Reggie Garrett, Stephen Gruber and Devon Simmons participated in the event. In its 12th annual event, Lauren's First and Goal Foundation raised more than $11…

Content Partner: Pace University

Business

Boys & Girls Club of Northern Westchester Elects New President MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. -- The Boys & Girls Club of Northern Westchester announced its selection of Erik Kaeyer as president for a two-year term beginning July 1. Kaeyer is vice president and a design principal at KG&D Architects, a Mount Kisco-based architectural firm, where he leads the design team involving award-winning projects like Seven Bridges Middle School in Chappaqua. A graduate of Cornell University School of Architecture, he and lives in Wilton, Conn. with his wife and three children. In addition to Kaeyer's election, the club also announced the hiring of a new director …

by John Haffey

06/30/2015

Schools

Hendrick Hudson High School Celebrates Class of 2015 CORTLAND, N.Y. -- The Hendrick Hudson High School Class of 2015 gathered at the Performing Arts Center of SUNY Purchase for its commencement on Sunday afternoon. Principal James Mackin gave the opening address, Valedictorian Jennifer Chan and Salutatorian Jodi Scharf gave their respective addresses, and Schools Superintendent Joseph Hochreiter presented a message to graduates before conferring diplomas. Chan noted in her valedictory address, that “We will forever be sailors, anchored to one another.” Hochreiter summed up feelings in his farewell address. “As I wrap up my second y…

by John Haffey

06/30/2015

Schools

Mary McDonough Named Provost At Berkeley College WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Mary McDonough has been named Provost at Berkeley College effective July 1. She will serve as the chief academic officer for the college which has nine campuses, including one in White Plains. McDonough joined the Berkeley College faculty in 2000, and has instructed in general business subjects. She also served as vice president, Academic Affairs, for Berkeley College in White Plains and as vice president, Academic Affairs, for the school's Dover Business College. Additionally, she has taught graduate and undergraduate courses at the College of Saint Elizabeth, Seton …

by John Haffey

06/30/2015

News

Greenwich's Small Businesses Shining This Summer GREENWICH, Conn. -- From french fries to fine art, Greenwich prides itself on being home to a staggering array of small businesses. The friendly service and feeling of helping out ones neighbor keep residents coming back to the same family-run businesses time after time. "Greenwich has lots of elegance and charm," said Barbara Zaccagnini, a residential real estate broker with Coldwell Banker's Greenwich office. "We are very fortunate to live in this area and be able to walk into these small businesses and show our support. These owners are local people who work hard to stay in this town an…

by John Haffey

06/30/2015

Schools

Croton-Harmon High School Sends Off Class of 2015 CROTON-ON-THE-HUDSON, N.Y. -- The members of Croton-Harmon High School’s Class of 2015 cheered enthusiastically for one another as they officially graduated on June 24. Student leaders and administrators offered inspiring words to the graduates, before the students collected their diplomas from Board of Education President Giuseppina Miller. Class President William Livingston discussed his personal struggle with fitting in. “I spent 14 years of my life running from the person I wanted to be,” he said. “We have all come so far on our own paths.” Superintendent of Schools Edward Fuhrma…

by John Haffey

06/29/2015

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