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John Haffey

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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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Lifestyle

Cheeseburger In Paradise: Stew's Offers New Grill Options All Summer Long Everyone loves a good hamburger. However, sometime the classic patty with cheese just isn't quite enough, especially over the course of the summer. That's why Stew Leonard's is firing up the grill and offering a fresh, new "Burger of the Week" all summer long at stores across the area. Every Wednesday through the end of August, a new burger will be exclusively featured at Stew's Hoedowns, the made-to-order grill pit found at every store. Each burger is made to order and prepared with Stew's freshly ground meat and topped with in-store produce. Hungry yet? This year’s menu features …

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Lifestyle

Experience Home On The Range At Stew's With Celebrity Chuck Wagon Cook For chuck wagon cook and television personality Kent Rollins, it's always been about the beef. Raised in Hollis, Okla. along the Texas border and near the bank of the Red River, Rollins spent the majority of his life surrounded by cattle. From helping his father manage a livestock operation to learning how to cook from his mother, Rollins' wilderness education spanned from farm to plate. Inspired by the cowboy tradition of chuck wagon cooking, Rollins and his wife, Shannon, have brought a taste of the trail to the mainstream through their business, Red River Ranch Chuck Wagon Catering. Fea…

Content Partner: Stew Leonard’s

Lifestyle

From Maine To Your Plate, Become A Lobster Expert This Summer At Stew's Seafood and summertime go hand in hand. Baked and fried or steamed and served chilled, shellfish is the perfect warm weather treat. Known for their sweet, succulent flavor and meaty flesh, lobster anchors many seasonal menus across the Northeast. Thanks to a unique partnership between Stew Leonard's and dozens of Maine lobstermen, seafood lovers can enjoy the ocean's freshest offerings without ever having to bait a trap. “A fresh lobster, a few ears of our local corn and a great glass of chardonnay is my favorite summertime meal,” said Stew Leonard Jr., president and CEO of Stew Leonard’s. E…

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Lifestyle

Save Big And Stay Cool This Summer Thanks To Innovative Partnership WEST NYACK, N.Y. -- As summer heats up, water bills begin to rise. From feeding plants to washing cars, water consumption during the summer months can sometime double compared to other times of the year. However, water isn't the only utility in high demand during warmer months. Due to usage of air conditioning, fans and other cooling devices, homes also experience a spike in electricity consumption when mercury begins to climb. However, thanks to an innovative partnership between Suez and Orange and Rockland Utilities, homeowners can save big on their utility bills, while staying cool all su…

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Lifestyle

Help Your Wallet And The Environment With New Suez Conservation Program ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. -- Imagine saving several hundred dollars each year without having to do anything out of the ordinary. For Rockland County residents and Suez customers, earning extra green is as simple as going green, thanks to an innovative new conservation program designed to save both money and the environment. Toilets, showers and washing machines are often the biggest water users inside the home, accounting for up to 75 percent of indoor water usage. While turning off the faucet and taking shorter showers can help curtail usage, homeowners can face an uphill battle if their house …

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Lifestyle

Experience Alaska Without Leaving The State At Stew Leonard's Celebration DANBURY, Conn. -- Known for its natural beauty and extreme climate, Alaska is also home to some of the world's most diverse fisheries. From chinook and sockeye to crabs and cod, the Land Of The Midnight Sun's seafood stock is at its peak during the month of June. To celebrate the season's catch, Stew Leonard's in Danbury is hosting an Alaska Seafood Celebration to showcase some of the state's most flavorful and heart-healthy offerings. On Saturday, June 24 and Sunday, June 25 from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., the Danbury store's fish department will feature the following wild-caught Alaskan seaf…

06/21/2017

Lifestyle

Don't Wait, Dial 911: Quick Thinking Saves Lives During Sudden Strokes SLEEPY HOLLOW, N.Y. -- When someone experiences a stroke, according to a stroke specialist at Phelps Hospital, minutes matter. "The earlier we give treatment, the better the outcome," said Dr. Paul Lleva, a Phelps Medical Associates Vascular Neurologist. "For every minute missed, there is an increased number of neurons in the brain that die. The earlier we're able to treat it, the better chances are for recovery." Caused either by a blocked artery - known as ischemic - or by the leaking or bursting of a blood vessel - called hemorrhagic - strokes are one of the leading c…

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Schools

Pace University President Honored At 'Spirit Of Pace' Awards Dinner NEW YORK -- At the 54th Annual Spirit of Pace Awards Dinner, held at the American Museum of Natural History in Manhattan, Pace University honored its president, Stephen J. Friedman, with the 2017 Leaders in Management Award. Founded in 1962, the Leaders in Management Award Dinner was created to highlight the assistance Pace receives from its corporate partners. Proceeds from the dinner directly support both student scholarships and special projects on campus, including the newly-unveiled New York City Master Plan renovations. During the evening's ceremonies, Friedman was specially recogniz…

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Lifestyle

Workplace Snacking - Satisfying The Craving Can Actually Be Good For You MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. -- It's a common workday conundrum: it's too early for lunch and too late for breakfast, but your stomach won't stop growling. While heading to the break room and grabbing a quick snack may trigger guilt in the most health-conscious eaters, according to the nutrition experts at Northern Westchester Hospital, snacking during the day isn't necessarily a recipe for diet disaster. "Snacking is helpful to curb our appetites before meals," said Amy Rosenfeld, a dietitian at Northern Westchester Hospital. "I recommend snacking mid-morning and mid-afternoon to avoid …

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Lifestyle

Zika And Pregnancy: Should You Be Tested? The images associated with Zika in the media are alarming: they depict babies with abnormally small heads, sick mothers and display evidence of various other birth defects. While it is known that children born with the virus can experience physical and mental impairments for the rest of their lives, questions remain. How common is Zika, and should mothers really worry about the disease? Transmitted primarily through infected mosquitoes or unprotected sex with a partner who’s infected, the Zika virus has been diagnosed in roughly 5,300 cases in the United States this year. Of those cases, 29 …

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