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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.

John Haffey's Contributions

Lifestyle

Don't Make Working Out A Chore: Motivation Is The Key To Staying Fit Looking to stay fit or get back in shape? It turns out, you're not alone. Recent studies have shown that after decades of immobility, Americans are becoming more and more physically active. According to a 2015 survey, 55 percent of people polled indicated they exercised frequently, a rate that has been increasing since 2008. However, sticking with a regular routine can be difficult. Other obligations can make finding time to exercise challenging, and after "falling off the wagon," it can be hard to restart. Fortunately for those struggling to reignite their workout fevers, Nicole …

Content Partner: CareMount Medical

Business

From Chow To Collars, Pet Pantry Warehouse Earns Two Paws Up FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- When shopping for pet food, treats and toys, it's Adam Jacobson's mission to ensure that families provide nothing but the best for their four legged friends. That's because Jacobson is the executive vice president of Pet Pantry Warehouse, a local, family owned retail pet supply company serving the needs of pets and their owners across Westchester and Fairfield counties. Founded in 1945 by Mort Davis and Jac Cohen, the business started when the two World War II servicemen returned home from Europe with a new friend: a small British puppy. Avid animal lovers, Davis…

Content Partner: Bankwell

Lifestyle

Feeling Tired? Sleep Soundly This Spring With These Simple Tips NYACK, N.Y. -- In today's busy world, getting enough sleep can sometimes seem like a luxury. However, sufficient sleep is an important part of physical wellness, and a lack of rest can trigger a host of related illnesses. As Nyack Hospital celebrates Better Sleep Month this May, doctors are touting the health benefits of a good night's rest, and working to improve the health, mood and productivity of Rockland County residents. "Being short on sleep can make you less alert, impair your memory, put stress on relationships and increase your risk of car accidents," said Dr. Anita Bhol…

Content Partner: Nyack Hospital

Events

Westchester Hospitals Partner For County's First-Ever Northwell Health Walk WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Nearly 10,000 participants across four New York counties will take steps to support local health care this month, at the annual Northwell Health Walk on Sunday, May 21. The 2017 Northwell Health Walk will take place in Westchester County, Jones Beach, the East End of Long Island and Staten Island, marking the first year that Northwell Health has expanded the annual walk to include its two Westchester hospitals – Northern Westchester Hospital in Mount Kisco and Phelps Hospital in Sleepy Hollow. The two mile Northwell Health Walk at Westchester will take place at F…

Content Partner: Northern Westchester Hospital and Phelps Hospital

Lifestyle

For Quick Completion, Don't Pass On A Plan When Remodeling Your Home FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- When beginning a remodeling project, homeowners are often forced to put their lives on hold. And unfortunately, larger renovations have a tendency to drag on longer than expected, creating frustration for contractors and homeowners alike. In order to ensure projects are completed on time and at budget, Fairfield-based HM Remodeling always develops a remodeling timeline before any undertaking. “The timeline will highlight the dependencies on pulling building permits, ordering key materials, scheduling inspections, flooring acclimation, templating countertops and more,"…

Content Partner: HM Remodeling

Business

Ny-based HR Firm Helps Local Businesses Simplify Human Resource Compliance POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. -- For those starting or managing their own small business, navigating the world of human resources and compliance can be difficult. That's why the Dutchess County Regional Chamber of Commerce is welcoming fellow New York business owner and HR expert Frank Cania to discuss the HR challenges and solutions facing businesses today. Cania is the president and founder of driven HR, a human resources consulting firm based in Pittsford, New York. At the Chamber's Contact Breakfast on May 17, Cania will discuss several of the most glaring compliance issues today and explain how …

Content Partner: Dutchess County Regional Chamber of Commerce

Lifestyle

White Plains Doctor Inducted Into Albert Einstein's Leadership Society WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Dr. Valiere Alcena, a longtime member of White Plains Hospital's medical staff, has been inducted into the Leo M. Davidoff Society at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. The Davidoff Society honors faculty who demonstrate distinguished caring and committed teaching to medical students at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx. Alcena, an internal medicine doctor with specializations in hematology and oncology, is on staff at Montefiore Medical Center. He is also a clinical professor in the Department of Medicine at Albert Einstein College of Medicin…

Content Partner: White Plains Hospital

Lifestyle

Base Tans: Summer Preparation Or Skin Nightmare? When it comes to preparing our bodies for the powerful summer sun, a bit of early-season color seems to be a natural defense against redness and burning. However, according to dermatologists, developing what's known as a "base tan" and beginning UV exposure early can be deadly. Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the United States. In fact, one in five Americans will develop it in their lifetime. “Skin cancer does not discriminate; all skin types are susceptible to varying degree,” said Dr. Brent Wainwright, a dermatologist at CareMount Medical. In fact, musician Bob M…

Content Partner: CareMount Medical

Lifestyle

Base Tans: Summer Preparation Or Skin Nightmare? When it comes to preparing our bodies for the powerful summer sun, a bit of early-season color seems to be a natural defense against redness and burning. However, according to dermatologists, developing what's known as a "base tan" and beginning UV exposure early can be deadly. Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the United States. In fact, one in five Americans will develop it in their lifetime. “Skin cancer does not discriminate; all skin types are susceptible to varying degree,” said Dr. Brent Wainwright, a dermatologist at CareMount Medical. In fact, musician Bob M…

Content Partner: CareMount Medical

Lifestyle

Base Tans: Summer Preparation Or Skin Nightmare? When it comes to preparing our bodies for the powerful summer sun, a bit of early-season color seems to be a natural defense against redness and burning. However, according to dermatologists, developing what's known as a "base tan" and beginning UV exposure early can be deadly. Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the United States. In fact, one in five Americans will develop it in their lifetime. “Skin cancer does not discriminate; all skin types are susceptible to varying degree,” said Dr. Brent Wainwright, a dermatologist at CareMount Medical. In fact, musician Bob M…

Content Partner: CareMount Medical

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