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Daily Voice Leaders: Michael Daglio, President, Norwalk Hospital NORWALK, Conn. -- For Michael Daglio, President of Norwalk Hospital and chief strategy officer of the Western Connecticut Health Network, following the norm was never part of his plans. Daglio started working at Norwalk Hospital in 2004 as a service line executive for cardiovascular services, taking on more responsibilities as the hospital expanded. When Norwalk, along with Danbury and New Milford Hospitals, came together to form the Western Connecticut Health Network, Daglio was named chief operating officer before eventually becoming Norwalk Hospital's president in 2014. Since his appoi…

by Chris Langone

09/09/2016

Lifestyle

Westhab Builds Communities For Homeless Westchester Families WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- The mission of Yonkers-based Westhab is simple: provide homeless families with shelter and support to help them build better lives and futures. By preserving low-income housing units and renovating abandoned buildings, with the help of state-funded grants, Westhab has been able to fulfill its mission of providing housing for low-income populations across Westchester county. "We have a clear mission that starts with building communities and developing affordable and supportive housing,” said Richard Nightingale, President and CEO of Westhab. “The other aspect…

Content Partner: The Westchester Bank

Lifestyle

Host Families Bridge The Gap With International Students FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- For students who decide to study abroad, a host family is a vital part of the international experience. That's why Ivy International strives to ensure that all their students visiting the United States receive the best care possible. While a strong educational foundation is important when studying abroad, learning about an unfamiliar culture from community members is just as significant. Trying new food, discovering popular culture and exploring local art are just a few things international students should be given the opportunity to uncover. That's where the right…

Content Partner: Ivy International

Lifestyle

Waveny's "A Meal In The Life" Celebrates Global Cusine NEW CANAAN, Conn. -- Over the past year, Waveny LifeCare Network’s residents, patients and Adult Day Program participants have explored twelve distinct cultures, customs and traditions from around the globe through the organization’s “A Meal in the Life” international cuisine program. “I’ve seen this year’s cultural themes really empower our residents and open them up to trying new flavors that they may not have ever tasted before,” said Anthony Pacchioni, Waveny’s Director of Dining Services. “Our program provides a great opportunity to explore, and it highlight our residents’ cultural heri…

Content Partner: Waveny LifeCare Network

Schools

The Virginia Marx Children's Center Takes A Step Forward WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Whether they're walking or crawling, it's essential for children to discover their own paths. Through the Freedom of Movement Certification at Westchester Community College’s Virginia Marx Children's Center, toddlers move freely in a classroom environment, discovering the world around them. Virginia Marx is the first children's center in Westchester County to attain the Freedom of Movement Certification, which avoids the physical restraints of traditional child development. This freedom of movement allows infants to encounter obstacles they might not normally exp…

Content Partner: Westchester Community College

Lifestyle

Support-a-walk Gives Help And Hope To Those With Breast And Ovarian Cancer WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Walk towards a great cause at the Annual Support-A-Walk charity event for Breast and Ovarian Cancer, on Sunday, Oct. 2. Support Connection will hold their most important fundraiser at FDR State Park in Yorktown Heights this year. During the Support-A-Walk, participants of all ages will complete a 3-mile walk, often in honor of loved ones, as a celebration of life and a tribute to those who are affected by breast and ovarian cancer. There is a Survivor’s Welcome Area where volunteers greet and welcome cancer survivors. Along the walk path, walkers are cheered on by…

Content Partner: Support Connection

Real Estate

Houlihan Lawrence Renovating Historic Bronxville Building BRONXVILLE, N.Y.-- Bronxville residents are invited to take a look back on the town’s history and celebrate over 125 years of real estate excellence, as Houlihan Lawrence celebrates their office’s "Grand-Re-opening" on Sept. 15. Houlihan Lawrence, which has been a trusted name in Bronxville real estate for years, will unveil the opening of a new office, bringing all their agents under one roof. Previously, the agents operated out of two locations in Bronxville until renovating their original office building -- a former farmhouse -- into a beautiful new estate. This historic propert…

Content Partner: Houlihan Lawrence Inc. (Bronxville)

Events

Esplanade at Palisades Hosts Concert Benefiting Purple Heart Foundation ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y.-- The Zydeco Festival is coming to Esplanade at Palisades on Sunday, Sept. 25., from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m., with live music and special events to benefit the Rockland County-based military veterans through the Charles G. Mueller Chapter of Purple Heart honorees. The Zydeco Festival will be headlined by the New York City-based Zydeco Revelators, a country-rock crossover group. The band has toured the Tri-State area and will perform their down South sound for residents of Esplanade and guests at the community. Tthe band is known for "delivering hot buttered Louisiana-sty…

Content Partner: Esplanade at Palisades

Lifestyle

Beautification Commission Help Keep Darien Green and Clean DARIEN, Conn. -- Keeping one of America's most picturesque towns looking postcard-perfect is no easy task. However, thanks to the efforts of the Darien Beautification Commission, the town keeps its charm the details, large and small. Comprised of a 13 member board, the commission hosts several programs throughout the year designed to preserving the town's appeal. For instance, on Earth Day last April community members came together by cleaning the town from top to bottom. The Darien Beautification Commission worked with the Chamber of Commerce and volunteers to provide trash bags, plastic gl…

Content Partner: Darien Rowayton Bank

Lifestyle

Waveny Residents Set Up Camp On Main Street FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- Waveny LifeCare Network’s residents and Adult Day Program participants recently pitched their tents, roasted marshmallows and gathered around a campfire on Main Street at The Village. The seniors were also able to enjoy camp style sing-alongs, discuss U.S. national parks, relax with yoga instruction and even unwind with spa time. Like all of Waveny's therapeutic recreation activities, the interactive program promoted the active and healthy lifestyle offered at Waveny. The Village at Waveny is designed to mirror a quaint New England town and meet the changing need…

Content Partner: Waveny LifeCare Network

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