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Chris Langone

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Fusion Academy Helps Students Plan For The Future Preparing for college is an integral part of the high school experience, and Fusion Academy offers a variety of courses to help students each step of the way. Still, for others, college is not part of the plan. That's why Fusion also offers Career Life Prep for students who are planning for a life that doesn't involve attending college. Whether it's college or career prep, Fusion has many programs to help ready students for life after high school. Each student receives personalized attention to help them focus on individualized goals that meet their specific needs. For those who want to att…

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Lifestyle

Daily Voice Leaders: Dr. Mark Geller, President and CEO, Nyack Hospital NYACK, N.Y.-- Dr. Mark Geller, President and CEO of Nyack Hospital has been making improvements to Rockland County's health care since day one. Beginning with the hospital's inclusion into the Montefiore Health System in 2014, Rockland residents have been receiving access to more and more comprehensive services under his leadership. “What makes Nyack Hospital unique in Rockland County are several things, we have stepped into the breach to provide certain services that the community requires and we're the only hospital to do that,” said Geller. After initially being appointed the interim CEO…

by Chris Langone

06/20/2016

Lifestyle

Plan Your Plate: What Food To Pair With Wine PAWLING, N.Y.-- Wine is a delicacy which must be paired correctly in order to provide the best tasting result. In many cases, the type of wine to pair with food directly affects how satisfying a meal is. Here, the experts at Wineology offer a definitive list of which wines and foods pair best. The most common wine to pair with meat is a dark, rich, red wine like a Cabernet Sauvignon. This wine's taste can be reminiscent of plums, blackberries, mint or mocha and its thick texture makes it the perfect accompaniment to most red meats. For instance, a well-marbled beef with spice rubs, sauces or…

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Schools

How To Erase Summer Learning Loss Summer is here which means the pool is open, the grill is fired up and yes, school is out. For many parents and students the all too familiar phrase "summer learning loss," is on their minds, but what does that really mean? Here are a few statistics: Approximately 2.6 months of math skills are lost over the summer. It can take up to two months from the first day of school for a student’s brain development to get back on track. The equivalent of one month of overall learning is lost after summer vacation. Two months of reading skills are lost over the summer. Two months of subject…

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Lifestyle

Wellness Is Essential To Student Success A student’s life should be more than worrying about getting a good grade in class or devoting hours to a subject only to forget everything they learned after the big test. That's why Fusion Academy has changed the way students think about education by implementing a wellness program that enhances the academic experience and provides students a healthy balance throughout the day. The wellness program consists of 20 sessions which include Art Expression, Music Expression, Physical Wellness and Healthy Habits. The programs are individualized for every student so they can strengthen their social…

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Sports

Tackle The Weekend And Experience Gaelic Football FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- Gaelic Football is a sport unlike any other and for residents unfamiliar with the traditional Irish game, this weekend is a perfect chance to check it out. The Fairfield County Irish Festival will host several games from Friday to Sunday featuring some of the best Gaelic Football talent in the area. Gaelic Football is one of the most popular sports in Ireland and draws thousands of fans each week during the season. The fast-paced field game is played with 15 people on each team and can best be described as a combination of rugby, soccer and basketball. The ball is slightl…

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Schools

Experts Agree Students May Not Need Homework Students may not need to use the age-old excuse, "My dog ate my homework," anymore. Some experts believe that homework is no longer a beneficial byproduct of the education system, which raises the question: Is homework harmful to students? Fusion Academy explains both schools of thought. Pros Homework gives students the ability to look at information that was taught earlier in the day, so they can further their knowledge on any given topic. It can be a big help for students who thrive on repetition and the ability to work out problems at their own pace. Many students also find tha…

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Lifestyle

Ireland Comes To Fairfield This Father's Day Weekend FAIRFIELD, Conn -- Want to treat dad to something he really wants this Father's Day weekend? Forget buying him another tie and enjoy family fun at the Fairfield County Irish Festival. Guests can listen to music, enjoy a drink (or two), all while celebrating Irish heritage on the Fairfield University Campus. Guests are invited to kick off the celebration by enjoying a Guinness in a commemorative glass or participate in a whisky tasting event. Parents aren't the only ones allowed to have fun; the children's tent will have activities all weekend long, including a scavenger hunt, a magic show,…

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Lifestyle

Win A Pot Of Gold At Fairfield's Irish Festival FAIRFIELD, Conn -- Who says March is the only time to show your Irish pride? The Fairfield County Irish Festival will offer Gaelic football and soda bread this Father’s Day weekend for the 26th annual celebration of the Emerald Isle. Since it’s inception in 1988 at Roger Ludlowe Field in Fairfield, the weekend has celebrated the tradition of Irish music, dancing, drama and sports while raising funds to benefit the Gaelic-American Club. From its origin, the Fairfield County Irish Festival has successfully showcased the best of Irish entertainment. For the festival’s first thirteen years it w…

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Lifestyle

Purple Passion: Stamford Student's Legacy Inspires Community STAMFORD, Conn. -- Peter Cernansky was a bright young student and quarterback on Westhill High School's football team. He was beloved by his classmates, teachers, teammates and coaches for his ability to get along with everybody both on and off the field. Tragedy struck in 2012, when Pete died from injuries resulting from a fall when longboarding in Burlington, Vt. It was his first week as a freshman at Champlain College. Peter's hometown community was shocked by his passing. The accident left his parents reeling. “It was the worst thing a parent could ever hear," said Chuck Cernansky,…

by Chris Langone

06/14/2016

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