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Jeanne Muchnick, Daily Voice Deputy Editor, Content, has covered everything from baby advice for Parents Magazine to travel finds for The Rough Guides to human interest features for The New York Times to lifestyle insights for prevention.com. She has been a Senior Editor at top national women's magazines including Woman's World and Woman's Day and was instrumental in the launch of Gannett's InTown, Rockland and Putnam magazines. She is also the author of Dinner for Busy Moms, a 2010 Mom's Award winner. Among her favorite things to write about: Her neighbors and surrounding communities. So email her and fill her in on what's happening near you. And, follow her on Instagram @dailyvoicefeatures.

Jeanne was formerly a deputy editor at Daily Voice.

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A New Vodka 'Blooms' In Millerton A New Vodka 'Blooms' In Millerton
A New Vodka 'Blooms' In Millerton MILLERTON, N.Y. -- You'd think Leslie Farhangi would be busy enough tending to a dozen retired horses and one rescue donkey, not to mention catering to her busy household which includes two sons, two dogs, two cats and a 200-acre farm. But the founder of Three Meadows Spirits and Peony Vodka, always knew she wanted to start her own business and do something different. The Stanford University-educated attorney, who left a New York City practice behind for a life in the country, was inspired by the luscious rows of antique peonies that burst into fragrant bloom on her farm each June, She also…

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Lifestyle
Ice Cream + Booze = Tipsy Cones, A Stratford-Based Food Truck Ice Cream + Booze = Tipsy Cones, A Stratford-Based Food Truck
Ice Cream + Booze = Tipsy Cones, A Stratford-Based Food Truck STRATFORD, Conn. -- For Brooke Santagata-Albers, a former bartender, mixing ice cream with booze, just made sense. That is, after watching the news one Saturday and hearing a story about an ice cream shop in Oregon that partnered with a brewery to make a beer flavor.  That's when the Shelton native got her "aha" moment and started telling her husband, Jon, how amaretto would make a great flavor. As would kahlua. Or hazelnut liquor. "I swear my muse had an espresso because in about 20 minutes I had a ton of flavor ideas (thank you, bartending), and knew exactly what I wanted …

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Get Free Dog Washes & Other Deals: Pet Valu Opens In Briarcliff Manor Get Free Dog Washes & Other Deals: Pet Valu Opens In Briarcliff Manor
Get Free Dog Washes & Other Deals: Pet Valu Opens In Briarcliff Manor BRIARCLIFF MANOR, N.Y. -- Pet lovers, there's now a new place to shop. Pet Valu will have its grand opening in Briarcliff Manor on Saturday, June 24. From 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. the pet supplies and accessories retailer will offer free samples, raffles, face painting and other kid-friendly entertainment, along with refreshments -- including treats for four–legged attendees.  Another fun amenity on Saturday: free pet washes in the store's famous  self-serve dog-wash stations As part of Pet Valu’s commitment to the community, each store partners with at least one local animal shelter or group to f…

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Lifestyle
Wilton Canine Company Celebrates 'Bring Your Dog To Work Day' Everyday Wilton Canine Company Celebrates 'Bring Your Dog To Work Day' Everyday
Wilton Canine Company Celebrates 'Bring Your Dog To Work Day' Everyday WILTON, Conn. -- Friday, June 23 is "Bring Your Dog to Work Day," but for one local company, the dog holiday, which dates to 1999, is celebrated every day. At the Wilton headquarters of Canine Company, CEO Jennifer Hill said the antics of her staff's furry friends entertain employees and help relieve stress.  Having dogs in the office also boosts job satisfaction and improves productivity. And that's not just her saying it but research from Virginia Commonwealth University published in the International Journal of Workplace Management. Apparently, employees want some "FIdo f…

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Does Hiram's In Fort Lee Have The DVlicious Best Hotdogs? Does Hiram's In Fort Lee Have The DVlicious Best Hotdogs?
Does Hiram's In Fort Lee Have The DVlicious Best Hotdogs? BERGEN COUNTY, N.J. -- Will Hiram's in Fort Lee win "Best Hotdogs in Bergen County" two years in a row? So far, that's how it's looking -- though anything can change with the click of a keystroke.  You have until 4 p.m. Tuesday, June 27 to voice your opinion and can vote multiple times, albeit once per day. Recaps on each finalist follow: Callahan's, Norwood Hiram's. Fort Lee Jolly Nick's, Dumont

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Who Let The Dogs Out? Celebrate 'Bring Your Dog To Work Day,' Rockland Who Let The Dogs Out? Celebrate 'Bring Your Dog To Work Day,' Rockland
Who Let The Dogs Out? Celebrate 'Bring Your Dog To Work Day,' Rockland ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y.-- Will you be bringing a furry friend to work today? Friday, June 23 is "Bring Your Dog to Work Day," a holiday that originated in 1999 by Pet Sitter as a way to foster adoptions. According to research from Virginia Commonwealth University (and published in the International Journal of Workplace Management), having dogs in the office boosts job satisfaction and improves productivity.  In addition, a survey from Wellness Natural Pet Food found 52 percent of millennials want pet-friendly offices as do 33 percent of Baby Boomers and 31 percent of Generation X w…

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Who Let The Dogs Out? Celebrate 'Bring Your Dog To Work Day,' Putnam Who Let The Dogs Out? Celebrate 'Bring Your Dog To Work Day,' Putnam
Who Let The Dogs Out? Celebrate 'Bring Your Dog To Work Day,' Putnam PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y.-- Will you be bringing a furry friend to work today? Friday, June 23 is "Bring Your Dog to Work Day," a holiday that originated in 1999 by Pet Sitter as a way to foster adoptions. According to research from Virginia Commonwealth University (and published in the International Journal of Workplace Management), having dogs in the office boosts job satisfaction and improves productivity.  In addition, a survey from Wellness Natural Pet Food found 52 percent of millennials want pet-friendly offices as do 33 percent of Baby Boomers and 31 percent of Generation X wor…

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Who Let The Dogs Out? Celebrate 'Bring Your Dog To Work Day,' Yonkers Who Let The Dogs Out? Celebrate 'Bring Your Dog To Work Day,' Yonkers
Who Let The Dogs Out? Celebrate 'Bring Your Dog To Work Day,' Yonkers WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y.-- Will you be bringing a furry friend to work today? Friday, June 23 is "Bring Your Dog to Work Day," a holiday that originated in 1999 by Pet Sitter as a way to foster adoptions. According to research from Virginia Commonwealth University (and published in the International Journal of Workplace Management), having dogs in the office boosts job satisfaction and improves productivity.  In addition, a survey from Wellness Natural Pet Food found 52 percent of millennials want pet-friendly offices as do 33 percent of Baby Boomers and 31 percent of Generation …

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Who Let The Dogs Out? Celebrate 'Bring Your Dog To Work Day,' Fort Lee Who Let The Dogs Out? Celebrate 'Bring Your Dog To Work Day,' Fort Lee
Who Let The Dogs Out? Celebrate 'Bring Your Dog To Work Day,' Fort Lee BERGEN COUNTY, N.J.-- Will you be bringing a furry friend to work today? Friday, June 23 is "Bring Your Dog to Work Day," a holiday that originated in 1999 by Pet Sitter as a way to foster adoptions. According to research from Virginia Commonwealth University (and published in the International Journal of Workplace Management), having dogs in the office boosts job satisfaction and improves productivity.  In addition, a survey from Wellness Natural Pet Food found 52 percent of millennials want pet-friendly offices as do 33 percent of Baby Boomers and 31 percent of Generation X wor…

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Who Let The Dogs Out? Celebrate 'Bring Your Dog To Work Day,' Dutchess Who Let The Dogs Out? Celebrate 'Bring Your Dog To Work Day,' Dutchess
Who Let The Dogs Out? Celebrate 'Bring Your Dog To Work Day,' Dutchess DUTCHESS COUNTY, N.Y.-- Will you be bringing a furry friend to work today? Friday, June 23 is "Bring Your Dog to Work Day," a holiday that originated in 1999 by Pet Sitter as a way to foster adoptions. According to research from Virginia Commonwealth University (and published in the International Journal of Workplace Management), having dogs in the office boosts job satisfaction and improves productivity.  In addition, a survey from Wellness Natural Pet Food found 52 percent of millennials want pet-friendly offices as do 33 percent of Baby Boomers and 31 percent of Generation X w…

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