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Jeanne Muchnick

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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.

Jeanne Muchnick's Contributions

Lifestyle

Last Day To Vote For DVlicious 'Best Bagels In Dutchess' DUTCHESS COUNTY, N.Y. -- We're in the final stretch of our DVlicious contest for best bagels in the county. Who will win? Three finalists are in the running; recaps below. You have until 4 p.m. Tuesday, May 30 and can vote multiple times, albeit once per day. The Bagel Shoppe Red Hook Beacon Bagels, Beacon The Bagel Shoppe, Fishkill

by Daily Voice

05/30/2017

Business

Get Glam At Scarsdale's New Luxury Speed Salon SCARSDALE, N.Y. -- Hudson Blvd. Group (HBG), a premiere multi-brand beauty services operator, will open its first multi-brand store in Scarsdale this June. HBG currently operates a diverse portfolio of beauty brands, including DreamDry, Spruce & Bond, and Pucker.The new luxury speed salon concept store will house the three brands, along with Valley Nail. The location will include Rachel Zoe Collection accessories as well as a selection of fashion, beauty, and lifestyle products curated by Rachel Zoe, the brand’s creative director and DreamDry co-founder. To celebrate the launch of its…

by Jeanne Muchnick

05/30/2017

Lifestyle

Famous Favorites: See What Westchester's Jeffrey Tambor Is Reading Now CROSS RIVER, N.Y. -- “The Association of Small Bombs,” by Karan Mahajan; “Behold the Dreamers,” by Imbolo Mbue; “Tiny Beautiful Things: Advice on Love and Life From Dear Sugar,” by Cheryl Strayed and “Nutshell,” by Ian McEwan are some of the books Actor Jefferey Tambor is reading. The Cross River resident, known for his role as a transgender woman in Amazon's "Transparent, is quoted in The New York Times about his reading habits, the best gift book he's ever gotten, and the last book that made him laugh. With Memorial Day upon us -- and summer beach reading season about to hit high gea…

by Jeanne Muchnick

05/30/2017

Business

Darien's Blue Wave Taco Promises A Surfer Vibe, Healthy Food DARIEN, Conn. -- There's another Blue Wave in town -- and no, it's not the high school mascot going wild. Instead, it's Blue Wave Taco, a Darien taco eatery built around a surfing theme and healthy casual food, many of which will be gluten-free. It will also feature vegan items. The restaurant -- complete with a drive-thru -- hopes to open by Tuesday, June 20, which happens to be International Surfing Day -- as well as Taco Tuesday. Expect the usual suspects -- tacos and breakfast burritos, along with Port Chester, N.Y.-based Path Coffee Roasters -- as well as some items you've never seen …

by Jeanne Muchnick

05/30/2017

Lifestyle

Last Day To Vote For DVlicious 'Best Bagels In Putnam' PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. -- We're in the final stretch of our DVlicious contest. Who will win? Three finalists are in the running; recaps below. You have until 4 p.m. Tuesday, May 30 and can vote multiple times, albeit once per day. Brewster Pastry, Brewster Rammi's Bagels, Mahopac Tom Toms, Brewster

by Daily Voice

05/30/2017

Lifestyle

The Doctor Will See You Now: New Film Features Westchester Natives HASTINGS-ON-HUDSON, N.Y. -- It's a story a lot of parents --- and their young adult-aged children -- can relate to. Your kid moves away from home but is still tied to his childhood doctors. So, when he comes home to visit, guess what he does? Visits five doctors in one day. "5 Doctors" is a new movie co-written, directed by and starring Max Azulay, who grew up in Hastings-on-Hudson and Rye's Matt Porter. And while it's a comedy -- showing at the Greenwich International Film Festival (GIFF) later this week -- it's also, somewhat, based on fact. The two Westchester natives concei…

by Jeanne Muchnick

05/30/2017

Lifestyle

The Doctor Will See You Now: Greenwich Film Stars Westchester Natives GREENWICH, Conn. -- It's a story a lot of parents --- and their young adult-aged children -- can relate to. Your kid moves away from home but is still tied to his childhood doctors. So, when he comes home to visit, guess what he does? Visits five doctors in one day. "5 Doctors" is a new movie co-written, directed by and starring Hastings-on-Hudson, N.Y. native Max Azulay and Rye Matt Porter. And while it's a comedy -- showing at the Greenwich International Film Festival (GIFF) later this week -- it's also, somewhat, based on fact. The two Westchester natives conceived the idea …

by Jeanne Muchnick

05/30/2017

Events

Greenwich Film Fest Showcases Homegrown Talent In New 'Connecticut Shorts' GREENWICH, Conn. -- Five Connecticut filmmakers will get their chance to shine at the Greenwich International Film Festival (GIFF), being held Thursday, June 1 to Sunday, June 4. This is the first time in the festival's three-year history it has a category spotlighting "Connecticut Shorts," all of which have some connection to the state. A brief rundown on what you can expect from some of your Fairfield County neighbors: "A Christmas Surprise," directed by Southport native Sarah Lew, centers on a young girl who finds out the devastating truth about Santa on the night b…

by Jeanne Muchnick

05/30/2017

Business

Say Hello To A New Louie's; Cos Cob Eatery Opens Second Location In Darien DARIEN, Conn. -- Louie's Italian Restaurant & Bar has officially opened in Darien, taking over the former Darien Social spot, at 10 Center St. The eatery, with a location in Cos Cob, is known for its Italian specialties. It is open Sunday to Thursday 11:45 a.m. to 10 p.m. and Fridays and Saturdays to 11 p.m. Call (203) 309-5818 or visit www.louiesrestaurantbar.com/ for more information.

by Jeanne Muchnick

05/30/2017

Business

Can You Say Carinderia? Filipino Food Is Coming To Nyack NYACK, N.Y. -- Get ready for a taste of the Philippines, Rockland. Karenderya, a Filipino-inspired fast casual concept loosely based on the country's many roadside eateries, is coming to the Nyack space formerly occupied by Maura's Kitchen. If all goes according to plan -- husband and wife Owners Paolo Garcia Mendoza and Cheryl Baun have a Kickstarter campaign in place -- they will open by the end of the month. The two are all about creating a welcoming community-oriented restaurant with a casual, hip, kid-friendly vibe where diners will order and pick-up at the counter. According to…

by Jeanne Muchnick

05/29/2017

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