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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

Van Dyck's In Ridgewood Competes In DVlicious 'Battle Of Scoops' RIDGEWOOD, N.J. -- There's no lacking for ice cream in Bergen. But where do you go -- and possibly drive out of your way -- for the best? Six finalists, each of which will be profiled this week, are in the running as part of our DVlicious contest. Have you voiced your opinion yet? You have until 4 p.m. Wednesday, July 26 and can vote multiple times, albeit once per day. Read on, then click and pick. Van Dyk's Homemade Ice Cream, Ridgewood The Scoop: Fun flavors and large sizes make Van Dyk's a perennial summer favorite, though parking can be challenging. Yelp reviewers rave about its hom…

by Daily Voice

07/20/2017

Lifestyle

Who Has Passaic County's DVlicious Best Ice Cream? PASSAIC COUNTY, N.J. -- Get your scoop fix -- then vote for Passaic County's best ice cream. In the running: Curly's Ice Cream, Wayne Gelotti Ice Cream, Paterson Sip N' Swirl, Little Falls You have until 4 p.m. Wednesday, July 26 and can vote multiple times, albeit once per day.

by Daily Voice

07/20/2017

Lifestyle

Penny Lick In Hastings Vies For 'Coolest' In DVlicious Ice Cream Contest HASTINGS, N.Y. -- There's no lacking for ice cream in Westchester. But where do you go -- and possibly drive out of your way -- for the best? Six finalists, each of which will be profiled this week, are in the running as part of our DVlicious contest. Have you voiced your opinion yet? You have until 4 p.m. Wednesday, July 26 and can vote multiple times, albeit once per day. Read on, then click and pick. Penny Lick Ice Cream, Hastings The Scoop: How can you not love a place that uses locally sourced natural ingredients including cream and milk produced in the Hudson Valley? All ice creams…

by Daily Voice

07/19/2017

Business

Stew Leonard's In Danbury Partners With Brookfield-Based Vroom DANBURY, Conn. -- Thanks to Vroom Service Now, folks with a hankering for Stew Leonard's Hoedown meals can now get their food delivered. The service is only available at the Danbury store. The Brookfield-based Vroom will offer Hoedown Grill items such as cheeseburgers, lobster dinner, lobster roll, pizza, pulled pork sandwiches, and sushi as well as watermelon chunks, cookies and salads. According to Jake Tavello, store director of the Danbury location and grandson of the store's founder, Stew Leonard, Sr., this kind of service dates back to the family's beginnings when the Leonards first…

by Jeanne Muchnick

07/19/2017

Lifestyle

This Is What 'Community' Looks Like: Larchmont Neighbors Rally For Refugees LARCHMONT, N.Y. -- Thanks to an effort of more than 50 volunteers and an army of good neighbors, 500 bags of clothes, 50 walkers, 60 pairs of crutches, six wheelchairs, 50 strollers and 150 boxes of goods will be shipped to Syrian refugees in Turkey. But first, a loaded 26-foot truck will pick up the goods on Thursday, July 20 at 11 a.m. at St. John's Church in Larchmont where more volunteers are expected to help load. The clothing/household goods drive, which ended on Saturday, was held in partnership with Neighbors for Refugees, a Westchester volunteer organization, Greater NYC Families …

by Jeanne Muchnick

07/19/2017

Business

Ex-Chef Cooks Up Business for Fairfield County Eateries STAMFORD, Conn. -- For a long time, cooking in the kitchen was all Stamford resident Linda Kavanagh did. A trained chef and caterer, she hung up her apron after 10 years to cook up something else -- a PR and Marketing firm that in January celebrated 20 years. It's a journey Kavanagh admits she would never have expected -- and says would not have happened -- had the restaurant business not evolved the way it has. And to think it all started with the Barcelona group in 1997 and the start of a new restaurant explosion in the then up and coming South Norwalk area. Kavanagh left the cooking fie…

by Jeanne Muchnick

07/19/2017

Lifestyle

Northern Highland Pair Cycle In New England For Cancer Cure BERGEN COUNTY, N.J. -- Two Bergen County residents are in a race against cancer. On Aug. 5 and 6, Donald Doraski of Allendale and Nicole Aubuchon of Waldwick will cycle up to 192 miles in the Pan-Mass Challenge (PMC) with the goal of raising $48 million for critical research and cancer care at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. During PMC weekend, more than 6,200 cyclists from more than 40 states and eight countries will travel to Massachusetts to participate in the PMC, choosing from 12 routes of varying mileage that run through 46 towns. Cyclists are anywhere between 15 and 84-years-old and …

by Jeanne Muchnick

07/19/2017

Lifestyle

Does Hackensack's Ice Cream by Mike Have The DVlicious Best? Vote Now HACKENSACK, N.J. -- There's no lacking for ice cream in Bergen. But where do you go -- and possibly drive out of your way -- for the best? Six finalists, each of which will be profiled this week, are in the running as part of our DVlicious contest. Have you voiced your opinion yet? You have until 4 p.m. Wednesday, July 26 and can vote multiple times, albeit once per day. Read on, then click and pick. Ice Cream By Mike, Hackensack The Scoop: Owner Mike Elias prides himself on using top-notch ingredients such as Goffle Road Farms eggs and Valrhona chocolate. Folks also rave about the three…

by Daily Voice

07/19/2017

Business

You're Invited: Stamford's Lock City Brewing Announces Grand Opening Plans STAMFORD, Conn. -- Unlock a new kind of taste when Lock City Brewing celebrates its official grand opening Saturday, July 22. The new Stamford brewery, with the motto: "Community Builds Beer; Beer Builds Community," had its soft launch on July 15. The mission, as stated on its Facebook page: "To make handcrafted quality beer that the beer enthusiast will enjoy." Lock City Brewing is at 54 Research Dr., 203-313-6454, www.lockcitybrewing.com/. The grand opening is slated for noon to 7 p.m. Go to Facebook for more details.

by Jeanne Muchnick

07/19/2017

Business

Greatest Blaze & Co. In Greenwich Partners With Darien Butcher Shop GREENWICH, Conn. -- Greatest Blaze & Co., the Greenwich-based lifestyle and premium firewood company, and The Darien Butcher Shop have joined forces to their expand market share in Fairfield County. As part of the arrangement, Greatest Blaze & Co. will provide premium cooking and fire woods, Blazin’ Torches, home accessories, and other hard goods for sale at the market. The Darien Butcher Shop will provide event hosting, butchery classes, catering services, and the best premium beef in Darien, for Greatest Blaze & Co. burgeoning events business. According to John Heffernan, co…

by Jeanne Muchnick

07/19/2017

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