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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

Carmel's Ice Cream Studio 105 Competes For 'Coolest' In DVlicious Contest CARMEL, N.Y. -- There's no lacking for ice cream in Putnam County. But where do you go -- and possibly drive out of your way -- for the best? Four 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 Studio 105, Carmel The Scoop: Expect a host of flavors -- and various combinations here, something for everyone (including non-dairy), soft serve, and homemade flavors. Some fa…

by Daily Voice

07/12/2017

Lifestyle

Suffern's Daisy Dreams Dishes Out Happiness In Every Scoop SUFFERN, N.Y. -- There's no lacking for ice cream in Rockland. But where do you go -- and possibly drive out of your way -- for the best? Three 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. Daisy Dreams Balloons and Party Goods, Suffern The Scoop: There's contagious feeling when you walk into Daisy Dreams. The party goods/balloon shop - -- which also sells Jane’s handmade ice …

by Daily Voice

07/12/2017

Lifestyle

Paterson's Gelotti Ice Cream Vies For 'Coolest' In DVlicious Contest PATERSON, N.J. -- There's no lacking for ice cream in Passaic County. But where do you go -- and possibly drive out of your way -- for the best? Three 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. Gelotti Ice Cream, Paterson The Scoop: This family-owned business puts a lot of emphasis on the best ingredients. According to Robert Sigona, one of the four family members operating…

by Daily Voice

07/12/2017

Lifestyle

DVlicious Decision: Does Brewster's Red Rooster Have The Best Ice Cream? BREWSTER, N.Y. -- There's no lacking for ice cream in Putnam County. But where do you go -- and possibly drive out of your way -- for the best? Four 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. Red Rooster Drive-In, Brewster The Scoop: It's a touch of Americana with its triangular shape and sock-hop appeal. In business 50-years-plus, you know they're doing something right. Ic…

by Daily Voice

07/11/2017

Lifestyle

Farm Fresh: Newtown's Ferris Creamery Scoops Out DVlicious Goodness NEWTOWN, Conn. -- There's no lacking for ice cream in Fairfield County. 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. Ferris Acres Creamery The Scoop: The old-fashioned down on the farm charm seems to make the ice cream taste better here. All ice cream is made fresh daily with many of the flavors cr…

by Daily Voice

07/11/2017

Neighbors

Meet Monroe's Very Own American Ninja Warrior At Bethel Event On Saturday MONROE, Conn. --- Joe Moravsky always wanted to be a professional athlete. He also wanted to be a meteorologist. Never in his wildest dreams did he think he could do both. "I've been very fortunate," said the Monroe resident, who, soon after graduating from college, sent in a submission to compete for "American Ninja Warrior." That was in 2013 and -- since being "Last Man Standing," going further than any other athlete in the country in 2014 and being top seven every year he has competed -- he's now on the Ninja Warrior circuit. He basically competes/does eve…

by Jeanne Muchnick

07/11/2017

Lifestyle

Does King Kone In Pearl River Have The DVlicious Best? Vote Now, Rockland PEARL RIVER, N.Y. -- There's no lacking for ice cream in Rockland. But where do you go -- and possibly drive out of your way -- for the best? Three 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. King Kone of Pearl River The Scoop: King Kone dishes up Old World charm with premium soft-serve custard and ice cream treats. The family-owned business -- around since 1995 -- takes its…

by Daily Voice

07/11/2017

Business

Gadget Gurus: Weston Couple Create New Corn-On-The-Cob Solution WESTON, Conn. -- What started as a simple idea at a family barbecue has turned into a product design business for Anne and Joe McMahon. The Weston couple were at a party when they saw family members struggling to butter their corn. Thinking there had to be a better way, they developed ButterOnce, built around the idea that one time is all that's needed to properly (and easily) butter corn. According to Anne, it took two years and many refinements with Joe hunkered down trying to create the perfect buttering knife. He first started making molds in their basement, softening plastic and then s…

by Jeanne Muchnick

07/10/2017

Business

Ridgefield's Hoodoo Brown Gets 'Fired Up' For Cooking Channel Debut RIDGEFIELD, Conn. -- Anyone up for free chicken wings? Head to Hoodoo Brown in Ridgefield where, on Tuesday, July 11, the two-year-old barbecue mecca will be celebrating its food fortunes with a viewing party of "Man Fire Food" -- and yes, some complimentary bites. The show, which airs on the Cooking Channel at 9 p.m., will feature the talents of Owners Cody Sperry and Chris Sexton as well as the restaurant's “Bloody Trinity,” a Bloody Mary concoction topped with smoked meat. The show's episode, after all, is focused on the theme, "Monster Meat." HooDoo Brown is at 96…

by Jeanne Muchnick

07/10/2017

Lifestyle

DVlicious Decision: Is Fairfield's Milkcraft The Best In The County? FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- There's no lacking for ice cream in Fairfield County. 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. Milkcraft, Fairfield The Scoop: This is no ordinary ice cream parlor. According to Milkcraft management, the milk base comes from a consortium of local farms in and adjacent to Con…

by Daily Voice

07/10/2017

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