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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

Business

White Plains Entrepreneur Goes Big With Small Cheesecakes WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- A novel approach to cheesecake has led a local entrepreneur to turn his pot of decadent dessert into a new storefront set to open on Martine Avenue in White Plains Saturday, Oct. 1. McCants Mini Cheesecake, founded by Michael McCants, is only five months old -- yet selling like gangbusters. McCants said he came up with the idea to sell mini cheesecakes in April -- his older brother, Henry McCants IV, a licensed chef with more than 25 years experience, is the baker -- but creating and packaging them became a challenge. "So, I thought, why not just put the cheesecak…

by Jeanne Muchnick

09/28/2016

Neighbors

Fall Into Fall With A New Exercise Regime, Advises Franklin Lakes Trainer FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J. -- Ready for a change? As in a lifestyle/body one? How can you resist a business called Change with Cheryl? Russo, a certified personal and group fitness trainer and health coach who grew up in Fair Lawn but now lives in Franklin Lakes, offers in-person, online personal and group training, detox programs and weight loss programs. While she trains a variety of individuals across all age groups, she said September is a particularly busy time for moms as their kids are back in school and their schedules are returning to normal. January is another key time of year when f…

by Jeanne Muchnick

09/28/2016

Lifestyle

Ready For Rosh Hashanah? Fairfield County Blogger Cooks Up An Easy Chicken WESTPORT, Conn. -- Liz Rueven who blogs at Kosher Like Me, is busy prepping for the Jewish New Year. Her go-to recipe? Pomegranate and Honey Glazed Chicken. "Pomegranates are considered a positive omen," explained the Westport resident, "Which is why it's nice to incorporate symbolic foods into holiday menus. "Whip up this easy chicken dish and you’ll have both bountiful and sweet symbols covered." Note: the simmer sauce may be prepared two to three days ahead and refrigerated until ready to prepare the chicken. Pomegranate and Honey Glazed Chicken Ingredients …

by Jeanne Muchnick

09/28/2016

Politics

DV Decision: Which Candidate Won The Presidential Debate? PASSAIC COUNTY, N.J. -- Let the post-debate debate begin! In what has been billed as the "Super Bowl" of Presidential debates -- with an estimated 100+ million viewers -- who fared better? Democratic Candidate Hillary Clinton or Republican Candidate Donald J. Trump? Let us know your thoughts by noon. Wednesday, Sept. 28; we'll post results soon after. Feel free, too, to add comments on our Facebook page or send direct to dvvote@dailyvoice.com. We want to hear from you! We are also open to thoughts on questions you'd like to see covered here.

by Daily Voice

09/27/2016

Lifestyle

Nanuet Restaurant Wins Rockland's DVlicious Family-Friendly Contest NANUET, N.Y. -- Nanuet Restaurant, located in an unassuming, red-brick building, is the winner of our DVlicious contest. The pizza joint, known for its time warp charm, stellar pies, and classic video games, won with 51 percent of the vote, grabbing the title of "Best Family-Friendly Restaurant in Rockland." The restaurant will receive a framed DVlicious certificate as well as the glory in knowing it pleases both the young and young at heart.

by Daily Voice

09/27/2016

Politics

DV Decision: Which Candidate Won The Presidential Debate? PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. -- Let the post-debate debate begin! In what has been billed as the "Super Bowl" of Presidential debates -- with an estimated 100+ million viewers -- who fared better? Democratic Candidate Hillary Clinton or Republican Candidate Donald J. Trump? Let us know your thoughts by noon. Wednesday, Sept. 28; we'll post results soon after. Feel free, too, to add comments on our Facebook page or send direct to dvvote@dailyvoice.com. We want to hear from you! We are also open to thoughts on questions you'd like to see covered here.

by Daily Voice

09/27/2016

Lifestyle

McCarthy's Grill House Wins DVlicious 'Best Family-Friendly' In Putnam CARMEL, N.Y. -- McCarthy's Grill House in Carmel has won our DVlicious "Most Family-Friendly Restaurant in Putnam County" contest. The Irish eatery, known for its kid-friendly menu, game room and play area, received 59 percent of the vote. The restaurant will receive a framed DVlicious certificate as well as the glory in knowing it pleases both the young and young at heart.

by Daily Voice

09/27/2016

Lifestyle

Hyde Park's Eveready Diner Wins Dutchess' DVlicious Family-Friendly Contest HYDE PARK, N.Y. -- Eveready Diner is the winner of our DVlicious "Most Family-Friendly Restaurant in Dutchess" contest. The old-school diner, known for its cheerfully kitschy, decor and all day breakfasts, won with 43 percent of the vote. The restaurant will receive a framed DVlicious certificate as well as the glory in knowing it pleases both the young and young at heart.

by Daily Voice

09/27/2016

Lifestyle

Chip's Wins DVlicious 'Best Family-Friendly' In Fairfield County TRUMBULL, Conn. -- Chip's Family Restaurants, with locations in Fairfield and Trumbull, is the winner of our DVlicious "Best Family-Friendly Restaurant in Fairfield County" contest. The family-owned local chain, known for its homemade food and attention to customer service, received 33 percent of the vote. The restaurant will receive a framed DVlicious certificate as well as the glory in knowing it pleases both the young and young at heart.

by Daily Voice

09/27/2016

Politics

DV Decision: Which Candidate Won The Presidential Debate? FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- Let the post-debate debate begin! In what has been billed as the "Super Bowl" of Presidential debates -- with an estimated 100+ million viewers -- who fared better? Democratic Candidate Hillary Clinton or Republican Candidate Donald J. Trump? Let us know your thoughts by noon. Wednesday, Sept. 28; we'll post results soon after. Feel free, too, to add comments on our Facebook page or send direct to dvvote@dailyvoice.com. We want to hear from you! We are also open to thoughts on questions you'd like to see covered here.

by Daily Voice

09/27/2016

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