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.

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New Yorktown Heights Eatery Focuses On Organic, Local, Non-GMO New Yorktown Heights Eatery Focuses On Organic, Local, Non-GMO
New Yorktown Heights Eatery Focuses On Organic, Local, Non-gmo Expect a menu filled with organic, gluten-free, non-GMO and locally sourced food at Eda's Garden in Yorktown Heights.  The new restaurant, which had its soft opening Saturday, Nov. 4, has also just unveiled its website. "We want to show diners that healthy is delicious and can be satisfying,' said Yorktown Heights longtime business Owner Adil Mustafaj.  "We also want the community to know we cater to vegetarians and vegans." Diners will find an array of breakfast dishes including a Parfait Vegan (coconut yogurt, granola, berries, nuts and seeds), Toasty (lentil toasted flatb…
National Apple Cider Day = Apple Cider Doughnuts From A Bergen Farm National Apple Cider Day = Apple Cider Doughnuts From A Bergen Farm
National Apple Cider Day = Apple Cider Doughnuts From A Bergen Farm BERGEN COUNTY, N.J. -- The old saying "an apple a day" couldn't be truer on Saturday, Nov. 18 -- National Apple Cider Day. Celebrate with a trip to your local farmer's market or a Bergen County farm where you can bite into a taste of Fall with the cinnamony, sugary goodness of fresh apple cider doughnuts -- paired, of course, with apple cider. Here's where to go:  Abma's Farm Market, 700 Lawlins Rd., 201-891-0278, Wycoff Demarest Farms, 244 Wierimus Rd., 201-666-0472, Hillsdale DePiero’s Farm Stand and Greenhouses, 156 Summit Ave., 201-391-4576, Montvale Secor Farms, 85 Airmont …
One For The Books: Pound Ridge Native Loses Final Round In 'Jeopardy!' One For The Books: Pound Ridge Native Loses Final Round In 'Jeopardy!'
One For The Books: Pound Ridge Native Loses Final Round In 'Jeopardy!' He's still a winner in our books. Austin Rogers, the "Jeopardy!" contestant who's gained celebrity for his antics and outfits, came in third among the winners in the 2017 Tournament of Champions final, which aired Friday, Nov. 17 on WABC-TV. The Pound Ridge native and Fox Lane High School grad, who now works as a New York City bartender, started the night in second place behind Buzzy Cohen, a music executive from Los Angeles, CA and ahead of Alan Lin, a software engineer from Riverside, CA. (See earlier Daily Voice story here.) Unfortunately, he ended up in third place as the nig…
Greenwich Eatery Bridges Gap Between 'Fast Food'  & 'Good Food' Greenwich Eatery Bridges Gap Between 'Fast Food'  & 'Good Food'
Greenwich Eatery Bridges Gap Between 'Fast Food' & 'Good Food' GREENWICH, Conn. -- One could say MIX Creative Kitchen was born out of necessity. A need for fresh, healthy food -- usually while on the run --  but without sacrificing quality and flavor.  Enter Palm Foods, the entrepreneurial team behind the MIX brand, who put their hunger where their mouths are. The result?  Made-to-order breakfasts, salads, and sauté bowls that offer quality food in a fast-casual setting. Welcome to Greenwich. The healthy eatery opened in April with a menu created under the direction of Chef Fausto Mieres, a graduate of the French Culinary Institute whose kitchen cred i…
Retired Greenwich Fireman To Appear On CBS Series 'Bull' Retired Greenwich Fireman To Appear On CBS Series 'Bull'
Retired Greenwich Fireman To Appear On CBS Series 'Bull' STAMFORD, Conn. -- Guy Fortt, a retired Greenwich firefighter and Stamford resident with a long resume of acting credits, will be appearing on the CBS series, "Bull."  Fortt recently tweeted that his character, named Dennis Lewis, will be on Tuesday, Nov. 21, at 9 p.m. The series, now in its second season, follows the employees at Trial Analysis Corporation (TAC), a jury consulting firm headed by Dr. Jason Bull, who is a psychologist and "trial science" expert. The drama is inspired by the early career of Dr. Phil McGraw, the founder of one of the most prolific trial cons…
Hillary Clinton To Accept Global Leadership Award At Westchester Event Hillary Clinton To Accept Global Leadership Award At Westchester Event
Hillary Clinton To Accept Global Leadership Award At Westchester Event The Honorable Hillary Rodham Clinton will be the featured speaker at The Business Council of Westchester’s (BCW) annual fall dinner on Monday, Nov. 20. At that time, BCW President and CEO Marsha Gordon will present the Chappaqua resident and former Secretary of State with the Westchester Global Leadership Laureate Award. The event will take place the Hilton Westchester in Rye Brook.  
A Favorite Larchmont Boutique Is Back -- In Pop-Up Form A Favorite Larchmont Boutique Is Back -- In Pop-Up Form
A Favorite Larchmont Boutique Is Back -- In Pop-Up Form A longtime Larchmont store owner has opened a pop-up shop just in time for the holidays. Ellie Zieminski, the owner of Love Bella, which burnt down in a Palmer Avenue fire last November, is back --- albeit for a short time -- with a new holiday boutique. The store, at 148 Larchmont Avenue in Larchmont (next to Auray Gourmet), features women's clothes and accessories -- think sweaters, scarves and gobs of jewelry. It opened Tuesday, Nov. 7 and will be in its temporary location until Thursday, Dec. 30. Hours are from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. Zieminski, a Stamford resident…
Talking Turkey: Yonkers Chef Reveals Cooking Secrets For Thanksgiving Talking Turkey: Yonkers Chef Reveals Cooking Secrets For Thanksgiving
Talking Turkey: Yonkers Chef Reveals Cooking Secrets For Thanksgiving Thanksgiving is one week away -- any idea what recipe you're going to use? We went to Peter X. Kelly of the Xaviars Restaurant Group which owns and manages Xaviars X2O on the Hudson in Yonkers and Restaurant X and Bully Boy Bar in Congers. Roast turkey, he said, is one of those meals people look forward to all year. However, very often the results can be less than stellar. His secret? Brining the turkey first -- which pre-seasons the bird, but also allows it to stay juicy while cooking. You can use any large container; it's preferable, though, to use a large plastic bucket large enough to …
Check Out What's Brewing At Westwood's Sogno Coffee & Caffe Anello Check Out What's Brewing At Westwood's Sogno Coffee & Caffe Anello
Check Out What's Brewing At Westwood's Sogno Coffee & Caffe Anello WESTWOOD, N.J. -- Expect everything to be "bigger and better" at Sogno and Caffe Anello in Westwood. According to Alissa Napoletano Vitale, who, along with her husband John Vitale (and parents Joe and Cheryl Napoletano), runs the coffeehouse and restaurant -- as well as Johnny's Italian Market around the corner --  Caffe Anello had simply outgrown its space. So, they moved Sogno into Johnny's, which is literally doors away from the original location, giving it more of a Chelsea Market meets Arthur Avenue feel. They are also in the midst of expanding the restaurant, literally doubl…
Woodbury Common Kicks Off Holiday Season With Extended Hours (& Santa!) Woodbury Common Kicks Off Holiday Season With Extended Hours (& Santa!)
Woodbury Common Kicks Off Holiday Season With Extended Hours (& Santa!) Woodbury Common Premium Outlets will kick off the holiday season with extended hours, special sales and a one-of-a-kind Santa experience. The luxury retail destination will open from midnight on Black Friday until 10 p.m. Hours on Saturday, Nov. 25 will be from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. and on Sunday, Nov. 26 from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Extra festive hours will continue from Saturday, Dec. 16 and run through Dec. 31. Black Friday is also the start of caroling season: Victorian carolers will entertain shoppers Nov. 24 from noon to 3 p.m., and again in the afternoon on Saturday, noon to 3 p.m., and Sunday,…
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