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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.

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Lifestyle

Winner, Honorable Mention Of DV Costume Contest Announced We were blown away by the Halloween costumes that you sent in, many of which were homemade. The creativity in New York is unbelievable but only one could be crowned the DV winner. Well, actually two ... It was a split-down-the-middle tie for 9-month-old Little Stinker, sent in by Alicia Cacciola of Brewster and the 3-year-old "old woman" sent in by Hannah Purdy-Perez of Brewster. Unbeknown to us -- until after they won -- the two kids are first cousins and the two sisters both made their children's costumes. "Odell Beckham Jr." of Monroe came in second place. Click…

by Daily Voice

11/02/2017

Business

Stew Leonard's Partners With Instacart, Offers Same-Day Grocery Delivery NORWALK, Conn. -- One hundred years ago Stew Leonard Jr.'s grandfather delivered fresh milk from Norwalk’s Clover Farms dairy to his customers. Now, the family-owned company has returned to its roots, albeit with a 2017 touch. The grocery store chain, with locations in Norwalk and Danbury, has partnered with Instacart, the technology-driven, nationwide on-demand grocery delivery service. Starting Wednesday, Nov. 1, same-day grocery delivery service will be available to 365,000 households within a 20 to 30-minute drive of Stew Leonard’s stores. Customers can visit shop.stewleonards.com or…

by Jeanne Muchnick

11/02/2017

Lifestyle

Something's 'Cooking' At This Westport Farm WESTPORT, Conn. -- Did you know that Westport has its own town farm, which, thanks to the addition of a new kitchen space, is buzzing with community events? In the past few weeks, Tim's Kitchen at Wakeman Town Farm hosted a sold-out Farm Dinner with Cask Republic Restaurant in South Norwalk, a luncheon for a women's empowerment group called B.I.G. (believe, inspire, grow), a blogger dinner for local grassroots entrepreneurs, a Greening our Children Coffee for Mount Sinai Hospital, a meeting with the National Charity League, a sales meeting for Moffly Media, plus a number of Teen Council meet…

by Daily Voice

11/02/2017

Events

Make Your Reservations For Greenwich Restaurant Week GREENWICH, Conn. -- Have you made your reservations? Greenwich Restaurant Week is in full swing with more 25 area eateries participating. Expect special deals and promotions throughout the 10 day-long celebration. The event, which began Friday, Oct. 27, runs through Sunday, Nov. 5. Some of the participating restaurants include Applausi Osteria,Back 40 Kitchen, Beach House Café, Bella Nonna, Bistro Versailles, Centro at the Mill, Char, Citarella, Coast, Eastend, Elm Street Oyster House, Famous Greek Kitchen, Fortina, Gaucho Boteco Steakhouse, Harvest Wine Bar & Restaurant, The J House R…

by Jeanne Muchnick

11/02/2017

Business

Stew Leonard's Now Offers Same-Day Grocery Delivery One hundred years ago Stew Leonard Jr.'s grandfather delivered fresh milk from Norwalk’s Clover Farms dairy to his customers. Now, the family-owned company has returned to its roots, albeit with a 2017 touch. The grocery store chain, with a location in Yonkers, has partnered with Instacart, the technology-driven, nationwide on-demand grocery delivery service. Starting Wednesday, Nov. 1, same-day grocery delivery service became available to 365,000 households within a 20- to 30-minute drive of Stew Leonard’s stores. The service is currently now available in zip codes surrounding the Yonker…

by Jeanne Muchnick

11/01/2017

Lifestyle

Vote: Hurt Odell Beckham, 'Little Stinker' Top Picks In DV Costume Contest We asked, you delivered. Here are some of the best costumes from around Westchester, Orange and Putnam counties. See photos above and vote for your favorite below.Voting ends at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 1.

by Jeanne Muchnick

11/01/2017

Lifestyle

Great Notch Inn In Little Falls Lands On Daily Meal 'Best Dive Bar' List LITTLE FALLS, N.J. -- Who doesn't love a dive bar? The casual hasn't-changed-in-a-million-years atmosphere; the cheap drinks; the unpretentious air where your bartender is still a bartender and not a mixologist ... dare we count the ways. The Daily Meal loves them too and recently released its list of The Best Dive Bars In Every State. On the list: Great Notch Inn in Little Falls, which it calls a "true roadside dive bar" complete with a jukebox playing classic rock. "Walk inside this neon-lit cabin bar and you’ll find friendly locals sipping on cheap drinks," reads th…

by Jeanne Muchnick

11/01/2017

Business

Cava Mediterranean Gears Up For Rye Brook Opening CAVA, a Mediterranean fast-casual restaurant which specializes in a customizable menu of over 50 offerings, will open in the Rye Ridge Shopping Center in Rye Brook sometime in early to mid-November. The chain, which has seen its presence grow from 24 to over 40 locations nationwide in under 12 months, recently opened its first Connecticut location in Greenwich. CAVA, for those not familiar with the brand, was born out of a desire to fuel full lives through a bold and innovative food culture, rooted in the heritage of the culinary brand’s founders Ted Xenohristos, Ike Grigoropoulos, and Exec…

by Jeanne Muchnick

11/01/2017

Business

Balducci's Partners With Instacart For Online Fairfield County Delivery GREENWICH, Conn. -- Grocery shopping at Balducci’s Food Lover’s Market just got easier. The gourmet specialty food store, with locations in Greenwich and Westport, has partnered with Instacart, the technology-driven, nationwide on-demand grocery delivery service to bring same-day delivery to Westchester households. Balducci’s customers can now visit www.balduccisdelivers.com or download the Instacart app to fill their virtual carts with all their favorite items; then have them delivered to their doorstep, often in less than an hour. Instacart delivery starts at $5.99 on orders of $35 or mo…

by Jeanne Muchnick

11/01/2017

Business

Fairfield County Residents Tap Into A New Kind Of Beer Bar In Norwalk NORWALK, Conn. -- Spigot Beer is now pouring. The new Norwalk spot -- think of it as a wine bar but with beer and cheese pairings -- opened Saturday, Oct. 21 and prides itself on its ever-rotating selection of craft beers curated with an emphasis on selections from the northeast. Add gourmet cheeses supplied by Manhattan's Murray's Cheese. and you've got a casual, relaxed atmosphere in which to sip your suds. The concept behind the new business, according to Co-Owner Jennie Bedusa, is "to provide a never-ending supply of new, interesting, delicious and perfectly crafted brews in a sp…

by Jeanne Muchnick

11/01/2017

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