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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

Can You Handle The Spook? Fairfield County Folks Tap Into Ghostly Fun FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- How fun is it to stumble across an all-out decorated Halloween home? We asked where you've seen houses in all their witchy wonders and got a host of responses. In Trumbull, Rob and Tracy Brazofsky have been decorating their home for the past two years -- and having a ball. At this writing, they were in the process of setting up a projection of a witch display. Meanwhile, in Fairfield, Bret and Kim Price have been decorating their home for the past 10 years (ish) complete with a haunted backyard with all the fixin's. This year, they've revamped their tradition,…

by Jeanne Muchnick

10/19/2017

Lifestyle

Who Has Bergen's Best Sports Bar? Vote In Our DVlicious Contest BERGEN COUNTY, N.J. -- The fans have spoken. After receiving many nominations -- and then whittling them down based on the number of votes --- four finalists have emerged as the final contestants in the battle for DVlicious "Best Sports Bar in Bergen County." Pull up a seat and start voting. You can vote multiple times, albeit once per day. Profiles on each will run in the next two weeks. The contest ends Monday, Oct. 30 at 4 p.m.

by Daily Voice

10/18/2017

Lifestyle

Lights, Camera Action: Netflix, Fox Film In Westchester Yonkers is a hotbed for filming; at least on Wednesday, Oct. 18. According to On Location Vacations, the Fox series "Gotham" based on characters published by DC Comics, is shooting at Palisade Avenue and Shonnard Place in Yonkers. The show stars Actor Ben McKenzie. Meanwhile, at Emire City Casino, "The Irishman" starring Robert De Niro is filming. The Netflix show filmed Thursday, Oct. 12 in White Plains along Bolton and Smith Avenues. Filming has also been spotted, within the last month, in Mamaroneck and Ardsley as well as in Rockland County. The series, about a mob…

by Jeanne Muchnick

10/18/2017

Lifestyle

Pick Your Patty: Fetch In Goshen, Warwick Vies For DVlicious Best WARWICK, N.Y. -- Any way you flip it, the burger is one of America’s favorite foods.We asked for your top picks in the county; five finalists are in the running with each being profiled this week. Who will win? It’s up to you, so let your fingers do the clicking. Voting ends 4 p.m. Monday, Oct. 30. You can vote multiple times, albeit once per day. Fetch Bar & Grill, Warwick, Goshen What Makes It Patty Perfect: There may only be one beef burger on the menu (options include beef, turkey or veggie) but it's the fact that it's well done (no pun intended) with top-quality ingredients and th…

by Daily Voice

10/18/2017

Lifestyle

Brennan's Shebeen In Bridgeport Brings Irish Spirit To Sports World BRIDGEPORT Conn. -- It's baseball and football season. Where are you watching the game(s)? Six finalists are in the running for the county's "DVlicious Best Sports Bar." Grab a beer (or some pretzels) and start reading. Each will be profiled this week. Voting ends Monday, Oct. 30 at 4 p.m. You can vote multiple times albeit once per day. Brennan's Shebeen Bridgeport What Makes It Sporty: This Irish Bar & Grill, in operation since 2010, it's known as a great neighborhood pub. Aside from its eight taps (with seasonal rotations), and 30-plus bottles and cans, it's big on showc…

by Daily Voice

10/18/2017

Lifestyle

Fairview's Bar One Public House Shoots For DVlicious 'Best Sports Bar' Win FAIRVIEW, N.J. -- It's baseball and football season. Where are you watching the game(s)? Four finalists are in the running for the county's "DVlicious Best Sports Bar." Grab a beer (or some pretzels) and start reading. Each will be profiled this week. Voting ends Monday, Oct. 30 at 4 p.m. You can vote multiple times albeit once per day. Bar One Public House, Fairview What Makes It Sporty: Folks love the community comraderie that exists here -- along with the drink and food specials that go on during game time. Fans say it doesn't matter where you sit because every spot offers a …

by Daily Voice

10/18/2017

Business

Celebrated Norwalk Chef Opens Casual 'Road Shack' In Westport WESTPORT, Conn. -- Match Burger Lobster, from the celebrated chef behind Norwalk's Match and Bridgeport's Nom-eez, is open and ready to serve you with its elevated Connecticut road shack options. The casual spot, attached to Fleishers Craft Butchery in Westport, is a new concept from Chef Matt Storch. It opened Sept.27 and offers a whimsical menu that, according to the eatery's Facebook page, is meant to please those ages two to 102. Options include a Chilled Lobster roll with yuzu-lobster mayo, chives and chips, a Hot Connecticut Lobster roll with a hollowed Brioche, butter and chips, a Sl…

by Jeanne Muchnick

10/18/2017

Lifestyle

Game On: Miller's Ale House In Paramus Vies For DVlicious Best PARAMUS, N.J. -- It's baseball and football season. Where are you watching the game(s)? Four finalists are in the running for the county's "DVlicious Best Sports Bar." Grab a beer (or some pretzels) and start reading. Each will be profiled this week. Voting ends Monday, Oct. 30 at 4 p.m. You can vote multiple times albeit once per day. Millers Ale House, Paramus What Makes It Sporty: Seventy-five beers on tap, plenty of screens to watch whatever you want and a tavern-like friendly atmosphere make this a popular "game night" place. The restarurant, in fact, bills itself…

by Daily Voice

10/17/2017

Lifestyle

Where's Your Favorite Haunted House, Orange County? ORANGE COUNTY, N.Y. -- Got a favorite haunted house in your neighborhood that you return to year after year? Let us know. We'd love to hear about where you go. Or, if you're the one doing the decorating, send us your story. Send photos and any other details to jmuchnick@dailyvoice.com.

by Jeanne Muchnick

10/17/2017

Lifestyle

Fright Nights: Orange County 'Scares' Up Haunted House Thrills ORANGE COUNTY, N.Y. -- Ready to scream? Orange County is full of ghosts, goblins, ghouls and zombies -- you just have to know your "howling" good time will include some chills and thrills. The following venues are filled with things that go bump in the night. Just be forewarned: They are not for the faint at heart. Goblin's Hollow, Newburgh: The creatures are out -- out to get you, that is. Previously known as the Terror Dome, this Newburgh spot has been revamped with lots of hair-raising attractions. Get Scared: 84 Lakeside Rd., 845- 476-8267 The Forest of Fear, Tuxedo Park: Str…

by Jeanne Muchnick

10/17/2017

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