Vira Mamchur Schwartz

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vschwartz@dailyvoice.com

Vira Mamchur Schwartz is the quintessential jack-of-all-trades... and master of a few of them. Vira’s editorial career started in technology publishing, writing and editing at the Ziff-Davis publication Computer Shopper. Later she served as Managing Editor at CD-ROM World and then Internet World, before moving to freelance writing.

Her articles have appeared in the New York Times, L.A. Times, Folio, Portable Computing, Internet Shopper and other websites and magazines that no longer exist. She ghost-wrote and designed an award-winning diet and fitness book for a popular fitness personality and, currently, loves to tell stories about people and animals. 

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A Celebration Of A Life: Robert A. Muir, Former Cresskill Mayor and Councilman A Celebration Of A Life: Robert A. Muir, Former Cresskill Mayor and Councilman
A Celebration Of A Life: Robert A. Muir, Former Cresskill Mayor and Councilman “A father's love is forever imprinted on his child's heart.” JOIN US for a Celebration of Life for Robert A. Muir, on Sunday, Oct. 22, from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the American Legion Hall located at 75 Legion Dr. in Cresskill to honor the memory of the town's former mayor and celebrate his amazing life.  It is a Halloween-themed (his favorite holiday) tribute; costumes are optional. Food and drink will be provided. ALL are welcome.  The former Cresskill mayor and councilman passed away on July 27, 2021.
Tom Ingegneri, Sr., 80, Former Owner Of The Cranbury Inn, Was A Successful Yet Humble Man Tom Ingegneri, Sr., 80, Former Owner Of The Cranbury Inn, Was A Successful Yet Humble Man
Tom Ingegneri, Sr., 80, Former Owner Of The Cranbury Inn, Was A Successful Yet Humble Man Thomas Christopher Kavanagh Ingegneri, Sr., of Cranbury, NJ, passed away at the age of 80 with his family by his side, on Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023, at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, PA. Born Feb. 7, 1943, in Mt. Kisco, NY to immigrant parents from Taormina, Sicily and Dublin, Ireland, Thomas graduated from Fox Lane High School in 1960 where he held the first trumpet seat for 4 years in the New York State Orchestra. He earned a B.A. from Franklin and Marshall College in Lancaster, PA in 1964 where he joined R.O.T.C. He was a first-generation American and the f…
CSCU Board Of Regents Welcomes Newest Members Martin Guay, Ted Yang CSCU Board Of Regents Welcomes Newest Members Martin Guay, Ted Yang
Cscu Board Of Regents Welcomes Newest Members Martin Guay, Ted Yang Governor Ned Lamont has named two Connecticut business leaders to the Board of Regents of the Connecticut State Colleges and Universities (CSCU) system. Martin Guay, Vice President, Business Development at New Britain-based Stanley Black & Decker, and Ted Yang, founder of several companies and nonprofits including 4CT, the state’s largest COVID relief fund, and President of Cantata Media, Daily Voice’s parent company, are set to serve six-year terms on the Board, replacing two departing members. The Board of Regents is made up of 22 members. Nine are appointed by the governor.  The Re…
Know Your News? Take Our Quiz! Know Your News? Take Our Quiz!
Know Your News? Take Our Quiz! News doesn't slow down in summer. And neither do we.  Top stories for the summer included recalls, weather alerts, tragic deaths, and COVID cases. Have you read all your Daily Voice email alerts? Ready to test your local news IQ?  See if you can answer these questions based on the top news stories of the summer in Connecticut. Get a leg up on the competition by subscribing to Daily Voice email alerts! Follow the link below to take the quick quiz. Good luck! DAILY VOICE NEWS QUIZ 
New Canaan's Teddy Berg, 90, Was Known For Her Gardens New Canaan's Teddy Berg, 90, Was Known For Her Gardens
New Canaan's Teddy Berg, 90, Was Known For Her Gardens Theodora (Teddy) Banning Gibson Berg passed away in her sleep on Monday, Aug. 14th at her home in New Canaan, surrounded by her loving children and her two adored cats, Whitey and Tabby.  After a long battle with kidney disease, Teddy eventually died of complications while receiving hospice care in her home for the last nine months. Teddy was born on July 7, 1933 in Mount Vernon, NY to John Peck Banning and Irene Finer Banning. She is predeceased by her older sister, Constance Banning Gatling, and survived by her younger brother, Jack Banning.  Teddy grew up in Mount Kisco, NY, g…
Edward 'Ted' Armstrong, 89, Was Best Known For His Piano Playing Edward 'Ted' Armstrong, 89, Was Best Known For His Piano Playing
Edward 'Ted' Armstrong, 89, Was Best Known For His Piano Playing Edward (Ted) Armstrong passed away peacefully on July 17. He was 89 years old.  Born in Reading, MA, he grew up in Hamden, CT, graduated from Hamden High School, and attended Colgate University, where he was a music major and the piano accompanist for the glee club.  During a joint concert with Elmira College’s glee club, he met his future wife, Connie. Ted went on to a career at IBM which lasted 30 years. Anyone who met Ted would remark about his charm and keen conversational skills. He also surprised folks with his dry sense of humor.  Ted is best known for his piano play…
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Know Your News? Take Our Quiz! While a tragedy from neighboring Westchester County in New York was a top news story in the Nutmeg State, plenty of other news—from weather to donuts to robberies and fraud—attracted Connecticut readers. Have you read all your Daily Voice email alerts? Ready to test your local news IQ?  See if you can answer these questions based on the top stories of the week in Connecticut. Get a leg up on the competition by subscribing to Daily Voice email alerts! Follow the link below to take the quick quiz. Good luck! DAILY VOICE NEWS QUIZ for the week ending Thursday, Aug. 10, 2023.
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Know Your News? Take Our Quiz! Weather news dominated the week in Connecticut, with storms, a heat wave, and the threat of tornadoes. But that's not all there was! Have you read all your Daily Voice email alerts? Ready to test your local news IQ?  See if you can answer these questions based on the top stories of the week in Connecticut. Get a leg up on the competition by subscribing to Daily Voice email alerts! Follow the link below to take the quick quiz. Good luck! DAILY VOICE NEWS QUIZ for the week ending Thursday, Aug. 3, 2023.
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Know Your News? Take Our Quiz! How's your local news IQ? Do you diligently read Daily Voice email alerts hitting your inbox? See if you can answer these questions based on the top stories of the week in Connecticut. Get a leg up on the competition by subscribing to Daily Voice email alerts! Follow the link below to take the quiz. Good luck! DAILY VOICE NEWS QUIZ for week ending July 28, 2023.
Legal Notice Legal Notice
Legal Notice ALEKSANDRA NIKOLAEVNA GONTARYUK  - Attorney ID: 048522014 AG LAW FIRM PO Box 10188 PMB 45115 Newark, NJ 07101-3188 Phone: (908) 336-7550 Fax: (908) 379-8758 Email: aleks@aglawnj.com Attorney(s) for Plaintiff GALYNA M. ROLIA, Plaintiff, vs. VADYM MYKHAILOVYCH STRAZHNYK, Defendant. SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY CHANCERY DIVISION—FAMILY PART  OCEAN COUNTY DOCKET NO. FM-15-1096-22C CIVIL ACTION  Superior Court of Ocean County Received/Filed 04/28/2022 COMPLAINT FOR DIVORCE Plaintiff, Galyna M. Rolia, residing at 131 E Kennedy Blvd. in Lakewood, …
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