Jeanne Muchnick

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jmuchnick@dailyvoice.com

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

Who Says Radio Is Dead? In Pawling, WPWL Is Just Getting Started Who Says Radio Is Dead? In Pawling, WPWL Is Just Getting Started
Who Says Radio Is Dead? In Pawling, Wpwl Is Just Getting Started PAWLING, N.Y. -- Pawling Public Radio (WPWL) is celebrating its 10th year and, despite what folks say about radio and its demise, this 501(c) 3 company is going strong.  Think -- thanks to streaming -- more than 8,000 website hits a month. Chairman of the Board Bill Bonecutter whose "day job" is as a licensed real estate salesperson in Millbrook, explained that, as the station grows -- and there are lots of new ventures in the works -- they anticipate the numbers of volunteers and contributors to increase. "The growth and diversity of our programming exemplifies the eagernes…
Vote For Your DVlicious Favorite Coffeehouse, Fairfield County Vote For Your DVlicious Favorite Coffeehouse, Fairfield County
Vote For Your DVlicious Favorite Coffeehouse, Fairfield County FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- Aroma, taste, rotating beans from the world’s finest roasters, community ... such are some of the factors "brewed" into the five finalists you selected in our DVlicious coffee contest. Now's time to vote. Profiles on each will run the week of Feb. 20. In the meantime, grab a cuppa and let your fingers do the clicking. Voting ends at 4 p.m. Monday, Feb. 27. You are allowed to vote multiple times, albeit once per day.
Looking For Valentine’s Day Wine? Gary's In Wayne Recommends These 5 Looking For Valentine’s Day Wine? Gary's In Wayne Recommends These 5
Looking For Valentine’s Day Wine? Gary's In Wayne Recommends These 5 WAYNE, N.J. -- Choosing the perfect wine to accompany a romantic Valentine’s Day dinner can be difficult. So Daily Voice turned to Eric Simeone, a wine specialist at the massive Gary’s Wine & Marketplace in Wayne, for some suggestions. After scouring the aisles, he came back with these five options that are sure to please. Enjoy! Belle Glos -- Pinot Noir Clark & Telephone This California red is “soft, with an elegant finish” built on Aromas of Plum, cinnamon, clove and flavors of ripe blackberry, raspberry and sweet baking spices. It’s a treat to complement a special meal. ($49.99 …
Rutherford Expert Picks: 7 Wines For Valentine's Day Rutherford Expert Picks: 7 Wines For Valentine's Day
Rutherford Expert Picks: 7 Wines For Valentine's Day RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Looking for some liquid love?  With Valentine's Day fast approaching, we went to Wine Expert Michelle Izquierdo, co-founder of Rutherford's Mason's Cellar for suggestions on sweet, sultry, sexy options should you choose to spend Feb. 14 with a bottle (or two). What follows is a wide variety meant to appeal to all tastes. "We believe that the world of wine should be inviting, not intimidating," said the Rutherford resident who owns the wine shop with her husband, Julio. Vintages are in order of weight, lightest to heaviest as you would sample in a wine tasting.…
Spin Your Wheels Faster With Coffee From Stamford Cycling Shop Spin Your Wheels Faster With Coffee From Stamford Cycling Shop
Spin Your Wheels Faster With Coffee From Stamford Cycling Shop STAMFORD, Conn. -- Julie and Yori Gabay never had the vision of opening a café at Pacific Cycling & Triathlon shop per say but when they moved locations -- from Stamford's Harbor Point to High Ridge Road less than a year ago, the thought started to -- pardon the pun -- percolate. Their cozy three-month-old Pacific Café, where bikes line the side and back wall, has, in a very short time, become a magnet for customers -- and not just bikers. "Everyone seems to like it," said Julie. The cafe has a low-key vibe with free Wi-Fi, and the couples' dogs wandering about. In the short t…
Bedford's Martha Stewart Tweets For Snow Help Bedford's Martha Stewart Tweets For Snow Help
Bedford's Martha Stewart Tweets For Snow Help BEDFORD, N.Y. -- We're not sure where this is but Bedford did get about a foot of snow on Thursday, Feb 9 with lots of people having a hard time navigating.  That included homemaking maven and TV Personality Martha Stewart who tweeted that she decided to plow and got "darn stuck." The Winter Storm Warning issued for the quick-moving Nor'easter that blew through the area Thursday expired at 6 p.m., but blowing snow and icy conditions are making travel challenging throughout the area and could lead to delayed school openings Friday. For a look at snowfall totals from the area, clic…
Get Caffeinated & Vote For Passaic County's DVlicious Best Coffee Get Caffeinated & Vote For Passaic County's DVlicious Best Coffee
Get Caffeinated & Vote For Passaic County's DVlicious Best Coffee PASSAIC COUNTY, N.J. -- Aroma, taste, rotating beans from the world’s finest roasters, community ... such are some of the factors "brewed" into the three finalists you selected in our DVlicious coffee contest. Now's time to vote. Profiles on each will run the week of Feb. 20. In the meantime, grab a cuppa and let your fingers do the clicking. Voting ends at 4 p.m. Monday, Feb. 27. You are allowed to vote multiple times, albeit once per day.
Eastchester Entrepreneurs Want To 'Sock It To You' Eastchester Entrepreneurs Want To 'Sock It To You'
Eastchester Entrepreneurs Want To 'Sock It To You' EASTCHESTER, N.Y. -- They haven't solved the dilemma of losing socks in the washing machine -- yet -- but Rob Baldino and Mickey Abbatiello have come up with a solution for more comfortable, better-looking dress socks for men that don't slide down your leg or fade in color. The two, former college athletes, said they always wondered why their dress socks were never as comfortable as the performance socks they wore in rugby and basketball. And so, after much research, they launched Balitello Performance Dress Socks -- fashionable socks with extra padding on the heel and toe. The socks also in…
Get Caffeinated & Vote For Bergen's DVlicious Best Coffee Get Caffeinated & Vote For Bergen's DVlicious Best Coffee
Get Caffeinated & Vote For Bergen's DVlicious Best Coffee BERGEN COUNTY, N.J. -- Aroma, taste, rotating beans from the world’s finest roasters, community ... such are some of the factors "brewed" into the three finalists you selected in our DVlicious coffee contest. Now's time to vote. Profiles on each will run the week of Feb. 20. In the meantime, grab a cuppa and let your fingers do the clicking. Voting ends at 4 p.m. Monday, Feb. 27. You are allowed to vote multiple times, albeit once per day.
Sweet Without Wheat: Westport Baker Serves Up Gluten-Free Goodies Sweet Without Wheat: Westport Baker Serves Up Gluten-Free Goodies
Sweet Without Wheat: Westport Baker Serves Up Gluten-Free Goodies WESTPORT, Conn. -- Stacy Orseck doesn't mind if you refer to her as the "Queen Bee." That's because the Wesport resident is the founder of The Bee and The Baker, a bakery that cooks up products free of gluten, dairy, soy, corn and processed sugar. Orseck, a holistic health coach, said that she would often discuss healthier lifestyles with clients and realized that there was a gap at the time in baked goods that she would eat or recommend. "I was very focused on eliminating foods that cause inflammation," she told Daily Voice. "For each person it could be completely …
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