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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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In The Hot Seat: Chappaqua's Kittle House Serves Up Refuge From Cold In The Hot Seat: Chappaqua's Kittle House Serves Up Refuge From Cold
In The Hot Seat: Chappaqua's Kittle House Serves Up Refuge From Cold WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y.  --  Few pleasures compare to a crackling fire on a cold winter's night. Add a crisp, white tablecloth to the equation accompanied by a glass of wine, a slab of steak and you’re in restaurant nirvana. The fire doesn’t have to be wood-burning to entice; all kinds of fireplaces up the ambiance factor, adding warmth and romance to what normally would be a simple meal. Ready to turn up the heat? A sampling of Westchester County eateries follow. Feel free to add to our list by commenting on our Facebook pages. Benjamin Steak House, White Plains: Settle in for the quinte…

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Lifestyle
Danbury Native Shares County Secrets In 'Unlocking Fairfield' Danbury Native Shares County Secrets In 'Unlocking Fairfield'
Danbury Native Shares County Secrets In 'Unlocking Fairfield' FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- A new county-wide blog offering information on food, fashion, fitness and "fun" launched Monday, Jan. 9. "Unlocking Fairfield" by Beverley Canepari and Lora Karam, who have run "Unlocking Litchfield" since 2015, have expanded to the area with what they call their "sassy and sophisticated site" featuring businesses and people in the area along with celebrity interviews, “At Home With” segments, getaways, and more. Canepari is the writer, crafting into words the duo’s experiences at various locations while Karam takes the phot…

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Lifestyle
Who Has Putnam's Best Steak? Vote Now In Our DVlicious Contest Who Has Putnam's Best Steak? Vote Now In Our DVlicious Contest
Who Has Putnam's Best Steak? Vote Now In Our DVlicious Contest PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. -- Looking for a classic chophouse experience? We asked for the top steakhouses in the county and you chimed in with your meat and potato favorites. The result? A culled down tally of three nominees now in the running for the DVlicious best. Profiles on each will begin running Tuesday, Jan. 17. In the meantime, let your fingers do the voting. You can vote multiple times, albeit once per day. Voting ends at 4 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 26.

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Lifestyle
Who Has Rockland's Best Steak? Vote Now In Our DVlicious Contest Who Has Rockland's Best Steak? Vote Now In Our DVlicious Contest
Who Has Rockland's Best Steak? Vote Now In Our DVlicious Contest ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. -- Looking for a classic chophouse experience? We asked for the top steakhouses in the county and you chimed in with your meat and potato favorites. The result? A culled down tally of three nominees now in the running for the DVlicious best. Profiles on each will begin running Tuesday, Jan. 17. In the meantime, let your fingers do the voting. You can vote multiple times, albeit once per day. Voting ends at 4 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 26.

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Lifestyle
Who Has Passaic County's Best Steak? Vote Now In Our DVlicious Contest Who Has Passaic County's Best Steak? Vote Now In Our DVlicious Contest
Who Has Passaic County's Best Steak? Vote Now In Our DVlicious Contest PASSAIC COUNTY, N.J. -- Looking for a classic chophouse experience? We asked for the top steakhouses in the county and you send in your top meat and potato suggestions. The result? A culled down tally of two nominees now in the running for the DVlicious best. Profiles on each will begin running Wednesday Jan. 18. In the meantime, let your fingers do the voting. You can vote multiple times, albeit once per day. Voting ends at 4 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 26.

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Business
NYC-Based Dig Inn Opens First Suburban Spot In Rye Brook NYC-Based Dig Inn Opens First Suburban Spot In Rye Brook
Nyc-based Dig Inn Opens First Suburban Spot In Rye Brook RYE BROOK, N.Y.  -- Dig Inn will open its first suburban location on Thursday, Jan. 12 in the Rye Ridge Shopping Center. The fast-casual eatery, which prides itself on mindfully sourcing ingredients "to deliver the highest quality meals at a reasonable price," features farm fresh options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. According to a company spokesperson, the Rye Brook location includes new and unique features specifically created with the Rye community in mind. Among them: Little Digs: Dig Inn seasonal options for little ones: mini marketbowls, crispy quinoa chicken nuggets, …

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Business
'Chop' to It: Chopt Salad Opens In Dobbs Ferry 'Chop' to It: Chopt Salad Opens In Dobbs Ferry
'Chop' to It: Chopt Salad Opens In Dobbs Ferry WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Salad lovers in Dobbs Ferry have a new place to go. Chopt Creative Salad, with Westchester locations in Mount Kisco and Rye Brook, plans its official opening on Friday, Jan. 13. There is a pre-opening however with "Chopt Gives Days" on Wednesday, Jan. 11, from 5 p..m. to 7:30 p.m.and Thursday, Jan. 12 from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. in which all customers who make a donation to Chopt's charitable partner, Dig Farm, will receive a free salad or salad wrap. The proceeds will go towards building a community garden at Children’s Village in Dobbs Ferry. The fast…

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Lifestyle
In The Hot Seat: Greenwich Restaurants Serve Up Refuge From The Cold In The Hot Seat: Greenwich Restaurants Serve Up Refuge From The Cold
In The Hot Seat: Greenwich Restaurants Serve Up Refuge From The Cold FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- Few pleasures compare to a crackling fire on a cold winter's night. Add a crisp, white tablecloth to the equation, accompanied by a glass of wine and a slab of steak, and you’re in restaurant nirvana.  The fire doesn’t have to be wood-burning to entice; all kinds of fireplaces up the ambiance factor, adding warmth and romance to what normally would be a simple meal. Ready to turn up the heat? A sampling of Fairfield County eateries follow. Feel free to add to our list by commenting on our Facebook pages. Artisan, Southport: Farm to table dining is the hallmark of…

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Neighbors
Yonkers 22-Year-Old Gets 'Sporty' With 'Rivals React' Podcast Yonkers 22-Year-Old Gets 'Sporty' With 'Rivals React' Podcast
Yonkers 22-Year-Old Gets 'Sporty' With 'Rivals React' Podcast YONKERS, N.Y. -- It was less than four years ago that Yonkers native Lucas Rojas discovered his passion was sports radio.  The  22-year old grew up playing baseball and basketball, but recently realized "talking sports" was what he was meant to do. Graduating with a degree in Business Administration from the White Plains-based College of Westchester, Rojas decided to take the advice from a former professor and pursue his dream by teaming up with a friend. The result is “Rivals React," a podcast streaming live on Spreaker.com with Rojas and his Co-Host, Evan Medina, talking e…

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News
Larchmont Playhouse Deal In Jeopardy Pending Regal Cinema Restrictions Larchmont Playhouse Deal In Jeopardy Pending Regal Cinema Restrictions
Larchmont Playhouse Deal In Jeopardy Pending Regal Cinema Restrictions LARCHMONT, N.Y. -- The deal to save Larchmont Playhouse could potentially die on the vine because of conditions being made by Regal Entertainment. According to Ellen Zuckert, a Larchmont resident who has been leading the charge to save the beloved community institution, Regal, the owner of New Roc Cinemas, has the power to prevent the Playhouse from showing first-run movies (among other things). The restriction makes it almost impossible to run a sustainable theater. According to details posted on the change.org site where Elizabeth Bradley, co-chair of the efforts to save the theater, has …

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