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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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Make Your July 4 Pop With Rockland County's Holiday Festivities ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. -- The holiday weekend is upon us and Rockland County, as always, is ablaze with fireworks festivities. What follows is a sampling of where to go for picnics and pyrotechnics and patriotic pride. Friday, July 1 Pomona: Head to Boulders Stadium for a game, live music, giveaways and fireworks starting at 7 p.m. July 1. The fun continues on July 2 and 3, with baseball games at 6:30 p.m. complete with fireworks. On Monday, July 4 the festivities begin at 5:30 p.m. for a game, hot dog eating contest, more giveaways, a post-game performance from the Ramsey Wind Symphony and…

by Jeanne Muchnick

07/01/2016

Events

Make Your Holiday Pop With Dutchess County's July 4 Events DUTCHESS COUNTY, N.Y. -- The holiday weekend is upon us and Dutchess County, as always, is ablaze with fireworks festivities. What follows is a sampling of where to go for picnics and pyrotechnics. As always, check your town's website for any changes due to weather, especially on Friday, July 1 as rain is predicted. Friday, July 1 East Fishkill: Head to the East Fishkill Recreation Park at 7 p.m. with an oldies concert featuring Adam & The New Hearts. Fireworks will go off at dusk. A rain date has been set for July 3. Saturday, July 2 Poughkeepsie: The celebration of America's 240t…

by Jeanne Muchnick

07/01/2016

Lifestyle

Westchester Native Looks For Love On FOX Reality Show WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- If you're into reality TV, you're in for a treat on FOX's show, "Coupled." The episode that airs Tuesday, June 28 at 9 p.m. not only features Westchester native Lisa Rotondi, it also packs a lot of drama. As in, the claws come out. Rotondi, who grew up in Lewisboro but now resides on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, was originally coupled with Taylor, but switched to Ben once she got to the Couples Villa, sending another girl back to the bungalows and Taylor home. The show, for those who haven't seen it, is produced by Emmy Award winner Mark Burnett. …

by Jeanne Muchnick

06/30/2016

Lifestyle

Twisted Elm In Elmwood Park Wins DVlicious 'Best Brunch In Bergen' Contest ELMWOOD PARK, N.J. --- Daily Voice Sunday brunchers have spoken: Twisted Elm serves the best brunch in Bergen County. The Elmwood Park restaurant won our DVlicious contest with 64 percent of the vote. Folks like the eatery's reliability and casual atmosphere as well as its $5 Bloody Mary's and mimosas. Go HERE for earlier Daily Voice story. MaCk's, located at 300 Wanaque Ave., will receive a DVlicious certificate along with the knowledge that it delivers a weekend pick-me-up like no other.

by Daily Voice

06/30/2016

Lifestyle

Mack's American Grill In Pompton Lakes Wins DVlicious 'Best Brunch' Contest POMPTON LAKES, N.J. --- Daily Voice Sunday brunchers have spoken: MaCk's American Bar & Grill serves the best brunch in Passaic County. The Pompton Lakes restaurant won our DVlicious contest with 55 percent of the vote. Folks like the eatery's reliability and casual atmosphere as well as its $5 Bloody Mary's and mimosas. Go HERE for earlier Daily Voice story. MaCk's, located at 300 Wanaque Ave., will receive a DVlicious certificate along with the knowledge that it delivers a weekend pick-me-up like no other.

by Daily Voice

06/30/2016

Lifestyle

Beacon Falls Cafe Wins DVlicious 'Best Brunch In Dutchess' Contest BEACON, N.Y. --- Daily Voice Sunday brunchers have spoken: Beacon Falls Cafe serves the best brunch in Duchess County. The Beacon restaurant won our DVlicious contest with 48 percent of the vote. The cafe is known for its creative brunch offerings such as breakfast risotto, chorizo and asiago frittata, and cannoli and Bananas Foster French toasts. And though it doesn’t have a license to serve the hard stuff, Owner Bob Neveleus said they can whip up refreshing pitchers of Bloody Mary's and mimosas using wine-based liquors. Go HERE for earlier Daily Voice story. Beacon Falls Cafe, located at…

by Daily Voice

06/30/2016

Lifestyle

X-Planations: Rockland's Peter X. Kelly Shares Clam Recipe For July Fourth This column is a continuing series by Chef Peter X. Kelly of Xaviars Restaurant Group. PIERMONT, N.Y. -- With the July Fourth holiday weekend coming up, I’m always thinking about the foods that represent summer: Burgers on the grill, corn on the cob, lobster, and of course oysters and clams. I love the brininess of Littleneck clams just shucked and eaten on the half shell or steamed till they just open and dunked in melted butter. Clams are the perfect summer treat. When I’m having guests over I always look for dishes I can prepare a little ahead of time and then just quickly finish when…

by Peter X. Kelly

06/30/2016

Lifestyle

Bridgeport's TruNorth Wins DVlicious 'Best Brunch In Fairfield County' BRIDGEPORT, Conn. --- Daily Voice Sunday brunchers have spoken: TruNorth Tavern & Table serves the best brunch in Fairfield County. The Bridgeport restaurant won our DVlicious contest with 46 percent of the vote in a tight race that, for a long time, was neck and neck with Olio in Stamford. (Olio came in a close second with 43 percent of the vote.) TruNorth is known for its bottomless mimosas and thoughtful cuisine prepared, as much as possible, with seasonal, local produce. Go HERE for earlier Daily Voice story. The eatery, located at 3171 Fairfield Ave., will receive a DVlicious cert…

by Daily Voice

06/30/2016

Events

Have A 'Blast' With Dutchess County's July 4 Festivities DUTCHESS COUNTY, N.Y. -- July 4 is just around the corner, and no doubt you're already thinking about the best perch for picnicking and pyrotechnics. What follows is a sampling of where to go to make your holiday pop. Feel free to add any we've missed on our Facebook page. Friday, July 1 East Fishkill: Head to the East Fishkill Recreation Park at 7 p.m. with an oldies concert featuring Adam & The New Hearts. Fireworks will go off at dusk. A rain date has been set for July 3. Saturday, July 2 Poughkeepsie: The celebration of America's 240th birthday includes a fireworks display from 6…

by Jeanne Muchnick

06/30/2016

Lifestyle

Mahopac's Chophouse Grille Wins DVlicious 'Best Brunch In Putnam' Contest MAHOPAC, N.Y. --- Daily Voice Sunday brunchers have spoken: The Chophouse Grille serves the best brunch in Putnam County. The Mahopac restaurant, a winner of "DVlicious Best Cocktails" in October, 2015, won our DVlicious brunch contest with 53 percent of the vote. The race also included The Arch in Brewster and Hudson House in Cold Spring. The eatery is known for its extensive buffet as well as its bottomless champagne, mimosas and Bloody Mary's. Go HERE for earlier Daily Voice story. The Chophouse Grille, located at 957 US-6, will receive a DVlicious certificate along with the k…

by Daily Voice

06/30/2016

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