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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

DVlicious 'Best Fries In Faifield County' Contest Nears End, Vote Now FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. – Shoestring skinny, crispy crinkle or golden brown hand-cut meaty? Now's your chance to tell us who has Fairfield County's best. Our DVlicious contest ends Tuesday, May 31 at 5 p.m. Five finalists have been chosen -- and profiled. See below for a recap, then let your fingers do the clicking. Barnum Publick House, Bridgeport Burgers, Shakes & Fries, Greenwich. Darien JK's Restaurant, Danbury Sycamore Drive-In, Bethel Super Duper Weenie, Fairfield Voting ends Tuesday, May 31 at 5 p.m. You can vote multiple times, albeit once per day. Winners receive a framed DV…

by Daily Voice

05/30/2016

Lifestyle

Westchester DeCicco Experts Dish Out Do's, Don'ts For Memorial Day Grilling Given that grilling is one part art and one part science, Daily Voice went to the experts: The folks behind DeCicco Family Markets for their tips and tricks. The following do's and don'ts are courtesy of Joe Roscigno, Frank DeCicco, Christina DeCicco and Deb Galluzzo, all of whom hope, despite the rainy forecast, you still get some grilling in. DO: It’s important to have a hot grill. "You want to start the grill and get it up to top temperature for meat you are grilling before let your meat touch the grill," said Galluzzo. "This way you get the nice grill marks on beef and…

by Jeanne Muchnick

05/30/2016

Lifestyle

DVlicious 'Best Fries In Dutchess County' Contest Nears End, Vote Now DUTCHESS COUNTY, N.Y. – It's been a close race for the "DVlicious best fries in Dutchess County," now's your time to let your fingers do the clicking. Three finalists have been chosen -- and profiled -- thanks to you, our Daily Voice readers. See below for a recap, then vote. Brasserie 292, Poughkeepsie Gigi Trattoria, Rhinebeck Poppy’s Burgers, Beacon Voting ends Tuesday, May 31 at 5 p.m. You can vote multiple times, albeit once per day. Winners receive a framed DVlicious certificate and bragging rights to "peel-ing" the competition.

by Daily Voice

05/30/2016

Events

Weather Alters Putnam's Many Memorial Day Events PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. -- Due to a rainy forecast many Memorial Day parades have been cancelled, though ceremonies will still occur. Almost every town and village across Putnam honors the men and women who have died serving our country. The following is a sampling of what had been scheduled, though, with heavy rain in the forecast, you'll want to check your town's website for an update. VFW Post 391, Putnam Valley: 11 a.m. ceremony Putnam Valley Town Hall; ceremony also at noon at 1Lake Peekskill Monument (Chester Place). At at 1 p.m. at Ceremony Post Home 153 Oscawanna Lake Road; refreshmen…

by Jeanne Muchnick

05/30/2016

Events

Weather Alters Rockland's Many Memorial Day Festivities ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. -- Due to a rainy forecast many Memorial Day parades have been cancelled, though ceremonies will still occur. Almost every town and village across Rockland honors the men and women who have died serving our country. The following is a sampling of where to go though check your town's website for an update. Nyack: The Nyack American Legion is behind the annual Memorial Day Parade which starts at 11 a.m.. The lineup begins at 10:30 a.m. in the Artopee Way parking lot behind the former Riverspace Arts Center with a ceremony and festivities to follow in Memorial Park. New …

by Jeanne Muchnick

05/30/2016

Events

Weather Alters Westchester's Many Memorial Day Celebrations WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Due to a rainy forecast many Memorial Day parades have been cancelled, though ceremonies will still occur. Almost every town and village across Westchester honors the men and women who have died serving our country. The following is a sampling of what had been scheduled, though, with heavy rain in the forecast, you'll want to check your town's website for an update. Ardsley: The parade is cancelled. Instead, there will be a ceremony at 10 a.m. at the Firehouse. Bronxville: The 96th annual Memorial Day parade and ceremony has been cancelled. Bedford: In Bedf…

by Jeanne Muchnick

05/30/2016

Lifestyle

Grilling On Memorial Day? Rockland's DeCicco Experts Dish Out Do's, Don'ts NEW CITY, N.Y. -- Given that grilling is one part art and one part science, Daily Voice went to the experts: The folks behind New City's DeCicco Family Markets for their tips and tricks. The following do's and don'ts are courtesy of Joe Roscigno, Frank DeCicco, Christina DeCicco and Deb Galluzzo, all of whom hope, despite the rainy forecast, you'll get to grill between the raindrops. DO: It’s important to have a hot grill. "You want to start the grill and get it up to top temperature for meat you are grilling before let your meat touch the grill," said Galluzzo. "This way y…

by Jeanne Muchnick

05/30/2016

Lifestyle

DVlicious 'Best Fries In Passaic County' Contest Nears End, Vote Now PASSAIC COUNTY, N.J. – Shoestring skinny, crispy crinkle or golden brown hand-cut meaty? Our DVlicious contest ends Tuesday, May 31 with the hunt for the best French fries in the county. Three finalists have been chosen -- and profiled -- thanks to you, our Daily Voice readers. Now's time to offer your thoughts with a click for your favorite. The Front Porch Pub, Hawthorne Rutt's Hut, Clifton Thatcher McGhee's, Pompton Lakes Voting ends Tuesday, May 31 at 5 p.m. You can vote multiple times, albeit once per day. Winners receive a framed DVlicious certificate and bragging rights to "pe…

by Daily Voice

05/30/2016

Lifestyle

Final Countdown Begins In DVlicious 'Best Fries' Contest, Vote Now Fort Lee BERGEN COUNTY, N.J. – Shoestring skinny, crispy crinkle or golden brown hand-cut meaty? Now's your chance to tell us who has Bergen County's best. The contest ends Tuesday, May 31 at 5 p.m. Five finalists have been chosen -- and profiled. See below for a recap, then let your fingers do the clicking. Bidy O' Malley's, Norwood Giannella's Delicatessen & Bakery, Glen Rock Lido Restaurant, Hackensack Riverview East, Elmwood Park Rony's Rockin' Grill, Bergenfield You can vote multiple times, albeit once per day. Winners receive a framed DVlicious certificate and bragging rights to "p…

by Daily Voice

05/30/2016

Lifestyle

Make Memorial Day Meaningful, White Plains A lot of Memorial Day talk centers on long weekend plans, barbecues and sales at the mall, but what do you know of the holiday's origins?According to MemorialDay.org, the holiday, originally called Decoration Day, was borne out of the Civil War and a desire to honor our dead. It was officially proclaimed on May 5, 1868 by General John Logan, national commander of the Grand Army of the Republic. The date was chosen because it wasn’t the anniversary of any particular battle.The first Declaration Day was honored on May 30, 1868. New York became the first state to establish Memorial Day as a le…

by Daily Voice

05/30/2016

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