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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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Events

Westchester Celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. With Series Of Local Events WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is observed on the third Monday of January, around the time of the Civil Rights leader's Jan. 15 birthday. To honor the occasion, many Westchester venues are gearing up to celebrate, offering everything from lectures to worship services and volunteer opportunities. A sampling is listed below. Feel free to add additional events to our events calendar. Friday, Jan. 15 White Plains: Two clergy groups, the White Plains Religious Leaders and the Ministers Fellowship Council of White Plains, and their friends and congregations will come t…

by Jeanne Muchnick

01/14/2016

Neighbors

Elmwood Park Travel Blogger Shares Tips To Maximize Miles ELMWOOD PARK, N.J. -- Angelina Aucello, a points and miles fanatic, never set out to become a travel guru. The Elmwood Park resident started her blog, Angelina Travels, five years ago, originally as a diary to share her quirky points and miles hobby with friends and family. But soon after starting -- and later joining the BoardingArea blogging network -- her content became syndicated at USAToday's Travel section. "I soon realized I had more of a voice and an audience than I had planned for," she said. Now the mom of two kids under two she says her love of travel - and those milea…

by Jeanne Muchnick

01/14/2016

Lifestyle

Multiple Votes Now Accepted In DVlicious Best Diner In Putnam Contest PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. – The rules on voting for DVlicious have changed. You can now vote multiple times, though only once per day. Have you voted, Putnam County? Voting ends Monday, Jan. 25 at 4 p.m.

by Daily Voice

01/14/2016

Events

Fairfield County Honors Martin Luther King Jr. With Series Of Local Events FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn.. -- Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is observed on the third Monday of every January, around the time of the Civil Rights leader's Jan. 15 birthday. To honor the occasion, many Fairfield County venues are gearing up to celebrate, offering everything from worship services to educational and entertaining events. A sampling is listed below. Feel free to add additional events to our events calendar. Friday, Jan. 15: Greenwich: Sacred Heart Greenwich will celebrate the legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King with gospel music, dance and an inspiring talk at 9:30 a.m. in …

by Jeanne Muchnick

01/14/2016

Business

Tenafly Resident, Owner Of Dueling Pianos, Helps Get The Party Started TENAFLY, N.J. -- Don't blame us if you start singing "The Piano Man" after reading this story. Mark Weiser, who moved to Tenafly a year ago with his family, is the owner of Shake Rattle & Roll Dueling Pianos, what he describes as "a piano bar on steroids" that's a concert, comedy and cabaret all mashed up into one. The all-request, rock 'n roll party, plays to celebrations of every stripe including bachelorettes, weddings, gala fundraisers, bar/bat mitzvahs and more. How it works: the audience picks the playlist and two piano players ping-pong back and forth between …

by Jeanne Muchnick

01/13/2016

Lifestyle

Uncle Henry's Receives DVlicious 'Best Wings' Certificate HARRISON, N.Y. -- Uncle Henry's in Harrison, winner of the DVlicious "Best Wings in Westchester County," now has its framed certificate. Features Editor Jeanne Muchnick presented the award to Kelliann Soler, the restaurant's bartender amidst a crowd of regulars. "For the 20 years that we have been in business, we have always thought that our wings were exceptional," she said. "There is no better feeling than having our customers confirm that we have the best wings in Westchester by taking the time to vote and continuously show their support." Uncle Henry's won…

by Jeanne Muchnick

01/13/2016

Business

Passaic Entrepreneur Connects IP Specialists With New Startup PASSAIC, N.J. -- If David Adler has his way, his business, Acugo, will have a global network of connected information professionals making his startup the number one platform that small businesses, entrepreneurs, and startups go for research. That, at least, is his five year plan. The Passaic-based company, which Adler started in 2015, is a platform that connects small businesses with vetted experienced researchers. "My inspiration in starting the company was to give small businesses the same opportunities as large corporations to access and leverage the world's information resources w…

by Jeanne Muchnick

01/13/2016

Lifestyle

Who Makes Rockland's Best Pizza? Cast Your DVlicious Vote ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. — No matter how you slice it, pizza is popular in Rockland. We asked for your favorite place to grab a pie and you answered. The three finalists in our Daily Voice DVlicious contest have been chosen. Now's time to crown No. 1. Voting will remain open until 5 p.m. on Monday, Jan 25. We'll also feature each location before announcing the winner at the end of the month. Winners receive an award along with bragging rights to the perfect pie. You are allowed to vote multiple times, but only once a day. May the best slice win.

by Daily Voice

01/12/2016

Neighbors

Englewood Cliffs Resident Blends Best Of Both Worlds With Online Startup ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J. -- Monil Kothari, a resident of Englewood Cliffs, is hoping to merge the virtual fashion experience with the real world with his startup, Antandre, a fine fashion jewelry site. The biggest difference to his brand? Allowing customers to try on four pieces at home before committing to purchase. "Our goal is to give customers the touch and feel experience of brick and mortar shopping, while blending the convenience of online shopping," he said. The company, which he launched in late 2014, aims to be a lifestyle brand by delivering the best designs at good pri…

by Jeanne Muchnick

01/12/2016

Neighbors

Longtime Educator, Former Teaneck Student, Releases Leadership Book TEANECK, N.J. -- Jamie Sussel Turner admits she wasn’t always the best leader or the best communicator. The Fairleigh Dickinson University graduate, who now lives in Sea Bright, wanted to be better at both so she hired a coach to help kick-start her growth. That was 10 years ago and thanks to those sessions, as well as a change in professions -- she was in education for 37-year years -- she became a business and personal coach and writer. "Less Stress Business: A Guide for Hiring, Coaching, and Leading Great Employees," released in 2014, is all about helping leaders learn to stop …

by Jeanne Muchnick

01/12/2016

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