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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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Stamford-Based Founder Of E.A.T. Shares Back-To-School Food Allergy Tips Stamford-Based Founder Of E.A.T. Shares Back-To-School Food Allergy Tips
Stamford-Based Founder Of E.A.T. Shares Back-To-School Food Allergy Tips FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- Back to school means thinking about how to manage your child's food allergies as he/she heads back to the classroom. The facts on food allergies are staggering: think more than 17 million cases with 90,000 cases of anaphylaxis in the U.S. every year; one in 13 children has a food allergy. A chance meeting at a local support group got Stamford mom Kim Hall and Fairfield mom Elise Bates talking. Both moms not only deal with their child's food allergies on a daily basis, but are determined to find a cure.  Together, the two families founded E.A.T, a Fairfield-based o…

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New Rochelle Expert Gives Tips For Preventing Bullying New Rochelle Expert Gives Tips For Preventing Bullying
New Rochelle Expert Gives Tips For Preventing Bullying NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. -- Along with the usual jitters that accompany back to school are the worries about bullying, a topic that never seems to go out of the news. According to Tara Fishler, CEO of New Rochelle-based Customized Training Solutions, a provider of conflict resolution and management services for a host of schools in the tri-state area, at least one in four children are bullied on a regular basis.  Direct bullying, more common to males, includes physical aggression such as punching, kicking, slapping or embarrassing remarks or actions, such as knocking over books. Indirect bullyin…

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What's Your Favorite Sports Bar Mamaroneck? It's DVlicious Nomination Time What's Your Favorite Sports Bar Mamaroneck? It's DVlicious Nomination Time
What's Your Favorite Sports Bar Mamaroneck? It's DVlicious Nomination Time WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Football is in the air -- almost --  and that means celebrating with friends and family (and newfound friends!) at your local sports bar. So, tell us, Westchester. What ranks as your favorite? Send suggestions to dvlicious@dailyvoice.com by Tuesday, Sept 1. Be sure to list the bar's town. Five finalists will be selected for voting in our DVlicious contest.  Our continuing series recently crowned Tarrytown-Sleepy Hollow (TaSH) as Westchester's Best Farmers Market.

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Soak Up Summer's Last Days With These Westchester Activities Soak Up Summer's Last Days With These Westchester Activities
Soak Up Summer's Last Days With These Westchester Activities WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Back to school is in the air (and all the mall!) but technically, it's still summer.  To keep that easy, breezy feeling going -- and to get every little bit out of what's left before September begins -- we've rounded up a few staycation ideas.  Get Peachy: Enjoy ripe peaches before apple-season begins. Peach season started Aug.15 at Wilkens Fruit & Fir Farm in Yorktown Heights. Take a Hike: Westchester is full of wooded trails steeped with varied terrain where you can commune with nature and unplug from the world. Among the possibilities: Ward Pound Ridge Re…

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What's Your Favorite Sports Bar Putnam? It's DVlicious Nomination Time What's Your Favorite Sports Bar Putnam? It's DVlicious Nomination Time
What's Your Favorite Sports Bar Putnam? It's DVlicious Nomination Time PUTNAM  COUNTY, N.Y. -- Football is in the air -- almost -- and that means celebrating with friends and family (and newfound friends!) at your local sports bar. So, tell us, Putnam County: what ranks as your favorite? Send suggestions to dvlicious@dailyvoice.com by Tuesday, Sept 1. Be sure to list the bar's town. Five finalists will be selected for voting in our DVlicious contest. Our continuing series recently crowned the Hudson Valley Regional Farmers Market as Putnam's Best Farmers Market. 

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What's Your Favorite Sports Bar Fairfield? It's DVlicious Time What's Your Favorite Sports Bar Fairfield? It's DVlicious Time
What's Your Favorite Sports Bar Fairfield? It's DVlicious Time FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- Football is in the air -- almost -- and that means celebrating with friends and family (and newfound friends!) at your local sports bar. So, tell us, Fairfield County: what ranks as your favorite? Send suggestions to dvlicious@dailyvoice.com by Tuesday, Sept 1. Be sure to list the bar's town. Five finalists will be selected for voting in our DVlicious contest. Our continuing series recently crowned Westport and Black Rock in our first-ever tie as Fairfield County's Best Farmers Markets.

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Fairfield Firefights Respond To Fairchild Appartment Fire Fairfield Firefights Respond To Fairchild Appartment Fire
Fairfield Firefights Respond To Fairchild Appartment Fire FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- Fairfield firefighters have contained a kitchen fire at 130 Fairchild Ave. in Fairfield, thanks, in part to the apartment's sprinkler system. Fairfield Engine 2 arrived first and reported heavy smoke on the second floor of the 54-unit apartment building and a smoke condition on the third floor. Engine 1, Engine 4, Engine 5, and Ladder 1 were also on the scene to support the fire ground effort and to help with an extensive search and ventilation operation. High levels of carbon monoxide were found on multiple floors of the building. The occupants of the apartment w…

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Mount Vernon Activist Relives History With Role In 'Show Me A Hero' Mount Vernon Activist Relives History With Role In 'Show Me A Hero'
Mount Vernon Activist Relives History With Role In 'Show Me A Hero' MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. -- Mount Vernon native Darrell Davis remembers meeting Mayor Nicholas Wasicsko of Yonkers years ago when both men were in their 20s. "I think he was 23 or 24 and I was about the same age," he said. Which is why, when the Peekskill native heard about a chance to play a spectator in a background scene for the HBO miniseries, "Show Me A Hero," he -- pardon the pun -- acted on it. A longtime Westchester activist involved with housing issues, police brutality and black lives matters said he also long ago met Michael Sussman, the well-known civil rights attorney played by J…

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Healy's Corner In Carmel Shows Off Its DVlicious Burger Pride Healy's Corner In Carmel Shows Off Its DVlicious Burger Pride
Healy's Corner In Carmel Shows Off Its DVlicious Burger Pride CARMEL, N.Y. -- Ryan Healy, owner of Healy's Corner Restaurant & Bar, is spreading the DVlicious word with a new banner outside his Carmel restaurant. Healy's recently won "Best Burger in Putnam County" by Daily Voice readers. Read prior stories here and here.  

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Market North, Newly Opened In Armonk, Aims To 'Change The Marketplace' Market North, Newly Opened In Armonk, Aims To 'Change The Marketplace'
Market North, Newly Opened In Armonk, Aims To 'Change The Marketplace' ARMONK, N.Y. -- It's one meal at a time at Chef Eric Gabrynowicz's new creation, Market North, but expect things to ramp up come September. The new gourmet market, with bakery goods, coffee, condiments and other items for sale in the front and room for dining and eating in on the side and in the back, opened for breakfast on June 10, lunch on July 10, and will open for dinner on September 8.  "We decided to take it slow and open one meal period at a time," said Gabrynowicz, the mastermind behind Restaurant North across the street. What makes this market different from others, he said…

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