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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

At Stamfords Fairgate Farm, Every Day is Earth Day STAMFORD, Conn. -- A small urban farm on Stillwater Avenue in Stamford’s West Side is bringing better health to the land, to the volunteers who work there, and to the neighborhood where it's located. Established in 2011, Fairgate Farm – part of the Vita Health & Wellness District – is entering its fourth growing season. Under the leadership of Bill Callion, who has managed the farm since the beginning, and Maxon Keating, who oversees production, Fairgate Farm is celebrating Earth Day with an interactive, educational program about earth worms for children at Childcare Learning Centers i…

by Daily Voice

04/22/2015

Events

How Are You Celebrating Earth Day, Fairfield? FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- Today marks the 45th anniversary of Earth Day. The first Earth Day, on April 22, 1970, activated 20 million Americans from all walks of life and is widely credited with launching the modern environmental movement. Today more than one billion people participate in Earth Day activities making it the largest civic observance in the world. For more information, visit www.earthday.org/. And don't forget to tell us how you plan on honoring the day.

by Daily Voice

04/22/2015

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How Are You Celebrating Earth Day, Putnam? PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. -- Today marks the 45th anniversary of Earth Day. The first Earth Day, on April 22, 1970, activated 20 million Americans from all walks of life and is widely credited with launching the modern environmental movement. Today more than one billion people participate in Earth Day activities making it the largest civic observance in the world. For more information, visit www.earthday.org/. And don't forget to tell us what you're doing today.

by Daily Voice

04/22/2015

Events

How Are You Celebrating Earth Day, Westchester? WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Today marks the 45th anniversary of Earth Day. The first Earth Day on April 22, 1970, activated 20 million Americans from all walks of life and is widely credited with launching the modern environmental movement. Today more than one billion people participate in Earth Day activities making it the largest civic observance in the world. For more information, visit www.earthday.org/. Feel free, too, to tell us how you're celebrating.

by Jeanne Muchnick

04/22/2015

Events

Westchester Abounds With Earth Day Deals And Discounts WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Earth Day events aren't the only things happening across Westchester towns and villages. There are also a host of deals and discounts, all of which are geared towards celebrating our planet. Bring your old denim to any American Eagle Outfitters’ and receive a 20 percent discount on a new pair of jeans. The company is partnering with Make It Right (founded by Brad Pitt) to recycle used and unwanted denim into building materials for affordable homes. The promotion ends April 29. See more information on their website here; Westchester locations include White Plains…

by Daily Voice

04/22/2015

Lifestyle

Are You Ready To Go 'Green' With Your Beauty Routine, Fairfield? FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- It's Earth Day, and each year you no doubt make a promise to recycle and compost more. But what about scrutinizing your skincare routine? Earth's Care, which can be found in Whole Foods stores in Darien, Danbury, Fairfield, Greenwich and Westport, offers the following tips for "greening" your beauty routine. Skip long ingredient lists: Anything you put on your skin goes in your body.Avoid products that list parabens, artificial fragrance or colors, petrolatum, phthalates, and sodium lauryl sulfate. Separate products for skin, hair and body: The more produc…

by Jeanne Muchnick

04/22/2015

Lifestyle

Are You Ready To Go 'Green' With Your Beauty Routine, White Plains? WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- It's Earth Day, and each year you no doubt make a promise to waste less and recycle and compost more. But what about scrutinizing your skincare routine? Earth's Care, which can be found in Whole Foods stores in Port Chester, Yonkers and White Plains, offers the following tips for "greening" your beauty routine. Skip long ingredient lists: Anything you put on your skin goes in your body. Avoid products that list parabens, artificial fragrance or colors, petrolatum, phthalates, and sodium lauryl sulfate. Separate products for skin, hair and body: The more pro…

by Jeanne Muchnick

04/22/2015

Events

Fairfield County Abounds With Earth Day Deals And Discounts FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- Earth Day events aren't the only things happening across Fairfield County. There are also a host of deals and discounts, all of which are geared towards celebrating our planet. Bring your old denim to any American Eagle Outfitters’ and receive a 20 percent discount on a new pair of jeans. The company is partnering with Make It Right (founded by Brad Pitt) to recycle used and unwanted denim into building materials for affordable homes. The promotion ends April 29. See more information on their website here; Fairfield County locations include Stamford and Danbury. …

by Daily Voice

04/22/2015

Events

White Plains Celebrates Earth Day With Exhibits, Music And Lots Of Chalk WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Dozens of children’s environmental goals and drawings lined the White Plains Galleria Mall Saturday during the city’s annual Earth Day Celebration. Hosted on Court Street for the first time, the event featured Earth Day-themed exhibits, live music and readings by local author and storyteller Laura Scott Schaefer. But, the highlight for many kids basking in the glare of the of shining sun Saturday was the city block-long wall of canvas, complete with three boxes of chalk with which to draw environmentally friendly pictures. “Suns, trees, rainbows, you name it,” said…

by Brian Donnelly

04/21/2015

Neighbors

Floral, Coral And Fringe Are In, Says Larchmont Personal Shopper LARCHMONT, N.Y. -- Still figuring out your spring wardrobe thanks to this ever-changing weather? Colette Rodbell can help. The Larchmont resident, who became Lord & Taylor's personal shopper soon after becoming an empty nester -- is all about finding what's right for you. "This job is a lot of listening," she said of her 7-month-old position. "Though, often, as soon as you meet someone, you can size them up and figure out what might work best." Her services, which are free, include a lot of running around. "I've already lost weight in this job," she said as she scours the enti…

by Jeanne Muchnick

04/21/2015

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