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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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'Foxcatcher' Premieres At Jacob Burns In Pleasantville 'Foxcatcher' Premieres At Jacob Burns In Pleasantville
'Foxcatcher' Premieres At Jacob Burns In Pleasantville PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. - Two area residents are part of the talent behind "Foxcatcher," which is being released on Wednesday, Nov. 26, at the Jacob Burns Film Center. Filmmaker Bennett Miller and screenwriter Dan Futterman grew up in Mamaroneck and Larchmont and, according to Wikipedia, have been friends since 7th Grade. The two have collaborated on other projects together including "Capote" with Philip Seymour Hoffman. Go here for film times.    

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by Jeanne Muchnick
Sports
New York Ranger Klein A Hit At Scarsdale Appearance New York Ranger Klein A Hit At Scarsdale Appearance
New York Ranger Klein A Hit At Scarsdale Appearance SCARSDALE, N.Y. -- A host of Rangers fans crowded the American Legends store on Saturday, Nov. 22, for a meet-and-greet with Kevin Klein, along with Adam Raider and Russ Cohen, authors of the new book "100 Things Rangers Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die." According to American Legends co-owner Donna Rubin, Klein "was fantastic and superpersonable." "He brought a couple of game-used sticks, which he signed, and we raffled off one of them at the signing. We will be giving the other one away in December," she said. For upcoming events and other celebrity signings, go to the sto…

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by Jeanne Muchnick
Lifestyle
Greenwich Area Restaurants Serving Up Thanksgiving Meals Greenwich Area Restaurants Serving Up Thanksgiving Meals
Greenwich Area Restaurants Serving Up Thanksgiving Meals FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- Don't feel like an in-home Norman Rockwell Thanksgiving moment? Can't live up to Martha Stewart's standards? Or simply prefer a festive Thanksgiving meal out where someone else does the cooking? Well, there are many restaurants that will take care of your Thanksgiving meal in and around Greenwich, Stamford and New Canaan. Just be sure to make your reservations soon -- these eateries are booking up fast. Artisan Southport, 275 Old Post Road, Southport, 203- 307-4222; holiday menu here.  Cask Republic, 91 Summer St., Stamford,  203-348-2275. Bar Rosso, 30 …

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by Frank MacEachern
Lifestyle
Celebrate Thanksgiving At These Bronxville Businesses Celebrate Thanksgiving At These Bronxville Businesses
Celebrate Thanksgiving At These Bronxville Businesses BRONXVILLE, N.Y. -- Still figuring out your Thanksgiving plans? A host of local eateries have got you covered: Ernie’s Wine Bar + EATS will be open Thanksgiving Eve from 3 p.m. till midnight and serving plenty of wines that won't tax the digestive system. Owner Philip Hedger suggests mellow wines such as Grenache from Barossa, a Pinot from Walker Bay, South Africa, or a classy Gamay such as Fleurie. A tawny port or quality Marsala also make a nice aperitif, as does an XO cognac or a sipping rum. Talk Tukey: 7 Pondfield Road, (914) 652-7859. Underhills Crossing will be open from …

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by Jeanne Muchnick
Neighbors
New Rochelle Seniors Treated To Thanksgiving Lunch New Rochelle Seniors Treated To Thanksgiving Lunch
New Rochelle Seniors Treated To Thanksgiving Lunch NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. -- Turkey -- and lots of it -- was served to about 200 seniors at a traditional Thanksgiving lunch on Friday, Nov. 21, at the Hugh A. Doyle Senior Center.  Volunteers from New Rochelle City Hall and the New Rochelle High School boys varsity basketball team were on hand as servers. A good time was had by all, said Mary-Ellen Costa of the city's Office for the Aging.  

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by Jeanne Muchnick
Lifestyle
Chef T Joins Rye's Farmers Market Chef T Joins Rye's Farmers Market
Chef T Joins Rye's Farmers Market RYE, N.Y. -- There's a new vendor addition to Sunday's Farmers Market: Simple Eats with Chef T featuring healthy prepared foods to go. The market in the parking lot behind Purchase St. also has been extended through Dec. 21. It runs from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. More information here.

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by The Daily Voice
Lifestyle
Putnam Restaurants Open For Thanksgiving Putnam Restaurants Open For Thanksgiving
Putnam Restaurants Open For Thanksgiving PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. -- Looking for a Thanksgiving feast where you don't have to stress over cooking and cleaning? Putnam has a host of eateries ready -- and waiting -- to serve you. Bob's Diner, Brewster: Talk about gratefulness. This Putnam institution is offering free Thanksgiving dinners from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. And no, that's not a typo. Guests will have the opportunity to make donations, the proceeds of which will go to a youth organization. The Carmel Diner, Carmel: Open 24 hours a day on Thanksgiving Day. No menu specials have been announced. Gino's Trattoria, Mahopac: While the …

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by Tom Auchterlonie
Neighbors
'Tis The Season For Networking: New Group Forms In Stamford 'Tis The Season For Networking: New Group Forms In Stamford
'Tis The Season For Networking: New Group Forms In Stamford STAMFORD, Conn. -- There's a new networking group in Stamford, thanks to two local residents -- one who has lived here for 24 years, one less than two. "East Coast Face2Face" is the brainchild of longtime Stamfordite Valerie Lynn of Valerie Lynn Design and newcomer, artist and entrepreneur, Jane Ubell-Meyer. The two hosted their first event Sept. 23 to such success - more than 45 people from all different industries, according to Ubell-Meyer -- and are gearing up for their second, to be held 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Dec. 8 at a private area off the lobby of 75 Tresser Blvd. The idea for the…

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by Jeanne Muchnick
Lifestyle
Apiary Prepared Foods Opens In Larchmont Apiary Prepared Foods Opens In Larchmont
Apiary Prepared Foods Opens In Larchmont LARCHMONT, N.Y. -- Larchmont mom of three Teresa Hsiao admits she's a "foodie" -- but not a "snobbish one." Just someone who appreciates good, healthy options, especially for her kids, as well as thoughtfully prepared and locally sourced (whenever possible) options. But between soccer, ballet, schoolwork and whatever other carpool run you're on, who has time?  And so, inspired by June & Ho in Rye, she, along with her chef-husband, Joerg Zehe, and fellow foodie/chef Kim Nee, have opened Apiary -- "your partner in fine meal solutions" in the space formerly occupied by Sweet Teez in Larch…

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by Jeanne Muchnick
Events
Angelica Huston Talks Life, Love At Pleasantville's Jacob Burns Center Angelica Huston Talks Life, Love At Pleasantville's Jacob Burns Center
Angelica Huston Talks Life, Love At Pleasantville's Jacob Burns Center PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. --Academy Award winning actress Angelica Huston was at the Jacob Burns Film Center recently for an evening of film clips and discussion about her candid new memoir, "Watch Me." The legendary actress joined Film Center President Janet Maslin on Nov. 11 in a conversation that touched on her most memorable roles and collaborations including her turbulent and spirited 17-year relationship with Jack Nicholson, the death of her father, legendary director John Huston, and her marriage to sculptor Robert Graham.  For information on upcoming events go to the Jacob Burns websi…

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by The Daily Voice
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