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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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'American Housewife' Backs Down: 'We've Heard The Concerns Of Norwalk' NORWALK, Conn. -- Norwalk resident Andy Ross has gotten his wish: "American Housewife" will no longer be dissing Norwalk. In a statement released late Tuesday, Nov. 28, the producers of the ABC show said: “As a comedy, ‘American Housewife’ isn’t intended to offend anyone. "We’ve heard the concerns of the people of Norwalk and have made the decision to omit any mentions of the city from future episodes.” Ross, a retired banker whose daughter graduated from the Norwalk school system, started a petition to ask the producers to stop insulting his hometown. He also contacted …

by Jeanne Muchnick

11/29/2017

Business

Coming To 'Roost;' A New Chef-Driven Eatery Gears Up For Darien Opening DARIEN, Conn. -- Ada's Kitchen + Coffee in Greenwich is getting a sibling. The chef-driven local eatery, voted "Best Breakfast" and "Best Coffee Shop" in Greenwich for this year's "Best of the Gold Coast," will open Roost in Darien in early 2018. Located in the center spot of the new construction at 1950 Post Road, Roost will feature scratch-made breakfast, lunch and dinner made with fresh ingredients from local farms and providers. It will also feature a coffee and tea program featuring Path Coffee Roasters (of Port Chester) and Arogya Teas (of Westport). The…

by Jeanne Muchnick

11/28/2017

Lifestyle

Be Aware Of Porch Pirates, Advises Norwalk Police Department NORWALK, Conn. -- 'Tis the season ... for porch pirates. The Norwalk Police Department urges Fairfield County resident to protect their packages with the following tips: Have your package delivered to your workplace. Require a signature for delivery. Schedule the delivery when someone will be home. Ask a trusted neighbor or friend to pick it up. Arrange for the package to be left at the backdoor, so it's not visible from the road. Most of these thefts are crimes of opportunity. Install video surveillance.

by Jeanne Muchnick

11/28/2017

Lifestyle

Naomi Watts Spotted Filming In Hastings Wine may be the drink of choice at Boro6 Wine Bar in Hastings but on Sunday, Nov. 19, it was transformed into a coffee shop for a new film callled "Luce." Inside: Award-winning actress Naomi Watts nursing a cuppa. The movie, set in a suburban town, revolves around an African teenager and former child soldier living with loving adoptive American parents. Along with Watts, it also stars Octavia Spencer, Tim Roth and Kelvin Harrison Jr. According to Variety, Spencer plays a teacher who becomes aware of the teen's views on political violence which puts a strain on his family, igniti…

by Jeanne Muchnick

11/27/2017

Lifestyle

Here's How To Score Deals This Cyber Monday, White Plains Planning on letting your fingers do the shopping this CyberMonday? Statistics show most purchases are made around 11:20 a.m. on what is a full day of deals. According to BlackFriday.com, there are the best and worst things to buy. Best: Experiences and online courses: Sites like Groupon often offer deep discounts on Cyber Monday. Groupons for experiences like spa visits, rope courses and meals out make great gifts, and Cyber Monday is a great day to find even bigger discounts than usual. Travel: If you're spontaneous and looking for a getaway, watch sites like Expedia, Hotwire and Booki…

by Daily Voice

11/27/2017

Lifestyle

Here's How To Score Deals This Cyber Monday, Orange County Planning on letting your fingers do the shopping this CyberMonday? According to BlackFriday.com, there are the best and worst things to buy. Best: Experiences and online courses: Sites like Groupon often offer deep discounts on Cyber Monday. Groupons for experiences like spa visits, rope courses and meals out make great gifts, and Cyber Monday is a great day to find even bigger discounts than usual. Travel: If you're spontaneous and looking for a getaway, watch sites like Expedia, Hotwire and Booking like a hawk on Cyber Monday. Watch for emails from your favorite airline, too. Clothing…

by Daily Voice

11/27/2017

Lifestyle

Here's How To Score Deals This Cyber Monday, Stamford Planning on letting your fingers do the shopping this CyberMonday? According to BlackFriday.com, there are the best and worst things to buy. Best: Experiences and online courses: Sites like Groupon often offer deep discounts on Cyber Monday. Groupons for experiences like spa visits, rope courses and meals out make great gifts, and Cyber Monday is a great day to find even bigger discounts than usual. Travel: If you're spontaneous and looking for a getaway, watch sites like Expedia, Hotwire and Booking like a hawk on Cyber Monday. Watch for emails from your favorite airline, too. Clothing…

by Daily Voice

11/27/2017

Lifestyle

This Is #JustTheBeginning For Suffern's Grace VanderWaal Grace VanderWaal's "Just The Beginning" tour has begun. So claims (with pride) the Suffern Chamber of Commerce Facebook page. The city's young breakout star (shes 13!) captured the hearts of America with her singer-songwriter talent during the 2016 "America’s Got Talent" competition. The Rockland resident is known for her original songs performed on her signature ukulele. Her first album, out Nov. 3, features the new single "So Much More Than This." Now, her tour has begun. More information at www.gracevanderwaal.com/justthebeginning/.

by Jeanne Muchnick

11/27/2017

Lifestyle

With A Name Like Gershwin ... Rye Producer Is Behind 'Charlie Brown Xmas' A big name in entertainment is behind the upcoming Charlie Brown Christmas Show at the Palace Theatre in Stamford, Conn. The show premieres Saturday, Nov. 25 courtesy of Todd Gershwin, a Rye resident and the nephew of the famous lyrical duo George and Ira Gershwin. As co-owner of the George Gershwin music business, the longtime producer has developed and produced numerous successful theatrical productions, Broadway shows, concerts and tours for various iconic brands. Being a Westchester resident he is intent on bringing the best caliber shows to local audiences. "I grew up spending ma…

by Jeanne Muchnick

11/27/2017

Lifestyle

Here's How To Score Deals This Cyber Monday, Fort Lee Planning on letting your fingers do the shopping this CyberMonday? According to BlackFriday.com, there are the best and worst things to buy. Best: Experiences and online courses: Sites like Groupon often offer deep discounts on Cyber Monday. Groupons for experiences like spa visits, rope courses and meals out make great gifts, and Cyber Monday is a great day to find even bigger discounts than usual. Travel: If you're spontaneous and looking for a getaway, watch sites like Expedia, Hotwire and Booking like a hawk on Cyber Monday. Watch for emails from your favorite airline, too. Clothing…

by Daily Voice

11/27/2017

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