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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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'Not My Presidents Day' Rally Draws Protesters, Politicians In White Plains WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- The signs were impossible to miss Monday as passersby in their cars honked their horns and residents from across the area gathered at Renaissance Plaza in White Plains to protest President Trump's immigration policies in one of many "Not My Presidents Day” rallies across the country. There were signs like "Immigrants Make America Great," "2/3 Trump's Wives Were Immigrants," "Keep Families Together," and "Westchester Welcomes Immigrants." Close to 100 people gathered for the fourth "Justice Monday" protest -- many…

by Jeanne Muchnick

02/20/2017

Neighbors

Fairfield County Entrepreneurs Celebrate Mardi Gras With Mardi Bra COS COB, Conn. -- Lucy Langley and Laura Delaflor admit they never would have imagined that a meeting 10 years ago, when their kids were on the YMCA Marlins swim team, would have led to a partnership collecting and distributing new, unused underwear to those in need. The Undies Project started with an idea Langley had in 2014 after volunteering at Neighbor to Neighbor, a local non-profit serving people in Port Chester, N.Y., Stamford and Greenwich. That's when she realized the most under-donated and most needed item of clothing was undergarments. When she spoke to Delaflor who has a backgrou…

by Jeanne Muchnick

02/20/2017

Lifestyle

DVlicious Dutchess County Coffee Contest Heats Up: Vote Now DUTCHESS COUNTY, N.Y. -- Had your locally brewed cup of joe yet? We asked for your favorites as part of our DVlicious "Best Coffee in Dutchess County" contest; three coffeehouses are now in the running. Have you voted? Profiles on each have run to help you decide. Here's a recap while you sip and click. Bank Square Coffeehouse, Beacon Blackboard Cafe, Wappingers Falls The Ugly Mug, PoughkeepsieVoting ends at 4 p.m. Monday, Feb. 27. You are allowed to vote multiple times, albeit once per day.

by Daily Voice

02/20/2017

Lifestyle

DVlicious Putnam County Coffee Contest Heats Up: Vote Now PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. -- Had your locally brewed cup of joe yet? We asked for your favorites as part of our DVlicious "Best Coffee in Putnam County" contest; three coffeehouses are now in the running. Have you voted? Profiles on each have run to help you decide. Here's a recap while you sip and click. Reverie Caffe, Patterson The Freight House Cafe, Mahopac The Putnam Valley Market, Putnam Valley Voting ends at 4 p.m. Monday, Feb. 27. You are allowed to vote multiple times, albeit once per day.

by Daily Voice

02/20/2017

Lifestyle

DVlicious Rockland County Coffee Contest Heats Up: Vote Now ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. -- Had your locally brewed cup of joe yet? We asked for your favorites as part of our DVlicious "Best Coffee in Rockland County" contest; three coffeehouses are now in the running. Have you voted? Profiles on each have run to help you decide. Here's a recap while you sip and click. American Bulldog Coffee Roasters, Chestnut Ridge Art Cafe of Nyack, Nyack Red Hill Cafe, New City Voting ends at 4 p.m. Monday, Feb. 27. You are allowed to vote multiple times, albeit once per day.

by Daily Voice

02/20/2017

Lifestyle

DVlicious Fairfield County Coffee Contest Heats Up: Vote Now FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- Had your locally brewed cup of joe yet? We asked for your favorites as part of our DVlicious "Best Coffee in Fairfield County" contest; five coffeehouses are now in the running. Have you voted? Profiles on each have run to help you decide. Here's a recap while you sip and click. Cafe Xpresso, Newtown Coffee Barn, Wilton Neat, Darien Source Coffeehouse, Bridgeport Tusk & Cup, Ridgefield, Wilton Voting ends at 4 p.m. Monday, Feb. 27. You are allowed to vote multiple times, albeit once per day.

by Daily Voice

02/20/2017

Events

Westchester Action Group Schedules President's Day Rally In White Plains WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Community leaders and grassroots activists will gather at noon on Monday, Feb. 20 at the intersection of Main Street and Mamaroneck Ave for the fourth scheduled "Justice Monday" on President's Day. Westchester County Board Legislator Catherine Borgia will speak about the Immigrant Protection Bill that she is sponsoring at the County Board of Legislators, and will share ways citizens can be supportive of these efforts. Details are HERE. You can also go to www.wespac.org.

by Jeanne Muchnick

02/19/2017

Lifestyle

New City's Red Hill Cafe Shoots For Top DVlicious Coffee Honors NEW CITY, N.Y. -- Coffee rules. Especially at 7 am on a Monday. Or 9 a.m on a weekend you’re your morning cuppa soothes the soul. We asked for your favorites; three are now in the running in our annual DVlicious contest for Rockland's best. Each has been profiled this week. Let your fingers do the clicking while you sip, savor – and vote. Voting ends at 4 p.m. Monday, Feb. 27. You are allowed to vote multiple times, albeit once per day. Red Hill Cafe, New City What Makes It “Strong”: Its commitment to good coffee. Beans come from Tarrytown Roasters, just across the Tappan Zee. Chef Ana …

by Daily Voice

02/19/2017

News

NJ Gov. Chris Christie: Trump Made Me Order Meatloaf Meatloaf is what New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie had for lunch at the White House this week — but he says it wasn't by choice, the Boston Globe reports. U.S. President Donald Trump made Christie order the meatloaf when he and his wife, Mary Pat, traveled to the White House Tuesday, the article says. Trump told others at the table to order what they pleased from the menu but then said he'd be having meatloaf, and so would Christie, the Boston Globe says. CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL STORY.

by Jeanne Muchnick

02/17/2017

Lifestyle

In Larchmont & Briarcliff, Mooyah Gets A Menu Makeover LARCHMONT, N.Y. -- It's not often you find passion for a community mixed in with the ingredients of a restaurant but Rye resident Anthony Grippo, owner of MOOYAH Burgers, Fries & Shakes in Larchmont and Briarcliff Manor, said catering to his customers is number one. For one: he's revised the menus at both locales (mouthwatering details in a minute). Second, he and his team are actively looking to sponsor fundraisers within the community. "We've reached out to people but have had limited success so far," he said. Details can be found on the website HERE but Grippo said he'll d…

by Jeanne Muchnick

02/17/2017

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