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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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Larchmont Retailer Encourages Clients To Push Beyond Their Comfort Zones LARCHMONT, N.Y. -- Maria Drattell prides herself on being a community-based shopper. And so, after having moved from Manhattan three years ago and not finding a women’s clothing store in the Westchester boutique scene reflecting her sense of style, she opened her own. The mission of m. DRATTELL, which opened in February 2016 on Larchmont's Palmer Avenue, offers women beautifully made clothing that lasts a long time and can be built upon as the years go by. Drattell describes her store as "a women’s fashion boutique with an urbane sense of style." "We encourage our clients to…

by Jeanne Muchnick

11/29/2016

Lifestyle

Del' Arte In Orangeburg Wins DVlicious 'Best Italian In Rockland' Contest ORANGEBURG, N.Y. -- Del’ Arte, which has been serving county residents since 1995, is the winner of our DVlicious 'Best Italian Restaurant in Rockland" contest. The Orangeburg eatery, known for its pasta and small bites menu, won with 61 percent of the vote. It is also well known for its deep commitment to the area. Owners John and Rosemarie Carollo pride themselves on being members of the community and are involved in many charitable events. Del' Arte, located at 20 Mountain View Ave., will receive a DVlicious certificate as well as pride in knowing it brings a taste of Italy close…

by Daily Voice

11/29/2016

Business

Stamford Resident Brings Design Aesthetic To Cos Cob COS COB, Conn. -- Francine Gardner has long been a master at balancing architectural details, natural elements and comfort for her interior design clients. For more than 20 years she ran the design shop Intérieurs in New York City, first in SoHo, then in the heart of the Design District on East 59th Street. Now, Cos Cob has the same design aesthetic with the opening of Intérieurs. In 800 square feet, Gardner manages to juxtapose lifestyle vignettes with lighting displays to create a space that makes you want to linger. Expect lighting and fabric lines as Tekna, Jose Esteves, Simon and S…

by Jeanne Muchnick

11/29/2016

Lifestyle

E & V Ristorante In Paterson Wins DVlicious Best Italian In Passaic County PATERSON, N.J. -- E & V Ristorante is the DVlicious "Best Italian Restaurant" in Passaic County. At least according to Daily Voice readers which awarded it with 53 percent of the vote. The Paterson eatery is known for its authentic cooking presented by brothers and Co-owners Ralph and Elio Federico. The two learned to cook at their mother's side. The old-school spot, in business since 1967, prides itself on its generous portions, attentive service, moderate pricing and customer-driven dishes. E & V will receive a DVlicious certificate as well as bragging rights to bringin…

by Daily Voice

11/29/2016

Lifestyle

Moonachie's Bazzarelli Ristorante Wins DVlicious 'Best Italian In Bergen' MOONACHIE, N.J. -- Bazzarelli Ristorante & Pizzeria is the winner of our DVlicious 'Best Italian Restaurant in Bergen County." The Moonachie eatery won in what was one of our tightest races ever, with 34 percent of the vote. Paisanos Ristorante in Rutherford was close behind with 33 percent. Bazzarelli is celebrating 45 years in business and is known for its fresh, simple ingredients used in both classic and modern Italian dishes. The eatery, at 117 Moonachie Rd., will receive a DVlicious certificate as well as bragging rights to bringing a taste of Italy close to home.

by Daily Voice

11/29/2016

Business

'Hop' To It: Elmsford's Captain Lawrence Makes Changes ELMSFORD, N.Y. -- There's a lot brewing at Captain Lawrence in Elmsford -- and it's not just beer. Chef Joseph Smith, a New York native known for utilizing locally sourced ingredients, has joined the team, bringing with him a wide culinary range and an astute understanding of how to best pair beer with food. A new series of beer dinners is among the first things on his plate (no pun intended) with the first one slated for Thursday, Dec. 8. Smith, who previously worked at The Ram’s Head in Long Island, among other eateries, is known for his ability to build and lead a team, and that's a b…

by Jeanne Muchnick

11/28/2016

Business

Danbury Restaurateur Celebrates One Year Running Cafe In Putnam DANBURY, Conn. -- Megan Denaut is the first to admit that if her mom hadn't passed away three years ago, she may not be where she is today: Co-Owner of Reverie Caffe in Patterson. The homey spot, which she runs with her sister, Danbury resident Francesca Denaut, came from a soul-searching cross country road trip soon after her mom's passing in 2013. The long drive included numerous visits to local cafes, coffeehouses and bars. When she returned to Putnam, Denaut, who previously worked in radio marketing, decided she wanted to do something to both remember her mother and to also conquer a dr…

by Jeanne Muchnick

11/28/2016

Lifestyle

Orangeburg's Del' Arte Takes Lead In DVlicious 'Best Italian' Contest ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y.. -- Is Del' Arte in Orangeburg the best Italian restaurant in Rockland County? So far, it's in the lead in our DVlicious contest, though anything can change at any moment. Three eateries are vying for the top spot; which one is your favorite? There's still time to vote. Click on the links below for a recap of each. Del' Arte Restaurant, Orangeburg Marcello's, Suffern Posa Posa, Nanuet Voting continues until 4 p.m. Monday, Nov. 28. You can vote multiple times, albeit once per day.

by Daily Voice

11/27/2016

Lifestyle

Fishkill's Il Barilotto Enoteca Takes Lead In DVlicious Contest DUTCHESS COUNTY, N.Y. -- Is Il Barilotto Enoteca in Fishkill the best Italian restaurant in Dutchess County? So far, that's how the votes are going, though anything can change at any minute. Three eateries are vying for the top spot in our DVlicious contest. What's your favorite? There's still time to vote. Click on the links below for a recap of each. Antonella's Restaurant & Pizza, Fishkill Aroma Osteria, Wappingers Falls Il Barilotto Enoteca, Fishkill Voting continues until 4 p.m. Monday, Nov. 28. You can vote multiple times, albeit once per day.

by Daily Voice

11/27/2016

Lifestyle

DV Home Cooking: Fairfield Blogger Transforms Thanksgiving Leftovers DV Home Cooking is devoted to readers and their recipes. All we ask is that you're a home cook, not a professional chef. Got a favorite dish you want to share? Send it, along with the story behind it, to DVHomeCooking@dailyvoice.com. Home Cook: Cathy Gruhn, Fairfield, Conn., blogger at ButterFlourSugarSalt.com Recipe: Turkey Joe with Mashed Potato Cups Back Story: "The majority of us will have leftovers from our Thanksgiving dinners and instead of heating the leftover up, I suggest turning them into 'new overs.' This recipe uses leftover mashed potatoes and turkey. With the additio…

by Cathy Gruhn

11/27/2016

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