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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.

Jeanne Muchnick's Contributions

Neighbors

Sherman Author Finds Inspiration In Students, New England Landscape SHERMAN, Conn. -- Fans of beach reads and young adult novels have Fairfield County students to thank for inspiring Sherman author Hannah McKinnon. The longtime elementary school teacher first published her young adult novels after 10 years of teaching in Fairfield and Ridgefield. She said it was one afternoon during a read-aloud in her fourth grade class that she looked up to see the vivid expressions on her kids’ faces and realized the impact of good literature. "The lunch bell had rung and yet they all cried, 'Don’t stop. Keep reading!'" she said. "It was a push for me, pe…

by Jeanne Muchnick

08/22/2016

Lifestyle

Too Hot To Cook? Englewood, Tenafly Locales Serve Up Gourmet Food To Go BERGEN COUNTY, N.J. -- Who wants to cook in this heat? When the temperature soars and you feel yourself dragging, there's only one thing to do -- head to your favorite gourmet store to pick up dinner to go. A list follows, though feel free to tell us some of your go-to places. Abma's Farm, Wyckoff: What's better than getting food to go? Getting something that's grown locally. Abma's Farm is known for, among other things, its famous chicken salad made with their fresh poultry. Other salads -- all housemade -- include macaroni, coleslaw, potato, and chick pea. You'll also find sandwiches and s…

by Jeanne Muchnick

08/22/2016

Lifestyle

DV Home Cooking: Palisades Park Cook Whips Up Creative Pasta Dish 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: Julie Sahagian, Palisades Park, N.J. "Cooking on a nightly basis can be challenging. After exhausting numerous recipes, I had to become creative. I decided to create my own dish with ingredients I had on hand ... chicken, sausage, sun dried tomatoes, broccoli, feta cheese and pasta. The end result is a delicious, satisfying and substantial meal …

by Julie Sahagian

08/21/2016

Lifestyle

Hulu Series 'The Path' Films In Nyack NYACK, N.Y. -- "The Path," a Hulu drama starring Aaron Paul, Michelle Monaghan and Hugh Dancy, is filming Friday, Aug. 19 at the Marydell Faith & Life Center on North Midland Avenue in Nyack, according to On Location Vacations. The series centers around members of a fictional religion known as Meyerism. Send any photos you may get to jmuchnick@dailyvoice.com.

by Jeanne Muchnick

08/20/2016

Neighbors

New Canaan Author Spreads The Love With Her Series Of Romance Novels NEW CANAAN Conn. -- What started as something of a secret has turned into a full-blown career for New Canaan resident Jamie Beck, now the author of two popular women's fiction series: St. James and Sterling Canyon. A former commercial real estate and lending lawyer, Beck admits she's always been a huge soap opera fan, and so, after watching years worth of "Guiding Light" and other shows, felt she had what it takes to write something just as good -- if not better. "I always thought to myself: 'Those writers should’ve had Beth say this, or Phillip do that,'" she said. Thu…

by Jeanne Muchnick

08/20/2016

Business

Former Teacher Creates 'Happy' Place With Monroe Candy Shop MONROE, Conn. -- Donelle Toner wanted to re-create a business that harks back to a simpler time. And so, in honor of her grandmother, who incidentally lived to 101 "by doing everything in moderation," her three-year old candy store/tea shop has turned into a "sweet" attraction. Toner, a longtime teacher in the Milford school system who grew up in Trumbull, said she always wanted to open her own business. When the opportunity arose, she knew exactly what she wanted to do -- and who she wanted to name it after. Grandma Josie's is known for its homemade treats, including p…

by Jeanne Muchnick

08/19/2016

Politics

DV Decision: Election Coverage Is 'Biased,' Say Daily Voice Readers PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. -- Shame on us. At least, those are your thoughts about the press coverage of the 2016 election. When asked If the media is playing fair to both candidates, Daily Voice readers gave a resounding and wholehearted "NO!" Seventy-five percent believe the media has been bias in its reporting on the Republican and Democratic candidates with the majority saying it's been too "for" Hillary Clinton and too "against" Donald J. Trump. Only 25 percent believe the media has (so far) been fair. A host of comments believe journalists have always been &qu…

by Daily Voice

08/19/2016

Politics

DV Decision: Election Coverage Is 'Biased,' Say Daily Voice Readers WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Shame on us. At least, those are your thoughts about the press coverage of the 2016 election. When asked If the media is playing fair to both candidates, Daily Voice readers gave a resounding and wholehearted "NO!" Seventy-five percent believe the media has been bias in its reporting on the Republican and Democratic candidates with the majority saying it's been too "for" Hillary Clinton and too "against" Donald J. Trump. Only 25 percent believe the media has (so far) been fair. A host of comments believe journalists have always bee…

by Daily Voice

08/19/2016

Politics

DV Decision: Election Coverage Is 'Biased,' Say Daily Voice Readers ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. -- Shame on us. At least, those are your thoughts about the press coverage of the 2016 election. When asked If the media is playing fair to both candidates, Daily Voice readers gave a resounding and wholehearted "NO!" Seventy-five percent believe the media has been bias in its reporting on the Republican and Democratic candidates with the majority saying it's been too "for" Hillary Clinton and too "against" Donald J. Trump. Only 25 percent believe the media has (so far) been fair. A host of comments believe journalists have always been &…

by Daily Voice

08/19/2016

Politics

DV Decision: Election Coverage Is 'Biased,' Say Daily Voice Readers DUTCHESS COUNTY, N.Y. -- Shame on us. At least, those are your thoughts about the press coverage of the 2016 election. When asked If the media is playing fair to both candidates, Daily Voice readers gave a resounding and wholehearted "NO!" Seventy-five percent believe the media has been bias in its reporting on the Republican and Democratic candidates with the majority saying it's been too "for" Hillary Clinton and too "against" Donald J. Trump. Only 25 percent believe the media has (so far) been fair. A host of comments believe journalists have always been &…

by Daily Voice

08/19/2016

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