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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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Lifestyle

Last Chance To Vote For Bergen County's Best Pizza BERGEN COUNTY, N.J. -- Who has Bergen's best pizza? Three eateries are in the running -- chosen by you. Profiles on each have run; recaps below. Calabria Pizza, Oradell Ferazzoli's Italian Kitchen, Rutherford Kinchley's Tavern, Ramsey Voting ends 4 p.m. Thursday, April 27.

by Daily Voice

04/27/2017

Lifestyle

Last Chance To Vote For Passaic County's Best Pizza PASSAIC COUNTY, N.J. -- Who has Passaic County's best pizza? Three eateries are in the running -- chosen by you. Profiles on each have run; recaps below. Brother Bruno's, Wayne Pizza One, Wayne Ringwood Pizza, Ringwood Voting ends 4 p.m. Thursday, April 27.

by Daily Voice

04/27/2017

Events

Mudfest To Honor Sandy Hook Victim Gears Up For Fifth Season NEWTOWN, Conn. – Are you ready to get muddy? Join a record-breaking 1,000 runners, spectators and volunteers as they prepare for the 5th annual Daniel Barden Mudfest presented by Pepsico. Daniel was one of the first-graders killed in the Sandy Hook tragedy in December 2012. Part of his story -- and the life-affirming mudfest -- are highlighted in the recently released film, "Newtown." (See earlier Daily Voice story HERE.) The event, which has been coined “the Boilermaker’s Dirty Little Brother,” is happening Saturday, April 29, at MKJ Farm in Deansboro, N.Y. and features a 5-mi…

by Jeanne Muchnick

04/27/2017

Lifestyle

New Yorker Runs 200 Miles In Central Park To Benefit Norwalk Nonprofit NORWALK, Conn --- What does it take to run 200 miles in Central Park in one weekend? The new film, "200 Miles," showing at Tribeca Film Festival Thursday, April 27, has the answer thanks to its main subject, Ultramarathoner Eric Gelber, of Chappaqua, N.Y. More than 250,000 steps 12 gallons of water; two liters of ginger ale Six pairs of shoes; nine pairs of socks One pound of salami (one of Gelber's favorite running foods), two cantaloupes, and a pound of boiled potatoes Five to 20-minute naps One Central Park pedicabber who rode 107 miles transporting the Tribeca documentary fi…

by Jeanne Muchnick

04/27/2017

Business

New Comedy Club Brings Live Stand-Up To Fairfield FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- Get ready to laugh. And BYOB.The new Fairfield Comedy Club is opening Saturday, April 29, at the Circle Inn in Fairfield. It will feature local and regional talent from HBO, Netflix, Comedy Central, MTV and more. Shows will be presented every Saturday night at 8 p.m. The shows, a partnership between Emilio Savone, owner of New York Comedy Club, Comedian Joe Gerics, and Ed Gormbely, owner of the Circle Inn, allow patrons to bring their own refreshments. Opening night (already sold out) includes Mike Lebovitz, Beecher and Joe Gerics. Tickets -- $15 in advance or $20 at th…

by Jeanne Muchnick

04/26/2017

Business

Chopt Salad Opens Fourth Location in Scarsdale SCARSDALE, N.Y. -- Scarsdale has more salad options with the addition of Chopt Creative Salad Company's in the Golden Horseshoe Shopping Center. The new fast casual eatery will open Friday, April 28 with 68 seats, including communal dining areas and a "Little Choprs Corner" for children to play and eat. The eatery also boasts a large outdoor patio with 28 seats, which will have a custom cornhole set for guests to play and enjoy. This is the brand’s fourth location in Westchester; it is already in Rye Brook, Dobbs Ferry and Mount Kisco. As is custom for each new location, Chop…

by Jeanne Muchnick

04/26/2017

Events

Westchester Vendors Bring Food Trucks, Art, To Mamaroneck Street Festival MAMARONECK, N.Y. -- Expect a variety of food trucks, local businesses, area artisans and community organizations at the Mamaroneck Food Truck & Makers Market on Sunday, April 30. The free street festival kicks off National Small Business Week, which runs from the 30th through Saturday, May 6. Among the food vendors on hand: Walter's Hot Dogs, Longford's Own-Made Ice Cream, HAPA Asian-fusion, and Boxcar Cantina. The Bott Shoppe (Mamaroneck), Artisan NR Artist Collective (New Rochelle), Yapa Artisanal Collections (White Plains), Grass & Clovers (Larchmont), Spook Bunny Deliriums’ ar…

by Jeanne Muchnick

04/26/2017

Neighbors

Chappaqua Runner Makes History With 200 Miles Around Central Park CHAPPAQUA, N.Y. --- What does it take to run 200 miles in Central Park in one weekend? The new film, "200 Miles," showing at Tribeca Film Festival Thursday, April 27, has the answer thanks to its main subject, Ultramarathoner Eric Gelber, of Chappaqua. More than 250,000 steps 12 gallons of water; two liters of ginger ale Six pairs of shoes; nine pairs of socks One pound of salami (one of Gelber's favorite running foods), two cantaloupes, and a pound of boiled potatoes Five to 20-minute naps One Central Park pedicabber who rode 107 miles transporting the Tribeca documentary film …

by Jeanne Muchnick

04/26/2017

Business

Taking Stock: A New Wall Street Themed Bar Gears Up To Open In Norwalk NORWALK, Conn. — A new kind of bar/restaurant built around a stock market theme is opening Friday, April 28 in Norwalk.The Market Bistro & Bar will track food and drink sales similar to the New York Stock Exchange and will use a computer algorithm which will allow customers to "day trade" drink and food items. Owner Jason Petrini said his interactive program, which will feature cocktail prices much like the Nasdaq and Dow Jones, has been a year and a half in development and is nothing like folks have seen before. Prices will fluctuate according to what's selling -- and, if the…

by Jeanne Muchnick

04/26/2017

Lifestyle

Puppy Love: Putnam Service Dogs Welcomes Class From Danbury, Ridgefield FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- Two puppies rescued from Fairfield County shelters are now at their new home at Putnam Service Dogs in Brewster. The class for Volunteer Puppy Raisers begins this month. The puppies all came from High Kill Shelters in the South and were adopted by Putnam Service Dogs from local rescue groups. Here are their stats: Anna: Yellow Lab Mix. About 12 weeks old. She was rescued by a rescue group in Puerto Rico and flown up by PawSafe, a rescue group in Danbury, Conn. Amy: Shepherd Mix. About 9 weeks old. She was rescued by a rescue group in Alabama and flown up by Hap…

by Daily Voice

04/26/2017

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