72°

Saturday, jun 7

Jeanne Muchnick

Features

jmuchnick@dailyvoice.com

FOLLOW ON

Facebook Twitter Instagram

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

Lifestyle

Snap A Photo: 'Madame Secretary,' 'Divorce,' Film In White Plains Area WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. --- Maybe it's the spring weather but there are lots of reports of area filming, according to On Location Vacations. In White Plains, the CBS drama Madame Secretary" starring Téa Leoni is filming at 1133 Westchester Avenue on Monday, April 17. Meanwhile, in Hartsdale, at Old Colony Road, HBO's "Divorce" is doing shoots. Film crews are also around West Sandford Blvd and South 7 Avenue in Mount Vernon for either "Billions" or "Seven Seconds," said the website. Spot a celeb or film crew? Send tips to jmuchnick@dailyvoice.com.

by Daily Voice

04/17/2017

Lifestyle

Pie Oh My: Gaetano In Brewster Vies For Putnam's DVlicious 'Best Pizza' BREWSTER, N.Y. -- Bright plum-tomato sauce, puddles of melted mozzarella, a perfectly charred crust … does life get any better with the perfect slice in front of you? We think not. Three finalists are vying for Putnam's DVlicious "Best Pizza," each of which is being profiled this week. Click and vote for your favorite – you have until 4 p.m. Thursday, April 27 and you can vote multiple times, albeit once per day. But before that, grab some Parmesan and read on. Gaetano Pizza, Brewster What Makes It Good: Folks like the low-key atmosphere, varieties (think Sesame Chicken Pizza) …

by Daily Voice

04/17/2017

Lifestyle

Does Little Jozef's In Hopewell Junction Have The DVlicious Best Pizza? HOPEWELL JUNCTION, N.Y. -- Bright plum-tomato sauce, puddles of melted mozzarella, a perfectly charred crust … does life get any better with the perfect slice in front of you? We think not. Three finalists are vying for Dutchess County's DVlicious "Best Pizza," each of which is being profiled this week. Click and vote for your favorite – you have until 4 p.m. Thursday, April 27 and you can vote multiple times, albeit once per day. But before that, grab some Parmesan and read on. Little Jozef's Gourmet Pizza, Hopewell Junction What Makes It Good: There really isn't a secret, sai…

by Daily Voice

04/17/2017

Events

Enter To Win: Party Site Giving Away Two Tickets To Ardsley Event ARDSLEY, N.Y. -- Booked Parties, a children's birthday party resource website and booking platform, will host its first pop-up shop for Booked Marketplace on Thursday, April 20 at LIFE The Place To Be in Ardsley from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Two free tickets are being offered to Daily Voice readers. Email your name and town to info@bookedparties before Tuesday, April 18. The winner will be chosen at random and contacted on Tuesday. The event will bring together 125 to 150 local moms; this will be a selling event for new and incoming merchants on the Booked Parties website. A percentage of the tic…

by Jeanne Muchnick

04/17/2017

Lifestyle

Vote For Your DVlicious Fav: Johnny's In Mount Vernon Vies For Perfect Pie MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. -- Bright plum-tomato sauce, puddles of melted mozzarella, a perfectly charred crust … does life get any better with the perfect slice in front of you? We think not. Four finalists are vying for Westchester’s DVlicious "Best Pizza," each of which is being profiled this week. Click and vote for your favorite – you have until 4 p.m. Thursday, April 27 and you can vote multiple times, albeit once per day. But before that, grab some Parmesan and read on. Johnny’s Pizzeria, Mount Vernon What Makes It Good: A fixture in Mount Vernon since 1942, Johnny's, a past DVl…

by Daily Voice

04/17/2017

Lifestyle

Does Martio's In Nanuet Have The DVlicious Best Pizza In Rockland? Vote Now NANUET, N.Y. -- Bright plum-tomato sauce, puddles of melted mozzarella, a perfectly charred crust … does life get any better with the perfect slice in front of you? We think not. Two finalists are vying for Rockland's DVlicious "Best Pizza," each of which is being profiled this week. Click and vote for your favorite – you have until 4 p.m. Thursday, April 27 and you can vote multiple times, albeit once per day. But before that, grab some Parmesan and read on. Martio's Pizza Parlour, Nanuet What Makes It Good: The Old World ambiance and commitment to quality pizza. The family-ru…

by Daily Voice

04/17/2017

Neighbors

Keeping It Real: New Rochelle Actor Returns To Scene Of Crime In New Film NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. -- John Palomino admits that for most of his life, he was ashamed and embarrassed to talk about his father, who committed suicide when he was 6-years-old. And so, the New Rochelle native put his efforts into a movie that deals with the topic. "Man of the House," premiering at the Pelham Picture House Saturday, May 6, was filmed in and around New Rochelle and Mount Vernon, with nods to Mamaroneck, to mirror exactly what happened to him 24 years ago. "The script and casting were important, but the areas we shot in were just as important or even more so,"…

by Jeanne Muchnick

04/17/2017

Business

A Restaurant Experience At The Movies: New Venue Plans Dobbs Ferry Debut DOBBS FERRY, N.Y. -- Get in a popcorn frame of mind. Or actually a gourmet food and wine state of mind. iPic Theaters, known for its luxe experience -- think multiple food options, chaise lounge seats, farm to glass cocktails, and, oh yeah, great first-run movies -- will open in Dobbs Ferry on Friday, May 5. The new space, which features eight different theaters of varying sizes, is at 1 Livingston Ave., just off the Saw Mill River Parkway. It also features City Perch, the restaurant concept by James Beard Award-winning Chef Sherry Yard which is adjacent to the theater. Go HERE for more …

by Jeanne Muchnick

04/17/2017

Lifestyle

DVlicious: Frank Pepe's In Danbury, Fairfield, Wows With Old World Recipes DANBURY, Conn. -- Bright plum-tomato sauce, puddles of melted mozzarella, a perfectly charred crust … does life get any better with the perfect slice in front of you? We think not. Five finalists are vying for Fairfield County's DVlicious "Best Pizza," each of which is being profiled this week. Click and vote for your favorite – you have until 4 p.m. Thursday, April 27 and you can vote multiple times, albeit once per day. But before that, grab some Parmesan and read on. Frank Pepe Pizzeria, Danbury, Fairfield What Makes It Good: Touted as “America’s Best Pizza” by The Daily Mea…

by Daily Voice

04/17/2017

Neighbors

Amazing Grace: Stamford 13-Year-Old Fights Pediatric Cancer STAMFORD, Conn. — On any given day you can find Grace Targonsk organizing a fundraiser, giving a presentation about pediatric cancer, or attending to the many details of her non-profit, Caring with Grace. Sound like a busy, community-minded mom you know? Think again. Targonsk is in eighth grade at Dolan Middle School and is the founder of an organization meant to educate -- and raise funds-- for pediatric cancer. Since forming Caring with Grace in 2014, the 13-year-old Stamford resident not only busies herself with presentations and events, she works with a team on a summer lemonade stand…

by Jeanne Muchnick

04/17/2017

Prev Page 154 of 504 152 153 154 155 156 Next

1,531 - 1,540 of 5,033 articles