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Skip Pearlman

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Skip Pearlman is an award-winning photojournalist who has been photographing and covering news, sports and features in Westchester, Putnam and Dutchess counties for three decades, and currently resides in Dutchess County.

Skip was formerly a photographer and reporter at Daily Voice.

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Schools
Daily Voice Leaders: Pace President Stephen Friedman Daily Voice Leaders: Pace President Stephen Friedman
Daily Voice Leaders: Pace President Stephen Friedman PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- An ambitious construction project is changing the face of Pace University's Westchester campus in Pleasantville. It's something President Stephen Friedman can't help but be excited about. "We are rebuilding about half this campus," Friedman said in an interview with Daily Voice. In addition to two new residences halls, Pace's student center is being completely rebuilt along with the dining and athletic facilities. "We are really reconfiguring this half of the campus to make it much more beautiful," Friedman said.  Most of the project will be completed by …

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News
National Media Converges On Westchester Following Fatal Train Crash National Media Converges On Westchester Following Fatal Train Crash
National Media Converges On Westchester Following Fatal Train Crash VALHALLA, N.Y. – Media from around the country gathered in Valhalla on Wednesday morning to learn more about the Metro-North train crash that claimed six lives. The story of Tuesday night's collision between a Metro-North Harlem Line train and an SUV was written up by CNN and television news stations as far away as San Francisco. On Wednesday, much of that media converged on Valhalla to learn more about what caused the accident. Check back with Daily Voice for updates.

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by Skip Pearlman
Lifestyle
Putnam Digs Out From Under Putnam Digs Out From Under
Putnam Digs Out From Under PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y.  -- The news that Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow, promising six more weeks of winter, didn't seem to surprise anyone in Carmel and Mahopac where more than 7 inches of snow blanketed the region. What did surprise some: The still icy roads and driveways that needed to be cleared, even as the day progressed, though one woman --  Susan Tonchuck of Carmel didn't seem to mind. She made a Starbucks run and opted for something cold. See previous Daily Voice weather story here.  Got snow photos? Send your snowmen, your driveway, your frozen backyard or anything else to j…

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by Skip Pearlman
Lifestyle
Bridgeport's J. Galt Cafe Serves Up Fine Specialty Coffees, Pastries Bridgeport's J. Galt Cafe Serves Up Fine Specialty Coffees, Pastries
Bridgeport's J. Galt Cafe Serves Up Fine Specialty Coffees, Pastries BRIDGEPORT, Conn. - Nestled cozily inside the Arcade Mall in downtown Bridgeport sits the J. Galt Cafe - a favorite destination among locals for specialty coffees, hot chocolate, pastries and even omelettes. General Manager Francis Jacob was bringing out a fresh tray of her well-known Nutty Banana Bread Muffins when the Daily Voice stopped in over the weekend. "We make everything fresh - from scratch," Jacobs said. "Our specialties are baked goods and coffee, which is imported from Africa. Everyone says the coffee is delicious. It gets great ratings, and is really top-notch and fresh." …

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Lifestyle
North Salem's Titicus Reservoir Is Our Photo of the Day North Salem's Titicus Reservoir Is Our Photo of the Day
North Salem's Titicus Reservoir Is Our Photo of the Day NORTH SALEM, N.Y. -- Got a favorite spot you see often and want to share? We're looking for Photos of the Day for North Salem. The shot today features the dam at the Titicus Reservoir in winter, as well as a few shots from the surrounding area. Send images to jmuchnick@dailyvoice.com.

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by Skip Pearlman
Lifestyle
Bradford's, Brickhouse Among Tops Spots In Stamford For Super Bowl Parties Bradford's, Brickhouse Among Tops Spots In Stamford For Super Bowl Parties
Bradford's, Brickhouse Among Tops Spots In Stamford For Super Bowl Parties STAMFORD, Conn. -- Bradford's Grill and Tavern and the Brickhouse Bar and Grill were among the many Stamford hot spots that were hopping busy with Super Bowl parties on Sunday. At Bradford's, Lou DeNapoli -- who is not a Patriots nor a Tom Brady fan -- and a few pals were prepping for the big game with hot food and cold beer. "Unfortunately, Brady's bus didn't fall off the bridge," DeNapoli joked. "I'll root for the Seahawks." "I think it will be a close one, but at the end of the day it will be (Seatte RB) Marshawn Lynch who will win the game," said Tito Forsander, a Cowboys fan, fr…

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Lifestyle
Crowds Flock To Find The Best Chili At Chilifest In Westport Crowds Flock To Find The Best Chili At Chilifest In Westport
Crowds Flock To Find The Best Chili At Chilifest In Westport WESTPORT, Conn. - Plastic spoons were flying and tongues were wagging at the pre-Super Bowl Chilifest on Sunday at Bedford Middle School in Westport. Visitors judged chili in three different categories -- classic beef, creative, (anything not classic beef) and firehouse -- which refers not to hot chili but to a competition among area firehouses. Michelle Howard and her son, Ben, 12, of Westport, were having a fine time sampling the different types of chili. "It's terrific," said Michelle Howard. "We saw the signs and decided to come in. All the chilis have been delicious. We haven't …

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by Skip Pearlman
Lifestyle
Chicken Joe's, Garden Catering In Greenwich Serve Up Super Bowl Food To Go Chicken Joe's, Garden Catering In Greenwich Serve Up Super Bowl Food To Go
Chicken Joe's, Garden Catering In Greenwich Serve Up Super Bowl Food To Go GREENWICH, Conn. -- Super Bowl Sunday is always a big day for great takeout food, so it's no surprise that Chicken Joe's and Garden Catering in Greenwich were both hopping Sunday before the big game. "The food is awesome - the best on town," Jeff Franco said of Chicken Joe's. "Everything here is great, but it's all about the chicken - nuggets, high school special (chicken nuggets and french fries). It's all amazing." Franco said he's a Giants fan, so he was rooting for the Seahawks, by default. Owner Joe Marini said he would have been busier if it had been the Jets or Giants in the g…

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by Skip Pearlman
Lifestyle
Mahopac Families Enjoy A Day Of Sledding Before The Big One Mahopac Families Enjoy A Day Of Sledding Before The Big One
Mahopac Families Enjoy A Day Of Sledding Before The Big One MAHOPAC, N.Y. -- Even before Tuesday's predicted big storm, kids did what kids do best in winter: They spent their Sunday sledding at Lakeview Elementary School in Mahopac. With up to 7 inches of snow in some parts of Putnam over the weekend, consider these images a preview of what's to come -- a storm measured with snowfalls in feet, not inches. Let's weather it together: Send your storm images to jmuchnick@dailyvoice.com.

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Events
Greenwich Audubon Center Welcomes Birds Of Prey To Family-Friendly Event Greenwich Audubon Center Welcomes Birds Of Prey To Family-Friendly Event
Greenwich Audubon Center Welcomes Birds Of Prey To Family-Friendly Event GREENWICH, Conn. - The Audubon Center of Greenwich hosted a "Family Breakfast and Wildlife Show" on Sunday, Jan. 25, with Michelle Hips of the New Canaan Nature Center showing off a few of her wild friends. Hips wowed the family-filled crowd with a red-tailed hawk, an American kestrel and a great-horned owl. "Seeing animals in person is a special experience for a young child," said Jeff Cordulack, the center's events and communications manager. "It can create a lifelong memory." Added Hips of showing the youngsters the birds of prey: "The kids think it's pretty much the coolest thing…

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