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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.

Skip Pearlman's Contributions

News

Westport's Church Lane Closes To Traffic As Construction Work Soars WESTPORT, Conn. — The Town of Westport has approved the closure of Church Lane from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. all this week as work continues on the Bedford Square project. The closure will be from Monday, March 7, through Friday, March 11, on Church Lane from its intersection at Elm Street to Post Road East. General vehicular traffic will be detoured via Elm Street. The section of Church Lane from Myrtle Avenue to Elm Street will remain open. Work along the south end of Main Street/Post Road East adjacent to the Bedford building as well as excavating and backfilling along Elm Street adjacent …

by Skip Pearlman

03/07/2016

Lifestyle

Bob's Diner Awarded Top Prize In DVlicious Contest BREWSTER, N.Y. - Brewster landmark Bob's Diner was the big winner in Putnam County in our recent DVlicious Best Diner contest, and Daily Voice stopped by Saturday to deliver the first-place plaque and banner. Bob's Diner owner Tom Sprague (Bob was his grandfather) said people keep coming back because they know what they're going to get. "I think it's our consistency," Sprague told Daily Voice. "This is all food I'd want to eat, everything's cooked fresh." Sprague also thanked all those who voted for Bob's "I want to say thank you so much to all of those who voted,&…

by Skip Pearlman

03/07/2016

Lifestyle

Bald Eagle Spreads Its Wings, Awareness At Trumbull Library Event TRUMBULL, Conn. — A crowd turned out in Trumbull on Sunday to get an up-close look at a bald eagle and to learn more about the manmade dangers the national bird faces. The Trumbull Library hosted the Horizon Wings Raptor Rehabilitation & Education Organization on Sunday, which told a crowd of kids and adults about birds of prey and about its work. "We want to provide education and bring awareness, so we can keep these birds here for future generations," Horizon Wings owner Mary-Beth told Daily Voice. "We usually get a very positive response. People get emotional when the…

by Skip Pearlman

03/07/2016

Sports

Crowds Enjoy Action At Platform Tennis Tourney At Fairfield County Sites DARIEN, Conn. — The Country Club of Darien hosted the Platform Tennis National Championships over the weekend, with athletes competing for APTA national championships and the 2016 Viking President's Cups for both men and women. Big crowds turned out, taking in the action on two platforms, and platform tennis enthusiasts were thrilled. "I think it's great, incredible. I'm a big fan of the sport, and I also play," Greg Lange, of Westport, told Daily Voice. "I think it's great for the sport. It's growing a bit. And the number of people in leagues is also growing. "It's a …

by Skip Pearlman

03/07/2016

Sports

Six-Time Sectional Champ Ossining Girls Advance To State Final Four MIDDLETOWN, N.Y. - Despite playing a "slow" first half, and with its senior scoring star feeling ill, the three-time defending state champion Ossining High girls basketball team still managed to overcome Monroe-Woodbury Friday night, toppling the Crusaders, 59-44, in a regional final at Orange County Community College. Senior Shadeen Samuels, dealing with a stomach bug, scored 23 for the Pride, but 19 of those came in the first half. Ossining, now 24-2 and winner of the last six sectional titles, is set to play in a state semifinal Friday at Hudson Valley Community College.

by Skip Pearlman

03/07/2016

Sports

Fox Lane Basketball Team's Postseason Run Ends In State Quarterfinals MIDDLETOWN, N.Y. - Still riding the momentum of their stunning sectional championship win over Mount Vernon, the Fox Lane High boys basketball team took on a tough Middletown team Friday in a Class AA regional final at Orange County Community College. On the line was a ticket to the state semifinals. in the end it was Middletown (19-4) that outplayed the Foxes - building a 16-point lead at the end of three quarters en route to a 62-44 victory, and a birth in the New York State final four. Alex Olsen's 20-point effort led the Foxes, who closed a stellar season at 22-4.

by Skip Pearlman

03/07/2016

Lifestyle

Dutchess Residents Enjoy Chilly St. Patrick's Day Parade WAPPINGERS FALLS, N.Y. - Dutchess County held its annual St. Patrick's Day Parade Saturday afternoon on Main Street in Wappingers Falls. Despite chilly temperatures, the streets were lined with enthusiastic people in their St. Patrick's Day green, anxious to check out the spectacle. The annual parade has grown to include over 3,000 participants, including fire departments, police departments, marching bands and organizations of all types.

by Skip Pearlman

03/06/2016

Sports

Brewster HS Alum Dean Berardo Leaving Imprint As Bears' Athletic Director BREWSTER, N.Y. - Daily Voice chatted with Brewster High's Dean Berardo recently, as part of our continuing spotlight series on area Athletic Directors. Brewster High Director of Athletic Dean Berardo has been at his current position for the last four years, and has been a physical education teacher and coach at the school for the last 20. Berardo is a 1984 Brewster graduate who played ice hockey and lacrosse before attending SUNY Cortland, where he continued to play hockey.

by Skip Pearlman

03/04/2016

Sports

Marlboro Beats Briarcliff In State Regional Semifinal NEWBURGH, N.Y. - The Section 1 champion Briarcliff High School boys basketball team squared off against Section 9 champ Marlboro Wednesday night in a Class B regional semifinal played at Mount St. Mary College in Newburgh. While the Bears stayed within striking distance throughout, it was the Dukes of Marlboro who who shot well, particularly from beyond the 3-point arch, grabbed the early lead and never looking back, en route to a 57-49 victory. Jack Ryan's 17-point effort led Briarcliff. Josiah Cobbs had 13 points and 14 rebounds. Marlboro, now 20-2, advances to a regional final Saturday …

by Skip Pearlman

03/03/2016

Lifestyle

Pawling's Mama Pizza II Awarded Top Prize In DVlicious Best Pizza Contest PAWLING, N.Y. - Mama Pizza II in Pawling was the big winner in our DVlicious contest for Best Pizza in Dutchess County, and Daily Voice stopped by recently to deliver the first-place plaque and banner touting the victory. Owner Michael Notaro, who owns and runs the place with parents Mama (Josephine) and Angelo, thanked all who helped Mama Pizza II secure the win, and said people love the food, and the personal service at his pizzeria. "I want to thank everyone very much for all the support," Notaro told Daily Voice. "I think one thing people love is our crust - we use bottl…

by Skip Pearlman

03/03/2016

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