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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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Lifestyle
Hudson Valley Aardvarks Music Class Comes To Brewster Hudson Valley Aardvarks Music Class Comes To Brewster
Hudson Valley Aardvarks Music Class Comes To Brewster BREWSTER, N.Y. - Is your child a budding music star? On Wednesday, Dec. 14, children ages five months to five years are invited to attend a free music class geared to provide an enriching and vital musical experience that will help them gain a sense of themselves and a connection to the world they live in. Seven Star School of Performing Arts is proud to announce the Hudson Valley Aardvarks Music Class will be held at their state of the art facility located at 509 Route 312 in Brewster on Wednesdays at 1 PM. Music for Aardvarks and Other Mammals is a class geared toward babies, toddlers an…

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by Skip Pearlman
Lifestyle
Family Run Somers Custom Framing Celebrates Serving Community 10 Years Family Run Somers Custom Framing Celebrates Serving Community 10 Years
Family Run Somers Custom Framing Celebrates Serving Community 10 Years SOMERS, N.Y. -- There's a reason Somers Custom Framing & Gift will be celebrating its 10th year anniversary on the 15th of December. Ken and Ginny Ryan found their niche 10 years ago - offering custom framing, unique gifts of all kinds, and a quality photo print shop - and brought a friendly, family atmosphere, and a professional work ethic to the table as well. And the formula has worked. "We both had other jobs, and I wasn't enjoying mine," Ken Ryan recalled of that time 10 years ago when he and Ginny - with six children under age 10 - decided they wanted more. "She…

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News
East Fishkill's Julie's Jungle Adds $2K To Playground Fundraising Goal East Fishkill's Julie's Jungle Adds $2K To Playground Fundraising Goal
East Fishkill's Julie's Jungle Adds $2K To Playground Fundraising Goal EAST FISHKILL, N.Y. - Julie’s Jungle, an East Fishkill non-profit that created an accessible playground for children of all abilities in southern Dutchess County, is a step closer to adding new playground equipment after accepting a $2,000 check from Tompkins Mahopac Bank. The organization recently won the third Community Minute Challenge, a social media contest in which select nonprofits in Dutchess, Putnam and Westchester Counties vied for the most public votes. A total of $6,000 was awarded during the three legs of competition. The organization opened a handicapped-accessible playgroun…

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Neighbors
Local Hero Teen Receives State's Highest Honor At Emotional Ceremony Local Hero Teen Receives State's Highest Honor At Emotional Ceremony
Local Hero Teen Receives State's Highest Honor At Emotional Ceremony MAHOPAC, N.Y. - A reunion of the very best kind took place Wednesday evening inside Carmel's Town Hall in Mahopac. Mahopac 19-year-old Cullen Malzo - who pulled two teenage girls from a car wreck in the waters of Lake Mahopac on Nov. 10 - was reunited with the girls and honored for his brave actions in front of local and state officials in an emotional ceremony, as the rescued girls and their families, as well as relatives of Malzo, watched teary-eyed from the audience. "In life, God puts you where you're supposed to be," State Sen. Terrence Murphy said of Malzo. "And on Nov.…

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News
Animal Lovers Rejoice As Putnam County Legislature Passes Abuse Registry Animal Lovers Rejoice As Putnam County Legislature Passes Abuse Registry
Animal Lovers Rejoice As Putnam County Legislature Passes Abuse Registry CARMEL N.Y. - Putnam County is taking a stand against animal abuse. The Putnam County Legislature voted Wednesday night to join a growing list of counties with online registries of convicted animal abusers. The registry sends a clear message, according to Putnam County SPCA Chief Ken Ross: "I think it's an important step for Putnam County," Ross told Daily Voice. "To keep animals out of the hands of people who have abused or been cruel. It's a statement - that Putnam County takes animal cruelty seriously." Putnam joins Rockland, Ulster, Orange and Sullivan - as well as …

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Neighbors
Country Star Gives Boost To Northern Westchester Couple, Accident Victim Country Star Gives Boost To Northern Westchester Couple, Accident Victim
Country Star Gives Boost To Northern Westchester Couple, Accident Victim SOMERS, N.Y. -- A Westchester couple got the best Christmas present they could've hoped for Thursday. Lindsay Baker of Somers and boyfriend Jonathon Daniels of Peekskill (both Somers High grads) are huge country music fans, and had tickets to see country star Blake Shelton in September. The tickets were to celebrate Lindsay's 23rd birthday. A week prior to the concert, Daniels was badly injured in a motorcycle accident, and suffered two collapsed lungs, one punctured lung, brain bleeding, a lacerated liver, kidney, and spleen, as well as injuries to his neck, back and shoulders. Daniels sp…

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Lifestyle
Poughkeepsie Mayor, Officials To Appear In 'A Christmas Carol' Poughkeepsie Mayor, Officials To Appear In 'A Christmas Carol'
Poughkeepsie Mayor, Officials To Appear In 'A Christmas Carol' POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. -- Rob Rolison is ready for his closeup. The Poughkeepsie Mayor, along with other state dignitaries, local officials and aspiring young artists will kick off the holiday season with special appearances in upcoming performances of Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol' at Hyde Park's Half Moon Theater, on the campus of the Culinary Institute of America. The following is a full schedule of who will be making appearances at various performances. Friday, Dec.9 at 8 p.m.: Didi Barrett, state assemblywoman. Saturday, Dec. 10 at 2 p.m.: John Nelson, Director of Public & Community Af…

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Lifestyle
Road Troop Brings 'Christmas Carol' To Rhinebeck, Hyde Park, Cold Spring Road Troop Brings 'Christmas Carol' To Rhinebeck, Hyde Park, Cold Spring
Road Troop Brings 'Christmas Carol' To Rhinebeck, Hyde Park, Cold Spring For the 11th straight year, Theatre on the Road is set to bring the holiday classic "A Christmas Carol" to life during the month of December in Dutchess and Putnam Counties. Theatre on the Road is the creation of actor, writer and director Frank Marquette, along with his wife and producing partner, Kristen. They have been producing quality shows for both public and private events since 1998. The family focused show is a tribute to the spirit of a traditional holiday. It allows guests to experience the joy of Christmas as they are invited to feast with the Cratchit family includin…

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Sports
Chappaqua Skaters Earn Medals At Michigan Competition Chappaqua Skaters Earn Medals At Michigan Competition
Chappaqua Skaters Earn Medals At Michigan Competition Three local skaters traveled to Ann Arbor, Michigan last week, competing at the 21st annual Porter Classic, and earned Gold medals with their synchro teammates. Rhianna Gold (Horace Greeley freshman), Lauren Sallay (John F. Kennedy Catholic HS) and Emmy Sloan (Horace Greeley freshman) all skate for Skyliners. Gold and Sallay are on the Intermediate line, and Sloan is on the novice line. It was a historic weekend for Skyliners, since all four lines competing at the Porter Classic won medals, including three gold. In the same weekend, younger Chappaqua skaters Caroline Caruso (beginner l…

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Sports
Parking Info Provided For Somers Champions' Parade Parking Info Provided For Somers Champions' Parade
Parking Info Provided For Somers Champions' Parade SOMERS, N.Y. -- Somers High School is expecting a big turnout for Saturday's current and past state championship celebrations, and attendees can park either at Somers High School or neighboring Primrose Elementary. Lineup for the parade will be at 1:30 p.m. The parade will begin at 2 p.m. from the Van Tassell House (98 Route 139) and proceed on Route 139 to the Somers High School Athletic Field for the ceremony. The public is welcome along the parade route and at the athletic field for the ceremony. Somers had two state championship teams this fall -- football and boys soccer -- and Sa…

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