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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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Lake Carmel Celebrates July 4 With Live Music, Fireworks Display Lake Carmel Celebrates July 4 With Live Music, Fireworks Display
Lake Carmel Celebrates July 4 With Live Music, Fireworks Display LAKE CARMEL, N.Y. -- Lake Carmel held its annual fireworks display Friday night, and as usual, people came from near and far to see the spectacle, and hear live music at Arts on the Lake. Residents packed the closed-off Route 311 causeway to view the show, which originated from the lake's private beach area. Beach 5 was a prime viewing spot, as was Beach 6, and the display could be seen from around the lake as well. Arts on the Lake hosted live music to add to the celebration, prior to the fireworks. The show featured Kati Mac and Southeast Station, and also included Carmel band Whiskey…

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Sports
Putnam Bureau of Emergency Services Offers 'Learn to Run' Presentation Putnam Bureau of Emergency Services Offers 'Learn to Run' Presentation
Putnam Bureau of Emergency Services Offers 'Learn to Run' Presentation CARMEL, N.Y. - The Putnam County Bureau of Emergency Services hosted a 'Learn to Run' presentation Wednesday at its Carmel offices. Hosting the program was Polly Sparling, a runner for about 17 years, with six marathon finishes under her belt. The Learn to Run program is based on the book Run Your Butt Off!, published by the editors of Runner's World magazine. At Wednesday's presentation, Sparling told the crowd how she started running in her 40s, and at first - "I felt like I was going to die," she said. Sparling started running herself by barely managing to get around the block,…

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Neighbors
First Responders Honored As Bridgeport's Barnum Festival Parade Steps Off First Responders Honored As Bridgeport's Barnum Festival Parade Steps Off
First Responders Honored As Bridgeport's Barnum Festival Parade Steps Off BRIDGEPORT, Conn. - The City of Bridgeport capped off the monthlong Barnum Festival with Sunday's 67th Great Street Parade. This year's parade honoring first responders - police, fire departments, EMS, public works and line crew members, and veterans. The parade featured drum corps, bands, dancers, drill teams, creative floats, and Barnum-themed parade balloons. The weather cooperated - for the most part - with just some occasional light rain. The parade's grand marshal was Robert Kennedy, and the Festival's Royal Court - King Matt Winkler, Queen Breiana Campbell, Prince Anthony Gonz…

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Schools
Yorktown Celebrates Class Of 2015 With Graduation At SUNY Purchase Yorktown Celebrates Class Of 2015 With Graduation At SUNY Purchase
Yorktown Celebrates Class Of 2015 With Graduation At SUNY Purchase YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, N.Y. -- Yorktown High School held its 2015 commencement ceremony Saturday afternoon at the SUNY Purchase Performing Arts Theater. The Yorktown High School band play the Star-Spangled Banner, and school Principal Joseph DeGennaro addressed the crowd. Adarsh Subramani was the class of 2015 Salutatorian, and Ryan Cohen was this year's Valedictorian. DeGennaro, along with school Superintendent Dr. Ralph Napolitano and Board President Jackie Carbone, presented 281 graduating seniors with diplomas.

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Lifestyle
Cross County Shopping Center Hosts Sidewalk Chalk Art Festival Cross County Shopping Center Hosts Sidewalk Chalk Art Festival
Cross County Shopping Center Hosts Sidewalk Chalk Art Festival YONKERS, N.Y. -- Cross County Shopping Center hosted its third annual Sidewalk Chalk Art Festival, and a day of fun family activities, Saturday. The theme of the chalk art competition was "Chillin' and Grillin,' " sponsored by Applebee's. Several artists drew intricate pieces on the sidewalk under tents, as a light rain fell. There was also face painting, spin art, sand art, mini golf putting, music, and refreshments.

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Schools
Carmel High School Hands Out 322 Diplomas At 2015 Commencement Carmel High School Hands Out 322 Diplomas At 2015 Commencement
Carmel High School Hands Out 322 Diplomas At 2015 Commencement CARMEL, N.Y. -- Carmel High School held its 2015 commencement ceremony Thursday evening at Western Connecticut State University's O'Neill Center, with 322 seniors receiving diplomas. Emily Howe sang the National Anthem, and Carmel High School Principal Louis T. Riolo offered welcoming remarks. Aaliyah Meacham and Claudine Tahmin were Co-Salutatorians, and Laura Medina was the Class of 2015 Valedictorian. Class President John Curzio II gave an address, and the President of the Board of Education, Richard Kreps, also spoke to the crowd.

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Schools
Mamaroneck High Graduates 329 At 2015 Commencement Ceremony Mamaroneck High Graduates 329 At 2015 Commencement Ceremony
Mamaroneck High Graduates 329 At 2015 Commencement Ceremony MAMARONECK, N.Y. -- Mamaroneck High School held its 2015 commencement ceremony Wednesday evening outside on the athletic fields, with 329 outgoing seniors earning diplomas. Senior members of the high school concert band performed the Star-Spangled Banner, and the Senior Strings also performed. Mamaroneck High Principal Elizabeth Clain made opening remarks, and Joseph Liberti gave the Faculty Address. Cara Bendich was the class Salutatorian, and Max Schechter was the Class of 2015 Valedictorian.

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Lifestyle
Locals Frequent Brewster Roadside Stand For Quality Honey, Wax Products Locals Frequent Brewster Roadside Stand For Quality Honey, Wax Products
Locals Frequent Brewster Roadside Stand For Quality Honey, Wax Products BREWSTER, N.Y. -- For the hundreds of motorists who drive past the Highlands shopping area on Route 312 in Brewster each day, there is one constant: the white truck parked in a small clearing that serves as a roadside honey/bee product stand. Mike Bruen has been manning the honey truck for the last eight years at the same location, selling bee-keeping and farm-related items such as bee pollen, royal jelly, bee's wax, candles, and lots of honey, in various styles. "I get a lot of return customers," Bruen told Daily Voice. "In order to sell here I have to be a veteran, so we get a lot of …

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Schools
Ossining High Graduates 286 During Commencement Ceremony Ossining High Graduates 286 During Commencement Ceremony
Ossining High Graduates 286 During Commencement Ceremony OSSINING, N.Y. -- Ossining High School held its 2015 commencement ceremony Saturday afternoon at Pace University's Goldstein Health, Fitness & Recreation Center, with 286 seniors receiving diplomas in front of a packed house. Juliet Ivanov was the class valedictorian, and Brinda Ramesh was the Class of 2015 salutatorian. Jalay Knowles was student speaker at the graduation, the Senior Chorus performed, and Class President Dominique Castro made the Class o 2015 Presentation.  

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Schools
Bridgeport Central High Soars As 426 Students Graduate Bridgeport Central High Soars As 426 Students Graduate
Bridgeport Central High Soars As 426 Students Graduate BRIDGEPORT, Conn. - Bridgeport Central High School held its 2015 commencement ceremony Monday afternoon at Webster Bank Arena, as 426 seniors graduated and picked up their diplomas. Shaun Mitchell was Master of Ceremonies, Mariah Lyttle sang the "Star-Spangled Banner," and Principal Eric Graf offered remarks. Bridgeport Mayor Bill Finch spoke to the crowd.  Cynthia Vu was Salutatorian, and Camille Di Bella was the 2015 Valedictorian. Superintendent Frances M. Rabinowitz, Finch and Graf handed out diplomas. Central's commencement was the second of three held Monday at the arena.…

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