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Skip Pearlman

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spearlman@dailyvoice.com

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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

Lifestyle

Pawling's Forrest's Sidestreet Cafe Marks 26th Year In Business PAWLING, N.Y.- The classic hot dog, in all its bronzed, charred perfection, holds a special place in the hearts – and stomachs -- of most Americans, especially come summer. July, in fact, is National Hot Dog Month, thanks to the designation by the National Hot Dog and Sausage Council. Here's a look at one popular area hot dog spot that attracts regulars traveling the Route 22 corridor. Forrest Sidestreet Cafe, 6 NY-22, Pawling, (845) 878-6571 Yes, it's on the Putnam/Dutchess border, on a side street (hence the name) off Route 22, but Daily Voice readers in Putnam nominated Forrest's - most…

by Daily Voice

07/25/2016

Neighbors

Hudson Valley Entrepreneurs Make Dreams Come True With Beacon Brewery BEACON, N.Y. -- The process that started with a dream six years ago is about to become a reality for Hudson Valley entrepreneurs John-Anthony Gargiulo, Michael Renganeschi and Jason Synan. Living in California at the time, Gargiulo wanted to come home to Dutchess County. And he wanted to find a job he loved. The idea of opening a craft brewery helped accomplish both. "I felt like I had to create something," said Gargiulo as he stood outside the brick building in Beacon that he and his partners are in the process of renovating. "And I had this dream of opening a brewery.&q…

by Skip Pearlman

07/25/2016

Traffic

Pair Of Crashes Reported On Taconic State Parkway A pair of early Sunday afternoon crashes were reported on the Taconic State Parkway. A multi-vehicle crash involving a motorcycle occurred around 2 p.m. at Bryant Pond Road in Putnam Valley. An earlier rollover crash occurred in Millwood on the northbound side. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.

by Daily Voice

07/24/2016

Traffic

I-84 Lanes Reopen After Serious Crash This story has been updated.Two lanes have reopened following a serious crash with injuries on a stretch of I-84. The crash occurred around 12:30 p.m. on the westbound side, approaching I-684.

by Daily Voice

07/24/2016

Police & Fire

Mother, Son Jump From Second Floor In Fire That Guts Poughkeepsie Home POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. -- A mother and son jumped from the second floor after a fire broke out the destroyed a three-story structure at 12 Lexington Ave. in the City of Poughkeepsie late Friday afternoon. Engine 2 was driving on Corlies Avenue just before 4 p.m. Friday after clearing an EMS call on Mansion Street and headed back to quarters when firefighters noticed an odor of smoke and a haze in the area, the City of Poughkeepsie Fire Department NY Local 596 reports. The crew then investigated, and just before pulling onto Lexington Avenue, City 911 began to dispatch a three-story structure fi…

by Daily Voice

07/23/2016

Events

Rockland Dead Heads In Their Glory At Torne Valley Vineyards Festival HILLBURN,. N.Y. - Area Dead-Heads were in their glory Saturday, as large crowds flocked to the Torne Valley Vineyard's We Can Share The Wine Music Festival in Hillburn. This was the second year the vineyard has hosted the event, which featured Grateful Dead tribute bands Stella Blue's Band and Dead on the Tracks. Families, as well as Dead-Heads of all ages, filled the spacious lawn in front of the vineyard house, and the event included kids activities, food, wine, craft beers and vendors. Check out the video to see Daily Voice visit the event, and talk to several festival-goers, including …

by Skip Pearlman

07/22/2016

Lifestyle

Mahopac's Lake View Bistro Brings Flavor Of Mediterranean To Putnam MAHOPAC, N.Y. -- Restaurant owner Kais Abiraad wants lovers of Mediterranean cuisine to know that his Lake View Bistro is the go-to destination in Putnam and nearby northern Westchester and Dutchess. The cozy bistro, in the space that was formerly Sea Chic (on South Lake Blvd), has been open for three months, and serves up a blend of contemporary and traditional European, North African and Mediterranean flavors. "We want to give you the best quality food - that's the most important thing," Abiraad told Daily Voice during a recent visit. "This kind of restaurant is very unique…

by Skip Pearlman

07/22/2016

Neighbors

Dutchess Ice Cream Lovers Rave About Zoe's Fresh, Cow-To-Cone Delights LAGRANGEVILLE, N.Y.- Area ice cream lovers already know what many are finding out: Zoe's Ice Cream Bar is open for business, and the ice cream there is.... well - amazing is the word Daily Voice heard a lot during a recent visit. Zoe's is all about being fresh, and being local. Their slogan is "From Cow to Cone in Three Days," and they use only fresh dairy products from the Hudson Valley. Zoe Ferris, of Poughkeepsie, opened the place with her dad just four weeks ago, and already the word about their great homemade ice cream has spread like wildfire. Ferris is a Culinary Institute…

by Skip Pearlman

07/21/2016

Events

Dutchess Residents Swarm Vanderbilt Mansion For Summer Concert Series HYDE PARK, N.Y. - Traffic was backed up on Rt. 9 for at least a mile Wednesday night, as cars slowly snaked their way into the Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site to take in a summer music series. Music in the Parks alternates between Vanderbilt National Historic Site and Staatsburgh (formerly known as Mills State Park). The summer music series started June 1, and continues on Wednesday nights through August 24, but many at this week's event said it was the biggest crowd so far this summer. Families and friends sat on blankets and chairs on the sprawling, massive lawn in front of the…

by Skip Pearlman

07/21/2016

Lifestyle

Forrest's Sidestreet Cafe, On Putnam Border, Strives For DVlicious Win PAWLING, N.Y.- The classic hot dog, in all its bronzed, charred perfection, holds a special place in the hearts – and stomachs -- of most Americans, especially come summer. July, in fact, is National Hot Dog Month, thanks to the designation by the National Hot Dog and Sausage Council. So where’s the best place to slather on the toppings and indulge in the perfect weiner? Daily Voice readers picked two nominees for our DVlicious “Best in Putnam County,” contest, each of which is being profiled this week. Read below for what makes each nominee a “top dog,” then let your fingers do the clicki…

by Daily Voice

07/21/2016

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