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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

Business

Rockland Business Association Honors Pinnacle Award Winners PARK RIDGE, N.J. - More than 300 guests attended the Rockland Business Association 's 13th annual Pinnacle Awards ceremony Thursday evening, with a cocktail hour, awards show and dinner at the Park Ridge Marriott. Six prestigious Pinnacle awards were handed out during the evening, recognizing excellence in various categories. Justin Schwartz was honored for Outstanding Service to the RBA, Kerrin Mahaffey was honored for Outstanding Achievement by a Woman in Business, Jay Holt and Holt Construction earned the Contracting & Development Award, the Mental Health Association of Rockland Coun…

by Skip Pearlman

05/06/2016

Lifestyle

Choices For Mother's Day Bloom At Annabel Green Flowers In Wilton WILTON, Conn. — When it comes to Mother's Day bouquets, customers at Annabel Green Flowers in Wilton know just what they want. Annabel Green Flowers, which is tucked away in the Historic Cannon Crossing, specializes in English garden floral decorations. And for mom, the biggest request is for her glass cube, says owner Wendy Manes. Using the cube as a vase, Manes fills it with a colorful cornucopia of blooms, keeping in the English Garden style of her shop, which she has operated for 26 years. She says Mothers Day is even bigger for flowers than Valentine's Day. In fact, Mother's Day acco…

by Skip Pearlman

05/06/2016

Lifestyle

Choices For Mother's Day Bloom At Nielsen's Florist & Garden Shop In Darien DARIEN, Conn. — For three generations, the people of Darien have known where to go for flowers: Nielsen's Florist & Garden Shop on the Post Road. Nielsen’s florist was established in 1944 by Hilda and Christian Nielsen. Still in its original location in Darien, it is now run by their granddaughter, Sandra Nielsen-Baumann. And in preparation for Mother's Day, she has stocked the shop with every flower imaginable to make the bouquet of mom's dreams. And when it comes to shopping for mom, Nielsen’s also offers a one-stop destination for plant and floral needs, home décor and gifts. But…

by Skip Pearlman

05/06/2016

Lifestyle

Choices For Mother's Day Bloom At Stamford Florist STAMFORD, Conn. — When it comes to Mother's Day, the staff at Stamford Florist knows it's not just another holiday. In their industry, it is the biggest one of the year. Everyone has been hard at work all week in the shop, located in their landmark building at 625 Bedford St. at the northern edge of downtown Stamford. Stamford Florist offers a unique shopping option for the customer on the go — it has a 24-hour kiosk just outside the front door. It's a vending machine for a bouquet — convenient for someone who keeps unusual hours or is running late. And if you're looking for more than jus…

by Skip Pearlman

05/06/2016

Schools

Second-Grader At Fairfield's Burr School Inspires Classmates To Plant Tree FAIRFIELD, Conn. — Fairfield First Selectman Mike Tetreau, Tree Warden Jeff Mindor, and the entire Burr Elementary School second grade gathered for a brief ceremony Friday morning to plant a Hornbeam Ironwood tree in honor of Arbor Day in a ceremony inspired by a classmate. Members of the Forestry Committee and Chris Donnelly from the state Department of Energy and Environmental Protection's Forestry Division issued a proclamation in front of the school for Arbor Day, as did Tetreau. "This stems from a project (second-grader) Evander Prapopulos did back in October," Minder told D…

by Skip Pearlman

05/05/2016

Lifestyle

Jones Family Farms Toasts Spring With New Choices At Winery SHELTON, Conn. — Jones Family Farms in Shelton is a favorite spot for fans of cut-your-own Christmas trees and pick-your-own berries. But in spring, the Jones Winery is in season. The winery is open from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. every Friday, Saturday and Sunday. With a full range of wines, the winery offers one for every palate and for every occasion. Mother's Day weekend will be special this year as the winery introduces a new release, a wonderful sparkling dry white wine. "A sip of this delightful bubbly will be a great way to celebrate Mother's Day," the farm says. In celebrati…

by Skip Pearlman

05/04/2016

Sports

Suffern High Girls Lax Team Looking For Solid Finish To Spring Season SUFFERN, N.Y. - The Suffern High girls lacrosse team is off to a solid start to the season at 7-3 - with all three losses coming to Long Island teams - and the Mounties are looking to stay strong as the team aims for the playoffs. Check out the video to see Daily Voice talk to Mounties coach John Callanan, prior to the team's come-from-behind, 8-7, win over Long Island power St. Anthony.

by Skip Pearlman

05/04/2016

Lifestyle

Westport Braves Raindrops For STAR Walk, Run & Roll WESTPORT, Conn. — Runners and walkers of all ages came out on a cool, rainy Sunday morning to support the STAR 5K Walk, Run & Roll at Sherwood Island State Park in Westport. The event raises money for STAR's programs that serve infants, children and adults with developmental disabilities and their families in Norwalk, Westport, Weston, Wilton, New Canaan and Darien. The event featured appearances by notable Connecticut runners, including Chaz Davis, Amy Dixon and James Randon. Davis, a paralympic athlete who was stricken with Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy that eventually led to blin…

by Skip Pearlman

05/03/2016

Sports

Ossining High Boys Lacrosse Team Looking To Finish Season Strong OSSINING, N.Y. - The Ossining High boys lacrosse team is going through some growing pains this spring, facing a tough schedule designed to get the team ready for the playoffs. Daily Voice spoke with Pride coach Mark Hallinan and team captains Liam O'Connor, Niro Osborne and Kyle Cristello (check out the video) about the season so far, and end-of-season expectations. as the team is off to a 2-8 start.

by Skip Pearlman

05/02/2016

Neighbors

Hundreds Jam Streets For Darien Boy Scouts Giant Tag Sale DARIEN, Conn. — Hundreds of cars jammed West Avenue throughout the day Sunday. The hottest destination in town — on a rainy day — was the Darien Boys Scouts 44th annual Giant Tag Sale at the Andrew Memorial Scout Cabin. Visitors had to park blocks away and hike to get to the Giant Tag Sale, which featured thousands of items, including furniture, lawnmowers, snow blowers, grills, garden tools, strollers, bikes, toys and games, sporting goods, electronics, books, linens, lamps, rugs, art and collectibles, housewares, and more. The tag sale is the primary fundraiser for the Andrew Shaw Memori…

by Skip Pearlman

05/02/2016

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