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Michael Mashburn

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mmashburn@dailyvoice.com

Michael joined the Daily Voice team in April 2022 covering news throughout New York, including the Capital Region, Hudson Valley, and Long Island. He previously worked as a reporter for ABC Radio affiliates KTAR in Phoenix and KOMO in Seattle. Michael graduated from Arizona State University with a BA in journalism in May 2014. 

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Obituaries
NY Legislator Killed In Plane Crash 'Passed Doing What He Loved,' Colleague Says NY Legislator Killed In Plane Crash 'Passed Doing What He Loved,' Colleague Says
NY Legislator Killed In Plane Crash 'Passed Doing What He Loved,' Colleague Says Tributes are flooding in for a New York county legislator who was killed in a small plane crash in New Hampshire that injured two others. Montgomery County Legislator Dan Wilson, 77, died Wednesday, July 30, when the single-engine Piper Cherokee Archer went down during a failed landing attempt at Block Island State Airport, colleagues and police confirmed. Two other passengers—an 87-year-old pilot from Mechanicville and a 77-year-old woman from Clifton Park—survived and were hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries, North Shoreham Police said. The plane, owned by the Condair Flyers …

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Robber Who Killed Bystander, Held Up Nassau Businesses Gets Life In Prison Robber Who Killed Bystander, Held Up Nassau Businesses Gets Life In Prison
Robber Who Killed Bystander, Held Up Nassau Businesses Gets Life In Prison A 28-year-old Hempstead man will spend the rest of his life behind bars after killing a good Samaritan during an armed robbery and carrying out a string of violent holdups across Nassau County. Deshawn Martin was sentenced to life in prison without parole, plus 152 consecutive years, in Nassau County Court on Thursday, July 31. It followed his conviction for a January 2022 murder and six armed robberies. Martin shot and killed 49-year-old Santos Valeriano Argueta during an attempted robbery at Antojitos Express in Hempstead, prosecutors said. Argueta had tried to intervene after Martin pist…

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VIDEO: Masked Vandal Targets Synagogue In Woodmere In Possible Hate Crime VIDEO: Masked Vandal Targets Synagogue In Woodmere In Possible Hate Crime
Video: Masked Vandal Targets Synagogue In Woodmere In Possible Hate Crime A camera was rolling when a masked vandal targeted a Long Island synagogue in what police described as a “bias incident.” It happened at the Young Israel of Woodmere, an Orthodox synagogue on Peninsula Boulevard, at around 11:15 p.m. Wednesday, July 23, according to Nassau County Police. Surveillance footage shows a man wearing all black and donning a white face mask spray paint the words “house of bullies” in Hebrew on the parking lot, police said. Nassau County Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward for information leading to an arrest. Anyone with information is asked to contact Na…

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Man Pulls Knife On Sheriff's Deputy During Search Of Clifton Park Home, Police Say Man Pulls Knife On Sheriff's Deputy During Search Of Clifton Park Home, Police Say
Man Pulls Knife On Sheriff's Deputy During Search Of Clifton Park Home, Police Say A Saratoga County man is accused of threatening a sheriff’s deputy with a knife during a search of his home. Deputies were conducting an investigation at a Clifton Park residence on Wednesday, July 30, when 60-year-old Thomas Carson, a resident, pointed a large knife at them, according to the Saratoga County Sheriff’s Office. “Carson is accused of intentionally placing a police officer in reasonable fear of physical injury, serious physical injury, or death by pointing a large, fixed blade at them,” the agency said in a statement. Carson was arrested on suspicion of menacing a police offic…

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Lifestyle
Twin Designers From NY Take Center Stage On New Season Of ‘Project Runway’ Twin Designers From NY Take Center Stage On New Season Of ‘Project Runway’
Twin Designers From NY Take Center Stage On New Season Of ‘Project Runway’ These Hudson Valley twins are turning the fashion world into their personal runway — again. Armonk-based fashion designers Jesus and Antonio Estrada are sashaying back into the spotlight as contestants on Season 21 of Project Runway. Known for their bold couture, signature wit, and seriously good tailoring, the Mexico-born twins are ready to make waves — and maybe a few jaw-dropping gowns — on the national stage. Jesus, a Project Runway alum from Season 7, returns 15 years later to compete alongside his twin and business partner, Antonio. “It’s my quinceañera debut!” Jesus joked on Instagr…

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Passenger Killed, Several Injured In 2-Car Capital Region Crash Passenger Killed, Several Injured In 2-Car Capital Region Crash
Passenger Killed, Several Injured In 2-Car Capital Region Crash A 49-year-old woman is dead and several others are recovering after a two-car crash in the Capital Region. Troopers in Schoharie County responded to a serious collision on Route 145 at Schoharie Hill Road in the town of Schoharie at around 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 29. Investigators determined that a southbound vehicle was attempting to turn left onto Schoharie Hill Road when it was struck by a northbound vehicle traveling on Route 145. Melissa Guest, of Jefferson, was riding in the front passenger seat of the turning vehicle and suffered fatal injuries in the crash, police said. She was pro…

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Lifestyle
'Where Can I Meet Friends?' NY 25-Year-Old's Honest Post Sparks Uplifting Wave Of Advice 'Where Can I Meet Friends?' NY 25-Year-Old's Honest Post Sparks Uplifting Wave Of Advice
'Where Can I Meet Friends?' NY 25-Year-Old's Honest Post Sparks Uplifting Wave Of Advice Steven Clark is at that stage of life where he’s old enough to run for Congress but still young enough to hear the echoes of the school cafeteria. So when the 25-year-old Sullivan County native took to Facebook looking to make genuine connections, his simple question struck a surprising chord. “I’m 25. Where can I have fun and meet friends?” Clark posted on the Sullivan County Post Facebook group Tuesday, July 29. His query unleashed a mix of heartfelt and hilarious responses. Locals offered everything from joining dart leagues and volunteer fire departments to lending his time to indie fi…

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1 Killed When Small Plane From Albany Crashes In Rhode Island (DEVELOPING) 1 Killed When Small Plane From Albany Crashes In Rhode Island (DEVELOPING)
1 Killed When Small Plane From Albany Crashes In Rhode Island (Developing) A trip from Albany ended in tragedy after a small plane crashed during landing in Rhode Island, killing one man and injuring two others. The single-engine Piper Cherokee Archer was attempting to land around 12:30 p.m. when it overshot the runway and crashed into thick brush at Block Island State Airport, according to North Shoreham Police. The aircraft had departed from Albany International Airport and was making its third attempt to land. All three passengers—residents of New York—were removed from the wreckage and taken to Block Island Medical Center. A 77-year-old man died while being t…

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Lifestyle
New Slice Spot In Wappingers Falls Has Locals Saying, ‘We’ll Be Back Again And Again’ New Slice Spot In Wappingers Falls Has Locals Saying, ‘We’ll Be Back Again And Again’
New Slice Spot In Wappingers Falls Has Locals Saying, ‘We’ll Be Back Again And Again’ Craving a slice that actually lives up to the hype? This spot might just be your new go-to. Stone’s Pizza Shop might be the new kid on the block, but in just a few months, it’s already slicing its way into the hearts (and stomachs) of Dutchess County locals. Located at 2554 South Avenue in Wappingers Falls, the no-frills counter-serve spot opened in April inside the former Pacini’s Pizza space.  Now, it’s racking up five-star Yelp reviews and serious buzz for its hand-crafted pies, beef tallow-fried wings, and dedication to high-quality ingredients — no seed oils allowed. …

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Hadley Man Tries Mowing Down Road Crew With Truck, Assaults Worker, Police Say Hadley Man Tries Mowing Down Road Crew With Truck, Assaults Worker, Police Say
Hadley Man Tries Mowing Down Road Crew With Truck, Assaults Worker, Police Say A 26-year-old New York man is accused of punching a public works employee after allegedly trying to run him down in an active construction zone. Michael Sutliff, of Hadley, was arrested Tuesday, July 29, following a violent confrontation in a Lake Luzerne work zone, according to the Warren County Sheriff’s Office. Sutlif drove his 2017 Ram pickup recklessly through a road crew site near East River Drive and Rose Avenue, ignoring posted traffic controls, police said. He then swerved toward a DPW worker, appearing to deliberately try to hit him, according to police. After being stopped and c…

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