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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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News
HS Student Dies After Falling Into Hudson River HS Student Dies After Falling Into Hudson River
HS Student Dies After Falling Into Hudson River Classmates are mourning the death of a high school student who died after falling into the Hudson River. Albany County resident Matthew Billetts, age 16, died Monday afternoon, June 13, according to a statement from the Watervliet City School District. He had been fishing with a friend and apparently suffered an unknown medical episode when he fell off the dock at Hudson Shores Park, News 10 ABC in Albany reports. It took dive teams nearly an hour to recover the boy’s body, the outlet reports. Billetts was a junior at Watervliet Jr.-Sr. High School. His death came just 11 days before the …

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Obituaries
CT Woman Killed In Tractor-Trailer Crash At 37 Remembered For 'Heart Of Gold' CT Woman Killed In Tractor-Trailer Crash At 37 Remembered For 'Heart Of Gold'
CT Woman Killed In Tractor-Trailer Crash At 37 Remembered For 'Heart Of Gold' Loved ones are mourning the loss of a Connecticut woman who was killed in a tractor-trailer crash in Vermont.  New Haven County native Nicole Ende, of Milford, died Thursday, June 2, at the age of 37 when the truck she was riding in lost control and drove off an Orange County highway before flipping onto its roof, according to WCAX in Vermont. Investigators believe mechanical failure may have been to blame, as witnesses told police the tractor-trailer's brakes were smoking just moments before the crash, Vermont State Police said.  Ende was pronounced dead at the scene while …

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Schools
'An Incredible Honor': Connecticut Teacher Wins National Award 'An Incredible Honor': Connecticut Teacher Wins National Award
'An Incredible Honor': Connecticut Teacher Wins National Award A Connecticut high school teacher is being recognized for her “outstanding and innovative” work in the classroom. High Road School of Hartford teacher Rachael Chatel was named as the first Teacher of the Year by Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI). The private school works with special education students ages 15 to 21 facing social, emotional, and behavioral challenges that can impede success in a traditional classroom setting. Nationwide, SESI works with more than 7,000 students in over 600 school districts. Chatel won the top honor for going “above and beyond for her students a…

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Business
This Eatery Serves Up Long Island's Best Burrito, Voters Say This Eatery Serves Up Long Island's Best Burrito, Voters Say
This Eatery Serves Up Long Island's Best Burrito, Voters Say Burrito buffs won’t want to miss this Long Island eatery, according to voters. For the second year in a row, those voters on Bethpage Best of Long Island have named Chubs Burgers Burritos and Heroes as having the best burrito around. Located at 625 Horseblock Road in Farmingville, this popular spot offers up a wide selection of “rittos” filled with everything from cheesy potato skins to marinated skirt steak, according to contest organizers. A peek at the online menu appears to show a burrito for every taste. And they mean business. Like the Primal Concrete Sledge, crammed with sauteed …

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Police & Fire
Impaired Man Found Slumped Over Steering Wheel With Drugs In Area, Police Say Impaired Man Found Slumped Over Steering Wheel With Drugs In Area, Police Say
Impaired Man Found Slumped Over Steering Wheel With Drugs In Area, Police Say A Hudson Valley man high on drugs was found slumped over the steering wheel of a car, according to New York State Police. Troopers in Dutchess County found Ronald Corbin, age 48, of East Fishkill, at around 9 p.m. Friday, June 10, at the ShopRite store on Route 82 in LaGrange. Witnesses had called 911 and reported an unresponsive man lying over the steering wheel, police said. Troopers determined that Corbin had driven his Chevrolet Silverado while under the influence of drugs.  A search of the truck turned up approximately 3.8 grams of cocaine and 1.6 grams of oxycodone and hydrochl…

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Police & Fire
Man Busted With Illegal Gun On Long Island, Police Say Man Busted With Illegal Gun On Long Island, Police Say
Man Busted With Illegal Gun On Long Island, Police Say A man is facing charges after he was allegedly caught illegally carrying a gun on Long Island. Gabriel Seale, age 33, of the Bronx, was arrested Sunday, June 12, in Inwood, according to Nassau County police. Officers spotted him just before 9.m. driving a Jeep Compass on Burnside Avenue when he failed to signal while changing lanes, police said. After stopping him, officers discovered a loaded firearm inside his vehicle, police said. Seale was barred from having the weapon due to prior criminal charges in April, according to police. He was arrested without incident and charged with crimi…

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Police & Fire
Wanted: Police Seek Man For Theft Of Car Parts On Long Island Wanted: Police Seek Man For Theft Of Car Parts On Long Island
Wanted: Police Seek Man For Theft Of Car Parts On Long Island Police need the public’s help identifying a man accused of stealing car parts on Long Island. The victim’s car was parked outside of South Shore Subaru on Sunrise Highway in Lindenhurst on April 10, according to Suffolk County Police. Shortly after 2 a.m. a man made off with approximately $4,500 worth of internal computer equipment taken from the car, police said. Surveillance footage captured the suspect fleeing in a dark-colored SUV. Anyone with information leading to an arrest could be eligible for a cash reward from Suffolk County Crime Stoppers. Anonymous tips can be called in to 1-…

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Obituaries
Bridgeport Native Shot To Death At 35 Remembered As 'Kind, Gentle Person' Bridgeport Native Shot To Death At 35 Remembered As 'Kind, Gentle Person'
Bridgeport Native Shot To Death At 35 Remembered As 'Kind, Gentle Person' Family and friends are remembering a Connecticut man who was shot to death at his home. New Haven County resident Justin Spray, of Milford, died at the age of 35 on Wednesday, May 25, after he was shot “by a mentally ill person with a gun at his home,” his obituary said. Police had been called to his home on Edgefield Avenue just before 1 p.m. with reports of a fight and possible gunfire, according to Milford Police. Officers found Spray lying in the yard with a gunshot wound to his upper body, police said. He later died at Yale New Haven Hospital.  Witnesses held the alleged gunman,…

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News
Months-Long Lane Closure To Replace Drainage Structures Starts On Taconic Parkway Stretch Months-Long Lane Closure To Replace Drainage Structures Starts On Taconic Parkway Stretch
Months-Long Lane Closure To Replace Drainage Structures Starts On Taconic Parkway Stretch Prepare for long-term delays on a stretch of the Taconic State Parkway. Road crews plan to close one lane in both directions in Dutchess County between Pleasant Valley and the town of Clinton beginning Monday, June 13, through Friday, Oct. 28, according to the Department of Transportation. Drivers will encounter the closures between Route 44 (Exit 54) in Pleasant Valley and Route 115 (Exit 58) in Clinton. The closures will allow workers to replace drainage structures, DOT said. Transportation officials urged drivers to slow down through the stretch and reminded motorists that fines are d…

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Police & Fire
Woman Kicked, Injured Officers During Arrest On Long Island, Police Say Woman Kicked, Injured Officers During Arrest On Long Island, Police Say
Woman Kicked, Injured Officers During Arrest On Long Island, Police Say A woman is accused of assaulting police officers during an arrest on Long Island. Angel Alexander-Adolphe, age 23, was arrested Saturday, June 11, in West Hempstead, according to Nassau County Police. Officers were responding to a disturbance on Hempstead Turnpike near Oakland Avenue at around 1 a.m. when they found Alexander-Adolphe and a 25-year-old man in a physical altercation, police said. When they attempted to arrest her, she began resisting, injuring an officer on his knee and leg, according to police. Alexander-Adolphe and the officer were both taken to a hospital for treatment a…

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