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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. 

Michael Mashburn's Contributions

Business
Ballston Spa Restaurant Closing After 23 Years: 'It’s Been Our Pleasure To Serve You' Ballston Spa Restaurant Closing After 23 Years: 'It’s Been Our Pleasure To Serve You'
Ballston Spa Restaurant Closing After 23 Years: 'It’s Been Our Pleasure To Serve You' A neighborhood favorite in Saratoga County is saying goodbye after 23 years of serving comforting meals and lasting friendships. Abeel’s Restaurant, a family-run spot in Ballston Spa known for its warm atmosphere and elevated comfort food, will officially close its doors on Tuesday, Sept. 30, owners Tony and Julie Abeel announced in a heartfelt message to customers on Facebook. “After 27 wonderful years in business, we’ve made the heartfelt decision to retire,” the post read. “It’s time for us to begin a new chapter and enjoy more time with our families and friends.” Tony and Julie have op…

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Lifestyle
Expectant Dad ‘Fighting For His Life’ After Devastating Motorcycle Crash In Liberty Expectant Dad ‘Fighting For His Life’ After Devastating Motorcycle Crash In Liberty
Expectant Dad ‘Fighting For His Life’ After Devastating Motorcycle Crash In Liberty A Hudson Valley man is fighting for his life after a devastating motorcycle crash, just two months before he’s set to become a father. Michael Fisher remains in the ICU in critical but stable condition following a serious accident Sunday night, June 29, in Sullivan County, his sister Ashlee Kortright said. The timing couldn’t be more heartbreaking, Kortright said — Fisher's wife Marlena is seven months pregnant, and now facing the unimaginable: preparing to give birth while her husband lies in a hospital bed with severe injuries and an uncertain road ahead. “This should be a time of love, …

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News
Boy, 12, Airlifted After Scooter Crash With SUV In Wantagh Boy, 12, Airlifted After Scooter Crash With SUV In Wantagh
Boy, 12, Airlifted After Scooter Crash With SUV In Wantagh A 12-year-old boy was airlifted to the hospital after being struck by an SUV while riding a scooter on Long Island. The crash happened in Wantagh, at the intersection of Sunrise Highway and Old Mill Road, at around 11:20 a.m. Tuesday, July 1, Nassau County Police said. The boy was heading east on Sunrise Highway, attempting to cross Old Mill Road on a scooter, when he was hit by a Honda SUV. The vehicle was being driven by a 30-year-old woman making a left turn from Sunrise Highway. The driver remained at the scene. The injured boy was transported by police helicopter to Cohen Children’s M…

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News
Body Pulled From NY Harbor Is Man Missing Since 2010, Widow Confirms Body Pulled From NY Harbor Is Man Missing Since 2010, Widow Confirms
Body Pulled From NY Harbor Is Man Missing Since 2010, Widow Confirms A Long Island widow has finally received the closure she's been seeking for nearly 15 years. Human remains discovered in a submerged vehicle in Mount Sinai Harbor on Monday, June 30, are those of Robert “Bob” Long, who disappeared in 2010, his wife Joanne confirmed on Facebook. "My husband's remains have been recovered," she said on the "Please Help Find Bob Long" Facebook group. "I would like to express my gratitude for your unwavering support, dedication, compassion, and respect during these difficult years." The discovery was made at around 5 p.m. Monday when volunteer dive teams from E…

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Lifestyle
Jackpot! $3M Winning Scratch-Off Ticket Sold At Wyncote Business Jackpot! $3M Winning Scratch-Off Ticket Sold At Wyncote Business
Jackpot! $3M Winning Scratch-Off Ticket Sold At Wyncote Business A Pennsylvania Lottery player is now $3 million richer thanks to a winning scratch-off ticket sold at a Montgomery County business. The top-prize ticket came from The Hunt for $3,000,000, a $30 Scratch-Off game offering multi-million dollar winnings. It was sold in Wyncote at Vid Enterprises Inc., located at 1000 Easton Road. As a bonus, the store will receive a $10,000 commission for selling the lucky ticket, according to the Pennsylvania Lottery. The winner has not yet been identified. Lottery officials encourage all players to sign the back of their tickets and call 1-800-692-7481 to c…

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News
Tinder Trap: Troy Woman Gets 10 Years For Role In Ambush Robberies Tinder Trap: Troy Woman Gets 10 Years For Role In Ambush Robberies
Tinder Trap: Troy Woman Gets 10 Years For Role In Ambush Robberies A New York woman will spend a decade behind bars for her role in back-to-back armed robberies orchestrated through the dating app Tinder. Karina Carroll, 25, of Troy, was sentenced to five years in prison in Albany County Court on Monday, June 30, after pleading guilty to first-degree robbery. Her sentence will run consecutively to a previous five-year sentence doled out in Rensselaer County. Carroll admitted to working with Terry Adams, 19, and William Camino, 20, both of Troy, to target unsuspecting men using Tinder. The first robbery occurred in Troy on Feb. 18, 2024, when the trio use…

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News
Cops Need Help ID'ing Driver Killed In Fiery Single-Car Crash In Port Washington Cops Need Help ID'ing Driver Killed In Fiery Single-Car Crash In Port Washington
Cops Need Help ID'ing Driver Killed In Fiery Single-Car Crash In Port Washington Authorities are asking for help in identifying a driver who died in a fiery, single-car crash on Long Island. The early morning wreck happened in Port Washington, on Roslyn West Shore Road near Seaview Boulevard, at around 2:20 a.m. Monday, June 30, Port Washington Police told Daily Voice. Emergency crews responding to reports of a car fire found a sedan that had veered off the northbound side of the roadway and was fully engulfed in flames. Firefighters from the Port Washington Fire Department quickly extinguished the blaze, but the driver—who was the sole occupant—was pronounced dead at …

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News
Drunk Driver Barrels Into Montauk Art Show, Narrowly Missing Security Guards, Police Say Drunk Driver Barrels Into Montauk Art Show, Narrowly Missing Security Guards, Police Say
Drunk Driver Barrels Into Montauk Art Show, Narrowly Missing Security Guards, Police Say An alleged drunk driver tore through the heart of Long Island's art community, destroying tents and artwork, and narrowly avoiding tragedy. The harrowing incident happened at the Montauk Art Show, located at Carl Fisher Plaza, at around 3 a.m. Sunday, June 29. A “heavily intoxicated woman” in an SUV sped through a barricade and crashed into several tents set up for the show, witness Evan Reinheimer recounted on a GoFundMe campaign. “Some artists lost EVERYTHING,” Reinheimer wrote, adding that two security guards narrowly escaped injury. The crash destroyed more than half a dozen artist t…

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News
Ex-Con Who Shot Relative Outside Mount Sinai Bar Gets Decades In Prison Ex-Con Who Shot Relative Outside Mount Sinai Bar Gets Decades In Prison
Ex-Con Who Shot Relative Outside Mount Sinai Bar Gets Decades In Prison A previously convicted felon who shot a relative during a late-night argument outside a Long Island bar will spend decades behind bars. Jonathan Redar, 33, of Miller Place, was sentenced to 20 years in prison in Suffolk County Court on Monday, June 30, following a jury conviction for assault and related charges. The shooting unfolded just after 2 a.m. on May 7, 2024, in the parking lot of a Mount Sinai bar, where Redar and a relative got into an argument. Redar pulled out a gun and fired a single shot at the victim while bystanders stood nearby, prosecutors said. The bullet tore through t…

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Politics
'Want To Go Home': PA Sen. Fetterman Slammed After Complaint About Missed Beach Trip Goes Viral 'Want To Go Home': PA Sen. Fetterman Slammed After Complaint About Missed Beach Trip Goes Viral
'Want To Go Home': PA Sen. Fetterman Slammed After Complaint About Missed Beach Trip Goes Viral Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman apparently would rather be building sandcastles than slogging through Senate votes. As the US Senate trudged through a grueling voting marathon on President Donald Trump’s massive tax and spending package, Fetterman went viral for saying what many might’ve been thinking. The Democratic lawmaker, while addressing reporters outside the Senate chamber on Monday, June 30, raised eyebrows when asked about possible timing on the bill: “Oh my God, I just want to go home,” Fetterman said, visibly frustrated during the vote-a-rama underway in Washington. “I’ve alrea…

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