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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
'Irreplaceable' Baldwin Diner Closing After 61 Years Following Death Of Longtime Owner 'Irreplaceable' Baldwin Diner Closing After 61 Years Following Death Of Longtime Owner
'Irreplaceable' Baldwin Diner Closing After 61 Years Following Death Of Longtime Owner A cherished Long Island institution is preparing to serve its final stack of pancakes. The Baldwin Coach Diner, a family-run Baldwin staple on the corner of Sunrise Highway and Central Avenue, will close its doors for good on Thursday, April 10—just over a month after the passing of longtime owner John Kanaras. Kanaras, who took over the beloved eatery following the death of his father, Peter Kanaras, in 2019, died in early March after battling pneumonia that progressed rapidly, according to a GoFundMe launched by family friend Marie Healey. He had been hospitalized in the ICU for nearly tw…

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News
22-Year-Old Stabbed To Death At East Patchogue Apartment Complex 22-Year-Old Stabbed To Death At East Patchogue Apartment Complex
22-Year-Old Stabbed To Death At East Patchogue Apartment Complex A 22-year-old man was stabbed to death during a fight at a Long Island apartment complex. Officers responded to the Heatherwood apartments in East Patchogue, located just steps from NYU Langone Hospital, for a fight at around 8 p.m. Sunday, March 30. Once on scene, they located Justin Evans suffering from a stab wound to his neck, according to Suffolk County Police. Evans, of Bay Shore, was driven by private vehicle to NYU Langone, where he was pronounced dead, police said. No suspects had been arrested as of Monday afternoon, March 31. Investigators did not speculate on a possible motive …

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Mom Stabs 16-Year-Old Son During Argument In Schenectady, Police Say Mom Stabs 16-Year-Old Son During Argument In Schenectady, Police Say
Mom Stabs 16-Year-Old Son During Argument In Schenectady, Police Say A Capital Region mother is accused of stabbing her teenage son. Schenectady Police responded to a residence on State Street near Furnam Street for a report of a stabbing shortly after 11 p.m. Sunday, March 30. Officers located a 16-year-old boy with a non-life-threatening stab wound to his arm. An investigation found that the boy’s mother, 36-year-old Ashley Young, stabbed him during a dispute, police said. Young was arrested on suspicion of assault and endangering the welfare of a child. 

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Police & Fire
Hempstead Boy, 13, Located After Going Missing Several Days Hempstead Boy, 13, Located After Going Missing Several Days
Hempstead Boy, 13, Located After Going Missing Several Days Update: A Long Island teenager was located after being missing for several days. Malaki Jackson, 13, had last been seen in Hempstead at around 8 a.m. Friday, March 28, according to Nassau County Police. He was reported missing the following afternoon. On Monday night, March 31, police announced that Jackson had been located. No other details were given. Original report: Authorities are asking for help in locating a Long Island teenager who has been missing for several days. Malaki Jackson, 13, was last seen in Hempstead at around 8 a.m. Friday, March 28, according to Nassau County Polic…

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Police & Fire
Medford Man Was Trying To Save 100+ Cats From Flames, He Died With Them Instead: Friends Medford Man Was Trying To Save 100+ Cats From Flames, He Died With Them Instead: Friends
Medford Man Was Trying To Save 100+ Cats From Flames, He Died With Them Instead: Friends They called him "The Cat Man." And in the end, he died exactly how he lived — risking everything to save the animals he loved. Posted by Chris Arsenault on Wednesday, July 31, 2024 Chris Arsenault, 65, was found dead alongside more than 100 cats after running back inside his Long Island rescue, Happy Cat Sanctuary, in a desperate attempt to save them from a fire early Monday, March 31, friend Jenny Ubinas said on Facebook. Arsenault’s body was recovered by firefighters at the scene of the blaze, which broke out at his Medford sanctuary near Dourland Road and Clifford Lane, Suffolk C…

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Albany Retail Theft Ringleader, 2nd Thief Who Nabbed $10K From Ulta Beauty Sentenced Albany Retail Theft Ringleader, 2nd Thief Who Nabbed $10K From Ulta Beauty Sentenced
Albany Retail Theft Ringleader, 2nd Thief Who Nabbed $10K From Ulta Beauty Sentenced Two Albany residents are heading to prison in connection with a brazen smash-and-grab theft at an Ulta Beauty store in the Hudson Valley that sparked a high-speed chase and revealed a broader organized retail crime ring. Jonneasia Welcome, 21, and Kamel Pickens, 33, were each sentenced to up to three years in prison in Ulster County Court on Thursday, March 20, after pleading guilty to grand larceny. An investigation found that Welcome and Pickens–along with several minors–traveled from Albany to the Ulta Beauty store in the town of Ulster in October 2023. They admitted to stealing more tha…

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Lifestyle
Dim Sum Lovers Flocking To New Cantonese Restaurant In Westbury: 'Truly Outstanding' Dim Sum Lovers Flocking To New Cantonese Restaurant In Westbury: 'Truly Outstanding'
Dim Sum Lovers Flocking To New Cantonese Restaurant In Westbury: 'Truly Outstanding' A new culinary crown jewel is steaming up Long Island one bamboo basket at a time. Royal Dim Sim–located at 1500 Old Country Road in Westbury–held its grand opening in January. Under the direction of owner Ricky Chen, the eatery is already winning over foodies with Cantonese fare–from delicate shrimp dumplings to sizzling beef casseroles. 🥢 Dim Sum, Daily If you’re a dim sum devotee—or just dim sum curious—this may be your new spot. Expect steaming shrimp dumplings (har gow), juicy siu mai, and lava custard buns with a gooey golden center . The menu also dives into hearty territory, with …

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Politics
Hochul Blasts Trump Admin's 'Cruel' Funding Cuts To Health, Addiction Services Across NY Hochul Blasts Trump Admin's 'Cruel' Funding Cuts To Health, Addiction Services Across NY
Hochul Blasts Trump Admin's 'Cruel' Funding Cuts To Health, Addiction Services Across NY More than $360 million in federal funding is being stripped from New York’s public health, mental health, and addiction programs. The cuts, attributed to changes under the Trump administration, could leave critical services in jeopardy for millions of residents, Gov. Kathy Hochul’s office warned Friday, March 28. Among the services expected to be impacted are COVID surveillance, addiction recovery, and health crisis support. Hochul’s office shared the following breakdown of the sweeping federal cuts: $300+ million lost from the Department of Health, impacting virus tracking, outbreak res…

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News
Infant-Toting Duo Steals $1.5K In Merchandise From Oceanside Victoria's Secret, Police Say Infant-Toting Duo Steals $1.5K In Merchandise From Oceanside Victoria's Secret, Police Say
Infant-Toting Duo Steals $1.5K In Merchandise From Oceanside Victoria's Secret, Police Say Two women are accused of stealing over $1,000 in merchandise from a Long Island Victoria’s Secret store, all while one carried an infant. Katherine Cabrera-Tapia, 27, and Domenica Rivera-Mendieta, 25, both of Queens, were arrested by Nassau County Police on suspicion of grand larceny Thursday, March 27. The pair entered the Oceanside Victoria’s Secret store, located on Long Beach Road, on Saturday, Jan. 4, and proceeded to conceal merchandise valued at over $1,500 inside a shopping bag, police said. They allegedly then left without paying. Cabrera-Tapia had an infant child against her bod…

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Online Meet-Up Turns Violent: 21-Year-Old Nearly Kills Man Inside Troy Home, Cops Say Online Meet-Up Turns Violent: 21-Year-Old Nearly Kills Man Inside Troy Home, Cops Say
Online Meet-Up Turns Violent: 21-Year-Old Nearly Kills Man Inside Troy Home, Cops Say An online meet-up ended with a 21-year-old Capital Region man facing attempted murder charges. Troy Police responded to an apartment on 2nd Avenue after neighbors called 911 reporting a man who was seriously injured on Monday, March 24. An investigation found that the victim had connected with Jahnye Griffin on social media and the two had agreed to meet at the victim’s apartment, Troy Police said. Shortly after arriving, Griffin began punching, kicking, and choking the victim before fleeing the scene with the man’s cell phone, according to police. The victim eventually sought help from n…

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