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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

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$100 For Your Thoughts? MTA Launches Spring Customer Satisfaction Survey—And It Could Pay $100 For Your Thoughts? MTA Launches Spring Customer Satisfaction Survey—And It Could Pay
$100 For Your Thoughts? MTA Launches Spring Customer Satisfaction Survey—And It Could Pay Got gripes about your commute? Your feedback could pay off–literally. The MTA officially launched its Spring 2025 Customers Count Survey on Monday, April 21, giving riders of the subway, bus, Long Island Rail Road (LIRR), and Metro-North a chance to share their thoughts on the state of their commute. The survey is open through Sunday, May 4. Oh, and there’s prize money on the line: participants will be entered to win one of fifty $100 OMNY cards. “These surveys are essential for the MTA to understand what is working and where we can focus on to improve the customer journey,” said MTA Chie…

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News
Scammer Tried Taking Out $40K Loan Using Another Person's Identity: Saratoga Sheriff Scammer Tried Taking Out $40K Loan Using Another Person's Identity: Saratoga Sheriff
Scammer Tried Taking Out $40K Loan Using Another Person's Identity: Saratoga Sheriff A Capital Region woman is accused of stealing someone else's identity and trying to secure tens of thousands with a fraudulent loan. Saratoga County resident Rebecca Neal, 45, of Greenfield, was taken into custody on an arrest warrant on Saturday, April 19. An investigation found that Neal used another person’s social security number to attempt to take out a $40,000 loan in the town of Greenfield in December 2023, according to Saratoga County Sheriff’s officials. Neal was arraigned in the Wilton Town Court on a charge of attempted identity theft, a felony. She was released on her own reco…

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Police & Fire
Mystery Surrounds Mom, Dad Missing For Over 3 Weeks From Long Island Mystery Surrounds Mom, Dad Missing For Over 3 Weeks From Long Island
Mystery Surrounds Mom, Dad Missing For Over 3 Weeks From Long Island Three weeks after a New York couple mysteriously disappeared, there’s still no sign of them. Long Island residents Peishuan Fan, 48, and JuanJuan Zwang, 44, were last seen at their Old Brookville home at around 10:30 p.m. Sunday, March 30, according to Nassau County Police. Relatives reported them missing the following day. Investigators have not ruled out any explanations, including whether the couple–who have sons ages 12 and 20–were abducted or left for political reasons, police told CBS New York. Fan is 5-foot-2 and 135 pounds, with brown eyes and black hair. Zwang is 5-feet tall and 1…

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News
Fatal Crash: Victim ID'd After Drunk Teen Bentley Driver Causes Massapequa Wreck, Cops Say Fatal Crash: Victim ID'd After Drunk Teen Bentley Driver Causes Massapequa Wreck, Cops Say
Fatal Crash: Victim ID'd After Drunk Teen Bentley Driver Causes Massapequa Wreck, Cops Say Authorities identified a man killed in a suspected drunk driving crash on Sunrise Highway that left a second victim seriously injured. Willie Singleton, 48, of Bay Shore, died after being struck by an impaired 19-year-old Bentley driver in Massapequa on Saturday night, April 19, Nassau County Police said. Brian August, 19, of Medford, was driving a 2023 white Bentley SUV with a 30-year-old passenger when he tried to turn right from the left turning lane at Unqua Road and crossed all lanes of Sunrise Highway traffic just after 9 p.m., police said. As he cut across the road, his Bentley slam…

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Manhunt Underway After Man Stabbed To Death In Troy Manhunt Underway After Man Stabbed To Death In Troy
Manhunt Underway After Man Stabbed To Death In Troy A manhunt is underway after a man was stabbed to death inside a Capital Region home. Troy Police responded to a residence on 3rd Street north of Monroe Street for a 911 call reporting that a 47-year-old man had been stabbed at around 7:45 a.m. Monday, April 21. Arriving officers and medics found the victim inside the residence suffering from a stab wound. He was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead, according to police. The suspect fled the scene before police arrived. A preliminary investigation determined that the victim and suspect got into a fight with each other inside t…

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Duo On Single Bike Rob Man At Knifepoint On New Cassel Street; Suspects Sought Duo On Single Bike Rob Man At Knifepoint On New Cassel Street; Suspects Sought
Duo On Single Bike Rob Man At Knifepoint On New Cassel Street; Suspects Sought Two suspects are on the run after robbing a man at knifepoint on a Long Island street. The attack happened in New Cassel, near the intersection of Monitor Street and Roman Avenue, just before 6:30 a.m. Monday, April 21. A 30-year-old man was walking northbound on Monitor Avenue when two men riding a single bicycle approached and demanded cash from him, Nassau County Police said. The victim initially refused to comply but ultimately handed over his backpack containing cash and other valuables when one of the suspects pulled a small knife and pointed it at him. The suspects then fled going…

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News
‘Lavender’ The Dog Reunites With Rescuers Weeks After 'Unimaginable Cruelty' In NY ‘Lavender’ The Dog Reunites With Rescuers Weeks After 'Unimaginable Cruelty' In NY
‘Lavender’ The Dog Reunites With Rescuers Weeks After 'Unimaginable Cruelty' In NY In a moment as tender as it was powerful, Lavender—an abused dog whose story has gripped upstate New York—was reunited this week with the very heroes who saved her life. The gentle pup, still recovering from unimaginable cruelty, greeted members of the Schenectady Police Department, Schenectady Animal Control, and the Mohawk Hudson Humane Society’s (MHHS) Humane Law Enforcement team with tail wags and quiet trust. It was her way of saying thank you. “Lavender’s Heroes Reunited,” MHHS wrote in a heartfelt update Friday, April 18, on Facebook. “Lavender greeted them with tail wags and trust—a…

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Burglary Duo Nabbed Moments After Fleeing Farmingdale Home, Police Say Burglary Duo Nabbed Moments After Fleeing Farmingdale Home, Police Say
Burglary Duo Nabbed Moments After Fleeing Farmingdale Home, Police Say Two men were arrested after burglarizing a Long Island apartment and attempting to flee in a vehicle tied to a previous crime, Police said. Michael Herrera, 45, and Donelle Johnson, 46, were arrested in Farmingdale Thursday night, April 17, following a joint investigation by Nassau County Police and several Westchester County agencies. Detectives were conducting surveillance in Farmingdale when they spotted a red Nissan connected to an earlier burglary parked outside a Fulton Street apartment complex near Iroquois Avenue at around 9:40 p.m. Officers observed one man waiting in the driver’s…

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Business
Trader Joe’s Teases New Store Coming To Glenmont: Here’s What We Know Trader Joe’s Teases New Store Coming To Glenmont: Here’s What We Know
Trader Joe’s Teases New Store Coming To Glenmont: Here’s What We Know Start prepping those reusable tote bags — Trader Joe’s is expanding. The beloved grocery chain has added several stores in New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania to the “Opening Soon” section of its website, signaling a fresh dose of cauliflower gnocchi, Everything but the Bagel seasoning, and those dangerously addictive peanut butter pretzels. New Trader Joe’s stores will pop up in the following locales: Glenmont, NY – 388 Feura Bush Road Iselin, NJ – 675 US 1 Berwyn, PA – 550 Lancaster Avenue Exton, PA – 125 West Lincoln Highway The interior of a Trader Joe's store in Housto…

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Lifestyle
‘Best Summer Travel Destination'? Ocean City Among 20 Nationwide In Running For New Poll ‘Best Summer Travel Destination'? Ocean City Among 20 Nationwide In Running For New Poll
‘Best Summer Travel Destination'? Ocean City Among 20 Nationwide In Running For New Poll Sun, surf, and saltwater taffy? Yes, please. Among the 20 destinations vying for the title of “Best Summer Travel Destination” in USA Today’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards is Ocean City, New Jersey. With its bustling boardwalk, sweeping Atlantic views, and vintage amusement parks, Ocean City’s summer charm is anything but subtle. USA Today highlights iconic attractions like Playland’s Castaway Cove, packed with roller coasters, go-karts, a fun house, and mini golf. For those who prefer their fun a little more low-key, there’s always the option to lounge on miles of pristine beach and take…

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