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Joe Jenkins

Managing Editor, Orange County

jjenkins@dailyvoice.com

Joe Jenkins is a reporter who has worked for various publications including the Poughkeepsie Journal and the New York Daily News. He Graduated from the University at Buffalo in 2003 and received his master's degree from the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism in 2012. Joe is also a contributing columnist and analyst for various online sports publications.

Joe was formerly a managing editor at Daily Voice.

Joe Jenkins's Contributions

Schools

Water In Ridgewood Schools Tests Under Njdep Limit For Lead RIDGEWOOD, N.J. -- A recent test showed the water in Ridgewood Schools test below the state DEP limits for lead. Samples of the drinking water were taken at all area schools by Agra Environmental and Laboratory Services. The test comes just months after the village warned residents of elevated lead levels in the drinking water that dated back to 2012.

by Joe Jenkins

03/30/2016

Business

Englewood Nonprofit Leads Creative Placemaking Leadership Summit At Rutgers ENGLEWOOD, N.J. -- The Northern New Jersey Community Foundation's (NNJCF) ArtsBergen initiative, based in Englewood, held a leadership summit at Rutgers University on March 18. The NNJCF's session defined creative placemaking -- the practice of integrating arts and culture into the fabric of a region, town, or city block. Key points discussed included how to start creative placemaking, developing a creative placemaking strategy in a community, who to involve, how to succeed, and learning from creative placemaking. The Summit brought together hundreds of creative placemakers from various f…

by Joe Jenkins

03/30/2016

Schools

Leonia Middle School Families Invited To Annual Potluck Dinner & Fundraiser LEONIA, N.J. -- Leonia Middle School will host an International Potluck Dinner and Play on Thursday, March 31. Dinner will be served from 6 p.m. to 7:15 p.m. A presentation of "Sherlock's First Adventure" will follow at 7:30 p.m. Dinner is complementary, but the performance is $8 for adults and $5 for students. Leonia Middle School is located at 500 Broad Ave.

by Joe Jenkins

03/30/2016

News

Trump's Campaign Manager Charged With Battery Donald Trump's campaign manager was charged with simple battery after grabbing and bruising a former reporter at an event in Florida on March 8, according to multiple reports. Corey Lewandowski reportedly grabbed the arm of former Breitbart reporter Michelle Fields by the left forearm and left bruises, CNBC reported. Trump issued a statement saying his campaign manager was innocent of the charges, CNBC said. Click here to read the CNBC article.

by Joe Jenkins

03/29/2016

Police & Fire

East Fishkill Police Save Man From Heroin Overdose EAST FISHKILL, N.Y. -- East Fishkill police officers helped save an area man from an apparent heroin overdose on Saturday, March 26, officials said. Responders received a report of a 35-year-old man choking, but quickly determined the victim had stopped breathing from a probably heroin overdose. Officers were able to administer Narcan and revive the man, officials said. The victim was taken to a Poughkeepsie hospital for further treatment, police said.

by Joe Jenkins

03/29/2016

News

Tug Boat Captain Hospitalized Following Heart Attack On Hudson River A tug boat captain was hospitalized after going into cardiac arrest just off the shore of the Tilcon plant in Haverstraw on Tuesday. Stony Point Fire Department Marine Unit and Westchester's Verplanck Fire Departments were dispatched to find the boat after a medical emergency was reported. Responders found the boat with two people on board. The captain was in cardiac arrest while the other crewman performed CPR, emergency officials said. Westchester, Stony Point NY, and Sherrif marine units removed the victim from the vessel and transported him to an area hospital, officials said.

by Joe Jenkins

03/29/2016

Events

Ramsey Library Offers Up Insider Information On Disney World RAMSEY, N.J. -- The Ramsey Public Library will host an informational seminar on visiting Disney World on Wednesday, March 30. Travel writer David Kriso will offer up information on hotels, can't miss park attractions, where to eat and a brief history on the resort. The free lecture will take place at 7 p.m. The Ramsey Public Library is located at 30 Wyckoff Ave.

by Joe Jenkins

03/29/2016

News

Hydrant Flushings Begins In Wayne WAYNE, N.J. -- Wayne officials will be flushing fire hydrants starting on Sunday, April 3. Hydrant flushing will take place from 11 p.m. Sunday night through 7 a.m. on Friday morning. The flushing process is expected to take up to six weeks.

by Joe Jenkins

03/29/2016

Lifestyle

Saddle Brook Church Prepares For Tricentennial Dedication Service SADDLE BROOK, N.J. -- The First Reformed Church of Saddle Brook will host a dedication service for the Tricentennial on Saturday, April 2. The service will feature presentations, blessings and music. Refreshments will follow in the Van Wyk Fellowship Hall. The service is scheduled to begin at 3 p.m. Contact Thomas Van Winkle at 201-694-3715 for more information. The First Reformed Church of Saddle Brook is located at 5 Ackerman Ave.

by Joe Jenkins

03/29/2016

Sports

Haworth Honors Baseball Hall Of Famer Carl Hubbell HAWORTH, N.J. -- Friends of the Haworth Library will sponsor Carl Hubbell Day on Sunday, April 24. Hubbell was a member of the New York Giants from 1928 to 1943. He was a nine-time all-star and a two-time National League MVP. Hubbell was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1947. Fans will be able to see Hubbell's home in Haworth and hear speakers discuss what propelled him to stardom. The Haworth Boro Library is located at 300 Haworth Ave.

by Joe Jenkins

03/29/2016

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