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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

News
Prison Sentencing Tops Week's News In Dutchess Prison Sentencing Tops Week's News In Dutchess
Prison Sentencing Tops Week's News In Dutchess DUTCHESS COUNTY, N.Y. -- Here's a look at the week's top stories from around Dutchess County.  A 25-year-old Poughkeepsie man was sentenced to 15 years in prison for his role in a 2014 shooting that wounded three people, including two law enforcement officers. The Dutchess County Department of Emergency Response will offer a Citizen’s Preparedness Training Program on Tuesday, March 15. The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation will hold two public information meetings on a draft master plan/draft environmental impact statement for Taconic State Park. Three corr…

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Rape Arrest Tops Week's News In Rockland Rape Arrest Tops Week's News In Rockland
Rape Arrest Tops Week's News In Rockland ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. -- Here's a look at the week's top stories from around Rockland County.  Orangetown Police arresed Joseph F. Williams, 38, of New City charging him with third-degree rape. A Spring Valley girl who was reported missing Monday was found in New York City. Clarkstown North High School students recently participated in the Rockland County Local History Conference. Overtime spending by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority rose 11 percent in 2015, making it possible for hundreds of employees to double their pay. The North Rockland Central School District has transitioned t…

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Did You Set Your Clock Ahead For Daylight Saving Time White Plains? Did You Set Your Clock Ahead For Daylight Saving Time White Plains?
Did You Set Your Clock Ahead For Daylight Saving Time White Plains? Double check your clocks and get ready for a little more sunshine after work starting on Sunday, thanks to Daylight Saving Time.  Daylight Saving Time is the practice of advancing clocks forward an hour to allow for more evening sun while sacrificing light in the early hours.  Clocks were bumped ahead one hour at 2 a.m. on Sunday.  Daylight Saving will end on Sunday, Nov. 6. 

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Schools
Three Teachers Named Wallington's B.E.S.T. Three Teachers Named Wallington's B.E.S.T.
Three Teachers Named Wallington's B.E.S.T. WALLINGTON, N.J. -- Tracey Kalender, John Slanina and Danielle Rood were honored as Wallington's B.E.S.T. for February.Kalender is a 13 year veteran and is a teacher of Physical Education and Health at both Wallington High School and the elementary schools. Recently, Mrs. Kalender has distinguished herself by organizing multiple presentations by Bergen County Alternatives to Domestic Violence program. She also took the initiative to collect funds from faculty and staff to create a gift basket for the David Popek Jr. Memorial Scholarship Beefsteak/Tricky Tray. Slanina has been a Science teach…

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Franklin Lakes Luncheon Honors Councilwoman For Service Franklin Lakes Luncheon Honors Councilwoman For Service
Franklin Lakes Luncheon Honors Councilwoman For Service FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J. -- The Friends at Franklin Lakes Library will hold its spring luncheon on Thursday, April 28 at the Indian Trail Club. The luncheon speaker will be world-renown Peony gardener and professional lady-farmer, Kathleen Gagan. Some of her prize peonies will be on display and she will discuss her special growing techniques. The luncheon will also honor Councilwoman Paulette Ramsey for her years of service. The Luncheon will begin at 11:30 a.m.  Please RSVP for the luncheon by April 15.  The Indian Trail Club is located at 830 Franklin Lake Rd.

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Police & Fire
Allendale Firefighters Continue Training at Acquired Borough Home Allendale Firefighters Continue Training at Acquired Borough Home
Allendale Firefighters Continue Training at Acquired Borough Home ALLENDALE, N.J. -- Members of the Allendale Volunteer Fire Department participated in evening drills on Thursday. Volunteers practiced vertical ventilation skills and also worked on master stream operations at an acquired home.

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Lifestyle
Oradell Airs Program On Public Access Regarding Zika Virus Oradell Airs Program On Public Access Regarding Zika Virus
Oradell Airs Program On Public Access Regarding Zika Virus ORADELL, N.J. -- Oradell Public Television will air a program on the Zika Virus during the week of March 13. "30 Medical Minutes" was produced by Overlook Hospital along with HomeTown TV.  The show will air at 9 p.m.  OPTV can be found on channel 28 on Verizon and channel 77 on Cablevision. 

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Events
Learn About Water Conservation At Teaneck Creek Conservancy Learn About Water Conservation At Teaneck Creek Conservancy
Learn About Water Conservation At Teaneck Creek Conservancy TEANECK, N.J. -- Child and adult artists are invited to create paintings using natural stone surfaces that will be incorporated to the rock river at Teaneck Creek Conservancy on Saturday, March 19.The "Water Rocks" project will illustrate how water plays an important role in every day life. The works will be displayed as a new eco-art exhibit. The workshop is free, but registration is required. Contact Alexa Marques at alexa@teaneckcreek.org or 201-836-2403, or Elizabeth Balladares at ambassador@hackensackriverkeeper.org to sign up. Teaneck Creek Conservancy is located at 20 P…

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Events
Rutherford's Kip Center Organizes Bunco Night At The Elks Rutherford's Kip Center Organizes Bunco Night At The Elks
Rutherford's Kip Center Organizes Bunco Night At The Elks RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- The Kip Center in Rutherford will sponsor a Bunco night at the Elks Club on Friday, April 22. The evening will also feature refreshments, a 50/50 raffle and more.  Tickets are $20. Contact the Kip Center for tickets at 201 460-1600. Click here to download the registration form.  Doors open at 7 p.m. and Bunco will begin at 7:30 p.m. The Elks Club is located at 48 Ames Ave. 

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Schools
Old Tappan Student Wins Ocean Pals National Poster Competition Old Tappan Student Wins Ocean Pals National Poster Competition
Old Tappan Student Wins Ocean Pals National Poster Competition OLD TAPPAN, N.J. --  Northern Valley Regional High School at Old Tappan student Grace Choi has been chosen as winner in the 2016 Ocean Pals National Poster Competition.Choi took top honors in the grades 9 to 12 category. She will be honored on Sunday, April 3 at noon at the Meadowlands Exposition Center-Ocean Pals Theatre.

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