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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.

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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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Events
Wayne Health Dept Hosts Thyroid, Carotid Artery Screening Wayne Health Dept Hosts Thyroid, Carotid Artery Screening
Wayne Health Dept Hosts Thyroid, Carotid Artery Screening WAYNE, N.J. -- The Wayne Health Department will hold a thyroid and carotid artery screening on Tuesday, April 5.  The quick and painless screening will use ultrasound to evaluate the thyroid and carotid arteries. Screenings will be held from 9 a.m. to noon and cost $30. Appointments are required. Call 973-694-1800 ext.3241 to sign up.  The Wayne Health Department is located at 475 Valley Rd. 

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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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Hasbrouck Heights Junior Woman's Club Organizes Easter Bunny Story Time Hasbrouck Heights Junior Woman's Club Organizes Easter Bunny Story Time
Hasbrouck Heights Junior Woman's Club Organizes Easter Bunny Story Time HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, N.J. -- The Hasbrouck Heights Woman's Club will sponsor a nighttime story for kids with the Easter Bunny at the library on Wednesday, March 16. Attendees will enjoy a story, a photo opportunity with the Easter Bunny and a gift bag.  The event will run from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.  The Hasbrouck Heights library is located at 320 Boulevard.

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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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Classical Music Ensemble Performs Free Oakland Concert Classical Music Ensemble Performs Free Oakland Concert
Classical Music Ensemble Performs Free Oakland Concert OAKLAND, N.J. -- The New Friends of the Oakland Library will sponsor a classical music concert on Sunday, March 20 at the Presbyterian Church of New Jersey. The Ramapo Valley Chamber Ensemble will perform Beethoven, Bruch, Mozart and Villa-Lobos. The ensemble features Katherine Fink on flute, Susan Heerema on Violin, Elizabeth Martyn on piano, Lanny Paykin on Cello, Francesca Martin Silos on Viola and Mitchell Weiss on Clarinet. The concert will begin at 4 p.m.  The Presbyterian Church of New Jersey is located at 222 Ramapo Valley Rd.

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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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Westwood Farmer's Market Moves To HUMC at Pascack Valley Westwood Farmer's Market Moves To HUMC at Pascack Valley
Westwood Farmer's Market Moves To Humc at Pascack Valley WESTWOOD, N.J. -- The Hackensack University Medical Center at Pascack Valley parking lot is the likely spot for the Westwood Farmer's Market this year, according to NorthJersey.com. The hospital, which is the primary sponsor for the market, will be the host for 22 weeks. The move also removes the need for council approval since it will be held on private property, NorthJersey.com reported.  Click here to read the NorthJersey.com article. 

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Police & Fire
Project Medicine Drop Available At Nine Passaic County Locations Project Medicine Drop Available At Nine Passaic County Locations
Project Medicine Drop Available At Nine Passaic County Locations Passaic County has nine "Project Medicine Drop" boxes countywide that allow citizens to dispose of prescription medications anonymously, no questions asked, any time of day. “We are seeing [a] strong and growing demand from New Jersey residents who understand the potential dangers posed by unused medications and who wish to dispose of them safely and securely,” acting state Attorney General John J. Hoffman recently said. Covanta Energy, a nationwide operator of energy-from-waste and renewable energy facilities, destroys the dropped-off medications at no cost to taxpayers or to the…

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Officials Set Forum On Ridgewood Water Officials Set Forum On Ridgewood Water
Officials Set Forum On Ridgewood Water RIDGEWOOD, N.J. -- The Village of Ridgewood will host a public form on municipal water on Thursday, April 21. The forum will educate residents on how water is delivered, the quality of village water and how to sustain it in the future.  The meetings are intended to be two-way discussions.  The April 21 forum will be held from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Another forum will be held on Monday, April 25 from 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.  Ridgewood Village Hall is located 131 N Maple Ave. 

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