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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

Events

Elmwood Park Fish, Chips Dinner Benefits School ELMWOOD PARK, N.J. -- St. Leo's School in Elmwood Park will host a fish and chips fundraiser on Wednesday, March 16. Dinner will be served between 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. St. Leo's School is located at 300 Market St.

by Joe Jenkins

03/10/2016

Events

'Birding For Beginners' Class Organized In Lyndhurst LYNDHURST, N.J. -- The New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority will host a Birding for Beginners class on Sunday, April 10. The free program begins with an indoor class that covers bird identification, field guide basics and optics. he class will be followed by a walk around DeKorte Park. The class begins at 1 p.m. Click here to Register. New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority is located at 1 DeKorte Plaza in DeKorte Park.

by Joe Jenkins

03/10/2016

Schools

West Milford Fills Empty Bowls For School Fundraiser WEST MILFORD, N.J. -- The West Milford Art Department will host an empty bowl fundraiser on Monday, March 14 at Macopin Middle School. Tickets for the event are $15. Contact Cindy Gallaugher at 973-697-1701 ext. 7232 or cindy.gallaugher@wmtps.org for more information or to purchase tickets. The event will run from 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Macopin Middle School is located at 70 Highlander Dr.

by Joe Jenkins

03/10/2016

Neighbors

Happy Birthday To Edgewater's Barbara Corcoran EDGEWATER, N.J. -- Happy birthday to Edgewater native Barbara Corcoran!Corcoran, who is best-known as an investor on ABC's Shark Tank, turns 67 on March 10. Corcoran founded the Corcoran Group, a real estate company, in 1973 with a $1,000 loan from her boyfriend. She sold the company to NRT Incorporated for $66 million in 2001. Corcoran currently resides in Manhattan with her second husband, Bill and their two children.

by Joe Jenkins

03/10/2016

Lifestyle

New York Times Calls Westwood 'The Hub Of Pascack Valley' WESTWOOD, N.J. -- Westwood was recently highlighted in a profile by The New York Times and was called the "Hub of Pascack Valley." The Times said young families are drawn to Westwood because of a strong downtown area, as well as parks and pods that still give the borough a rural feel. Reasonable real estate prices coupled with tolerable commutes into New York City are also key contributors to Westwood's allure, The Times said. Click here to read The New York Times article.

by Joe Jenkins

03/10/2016

Politics

Ramon M. Hache Announces Candidacy For Ridgewood Village Council RIDGEWOOD, N.J.-- Ramon M. Hache announced he will run for one of the three open seats on the Ridgewood Village Council. Hache, a father of three, sees a need for responsible, balanced leadership to propel Ridgewood forward while respecting its residents. “I see Ridgewood standing at the crossroads of progress and tradition, and I know that a lot of big decisions will have to be made in the next few years,” Hache said in a statement. “I want to make sure that the town is guided through those decisions in a responsible way. To me this next election will provide an important reset for the tow…

by Joe Jenkins

03/10/2016

Events

Waldwick Chamber Of Commerce Creates Motivational Sign Contest For 5k WALDWICK, N.J. -- The Waldwick Chamber of Commerce is holding a motivational sign contest to accompany its 9th annual 5k run and 1 mile walk on May 1. The chamber is looking for 5 more signs that can have up to 35 letters that motivates runners through inspiration or humor. The 5K Committee will choose 5 winners, who will receive a $25 Visa Gift card as well as a free race entry for a runner or walker. There will be 3 age categories that the winners will be picked from: One (1) Winner from 13 years and younger Two (2) Winners from 14 to 18 years Two (2) Winners from 18 years and older. Su…

by Joe Jenkins

03/10/2016

Neighbors

Bergen Volunteer Center Seeks Women To Mentor Struggling Mothers BERGEN COUNTY, N.J. -- Mentoring Moms, a program of the Volunteer Center of Bergen County, is seeking volunteer mentors to work with mothers who are overwhelmed by the responsibilities of children and life and who are also faced with immense personal challenges.Registration is now open for Mentoring Moms Spring training, which begins April 11 from 7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at the Volunteer Center of Bergen County. The mentors are trained to listen, share ideas and offer support as mothers deal with the daily challenges of raising children. “Mentors provide the needed support and resources that he…

by Joe Jenkins

03/10/2016

Schools

Old Tappan Students Excel At Math Contest OLD TAPPAN, N.J. -- Students from the Northern Valley Regional High School at Old Tappan Math League team had a banner day at the Bergen County Math League Meet in Tenafly on March 3. Daniel Back took seond in County with Richard Yoon finishing right behind him in third. NaYoung Park and Eli Oh tied for first in Group 6 with Joey Li placing second. Sally Na finished first in School and SoYoung Park placed second. The results are based on the cumulative scores from six contests. The highest 5 scores for each student are counted to determine winners. A total of 510 students from 27 Be…

by Joe Jenkins

03/10/2016

Business

Several Stores Set To Open At Fort Lee's Hudson Lights FORT LEE, N.J. -- Several stores are expected to open in Fort Lee's Hudson Lights this summer, according to NorthJersey.com. Three new tenants recently signed leases: Cycle Bar, Seesaw, a women's boutique, and Linwood Wine & Liquor. Other future tenants include CVS, an iPic theater, Capital One Bank and Coldwell Banker, NorthJersey.com reported. The first retail phase of Hudson Lights is now 75 percent occupied, NorthJersey.com said. Click here to read the NorthJersey.com article.

by Joe Jenkins

03/10/2016

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