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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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Weather
Armonk Will See Warmest Day Of Year Armonk Will See Warmest Day Of Year
Armonk Will See Warmest Day Of Year Spring will be in the air as the warmest temperatures of the year move into the area, according to the National Weather Service. Wednesday's high temperature will be 70 degrees or even higher in some parts of the region. Temperatures will remain in the high 60s on Thursday with a chance of showers in the afternoon.  Friday and Saturday will be sunny with slightly cooler temperatures with highs in the mid 50s.  Showers could return to end the weekend on Sunday. 

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Lifestyle
Enjoy A Bowl Of Cereal On National Cereal Day, White Plains Enjoy A Bowl Of Cereal On National Cereal Day, White Plains
Enjoy A Bowl Of Cereal On National Cereal Day, White Plains Whether you enjoy Fruity Pebbles, Lucky Charms or prefer something more basic like corn flakes or Cheerios, Monday, March 7 is a day to raise your bowl and spoon in honor of National Cereal Day.  Cereal wasn't always packed with sugar and marshmallows. The meal came about in the 19th century as densely packed grain that had to be soaked to aid in digestion.  Cereal was viewed as a potential cure for gastrointestinal problems that came about from a mostly meat-based diet.  Sweetened cereals as we know them today began to surface in the late 1930s.

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Schools
Westwood Regional Middle School Raises Money For American Heart Association Westwood Regional Middle School Raises Money For American Heart Association
Westwood Regional Middle School Raises Money For American Heart Association WESTWOOD, N.J. -- Staff and students at Westwood Regional Middle School (WRMS) threw themselves into commemorating American Heart Month in February.  Faculty participated in Go Red for Women, which advocates for more research and swifter action for women’s heart health, while both faculty and students purchased red paper hearts from the Helping Hands Club and displayed them in the cafeteria.  Students jumped rope in physical education classes as part of Jump Rope for Heart, a program that empowers children to improve their own health and help other kids with heart-health issues. The Studen…

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News
Hillsdale Police Hold Self Defense Classes At High School Hillsdale Police Hold Self Defense Classes At High School
Hillsdale Police Hold Self Defense Classes At High School HILLSDALE, N.J. -- The Hillsdale Police Department conducted a series of educational classes and hands on training in self defense at the Pascack Valley Regional High School recently. The classes consisted of situational awareness, basic self defense, and sexual assault prevention.  The classes are meant to help male and female seniors prepare for living away from home and at college. 

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Events
Hackensack Riverkeeper Shows How To Make a Rain Barrel Hackensack Riverkeeper Shows How To Make a Rain Barrel
Hackensack Riverkeeper Shows How To Make a Rain Barrel HACKENSACK, N.J. -- Hackensack River Keeper will host a workshop on creating a rain barrel on Tuesday, March 8 at the Johnson Public Library.  Rain barrels can help conserve water, lower water bills and reduce water pollution. A limited number of kits are available for $25.  The workshop will be held from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Click here to register for the event.  The Johnson Public Library is located at 274 Main St. 

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Business
Englewood's Blue Moon Cafe Organizes 'March Moon-Ness' Englewood's Blue Moon Cafe Organizes 'March Moon-Ness'
Englewood's Blue Moon Cafe Organizes 'March Moon-Ness' ENGLEWOOD, N.J. -- The Blue Moon Cafe in Englewood is hosting a "March Moon-Ness" starting on Sunday, March 13. Customers who enter can win a $500 gift card to the cafe.  Blue Moon will televising NCAA men's basketball games with drink specials including $3 sangria and beer specials as well as $5 margaritas.  Blue Moon Cafe is located at 23 E. Palisade Ave. 

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News
Passaic Offers Free Smoke Alarm Installation Passaic Offers Free Smoke Alarm Installation
Passaic Offers Free Smoke Alarm Installation PASSAIC, N.J. -- The City of Passaic is offering free installation of smoke alarms in city homes to help reduce the number of fire-related injuries and fatalities. Residents may contact the Fire Department by phone at 973-365-5688 or email at info-fire@cityofpassaicnj.gov to schedule an installation appointment.  Only one, two and three-family homes are eligible for free installation.  For more information, visit redcross.org/FireSafety.

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Events
Ringwood Plans Pet Adoption, Vendor Show Ringwood Plans Pet Adoption, Vendor Show
Ringwood Plans Pet Adoption, Vendor Show RINGWOOD, N.J. -- The Skyline Lake Fire Department will host its 11th annual craft show and pet adoption event on May 14 at the fire house in Ringwood. Craft and retail vendors will be on hand along side various pet adoption agencies.  More than 60 venders participated last year. The show will be both indoors and outdoors from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.  The Skyline Lake Fire Department is located at 67 Edgewood Rd. 

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Schools
Leonia High School Crowns 'Mr. Senior' Leonia High School Crowns 'Mr. Senior'
Leonia High School Crowns 'Mr. Senior' LENONIA, N.J. -- Leonia High School crowned Mr. Senior 2016 in front of a capacity crowd on Thursday, March 3. Senior v had the right mix of entertaining and comedic skills to take home the top prize. The fundraiser managed to raise $1,450 to benefit efforts to host pre-prom festivities where students from Leonia and Edgewater meet for a red carpet event prior to the big night.  Leonia's senior prom will be held on June 3. 

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Events
Clifton Welcomes Spring With Annual Event Clifton Welcomes Spring With Annual Event
Clifton Welcomes Spring With Annual Event CLIFTON, N.J. -- Clifton will hold its downtown spring event March 12 at the recreation center. The event runs from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. and includes photo opportunities with the Easter Bunny. Call 973-557-3886 for more information. The Recreation Center is located at 900 Clifton Ave.

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