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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
Inside Fair Lawn: Taste Of Our Town Inside Fair Lawn: Taste Of Our Town
Inside Fair Lawn: Taste Of Our Town FAIR LAWN, N.J. -- Fair Lawn's Wayne Robbins sat down and spoke with several local officials including Mayor John Cosgrove about the seventh annual Taste of our Town event. Robbins also spoke with Lizz Twiggs of the Food Pantry, Carol Wagner of the Health Department, Registered Dietician Dana McLaughlin and other members of the Fair Lawn Chamber. 

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Events
Closter Lion's Club Sets Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser Closter Lion's Club Sets Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser
Closter Lion's Club Sets Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser CLOSTER, N.J. -- The Closter Lion's Club will host a family pancake breakfast charitable fundraiser at the Northern Valley Regional High School in Demarest on Sunday, March 20.Tickets are $7 at the door with proceeds going to benefit sight related charities and local needy families.  Pancakes will be served from 8 a.m. to noon.  The Northern Valley Regional High School in Demarest is located at 150 Knickerbocker Rd.

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Schools
Old Tappan Students Perform 'How To Succeed in Business Without Trying' Old Tappan Students Perform 'How To Succeed in Business Without Trying'
Old Tappan Students Perform 'How To Succeed in Business Without Trying' OLD TAPPAN, N.J. -- Northern Valley Regional High School: Old Tappan High School's musical "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying" will take place on Friday through Sunday this weekend. Friday and Saturday performances begin at 7 p.m. The Sunday performance is at 2 p.m.  Tickets cost $20 and can be purchased at the door or online at www.seatyourself.biz/nvotmusical. NV/OT is located at 100 Central Ave.

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Neighbors
Ridgewood Charity Fundraiser Benefits Families In Need Ridgewood Charity Fundraiser Benefits Families In Need
Ridgewood Charity Fundraiser Benefits Families In Need RIDGEWOOD, N.J. -- Family Promise will hold a hike or bike through Ridgewood on May 1 to help families in need. The hike will be three miles and the bike portion will be 15 miles. Both the hiking and biking paths begin in Van Neste Square on Dayton Street.  The bike will begin at 1 p.m. and the hike will step off at 1:30 p.m.  Refreshments, games and prizes will be on hand back at Van Neste Square at 3:30 p.m.  Registration is $20 in advance or $25 on the day of the event. Click here to register or donate.  Everyone will receive a hike or bike t-shirt and goody bag. Participants who raise…

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Events
Franklin Lakes Offers Views Hidden In Plain Sight Franklin Lakes Offers Views Hidden In Plain Sight
Franklin Lakes Offers Views Hidden In Plain Sight FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J. -- The Franklin Lakes Municipal Alliance will host a workshop about identifying youth substance abuse on March 22 at Indian Hills High School. The county-wide symposium, "Hidden in Plain Sight," will teach the audience how to identify signs of substance abuse and how to talk to children about it.  Tim Shoemaker will lead the seminar and will host a question and answer session with area experts.  The workshop will run from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Contact Jamie England at jengland@co.bergen.nj.us or call 201-634-2757. Indian Hills High School is located at 97 Yawpo A…

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Lifestyle
Rochelle Park Library Starts Recipe Club Rochelle Park Library Starts Recipe Club
Rochelle Park Library Starts Recipe Club ROCHELLE PARK, N.J. -- The Rochelle Park Library is calling beginner to experienced cooks to join its recipe club starting in March. Cooks will share their recipes plus a sample pieces of treats at the meeting.  The theme for the first gathering is appetizers. Registration is required by phone or e-mail. Contact Norma at 201-587-7730, ext. 8 or norma.tamburrino@rochellepark.bccls.org  The Rochelle Park Library is located at 151 W Passaic St.

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Business
Fort Lee Planning Board Considers Luxury Hotel Fort Lee Planning Board Considers Luxury Hotel
Fort Lee Planning Board Considers Luxury Hotel FORT LEE, N.J. -- The Fort Lee planning board is considering a proposal to build a 17-story luxury hotel just north of the George Washington Bridge, according to NorthJersey.com. The mixed use property would be located where an existing 13-story structure on N. Central Road already sits. It would feature 170 hotel suites and 61 residential units, NorthJersey.com reported.  The developer's plans include adding four floors to the existing structure, making it one of the tallest buildings in Fort Lee north of the bridge, NorthJersey.com said.  Click here to read the NorthJersey.com article. 

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Schools
NJDEP Recognizes Ramsey's Tisdale School, Grants $10K NJDEP Recognizes Ramsey's Tisdale School, Grants $10K
Njdep Recognizes Ramsey's Tisdale School, Grants $10K RAMSEY, N.J. --  Tisdale Elementary School in Ramsey was identified by the New Jersey Department of Education as a High Performing Rewards School for the 2014-2015 school year.  Only 57 schools in the state have earned this distinction.  To be designated such an honor schools had to maintain a minimum proficiency rate of approximately 90 percent for all students and have that proficiency rate in the top 10 percent across the state. The New Jersey Department of Education will be presenting Tisdale with a Title I School Rewards Grant in the amount of $10,000 at the NJAFPA Spring Conference i…

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Events
'New City Kids' Perofrm At Wyckoff Church 'New City Kids' Perofrm At Wyckoff Church
'New City Kids' Perofrm At Wyckoff Church WYCKOFF, N.J. -- New City Kids will have its spring benefit concert, "Longing for Home," starting on March 10. Performers will combine song, music, dance, art, and testimony to explore the parallel themes in the Parable of the Prodigal Son and a teen's experiences at New City Kids.  The concert will be held on three different days in three different locations: Thursday, March 10 at Cornerstone Christian Church in Wyckoff at 7:30 p.m.  Friday, March 11 at Liberty Corner Church in Liberty Corner at 7:30 p.m.  Saturday, March 12 at New City Kids in New City at 4:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m…

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News
Fair Lawn Recycling Coordinator Becomes 'Litter Marshall' Fair Lawn Recycling Coordinator Becomes 'Litter Marshall'
Fair Lawn Recycling Coordinator Becomes 'Litter Marshall' FAIR LAWN, N.J. -- Fair Lawn's Recycling Coordinator Ron Lottermann will discuss the borough's new established a new "Litter Marshall" program at the Fair Lawn High School on Thursday, March 10.Lottermann got the idea when driving through Ohio when he saw a sign, “Report Litterers” and set about implementing the program in town. The Litter Marshall Program empowers borough residents to report people who are illegally dumping waste matter on public property. Drivers are seen tossing refuse from their automobile windows. The procedure of noting the license plate number, date and loc…

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