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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

Schools

Washington Township Police Teach Students Importance Of Cyber Safety WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP, N.J. -- Members of the Township of Washington Police Department recently delivered an Internet safety presentation to fourth and fifth graders in Westwood Regional School District’s Jessie F. George School. As a follow up to the event, the students were challenged to create their own presentations using pictures, videos, and web resources to highlight what they learned about the importance of internet/cyber safety. Fourth-grade sisters Taylor and Hailey Nicholson won the contest. They were awarded certificates and celebrated with a pizza party.

by Joe Jenkins

01/26/2016

Lifestyle

Valley Medical Group Adds Pediatric Psychiatry Services RIDGEWOOD, N.J. -- Board-certified child and adolescent psychiatrist Kai-ping Wang, M.D., a resident of Ridgewood joined Valley Medical Group’s Department of Children’s Services and will be treating children, teenagers, and young adults at Valley’s medical office. Wang has more than 12 years of experience in his specialty and was recently appointed president of the Council of Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists. “Adding pediatric psychiatry services to Valley Medical Group’s comprehensive services opens up a whole new pathway for providing the finest health care for children and adolescents …

by Joe Jenkins

01/26/2016

Lifestyle

Ridgewood Art Studio Offers Adult Classes RIDGEWOOD, N.J. -- Master Arts Studio in Ridgewood is holding a variety of adult classes this winter. Classes last 8-weeks and include professional teachers and individual instruction. One make-up is allowed per 8-week session. Click here to read a full description of classes being offered. New student registration is $50 or $75 for two people from the same household. The fee for returning students is $25. Private lessons are also available at $80 per hour or $140 for two hours. Call 201-887-2187 or email sasha@masterstudio.com to sign up. Master Studio is located at 580 N Maple Ave…

by Joe Jenkins

01/26/2016

Schools

Ridgewood High School Players Junior Company Weekend RIDGEWOOD, N.J. -- The Ridgewood High School Players Junior Company Weekend will be held from Friday, Jan. 29 through Sunday, Jan. 31. The weekend workshop will offer hands-on theatre experience from the page to the stage for fifth through eighth grade students. Click here to contact the New Players Company. Ridgewood High School is located at 627 E Ridgewood Ave.

by Joe Jenkins

01/26/2016

Events

Wayne Library Plans Winter Adventure WAYNE, N.J. -- The Wayne Public library will host an afternoon of stories, games, crafts and treats on Tuesday, Jan. 26. The event will begin at 4 p.m. and is open to Wayne children in grades K-3. The Wayne Public Library is located at 461 Valley Rd.

by Joe Jenkins

01/26/2016

Events

River Edge Culture Center To Hold Toy-Building Workshop RIVER EDGE, N.J. -- The River Edge Cultural Center will host "Brainy Robots," a toy-building workshop for youngsters on Saturday, Feb. 6 at the library. "Brainy Robots" will provide an introduction to simple robotics and is open to the public free of charge. Using the LEGO Education WeDo Robotics Construction Set, youngsters will play with icon-based computer programming software, sensors, motors, pulleys, levers and the colorful blocks to construct robots and other creative inventions. Sessions will be offered from 1:30 p.m. to 2:45 p.m. and from 3:00 p.m. to 4:15 p.m.…

by Joe Jenkins

01/26/2016

Events

Elmwood Park Centennial Committee To Hold Special Meeting ELMWOOD PARK, N.J. -- The Elmwood Park Centennial Committee will be meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 2 at the Municipal Building. Special guest will be Frank Covelli, Borough Risk Manager, who will discuss steps we must take in handling all centennial events to protect the committee and the municipality, minimize legal problems, and insure public safety. The meeting will be held at 7 p.m. Contact Geri Mola at 201-797-2109 or gerimola@verizon.net or the mayor's office 201-796-1833 for more information. The Municipal Building is located at 182 Market St.

by Joe Jenkins

01/26/2016

Events

Bergen County Unveils Art Exhibit Celebrating Americans with Disabilities HACKENSACK, N.J. --County officials gathered in the Bergen County Freeholders’ Public Meeting Room to hold a reception unveiling art created by people with disabilities to recognize the 25th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) on Wednesday, Jan. 20. The art, which includes photography, paintings, and physical media, came from clients of Spectrum for Living, The ARC of Bergen, and Life Opportunities Unlimited. County Executive James J. Tedesco, Freeholder Chairman Pro Tempore John A. Felice, County Clerk John S. Hogan, as well as Bergen County Department of Human Service…

by Joe Jenkins

01/26/2016

Schools

Elmwood Park Project Graduation Sale At Ridgewood Store ELMWOOD PARK, N.J. -- Alex and Ani jewelry store in Ridgewood will hold a fundraiser for Elmwood Park High School's project graduation on Wednesday, Jan. 27. A portion of sales from 6 to 8 p.m. will benefit project graduation. Alex and Ani is located at 134 E. Ridgewood Ave. in Ridgewood.

by Joe Jenkins

01/26/2016

News

Glen Rock First Quarter Tax Bills Due Monday GLEN ROCK, N.J. -- Glen Rock residents are reminded property tax bills are due on Monday, Feb. 1. The grace period for payment is until Wednesday, Feb. 10. Residents are encouraged to utilize the Borough Mailbox located on the outside of the Municipal Building.

by Joe Jenkins

01/26/2016

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