Joe Jenkins

Managing Editor, Orange County

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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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Garfield-Lodi, NJ

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Garfield Boys And Girls Club Director Honored GARFIELD, N.J. -- The Garfield Boys and Girls Club recently honored Unit Directer Yessenia Canepa for her outstanding job performance. Canepa has worked for the club for more than 3 years. She attends all club functions and displayes professionalism to parents, youth and staff. The Garifield Boys and Girls Club is located at 490 Midland Ave.

by Joe Jenkins

04/21/2016

West Milford, NJ

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West Milford Library Holds Annual Book Sale WEST MILFORD, N.J. -- The Friends of the West Milford Library will hold its annual book sale starting Wednesday, April 27. Books, CDs and DVDs in all age categories will be available for purchase. All sales will benefit the library. The book sale will run on April 27 from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m.; Thursday April 28 and Friday April 29 from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.; and Saturday, April 30 from 10 a.m. to noon. Email Marty Tappan at [email protected] if you are interested in volunteering. The West Milford Library is located at 1490 Union Valley Rd.

by Joe Jenkins

04/21/2016

Northern Highlands, NJ

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Ho-Ho-Kus Martial Artist Promotes Book With Skills Seminar HO-HO-KUS, N.J. -- Mahwah resident and martial artist Phil Ross held a seminar on bodyweight strength training at his Ho-Ho-Kus studio on Saturday, April 17. The seminar was based on elements from his book "Survival Strong: A Guide to Street Survival and Strenth." Ross taught students strength developing strategies to prepare their bodies to withstand an attack. Ross' book is available on lines at amazon.com and www.philross.com.

by Joe Jenkins

04/21/2016

Rutherford, NJ

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East Rutherford Library Organizes A 'Tissue Paper Flower Craft' Event EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- The East Rutherford Memorial Library is hosting a “Tissue Paper Flower Craft” on Thursday, May 5. Children ages 8 and up are welcome, but registration is required. Participants can register online or in person at the library with their library card. Participants must arrive five minutes early to session to claim their reserved spot or risk losing their spot to waitlisted individuals. The tissue paper craft event will begin at 3:30 p.m. The East Rutherford Library is located at 143 Boiling Springs Ave.

by Joe Jenkins

04/21/2016

Wilton, CT

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Wilton Ranks Among Safest Towns In America By Safewise WILTON, Conn. -- Wilton has been named the 13th safest town in America by the security website Safewise.com.Safewise compiled crime statistics from the FBI and conducted its own research on public safety public health, and educational offerings to determine its rankings. Wilton reported .05 violent crimes per 1,000 residents and only 3.24 property crimes per 1,000 people, according to Safewise.com. Also making the list from Fairfield County are Ridgefield at No. 6 and Weston at No. 15. The No. 6 ranking comes just weeks after NeighborhoodScout rated Ridgefield the safest community in the …

by Joe Jenkins

04/20/2016

Westport, CT

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Weston Ranks Among Safest Towns In America By Safewise WESTON, Conn. -- Weston has been named the 15th safest town in America by the security website Safewise.com.Safewise compiled crime statistics from the FBI and conducted its own research on public safety public health, and educational offerings to determine its rankings. Weston reported .19 violent crimes per 1,000 residents and only 3.17 property crimes per 1,000 people, according to Safewise.com. Also making the list from Fairfield County are Ridgefield at No. 6 and Wilton at No. 13. The No. 6 ranking comes just weeks after NeighborhoodScout rated Ridgefield the safest community in the …

by Joe Jenkins

04/20/2016

Ridgefield, CT

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Ridgefield Ranks Among Safest Towns In America By Safewise RIDGEFIELD, Conn. -- Ridgefield has been named the sixth safest town in America by the security website Safewise.com.Safewise compiled crime statistics from the FBI and conducted its own research on public safety public health, and educational offerings to determine its rankings. Ridgefield reported .04 violent crimes per 1,000 residents and only 2.57 property crimes per 1,000 people, according to Safewise.com. The No. 6 ranking comes just weeks after NeighborhoodScout rated Ridgefield the safest community in the country. Also making the list are Wilton at No. 13 and Weston at No. 15. Le…

by Joe Jenkins

04/20/2016

Rivertowns, NY

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Hastings, Irvington Rank Among New York's Best High Schools HASTINGS, N.Y. -- Hastings High School was named the 179th best high school in the country by U.S. News & World Report in its annual ranking of best high schools Tuesday. It was also named the 33rd best in New York. Irvington High also made the list coming in at No. 198 in the country and No. 35 in the state. U.S. News & World Report enlisted the help of social science research firm RTI International to compile its rankings. They measured schools using four key metrics: Math and reading proficiency for all students Testing proficiency for disadvantaged students Graduation rates C…

by Joe Jenkins

04/20/2016

Mamaroneck, NY

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Rye Neck High School Ranks Among Best In New York MAMARONECK, N.Y. -- Rye Neck High School was named the 174th best high school in the country by U.S. News & World Report in its annual ranking of best high schools Tuesday. It was also named the 31st best in New York. U.S. News & World Report enlisted the help of social science research firm RTI International to compile its rankings. They measured schools using four key metrics: Math and reading proficiency for all students Testing proficiency for disadvantaged students Graduation rates College readiness via Advanced Placement or International Baccalaureate test data. Rye Neck boas…

by Joe Jenkins

04/20/2016

Pleasantville, NY

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Pleasantville Ranks Among New York's Best High Schools PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- Pleasantville High School was named the 171st best high school in the country by U.S. News & World Report in its annual ranking of best high schools Tuesday. It was also named the 29th best in New York. U.S. News & World Report enlisted the help of social science research firm RTI International to compile its rankings. They measured schools using four key metrics: Math and reading proficiency for all students Testing proficiency for disadvantaged students Graduation rates College readiness via Advanced Placement or International Baccalaureate test data. Pleas…

by Joe Jenkins

04/20/2016

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