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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Ridgefield Park-Hasbrouck Heights, NJ
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Little Ferry Philanthropist Honored By Ramapo College Foundation Little Ferry Philanthropist Honored By Ramapo College Foundation Little Ferry Philanthropist Honored By Ramapo College Foundation
Little Ferry Philanthropist Honored By Ramapo College Foundation LITTLE FERRY, N.J. -- Little Ferry resident and developer Donald Nuckel was honored by Ramapo College Foundation at the Rockleigh Country Club for his efforts in bringing an innovative educational program to the Little Ferry school district. Last year, as part of his Better Education Starts Today (BEST) initiative, Nuckel provided over $150,000 to Little Ferry schools to start a new Science Technology, Engineering Mathematics (STEM) program for all children from Pre-K to eighth grade.  “If we do not start moving forward with programs like STEM we are hurting our educational standing compare…

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Paramus, NJ
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Oradell Students To Display Artwork At River Edge Culture Center Oradell Students To Display Artwork At River Edge Culture Center Oradell Students To Display Artwork At River Edge Culture Center
Oradell Students To Display Artwork At River Edge Culture Center ORADALL, N.J. -- Art work from River Dell High School students will be displayed at the River Edge Cultural Center as part of the annual Spring Exhibit that opens on March 19. More than 70 young artists will feature approximately 80 of their best projects. The pieces will include works of sculpture, photography, watercolors, ceramics and video. This will be the 19th consecutive year for the student show at the R.E.C.C., all of which have been held under the guidance and direction of the River Dell High School art department and teacher Gale Sasson.  "I love working with the students,&qu…

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Paterson, NJ
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Wayne Students Learn The Biz Of Entrepreneurship Wayne Students Learn The Biz Of Entrepreneurship Wayne Students Learn The Biz Of Entrepreneurship
Wayne Students Learn The Biz Of Entrepreneurship WAYNE, N.J. -- Students from John F. Kennedy Elementary in Wayne recently finished a five-week entrepreneur workshop.Students learned how to run their own business then sold products at the school's annual Trep$ Marketplace. 

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West Milford, NJ
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Wanaque Plans Teddy Bear Sleepover Wanaque Plans Teddy Bear Sleepover Wanaque Plans Teddy Bear Sleepover
Wanaque Plans Teddy Bear Sleepover WANAQUE, N.J. -- The Wanaque Library will host a teddy bear sleep over party on Thursday, April 14. Children are invited to bring a stuffed animal, listen to stories and put their teddy bears to sleep in the children's room. Parents and kids can pick up their stuffed animals on Friday between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.  Call  973-839-4434 to register.  The Wanaque Library is located at 616 Ringwood Ave.

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Hackensack, NJ
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Bergen County Kids Hit The Slopes At New NJ Ski Facility Bergen County Kids Hit The Slopes At New NJ Ski Facility Bergen County Kids Hit The Slopes At New NJ Ski Facility
Bergen County Kids Hit The Slopes At New NJ Ski Facility BERGEN COUNTY, N.J. -- Kids from Bergen county finished up their ski and snowboarding camp via the National Winter Activity Center offered through local YMCAs. National Winter Activity Center The National Winter Activity Center (NWAC) is a nonprofit facility recently formed by the National Winter Sports Education Foundation, whose mission is to improve the lives, health, and fitness of youth through participation in winter activities. 

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West Milford, NJ
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Caring For Ringwood Day Enters 31st Year Caring For Ringwood Day Enters 31st Year Caring For Ringwood Day Enters 31st Year
Caring For Ringwood Day Enters 31st Year RINGWOOD, N.J. -- Ringwood is looking for volunteers to help with its annual Caring Day on Saturday, April 30.The day begins with a light breakfast at the Municipal Park and Ride lot at 9 a.m. Volunteers will receive clean up assignments.  A paper shredding service will be offered from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Park and Ride.  Volunteer registration is encouraged. Call Cesar Villon in the Recycling Department at 973-475-7179 to sign up.  A rain date will be held on Sunday, May 1. 

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Garfield-Lodi, NJ
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Garfield Church Plans Holy Week Activities Garfield Church Plans Holy Week Activities Garfield Church Plans Holy Week Activities
Garfield Church Plans Holy Week Activities GARFIELD, N.J. -- Our Lady of Mount Vernon Church in Garfield released its schedule for Holy Week.  The church will host a screening of "The Passion of the Christ" on Saturday, March 19 at 7 p.m. Admission is free.  Our Lady of Mount Vernon will hold Palm Sunday Services at 8 a.m., 9:45 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. on Sunday, March 20.  Holy Thursday services will be at 7 p.m. on March 24.  Good Friday services will be held at 7 p.m. on March 25. The church will also host the stations of the cross at noon, 3 p.m. (in Italian) and a statue procession at 8:30 p.m.  Morning prayer will be held…

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Cliffside Park-Edgewater, NJ
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Edgewater Council Introduces Municipal Budget Monday, Edgewater Council Introduces Municipal Budget Monday, Edgewater Council Introduces Municipal Budget Monday,
Edgewater Council Introduces Municipal Budget Monday, EDGEWATER, N.J. -- Edgewater officials will introduce a 2016 budget on Monday, March 21 that will see a slight decrease in taxes for property owners.  The $28 million spending plan is a 4.67 percent increase over 2015, but the tax levy will only increase by 1.71 percent.  The mayor and council changed health providers which will yield a 20 percent savings over the previous year.  On the typical residential property assessment of $460,245 the average amount of municipal taxes to be paid will be $3,523, a $29.00 decrease from the amount paid last year. A public hearing on the new budget is …

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Paramus, NJ
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Paramus Elementary School Organizes Oral Hygiene Program Paramus Elementary School Organizes Oral Hygiene Program Paramus Elementary School Organizes Oral Hygiene Program
Paramus Elementary School Organizes Oral Hygiene Program PARAMUS, N.J. -- Future dental hygienists from Bergen Community College visited Parkway Elementary School in Paramus to discuss and demonstrate proper oral hygiene recently. Parkway students learned to use the proper tools, including a toothbrush, fluoride toothpaste, and dental floss, to clean their teeth and tongue. 

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Northern Highlands, NJ
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Waldwick Escape Room Aids Paramus Relay Waldwick Escape Room Aids Paramus Relay Waldwick Escape Room Aids Paramus Relay
Waldwick Escape Room Aids Paramus Relay WALDWICK, N.J. -- The Cipher Seeker escape room in Waldwick will host a fundraiser to benefit Paramus Relay for Life on Monday, March 28 and Monday, April 4. Those who wish to participate can log on to cipherseeker.com, book a room and date and enter the code: R4LPARAMUS in the promotional code box.  Cipher Seeker will donate 20 percent of all proceeds to the Paramus Relay.  Cipher Seeker is located at 168 Franklin Turnpike. 

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