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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Ridgewood, NJ
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Easter Bunny Visits Ridgewood Easter Bunny Visits Ridgewood Easter Bunny Visits Ridgewood
Easter Bunny Visits Ridgewood RIDGEWOOD, N.J. -- The Village of Ridgewood will host a series of Easter events on Satruday, March 26. The day will begin with breakfast with the Easter Bunny at The Office Bar and Grill from 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Call 201-652-1070 for reservations. An Easter Egg hunt will be held in Memorial Park at Van Neste Square from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. for kids ages 2-6.  For more information call 201-445-2600 or email [email protected].

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Hackensack, NJ
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Hackensack Volunteer Center Collects Food, Clothing For Vets Hackensack Volunteer Center Collects Food, Clothing For Vets Hackensack Volunteer Center Collects Food, Clothing For Vets
Hackensack Volunteer Center Collects Food, Clothing For Vets HACKENSACK, N.J. -- The Bergen Volunteer Center is collecting food and clothing to support local veterans.   The collection will focus on spring/summer supplies and clothing needed to help out the needy and homeless veterans of Bergen County.  “This project has become a partnership with the Bergen County Bureau of Veterans Affairs and Ashley Crawley, high school student and candidate for the Girl Scout’s most prestigious honor, the Gold Award," Debbie Emery, Director of Community Engagement for the Bergen Volunteer Center said in a statement. "Working together, we know we can acco…

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Saddle Brook-Elmwood Park, NJ
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Saddle Brook Drum Circle Plays For Earth Day Fundraiser Saddle Brook Drum Circle Plays For Earth Day Fundraiser Saddle Brook Drum Circle Plays For Earth Day Fundraiser
Saddle Brook Drum Circle Plays For Earth Day Fundraiser SADDLE BROOK, N.J. -- Saddle Brook's "Drums from Heaven" will perform at an Earth Day Fundraiser at the VFW on April 17. The event will feature cultural performances by both the Life Movement Dancers and the Center for Modern Dance Education.  Admission is $20 and will help fund scholarships for both dance schools.  The performance will run from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m.  VFW Post 3484 is located at 44 Market St. 

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Paramus, NJ
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River Edge Cultural Center Teaches Japanese Art Of Ikebana River Edge Cultural Center Teaches Japanese Art Of Ikebana River Edge Cultural Center Teaches Japanese Art Of Ikebana
River Edge Cultural Center Teaches Japanese Art Of Ikebana RIVER EDGE, N.J. -- The River Edge Cultural Center is helping "give life to flowers" through classes on the Japanese art of Ikebana, according to NorthJersey.com. Eiko Aono teaches the class at the cultural center and has as many as 20 students participating, some so young they're only in sixth grade, NorthJersey.com reported.  Click here to read the NorthJersey.com article. 

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Mahwah-Ramsey, NJ
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Ramsey Rescue Squad Practices Drill Ramsey Rescue Squad Practices Drill Ramsey Rescue Squad Practices Drill
Ramsey Rescue Squad Practices Drill RAMSEY, N.J. -- Members of the Ramsey Rescue squad practiced using high pressure air bags during a drill on Sunday. The Level One members used the bags in a drill that simulated a person being pinned underneath a vehicle.  The Ramsey Rescue building is located at 38 S. Island Ave.

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Lyndhurst, NJ
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Lyndhurst High School Class Of 2016 Organizes Mediumship Experience Lyndhurst High School Class Of 2016 Organizes Mediumship Experience Lyndhurst High School Class Of 2016 Organizes Mediumship Experience
Lyndhurst High School Class Of 2016 Organizes Mediumship Experience LYNDHURST, N.J. -- Medium RoseMarie will visit the Gelone Restaurant as part of a fundraiser for the Lyndhurst High School class of 2016 on Monday, March 28. RoseMarie will do her best to bring forth as many messages from Spirit as she can and explain and answer any questions you have about mediumship or the spirit world.  Tickets are $50 and include dinner. Contact Karen Hughes at 201-835-6659 or [email protected] to purchase tickets.  Gelone Restaurant is located at 650 Ridge Rd. 

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Wyckoff-Franklin Lakes, NJ
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Franklin Lakes Church Club Invites Children For Breakfast Franklin Lakes Church Club Invites Children For Breakfast Franklin Lakes Church Club Invites Children For Breakfast
Franklin Lakes Church Club Invites Children For Breakfast FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J. -- Grace Community Church of Franklin Lakes is inviting area kids to a breakfast program on Sunday, April 3.The program includes singing, skits, Bible stories, and other activities. Trained Club staff will come pick up children in grades 1-6 and transport them to Grace Community Church. The event will run from 8:45 a.m. to 10:20 a.m. Suggested donations are $3 per child or $7 per family.  Contact Grace Community Church for more information at 201-337-8088.

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Pascack Valley, NJ
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NFL Lineman, Former Westwood High School Star, Takes Hiatus From Football NFL Lineman, Former Westwood High School Star, Takes Hiatus From Football NFL Lineman, Former Westwood High School Star, Takes Hiatus From Football
NFL Lineman, Former Westwood High School Star, Takes Hiatus From Football WESTWOOD, N.J. -- Former Westwood High School football star and Green Bay Packer B.J. Raji announced he will not play in 2016, according to Packers.com.Raji, who is a free agent, said he chose not to play because he didn't have a "total commitment" to the game. He also said the health of his mother and aunt were contributing factors, Packers.com reported.  Raji had been a full-time starter for the Packers for five of the last six season, Packers.com said.  Click here to read the Packers.com article. 

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West Milford, NJ
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Wanaque Mayor: No Issues With Drinking Water Wanaque Mayor: No Issues With Drinking Water Wanaque Mayor: No Issues With Drinking Water
Wanaque Mayor: No Issues With Drinking Water WANAQUE, N.J. -- Despite reports of issues with drinking water in nearby towns, Wanaque Mayor Dan Mahler said the borough's supply has no issues. The borough received several questions about their water after reports of groundwater contamination in nearby Ringwood.  The Ringwood contamination area is more than seven miles from the closest well in Wanaque, Mahler said.  Water tests in 2014 and 2015 did not show any detectable amounts of dioxane, the contaminant found in Ringwood, the mayor said.  The report for 2016 will be released in June.

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Cresskill-Closter, NJ
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Cresskill Congregational Church, UCC, Sets Easter Events Cresskill Congregational Church, UCC, Sets Easter Events Cresskill Congregational Church, UCC, Sets Easter Events
Cresskill Congregational Church, UCC, Sets Easter Events CRESSKILL, N.J. -- Cresskill Congregational Church, UCC, will host a series of events leading up to Easter Sunday.  The church‘s Palm Sunday services will be held on Sunday, March 20, at 10 a.m.  Holy Thursday services are scheduled for Thursday, March 24 at 7:30 p.m.  The church’s annual Easter Egg Hunt will be held on the front lawn on Saturday, March 26 at 10 a.m.   Easter services will begin on Sunday, March 27 with a 9 a.m. Easter breakfast, featuring a presentation from UCC Missionary Michael Joseph, who is visiting the U.S. with his wife, Paola, from Colombia.  Easter Service will be …

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