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.

Joe Jenkins's Contributions

Fair Lawn-Glen Rock, NJ

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Glen Rock Compost Center Opens Saturdays GLEN ROCK, N.J. -- The Glen Rock Compost Center will now be open on Saturdays, starting on March 12. The center will be open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., weather permitting. Residents are reminded to have their compost stickers on their vehicles. Landscapers must also have their dump tickets. The compost center is located at 350 Doremus Ave. Call 201-670-3980 for more information.

by Joe Jenkins

03/12/2016

Lyndhurst, NJ

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Learn How To Sell Things On EBay At Lyndhurst Library LYNDHURST, N.J. -- The Lyndhurst Library will be hosting "Selling on EBay" on Wednesday, March 23. EBay PowerSeller Rick Feingold will discuss: selecting items to sell, safe trading, photos, writing descriptions, shipping, and more. Space is limited and registration is required. Email [email protected] or call 201-804-2478 x7 to register. The seminar will run from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. The Lyndhurst Library is located at 355 Valley Brook Ave.

by Joe Jenkins

03/12/2016

Garfield-Lodi, NJ

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Garfield YMCA Issues Fitness Survey GARFIELD, N.J. -- The Garfield YMCA is asking residents to participate in a fitness survey to better align class offerings with members' needs. Survey responses are kept anonymous and could make changes as early as the next 8-week class cycle. Click here to participate in the YMCA survey.

by Joe Jenkins

03/12/2016

Saddle Brook-Elmwood Park, NJ

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Saddle Brook Pancake Breakfast Supports Tricentennial SADDLE BROOK, N.J. -- A pancake breakfast to support the township's 300th anniversary will be held at the Dynasty Buffet on Saturday, March 19. Breakfast will include pancakes, scrambled eggs, bacon, sausage, hashbrown potatoes, orange juice and coffee. Breakfast will be served from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Tickets are $5 in advance or $7 at the door. Message the Tricentennial Facebook page to purchase tickets. The Dynasty Buffet is located at 383 Market St.

by Joe Jenkins

03/12/2016

Fort Lee, NJ

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Fort Lee Set To Build $8.5 Million Addition To School No. 2 FORT LEE, N.J. -- The Fort Lee Board of Education awarded an $8.5 million contract to build a three-story addition onto School No. 2 on Feb. 22, according to NorthJersey.com. Totowa-based Two Brothers Contracting, Inc. was awarded the contract, and will build a 20,000 square foot addition that will hold eight new classrooms, NorthJersey.com reported. The addition is one part of a $50 million referendum to improve facilities throughout the district, NorthJersey.com said. Click here to read the NorthJersey.com article.

by Joe Jenkins

03/12/2016

Bergenfield, NJ

Breaking News

Dumont, New Milford Gas Main Repairs Nearly Complete DUMONT, N.J. -- A massive project to replace gas mains in Bergenfield, Dumont and New Milford is nearly complete, according to NorthJersey.com. The $1.2 billion project began in 2014 and saw 250 miles of old, antiquated cast iron gas main lines replaced with plastic piping. The old mains sustained damage during Hurricane Irene and Hurricane Sandy, NorthJersey.com reported. Click here to read the NorthJersey.com article.

by Joe Jenkins

03/12/2016

Paterson, NJ

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Woodland Park Presentation Focuses On Internet Safety WOODLAND PARK, N.J. -- The Alfred Baumann Public Library in Woodland Park is offering a workshop on Internet safety on Tuesday, March 15.The free workshop will teach parents about how to protect their children on the internet and on social media. The seminar begins at 6:30 p.m. and registration is required. Click here to sign up. The Alfred Baumann Public Libary is located at 7 Brophy Ln.

by Joe Jenkins

03/12/2016

Lyndhurst, NJ

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Wallington Home School Association Organizes Fashion Show WALLINGTON, N.J. -- The Annual Wallington Home School Association Fashion Show and tricky tray event will take place on Thursday, March 17 at the Fiesta. Tickets can be purchased by contacting Jennifer Kruk at 973-653-8240 or TJ Calabrese at 201-893-6748. No tickets will be sold after Tuesday, March 15. Doors open for the event at 6 p.m. The Fiesta is located at 255 Route 17 in Wood-Ridge.

by Joe Jenkins

03/12/2016

Paterson, NJ

Your Community

Totowa Turns Trash To Treasure TOTOWA, N.J. -- A Totowa community "Trash to Treasure" sale will be held Saturday, April 30 at the library. The 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. event will feature a garage sale atmosphere with other vendors, a pawn shop representative, crafts and refreshments. There will also be a photo booth, clothing drive and document shredding. The Totowa Library is located at 537 Totowa Rd.

by Joe Jenkins

03/12/2016

Saddle Brook-Elmwood Park, NJ

Breaking News

Saddle Brook Library Director Prepares For Retirement SADDLE BROOK, N.J. -- Saddle Brook Library Director Alma Henderson will retire in April after nearly 12 years in the role. Supporters recently held a goodbye party for Henderson. "I also commended her for extraordinary leadership, demonstrated by the significant improvements she and her staff have made to our library during her time as director," Mayor Robert White said. "We wish her the best of luck, health and happiness in her retirement." The Saddle Brook Library's family day event on Saturday, March 19 will serve as another goodbye gathering for Henderson.

by Joe Jenkins

03/12/2016

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