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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Paterson, NJ
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Clifton School Wins $8,000 From Follett Challenge Clifton School Wins $8,000 From Follett Challenge Clifton School Wins $8,000 From Follett Challenge
Clifton School Wins $8,000 From Follett Challenge CLIFTON, N.J. -- Clifton's Elementary School 11 was awarded $8,000 after being named a People's Choice winner of the Follet Challenge.School officials submitted a video showing how educators at School 11 use technology to bring learning to life for students.  The video starts with an old-time feel and switches to color as it shows students using Google Chromebooks and the various ways they help them learn. School 11's video was a top 10 vote-getter, earning it the $8,000 prize. The money will go to support the media center. 

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Wyckoff-Franklin Lakes, NJ
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Acclaimed Harpist Visits Franklin Lakes Acclaimed Harpist Visits Franklin Lakes Acclaimed Harpist Visits Franklin Lakes
Acclaimed Harpist Visits Franklin Lakes FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J. -- Harpist Aideen O'Donnell will visit the Franklin Lakes Library on Sunday, March 13. O'Donnell will play traditional Irish folk music in honor of St. Patrick's Day.  The performance will begin at 2 p.m.  The Franklin Lakes Library is located at 470 De Korte Dr.

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Paterson, NJ
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Passaic Senior Citizen Building Project Moves Forward Passaic Senior Citizen Building Project Moves Forward Passaic Senior Citizen Building Project Moves Forward
Passaic Senior Citizen Building Project Moves Forward PASSAIC, N.J. -- Passaic officials approved an multi-million project to rehabilitate 130 senior living apartments. The $9.6 million project will allow renovations at three senior living buildings in the city.  Financing was provided through NJ Home and Mortgage Finance Agency (NJHMFA) 4 percent Low Income Housing Tax Credits; a private loan guaranteed by HUD’s Federal Housing Administration; and HUD’s Capital Fund Program. “HUD’s Rental Assistance Demonstration has proven to be an effective tool across the nation to preserve the affordable housing that is so critical for our senior tenants…

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Mahwah-Ramsey, NJ
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Magician Comes To Mahwah Library Magician Comes To Mahwah Library Magician Comes To Mahwah Library
Magician Comes To Mahwah Library MAHWAH, N.J. -- Magician Robert Aberdeen will visit the Mahwah Library on Sunday, March 13. Aberdeen, who is from the  East Lynne Theater Company will perform his show, "Victorian Magic" at 2 p.m.  The Mahwah Library is located at 100 Ridge Rd.

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Fair Lawn-Glen Rock, NJ
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New Jersey Makers Comes To Glen Rock Library New Jersey Makers Comes To Glen Rock Library New Jersey Makers Comes To Glen Rock Library
New Jersey Makers Comes To Glen Rock Library GLEN ROCK, N.J. -- The Glen Rock Library will participate in Makers Day on Saturday, March 19.  Makers Day is a state-wide event to celebrate the culture of tinkering, crafting, manufacturing and STEM-based learning.  The library will have a variety of tools and objects for patrons to try out.  Makers Day will run from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.  The Glen Rock Library is located at 315 Rock Rd.

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Lyndhurst, NJ
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North Arlington H&M Heads To South Jersey North Arlington H&M Heads To South Jersey North Arlington H&M Heads To South Jersey
North Arlington H&M Heads To South Jersey NORTH ARLINGTON, N.J. -- Fashion retailer H&M is moving its distribution operations out of North Arlington, according to NorthJersey.com.  Officials said H&M is moving out of its warehouse on Porete Avenue and into a larger facility in South Jersey because of steadily growing demand, NorthJersey.com reported.  H&M will have the North Arlington warehouse vacated by November, NorthJersey.com said.  Click here to read the NorthJersey.com article. 

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West Milford, NJ
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Ringwood Fire Department Plans Comedy Night Ringwood Fire Department Plans Comedy Night Ringwood Fire Department Plans Comedy Night
Ringwood Fire Department Plans Comedy Night RINGWOOD, N.J. -- The Skyline Lake Fire Department in Ringwood will be holding our semi-annual Comedy Night on Saturday, April 23.Tickets will be available soon for purchase and are $35 each. Price includes comedy, food, beverage, and a guaranteed great time. Guests must be 21 or older to consume alcohol. To buy tickets, see any SLFD firefighter, stop by the firehouse any Thursday evening at 7 p.m., or leave a message at 973-835-4797. The comedy show will begin at 7 p.m.  Skyline Lake Fire Department is located at 67 Edgewood Rd.

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Fair Lawn-Glen Rock, NJ
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Glen Rock Native Takes On The Big Guys Glen Rock Native Takes On The Big Guys Glen Rock Native Takes On The Big Guys
Glen Rock Native Takes On The Big Guys GLEN ROCK, N.J. -- Forbes Magazine recently profiled Glen Rock native, technology entrepreneur and well-known hacker George Hotz recently. Hotz, 26, is garnering attention for going toe-to-toe with tech giants Elon Musk and Google by building hardware and software for self-driving vehicles, Forbes said.  Hotz' company, Comma, was launched last October and its already secured seed funding from venture capitalist firm Andreessen Horowitz, who valued the company at $20 million, Forbes Reported.  Click here to read the Forbes article. 

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Ridgefield Park-Hasbrouck Heights, NJ
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Hasbrouck Heights' Koffeewagon Roasters Has Tasting Event Hasbrouck Heights' Koffeewagon Roasters Has Tasting Event Hasbrouck Heights' Koffeewagon Roasters Has Tasting Event
Hasbrouck Heights' Koffeewagon Roasters Has Tasting Event HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, N.J. -- Koffeewagon Roasters in Hasbrouck Heights will host a tasting event for two of its newest coffees on Sunday, March 13. Koffeewagon will be introducing its new dark roast, Zimbabwe Smaldeel as well as a new light/medium roast, Honduran San Vincente. Tastings will be offered between 9 a.m. and 11 a.m.  Koffeewagon Roasters is located at 155 State Route 17. 

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Fort Lee, NJ
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Leonia American Legion Organizes St. Patrick's Day Party Leonia American Legion Organizes St. Patrick's Day Party Leonia American Legion Organizes St. Patrick's Day Party
Leonia American Legion Organizes St. Patrick's Day Party LEONIA, N.J. -- The American Legion Ladies Auxiliary in Leonia will host an Irish Supper on Saturday, March 12. The supper will feature Irish step dancing lessons as well as a performance. A 50/50 raffle will also be held.  Admission is $25 for adults and $10 for kids ages 4-10.  The event will run from 6 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.  Call Gail Hutnik at 201-592-1332 for tickets.  The American Legion is located at 399 Broad Ave.

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