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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Briarcliff, NY
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Missing Hudson Valley Girl Likely A Runaway, Police Say Missing Hudson Valley Girl Likely A Runaway, Police Say Missing Hudson Valley Girl Likely A Runaway, Police Say
Missing Hudson Valley Girl Likely A Runaway, Police Say SPRING VALLEY, N.Y. -- A Spring Valley girl who was reported missing Monday is likely a runaway, police said Tuesday. Spring Valley Police Chief Paul Modica said Kelly Rivera-Pillco, 10, made contact with friends and her mother via social media, according to multiple reports. Spring Valley Police are pursuing a lead that the girl took a cab in Manhattan to see her father, according to News 12. Rivera Pillco was last seen at 8:15 a.m. on Monday at the corner of Bethune Blvd. and Ben Wild Rd. at her bus stop. Kelly never boarded the bus and did not attend school. She was last seen wearing a…

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Ridgefield, CT
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Ridgefield Woman Finds Bear On Porch Ridgefield Woman Finds Bear On Porch Ridgefield Woman Finds Bear On Porch
Ridgefield Woman Finds Bear On Porch RIDGEFIELD, Conn. -- A Ridgefield woman was surprised to find a bear visiting her screened-in porch on Monday night, according to the Ridgefield Press. Anne McDermott of Topstone Drive heard the noise at 11:30 p.m. and found the bear eating from a bag of birdseed, the Press said. McDermott called the police, who notified the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, but the bear had left the scene before they arrived, the Ridgefield Press reported.  Officials said the bear had likely woken up from hibernation early due to the mild winter, the Ridgefield Press said.  Click here to r…

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Cresskill-Closter, NJ
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Closter Nature Center Organizes After School Classes Closter Nature Center Organizes After School Classes Closter Nature Center Organizes After School Classes
Closter Nature Center Organizes After School Classes CLOSTER, N.J. -- The Closter Nature Center is offering an after school class on taking care of pets for pre-K and kindergartners starting on Tuesday, March 8. With the help of the Nature Center's animal residents, students will learn about responsibility, compassion, and the joy of having animal companions. Classes are held on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays throughout March.  Classes are held from 3:45 p.m. to 5 p.m.  The course is $30 for members and $40 for non members. Payment is due at the first class.  Call Marc at 201-750-2778 to reserve a place in class. The Closter Nature Cen…

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Garfield-Lodi, NJ
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Lodi Details Park Environmental Upgrades Lodi Details Park Environmental Upgrades Lodi Details Park Environmental Upgrades
Lodi Details Park Environmental Upgrades LODI, N.J. -- Officials plan to continue soil cleanup efforts at Redstone Park in Lodi.The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) plans to excavate and remove the contaminated soil around the tree roots and under a drainage pipe. The removal will eliminate potential exposure risks to workers who may have to dig around the trees or repair the pipe in the future. The soil will be transported to a licensed and permitted offsite disposal facility.  Officials say Redstone park remains safe for residents. The contaminated soil that exists is located where park users do not come in contact with it.

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Northern Valley, NJ
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Norwood Cub Scout Pack 120 Holds Blue And Gold Dinner Norwood Cub Scout Pack 120 Holds Blue And Gold Dinner Norwood Cub Scout Pack 120 Holds Blue And Gold Dinner
Norwood Cub Scout Pack 120 Holds Blue And Gold Dinner NORWOOD, N.J. -- Cub Scout Pack 120 held its Blue and Gold Dinner on Saturday, March 5 at Florentine Gardens in River Vale. The Blue and Gold dinner is a celebration of recognition and achievements for the pack. It culminates in the Arrow of Light Ceremony for Webelos who will move on to Boy Scouts.  Mayor James Barsa, and Norwood Assistant Fire Chief Michael Congiusti were among the honored guests at the dinner. 

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Cresskill-Closter, NJ
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Cresskill Native The Newest Cast Member Of Real Housewives Of New York Cresskill Native The Newest Cast Member Of Real Housewives Of New York Cresskill Native The Newest Cast Member Of Real Housewives Of New York
Cresskill Native The Newest Cast Member Of Real Housewives Of New York CRESSKILL, N.Y. -- Cresskill native Julianne Wainstein is the newest cast member of the reality TV show "Real Housewives of New York," according to the New York Post. Wainstein said she got on the show thanks to Dorinda Medley. The two met at a wedding five years ago, the New York Post reported.  The eighth season of "Real Housewives of New York" will premier on April 6, the Post said. Click here to read the New York Post article. 

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Pascack Valley, NJ
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Hillsdale Mom Looks To Amend Bill She Helped Pass Hillsdale Mom Looks To Amend Bill She Helped Pass Hillsdale Mom Looks To Amend Bill She Helped Pass
Hillsdale Mom Looks To Amend Bill She Helped Pass HILLSDALE, N.J. -- Hillsdale resident Rosemarie D’Alessandro is working to give a New Jersey bill she helped pass in 1997 a broader reach, according to NorthJersey.com. D'Alessandro crusaded for the passage of “Joan’s Law,” in honor of her daughter who was raped and murdered while selling Girl Scout cookies in 1973. The law prohibits those who committed a sex crime against a child under 14 from parole eligibility, NorthJersey.com reported.  Today, D'Alessandro is working to expand the scope of the law to include children under the age of 18. The state Assembly is expected to vote on a measur…

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West Milford, NJ
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Ringwood Scrapbook Fundraiser Rescheduled Ringwood Scrapbook Fundraiser Rescheduled Ringwood Scrapbook Fundraiser Rescheduled
Ringwood Scrapbook Fundraiser Rescheduled RINGWOOD, N.J. -- The Ringwood Ambulance Auxiliary rescheduled its annual scrapbook fundraiser to May 14. The annual event runs for 12 hours and combines support for the Ringwood Ambulance Corps with preserving precious memories. "It's easy to go online and do the tech stuff," Melissa Kearney told Daily Voice, "but I think having that 12 hours dedicated to doing something on our own helps. It's really just dedicated time with people who have the same interest that you do, but they have other ideas." The original Jan. 23 date was postponed because of snow.  Call Kearney …

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Fort Lee, NJ
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Leonia Middle School Organizes Book Fair Leonia Middle School Organizes Book Fair Leonia Middle School Organizes Book Fair
Leonia Middle School Organizes Book Fair LEONIA, N.J. -- Leonia Middle School will host the Home and Scholastic Book Fair on Wednesday, March 9.Leonia poet Chris Rainey ill read and discuss some of his work, and LMS teacher Eric Gugick will interview him about his writing life. Refreshments will be served and a raffle will be held.  Doors open at 6:30 p.m. with the fair beginning at 7 p.m.  Leonia Middle School is located at 500 Broad Ave.

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Englewood, NJ
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Tenafly Jewish Community Center Organizes 'Lavish Lunch' Tenafly Jewish Community Center Organizes 'Lavish Lunch' Tenafly Jewish Community Center Organizes 'Lavish Lunch'
Tenafly Jewish Community Center Organizes 'Lavish Lunch' TENAFLY, N.J. -- The Tenafly Jewish Community Center will host a "Lavish Lunch" on Wednesday, March 9. Lavish Lunches begins with a light breakfast at the home of Stephanie and Daniel Cohn including a presentation by Seamus Mullen, Award-Winning New York Chef and Restaurateur. All participants will be gifted a copy of Mullen's latest cookbook, "Hero Food: How Cooking with Delicious Things Can Make us Feel Better."  Following the morning's presentation, participants attend one of a selection of lunches, served in local homes and venues, where hosts and hostesses will provi…

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