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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North Haledon Art Auction Benefits Schools NORTH HALEDON, NJ. -- The North Haledon Education Foundation will host an art auction fundraiser at the fire department on Friday, March 18.Tickets are $15 per person or $25 per couple and include a door prize, buffet dinner, dessert and coffee, and beer and wine. Works of art in all media will be available. All major credit cards are accepted. For ticket information call: Ron Panicucci 973-238-9057 or Heather Davidson 201-988-9032. The North Haledon Fire Department is located at 568 High Mountain Rd.

by Joe Jenkins

03/04/2016

Northern Valley, NJ

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Basketball Standout Prepares Old Tappan Students For Motivational Speech OLD TAPPAN, N.J. -- Former basketball standout and motivational speaker Gian Paul Gonzalez recently joined The Northern Valley Regional High School at Old Tappan Heroes and Cool Kids Club to help them prepare a series of speeches they will give on bullying. Gonzalez founded 4-One, an organization dedicated to using basketball to share a message of hope and striving for excellence in inner-city public schools and juvenile jails. He was a former All-American basketball player at Montclair State University and turned down a professional contract to become a teacher and motivational speaker. …

by Joe Jenkins

03/04/2016

Cresskill-Closter, NJ

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Temple Beth El In Closter Organizes 'One Book, One Community' Program CLOSTER, N.J. -- Temple Beth El will host its "One Book, One Community" program on Tuesday, March 29.This year’s program will be a discussion of A Backpack, A Bear and 8 Crates of Vodka, a memoir by Lev Golinkin and his family's defection from the Soviet Union in the 1980s. Temple congregants Julia Nock and Susan Schwinger will facilitate the book discussion. Everyone who comes should be prepared to contribute and share their thoughts. For information on purchasing a book, reserving a space, and future One Book, One Community activities, contact Bette Balsam at bsbalsam@optonline…

by Joe Jenkins

03/04/2016

Northern Valley, NJ

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Norwood American Legion Members Purchase Student-Written Book To Donate NORWOOD, N.J. -- Commander Fred Reiman and Steven Minch of the Norwood American Legion Post 272 met with Angela Kohout and Madeline Murillo, two young authors who wrote a book about a veteran with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. The book, "Daddy's Heart, My Heart, The Purple Heart," has drawn rave reviews including state citations and a letter from the White House. The Norwood American Legion learned about the book after the Bergen County American Legion sent them a copy. After meeting with Kohout and Murillo, Reiman and Minch purchased 50 copies and agreed to donate them to loc…

by Joe Jenkins

03/04/2016

Mahwah-Ramsey, NJ

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Bergen County OEM Offers Training Course In Mahwah MAHWAH, N.J. -- Bergen County will host a SKYWARN Spotter Training seminar on Wednesday, April 13 at the Bergen County Law and Public Safety Academy.SKYWARN is a network of trained volunteers who keep their local communities safe by providing timely and accurate reports of severe weather to the National Weather Service. Training Classes are offered Free Of Charge, by the NWS and are open to all. Class will be held from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Registration is required. Click here to sign up. Bergen County Law and Public Safety Institute is located at 281 Campgaw Rd.

by Joe Jenkins

03/04/2016

Wyckoff-Franklin Lakes, NJ

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Oakland Show Benefits District's Largest Scholarship OAKLAND, N.J. -- Parents, students and educators from Ramapo and Indian Hills high schools will take part in the 30th annual FLOW Follies starting on March 10 at the Indian Hills High School Auditorium. Since 1986, FLOW FOLLIES a parent and community led organization has become the largest scholarship fundraiser serving the Franklin Lakes, Oakland and Wyckoff communities raising over $600,000 for scholarships. Tickets are available online and at the Box office 30 minutes before showtime. For more information contact Cathy Hommes at [email protected] or 201-774-0432. Indian H…

by Joe Jenkins

03/04/2016

Wyckoff-Franklin Lakes, NJ

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Franklin Lakes Middle School Presents 'Legally Blonde' FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J. -- Franklin Avenue Middle School will present "Legally Blonde, Jr." starting on Friday March 18.Performances will be held on March 18 at 7:30 p.m.; Saturday, March 19 at 8 p.m.; and Sunday, March 20 at 2 p.m. Tickets are $10 and will go on sale Monday, March 7. Email Susan McGowan at [email protected] to purchase tickets.

by Joe Jenkins

03/04/2016

Hackensack, NJ

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27 HackensackUMC Physicians Recognized As Top Women's Doctors HACKENSACK, N.J. -- Twenty Seven doctors from the Hackensack University Health Network Hackensack University Health Network were recognized on the Inside Jersey list of 2016 Top Doctors for Women’s Health.“I want to congratulate our team members for this significant recognition,” Robert C. Garrett, president and chief executive officer of the Hackensack University Health Network said in a statement. “It is a direct reflection of their dedication to providing the highest quality, patient-centered care.” In selecting the top doctors for women's health, Inside Jersey consulted with Castle Conn…

by Joe Jenkins

03/04/2016

Fair Lawn-Glen Rock, NJ

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Bergen County Repaves Harristown Road in Glen Rock GLEN ROCK, N.J. -- Harristown Road in Glen Rock will be repaved during the week of April 11. The repaving is scheduled to occur during the schools' spring break. Paving is expected to last through April 15. Motorists are advised to seek alternate forms of travel.

by Joe Jenkins

03/04/2016

Rutherford, NJ

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McKenzie School In East Rutherford Celebrates 'Spirit Week' EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Students at the McKenzie School in East Rutherford celebrated Dr. Seuss' birthday and Read Across America day on Wednesday. Upon entering school for Dr. Seuss's birthday on Wednesday, Students were greeted by teachers dressed up as Thing 1, Thing 2, and Dr. Seuss. The celebration was part of "Spirit Week" at the school, which will continue through Friday.

by Joe Jenkins

03/04/2016

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