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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Saddle Brook-Elmwood Park, NJ
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Elmwood Park Health Program Signups Nearing End Elmwood Park Health Program Signups Nearing End Elmwood Park Health Program Signups Nearing End
Elmwood Park Health Program Signups Nearing End ELMWOOD PARK, N.J. -- Families St. Leo's School in Elmwood Park have only two weeks left to sign up for a free smartphone thermometer through the Kinsa Fluency program. The Kinsa thermometer connects to smartphones via the headphone jack and uses the display, power and processing of the device to determine a precise temperature reading in less than 10 seconds, the company says. Parents can also create profiles for each member of the family to record and monitor fever, symptoms and illness history.  St. Leo's was one of only 50 schools chosen from 850 applicants nationwide to participate the…

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Cliffside Park-Edgewater, NJ
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Cliffside Park Cheerleaders Take Home National Title Cliffside Park Cheerleaders Take Home National Title Cliffside Park Cheerleaders Take Home National Title
Cliffside Park Cheerleaders Take Home National Title CLIFFSIDE PARK, N.J. -- The Cliffside Park Recreation Competitive Cheerleading team took home Grand National Champions honors at a competition in Pennsylvania on Saturday, Feb. 20. The squad placed first in their division and also tallied the highest score of the session to win the title.  It marks the second consecutive year The Raiders Elite won, securing a paid bid to the U.S. Finals in Virginia Beach this spring. 

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Cresskill-Closter, NJ
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Television Stars Compete In Cresskill Organization Cook Off, Fundraiser Television Stars Compete In Cresskill Organization Cook Off, Fundraiser Television Stars Compete In Cresskill Organization Cook Off, Fundraiser
Television Stars Compete In Cresskill Organization Cook Off, Fundraiser TENAFLY, N.J. -- Cresskill's Giants of Generosity, will hold a Celebrity Food and Wine show on March 20 at the Clinton Inn.  Tickets to the show are $65 include entrance to the Grand Tasting featuring samples from restaurants, bakeries and wine/spirit vendors throughout the area; a silent auction; live entertainment; and the celebrity and student cook-off competitions. Students from Eastwick College will be competing for a $500 scholarship from Mariner's Bank.  Carissa Lawson, anchor from News12 New Jersey and Sheryl A. Fody, executive producer of TV’s new show, “Consumer 411,” will face o…

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Pascack Valley, NJ
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Park Ridge High Theater Players Presents 'You're A Good Man Charlie Brown' Park Ridge High Theater Players Presents 'You're A Good Man Charlie Brown' Park Ridge High Theater Players Presents 'You're A Good Man Charlie Brown'
Park Ridge High Theater Players Presents 'You're A Good Man Charlie Brown' PARK RIDGE, N.J. --  The Park Ridge High School Little Theater Players will present "You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown" starting on March 10.  The play is based on the classic comic strip "Peanuts," by Charles Schulz.  Shows will be held on March 10 through March 12. All shows will begin at 7 p.m.  Tickets are $15 for adults and $10 for students and seniors. All tickets will be sold at the door.  Park Ridge High School is located at 2 Park Ave. 

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Paterson, NJ
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Haledon Students Dress Colorfully For Spirit Week Haledon Students Dress Colorfully For Spirit Week Haledon Students Dress Colorfully For Spirit Week
Haledon Students Dress Colorfully For Spirit Week HALEDON, N.J. -- The Haledon Public School is allwoing students to dress down a bit in honor of spirit week through Feb. 26. Students can wear, shirts, socks and hair accessories, but must wear uniform bottoms.  Here are the remaining themed days for HPS's spirit week: Wednesday: Gray for generosity Thursday: Yellow for positive friends Friday: Purple/Favorite team Jersey to support healthy activities.  The Haledon Public School is located at 91 Henry St.

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Garfield-Lodi, NJ
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Lodi School Honor Society Plans Tricky Tray Lodi School Honor Society Plans Tricky Tray Lodi School Honor Society Plans Tricky Tray
Lodi School Honor Society Plans Tricky Tray LODI, N.J. -- Thomas Jefferson Middle School in Lodi's honor society will hold a tricky tray fundraiser Feb. 25 at the Venetian. The event costs $60 per person and includes dinner, dancing and tickets for the auction.  Tickets can purchased tickets through our pay-pal account located at the bottom of the honor society website.  The honor society is also accepting donations for the auction.  All proceeds will benefit the eighth grade class.  The event will begin at 6:30 p.m.  The Venetian is located at 546 River Dr. in Garfield. 

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Northern Highlands, NJ
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Allendale Firefighters Prepare For Fast Response Allendale Firefighters Prepare For Fast Response Allendale Firefighters Prepare For Fast Response
Allendale Firefighters Prepare For Fast Response ALLENDALE, N.J. -- Allendale Volunteer Fire Department members continued practicing donning and doffing all of their personal protective equivalent during a drill recently. The goal is to have volunteers get into their gear in under a minute.  The drill also allows responders to inspect their equipment and ensure they are familiar with each piece of their gear. 

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Ridgewood, NJ
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Ridgewood Montessori Student Visit Area Businesses For Occupation Week Ridgewood Montessori Student Visit Area Businesses For Occupation Week Ridgewood Montessori Student Visit Area Businesses For Occupation Week
Ridgewood Montessori Student Visit Area Businesses For Occupation Week RIDGEWOOD, N.J. -- Children from the Ridgewood Montessori Learning Center took a field trip to several area businesses as part of Occupation Week on Friday, Feb. 19.Students first went to the Kings Shopping Center and got to talk with employees in several departments like produce, dairy, fish and the baker in order to learn what each department does.  After the Kings tour the children went to visit the Lisa Thomas Salon where Ms. Lucy, a hairdresser, showed them all of the tools she uses to do her job on a daily basis. The children were given a lollipop as a special treat at the end of their…

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Northern Highlands, NJ
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Midland Park Church Seeks Donations For Dance Midland Park Church Seeks Donations For Dance Midland Park Church Seeks Donations For Dance
Midland Park Church Seeks Donations For Dance MIDLAND PARK, N.J. -- Church of the Nativity in Midland Park is seeking donations for a raffle that will be held during the St. Patrick's Day Dance on Saturday, March 12. Donations can be made as an individual, with a group of friends or as a ministry. The committee is also in need of empty baskets. Contact Sue Hartmann at [email protected] for more information about the dance. Email Colleen Keegan at [email protected] for more on making donations.

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Bergenfield, NJ
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New Milford Chamber Of Commerce Organizes Comedy Night New Milford Chamber Of Commerce Organizes Comedy Night New Milford Chamber Of Commerce Organizes Comedy Night
New Milford Chamber Of Commerce Organizes Comedy Night NEW MILFORD, N.J. -- The New Milford Chamber of Commerce will sponsor a comedy night on Saturday, March 7 at the VFW. The evening will feature a buffet dinner, a stand-up comedy show and a DJ. The comedy show will feature Ryan Reiss and Joey Kola. The evening will begin at 7 p.m. and go to midnight.  A cash bar will be available. Tickets are $49.95 a piece and are available at the Nelson Patterson Agency, located at 746 River Rd.  The New Milford VFW is located at 267 Madison Ave.

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