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

Garfield-Lodi, NJ

Your Community

Lodi University Expands Nursing School Options LODI, N.J. -- The presidents of Felician University in Lodi and Middlesex Community College (MCC) recently signed a dual admission agreement that will make it possible for MCC nursing graduates to earn their bachelor’s degree in nursing onsite at the community college. Felician University’s Dr. Anne Prisco and MCC’s Dr. Joann La Perla-Morales officially authorized the agreement that allows MCC nursing students to gain automatic admission to Felician University’s Fast-Track Registered Nurse to Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN-BSN) Program. Felician’s Fast-Track RN-BSN is a 15-month acceler…

by Joe Jenkins

01/27/2016

Poughkeepsie, NY

Breaking News

Amenia Man Charged With DWI In Route 22 Stop AMENIA, N.Y. -- An Amenia man was charged with aggravated driving while intoxicated after being stopped on Route 22 on Sunday, Jan. 24, according to New York State Police. Marshall Lovell, 24, was pulled over for failing to maintain his lane of travel. Troopers suspected Lovell of being intoxicated, police said. Lovell provided a breathalyzer sample that yielded a blood alcohol content of .19 percent, more than twice the legal limit. He is scheduled to appear in Amenia Court on Tuesday, Feb. 2, police said.

by Joe Jenkins

01/27/2016

Lyndhurst, NJ

Your Community

Lyndhurst School Board Worried About Overcrowding LYNDHURST, N.J. -- Lyndhurst school officials are worried about overcrowding as higher than expected enrollment numbers continue to roll in, according to NorthJersey.com. The influx of unexpected students is coming largely from Meadowlands residential developments, and officials are scrambling how to accommodate the students in the short term until a viable replacement for Lincoln School is agreed upon, NorthJersey.com reported. Click here to read the NorthJersey.com article.

by Joe Jenkins

01/27/2016

Hackensack, NJ

Your Community

Hackensack Riverkeeper Thanks Volunteers With Appreciation Dinner HACKENSACK, N.J. -- Hackensack Riverkeeper will host a Jimmy Buffett-themed appreciation dinner for volunteers at the Bergenfield Elks Lodge on Friday, Feb. 19. Guests are invited to wear a Hawaiian shirt or any other Buffett-inspired outfit. Festivities will include games, prizes, tricky tray and raffles. The dinner will run from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Click here to RSVP. The Elks Lodge is located at 40 West Church St. in Bergenfield.

by Joe Jenkins

01/27/2016

Paterson, NJ

On Your Side

Wayne-Based Toys R Us Launches 'Great Trade-In' Event WAYNE, N.J. -- Wayne-based Toys R Us and Babies R Us will launch its annual "Great Trade-In" event at all stores on Monday, Feb. 1. During this time, stores will accept any used cribs, car seats, bassinets, strollers, high chairs, infant swings, bouncers, travel systems, walkers, entertainers, play yards and toddler/twin beds, in exchange for a 25 percent discount on the purchase of a new item. "One of our cornerstones as the world's leading dedicated baby products retailer is our commitment to help keep kids safe," Reg McLay, Senior Vice President, Babies"R"Us…

by Joe Jenkins

01/27/2016

Wyckoff-Franklin Lakes, NJ

Breaking News

Franklin Lakes Changes Phone Number For Easier Access FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J. -- Franklin Lakes Borough Hall changed its phone number so it is easier for residents to remember. The new number, 201-891-4000 was donated by resident Joe Conklin. The old number will still be in operation, but will be phased out over time. The new number is now in service.

by Joe Jenkins

01/27/2016

Rutherford, NJ

On Your Side

Carlstadt's Jinpan Acquired By British Virgin Islands Based Firm CARLSTADT, N.J., -- Carlsdadt's Jinpan International Limited a designer, manufacturer, and distributor of cast resin transformers will merge with FNOF E&M Investment Limited and Silkwings Limited of the British Virgin Islands.When the merger is completed, each of the Company's common shares issued and outstanding will be sold for $6 each. The merger, if approved is expected to close in the first half of the year.

by Joe Jenkins

01/27/2016

West Milford, NJ

Your Community

Pompton Lakes Little League Registration Rescheduled POMPTON LAKES, N.J. -- Pompton Lakes Riverdale Little League announced a new in-person registration date added on Saturday, Jan. 30 at the Pompton Lakes Civic Center. The date was added to compensate for the cancellation on Jan. 23 due to weather. Registration will be held from 8:30 a.m. to noon.

by Joe Jenkins

01/27/2016

Lyndhurst, NJ

Your Community

Lyndhurst Library Hosting 'Nutrition 101: Know Your Numbers' LYNDHURST, N.J. -- The Lyndhurst Library will be hosting "Nutrition 101: Know Your Numbers" presented by Weight Wellness Center of Lyndhurst on Thursday, Feb. 18. This session will discuss different facts you need to know about food and nutrition to keep your New Year's Resolution going. The workshop will run from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Space is limited and registration is necessary. Call 201-804-2478 for more information. The Lyndhurst Public Library is located at 355 Valley Brook Ave.

by Joe Jenkins

01/27/2016

Stamford, CT

Breaking News

Stamford Family Displaced After Condo Fire STAMFORD, Conn. -- A Stamford family was left homeless after a condominium fire on Tuesday night, according to News 12 Connecticut. Officials say the fire started in the dryer before spreading throughout the basement, News 12 Connecticut reported. Click here to see the News 12 Connecticut story.

by Joe Jenkins

01/27/2016

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