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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Mamaroneck, NY
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Westchester Schools Benefit From Federal Asthma Aid Westchester Schools Benefit From Federal Asthma Aid Westchester Schools Benefit From Federal Asthma Aid
Westchester Schools Benefit From Federal Asthma Aid WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-New York) and Nita Lowey (D - Westchester/Rockland) announced new federal funding for asthma research and training for school nurses and teachers at a press conference held at Port Chester Middle School on Monday.Port Chester Superintendent Dr. Edward A. Kliszus revealed that efforts by the schools with their partner Open Door Family Medical Centers, have resulted in a great reduction in asthma related absences thanks to a program initiated in 2010. The school reported 376 asthma-related absences in 2010 versus only 28 in 2014. With…

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Port Chester, NY
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Port Chester Schools Benefit From Federal Asthma Aid Port Chester Schools Benefit From Federal Asthma Aid Port Chester Schools Benefit From Federal Asthma Aid
Port Chester Schools Benefit From Federal Asthma Aid PORT CHESTER, N.Y. -- U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-New York) and Nita Lowey (D - Westchester/Rockland) announced new federal funding for asthma research and training for school nurses and teachers at a press conference held at Port Chester Middle School on Monday.Port Chester Superintendent Dr. Edward A. Kliszus revealed that efforts by the schools with their partner Open Door Family Medical Centers, have resulted in a great reduction in asthma related absences thanks to a program initiated in 2010. The school reported 376 asthma-related absences in 2010 versus only 28 in 2014.  “With so …

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Mahopac, NY
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Kent Home Destroyed In Morning Fire Kent Home Destroyed In Morning Fire Kent Home Destroyed In Morning Fire
Kent Home Destroyed In Morning Fire KENT, N.Y. -- A Kent home was destroyed in an early morning fire on Kent Lake Rd., according to lohud.com.  Responders were called at approximately 2:30 a.m., but narrow roads and a lack of hydrants in the area slowed efforts to extinguish the blaze, lohud.com reported.  No firefighters were injured and authorities believe the house was empty at the time of the fire, lohud.com said.  Click here to read the lohud.com article. 

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Monsey, NY
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Rockland Dentist Accused Of Molesting Patients Rockland Dentist Accused Of Molesting Patients Rockland Dentist Accused Of Molesting Patients
Rockland Dentist Accused Of Molesting Patients HAVERSTRAW, N.Y. -- A Haverstraw dentist has been charged with molesting some of his patients, according to News 12 Hudson Valley.  Dr. Girish Desai has been under investigation since last fall for reportedly fondling two female patients while they were in the chair at this New Main Street practice, News 12 Hudson Valley reported.  Desai pleaded not guilty to the charges. Investigators are looking to see if there are any other victims, News 12 Hudson Valley said.  Click here to see the News 12 Hudson Valley story. 

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Monsey, NY
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Police Provide Details Of Suffern Armed Standoff Arrest Police Provide Details Of Suffern Armed Standoff Arrest Police Provide Details Of Suffern Armed Standoff Arrest
Police Provide Details Of Suffern Armed Standoff Arrest SUFFERN, N.Y. -- A potentially suicidal 39-year-old male who was armed with an AK-47 in his Park Ave. apartment on Monday night is facing multiple weapons charges, according to officials.  Police received the report of the armed man at approximately 5:30 p.m. When communications with the suspect broke down, the Rockland County SWAT team entered the apartment and took the man into custody, police said.  Officials found a .22 caliber handgun and an AK-47 on the premises along with a small amount of marijuana, police said.  The unidentified suspect was charged with third-degree criminal posse…

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Ridgewood, NJ
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Ridgewood Chamber To Hold SpeedNetworking Event Ridgewood Chamber To Hold SpeedNetworking Event Ridgewood Chamber To Hold SpeedNetworking Event
Ridgewood Chamber To Hold SpeedNetworking Event RIDGEWOOD, N.J. -- The Ridgewood Chamber will host a Speed Networking event on Thursday, Jan. 14 at the YMCA/YWCA.There will be approximately 60-70 chamber member business owners/managers attending as well as members from the Fair Lawn Chamber.  The event introduces business people to others to start building business relationships one at a time. Speed Networking will begin at 7:30 a.m.  The Ridgewood YMCA/YWCA of Bergen County is located at 112 Oak St. 

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Northern Valley, NJ
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Old Tappan School Selects Guidance Counselor As Awards Recipient Old Tappan School Selects Guidance Counselor As Awards Recipient Old Tappan School Selects Guidance Counselor As Awards Recipient
Old Tappan School Selects Guidance Counselor As Awards Recipient OLD TAPPAN, N.J. -- Allen Regar was named the Educational Services Professional of the Year at Northern Valley Regional High School.Regar serves as a guidance counselor.  The announcement was made by Principal Dr. Bruce Sabatini.

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Cresskill-Closter, NJ
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Demarest Native Files With Federal Election Commission For Congress Demarest Native Files With Federal Election Commission For Congress Demarest Native Files With Federal Election Commission For Congress
Demarest Native Files With Federal Election Commission For Congress DEMAREST, N.J. -- Demearest native and Republican Michael J. Cino announced he has filedwith the Federal Election Commission with the intent to run for United States Congress. "After making sure all Americans are safe, Growing American Jobs is the most important challenge ahead of us." Cino said in a statement.  "We have to stop Washington from shipping jobs overseas." Cino has been critical of the cost of living in Bergen County, citing exorbitant property taxes and growing healthcare deductibles as some of the primary culprits.  Cino graduated from Georgetown Universit…

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Wyckoff-Franklin Lakes, NJ
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Wyckoff Seeks High Schooler To Volunteer For The Environment Wyckoff Seeks High Schooler To Volunteer For The Environment Wyckoff Seeks High Schooler To Volunteer For The Environment
Wyckoff Seeks High Schooler To Volunteer For The Environment WYCKOFF, N.J. -- Wyckoff is seeking a high school student to volunteer as a member of the environmental commission. The individual should be a Wyckoff resident attending any high school, interested in environmental issues and must attend monthly Wyckoff Township Environmental Commission meetings and activities from January through December.  Meetings are conducted on the third Monday of each month at 7:30 p.m. in Wyckoff Town Hall.  E-mail letters of interest to: [email protected] before Jan. 22. Put "Student Member Environmental Commission" in the Subject Line and state why you …

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Paterson, NJ
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Wayne Picking Up Christmas trees Wayne Picking Up Christmas trees Wayne Picking Up Christmas trees
Wayne Picking Up Christmas trees WAYNE, N.J. -- The Wayne Township Parks Department will be picking up Christmas Trees through the end of January. All trees must be bare with no ornaments, stands or lighting on them. All wire must also be removed from wreaths in order to process them through the chipper.  Residents are reminded to place trees and wreaths on the curbside and not in the street.  Tree and wreath collection will continue until Jan. 29.

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