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

Danbury, CT
Your Community
What Your Neighbors Think: Danbury's Favorite Places To Chow Down What Your Neighbors Think: Danbury's Favorite Places To Chow Down What Your Neighbors Think: Danbury's Favorite Places To Chow Down
What Your Neighbors Think: Danbury's Favorite Places To Chow Down DANBURY, Conn. -- Looking for some good eats in Danbury? Look no further. Here are the three favorite places to grab some grub in the area, according to Yelp.  Stanziato's Wood Fired Pizza Where: 35 Lake Ave. Ext.  Phone: 203-885-1057 Hours: Mon.-Wed. 12 p.m.-9:30 p.m.; Thurs-Fri. 12 p.m.-10p.m.; Sat. 4 p.m.-10 p.m. What People Are Saying:  "Our favorite place to eat in Danbury by far! The pizza is amazing - just goes to show what a difference fresh ingredients make. But it's more than just the ingredients, they are creative with their pizza specials. If you come here looking for …

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by Joe Jenkins
Armonk, NY
Breaking News
NY Lawmakers Approve Free 4-Year Tuition For Middle-Class Students NY Lawmakers Approve Free 4-Year Tuition For Middle-Class Students NY Lawmakers Approve Free 4-Year Tuition For Middle-Class Students
NY Lawmakers Approve Free 4-Year Tuition For Middle-Class Students Say goodbye to student loans?  New York State will become the first state in the union to offer tuition-free, four-year public college tuition to "middle-class" students. Starting this fall, students who attend a SUNY or CUNY institution will be eligible for an Excelsior Scholarship provided their families early less than $100,000 per year. As the program is phased in over three years, the income cap will increase to $125,000 per year. The measure was passed as part of the 2018 Fiscal Year budget. There are 92,333 families in the Hudson Valley region with college-age children. O…

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by Joe Jenkins
Fairfield, CT
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Connecticut Trout Season Opens: See Where They're Stocked Connecticut Trout Season Opens: See Where They're Stocked Connecticut Trout Season Opens: See Where They're Stocked
Connecticut Trout Season Opens: See Where They're Stocked FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- Saturday marks the opening of the trout fishing season in Connecticut.  Here's a list of some popular spots in Fairfield County where you might find them biting: Aspetuck River, Weston Byram River, Greenwich  Farmill River, Shelton Mianus River, Greenwich, Stamford   Mill River, Fairfield  Norwalk River, Redding and Wilton  Pequonnock River, Trumbull and Bridgeport Pond Brook, Newtown  Pootatuck River, Newtown and Monroe  Rippowam River, Stamford  Saugatuck River, Weston and Westport Still River, Danbury Anglers are reminded that state fishing licenses are requir…

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by Joe Jenkins
Danbury, CT
Your Community
Danbury Mayor Dishes Out More Than $10k In School Grants Danbury Mayor Dishes Out More Than $10k In School Grants Danbury Mayor Dishes Out More Than $10k In School Grants
Danbury Mayor Dishes Out More Than $10k In School Grants DANBURY, Conn. -- Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton gave out more than $10,000 in grant money from the Danbury Education Foundation last month to help fund several projects and events throughout the district. The winners of the grants are:  Darren Wittko and Mary Fee, Broadview Middle School: “Creative Publishing and Production.”  Debbie Ireland, Stadley Rough Elementary School: “Little Free Library Outreach.”  Susan DeMattio, Danbury High School: “Student Centered Learning.”  Tracey Scalzo, Morris Street School: “Hatching Baby Chicks.”  Mark Ottusch and Will Hauser: “Heart Rate Monitoring in Phy…

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by Joe Jenkins
New Canaan, CT
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Murphy Blasts Lack Of Strategy In Syria After U.S. Airstrike Murphy Blasts Lack Of Strategy In Syria After U.S. Airstrike Murphy Blasts Lack Of Strategy In Syria After U.S. Airstrike
Murphy Blasts Lack Of Strategy In Syria After U.S. Airstrike U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D- Conn.) lambasted President Donald Trump's decision to execute missile strikes on Syrian targets overnight, calling the action "ill-thought out," and warned the attacks were "dragging us further into a civil war in which we cannot tip the scales." United States forces fired 59 Tomahawk Missiles at sites held by  Bashar al-Assad following the reported use of chemical weapons that killed more than 100 people on Tuesday.  "Yes, Bashar al-Assad should pay a price for the slaughter of civilians in Syria. But the decision over the nature of th…

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by Joe Jenkins
Danbury, CT
Breaking News
Danbury Cops Nab Carjackers Following High-Speed Chase Near Schools Danbury Cops Nab Carjackers Following High-Speed Chase Near Schools Danbury Cops Nab Carjackers Following High-Speed Chase Near Schools
Danbury Cops Nab Carjackers Following High-Speed Chase Near Schools DANBURY, Conn. -- Danbury police reportedly have three suspects in custody following a carjacking near the Danbury Town Park on Friday morning, according to News-Times.  Suspects allegedly took the car at knifepoint, police told the News-Times. Police chased the vehicle through the parking lot of St. Gregory School before they fled from the car at the end of Hawley Road Extension, News-Times reported.  Students at St. Gregory School and Hayestown Elementary were briefly placed on lockdown, police told the News-Times. Authorities followed the suspects on foot into the nearby woods where the…

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by Joe Jenkins
Rutherford, NJ
Breaking News
Railroad Repairs Close Central Avenue In East Rutherford Railroad Repairs Close Central Avenue In East Rutherford Railroad Repairs Close Central Avenue In East Rutherford
Railroad Repairs Close Central Avenue In East Rutherford EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Central Avenue between Herman Street and Maple Avenue in East Rutherford will be closed through Thursday, April 13 as crews work to repair a railroad crossing.  Vehicles traveling east on Central Avenue will be directed to turn right onto Maple Avenue, then left onto West Erie Avenue (CR32), left onto Park Avenue, left onto Paterson Avenue (CR14), and left onto Herman Street. Vehicles traveling west on Central Avenue will be directed to turn right onto Herman Street, left onto Paterson Avenue (CR14), and left onto Willow Street. The traffic detours will be coordina…

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by Joe Jenkins
Cliffside Park-Edgewater, NJ
Obituaries
Daniel Escudero, 87, Of Fairview Daniel Escudero, 87, Of Fairview Daniel Escudero, 87, Of Fairview
Daniel Escudero, 87, Of Fairview FAIRVIEW, N.J. -- Daniel Escudero of Fairview died on April 3. He was 87. He was born on June 10, 1929 in Cliffside Park. Before retiring he had worked in the embroidery business. He was a parishioner of Our Lady of Grace R.C. Church in Fairview. Devoted father to Gaetana Picinic and her husband John and Al and his wife Angela. Adored grandfather to Nicholas, Raissa, Danny, Dana, Joe and Madelana. Funeral will begin from the A.K. Macagna Funeral Home 495 Anderson Ave. in Cliffside Park, on Thursday, April 6, at 9 a.m. thence to Our Lady of Grace R.C. Church in Fairview where a Funeral Mass…

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by Daily Voice
Rutherford, NJ
Obituaries
Onorata D'Errico 85, Of East Rutherford Onorata D'Errico 85, Of East Rutherford Onorata D'Errico 85, Of East Rutherford
Onorata D'Errico 85, Of East Rutherford EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Onorata D'Errico of East Rutherford died on April 3.  She was 85. She came to the United States in 1966. For 25 years, she did quality control for Beta Screen Corp. in Carlstadt and retired at the age of 73. Mrs. She was a parishioner of St. Joseph’s Church. Onorata enjoyed cooking and sewing.  Loving mother of Peter D’Errico and his wife Franca and Giacomo D’Errico and his wife Cindy. Cherished grandmother of five grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.  Visitation will be at Kimak Funeral Home on Wednesday from 4 - 8 p.m. Funeral will depart from the Kimak F…

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by Daily Voice
Lyndhurst, NJ
Obituaries
Margaret Merlo, 94, Of Wallington Margaret Merlo, 94, Of Wallington Margaret Merlo, 94, Of Wallington
Margaret Merlo, 94, Of Wallington WALLINGTON, N.J. -- Margaret Merlo of Wallington died on March 31. She was 94. Merlo was born in Teaneck residing most of her life in Wallington. She was employed by the Bergen County Court, Hackensack for 25 years as a clerk before retiring.  She is survived by her beloved daughter-in-law, Rosemarie Merlo, and her loving grandchildren, Kimberley Merlo, Melissa Merlo, and Jeffery Merlo, Jr. 

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