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Joe Jenkins

Managing Editor, Orange County

jjenkins@dailyvoice.com

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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Police & Fire
Suspect Robs Fairfield CVS Of Large Quantity Of Oxycodone Pills Suspect Robs Fairfield CVS Of Large Quantity Of Oxycodone Pills
Suspect Robs Fairfield CVS Of Large Quantity Of Oxycodone Pills FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- Fairfield Police are searching for a suspect wanted for robbing the CVS Pharmacy on Black Rock Turnpike of a "large quantity" of Oxycodone pills on Friday afternoon. The suspect entered the store at 1:30 p.m., approached the pharmacy and demanded Oxycodone, police said. The suspect also threatened violence if his demands were not met, police said.  The suspect was then able the flee the scene with a large quantity of Oxycodone, police said. Authorities described the suspect as a white male wearing a black shirt and baseball hat. Anyone who can help identify th…

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Police Kill Fox That Attacked Stamford Woman Police Kill Fox That Attacked Stamford Woman
Police Kill Fox That Attacked Stamford Woman STAMFORD, Conn. -- Stamford authorities killed a fox after it attacked a woman and chased another family on Thursday, according to the Stamford Advocate.  The woman was walking with her infant son on Country Club Road when the fox began chasing her. The woman was able to kick the fox away and hid in a FedEx truck. The woman sustained a bite or scrape to her ankle, but the child was not injured, the Stamford Advocate reported.  Another family on Country Club reported a fox chasing them moments later. Authorities blocked the road and were able to shoot and kill the animal, the Stamford Advoca…

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News
Tappan Zee Bridge Lane Closures Take Effect Tappan Zee Bridge Lane Closures Take Effect
Tappan Zee Bridge Lane Closures Take Effect Construction on the new Tappan Zee Bridge will cause lane closures on the southbound side of the bridge on Friday and Saturday.One right will be closed on Friday, June 24 starting at 8 p.m. A second right lane will close from 9 p.m. on Friday until 5 a.m. on Saturday. Construction will include the beginning of the final phase of construction for a New York State Thruway Authority maintenance dock near the new bridge's Rockland landing. Work will involve partially dismantling the existing work trestle that was used to construct the northern span of the new bridge.

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Two Arrested In Danbury Drug Bust In Main Street Parking Lot Two Arrested In Danbury Drug Bust In Main Street Parking Lot
Two Arrested In Danbury Drug Bust In Main Street Parking Lot DANBURY, Conn. -- Danbury authorities arrested two suspects wanted for drug tafficking in the parking lot of Danbury Commons on Wednesday.An investigation that lasted several weeks led to search and seizure warrants being issued for Warner Nunez, 31, who was observed engaging in activity consistent with drug trafficking, officials said.  Nunez and Edwin Castillo, 45, were seen in a vehicle driven by an adult female, within the parking lot of the Danbury Commons at approximately 2:36 p.m. on Wednesday. Authorities executed the warrants and found both Nunez and Castillo in possession of cocai…

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Events
Fair Lawn Sets Fireworks Show Fair Lawn Sets Fireworks Show
Fair Lawn Sets Fireworks Show FAIR LAWN, N.J. -- The Fair Lawn Fireworks show will take place on Thursday, June 30 in Memorial Park. Gates open at 7:30 p.m. and early arrivals can enjoy music and vendors selling food and beverages.  Admission is $7 for adults, $5 for seniors and children ages 2-12. Children under 2-years-old are free.  Tickets can be purchased at the Municipal Building, The Community Center, The Memorial Park Pool, the Chamber of Commerce, Dace A Lot Ballroom Studio and Healing Paws Veterinary Care.  Fireworks will begin between 9 p.m. and 9:15 p.m.  The show will be held on Wednesday, July 6 or Thurs…

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Lodi Volunteer Ambulance Corps Invites Public To Open House Lodi Volunteer Ambulance Corps Invites Public To Open House
Lodi Volunteer Ambulance Corps Invites Public To Open House LODI, N.J. -- The Lodi Volunteer Ambulance and Rescue Squad will hold an open house on Saturday, July 9. Officers of the squad will be on hand and those who wish to join can download an application here.  The open house will run from noon to 4 p.m.  The Ambulance and Rescue squad is located at 72 Kimming Ave. 

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Demarest Sets Concerts In The Park Lineup Demarest Sets Concerts In The Park Lineup
Demarest Sets Concerts In The Park Lineup DEMAREST, N.J. --  Demarest will be hosting five concerts in the park on Wednesdays this summer.  The season kicks off with Outside The Lines, a band that plays new country, rock and R&B from the 70s to present on Wednesday, June 29. The Kootz will perform on July13. Concert goers will enjoy Soul Groove on July 27.  On August 3, the Ray Greiche Band will play some acoustic sets.  The concert season will end with classic rock and oldies from Diamond Jim and the Gems on August 10.  Performances will start at 7:30 p.m. and end by 9 p.m.  All concerts will be held at the gazebo by the …

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Amateur Radio Operators Bone Up On Emergency Skills In Mahwah Amateur Radio Operators Bone Up On Emergency Skills In Mahwah
Amateur Radio Operators Bone Up On Emergency Skills In Mahwah MAHWAH, N.J. -- Bergen County will hold a Field Day for amateur radio operators at the County Police and Fire Academy on Saturday June 25 and Sunday June 26. Field Day is an annual amateur radio exercise widely sponsored by IARU (International Amateur Radio Union) regions and member organizations to encourage emergency communications preparedness among amateur radio operators. Operations using emergency and alternative power sources are highly encouraged, since electricity and other public infrastructures are often among the first to fail during a natural disaster or severe weather. BergenS…

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Astro Group Leads Stargazing Night In West Milford Astro Group Leads Stargazing Night In West Milford
Astro Group Leads Stargazing Night In West Milford WEST MILFORD, N.J. -- The Friends of Wallisch Homestead are partnering with the North Jersey Astronomical Group (NJAG) for an evening of Stargazing on Saturday, June 25, at 9:30 p.m. NJAG members will be setting up telescopes for viewing by the general public.  As skies darken and the moon sets celestial bodies like Jupiter, star clusters, double stars, and a likely a few galaxies will be visible.  The evening will start with an educational film in front of the Barn at dusk as NJAG sets up their equipment in the field out back. They will answer questions and point out many of the wonders of…

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Mommy And Me Classes Starting At Fort Lee Community Center Mommy And Me Classes Starting At Fort Lee Community Center
Mommy And Me Classes Starting At Fort Lee Community Center FORT LEE, N.J. -- Summer Mommy and Me music classes will begin at the Fort Lee Community Center on Saturday, July 9. Parents and children will experience a wide variety of musical pieces and learn musical concepts such as dynamics, tempo, rhythm, tone, and pitches. Class is designed to expose children to unique music that will result in a greater appreciation for music at a young age. The six-week session costs $75.  Classes will run from 10:15 a.m. to 11 a.m. The Fort Lee Community Center is located at 1355 Inwood Terrace.

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