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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.

Joe Jenkins's Contributions

Schools

Hawthorne Pep Rally Preps For Celebrate Reading Events HAWTHORNE, N.J. -- The Hawthorne High School cheerleaders and mascot helped led a reading pep rally recently.Jefferson students will participate in reading events that could help them earn prizes like no homework and a pajama and movie day. Students are encouraged to read every evening and turn in their reading logs to reach the goals.

by Joe Jenkins

02/29/2016

News

Clifton Autism Walk Fundraiser Features Carnival CLIFTON, N.J. -- Parents of Autistic Children organization will hold its annual walk-a-thon and free family carnival on Saturday, May 1 at Christopher Columbus Middle School in Clifton. Check-in starts at 11 a.m. with the walk starting at noon. The carnival will include free rides, refreshments and many activities for children. Christopher Columbus Middle School is located at 350 Piaget Ave.

by Joe Jenkins

02/29/2016

Sports

Saddle Brook Fish Fry Benefits Ambulance Squad SADDLE BROOK, N.J. -- The Saddle Brook Volunteer Ambulance squad is holding its annual fish and chips dinner on Friday, March 25.Dinner costs $12 and will be serve between 5 p.m. and 8 p.m. Chicken strips are also available. The Saddle Brook Volunteer Ambulance squad is located at 93 Market St.

by Joe Jenkins

02/29/2016

Schools

Wyckoff School Named New Jersey School To Watch WYCKOFF, N.J. -- Eisenhower Middle School in Wyckoff was named a New Jersey School to Watch on Tuesday, Feb. 23. The local schools to watch organization started the process with a preliminary site visit. In September of 2015, all teaching staff took part in a school-wide assessment that self judged our preparedness to begin the application process. This survey asked teachers to consider criteria that fell into four major categories including: Academic excellence Developmental responsiveness Social equity Organizational structures. On Friday, Jan. 29, Eisenhower Middle School spent the …

by Joe Jenkins

02/29/2016

News

Ringwood Class Offers Life-Saving Info RINGWOOD, N.J. -- The Ringwood Ambulacne Corps is hosting an American Heart Assocation CPR and First Aid class on March 12. CPR class runs from 8 a.m. to noon and the First Aid class will be from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Classes are $35 each or $60 to enroll in both. Click here to download the registration form. Call 973-907-2635 for more information. The Ringwood Ambulance Corps is located at 115 Alta Vista Dr.

by Joe Jenkins

02/29/2016

Lifestyle

Rutherford's 55 Kip Center Launches 'Nutritious Meals For Seniors Program' RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- 55 Kip Center in Rutherford is seeking additional funds to help serve home cooked meals to seniors. The Center currently offers hot meals for seniors daily as well as a light breakfast. Full-course meals are offered on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays. All food preparation is done on premises and is purchased at local stores. The Center also offers a full schedule of programs such as aerobics, Tai Chih Chi, Zumba, body strengthening, Arthritis Foundation exercise, dance classes, art, computer instruction, support groups, knitting/crochet, cards, bridge and…

by Joe Jenkins

02/29/2016

Schools

River Dell High School In Oradell To Get Makeover RIVER DELL, N.J. -- River Dell High School will get a new turf field and plans to replace the roof on the building as well, according to NorthJersey.com. The new turf field was awarded to Applied Landscaping Technology and will cost approximately $500,000. Plans to award a bid for the roofing project hit a snag when the two lowest bidders had errors in their bids. The remaining six bids were rejected outright, NorthJersey.com said. The project will have to be put out for a re-bid, NorthJersey.com said. Click here to read the NorthJersey.com article.

by Joe Jenkins

02/29/2016

News

Central Hudson Mentoring Program Tops Week's News In Dutchess DUTCHESS COUNTY, N.Y. -- Here's a look at the week's top stories in Dutchess County. Central Hudson employees are serving as mentors to Poughkeepsie High School freshmen participating in the newly formed E-TECH academy. Commuters who use Route 55 in Union Vale will need to make alternate plans as construction gets underway to replace a bridge beginning on March 22. A 39-year-old Gardiner man is facing a felony charge of possession of child pornography following a New York State police investigation. Bettina Bricetti of Wappingers Falls has been selected as the recipient of the 2nd Annual Gi…

by Joe Jenkins

02/28/2016

News

Paid Family Leave Rally Tops Week's News In Rockland ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. -- Here's a look at the week's top stories around Rockland County. Gov. Andrew Cuomo attended a rally for paid family leave in West Haverstraw. Spring Valley Mayor Demeza Delhomme found himself on the defensive yet again when a local man publicly accused him of destroying his family and his marriage. Two people have been charged with planting a skimming device at a Stony Point bank. A volunteer wrestling coach who has been involved in programs in Rockland, Westchester, and Bergen (N.J.) counties has been charged with molesting a teenage boy. A former Sloatsburg polic…

by Joe Jenkins

02/28/2016

Schools

Hackensack Zumba Night Benefits Scholarship HACKENSACK, N.J. -- Hackensack Middle School will host a Zumba fundraiser on Sunday, March 20. Tickets are $15 in advance or $20 at the door. Proceeds will benefit the Comet Friendship Scholarship. Email cometfriendship@gmail.com or call 201-982-2750 for more information. Hackensack Middle School is located at 360 Union St.

by Joe Jenkins

02/28/2016

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