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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

Northern Valley High School To Vote On Bond Referendum DEMAREST, N.J. -- The Northern Valley Regional High School District has arranged for a Bond Referendum vote to renovate the Demarest and Old Tappan High Schools on March 8. The Board of Education proposed to use $11.7 in bonds to upgrade the schools. Officials say the projects will not require an increase in taxes to support the project. Voting will take place between 2 p.m. and 9 p.m. Click here to learn more about the proposal.

by Joe Jenkins

02/02/2016

Neighbors

Leonia Arts Reminds Artists To Apply For Pancrazi Memorial Grant LEONIA, N.J. -- Leonia artists of all levels they are invited to apply for The Suzanne Pancrazi Memorial Grant. The grant is open to established or aspiring artists working in any medium -- visual, literary, performance, multi-media, or another art form. The grant honors the memory of Leonia resident, Suzanne Pancrazi, an audio-visual artist and a member of the Leonia Arts board of trustees. The purpose of the grant is to further a selected artist's specific project or a body of work. The winning artist's work will be featured in a Leonia Arts' exhibit or performance and highlighted on …

by Joe Jenkins

02/02/2016

News

Elmwood Park Officials Cover Safety For Centennial Celebrations ELMWOOD PARK, N.J. -- Elmwood Park officials will host a centennial planning meeting at the municipal building on Tuesday.Frank Covelli, Borough Risk Manager, who will talk to us about steps we must take in handling all Centennial events to protect the committee and the municipality, minimize legal problems, and insure public safety. The meeting will begin at 7 p.m. The Elmwood Park municipal building is located at 182 Market St.

by Joe Jenkins

02/02/2016

Events

Garfield Library Plans Valentine's Day Craft GARFIELD, N.J. -- The Garfield Public Library will host a Valentine's Day craft night for children on Thursday, Feb. 11. The event will run from 3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. Registration is highly recommended. Call 973-478-3800 or visit in person to sign up. Light refreshments will be served. The Garfield Library is located at 500 Midland Ave.

by Joe Jenkins

02/02/2016

Business

Borough Of Ridgefield Park To Auction Off Contract For Street Sweeper RIDGEFIELD PARK, N.J. -- The Borough of Ridgefield Park is seeking bids for a new street sweeper. Sealed bids will be accepted at the Borough Clerk's office through Friday, Feb. 19 between the hours of 8 a.m. and 10 p.m. Click here to view the complete specifications on the bid. Sealed bids will be opened at 10 a.m. on Feb. 19. No bids will be accepted after opening has commenced. Borough hall is located at 604 Broad Ave.

by Joe Jenkins

02/02/2016

Events

Ramsey Recreation Center Offers New Activities RAMSEY, N.J. -- The Ramsey Recreation Center is offering a new slate of activities starting this February. Bowling starts on Friday, Feb. 12, at Holiday Bowl in Oakland. Snow tubing is scheduled for Wednesday, Feb. 24, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., at Campgaw. A Volleyball clinic for girls in grades four through eight begins on Friday, April 1. Flyers for all recreation activities are available on the borough website, www.ramseynj.com.

by Joe Jenkins

02/02/2016

Schools

Midland Park Public Education Foundation Celebrates 10 Years With Gala MIDLAND PARK, N.J. -- The Midland Park Public Education Foundation (MPPEF) will celebrate its 10th Anniversary with a Starlight Gala on March 5 at Macaluso’s. Tickets to the event are $100 which includes drinks (beer, wine and soda), dinner and dancing. The evening will also feature a silent auction and 50/50 raffle. Click here to order tickets online, or mail a check made payable to MPPEF to PO Box 5, Midland Park, NJ 07432. The event will run from 7 p.m. to 11 pm. Macaluso's is located at 161 Rea Ave. in Hawthorne.

by Joe Jenkins

02/02/2016

Events

Ash Wednesday An Opportunity For Quiet Reflection In Cresskill CRESSKILL, N.J. -- Members of the community are invited to Quiet Prayer and Imposition of Ashes at the Cresskill Congregational Church on Wednesday Feb. 10. An evening worship service wll begin at 7:30 p.m.which will also include imposition of ashes. Cresskill Congregational Church is located at 85 Union Ave.

by Joe Jenkins

02/02/2016

Events

Meadowlands Museum To Host Annual Chocolate Tasting RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Rutherford's Meadowlands Museum will host its annual chocolate tasting, and showcase of the current exhibits of the museum on Friday, Feb. 5 . Attendees will sample chocolate delicacies from area businesses, meet up with friends and explore the current exhibits at the Meadowlands Museum. Tickets are $20 for adults, $15 for museum members and seniors, $10 for students. Tickets are limited. Call 201-321-2756 in advance of the event to secure a ticket. If space allows, tickets will be sold at the door. The Meadowlands Museum is located at 91 Crane Ave.

by Joe Jenkins

02/02/2016

Neighbors

Jewish History Class At Beth Abraham In Teaneck Begins Feb. 4 TEANECK, N.J. -- A Jewish history lecture series by Professor Larry Domnitch will run on Thursday evenings starting on Feb. 4 "Jewry in the Twentieth Century" at Beth Abraham The classes, which will be held at the social hall, will explore the impact of significant world events upon the Jewish people. The topics discussed will include: The pogroms at the turn of the 20th century, emigration from Czarist Russia, Zionism, the First World War and its Aftermath, the Russian Revolution, the Rise of Nazi Germany, the British Mandate over Palestine, the Holocaust, the State of Israel, …

by Joe Jenkins

02/02/2016

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