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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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News
Malloy Cancels Wilton Visit Malloy Cancels Wilton Visit
Malloy Cancels Wilton Visit WILTON, Conn. -- Gov. Dannel P. Malloy cancelled his visit to Wilton's Cannon Grange on Thursday night due to the impending storm, according to the Wilton Bulletin.Inclement weather is expected to move into the region on Friday night and into Saturday.  Click here to read the Wilton Bulletin article. 

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Police & Fire
Parent Charged With Bringing Gun Into Stratford School Parent Charged With Bringing Gun Into Stratford School
Parent Charged With Bringing Gun Into Stratford School STRATFORD, Conn. -- A Stratford parent was charged with bringing a gun into a school on Wednesday, according to News 12 Connecticut.  The incident took place at the Wooster Middle School. School officials said the parent cooperated with authorities and the children were never at risk, News 12 Connecticut reported.  Click here to read the News 12 Connecticut article. 

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Events
Saddle Brook Library Plans Valentine's Day Craft Saddle Brook Library Plans Valentine's Day Craft
Saddle Brook Library Plans Valentine's Day Craft SADDLE BROOK, N.J. -- The Saddle Brook Free Public Library will host a Valentine's Day craft on Saturday,  Feb. 6. The event will feature paint glue or other messy materials so children should be dressed accordingly. Craft Day will run from 10 a.m. to noon and is open to Saddle Brook residents only.  Call the library at 201-843-3287 to register.  The Saddle Brook Library is located at 340 Mayhill St.

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Passaic County Officials Plan Security Summit Passaic County Officials Plan Security Summit
Passaic County Officials Plan Security Summit PASSAIC COUNTY, N.J. -- Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes & Passaic County Sheriff Richard H. Berdnik will host a summit on bias crimes and faith-based security on Thursday, Feb. 25 at the Passaic County Technical Institute.The summit will feature two parts: a panel discussion about what constitutes a bias crime and how to report one. The discussion will be moderated by Valdes with a question and answer session to follow. Part two will cover how to secure a place of worship against bias crimes.  All members of the community are welcome to attend. The summit will run from 7 p.m.…

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Schools
Demarest School Officials Ask For Input On More Preschool Classes Demarest School Officials Ask For Input On More Preschool Classes
Demarest School Officials Ask For Input On More Preschool Classes DEMAREST, N.J. -- The Demarest School District is asking parents of preschool age children to fill out a survey to assess the possibility of opening a tuition based preschool class for the 2016-2017 school year. A child residing in Demarest who will be 3 years old on or before Oct. 1, 2016 would be eligible to enter this preschool program. The program would take place at County Road School.  The survey has eight questions about how parents feel about enrolling in half-day or full-day preschool. Click here to participate in the survey. 

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Sports
Wayne Basketball Coach Wins 500th Game Wayne Basketball Coach Wins 500th Game
Wayne Basketball Coach Wins 500th Game WAYNE, N.J. -- Wayne Valley High School boys basketball coach Joe Leicht recently won his 500th career game. The Wayne Valley Indians defeated Garfield 67-37 to give reach the milestone.  Leicht has spent nearly 21 years with Wayne Valley, compiling nearly 200 of his wins there.  He was presented with a commemorative basketball after the win.  The Knights are now 9-1 on the season. 

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Sports
Fair Lawn Girls Participate In Basketball Clinic Fair Lawn Girls Participate In Basketball Clinic
Fair Lawn Girls Participate In Basketball Clinic FAIR LAWN, N.J. -- Fair Lawn All-Sports girls basketball recently held a first and second grade clinic with Chad Mekles of CMEK basketball. The kids and coaches ran through fundamental drills to give the girls a good foundation moving forward.  Mekles' organization works with many groups in Bergen County and focuses on teaching fundamentals of basketball, Fair Lawn All-Sports Director Jerry Piemonte told Daily Voice. 

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Events
New York Times Bestselling Author Visits Ridgewood For Author Luncheon New York Times Bestselling Author Visits Ridgewood For Author Luncheon
New York Times Bestselling Author Visits Ridgewood For Author Luncheon RIDGEWOOD, N.J. -- New York Times bestselling author Paula McLain will attend the Ridgewood Library's annual Author Luncheon at Seasons Wednesday, March 16. McLain is the author of "The Paris Wife," and the recently released "Circling the Sun."  The luncheon will feature a silent auction, 50/50 raffle and book signing.  The event runs from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Seating is limited. Call 201-670-5600, ext. 180 to reserve a spot.  Seasons is located at 644 Pascack Rd. in Washington Township. 

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Police & Fire
Police Investigate False Fighting Rumors At Arlington High School Police Investigate False Fighting Rumors At Arlington High School
Police Investigate False Fighting Rumors At Arlington High School LAGRANGEVILLE, N.Y. -- State Police and Dutchess County Sheriffs are investigating false reports of a fights at Arlington High School that triggered "hold in place" measures on Thursday, Jan. 15, according to the Poughkeepsie Journal.  Superintendent Brendan Lyons said it is unclear how rumors of a large fight got started among the student body. He also said that no fights took place in the school, the Poughkeepsie Journal reported.  The "hold in place" is a precautionary measure that requires students to stay in the classroom they are in. It is not as serious as a lockd…

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Events
Assemblyman Johnson Joins Moriah Students At The Simon Weisenthal Center Assemblyman Johnson Joins Moriah Students At The Simon Weisenthal Center
Assemblyman Johnson Joins Moriah Students At The Simon Weisenthal Center ENGLEWOOD, N.J. -- Assemblyman Gordon M. Johnson (D-Bergen) joined the Moriah School as it visited the Simon Wiesenthal Center’s Museum of Tolerance in New York in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The Moriah School’s middle school participated in a day-long program using the lessons of the Holocaust and other instances of human rights abuses to teach tolerance and civil rights.  Johnson gave the keynote address, focusing on the historical connection between the African American and Jewish communities to reinforce the continuing need to jointly combat anti-Semitism and racism.  “Standing…

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