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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

Business

Girl Scouts Of Northern New Jersey To Launch "Digital Cookie 2.0" The Girl Scouts of Northern New Jersey will once again participate in Digital Cookie 2.0, the latest update to the iconic Girl Scout Cookie Program. When the Girl Scout Cookie program launches girls can take orders and complete cookie sales using digital order forms that allow for direct shipping to customers. Designed with input from girls, Digital Cooke introduces girls to important new skills about running an e-commerce business, digital marketing, online money management, and customer management. “Digital Cookie changed the Girl Scout Cookie-selling experience and gave girls an opportu…

by Joe Jenkins

01/16/2016

Schools

William Paterson Holds Grand Opening For New Academic Building WAYNE, N.J. -- William Paterson University in Wayne held a grand opening for University Hall, its new 80,000-square-foot academic building, on Wednesday. The $40 million building, opening six months ahead of schedule, is the first step in a plan to modernize facilities in the academic core of the campus. The project was funded in part by $30 million from the state's "Building Our Future" Bond Act. "University Hall, with its important mix of general-use classrooms and dedicated laboratories and clinical spaces for our programs in nursing, communication disorders, and public he…

by Joe Jenkins

01/15/2016

Events

Hackensack Center Calls For Day Of Service To Honor Martin Luther King Jr. HACKENSACK, N.J. -- The Volunteer Center of Bergen County in Hackensack is calling on residents to particpate in a Day of Service on Jan. 18 in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Jan. 18, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, was changed to include the day of service with the King Holiday and Service Act that was passed in 1994. “Dr. King’s passion and commitment to ideals continue to inspire us as Americans,” says Lynne Algrant, CEO of the Bergen Volunteer Center. “The King National Holiday is a wonderful opportunity to re-dedicate ourselves to our core beliefs through service to others.” The Berge…

by Joe Jenkins

01/15/2016

Events

Saddle Brook Church Starts Beefsteak Fundraiser Ticket Sales SADDLE BROOK, N.J. -- St. Philip the Apostle Church in Saddle Brook started its ticket sales for the Holy Name Society's beefsteak dinner fundraiser. Tickets will be on sale at the church on Jan. 16, Jan. 17, Jan. 23 and Jan.24 before the dinner is held on Feb. 3. The church is located at 488 Saddle River Rd. For more information, call 201-843-1888.

by Joe Jenkins

01/15/2016

Lifestyle

Ridgewood Businesses, YWCA Give Parents A Night Out RIDGEWOOD, N.J. -- Several Ridgewood Businesses and the YWCA are offering parents the chance for a kid-free night out on the town on Fridays. Parents are able to drop children off for a night of supervised fun at the YWCA on Fridays including arts & crafts, beading and Nintendo Wii. Parents also get discounts at several area restaurants. Click here and scroll to the bottom of the page to view the list of participating vendors. Cost of supervision is $30 for the first child and $20 for each additional child for 360 members; $40 for the first child and $30 fore each additional for swi…

by Joe Jenkins

01/15/2016

Events

Ho-Ho-Kus Yoga Offers American Girl Doll Session HO-HO-KUS, N.J. -- The American Girl Yoga workshop will return to Ho-Ho-Kus Yoga on Saturday, Jan. 16. The event will run from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m at Ho-Ho-Kus Yoga, located at 18 Sycamore Ave. Attendees are invited to bring their American Doll and child in pajamas for a night of yoga. A simple craft will be included. Admission is $25 per child and $10 per additional sibling. CLICK HERE to register.

by Joe Jenkins

01/15/2016

Neighbors

Babysitting Training Offered at Tenafly JCC On The Palisades TENAFLY, N.J. -- The JCC on the Palisades in Tenafly will offer babysitting training on Wednesdays beginning on Jan. 20.Trainees will learn about: child development, behavioral problems, caring for a special needs child, handling emergencies and more. The course is for kids in grades 6-8; Classes will be held Wednesdays through March 2 with no class on Feb. 17, from 6:30-8 p.m. Trainees must also volunteer on Sundays, Jan. 31, Feb. 21 and March 6. For more information, contact Alexa at 201-408 1467 or or visit jccotp.org/teen-educational-programs.

by Joe Jenkins

01/15/2016

Sports

Ringwood Recreation Offers Co-Ed T-Ball RINGWOOD, N.J. -- The Ringwood Recreation Department will hold registration for co-ed T-Ball until Feb. 21. The program is for kids ages 4-6 and play starts in May. The league teaches the fundamentals of baseball and softball. Players will need to bring a glove. Volunteer coaches are also needed. To register visit ringwoodnj.net and for more information email recdept@ringwoodnj.net.

by Joe Jenkins

01/15/2016

Schools

Lodi School Plans Next Flapjack Fundraiser LODI, N.J. -- The senior class at Immaculate Conception High School will hold a pancake fundraiser on Saturday, Jan. 16 at Applebee's in Garfield. Proceeds from the flapjack breakfast will fund the class of 2016's activities. Breakfast will be served from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. Applebee's is located at 186 Passaic St.

by Joe Jenkins

01/15/2016

News

Passaic County Senior Art Show Submissions Accepted Now PASSAIC COUNTY, N.J. -- The Passaic County Annual Senior Art show is accepting applications for artists age 60 and over. If you or a loved one wants to participate please call the county department of senior services at 973-569-4060. The art show will be held in June.

by Joe Jenkins

01/15/2016

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