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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

Obituaries
Irmgard Fougner, 79, Rutherford Resident Irmgard Fougner, 79, Rutherford Resident
Irmgard Fougner, 79, Rutherford Resident RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Irmgard Fougner of Rutherford died on Monday, Jan. 11. She was 79.Fougner was born in Germany to Conrad and Martha Koester and came to the United States in 1957. She later married her husband, the late Robert Fougner and began to start their family.  Fougner was employed with Mercedes Benz Company in Montvale as a bi-lingual Administrative Assistant, as well as an interpreter for 15 years, before she retired in 1997. She was also a member of the Rutherford Kip Center and the Rutherford Congregational Church, she drove for Star Fish, helped with the food pantry and enjoyed…

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Obituaries
Dennis V. Cooney, 59, Elmwood Park Resident Dennis V. Cooney, 59, Elmwood Park Resident
Dennis V. Cooney, 59, Elmwood Park Resident ELMWOOD PARK, N.J. -- Dennis V. Cooney of Elmwood Park died on Monday, Jan. 11. He was 59. Born in Sayerville, Cooney had been a resident of Elmwood Park for the past 36 years. He was the director of environmental services for the Preakness Health Care Center in Wayne for 26 years, retiring in 2013.  Conney is survived by his wife Catherine (Marturnano); children Alycia & Shannon; and brother of Rosemary Giuliano.  Funeral services will be held Thursday, Jan. 14 at 6:00 p.m. at the Patrick J. Conte Funeral Home. Visiting hours will be from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.  Cremation Private.  In lieu…

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Neighbors
Bergen County Animal Response Team Looking For Volunteers Bergen County Animal Response Team Looking For Volunteers
Bergen County Animal Response Team Looking For Volunteers BERGEN COUNTY, N.Y. -- The Bergen County Animal Response Team is looking for volunteers to join its staff. Volunteers  have to provide courteous and professional service in rescuing, sheltering and care of all animals in times of all-hazard disasters. The men and women of the CART volunteer organization will train, coordinate and educate the public to prepare for all animal emergencies.  Click here for a schedule of CART classes and for registration forms.

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Schools
Bloomingdale Education Foundation Starts 2016 Raffle Bloomingdale Education Foundation Starts 2016 Raffle
Bloomingdale Education Foundation Starts 2016 Raffle BLOOMINGDALE, N.J. -- The Bloomingdale Education Foundation has begun its sale of  50/50 raffle tickets. Tickets are  $100 with the winner taking home a top prize of  $18,500. Other prizes will be awarded to second and third place. Winners will be announced in May.  Second and third prizes are great too! Please contact one of the trustees on the attached contact list. Only 500 tickets will be sold. The winner will be named in May. Click here to view to view the complete list of contacts. 

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Events
Garfield YMCA Prepares To Party Garfield YMCA Prepares To Party
Garfield YMCA Prepares To Party GARFIELD, N.J. -- The Garfield YMCA will host a teen party for local high school students on Saturday, Jan. 16. Students must be from Garfield and in grades 9-12. ID will be required. Admission is $5, or $3 with a canned good.  The party will run from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m.  The Garfield YMCA is located at 33 Outwater Ln.

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Business
Wyckoff Boutique Debuts 'A Life Well Knit' Exhibit Wyckoff Boutique Debuts 'A Life Well Knit' Exhibit
Wyckoff Boutique Debuts 'A Life Well Knit' Exhibit WYCKOFF, N.J. -- The All is Well Boutique in Wyckoff will host an exhibit of Violet Siegall’s handmade knits from Jan. 15 through Feb. 6.The displayed knits, donated by Siegall's daughter, will be for sale to the public. Proceeds will support the mission of the All is Well Foundation, which works to empower others, especially those affected by cancer. The event is free and open to the public. On street parking is available.  All is well Boutique is located at 257 Everett Ave. For more information, log on to www.alliswellfoundation.org. 

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Events
Lyndhurst To Hold Licensing Clinic For Cats & Dogs Lyndhurst To Hold Licensing Clinic For Cats & Dogs
Lyndhurst To Hold Licensing Clinic For Cats & Dogs LYNDHURST, N.J. -- The Lyndhurst Health Department will be hosting a licensing only clinic for dogs and cats on Saturday, Jan. 16. The clinic will be held at the Lyndhurst Health Department. Pets' rabies vaccination must be valid through Nov. 1. The clinic will run from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.  The Lyndhurst Health Department is located at , 253 Stuyvesant Ave.  For any additional information please call 201-804-2500.

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Neighbors
North Arlington Seeks Residents To Join Community Emergency Response Team North Arlington Seeks Residents To Join Community Emergency Response Team
North Arlington Seeks Residents To Join Community Emergency Response Team NORTH ARLINGTON, N.J. -- The Borough of North Arlington is seeking volunteers to join the Community Emergency Response Team (CERT).CERT (Community Emergency Response Team) members give critical support to first responders in emergencies, provide immediate assistance to victims, organize spontaneous volunteers at a disaster site, and collect disaster intelligence to support first responder efforts. Click here for a schedule of CERT classes and registration forms. 

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Business
Hackensack Medical Center Gets State Of The Art Conference Room Hackensack Medical Center Gets State Of The Art Conference Room
Hackensack Medical Center Gets State Of The Art Conference Room HACKENSACK, N.J. -- The Hackensack University Medical Center unveiled its new, state-of-the-art conference room on Monday. The Wilcha Family Conference room uses technology that allows physicians and students to view procedures underway in the cardiac catheterization lab. The equipment also connects to the outside world, allowing the sharing of best practices with other medical centers around the globe. The video conferencing capability will ensure the ideas shared and generated in this new forum will travel far and result in better care for heart patients everywhere.  HUMC's Heart & Va…

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Business
Shake Shack To Open First Westchester County Location Shake Shack To Open First Westchester County Location
Shake Shack To Open First Westchester County Location YONKERS, N.Y. -- Shake Shack will open its first Westchester location at the Cross County Shopping Center in Yonkers in late 2016. The popular New York City-based restaurant will open in a new retail space, north of AX Armani Exchange, facing the Cross County Parkway.  The sit-down restaurant will occupy 2,397 square feet and will include an expansive outdoor patio with customer seating.  Shake Shack is a critically acclaimed, modern day “roadside” burger stand known for its all-natural burgers, flat-top dogs, frozen custard, beer, wine and more. “The opening of Shake Shack comes as the c…

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