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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

Politics

Here Are The NJ Towns With The Best Voter Turnout In The November Elections ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J. -- Voter participation hit an all-time low in New Jersey for the November 2015 elections, but some communities, including Englewood Cliffs, bucked the trend. Englewood Cliffs boasted a 52 percent voter turnout, good for fifth-best in the state behind Pine Valley, Cape May Point, Corbin and Mantoloking. Englewood Cliffs saw 1,873 of 3,592 registered voters sweep into office a new Republican mayor and two GOP council members. It was the largest municipality to make the top 10. Overall, only 1.17 million people turned out to vote in the Garden State last year.

by Joe Jenkins

01/13/2016

Business

Wayne's Haier America Promotes Deanna Johnston To Chief Information Officer WAYNE, N.J. -- Wayne-based Haier America appointmented Deanna Johnston as Chief Information Officer on Tuesday.As CIO, Johnston will refresh and lead the implementation of Haier America's operational excellence strategy as well as define the organization's business process architecture, translate the process architecture into IT architecture and develop an IT systems improvement roadmap to close process and system gaps. "I am very pleased to announce that Deanna Johnston has joined Haier America in the newly created role of Chief Information Officer," Kevin Dexter, Chief Operating…

by Joe Jenkins

01/13/2016

Events

Support Elmwood Park Centennial Celebration At Fundraiser ELMWOOD PARK, N.J. -- The Elmwood Park Centennial Celebration Committee will host a fundraiser at Blue 42 on Wednesday. The event is open to the public and includes drink and food specials. A percentage of all food and beverage sales will benefit the Centennial. The fundraiser will run from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. Blue 42 Restaurant and Bar is located at 158 Market St,

by Joe Jenkins

01/13/2016

Lifestyle

What Passaic Drivers Need To Know For El Nino WAYNE, N.J. -- With El Niño being the talk of the country, drivers around Passaic County are bracing themselves for dicey road conditions. Hankook tire offered the following tips for motorists who will be driving in adverse conditions: Never mix tires with different tread patterns, performance ratings or sizes. Use identical tires on all of your vehicle's wheel positions in order to maintain the best control and stability. In cold temperatures and slick surfaces that require significant grip, a dedicated winter or all-season tire is best for your car. Fill your tank – Keep your gas tank …

by Joe Jenkins

01/13/2016

Events

Lodi Library Schedules Next Classic Movie Showing LODI, N.J. -- The Lodi Memorial Library will continue its classic movie screenings for adults with "Funny Girl" on Jan. 22. "Funny Girl," starring Barbara Streisand, follows the life of comedienne Fannie Brice, from her early days in vaudeville to the height of her career with the Ziegfeld Follies. The movie will begin at 12:30 p.m. The Lodi Library is located at 1 Memorial Dr.

by Joe Jenkins

01/13/2016

Schools

Haledon School Names Poetry Contest Winner HALEDON, N.J. -- Manchester Regional High School sophomore Shannon Baer won the Haledon school's Poetry Out Loud competition on Monday. Sophomore Dali Khalaf came in second place. Twelve Manchester students competed. The contest involved reciting poetry and was sponsored by the National Endowment for the Arts and the Poetry Foundation. Baer will go on to compete in a regional championship in March.

by Joe Jenkins

01/13/2016

Events

Little Falls Library Opens Winter Story Time Registration LITTLE FALLS, N.J. -- Registration for the winter story time session at the Little Falls Library opened on Monday, Jan.11. Evening Story Time will take place on Mondays at 6:30 p.m. for childern up to 5-years-old. The Toddlers for children between 2-3 years will be on Tuesdays at 11 a.m. Preschoolers will be on Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. Rhyme Time for infants will be on Thursdays at 10:30 a.m. Log on to the library website for more information. The Little Falls Library is located at 8 Warren St.

by Joe Jenkins

01/13/2016

Events

Learn More About The Afterlife AtCresskill Library CRESSKILL, N.J. -- Former Palisades Park teacher Dr. John Muciaccia will share the experiences of the afterlife and spirit at Cresskill Public Library on Thursday, Jan. 14. Muciaccia will discuss his new book, "Spirit Lives!," which He shares the heartwarming stories of ordinary people who have had extraordinary connections with Spirit. The event begins at 7 p.m. The Cresskill Library is located at 53 Union Ave.

by Joe Jenkins

01/13/2016

Events

Northvale Young Adult Literature Lovers To Discuss Sarah J. Mass Books NORTHVALE, N.J. -- All about Young Adult literature will be meeting at Panera Bread in Northvale on Tuesday, Jan. 26.Members will discuss Sarah J. Mass's "Throne of Glass." At the end of the night, all who are in attendance will get the chance to vote for next month's book selection. The event will begin at 6:30 p.m. Panera Bread is located at 269 Livingston St.

by Joe Jenkins

01/13/2016

Events

Enjoy Wine, Women, Laughs In Demarest DEMAREST, N.J. -- The Demarest Parent Teacher Organization will present a night of women, wine and laughs on Thursday, Jan. 21. The event will be held at the home of Tina & Brad Schweid, 32 Pine Hill Rd from 7:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. Demarest PTO is a volunteer non-profit organization dedicated to one goal: Providing Demarest schools with programs, resources and services that enrich the education and maximize the potential of every child in the community.

by Joe Jenkins

01/13/2016

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