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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

Police & Fire

Harrington Park Firefighters Practice Extrication Drills HARRINGTON PARK, N.J. -- The Harrington Park Volunteer Fire Company held drills during the week of April 17 to test out new extraction equipment. The department protects Harrington Park’s 2.2 square miles, for over 4,800 residents, two senior assisted living centers, one school district, 41 small businesses and one industry. It also providse mutual aid to 12 neighboring fire departments for an additional 118,600 residents residing in 40.3 square miles.

by Joe Jenkins

04/26/2016

Schools

Photos: East Rutherford Students Present Showcase Production EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- The East Rutherford Faust School Drama Club students presented a Showcase Production on April 1 and April 2. Faust’s Showcase followed the theme of Mantras with inspiring and entertaining numbers such as “Hakuna Matata,” “Put on a Happy Face,” and “Shake it Off.”

by Joe Jenkins

04/26/2016

Events

Photos: Animal Adoption Event At Acme Supermarket In Edgewater EDGEWATER, N.J. -- Bergen County Protect & Rescue held an adoption event outside ACME supermarket in Edgewater on April 16. The event was a success for local animals in Bergen County area as there were many interested and adoptions along with donations to help with spay/neuter for animals in our care. In 2015, Bergen County Protect & Rescue took into its care 635 animals, had 142 reclaims, sent 23 animals to breed specific rescue groups and adopted out 397.

by Joe Jenkins

04/26/2016

Events

Fort Lee Chamber Organizes Englewood Cliffs Networking Event FORT LEE, N.J. -- The Fort Lee Chamber of Commerce is holding a networking event at American Cut Bar and Grill on Wednesday, May 18. Tickets are $20 and include hors d'oeuvres and special drink prices. Jim Nowicki, Strategic Marketing Director for the new iPic Theaters in Fort Lee will discuss the new venue coming to the Hudson Lights complex. Networking will take place from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Click here to register.

by Joe Jenkins

04/26/2016

Events

Teaneck Library Organizes Annual Book Sale TEANECK, N.J. -- The Friends of the Teaneck Public Library will hold its annual book sale starting on Saturday, May 21. Friends of the library will be collecting gently used books, CDs and DVDs for the sale from Monday, May 9 through Sunday, May 15. No encyclopedias, condensed books, VHS tapes, LPs, or cassettes will be accepted. A special preview sale will be held for members of the Friends of the library on Thursday, May 19 from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. and Friday, May 20 from 9 a.m. to noon. The regular sale begins Saturday, May 21 through Tuesday, May 24. All teachers will receive 50 percen…

by Joe Jenkins

04/26/2016

Schools

Lodi's Immaculate Conception High School Holds Open House LODI, N.J. -- Immaculate Conception High School in Lodi will hold an open house on Wednesday, April 27. Prospective students and parents will have the opportunity to speak with faculty and staff about the curriculum, take a tour of the school and learn about the clubs and sports offered. The open house will begin at 7 p.m. Contact Nicole Mineo at 973-773-2665 or nmineo@ichslodi.org to register. Immaculate Conception is located at 260 S Main St.

by Joe Jenkins

04/26/2016

Lifestyle

North Castle Ranks Among Safest Communities In America NORTH CASTLE, N.Y. -- North Castle was named the 72nd safest town in America by security website Safewise.com. Safewise compiled crime statistics from the FBI and conducted its own research on public safety public health, and educational offerings to determine its rankings. North Castle reported .16 violent crimes per 1,000 residents and only 5.15 property crimes per 1,000 people. Four other communities in Westchester made the list: Lewisboro (No. 1) Rye (No. 19) Harrison (No. 44) Yorktown (No. 95) Click here to view the complete rankings.

by Joe Jenkins

04/25/2016

Lifestyle

Lewisboro Ranks Among America's Safest Towns LEWISBORO, N.Y. -- Lewisboro was named the safest community in America by security website Safewise.com. Safewise compiled crime statistics from the FBI and conducted its own research on public safety public health, and educational offerings to determine its rankings. Lewisboro was one of only three municipalities in the rankings to report zero violent crimes per 1,000 residents and only .39 property crimes per 1,000 people. Four other communities in Westchester made the list: Rye (No. 19) Harrison (No. 44) North Castle (No. 72) Yorktown (No. 95) Click here to view the complete rankin…

by Joe Jenkins

04/25/2016

Lifestyle

Yorktown Ranks Among America's Safest Towns YORKTOWN, N.Y. -- Yorktown was named the 95th safest town in America by security website Safewise.com. Safewise compiled crime statistics from the FBI and conducted its own research on public safety public health, and educational offerings to determine its rankings. Yorktown reported .35 violent crimes per 1,000 residents and only 5.65 property crimes per 1,000 people. Four other communities in Westchester made the list: Lewisboro (No. 1) Rye (No. 19) Harrison (No. 44) North Castle (No. 72) Click here to view the complete rankings.

by Joe Jenkins

04/25/2016

Events

Wood-Ridge Sets Annual Downtown Cleanup Day WOOD-RIDGE, N.J. -- Wood-Ridge will host its annual clean up day on Sunday, June 5. Volunteers will meet at the Civic Center at 1 p.m. Gloves, brooms and garbage bags will be provided. Clean up will last until 4 p.m. Call Borough Hall at 201-939-0202 ext. 1 to sign up.

by Joe Jenkins

04/25/2016

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