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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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Schools
Edgemont Ranks Among New York's Best High Schools Edgemont Ranks Among New York's Best High Schools
Edgemont Ranks Among New York's Best High Schools SCARSDALE, N.Y. -- Edgemont High School was named the 137th best high school in the country by U.S. News and World Report in its annual ranking of best high schools Tuesday. It was also named the 20th best in New York. U.S. News and World Report enlisted the help of social science research firm RTI International to compile its rankings. They measured schools using four key metrics: Math and reading proficiency for all students Testing proficiency for disadvantaged students Graduation rates College readiness via Advanced Placement or International Baccalaureate test data. Edgemont had a col…

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Byram Hills High School Ranks Among New York's Best Byram Hills High School Ranks Among New York's Best
Byram Hills High School Ranks Among New York's Best ARMONK, N.Y. -- Byram Hills High School was named the 173rd best high school in the country by U.S. News & World Report in its annual ranking of best high schools Tuesday. It was also named the 30th best in New York. U.S. News & World Report enlisted the help of social science research firm RTI International to compile its rankings. They measured schools using four key metrics: Math and reading proficiency for all students Testing proficiency for disadvantaged students Graduation rates College readiness via Advanced Placement or International Baccalaureate test data. Byram Hills bo…

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Westchester Schools Rank Among State's Best Westchester Schools Rank Among State's Best
Westchester Schools Rank Among State's Best WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Ten Westchester County schools were ranked in the top 40 for New York state, according to U.S. News & World Report.  Rye was the top-rated high school in Westchester, coming in 85th in the nation and 10th in the state.  U.S. News & World Report enlisted the help of social science research firm RTI International to compile its rankings. They measured schools using four key metrics: Math and reading proficiency for all students Testing proficiency for disadvantaged students Graduation rates College readiness via Advanced Placement or International Baccala…

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Police & Fire
Glen Rock Police Department Seeks Probationary Officer Glen Rock Police Department Seeks Probationary Officer
Glen Rock Police Department Seeks Probationary Officer GLEN ROCK, N.J. -- The Borough of Glen Rock Police Department is looking to hire a probationary police officer. Initial examinations consist of physical agility and written tests.  Applications will be accepted until May 14, or until 150 applications are received. The written test will be administered on May 21.  Applications will only be accepted through policeapp.com. For more information, email dackermann@glenrockpolice.com.

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Cresskill Ranks Among New Jersey's Best High Schools Cresskill Ranks Among New Jersey's Best High Schools
Cresskill Ranks Among New Jersey's Best High Schools CRESSKILL, N.J. -- Cresskill High School was named the 464th best high school in the country by U.S. News & World Report in its annual ranking of best high schools Tuesday. It was also named the 31st best in New Jersey. U.S. News & World Report enlisted the help of social science research firm RTI International to compile its rankings. They measured schools using four key metrics: Math and reading proficiency for all students Testing proficiency for disadvantaged students Graduation rates College readiness via Advanced Placement or International Baccalaureate test data. Cresskill b…

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Mahwah High School Ranks Among New Jersey's Best Mahwah High School Ranks Among New Jersey's Best
Mahwah High School Ranks Among New Jersey's Best MAHWAH, N.J. -- Mahwah High School was named the 594th best high school in the country by U.S. News & World Report in its annual ranking of best high schools Tuesday. It was also named the 32nd best in New Jersey. U.S. News & World Report enlisted the help of social science research firm RTI International to compile its rankings. They measured schools using four key metrics: Math and reading proficiency for all students Testing proficiency for disadvantaged students Graduation rates College readiness via Advanced Placement or International Baccalaureate test data. Mahwah boasts a…

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Events
Retirement Panel Discussion Planned In Paramus Retirement Panel Discussion Planned In Paramus
Retirement Panel Discussion Planned In Paramus PARAMUS, N.J. -- A panel discussion about navigating retirement financial planning will be held on Wednesday, May 4 at Certified Financial Services in Paramus. Financial Specialist Evan Heller will join a panel that will talk about: Financial organization Maximizing Required Minimum Distributions Income strategies at age 70 Companion Care vs. Personal Care Downsizing and transitioning into a new community Estate organization The discussion will run from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Registration is required. Call 201-741-7731 to sign up.  Certified Financial Services is located at 52 Forest Ave.  C…

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News
Hackensack Commercial Vehicles Can No Longer Park In Residential Areas Hackensack Commercial Vehicles Can No Longer Park In Residential Areas
Hackensack Commercial Vehicles Can No Longer Park In Residential Areas HACKENSACK, N.J. -- Hackensack officials are reminding residents that commercial vehicles are prohibited from parking in residential areas. Residents are advised to remove commercial vehicles from residential streets and driveways.  Summonses will be issued for violations.

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Sports
Glen Rock Baseball, Softball Season Officially Begins With Parade Saturday Glen Rock Baseball, Softball Season Officially Begins With Parade Saturday
Glen Rock Baseball, Softball Season Officially Begins With Parade Saturday GLEN ROCK, N.J. -- The Glen Rock Baseball and Softball Association will hold its opening day parade on Saturday, April 23 starting on Glen Ave. Children who will walk in the parade are asked to gather in the borough hall train parking lot behind Bank of America prior to 9 a.m.  The parade will start on Glen Ave., over the RR tracks, pass in front of borough hall then cross over Maple Ave into Memorial Park.  Mr. Met will also make an appearance.

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Schools
Hackensack Schools Rank Among Area's Best Hackensack Schools Rank Among Area's Best
Hackensack Schools Rank Among Area's Best HACKENSACK, N.J. -- Bergen County Technical High School was named the 61st best high school in the country by U.S. News & World Report in its annual ranking of best high schools Tuesday. It was also named the fourth best in New Jersey. Bergen County Academies also made the list coming in at No. 92 in the country and fifth in the state. U.S. News & World Report enlisted the help of social science research firm RTI International to compile its rankings. They measured schools using four key metrics: Math and reading proficiency for all students Testing proficiency for disadvantaged …

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