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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

Charles Hanna Jr., 85, of Paramus PARAMUS, N.J. -- Charles Hanna Jr., of Paramus, died on Sunday, Nov. 20. He was 85. Hanna worked for the Ford Motor Company for 23 years. He was a Member of the Knights of Columbus and a parishioner of Our Lady of the Visistation RC Church. He was an Army veteran who served our country proudly. Hanna is survived by his wife, Lorice; children, Yvonne Hanna and George Hanna; and brother, Fr. George Hanna, SDB. Funeral Service will be held at 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2016 at Vander Plaat Memorial Home followed by a 10:00 a.m. Funeral Mass at the Our Lady of the Visitation R.C. Ch…

11/23/2016

Sports

Gymnast At Chappaqua's World Cup Gets Place On 'Future Stars' National Team CHAPPAQUA, N.Y. -- Eli Osuna, a gymnast at World Cup Gymnastics in Chappaqua punched a ticket onto the Junior National Team during a recent competition. Osuna is the first Junior National Team member for coach Bob Kayser and is just the fifth for World Cup Gymnastics. The Future Stars National Championships showcase the USA's top 10-, 11-, 12- and 13-year-old male gymnasts who perform special Future Stars competitive routines. Based on the results at the championships, USA Gymnastics identifies the Junior National Developmental Team, which includes the top 16 gymnasts in both the 10- and …

11/21/2016

News

Special Night Out For Autistic Child, Family Tops Dutchess News DUTCHESS COUNTY, N.Y. -- Here's a look at the week's top stories from around Dutchess County. A Hyde Park restaurant gave an autistic child and his family a rare chance to have a night dining out. Thirteen area residents were among 17 motorists charged with DWI during a three-day state police detail. The Red Hook Library has scheduled its inaugural Black Friday Pack Walk to provide locals with a “healthy, family-friendly and furry” alternative to Black Friday shopping. Citing "severe emotional distress" over the campaign that resulted in the election of Donald Trump as 45th presi…

11/20/2016

News

Massive Brush Fires Tops Week's News In Rockland ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. -- Here's a look at the week's top stories from around Rockland County. State forest rangers reported two fires burning at Harriman State Park. A Spring Valley teen is behind bars Wednesday after threatening a man from Nanuet with a knife during a robbery. A Stony Point man is facing charges of driving while intoxicated after he was stopped by state police in Delaware County. Nanuet and New City residents are being warned to make sure their vehicles are locked and all valuables removed following 17 incidents of car break-ins. Orangetown police have arrested a 24-year-…

11/20/2016

News

Metro-North OKs 60 More New Cars, With 10 Bar Cars, For New Haven Line FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) Board approved an order for another batch of new, M8 rail cars, including the return of an old favorite: The Bar Car. The order calls for at least 60 new cars and up to 94. The order also calls for at least 10 cafe, or bar cars in the order. This order will allow Metro-North to retire the final 36 M2 cars that are still in service. The M8 cars have improved customer satisfaction levels and have achieved very high mechanical reliability. The new M8s are also designed to be enabled with Positive Train Control from th…

11/19/2016

Obituaries

Karen Ann Kennedy Woods, 59, of Pearl River PEARL RIVER, N.Y. -- Karen Ann Kennedy Woods, of Pearl River, died on Nov. 8. She was 59. Raised in Pearl River and Blauvelt, she graduated St. Margaret's School and The Rosary Academy, 1975. She attended FIT and Hunter College and worked for the NYPD as a supervising Police Admin Aide at the 20th and 24th precincts. She was predeceased by her parents, Joseph and Eileen nee Colgan Kennedy; siblings, Susan and Christopher. She is survived by her husband, Ronald Woods; siblings, Joseph (Kathy), Jacquie Kennedy, Brian McDonald and Dr. Kim Woods. A memorial celebration of her life will be h…

11/19/2016

Business

Mount Vernon Restaurant Loses Liquor License MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. -- Noches de Luna Restaurant in Mount Vernon had is liquor license by state officials on Tuesday, Nov. 8, according to lohud.com. The establishment lost its license because of a "disorderly premise" reported on Aug. 29, lohud.com reported. Owners will be able to reapply for a liquor license, but will lose a $1,000 bond, lohud.com said. Click here to read the lohud.com article.

11/18/2016

Lifestyle

Meet Boris, The SPCA Pet Of The Week WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- The SPCA of Westchester County is hoping to find a home for its pet of the week, a male terrier named Boris. Boris is a friendly and smart 2-year-old who is up to date on heart worm. The SPCA says Boris does not play well with other dogs and due to his size should go to a home with older, teenage kids. To learn more, or to meet boris, email shelter@spca914.org. The SPCA is located at 590 N State Rd. in Briarcliff Manor

11/18/2016

Police & Fire

Bridgeport Man Reportedly Stabs Mother BRIDGEPORT, Conn. -- A Bridgeport man allegedly stabbed his mother multiple times, leaving her unresponsive with "blood everywhere" on Thursday morning, according to CT Post. The victim's daughter contacted authorities and stated her mother was hurt during an altercation with her son around 6:20 a.m., CT Post reported. The suspect was taken into custody around 8:30 a.m., CT Post said. Click here to read the CT Post article.

11/17/2016

News

Group Files Suit Against Peekskill Schools For Denying Foil Request PEEKSKILL, N.Y. -- A government reform organization filed suit against the Peekskill, Beacon, and Spring Valley school districts for reportedly denying basic Freedom of Information Law requests. The suit filed by Reclaim New York charges that Beacon City School District in Dutchess County, Peekskill City School District in Westchester County, the Village of Spring Valley in Rockland County, as well as the Town of Deerpark, and Chester Union Free School District in Orange County, all violated the state’s transparency law by refusing to show residents how their tax dollars are spent. “New Yor…

11/17/2016

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