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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

News

Reopening Of Highly Traveled Degarmo Bridge Tops Dutchess News DUTCHESS COUNTY, N.Y. -- Here's a look at the week's top news from around Dutchess County. Residents and drivers can ditch the detours and once again travel Degarmo Road in LaGrange and Poughkeepsie now that construction work on two bridges has been completed. As family and friends of Robby Schartner grieve his death on Sunday, Oct. 9 after the Manhattanville College lacrosse player was struck and killed by a car, the Detective Division of the White Plains Police Department is working to piece together the hours before the horrible accident. The Dutchess County Sheriff's Office is offering t…

10/30/2016

News

Attempted Murder Arrests Tops Rockland News DUTCHESS COUNTY, N.Y. -- Here's a look at the week's top stories from around Dutchess County. Haverstraw police arrested two men for attempted murder in relation to a shooting that occurred in the village last Wednesday. New York State Police arrested a 36-year-old Suffern resident on a DWI charge. Earlier this year, New City native Brig. Gen.Cindy Jebb, made history when she was confirmed by the U.S. Senate as the first woman to serve as academic dean at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point. Several local elections are heating up in Rockland County. A 30-year-old tree service worker fr…

10/30/2016

News

Dutchess Sheriff Shares Halloween Safety Tips DUTCHESS COUNTY, N.Y. -- The Dutchess County Sheriff's Office is offering tips to parents and kids to keep this Halloween a safe one. Be bright at night—use reflective tape on costumes and treat bags, wear light colors, and carry flashlights. Don’t wear a costume that obstructs vision, and wear lighter colored costumes. Always look both ways and listen for traffic before crossing roadways. Cross at corners, not between parked cars or mid-block. Always walk on the sidewalks if there are any, but if there are no sidewalks then walk facing traffic on the left side of the road. Younger children …

10/28/2016

News

Farm Cornfield Fire Tops Dutchess News DUTCHESS COUNTY, N.Y. -- Here's a look at the week's top stories from around Dutchess County. Firefighters from Dutchess, Columbia and Litchfield counties were on scene to fight a blaze that consumed about 75 acres of corn fields at Willowbrook Farm in North East. The New York State Police recently welcomed 226 new members, including a large contingent from the Hudson Valley. A Pleasant Valley woman is starring in a new reality TV show. State police are investigating a fatal crash involved a trooper rushing to Millbrook High School and a motorcyclist in the town of Washington. A new show …

by Daily Voice

10/23/2016

News

Teen Armed Robbery Tops Week's News In Rockland ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. -- Here's a look at the week's top stories from around Rockland County. A Stony Point teen was charged with attempted robbery after trying to rob a taxi driver with a knife in the parking lot of a church. All of the North Valley Regional High School students injured during a crash between two school buses on the Palisades Parkway in Rockland on Monday have been released from the hospital. A 69-year-old Rockland resident and former assistant principal in Westchester was sentenced to one to three years in state prison after pleading guilty to grand larceny. Members of the …

10/23/2016

Weather

Rain Ushers In Cooler Weekend For Shelton FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. — Fairfield County may have experienced the last gasp of summer after rain brought in a cold front with autumn-like temperatures this weekend. Up to a quarter of an inch of much-needed ran was expected to fall by Saturday morning, according to the National Weather Service. Showers will linger in the area through Saturday, with another quarter of an inch possible. High temperatures will be drastically cooler than the upper 70s of the past week, only reaching the mid-50s on Saturday. Winds will pick up on Saturday night with gusts as high as 30 mph. Temperatures cou…

10/22/2016

Events

Hyde Park Forum Focuses On Benefits Of Senior Communities HYDE PARK, N.Y. -- Hudson Valley Home Matters (HVHM) will host its seventh annual forum on creating senior friendly communities at the FDR home and library in Hyde Park on Wednesday.Guest speakers at the forum are Greg Olson, Executive Deputy Director for New York State Office for the Aging; and Paul Beyer, Director of Smart Growth Planning for New York State Department of State. Olsen oversees day-to-day operations and the administration of federal and state-funded programs designed to assist the more than 3.7 million older adult residents in the state, as well as programs that assist fam…

10/19/2016

News

Rockland 'Unafforable' Tax Burden Tops News ROCKLAND COUNTY, Conn. -- Here's a look at the week's top stories from around Rockland County. A local business group has called Rockland County's tax burden "unaffordable." A West Nyack man was charged Wednesday with driving under the influence after he was nabbed driving a 52,000 pound truck erratically in Blauvelt. A traffic stop by Orangetown police led to the arrest of three people for possession of weapons after one of the passengers reached into the backseat attempting to grab for something as officers approached the vehicle, according to Orangetown Police. Rockland County Ex…

by Daily Voice

10/16/2016

News

Shooting During Private Party Tops Dutchess News DUTCHESS COUNTY, N.Y. -- Here's a look at the week's top stories in Dutchess County. State Police in Wappingers are investigating a shooting that occurred Saturday at the Shadowbrook Gun Club. Fifteen people, using a music business as a front for a drug distribution operation in southern and central New York, were charged in White Plains federal court. Feldman, Kleidman, Coffey, Sappe & Regenbaum LLP, a Fishkill-based law firm with clients throughout the Hudson Valley and Capital District, announced Wednesday that founding partner Jeffrey Feldman has been selected by his peers for inclu…

10/16/2016

News

'Creepy Clown' School Threat Tops Dutchess News DUTCHESS COUNTY, N.Y. -- Here's a look at the week's top stories from around Dutchess County. A 13-year-old Ulster teen will be charged with making a terroristic threat after posting online threats to Facebook warning Poughkeepsie Middle School students not to come to school. Republican Congressional candidate Phil Oliva is claiming that his opponent, incumbent Democrat Sean Patrick Maloney, won't debate him on television. A Dover woman is wanted by the New York State Police and the Town of Dover Justice Court for failing to appear in court on a grand larceny charge. A list of restaurants pa…

by Daily Voice

10/09/2016

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