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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

Traffic

Holiday Weekend Traffic Hell Begins In Bergen County BERGEN COUNTY, N.J. – Looking to beat the Memorial Day traffic? Curbed NY says head out now. Traffic software company INRIX expects travel times to popular destinations, like the Jersey Shore, to double this year, Curbed said. INRIX expects peak rush hour out of the New York Metro Area to come between 3 and 4 p.m., so you still have a chance to escape. You still might get used to that back bumper in front of you. Chances are you'll be staring at it for a little while. Click here to read the Curbed article.

05/26/2017

Schools

Monroe Rallies To Help Masuk High Track Team MONROE, Conn. – The Mausk High School boys track team is looking for help getting to the New Balance Outdoor Track National Championships in Greensboro, North Carolina. So far the team has qualified six boys in two events with the potential for more. In previous years, the boys and coach have paid for travel expenses out of pocket. The squad is looking for the community to chip in to help defray some of the costs. They're looking to raise $3,000. Click here to donate.

05/26/2017

Lifestyle

Farmer's Market Returns To New Fairfield June 10 NEW FAIRFIELD, Conn. – The chance to get your hands on farm fresh fruit and veggies is only a few days away as the New Fairfield Farmer's Market is set to open on June 10. Market hours will be from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the lower lot of St. Edward's Parish, 21 Brush Hill Rd.

05/26/2017

Obituaries

Roger William Spencer, 70, Former Glen Rock Police Chaplain GLEN ROCK, N.J. – Former Glen Rock Police Chaplain Roger Spencer died on Tuesday, May 23. He was 70. Spencer was born in Brooklyn on May 4, 1947. He attended Lutheran Theological Seminary in Philadelphia, receiving his Master of Divinity Degree in May of l973. He served his internship at First Lutheran Church in Clifton, New Jersey. In May of 1995 he received his Doctorate of Ministry from The Graduate Theological Foundation in Donaldson, Indiana. Spencer served 10 years as Pastor of St. Stephen’s Lutheran Church in Edison, New Jersey, where he always said they taught him to be a Pastor. H…

05/26/2017

Police & Fire

Department veteran chosen as new fire chief in ridgefield RIDGEFIELD, Conn. – Department veteran Jerry Myers will take over as the new fire chief in Ridgefield, according to the Ridgefield Press. Myers was selected unanimously from the Town Fire Commission. It won't be official until the board meets again and accepts the Commission's recommendation, the Ridgefield Press. Myers will celebrate his 37th year with the Ridgefield Fire Department in August, the Ridgefield Press said. Click here to read the Ridgefield Press article.

05/26/2017

Police & Fire

Shelton's Curtiss Ryan Honda Delivers Body Armor For State Police K9 SHELTON, Conn. – Shelton's Curtis Ryan Honda believes in keeping Connecticut's Police safe – even the officers and troopers who serve on four legs. The Honda dealership is sponsoring a bulletproof vest for Ugo, who has assigned to Trooper Pieter Groot since 2014 and works at Troop C in Tolland. Ugo is a four-year-old German Shepherd and trained in all aspects of handler protection, evidence recovery, building searches and tracking. The K9 vest will have "Donated by Curtiss Ryan Honda - Blue Paws Matter" embroidered on the side. CONNECTICUT STATE POLICE K-9S TO RECEIVE BODY ARMO…

05/26/2017

Real Estate

Southport Home Offers Easy Commute To Beach And Train FAIRFIELD, Conn. – Looking for a home that gives you easy access to the beach and a quick trip to Metro-North? This $1.28 million Southport custom home could be your answer. The custom-built home on South Gate Lane features five bedrooms and four bathrooms on 1 acre of land. The beach is only a five-minute walk from home and the train station is only 10. The house, built in 1966 also features four fireplaces and Vermont soapstone counters in the kitchen. Click here to view the complete listing.

05/26/2017

Police & Fire

Ridgefield Seeks Applications For Police Officer RIDGEFIELD, Conn. – Ridgefield is accepting applications for new police officers.Applications are available online and at RPD headquarters. There is a $100 application fee that must be paid via certified check or money order. Applications are due on July 25 at 9 a.m. The department is anticipating one opening and will create an eligibility test that is scheduled to begin in August. For more information, email Major Stephen Brown at rpdmjr@ridgefieldct.org.

05/25/2017

Sports

Saugatuck Rowing Sends 5 Boats To Youth Rowing Nationals WESTPORT, Conn. — Westport's Saugatuck Rowing Club had five boats qualify for the USRowing Youth National Championships in Sarasota next month. The boats qualified by placing in the top three of the Northeast Youth Championships in Worcester, Mass on May 20-21. The womens youth 8+ boat will be looking to defend their national title from last year. The Saugatuck Rowing Club Juniors qualifying crews for the 2017 USRowing Youth National Championships include: Womens Youth 8+ (gold) – Noelle Amlicke (Westport), Tatiana Chermayeff (Rowayton), Caitlin Esse (New Canaan), Grace McGinley (Westpo…

05/25/2017

Real Estate

Ridgefield Estate Designed By Jazz At Lincoln Center Architect Hits Market RIDGEFIELD, Conn. — The man responsible for designing a landmark skyscraper in the New York City skyline has put his Ridgefield Estate on the market. Raphael Vinoly, who designed the Jazz at Lincoln Center, has listed 15-acre estate for $19.5 million. The 16,000 square foot house includes three bedrooms, seven bathrooms, indoor/outdoor pools, a penthouse office, staff quarters and 360-degree views of the estate. The home was built in 1993, but remodeled in 2006. Click here to view the complete listing.

05/25/2017

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