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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

Politics
Leonia Mayor: Borough In 'Death Spiral' Leonia Mayor: Borough In 'Death Spiral'
Leonia Mayor: Borough In 'Death Spiral' LEONIA, N.J. -- Leonia Mayor Judah Zeigler said the borough is in a financial "Death Spiral" due to falling taxable property valuations, tax appeals and out of control costs during a recent town hall meeting, according to NorthJersey.com. The borough lost $250 million in taxable real estate value and another $1.61 million in tax appeals and tax refunds, NorthJersey.com reported.  The mayor said officials must find ways to increase the tax base and search for other revenue streams to help make up for the loss, NorthJersey.com said.  Click here to read the NorthJersey.com article. 

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Lifestyle
Fair Lawn Sets Family Fun Day Fair Lawn Sets Family Fun Day
Fair Lawn Sets Family Fun Day FAIR LAWN, N.J. -- Fair Lawn businesses and organizations are invited to participate in Family Fun Day, which will take place on Saturday, June 18 along River Road. The event will feature dance demonstrations, a DJ, balloon animals, giveaways and more.  Registration for area businesses is free. Click here to download the registration form.  Family Fun Day will be from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. between Berdan and Fair Lawn avenues. 

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News
Spring Valley High School Evacuated Due To Bomb Threat Spring Valley High School Evacuated Due To Bomb Threat
Spring Valley High School Evacuated Due To Bomb Threat SPRING VALLEY, N.Y. -- Spring Valley High School was evacuated on Monday morning due to a bomb threat, according to multiple reports. Students were moved to parking lost across the street and the county bomb squad is on the scene investigating, News 12 reported.  Click here to read the News 12 article.  Check back with Daily Voice for updates. 

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Events
Bergenfield Sets Date For Green Fair Bergenfield Sets Date For Green Fair
Bergenfield Sets Date For Green Fair BERGENFIELD, N.J. -- Bergenfield High School and borough officials will host the Green Fair on Friday, April 15. The event will provide an opportunity for businesses and organizations to share their environmental accomplishments. This Green Fair will assist the Borough of Bergenfield and Bergenfield High School to earn points toward Sustainable Jersey Certification. The fair will run from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.  Bergenfield High School is located at 80 Prospect Ave.  Call 201-247-2016 for more information. 

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News
Meadowlands Chamber Of Commerce Offers Scholarships For LEADS Program Meadowlands Chamber Of Commerce Offers Scholarships For LEADS Program
Meadowlands Chamber Of Commerce Offers Scholarships For Leads Program HACKENSACK, N.J. -- The Meadowlands Regional Chamber of Commerce (MRC) is offering scholarships to Chamber members who are selected to participate in Bergen LEADS, 10-month learning and leadership program for adults who live or work in Bergen County. Men and women from the private sector, nonprofit agencies and government organizations, as well as community volunteers, are encouraged to submit an application form, available at www.bergenleads.org.  “In order to grow a strong economy in the greater Meadowlands of Bergen County, we will need dedicated and strong leaders,” Jim Kirkos, CEO of th…

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News
Falling Unemployment Rates Top Week's News In Dutchess Falling Unemployment Rates Top Week's News In Dutchess
Falling Unemployment Rates Top Week's News In Dutchess DUTCHESS COUNTY, N.Y. -- Here's a look at the week's top stories around Dutchess County. New York state officials on Tuesday released preliminary numbers that showed falling unemployment rates in the Hudson Valley for February. Memorials poured in for slain Poughkeepsie student Caval Haylett Jr., including one that called for an end to gun violence.  East Fishkill police officers helped save an area man from an apparent heroin overdose. Local authorities made a total of 32 arrests in Dutchess County between March 17 and March 20 during a St. Patrick's Day crackdown . Spackenkill graduate Den…

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News
Local Powerball Winners Top Week's News In Rockland Local Powerball Winners Top Week's News In Rockland
Local Powerball Winners Top Week's News In Rockland ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. -- Here's a look at the week's top stories around Rockland County. Siblings from Haverstraw and Stony Point claimed a $1 million prize in a recent Powerball drawing.  The Clarkstown Police Department celebrated the career of Detective Frank Romano as the veteran officer marked the end of his 36 years in law enforcement. Clarkstown police are asking the public’s help in locating a woman wanted on menacing charges. A 30-year-old South Nyack man is facing assault charges after Orangetown police said he injured an police officer who was trying to help another person. A 50-ye…

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Business
Find A Job In Westchester County Find A Job In Westchester County
Find A Job In Westchester County WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Looking for work in Westchester County? Daily Voice and Indeed.com are here to help. Here's a look at some of the featured jobs in the area: All State Electric is looking for an electrical foreman to service Westchester County. A two-doctor office in Yonkers is hiring an ophthalmic technician. Hyundai in New Rochelle is seeking an automotive technician.  Excel Partners Inc. in White Plains is accepting applications for a personal assistant.  Nissan of Yorktown Heights is hiring an automotive technician/mechanic.  Click here to view the complete list of job ope…

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Business
Find A Job In Putnam County Find A Job In Putnam County
Find A Job In Putnam County PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. -- Looking for work near Putnam County? Daily Voice and Indeed.com are here to help. Here's a look at some of the featured jobs in the area: Putnam ARC is seeking a residential day assistant in Holmes.  Area Wide Protective in Carmel is hiring traffic control specialists/flaggers.  Hudson Hil's Market and Cafe in Cold Spring is accepting applications for a line cook.  Western Connecticut Medical Group is looking for a office assistant/patient advocate for its Brewster office.  Crossmark is hiring a part-time event specialist in Carmel.  Click here to view the complete l…

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Business
Find A Job In Dutchess Find A Job In Dutchess
Find A Job In Dutchess DUTCHESS COUNTY, N.Y. -- Looking for work near Passaic County? Daily Voice and Indeed.com are here to help. Here's a look at some of the featured jobs in the area: Persante Health Care in Fishkill is seeking a polysomnographic technologist. The Water Source in Wappingers Falls needs a water specialist/sales person.  Just Appliance Repair Inc. in Poughkeepsie is accepting applications for an appliance repair technician.  Central Hudson in Poughkeepsie is hiring a part-time cleaning worker.  Four Brothers Pizza in Rhinebeck is looking for a line cook/kitchen help.  Click here to view the c…

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