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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
Phil Pepe, Popular Yankees Beat Writer, Author, Dies At 80 Phil Pepe, Popular Yankees Beat Writer, Author, Dies At 80
Phil Pepe, Popular Yankees Beat Writer, Author, Dies At 80 Popular Yankees beat writer for the New York Daily News, Phil Pepe, died on Sunday, according to the Daily News. He was 80.  Pepe, who lived in Englewood, N.J., covered the Yankees for the Daily News from 1968-1981. In 1982 he became the Daily News' sports columnist, the Daily News reported.  Pepe left newspapers in 1989 to do morning sports on WCBS radio, where he held his "Pep Talks" for 15 years. Pepe also wrote nearly 50 books, including biographies of Bob Gibson, Mickey Mantle and Whitey Ford, the Daily News said.  Click here to read the Daily News article. 

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Events
Faust Intermediate School Performs Annual Winter Concert Faust Intermediate School Performs Annual Winter Concert
Faust Intermediate School Performs Annual Winter Concert EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- A.S. Faust Intermediate School in East Rutherford held its annual winter concert at Becton Regional High School on Dec. 10. A total of 107 band members and 101 choir members participated in front of a large audience of family and friends.  Highlights from the program included “All About that Bass”, and “Feliz Navidad,"performed by the concert band, and a swinging arrangement of “Frosty the Snowman” by the jazz band.  The concert choir featured two soloists, Leianna Rodriguez, “Last Christmas” and Zalma Chacon, “Do You Want to Build a Snowman?” 

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Schools
Bernadette Hess Takes Over As Interim Principal At Wilton's Miller-Driscoll Bernadette Hess Takes Over As Interim Principal At Wilton's Miller-Driscoll
Bernadette Hess Takes Over As Interim Principal At Wilton's Miller-Driscoll WILTON, Conn. -- Bernadette Hess has been named the interim principal of Miller-Driscoll in Wilton. Hess is a Wilton resident and former Wilton interim administrator. She served at Cider Mill for a period of time when Virginia "Ginny" Rico was on leave.  Hess has a strong educational leadership background that includes a number of years of classroom work as well as educational administration experience in both public and private schools. She holds degrees in economics and educational leadership. Her four children currently attend the Wilton Public Schools (two at Cider Mill and two…

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Police & Fire
Two Charged With Gun, Cocaine, Marijuana Possession In I-87 Stop Two Charged With Gun, Cocaine, Marijuana Possession In I-87 Stop
Two Charged With Gun, Cocaine, Marijuana Possession In I-87 Stop  New York Sate Police arrested two Bronx men on gun and drug charges following a traffic stop on Interstate 87  in Greenburgh on Friday, Dec. 11, according to officials.  Algernon D. Martin, 19, and Vashan J. Chiddick, 22, were in a vehicle stopped for allegedly speeding on the Thruway. During the stop, Troopers discovered a loaded .45 caliber hand gun, a small quantity of cocaine, and marijuana. Martin is already on probation for third-degree robbery, police said.  Martin and Vashan were charged with second- degree criminal possession of a weapon, seventh-degree possession of a controlled …

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Obituaries
Phil Pepe, 80, Englewood Resident, Yankee Beat Writer Phil Pepe, 80, Englewood Resident, Yankee Beat Writer
Phil Pepe, 80, Englewood Resident, Yankee Beat Writer ENGLEWOOD, N.J. -- Englewood resident and Yankees beat writer for the New York Daily News, Phil Pepe, died on Sunday, according to the Daily News. He was 80.  Pepe covered the Yankees for the Daily News from 1968-1981. In 1982 he became the Daily News' sports columnist, the Daily News reported.  Pepe left newspapers in 1989 to do morning sports on WCBS radio, where he held his famous "Pep Talks" for 15 years. Pepe also wrote nearly 50 books, including biographies of Bob Gibson, Mickey Mantle and Whitey Ford, the Daily News said.  Click here to read the Daily News Article. 

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Schools
Advisory Board Offers 19 Reforms For East Ramapo Schools Advisory Board Offers 19 Reforms For East Ramapo Schools
Advisory Board Offers 19 Reforms For East Ramapo Schools RAMAPO, N.Y. -- An advisory board that has spent five months investigating the East Ramapo School district offered up a list of 19 reforms on Monday, according to LoHud.com.  The panel was led by former New York City chancellor Dennis Walcott. Recommendations included: Installing a state monitor with power to veto the school board's decisions, having parents of public school students serve on the school board and reforming busing policies, LoHud.com reported.  Click here to read the LoHud.com article.  

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Neighbors
Ridgefield Prospector’s Bonistalli Will Sparkle On The Chip Neumann Team Ridgefield Prospector’s Bonistalli Will Sparkle On The Chip Neumann Team
Ridgefield Prospector’s Bonistalli Will Sparkle On The Chip Neumann Team RIDGEFIELD, Conn. – The Prospector Theater is happy to announce that Lauren Bonistalli, a "Prospect" worker since the Theater opened its doors, will be transitioning to a new job with The Chip Neumann Team at Neumann Real Estate.  The Prospector theater aims to provide educational and employment opportunities to adults with developmental disabilities through the operation of a four-screen cinema. Bonistalli will join The Chip Neumann Team as a client services coordinator.  “We are fortunate to have Lauren joining our Team and sharing her energy and sparkle with our office and cli…

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Obituaries
Margaret Saja, 96, Easton Resident Margaret Saja, 96, Easton Resident
Margaret Saja, 96, Easton Resident EASTON, Conn. -- Easton resident Margaret Saja died on Wednesday, Dec. 9. She was 96.  Saja, the widow of Joseph Saja, was born in Stratford to the late John and Elizabeth (Martinedes) Elias. She had worked for many years at the Burndy Corporation.  She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, John and Sally Saja; grandchildren, Maryann and Tony Croce, Joseph and Stephanie Saja and Cathie and Andy Savvaides; great-grandchildren, Christina, Nicole and Anthony John Croce, Kaylee and Andrew Savvaides and Emma Saja; dear childhood friend, Mary Pavlisak; loving neighbors, Marsha Stendahl, Timo…

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Obituaries
Andrzej Janucik, 61, Bridgeport Resident Andrzej Janucik, 61, Bridgeport Resident
Andrzej Janucik, 61, Bridgeport Resident BRIDGEPORT, Conn. -- Bridgeport resident Andrzej Janucik died on Tuesday, Dec. 8. He was 61. Janucik was born in Radule, Poland to Helena Rogalewska Janucik and the late Kazimierz Janucik. He was A resident of Bridgeport For 22 years where he worked as a welder for Anco Engineering. Janucik was predeceased by his wife Wieslawa Dolegiewicz Janucik. Survivors include, Radek Janucik of Bpt., Mateusz and his wife Justyna Janucik of Derby, a sister-in-law, Ewa Rakowicz of Poland. Burial will take place Tuesday morning in St. John's Cemetery Monroe. 

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Obituaries
Betty Celone, 93, Bridgeport Resident Betty Celone, 93, Bridgeport Resident
Betty Celone, 93, Bridgeport Resident BRIDGEPORT, Conn. -- Bridgeport resident Betty F. (DelVento) Celone died on Wednesday, Dec. 9. She was 93. Celone was the widow of Louis J. Celone to whom she was happily married for 57 years.  Born on Christmas day in 1921, Celone attended St. Augustine's Elementary School and graduated from Bullard- Havens Technical School. During the Second World War, while her future husband and her brother Pat DelVento served in the military, Betty did her part working for General Electric making flight suits for the war effort. She retired from Remington Rand in the mid 1980's.  Celone is survived by …

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