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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.

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Schools
Pleasantville Students Raise Money For Harlem Charity Pleasantville Students Raise Money For Harlem Charity
Pleasantville Students Raise Money For Harlem Charity PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- Students from the Pleasantville Middle School Student Council organized a toy drive for needy children in Harlem recently.  Students collected toys and donated them to the Fraternite Notre Dame, which  has been helping the needy in Harlem for 20 years. 

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Police & Fire
Red Hook Woman Faces Multiple Charges After Leading Police On Pursuit Red Hook Woman Faces Multiple Charges After Leading Police On Pursuit
Red Hook Woman Faces Multiple Charges After Leading Police On Pursuit RED HOOK, N.Y. -- A Red Hook woman is facing several charges after allegedly nearly striking a police car and subsequently leading authorities on a chase across county lines on Saturday, according to the Poughkeepsie Journal.  After nearly hitting the Red Hook squad car, Jennifer L. Benassutti, 43, reportedly failed to comply with officers and fled into Columbia County at approximately 1:30 a.m. on Saturday, the Poughkeepsie Journal reported.  The chase ended when Benassutti reportedly lost control of her vehicle and struck a tree. She was charged with unlicensed operation of a motor vehicl…

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News
Hackensack Will Enjoy Spring-Like Weather Through The Weekend Hackensack Will Enjoy Spring-Like Weather Through The Weekend
Hackensack Will Enjoy Spring-Like Weather Through The Weekend BERGEN COUNTY, N.J. -- The Calendar may suggest it is almost winter, but the thermometer will have Bergen County residents believing it's closer to March through the weekend.  Tuesday will be the coolest day of the week with temperatures in the high 40s.  Partly sunny skies will remain in place as temperatures climb into the 50s on Wednesday.  Abundant sunshine will remain in the area from Thursday through Saturday as temperatures flirt with 60. Clouds will return on Sunday, but temperatures will remain in the high 50s. 

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News
North Passaic Will Enjoy Spring-Like Weather Through The Weekend North Passaic Will Enjoy Spring-Like Weather Through The Weekend
North Passaic Will Enjoy Spring-Like Weather Through The Weekend PASSAIC COUNTY, N.J. -- The Calendar may suggest it is almost winter, but the thermometer will have Passaic County residents believing it's closer to March through the weekend.  Tuesday will be the coolest day of the week with temperatures in the high 40s.  Partly sunny skies will remain in place as temperatures climb into the 50s on Wednesday.  Abundant sunshine will remain in the area from Thursday through Saturday as temperatures flirt with 60. Clouds will return on Sunday, but temperatures will remain in the high 50s. 

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Police & Fire
Shrub Oak Resident Charged With Violating Order Of Protection Shrub Oak Resident Charged With Violating Order Of Protection
Shrub Oak Resident Charged With Violating Order Of Protection YORKTOWN, N.Y. -- Yorktown Police charged a Shrub Oak resident with violating an order of protection on Friday, officials said.  John R. Stevenson, 35, reportedly got into an altercation with his girlfriend. Stevenson had fled the scene by the time police arrived. He was allegedly in violation of an order of protection issued by Yonkers City Court, police said.  Authorities found Stevenson walking in the area of East Main Street. He was processed and released on $200 bail, police said.  Stevenson is scheduled to appear in Yorktown Court on Thursday, police said. 

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News
U.S. Attorney Takes Over Mahopac VFD's Missing Millions Investigation U.S. Attorney Takes Over Mahopac VFD's Missing Millions Investigation
U.S. Attorney Takes Over Mahopac VFD's Missing Millions Investigation MAHOPAC, N.Y. -- U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York Preet Bharara is taking over the investigation into the Mahopac Volunteer Fire Department's missing millions of dollars in tax payer funds, according to LoHud.com.Bharara's office is stepping in not long after reported financial ties between county law enforcement and former Treasurer Michael Klein came to light. Klein resigned his position in September as the investigation picked up steam, LoHud.com reported.  The volunteer fire department discovered up to $5 million either embezzled or misappropriated in October, Lohud.co…

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Lifestyle
Bergen County Zoo In Paramus Readies For A Festive Holiday Season Bergen County Zoo In Paramus Readies For A Festive Holiday Season
Bergen County Zoo In Paramus Readies For A Festive Holiday Season BERGEN COUNTY, N.J. -- The Bergen County Zoo will host "Holidays with the Animals" on Saturday, Dec 13.Attendees will enjoy costumed characters, musicians, refreshments, free train rides and a visit from Santa.  The event will run from noon until 3:30 p.m. with animals receiving their presents around 2 p.m.  The Bergen County Zoo is located at 216 Forest Ave.

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Events
Have A Drink In The Name Of Science, Support Mount Vernon's STEM Academy Have A Drink In The Name Of Science, Support Mount Vernon's STEM Academy
Have A Drink In The Name Of Science, Support Mount Vernon's STEM Academy NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. -- Mount Vernon's Northeast STEM Starter Academy (NSSA) will hold Cocktails for Science on Tuesday at Alvin & Friends in New Rochelle.The evening of science, education and community will begin at 5:30 p.m. and run until 7:30 p.m. Proceeds will raise awareness and funds for education improvement within the Mount Vernon school district and throughout the northeast.  The event will include honoring Dr. Jacqueline L. Dunbar, Dr. Thomas J. Price and Business Leader and CEO Lowell Hawthorne for their on-going support and mentorship to students attending 2015 NSSA programs.  …

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Events
Support Lyndhurst Emergency Squad At 3rd Wave Cafe Support Lyndhurst Emergency Squad At 3rd Wave Cafe
Support Lyndhurst Emergency Squad At 3rd Wave Cafe LYNDHURST, N.J. -- Third Wave Cafe and Crepe will host a fundraiser for the Lyndhurst Police Emergency Squad on Wednesday, Dec. 9. 20 percent of sales from customers who present this flyer will go to support the squad.  Organic Coffee and Tea, Juice bar,Wheatgrass shots, breakfast, sweet crepes, paninis, soups, gyros, salads, burgers and kabobs will all be on the menu. Third Wave Cafe is located at 525 Riverside Ave. 

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Events
Wyckoff Church Helps Jobs and Business Networkers Understand Communication Wyckoff Church Helps Jobs and Business Networkers Understand Communication
Wyckoff Church Helps Jobs and Business Networkers Understand Communication WYCKOFF, N.J. -- The Northern New Jersey Chapter of Association for Talent Developent Career Transition Special Interest Group will have a meeting on Thursday, Dec. 10 at Cedar Hill Christian Reformed Church in Wyckoff.The meeting is free and will discuss "How to Better Communicate for Success.” Attendees will have the opportunity to network, share knowledge with peers and hear beneficial insights and perspectives from experts in the marketplace. Click here to register for the event or call (201) 519-0545. Cedar Hill Christian Reformed Church is located at 422 Cedar Hill Ave.

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