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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
Westport's Restricted Office-Retail District May See Changes Westport's Restricted Office-Retail District May See Changes
Westport's Restricted Office-Retail District May See Changes WESTPORT, Conn. -- The Westport Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a meeting on Sept. 3 to discuss proposed changes to the Restricted Office-Retail District. During the meeting, the commission will review a request to allow professional healthcare offices and clinics within the Restricted Office-Retail District. The proposal would still exclude medical offices and clinics.  The meeting is open to the public and will be held at 7 p.m. at Westport Town Hall.

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Police & Fire
Cortlandt Man, 22, Charged With Violating Order Of Protection Cortlandt Man, 22, Charged With Violating Order Of Protection
Cortlandt Man, 22, Charged With Violating Order Of Protection YORKTOWN, N.Y. -- Yorktown Police charged a Cortlandt man with criminal contempt for allegedly violating an order of protection on Friday, officials said.  Vincent M. McMorrow, 22, was arrested after authorities conducted a welfare check on an unidentified female. McMorrow was allegedly in violation of an active order of protection, police said.  McMorrow was released on his own recognizance and is scheduled to appear in court on Sept. 24, police said. 

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Heat Will Be On In Bridgeport Through Labor Day Weekend Heat Will Be On In Bridgeport Through Labor Day Weekend
Heat Will Be On In Bridgeport Through Labor Day Weekend FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- The unofficial close of summer may come this weekend, but thermometers in Fairfield County will suggest that summer is alive and well through Labor Day, according to the National Weather Service. Tuesday afternoon will remain sunny and humid with a high around 82. Expect temperatures to increase slightly and even flirt with the 90-degree mark on Wednesday and Thursday. Scattered showers on Thursday night will cool things a bit heading into Friday with highs around 80 degrees. Temperatures will spike once again over the holiday weekend with highs in the mid-to…

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Heat Will Be On In Putnam County Through Labor Day Weekend Heat Will Be On In Putnam County Through Labor Day Weekend
Heat Will Be On In Putnam County Through Labor Day Weekend PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. -- The unofficial close of summer may come this weekend, but thermometers in Putnam County will suggest that summer is alive and well through Labor Day, according to the National Weather Service. Expect temperatures to increase slightly and even flirt with the 90-degree mark on Wednesday and Thursday. Scattered showers on Thursday night will cool things a bit heading into Friday with highs around 80 degrees. Temperatures will spike once again over the holiday weekend with highs in the mid-to-high 80s through Labor Day. 

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Heat Will Be On In Westchester Through Labor Day Weekend Heat Will Be On In Westchester Through Labor Day Weekend
Heat Will Be On In Westchester Through Labor Day Weekend WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- The unofficial close of summer may come this weekend, but thermometers in Westchester County will suggest that summer is alive and well through Labor Day, according to the National Weather Service.  Expect temperatures to increase slightly and even flirt with the 90-degree mark on Wednesday and Thursday.  Scattered showers on Thursday night will cool things a bit heading into Friday with highs around 80 degrees.  Temperatures will spike once again over the holiday weekend with highs in the mid-to-high 80s through Labor Day. 

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Politics
Mayoral Candidate Applauds Indictment Of 7 Gang Members Mayoral Candidate Applauds Indictment Of 7 Gang Members
Mayoral Candidate Applauds Indictment Of 7 Gang Members MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. -- Richard Thomas, candidate for Mayor of Mount Vernon, says the city's streets are safer following the indictment of seven members and associates of the “Boss Playa Family” or “BPF,” on racketeering conspiracy and firearms charges. “These gangs have no place in Mt. Vernon, nor should they feel comfortable in our City, nor work in positions of power," Thomas said. "The independent investigation by the MVPD was strategic and comprehensive, playing a vital role in removing a dangerous group of people from the streets.”  "We must do more to discourage young bla…

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Police & Fire
Arson Suspected In Mount Vernon Bookstore Fire Arson Suspected In Mount Vernon Bookstore Fire
Arson Suspected In Mount Vernon Bookstore Fire MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. -- Authorities believe arson may be the cause of a bookstore fire in Mount Vernon on Monday, according to lohud.com. The blaze started at approximately 3:40 p.m. Authorities said there were three separate fires, one on the first-floor and two on the second. One responder was sent to NewYork-Presbyterian/Lawrence Hospital with undisclosed injuries, lohud.com reported.  Click here to read the full article. 

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Schools
Drive Carefully, Public Schools Open Sept. 8 Drive Carefully, Public Schools Open Sept. 8
Drive Carefully, Public Schools Open Sept. 8 ENGLEWOOD, N.J. — With summer closing and school days resuming, AAA reminds drivers to watch out for pedestrians before and after school hours. In the last 10 years, roughly one in four child pedestrian fatalities occurred between 3 and 7 p.m., according to AAA. The first day of school in Englewood, Tenafly and Alpine schools is Wednesday, Sept. 2.  Englewood Cliffs, Dwight-Englewood School students report on Tuesday, Sept. 8. The Ability School and the Elisabeth Morrow School open their doors to students on Wednesday, Sept. 9. Tips to remember when driving during the school year includ…

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Drive Carefully, Public Schools Open This Week Drive Carefully, Public Schools Open This Week
Drive Carefully, Public Schools Open This Week LYNDHURST, N.J. -- With summer closing and school days resuming, AAA reminds drivers to watch out for pedestrians before and after school hours. In the last 10 years, roughly one in four child pedestrian fatalities occurred between 3 and 7 p.m., according to AAA. Wallington Schools begin classes on Wednesday, Sept. 2. Lyndhurst schools will open their doors on Tuesday, Sept. 8. North Arlington schools will begin classes on Wednesday, Sept. 9. Tips to remember when driving during the school year include: Slow down and be mindful of speed limits in school zones Come to a complete stop and…

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Drive Carefully, Public Schools Open This Week Drive Carefully, Public Schools Open This Week
Drive Carefully, Public Schools Open This Week SADDLE BROOK, N.J. -- With summer closing and school days resuming, AAA reminds drivers to watch out for pedestrians before and after school hours. In the last 10 years, roughly one in four child pedestrian fatalities occurred between 3 and 7 p.m., according to AAA. The first day of school in Saddle Brook is Thursday, Sept. 3, while Elmwood Park students return on Friday, Sept. 4. Classes begin at St. Leo's on Wednesday, Sept. 9.  Tips to remember when driving during the school year include: Slow down and be mindful of speed limits in school zones Come to a complete stop and check cross…

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