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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

Sports
Five Yorktown Residents Elected To Play In Brine Academy Five Yorktown Residents Elected To Play In Brine Academy
Five Yorktown Residents Elected To Play In Brine Academy YORKTOWN, N.Y. -- Five Yorktown residents were  selected to play in the 2015 Brine National Lacrosse Academy in Virginia beginning Monday and running through July 2. Reese Andrews, Keegan Doller, John Hufnagel, Daniel O’Meara and Brendan Williams, all current eighth-graders in the Yorktown and Lakeland Central School districts, have been named as a 2015 Brine National All-Star and have been selected to represent the Connecticut\Hudson Valley region.   The Brine National Lacrosse Academy brings the top middle school lacrosse players in the country to one venue, where regional teams are c…

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by Joe Jenkins
Neighbors
New Rochelle Library Director Thanks Residents For Supporting Budget New Rochelle Library Director Thanks Residents For Supporting Budget
New Rochelle Library Director Thanks Residents For Supporting Budget NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. -- The New Rochelle Daily Voice accepts signed letters to the editor. Please send letters to newrochelle@dailyvoice.com. At New Rochelle Public Library, our current budget year ends in June with the advent of a new fiscal year on July 1st. Thanks to your electoral support on May 19, our new 2015/16 budget will allow us to continue to provide high quality, customer friendly and safe service to you and your family, friends and neighbors. As in previous years, July 1 will witness the reconstitution of our Board of Library Trustees. Incumbents George Walters, Chuck Burke …

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by Tom Geoffino
News
High School Graduations Top Week's News In Westchester High School Graduations Top Week's News In Westchester
High School Graduations Top Week's News In Westchester SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Here's a look at the top stories from around Southern Westchester County last week.  Several area high schools held their annual commencement ceremonies last week including: Yonkers Middle/High New Rochelle Harrison Mamaroneck Blind Brook Rye Rye Neck Irvington Purchase resident Dr. Carl Weber, a general surgeon, and his sons, work together as part of a family business at White Plains Hospital. MSM DesignZ Inc., of Tarrytown, has hired five new employees as part of the company's expansion. After just one year runn…

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by Joe Jenkins
Neighbors
Blind South Salem Resident Runs Marathon To Benefit Guide Dogs Blind South Salem Resident Runs Marathon To Benefit Guide Dogs
Blind South Salem Resident Runs Marathon To Benefit Guide Dogs SOUTH SALEM, N.Y. -- South Salem resident Tom Panek recently spent time with ultramarathoner Scott Jurek running on the Appalachian Trail on Bear Mountain, according to to USA Today.  While plenty of people run and hike the area every year, what makes Panek's run so special, is that the CEO and president of Guiding Eyes for the Blind is, himself, blind, USA Today reported.  Click here to read the full article. 

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Schools
District Clerk Irene Powers Honored Tops Pleasantville Schools Update District Clerk Irene Powers Honored Tops Pleasantville Schools Update
District Clerk Irene Powers Honored Tops Pleasantville Schools Update PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- Here's a look at what's been happening in the Pleasantville School District: The Board recognized the following academic, artistic, and athletic student achievements: Boys’ Track League Championship; Boys’ Lacrosse League, Section, and Regional Championships; the top 10 percent of the Class of 2015;  the Marmaduke 11th Grade Writing Award-winners (Sarah Cusack, Sophie Loring, Sophie Dora Tulchin, and David Zweibaum); Metro Awards nominees and winners; and the Middle School Olympics of the Visual Arts winners and honorable mentions. Athletic Director John Bauerle…

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by Joe Jenkins
Events
Somers Fireworks Postponed Until Sunday Somers Fireworks Postponed Until Sunday
Somers Fireworks Postponed Until Sunday SOMERS, N.Y. -- Inclement weather forced Somers Supervisor Rick Morrissey to delay the annual Independence day fireworks display until Sunday, June 28. Fireworks will begin at approximately 9:30 p.m. in Reiss Park. Click here to view a full itinerary for the day.

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Neighbors
New Rochelle YMCA Raises Funds To Repair Pool New Rochelle YMCA Raises Funds To Repair Pool
New Rochelle YMCA Raises Funds To Repair Pool NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. -- The New Rochelle YMCA held its Annual Dinner and Meeting at the Davenport Club on the waterfront on Wednesday, June 17. Jim Maisano, County Legislator and Tim Idoni, Westchester County Clerk, co-chaired the event to support the New Rochelle YMCA’s "Be a Lifesaver" campaign, which was launched to help raise $1.4 million to help pay for critical pool repairs at the Y.  “This year’s meeting was a celebration of the great success of our campaign”, New Rochelle YMCA CEO, Julie Gallanty said in a statement. “Through the hard work of so many, we’re thrilled that we’ll be …

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Neighbors
Letter: Project Would Bring Affordable Housing To Greenburgh Letter: Project Would Bring Affordable Housing To Greenburgh
Letter: Project Would Bring Affordable Housing To Greenburgh GREENBURGH, N.Y. -- The Greenburgh Daily Voice accepts signed letters to the editor. Please send letters to greenburgh@dailyvoice.com.  To Whom it May Concern: This is an email of support for the Jefferson at Saw Mill River.  The proposal for multifamily rental housing will bring more diversity with affordable housing. We also believe that this will push for a better and improved public transportation infrastructure. It is also a better living for local employees. This proposal will generate significant revenue, bringing more substantial resources and relief for the Schools, Town …

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Neighbors
Verizon FIOS Cable Now Carries Local Government Channel In Harrison Verizon FIOS Cable Now Carries Local Government Channel In Harrison
Verizon Fios Cable Now Carries Local Government Channel In Harrison HARRISON, N.Y. -- For those residents who use Verizon as a cable provider, Verizon FiOS is now carrying our local government channel. You can tune in to local announcements and meetings on channel 1960. In addition to viewing the town scroll, you will also be able to see taped Town Board meetings, three times a day, as well as the Board meetings as they are being broadcast, live. Harrison High School students, William and Cassie Marriott, will begin a 23-day cross country bicycle trek to raise awareness and funds for pediatric cancer research, treatment and education. William and Cas…

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by Ron Belmont
Weather
Rainy Weekend Expected In Armonk Rainy Weekend Expected In Armonk
Rainy Weekend Expected In Armonk WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Increasing clouds overnight into Saturday will lead to a soggy weekend in Westchester County, according to the National Weather Service.  Showers and thunderstorms will be likely during the afternoon on Saturday with possible thunderstorms after 2 p.m. High temperatures will only reach into the mid 60s. Chance of precipitation is 80 percent. Sunday will be more of the same with a 60 percent chance of showers, but slightly warmer with a high around 76.  Sun will return on Monday with a high of 79. 

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