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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

Business

Big Change At Google Will Change Order Websites Are Ranked WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Google will make changes to its search algorithm on Tuesday that will start favoring websites that are optimized for mobile viewing, according to Business Insider. Google announced the change in February, giving those who aren't mobile friendly the chance to make changes. Approximately 60 percent of online traffic is now generated via mobile devices, Business Insider said. Click here to read the full article.

by Joe Jenkins

04/20/2015

News

Opt Out Movement Tops Last Week's News Around Northern Westchester NORTHERN WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Here's a look at the top stories from last week in Northern Westchester County. The debate over schools and state testing continues to rage throughout Westchester County. A Yorktown Holocaust survivor shared her memories on Remembrance Day. A Somers man was charged in a DWI crackdown. A Pound Ridge dentist pleaded guilty to Medicaid fraud. Pleasantville school officials did not award a bid to replace the athletic fields with artificial turf. An Ossining official says the Brandreth Pill Factory is being demolished illegally. Mount Kis…

by Joe Jenkins

04/19/2015

News

Wait For Toxicology Reports in Child's Death Tops Week's News In Cortlandt CORTLANDT, N.Y. -- Here's a look at the top stories from around Cortlandt last week. County officials are awaiting toxicology reports from the death of 6-year-old Lacey Carr in Croton-On-Hudson. The debate over schools and state testing continues to rage throughout Westchester County. A Yorktown Holocaust survivor shared her memories on Remembrance Day. A Somers man was charged in a DWI crackdown. A Pound Ridge dentist pleaded guilty to Medicaid fraud. Pleasantville school officials did not award a bid to replace the athletic fields with artificia…

by Joe Jenkins

04/19/2015

News

Tractor-Trailer Fire Tops Week's News In Putnam PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. -- Here's a look at the top stories from last week in Putnam County. A tractor trailer carrying fuel crashed and ignited on Route 6 in Mahopac on Wednesday. Mahopac Schools reported some of the highest opt out rates for state testing. Brewster firefighters were able to contain a fire at a plumbing supply store. The Mahopac Board of Education approved Dennis Creedon as the next superintendent of schools. Deer ticks in New York are capable of transmitting a new deadly virus. A man was killed in a car accident on Interstate 684 in Southeast.

by Joe Jenkins

04/19/2015

News

Missing Teen Tops Last Week's News In Tarrytown TARRYTOWN, N.Y. -- Here's a look at the top stories from last week in Tarrytown. Aliyah Espinal, the Irvington Middle School student who was reported missing, was found safe. Sleepy Hollow High School principal Carol Conklin-Spillane appeared in Hillary Rodham Clinton's campaign-launch video. Irvington Fire Chief Chris DePaoli discussed his role in preventing a stabbing. The debate over students opting out of state standardized testing continued last week. A White Plains doctor says allergy sufferers could be facing some tough days this year. Scarsdale offic…

by Joe Jenkins

04/19/2015

News

Traffic Changes Top Last Week's News Around Chappaqua CHAPPAQUA, N.Y. -- Here's a look at the top stories around Chappaqua last week. Major traffic and parking changes could be in store for Chappaqua as part of a downtown overhaul. The debate over schools and state testing continues to rage throughout Westchester County. A Yorktown Holocaust survivor shared her memories on Remembrance Day. A Somers man was charged in a DWI crackdown. A Pound Ridge dentist pleaded guilty to Medicaid fraud. Pleasantville school officials did not award a bid to replace the athletic fields with artificial turf. …

by Joe Jenkins

04/19/2015

News

State Testing Opt-Outs Top Last Week's News In Southern Westchester SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Here's a look at the top stories from last week around Southern Westchester County. The debate over students opting out of state standardized testing continued last week. A White Plains doctor says allergy sufferers could be facing some tough days this year. Scarsdale officials pledged more than $1 million to patch up roads that were damaged over the winter. County Executive Rob Astorino outlined a $25 million deal with the new manager of Rye Playland. A Port Chester man was charged in a DWI crackdown. Single-family home sales fell 35…

by Joe Jenkins

04/19/2015

News

Housing Proposal Tops Last Week's News In Armonk ARMONK, N.Y. -- Here's a look at the top stories from last week around Armonk. A revised housing proposal from developer Frank Madonna for a site near downtown Armonk was met with an unenthusiastic reception from North Castle Town Board officials. The debate over schools and state testing continues to rage throughout Westchester County. A Yorktown Holocaust survivor shared her memories on Remembrance Day. A Somers man was charged in a DWI detail. A Pound Ridge dentist pleaded guilty to Medicaid fraud. Pleasantville school officials did not award a…

by Joe Jenkins

04/19/2015

News

Shooting Reports Near Peekskill Schools Top Last Week's News PEEKSKILL, N.Y. -- Here's a look at the top stories from around Peekskill last week. A lockout was triggered after gunshots were reported near Peekskill City Schools. The debate over schools and state testing continues to rage throughout Westchester County. A Yorktown Holocaust survivor shared her memories on Remembrance Day. A Somers man was charged in a DWI crackdown. A Pound Ridge dentist pleaded guilty to Medicaid fraud. Pleasantville school officials did not award a bid to replace the athletic fields with artificial turf. An Ossining…

by Joe Jenkins

04/19/2015

Business

IRS Phone Scam Labeled Largest In History WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Federal investigators are calling the recent IRS phone scam one of the largest and most pervasive in U.S. history, according to the Consumerist. Authorities have said the scam has targeted more than 366,000 victims for more than $15.5 million, including one man who was taken for $500,000, the Consumerist reported. Scammers will call potential victims stating they are from the IRS and will demand payment for taxes owed. They will threaten residents with arrest, deportation and loss of their driver's license if payment is not made, the Consumerist said. T…

by Joe Jenkins

04/17/2015

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