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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
Warmer Temperatures Will Return After Raw Thursday In Fairfield Warmer Temperatures Will Return After Raw Thursday In Fairfield
Warmer Temperatures Will Return After Raw Thursday In Fairfield FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- Fairfield County residents will finally get to enjoy spring-like temperatures on Friday after a week that felt more like winter.  Rain and cooler temperatures will prevail Thursday with a high of about 42 degrees.  Showers and a possible thunderstorm will linger on Friday, but temperatures are expected to rebound nicely with a high near 60 degrees.  Sunshine will finally return Saturday with a high of 62.  Residents will get their first real taste of spring Sunday, Monday and Tuesday with sunny skies and highs of 64 degrees. 

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Warmer Temperatures Will Return After Raw Week In Putnam Warmer Temperatures Will Return After Raw Week In Putnam
Warmer Temperatures Will Return After Raw Week In Putnam PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. -- Putnam County residents will finally get to enjoy spring-like temperatures on Friday after a week that felt more like winter.  Showers and a possible thunderstorm will linger on Friday, but temperatures are expected to rebound nicely with a high around 59 degrees.  Sunshine will finally return on Saturday with a high around 60.  Residents will get their first real taste of spring on Sunday, Monday and Tuesday with sunny skies and a high of 64 degrees. 

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NASA Expert Says Alien Life Will Be Found In Next Decade NASA Expert Says Alien Life Will Be Found In Next Decade
NASA Expert Says Alien Life Will Be Found In Next Decade FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- A NASA scientist said the answer to the question "Are we alone in the universe?" will likely be answered within the next 10 years, according to The Washington Post.  Scientists have long believed it was not a question of "if" we find evidence of life in the universe, but rather "when" we find it. NASA Chief Scientist Ellen Stofan believes indications of extraterrestrial life will be found within the next 10 years and that definitive proof could come within 20, The Washington Post reported.  One of the strongest indications to date came in a study released Wednesda…

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Neighbors
Ossining Man Reaches Summit Of Mt. Kilimanjaro Ossining Man Reaches Summit Of Mt. Kilimanjaro
Ossining Man Reaches Summit Of Mt. Kilimanjaro OSSINING, N.Y. -- Ossining resident Kurt Kannemeyer reached the summit of Mt. Kilimanjaro in Tanzania earlier this week.  Kannemeyer, who is also the development director of St. Christopher’s, Inc., began his climb of the 19,500-foot mountain on April 1. His goal was to raise awareness and funds for an ILS (Independent Living Services) Center for St. Christopher’s developmentally disabled children at their Valhalla campus. “All of us here at St. Christopher’s are thrilled that Kurt reached the top of Mt. Kilimanjaro,”  Dr. Robert Maher, CEO of St. Christopher's said in a statement. “Kur…

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Bridgeport Man Gets 30 Years In Prison For Norwalk Murder Bridgeport Man Gets 30 Years In Prison For Norwalk Murder
Bridgeport Man Gets 30 Years In Prison For Norwalk Murder BRIDGEPORT, Conn. -- A Bridgeport man was sentenced to 30 years in prison for the murder of one Norwalk teen and the maiming of another, according to The Stamford Advocate.  Kyle Freitag, 23, admitted in January to shooting and killing Dajon Johnson, 19, and permanently injuring Bancroft Daly, 20, the Advocate said. As part of the plea deal, Freitag's defense argued for a 25-year prison sentence, but the judge instead handed down 30 years along with 10 years of special parole due in large part to Freitag's two previous gun-related convictions, The Stamford Advocate reported.  Click h…

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Sports
Danbury Arena Evicts Whalers Hockey Team Danbury Arena Evicts Whalers Hockey Team
Danbury Arena Evicts Whalers Hockey Team DANBURY, Conn. -- Say goodbye to the Whalers. Officials at the Danbury Arena have notified the minor league hockey team that it has until April 17 to clear out of the facility, according to newstimes.com.  Officials from the arena notified the team in a letter that it will not seek a second five-year lease because the team paid invoices for ice time and rent late, failed to deliver game and practice schedules on time and allowed fans to bring outside food and beverages into the arena, the newstimes.com reported.  The Whalers, who have led the Federal Hockey League in attendance each of …

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Police & Fire
Fairfield U. Student Busted On Pot-Selling Charges Fairfield U. Student Busted On Pot-Selling Charges
Fairfield U. Student Busted On Pot-Selling Charges FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- Police charged a 20-year-old Fairfield University student with selling marijuana on Tuesday, according to the Fairfield Citizen.  The townhouse of Joseph Flanagan of Parsippany, N.J., was searched by campus security because of credible reports that he was dealing pot, the Citizen said. Security seized 3.5 grams of marijuana, plastic bags, a scale and other drug paraphernalia, the report said.  Flanagan turned himself in to Fairfield Police, and he was charged with possession with intent to sell, possession of drug paraphernalia and possession of less than a half-ounc…

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Business
Apple Will Accept Preorders For New Watch Friday Apple Will Accept Preorders For New Watch Friday
Apple Will Accept Preorders For New Watch Friday FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- Can't wait to try on the new Apple watch? The company will begin accepting preorders for the much-anticipated item on Friday and will also have them available in stores for customers to examine, according to Tech Radar.  The watch, which will allow users to call on Siri, check emails, Facebook or Twitter, will officially go on sale on April 24, Tech Radar said.  Starting Friday, customers can try on Apple Watch, Apple Watch Sport or Apple Watch Edition to find the model with the size, finish and band to best fit their personal preference and style, Apple said …

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Business
Small Group Of Law Firms Dominates Market, Report Says Small Group Of Law Firms Dominates Market, Report Says
Small Group Of Law Firms Dominates Market, Report Says WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Law firms saw the best revenue growth since the recession in 2014, but that doesn't mean every law firm is back in the black, according to The Wall Street Journal.  A group of 15-20 major corporate law firms are eating up most of that revenue growth, averaging a 6.6 percent increase, whicl 170 other firms saw a more marginal increase of 4 percent, The Wall Street Journal reported.  The most profitable firms included Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP and Sullivan & Cromwell, with $3.85 million and $3.68 million in per-equity partner profits,…

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Business
Apple Will Accept Preorders For Watch Friday Apple Will Accept Preorders For Watch Friday
Apple Will Accept Preorders For Watch Friday WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Apple will begin accepting pre-orders for its new watch on Friday, according to Tech Radar.  The watch, which will allow users to call on Siri, check emails, Facebook or Twitter, will officially go on sale on April 24, Tech Radar said.  Apple's latest gadget will retail for anywhere between $350 and $17,000, Tech Radar reported.  Click here to read the full article. 

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