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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
Ridgefield Looks To Pursue Sendak Museum After Schlumberger Land Sale Ridgefield Looks To Pursue Sendak Museum After Schlumberger Land Sale
Ridgefield Looks To Pursue Sendak Museum After Schlumberger Land Sale RIDGEFIELD, Conn. -- Ridgefield residents voted to approve the sale of a portion of the former Schlumberger property last month, which could help pave the way for a Maurice Sendak museum, according to newstimes.com.  The town hopes to put the museum in the vacant glass structure on the Schlumberger property, which was designed by Philip Johnson and formerly occupied by an oil exploration company, newstimes.com said.  The town sold 10 acres to Charter Group Partners for $4.3 million. The company hopes to build single family homes and townhouses for residents over 55 years old. Sendak,…

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Business
Business Phone Calls Are Making A Comeback In Era Of Texts, Emails Business Phone Calls Are Making A Comeback In Era Of Texts, Emails
Business Phone Calls Are Making A Comeback In Era Of Texts, Emails WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Communication technologies like email and text messaging very nearly killed off the business phone call during the last decade, but even as desk-top phones continue to disappear, the voice call is beginning to make a comeback, according to The Wall Street Journal. Voice calls over computers allow for integration of text and voice along with the ability to transfer a call over to a smartphone if needed. The usability and convenience has companies fighting to increase market share in the $1.6 trillion office telephony market, The Wall Street Journal said.  Clic…

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Neighbors
Bronxville Letter: Thanks To Gramatan Village Bronxville Letter: Thanks To Gramatan Village
Bronxville Letter: Thanks To Gramatan Village BRONXVILLE, N.Y. -- The Bronxville Daily Voice accepts signed letters to the editor. Please send letters to bronxville@dailyvoice.com. To the editor: Do most of us really see ourselves as being our true age? I don’t think so. We take care of ourselves, walk, work out, swim, play competitive sports and live well. So, at my age, I thought there was no reason to join Gramatan Village. I wasn’t there yet. I would join when I needed their services. Well, in late December I had my left knee replaced. I left Special Surgery in four days and went to the Osborne for eight days of rehab.…

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News
Arrest Is Latest Bizarre Twist In Westchester Native Robert Durst's Life Arrest Is Latest Bizarre Twist In Westchester Native Robert Durst's Life
Arrest Is Latest Bizarre Twist In Westchester Native Robert Durst's Life WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- The arrest of Scarsdale native Robert Durst late Saturday is just the latest twist in an eerie saga that could land the real estate tycoon in prison for murder, according to NBC News.  Durst, 71, was arrested in New Orleans just one day before the final episode of the HBO documentary, "Jinxed," showed him nearly confessing to murder, NBC News reported.  The warrant for Durst's arrest was related to the 2000 slaying of Susan Berman, but according to New York State Police investigator Joseph C. Becerra, both his division and the Westchester District Attrorney's…

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Weather
Fairfield Will See Chance Of Snow Showers Overnight Into Tuesday Fairfield Will See Chance Of Snow Showers Overnight Into Tuesday
Fairfield Will See Chance Of Snow Showers Overnight Into Tuesday FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- Increasing clouds Monday is bringing a threat of snow showers to Fairfield County overnight and into Tuesday.  Monday will be partly sunny with a high of 44 degrees. But the clouds will increase during the day, and showers will become likely in the late night and into early Tuesday morning. Low temperatures will be about 35 degrees with a 60 percent chance of precipitation.  Tuesday will start gloomy, but will gradually clear in the afternoon with a high about 50 degrees.  Wednesday will be sunny, but much cooler with a high of only 36 degrees.  Thursday…

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Business
Port Chester Chef Wins $10,000 On Food Network's 'Chopped' Port Chester Chef Wins $10,000 On Food Network's 'Chopped'
Port Chester Chef Wins $10,000 On Food Network's 'Chopped' PORT CHESTER, N.Y. -- Maurice “Mo” Major, chef at Bartaco's in Port Chester, beat out three competitors during the “T.G.I. Fry-day” themed episode of "Chopped" that aired Tuesday, March 10, on the Food Network to win $10,000. Major celebrated his win with his close friends and family in his New Rochelle home. Major has worked at Bartaco for nearly two years and cooked in both Westport and Stamford locations before settling in at Port Chester. Major is a New Rochelle native, and volunteers monthly in the city’s Hope Community Services Kitchen. 

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Police & Fire
Man Charged With DWI After Wrong Way Crash In Yonkers Man Charged With DWI After Wrong Way Crash In Yonkers
Man Charged With DWI After Wrong Way Crash In Yonkers WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Westchester County Police charged a White Plains man with driving while intoxicated on Monday morning after he drove the wrong way on an entrance ramp to the Bronx River Parkway in Yonkers and slammed head-on into another car, according to officials.  Hatsuo A. Jefferson, 23, was driving a 1997 Honda Civic on the entrance ramp and hit a woman driving a 2001 Mercedes head-on. Jefferson then allegedly drove around the other vehicle and attempted to flee the scene, police said. Jefferson allegedly failed field sobriety tests and was charged with driving while intoxica…

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Weather
Putnam Will See Chance Of Snow Showers Overnight Into Tuesday Putnam Will See Chance Of Snow Showers Overnight Into Tuesday
Putnam Will See Chance Of Snow Showers Overnight Into Tuesday PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. -- Increasing clouds on Monday could bring the threat of snow showers to Putnam overnight and into Tuesday.  Showers will become likely late night and early Tuesday morning. Low temperatures will be around 35 degrees with a 60 percent chance of precipitation.  Tuesday will start gloomy, but will gradually clear in the afternoon with a high around 50 degrees.  Wednesday will be sunny, but much cooler with a high of only 33.  Thursday will be sunny and slightly warmer with highs around 40. Rain and snow could threaten the area on Friday going into the weekend.…

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Weather
Armonk Will See Chance Of Snow Showers Overnight Into Tuesday Armonk Will See Chance Of Snow Showers Overnight Into Tuesday
Armonk Will See Chance Of Snow Showers Overnight Into Tuesday WESCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Increasing clouds on Monday could bring the threat of snow showers to Westchester overnight and into Tuesday.  Monday will be partly sunny with a high of 47 degrees. Clouds will increase during the day and showers will become likely late night and early Tuesday morning. Low temperatures will be around 37 degrees with a 60 percent chance of precipitation.  Tuesday will start gloomy, but will gradually clear in the afternoon with a high around 50 degrees.  Wednesday will be sunny, but much cooler with a high of only 35.  Thursday will be sunny and slightly…

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Business
Bronxville's Tad Smith Leaves MSG To Become Sotheby's Top Exec Bronxville's Tad Smith Leaves MSG To Become Sotheby's Top Exec
Bronxville's Tad Smith Leaves MSG To Become Sotheby's Top Exec BRONXVILLE, N.Y. -- Bronxville resident Tad Smith will leave his position as CEO of Madison Square Garden Co. to become the top executive at Sotheby's, according to The Wall Street Journal.  Smith, who became MSG's CEO last year, will take over his new role with the auction house on March 31. He takes over for William Ruprecht, who announced his plans to step down last year, The Wall Street Journal reported.  Executive Chairman James Dolan will oversee MSG until a successor is found, The Wall Street Journal said.  Click here to read the full article.  

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