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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

Weather
Colder Air, Snow, Sleet Likely To Return To Westchester Colder Air, Snow, Sleet Likely To Return To Westchester
Colder Air, Snow, Sleet Likely To Return To Westchester PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. -- Enjoy the taste of spring now, Putnam County. A new weather system will move into the area this weekend that could bring snow and sleet on Friday night.  Thursday will remain sunny, but not as warm as Wednesday with a high of 41. Wind chills will make temperatures feel closer to the low 30s, however.  Friday will be partly sunny with a high near 42. Clouds will increase during the evening bringing a chance of snow and sleet before midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70 percent.  Saturday will be mostly rain as temperatures are expected to stay well above freez…

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Obituaries
Anthony Zukowski, 95, Bridgeport Resident Anthony Zukowski, 95, Bridgeport Resident
Anthony Zukowski, 95, Bridgeport Resident BRIDGEPORT, Conn. -- Anthony Michael Zukowski, of Bridgeport, husband of the late Nell Dombek Zukowski, passed away Monday, March 9, at Northbridge Health Care. He was 95. Born in Bristol, Conn., on Nov. 16, 1919, Zukowski was the son of the late Matthew and Michalena Lobaczewski (Jalutis) Zukowski. He was a World War II veteran of the U.S. Navy with a rank of chief signalman. He retired at the age of 89 as a judicial marshal at Bridgeport Superior Court. In addition to his wife, he was predeceased by his son, James Zukowski, daughter Arlene Gambino, brothers John and Adam Zukowski, …

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Weather
Snow Removal Costs Add Up In Putnam Snow Removal Costs Add Up In Putnam
Snow Removal Costs Add Up In Putnam PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. -- It's not quite spring, but many town officials in Putnam County are hoping the worst of the wintry weather is behind us, according to the Putnam County Examiner.  A steady dose of snow and ice coupled with sub-freezing conditions have forced many towns in the county to exhaust most or all of their snow-removal budgets, and the county has already surpassed its overtime budget for winter weather, the Putnam County Examiner reported.  Even as the threat of snow subsides, both county and local government aren't out of the woods, as they now have to deal with repairing…

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Neighbors
Harrison Mayor Details Upgrades For Justice Court Harrison Mayor Details Upgrades For Justice Court
Harrison Mayor Details Upgrades For Justice Court HARRISON, N.Y. -- I am happy to report that, after a lengthy application process, the Harrison Town Court has been awarded another grant from the Judicial Court Assistance Program. JCAP was established to help provide our state’s town and village courts with resources and equipment needed to fulfill their critical role in our justice system. The funds will be used for various upgrades to the Court Clerk’s Office and the courtroom. Purchases may include installation of security cameras, bulletproof reinforcement of the judges’ bench as well as other security enhancements deemed fit by the c…

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News
Yonkers Building Evacuated Following Mudslide Yonkers Building Evacuated Following Mudslide
Yonkers Building Evacuated Following Mudslide YONKERS, N.Y. -- A building on 97 Walsh Road was evacuated on Wednesday following a mudslide from the old Croton Aqueduct, according to Yonkers officials.  The building is a large multi-family apartment building that houses mostly seniors. The evacuation is merely a precaution at this time, officials said.   

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Schools
North Salem HS Photographers' Work Recognized At Land Trust Exhibit North Salem HS Photographers' Work Recognized At Land Trust Exhibit
North Salem HS Photographers' Work Recognized At Land Trust Exhibit NORTH SALEM, N.Y. -- Several North Salem High School students’ work was on display in the Lewisboro Land Trust’s photography exhibit, “Views from the Wild Side: Photos of Our Natural Spaces,” at the Katonah Village Library through March 8. The following students received awards in the student division of the exhibit: Siri Burt — First place Colette Franze — Second place Cartherine Bossi, Taylor Kowgios and Ryann Shaughnessy — Honorable mention

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Weather
Colder Air, Snow, Sleet Likely To Return Friday Night To Armonk Colder Air, Snow, Sleet Likely To Return Friday Night To Armonk
Colder Air, Snow, Sleet Likely To Return Friday Night To Armonk WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Enjoy the taste of spring now, Westchester County. A new weather system will move into the area this weekend that could bring snow and sleet on Friday night.  Thursday will remain sunny, but not as warm as Wednesday with a high of 41. Wind chills will make temperatures feel closer to the low 30s, however.  Friday will be partly sunny with a high near 42. Clouds will increase during the evening bringing a chance of snow and sleet before midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70 percent.  Saturday will be bring mostly rain as temperatures are expected to stay …

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Obituaries
Doris (Thorn) Starro, 91, Yonkers Resident Doris (Thorn) Starro, 91, Yonkers Resident
Doris (Thorn) Starro, 91, Yonkers Resident YONKERS, N.Y. -- Doris Starro (Thorn), of Yonkers, died Sunday, March 8. She was 91. Starro was born Sept. 1, 1923, to Leroy and Ellen (Brazel) Thorn in Yonkers, where she was raised, attended local schools and graduated from Roosevelt High School. On July 16, 1950, she married the late Thomas J. Starro Sr. at St. Bartholomew's Church. Starro was a parishioner of St. Bartholomew's and did volunteer work for the Yonkers PTA and the Bryn Mawr Boys Club. She is survived by two sons, Thomas (Mary) and Michael (Anne Marie) Starro. She is also survived by six grandchildren, Tommy, Kevin…

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Obituaries
Teresa Sciortino, 88, Harrison Resident Teresa Sciortino, 88, Harrison Resident
Teresa Sciortino, 88, Harrison Resident HARRISON, N.Y. -- Teresa Sciortino, of Harrison, passed away Saturday, March 7. She was 88. Sciortino was born in Larchmont to Rosario and Vitina Anastasi and was the wife of the late Ross Sciortino, the mother of Deborah Sciortino, Joann LaRusso (husband Vito) and Carol Kitson (husband Michael) and sister of Joseph Anastasi (wife Marie) and Frances Pennacchio (husband Joseph). She also had four grandchildren. To honor Teresa's life, family and friends will gather on Friday March 13, from 9-10:30 a.m. at Coxe & Graziano Funeral Home 767 E. Boston Post Road, Mamaroneck A Mass of C…

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Events
Mamaroneck Library Reschedules 'Big Hero 6' To Thursday Mamaroneck Library Reschedules 'Big Hero 6' To Thursday
Mamaroneck Library Reschedules 'Big Hero 6' To Thursday MAMARONECK, N.Y. -- The Mamaroneck Library has rescheduled a screening of "Big Hero 6" to Thursday at 3:30 p.m.   The film is the winner of the 2015 Oscar for Best Animated Film.  No registration required. The movie is rated PG.

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