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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

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Rob Astorino Remembers Friend, Former Colleague, Cardinal Edward Egan Rob Astorino Remembers Friend, Former Colleague, Cardinal Edward Egan
Rob Astorino Remembers Friend, Former Colleague, Cardinal Edward Egan WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino sat down with Daily Voice to remember his friend and former colleague Cardinal Edward Egan before attending his service at St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York City on Tuesday.  Astorino spoke about working with Egan at the Catholic Chanel on Sirius/XM radio and how the two formed a friendship over time. Click on the video above to view.  The County Executive also discussed how Egan helped arrange a promotional soundbite from Pope Benedict XVI and how the Catholic Channel will remain one of the Cardinal's lasting legac…

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Putnam Will See Rain, Patchy Fog Through Wednesday Morning Putnam Will See Rain, Patchy Fog Through Wednesday Morning
Putnam Will See Rain, Patchy Fog Through Wednesday Morning PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. -- Clouds will continue to increase on Tuesday before rain and patchy fog fall on Putnam County in the evening and into Wednesday.  Rain and fog will move into the area Tuesday night with the best chance of showers coming before 3 a.m. Temperatures will remain relatively warm with a low of 33.  Gradual clearing will take place on Wednesday with a high temperature of 51 degrees.  Thursday will remain sunny, but slightly cooler with a high around 44.  Clouds will begin to roll in on Friday and could bring with them the threat of rain and snow on Saturday. High te…

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Schools
Lakeland, Panas Schools Host College Planning Night Lakeland, Panas Schools Host College Planning Night
Lakeland, Panas Schools Host College Planning Night SHRUB OAK, N.Y. -- Lakeland and Panas High Schools will host a Spring Planning College Night at 7 p.m. Wednesday in the Lakeland Auditorium.  Admissions directors representing public and private school admission will offer insights into the college search process, as well as how admission decisions are made. The selection processes, ranging from open enrollment to the most competitive admission practices, will be reviewed and explained by using sample student profiles. A brief overview of the Lakeland Central School District's process also will be presented. Parents will have an o…

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Armonk Will See Rain, Patchy Fog Through Wednesday Morning Armonk Will See Rain, Patchy Fog Through Wednesday Morning
Armonk Will See Rain, Patchy Fog Through Wednesday Morning WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Clouds will continue to increase on Tuesday before rain and patchy fog fall on Westchester County in the evening and into Wednesday.  Rain and fog will move into the area Tuesday night with the best chance of showers coming before 3 a.m. Temperatures will remain relatively warm with a low of 38.  Gradual clearing will take place on Wednesday with a high temperature of 53 degrees.  Thursday will remain sunny, but slightly cooler with a high around 45.  Clouds will begin to roll in on Friday and could bring with them the threat of rain and snow on Saturda…

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Events
Palace Danbury Hosts The Corvettes' Doo Wop Revue Palace Danbury Hosts The Corvettes' Doo Wop Revue
Palace Danbury Hosts The Corvettes' Doo Wop Revue DANBURY, Conn. -- The Palace Danbury will host the Corvettes and their Doo Wop Revue on Saturday, March 14, at 8 p.m.  The Corvettes Doo Wop Revue is dedicated to preserving and performing the the music of the 1950’s and 60s era with a fresh new energy. Expect to hear hits like: "At The Hop," "Earth Angel," "Whole Lotta Shakin’ Goin’ On," "The Twist," "Rock Around The Clock," "In The Still Of The Night," "Runaround Sue," "Palisades Park," "Twistin’ The Night Away" and "Splish Splash." All tickets cost $32. Tickets can be purchased online at www.thepalacedanbury.com, by calling 203-79…

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Business
Minor Menu Change Requires Major Planning For McDonald's Minor Menu Change Requires Major Planning For McDonald's
Minor Menu Change Requires Major Planning For McDonald's WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- McDonald's recently announced it will make the change to chicken products made from birds raised without antibiotics, but even slight shifts in the menu are arduous tasks for the fast food giant, according to The Wall Street Journal.  The biggest hurdle for the restaurant chain with more than 14,000 locations in the U.S. alone is finding a food supplier that can provide enough product, The Wall Street Journal said.  The challenge becomes even greater after finding a supplier when McDonald's has to figure out how to market the new product to the masses. Everyt…

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Business
Winter Shows How Telecommuting Killed The Snow Day In Westchester Winter Shows How Telecommuting Killed The Snow Day In Westchester
Winter Shows How Telecommuting Killed The Snow Day In Westchester WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Westchester County may have experienced record cold and a seemingly steady stream of snowfall over the last few months, but the brutal weather hasn't had the same negative impact on businesses and productivity thanks to the rise of telecommuting, according to Market Watch.  The growth of Internet-based technologies like Skype have allowed employees to accomplish most or all of their work duties from home; and it also allows employers to keep tabs on their workers to make sure they aren't playing hooky, Market Watch reported.  Click here to read the full artic…

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Conviction Reversed, New Canaan Man Acquitted Of Harassing Nanny Conviction Reversed, New Canaan Man Acquitted Of Harassing Nanny
Conviction Reversed, New Canaan Man Acquitted Of Harassing Nanny NEW CANAAN, Conn. -- The conviction of a New Canaan man for harassing his nanny was reversed by the State Appellate court last week, according to the New Canaan News.  Michael Nowacki, 62, was facing a 15-month prison sentence for violating an order of protection put in place by his wife by sending an email to her, as well as one to the nanny he employed, the New Canaan News reported.  Nowacki claimed that the email to his wife was supposed to be sent to another woman in his contact list with a similarly spelled last name and the same initials. He also said the emails to the nanny were …

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Black Ice Advisory Issued For Putnam Black Ice Advisory Issued For Putnam
Black Ice Advisory Issued For Putnam PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. -- The National Weather Service has issued a black ice advisory for Putnam County on Monday night.  Temperatures are expected to decline rapidly during the evening hours which will freeze snow melt that has run onto roadways.  Untreated roadways and sidewalks will become slick and potentially dangerous.  Drivers and pedestrians are asked to take extra caution while traveling tonight. 

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Black Ice Advisory Issued For Armonk Black Ice Advisory Issued For Armonk
Black Ice Advisory Issued For Armonk WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- The National Weather Service has issued a black ice advisory for Westchester County on Monday night.  Temperatures are expected to decline rapidly during the evening hours which will freeze snow melt that has run onto roadways.  Untreated roadways and sidewalks will become slick and potentially dangerous.  Drivers and pedestrians are asked to take extra caution while traveling tonight. 

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