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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

Schools
Pound Ridge Elementary Hosts Bingo Night Pound Ridge Elementary Hosts Bingo Night
Pound Ridge Elementary Hosts Bingo Night POUND RIDGE, N.Y. -- Pound Ridge Elementary School will host a bingo night from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Friday, March 6. Pizzas, snacks and beverages will be available for purchase. A raffle will be held for an iPad mini as well.  All children must be accompanied by an adult.  Pound Ridge Elementary is located at 7 Pound Ridge Road.  Click here to fill out a registration form. 

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News
Ambulance Crashes Head On Into Sleepy Hollow Utility Pole Ambulance Crashes Head On Into Sleepy Hollow Utility Pole
Ambulance Crashes Head On Into Sleepy Hollow Utility Pole SLEEPY HOLLOW, N.Y. -- An ambulance crashed into a utility pole and caused closures on Route 9 in Sleepy Hollow on Wednesday, according to LoHud.com.  The pole was cracked and the ambulance sustained heavy damage, but it is unclear if anyone was injured, LoHud.com reported.  Click here to read the full article. 

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Politics
Abinanti Seeks Review of Greenburgh's Parkway Entrances/Exits Abinanti Seeks Review of Greenburgh's Parkway Entrances/Exits
Abinanti Seeks Review of Greenburgh's Parkway Entrances/Exits GREENBURGH, N.Y. -- Assemblyman Tom Abinanti (D-Greenburgh, Mount Pleasant) requested the New York State Department of Transportation Commissioner form an independent task force, including a mix of experts and motorist organizations, to evaluate the configuration and signage at the entranceways and exits of Westchester’s parkways. “There has been a spate of wrong-way drivers and there still are oversized commercial vehicles on our Westchester parkways,”  Abinanti wrote in a letter. “We need a concerted effort to deter wrong-way drivers and trucks from entering our Westchester parkways.” …

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Weather
Bronxville Suspends Overnight On-Street Parking Due To Snow Bronxville Suspends Overnight On-Street Parking Due To Snow
Bronxville Suspends Overnight On-Street Parking Due To Snow BRONXVILLE, N.Y. -- The Village of Bronxville has suspended on-street parking overnight  Thursday due to snow. All vehicles must be removed from public streets to facilitate snow removal, including all LK1 permit holders.  Overnight parking is permitted in the Garden Avenue lot in the rows closest to the street. 

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News
Mount Vernon Man Pleads Guilty To Killing 'Neighborhood Grandmother' Mount Vernon Man Pleads Guilty To Killing 'Neighborhood Grandmother'
Mount Vernon Man Pleads Guilty To Killing 'Neighborhood Grandmother' MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. -- A Mount Vernon Man pleaded guilty to second-degree murder charges on Thursday for the killing of an 85-year-old woman, according to Westchester County District Attorney Janet DiFiore.  Lloyd Lewis, 25, had been stealing various items from the home of Emma Gruber, including jewelry, a water meter, pipes, cords, a brass pitcher and a brass elephant statue and sold the items for cash, the District Attorney said.  Gruber went missing on Feb. 10, 2014. Authorities found her body in her basement days later after being beaten to death with a piece of lumber, the district …

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News
Missing Person Alert Canceled For Missing Man With Dementia Missing Person Alert Canceled For Missing Man With Dementia
Missing Person Alert Canceled For Missing Man With Dementia PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. -- Update: The alert for Douglas Fithian has been canceled. No further information was immediately available. An 81-year-old man with dementia has been reported missing and could be in Putnam County, according to the Division of Criminal Justice Services.  Douglas Fithian was last seen traveling eastbound on Route 203 from the Village of Chatham at approximately 8:30 a.m. on Thursday in a 1996 dark blue Chevy Lumina bearing New York registration CFF-8255, officials said.  Fithian is a white male, standing 5-feet, 7-inches tall, weighing 139 pounds with gray hair a…

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Missing Person Alert Canceled For Missing Man With Dementia Missing Person Alert Canceled For Missing Man With Dementia
Missing Person Alert Canceled For Missing Man With Dementia WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Update: The alert for Douglas Fithian has been canceled. No further information was immediately available. An 81-year-old man with dementia has been reported missing and could be in Westchester County, according to the Division of Criminal Justice Services.  Douglas Fithian was last seen traveling eastbound on Route 203 from the Village of Chatham at approximately 8:30 a.m. on Thursday in a 1996 dark blue Chevy Lumina bearing New York registration CFF-8255, officials said.  Fithian is a white male, standing 5-feet, 7-inches tall, weighing 139 pounds with g…

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News
Kent Residents Hope To Opt Out Of Sewer District Kent Residents Hope To Opt Out Of Sewer District
Kent Residents Hope To Opt Out Of Sewer District KENT, N.Y. -- Some Kent residents voiced their displeasure about being included in the town's new sewer district during a meeting on Feb. 24, according to the Putnam County Examiner.  One resident said her tax bill increased by $2,000 due to the new sewer fees. She said she has a septic system and has no need to be linked to the sewer system, the Putnam County Examiner said.  The Town Board is expected to decide whether to allow residents to opt out of the new sewer district in the coming weeks, the Putnam County Examiner reported.  Click here to read the full article. 

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Weather
Expect More Snow: Winter Weather Advisory Remains In Effect In Fairfield Expect More Snow: Winter Weather Advisory Remains In Effect In Fairfield
Expect More Snow: Winter Weather Advisory Remains In Effect In Fairfield FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- A Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect until 7 p.m. Thursday for Fairfield County as the region deals with yet another bout of frozen precipitation.  The snow, which began overnight, will continue across the area until about 4 p.m., with temperatures in the mid-20s. Total daytime accumulations could be up to 5 inches.  Schools across Fairfield County are closed Thursday due to icy road conditions.  Light snow could linger in the evening hours, with minimal accumulations before skies gradually clear.  Friday will be sunny and cold with temperatures o…

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Weather
Winter Weather Advisory Remains In Effect In Armonk Winter Weather Advisory Remains In Effect In Armonk
Winter Weather Advisory Remains In Effect In Armonk WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- A winter weather advisory remains in effect until 7 p.m. for all of Westchester County as the region deals with yet another bout of frozen precipitation on Thursday.  Snow will continue in the area until about 4 p.m. with temperatures in the mid 20s. Total daytime accumulations could be up to 4 inches.  Light snow could linger in the evening hours with minimal accumulations before skies gradually clear.  Friday will be sunny and cold with temperatures only around 20 degrees.  Saturday will be partly sunny and slightly warmer with a high around 31.  T…

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