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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

Last Of Season's Three Full Moons Will Be Visible Over Armonk Skies WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- It may not look or feel like winter is coming to a close in Westchester County, but it is. In fact, the final full moon of the winter season will be on Thursday, according to Earth Sky. In the Northern Hemisphere, this final full moon is also referred to as Sap Moon, Crow Moon, Worm Moon or Lenten Moon. It is also the smallest full moon of 2015, Earth Sky reported. Click here to read more.

by Joe Jenkins

03/05/2015

News

Last Of Season's Three Full Moons Will Be Visible Over Fairfield Skies FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- It may not look or feel like winter is coming to an end in Fairfield County, but it is. In fact, the final full moon of the winter season will occur Thursday, according to Earth Sky. In the Northern Hemisphere, this final full moon is also referred to as the Sap Moon, Crow Moon, Worm Moon or Lenten Moon. It is also the smallest full moon of 2015, Earth Sky reported. The moon will rise locally at 5:58 p.m. Thursday. Click here to read more.

by Joe Jenkins

03/04/2015

Politics

House Passes Putnam Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney's Rail-Safety Legislation PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. -- Following three major grade crossing accidents in New York in the past month, the House of Representatives passed two key provisions authored by U.S Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney (D-Putnam) as part of the Passenger Rail Reform and Investment Act (PRRIA) on Wednesday. The new legislation, which passed by a vote of 316-101, allows states and local governments to make safety improvements and lateral or vertical relocation of rail lines in order to improve the safety of grade crossings for train passengers, motorists and pedestrians. “These accidents are a wake-up call.…

by Joe Jenkins

03/04/2015

Politics

House Passes Westchester Rep. Maloney's Rail-Safety Legislation NORTHERN WESTCHESTER, N.Y. -- Following three major grade crossing accidents in New York in the past month, the House of Representatives passed two key provisions authored by Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney (D- Westchester) as part of the Passenger Rail Reform and Investment Act (PRRIA) on Wednesday. The new legislation, which passed by a vote of 316-101, allows states and local governments to make safety improvements and lateral or vertical relocation of rail lines in order to improve the safety of grade crossings for train passengers, motorists and pedestrians. “These accidents are a wake…

by Joe Jenkins

03/04/2015

News

Last Of Season's Three Full Moons Will Be Visible Over Putnam Skies PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. -- It may not look or feel like winter is coming to a close in Putnam County, but it is. In fact, the final full moon of the winter season will be on Thursday, according to Earth Sky. In the Northern Hemisphere, this final full moon is also referred to as Sap Moon, Crow Moon, Worm Moon or Lenten Moon. It is also the smallest full moon of 2015, Earth Sky reported. Click here to read more.

by Joe Jenkins

03/04/2015

Schools

Magazine Names Elmsford Schools 'District Of Distinction' ELMSFORD, N.Y. -- The Elmsford School District was recently named a "District of Distinction" for its efforts to foster a positive environment in schools and to snuff out bullying, according to District Administration Magazine. The district has launched several leadership and anti-bullying campaigns like the "Not in our Schools, Not in our Village” program which was born in September, 2013. Students learn about responsibility, respect and character throughout the school day, through reading stories, playing sports during physical education and conducting experiments in science class. …

by Joe Jenkins

03/04/2015

News

Man Charged With DWI After Three-Car Crash Near I-684 SOUTHEAST, N.Y. -- New York State Police from the Brewster barracks charged a Dutchess County man with driving while intoxicated following a three-car accident on Route 22 near Interstate 684 on Friday, Feb. 27, according to officials. William J. Carey, 60, was traveling north on Route 22 when two vehicles in front of him began to slow due to traffic. Carey struck the rear of a Jeep Cherokee operated by 22-year-old Christina R. Bond of Yorktown Heights. The Jeep was subsequently pushed into the rear of a 2013 Volkswagen Jetta operated by Albert D. Pignatello of Kent, Conn., police said. …

by Joe Jenkins

03/04/2015

Neighbors

Harrison Mayor Reflects On Hochman Tragedy, Town Events HARRISON, N.Y. -- As many of you know, it has been a very difficult and sad time for the town of Harrison. Through these dark days, I was deeply moved by the expression of love, friendship and faith I witnessed among those grieving for the Hochman family. I am very proud of the way our entire town came out to support each other. We are fortunate to have a close-knit community and we will continue to gather strength from each other as we look to the future with renewed hope. The JCC of Harrison will be hosting its third annual Holocaust Exhibit starting March 24. The exhibit uses …

by Ron Belmont

03/04/2015

Neighbors

Bramson: Cheaper, Cleaner Energy Whats Not To Like? NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. -- Mayor Noam Bramson writes a blog that is being reprinted by the Daily Voice. Here’s something you’ll be hearing more about soon: community choice aggregation or “CCA.” CCA allows municipalities to pool the total energy purchases within a community in order to bid for lower energy costs, cleaner energy sources, and other benefits that can be passed along to residents and businesses. CCA has been championed by Sustainable Westchester, the inter-municipal not-for-profit on whose board I am proud to serve. Sustainable was instrumental in persuading the state P…

by Noam Bramson

03/04/2015

Lifestyle

The Kerry Boys Perform Irish Music At Fairfield Library FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day a wee bit early when The Kerry Boys return to the Fairfield Public Library on Sunday, March 15, at 3:30 p.m. The Irish balladeers have been performing together for more than 20 years for fans of all ages. A selection of traditional and original Irish/Celtic songs will be featured. Pierce Campbell, former Connecticut State Troubadour, on guitar and mandolin, will be joined by Paul Neri on banjo and Tony Pasqualoni on bass. The concert will take place in the new books area on the first floor of the Main Library, 1080 Old Post Road.

by Joe Jenkins

03/04/2015

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