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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

Neighbors
Collection Owner Leads Talk On Maps, Sea Charts At Greenwich's Bruce Collection Owner Leads Talk On Maps, Sea Charts At Greenwich's Bruce
Collection Owner Leads Talk On Maps, Sea Charts At Greenwich's Bruce GREENWICH, Conn. -- A discussion of The Bruce Museum's new exhibition, "(Re)Discovering the 'New World': Maps & Sea Charts from the Age of Exploration," will be held on March 1. The exhibition, which will run until May 31, features more than 30 European-made maps and sea charts inspired by New World exploration. They were all published between 1511 and 1757, and present a study in geographic and human progress as well as a feast for the eyes. "Maps weren't always just an app on your iPhone," Jack A. Somer, owner of the collection, said in a statement. Somer will host the March 1 …

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Weather
Snow Chance Returns To Fairfield County Overnight Snow Chance Returns To Fairfield County Overnight
Snow Chance Returns To Fairfield County Overnight FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- Fairfield County could see snow on Tuesday night to go along with the brutally cold temperatures.  Snow showers could move through the area overnight between 8 p.m. and 3 a.m. Tuesday. Minimal accumulations are expected. Chance of snow is around 20 percent. Wednesday will be sunny and slightly warmer with highs of about 32 degrees, but the wind-chill factor will make it feel much colder.  Thursday will be mostly cloudy with a high near 22 degrees.  The sun will return Friday and Saturday, but it won't do much to warm up the area. Highs will be only in th…

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Weather
Snow Chance Returns To Putnam Overnight Snow Chance Returns To Putnam Overnight
Snow Chance Returns To Putnam Overnight PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. -- Putnam County will see a chance of snow overnight into Wednesday to go along with the brutal cold.  Snow showers could move through the area overnight between 8 p.m. and 3 a.m. Tuesday. Minimal accumulations are expected. Chance of snow is around 20 percent. Wednesday will be sunny and slightly warmer with highs around 31, but the wind-chill factor will make it feel much colder.  Thursday will be mostly cloudy with a high near 18 degrees.  Sun will return on Friday and Saturday, but it won't do much to warm things up. Highs will only be in the low-to-mid 20s…

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Weather
Chance Of Snow Returns To Armonk Overnight Chance Of Snow Returns To Armonk Overnight
Chance Of Snow Returns To Armonk Overnight WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Westchester County will see a slight chance of snow overnight into Wednesday to go along with the brutal cold.  Snow showers could move through the area overnight between 8 p.m. and 3 a.m. Tuesday. Minimal accumulations are expected. Chance of snow is around 20 percent. Wednesday will be sunny and slightly warmer with highs around 30, but the wind-chill factor will make it feel much colder.  Thursday will be mostly cloudy with a high near 20 degrees.  Sun will return on Friday and Saturday, but it won't do much to warm things up. Highs will only be in t…

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Neighbors
Lake Carmel Woman Sets Up Fund For Disabled Former Neighbor Found Dead Lake Carmel Woman Sets Up Fund For Disabled Former Neighbor Found Dead
Lake Carmel Woman Sets Up Fund For Disabled Former Neighbor Found Dead LAKE CARMEL, N.Y. -- The neighbor of a developmentally disabled woman who was found dead near home Friday night has set up an online fundraiser in an effort to help pay for funeral costs.  Karen Goos, 53, was discovered unresponsive by authorities near her Barret Hill Road home after her mother reported her missing.  Neighbor Beth Haney Roche set up the gofundme.com account to help Goss' mother pay for funeral expenses. Roche set a goal of $8,000 and as of 2 p.m. Tuesday, had raised nearly $1,500. Roche said Medicaid only would provide $200 toward expenses.  Click here to donat…

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News
Head Of Bikram Yoga, With Ridgefield Outlet, Faces Sex Assault Allegations Head Of Bikram Yoga, With Ridgefield Outlet, Faces Sex Assault Allegations
Head Of Bikram Yoga, With Ridgefield Outlet, Faces Sex Assault Allegations FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- The man at the head of the Bikram Yoga empire, which has locations in Ridgefield and Danbury, is facing several civil lawsuits alleging sexual assault or rape, according to The New York Times.  The latest allegation against Bikram Choudhury was filed on Feb. 13 by a Canadian yogi who claimed Choudhury raped her in 2010, The Times reported.  Though Choudhury denies the claims, the pending lawsuits could prove to be a dark cloud on his business, The Times said.  Click here to read the full article. 

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News
Head Of Yoga Empire With Yorktown Location Faces Rape Allegation Head Of Yoga Empire With Yorktown Location Faces Rape Allegation
Head Of Yoga Empire With Yorktown Location Faces Rape Allegation WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- The man at the head of the Bikram Yoga empire, which has locations in Yorktown and Scarsdale, is facing several civil lawsuits alleging sexual assault or rape, according to The New York Times.  The latest allegation against Bikram Choudhury was filed on Feb. 13, by a Canadian yogi who claimed Choudhury raped her in 2010, The Times reported.  Though Choudhury denies the claims, the pending lawsuits could prove to be a dark cloud on his growing empire, The Times said.  Click here to read the full article. 

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Sports
Briarcliff Basketball Prepares For Section Semifinal Briarcliff Basketball Prepares For Section Semifinal
Briarcliff Basketball Prepares For Section Semifinal BRIARCLIFF, N.Y. -- The Briarcliff High School’s boys basketball team’s successful season will continue with the Section 1 Class B semifinals at the Westchester County Center Wednesday night. The Bears put up big numbers and earned the league title this year at 14-4 in the regular season and improved to 16-4 in the post-season with wins against Yonkers Montessori Academy and Croton-Harmon High School. “I am thrilled,” head coach Codaryl Moffett said in a statement. “It has been a great season.” Wednesday’s match-up will be against against Irvington High School, a squad that posted a …

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News
Easton Man To Serve 15 Years In Prison For Trying To Kill Wife By Hanging Easton Man To Serve 15 Years In Prison For Trying To Kill Wife By Hanging
Easton Man To Serve 15 Years In Prison For Trying To Kill Wife By Hanging EASTON, Conn. -- An Easton man will serve 15 years in prison after entering a no contest plea to charges of trying to hang his wife in their garage about a year ago, according to the Connecticut Post.  Cory Dawid, 42, entered the no contest plea to charges of attempted murder and first-degree strangulation, the Connecticut Post said. According to the plea bargain, Dawid will also be sentenced on May 1 to eight years of special parole after serving the 15 years in prison, the Connecticut Post reported.  Police were called to the family's Easton home by their son, who said his parents wer…

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Real Estate
Developer Proposes New Luxury Home Development In Bedford Developer Proposes New Luxury Home Development In Bedford
Developer Proposes New Luxury Home Development In Bedford BEDFORD, N.Y. -- A developer is looking to build a 79-home luxury development in Bedford, according to LoHud.com.  The new units will be aimed at empty-nesters and will be located east of Interstate 684 near the A&P Shopping Center, LoHud.com reported.  The development will feature a mix of single-family and two-family units, as well as a working farm and clubhouse with gym. In order to comply with Westchester County regulations, nine of the units would be designated as affordable housing, LoHud.com said.  Click here to read the full story. 

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