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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.

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Putnam Valley Woman Charged With Burglary Putnam Valley Woman Charged With Burglary
Putnam Valley Woman Charged With Burglary PUTNAM VALLEY, N.Y. -- A Putnam Valley woman has been charged with burglary, according to the Putnam County Sheriffs Department.  Sheriffs responded to a call at 3 a.m. on Jan. 17 of a reported burglary on Hilltop Drive. Homeowners stated an unknown subject had entered their residence and attempted to steal property. One of the homeowners tried to confront the suspect and was bit and injured by the suspect, police said.  Later in the day, sheriffs responded to an unrelated domestic dispute call on the same street. Subsequent investigation revealed that Alishah P. Allah, 30, was allegedl…

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Obituaries
Wilson 'Bill' Orts, 85, Ossining Resident Wilson 'Bill' Orts, 85, Ossining Resident
Wilson 'Bill' Orts, 85, Ossining Resident OSSINING, N.Y. -- Ossining native Wilson "Bill" Orts, died on Wednesday, Feb. 18. He was 85. He was born on Oct. 26, 1929, in Ossining to Gertrude Harrigton. He also served as a sergeant in the Army from 1945-47. Orts spent his career as a tool and die maker for T&H Tooling. Orts was an avid fisherman and life member of the Hudson River Boating & Yachting Assoc and member of many boat clubs. He is survived by his daughter, Tammey Pastor of White Plains and son, Mark Orts of Ardsley, granddaughter Nicole Orts Swan and his sister, Elizabeth Texiera. Orts was predecease…

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Peekskill Couple Charged With Child Endangerment In Philipstown Peekskill Couple Charged With Child Endangerment In Philipstown
Peekskill Couple Charged With Child Endangerment In Philipstown PHILIPSTOWN, N.Y. -- The Putnam County Sheriffs Department charged a Peekskill couple with child endangerment on Sunday, Feb. 15, according to officials.  Sheriffs pulled over a vehicle in Philipstown due to an alleged expired inspection and reportedly smelled marijuana in the vehicle. The deputy also observed two children within the vehicle, one of which was allegedly improperly restrained in a car seat, police said.  The driver, Sara M. McGougain, 23, and the passenger, Justin D. Taylor, 23, were both charged with two counts of endangering the welfare of a child and unlawful possessio…

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Gladys Coles, 72, Bridgeport Resident Gladys Coles, 72, Bridgeport Resident
Gladys Coles, 72, Bridgeport Resident BRIDGEPORT, Conn. -- Gladys Coles of Bridgeport, died on Saturday, Feb. 14, at Bridgeport Hospital. She was 72. She was born in Sumter, S.C., to Matthew Brown and Lucille Allen and had been a resident of Bridgeport since 1967. She attended Morris Brown College and graduated from Springfield College with a bachelor's of science in 1993. Coles was employed by the state of Connecticut as a social worker for many years until she retired in 1988. Her husband, David Coles, Jr. predeceased her. Coles is survived by her son, Marvin Coles of Washington, D.C.; her daughter, Darlene L. Co…

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Neighbors
Stamford Native Named To Dean's List At Susquehanna University Stamford Native Named To Dean's List At Susquehanna University
Stamford Native Named To Dean's List At Susquehanna University STAMFORD, Conn. -- Elizabeth Flynn, of Stamford was named to Susquehanna University's Dean's List for the fall 2014 semester. The Dean's List recognizes students who achieve a grade point average of 3.4 or higher out of a possible 4.0 for the semester. To qualify, students must complete a minimum of 12 semester hours. Flynn, a creative writing and psychology major at Susquehanna, is a 2012 graduate of Academy of Information Technology & Engineering High School in Stamford. Susquehanna University is located in Selinsgrove, Pa.

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Authorities Investigate Body Found Behind Port Chester School Authorities Investigate Body Found Behind Port Chester School
Authorities Investigate Body Found Behind Port Chester School PORT CHESTER, N.Y. -- Port Chester Police are investigating a body that was found behind Corpus Christi-Holy Rosary School on Friday morning, according to LoHud.com.  Authorities have not yet released any details, LoHud.com reported.  Check back with the Daily Voice for updates.  Click here to read the full article. 

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Mamaroneck Woman Dies After Townhouse Fire Mamaroneck Woman Dies After Townhouse Fire
Mamaroneck Woman Dies After Townhouse Fire MAMARONECK, N.Y. -- A woman died on Wednesday from smoke inhalation during a fire in her Mamaroneck townhouse, according to LoHud.com.  Graceanne Raffa, 73, was rescued by responders during the blaze on Feb. 11, but eventually succumbed to her injuries, LoHud.com reported.  Click here to read the full article. 

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Politics
Rye Woman Says Sheldon Silver Paid Her Hush Money Over Sex Abuse Allegation Rye Woman Says Sheldon Silver Paid Her Hush Money Over Sex Abuse Allegation
Rye Woman Says Sheldon Silver Paid Her Hush Money Over Sex Abuse Allegation RYE, N.Y. -- Rye resident Charmain Neary said former State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver gave her $85,000 in hush money to cover up sexual abuse allegations, according to ABC News Albany.  Neary said Silver gave her the money in 1995 to get her to stop pushing for an investigation into former assemblyman Mark Alan Siegel, ABC News Albany said.  Silver's motive behind covering up hers, and other nefarious claims against Albany politicians was to garner more power and retain his position as speaker, Neary went on to say in the ABC News Albany reported.  Click here to read the full st…

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Wind-Chill Factors Well Below Zero Linger In Fairfield Wind-Chill Factors Well Below Zero Linger In Fairfield
Wind-Chill Factors Well Below Zero Linger In Fairfield FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- Fairfield County residents making their way out of the door Friday morning had to wonder whether it could get much colder. Despite clear, sunny skies, wind chills between 10 and 20 below zero will linger during the day. The National Weather Service has issued a wind-chill advisory from noon Friday through 10 a.m. Saturday for the area. Snow will begin to move through the area Saturday afternoon, mostly after 4 p.m. with a high near 28. Up to 4 inches of new snow is possible through Saturday night.  Snow and ice will linger Sunday before noon, then turn o…

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Wind-Chill Factors Well Below Zero Will Linger In Armonk Wind-Chill Factors Well Below Zero Will Linger In Armonk
Wind-Chill Factors Well Below Zero Will Linger In Armonk This story has been updated. WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Westchester residents making their way out of the door Friday morning had to wonder if it could get much colder. Despite clear, sunny skies, wind chills between 10 and 20 below zero will linger during the day. Skies will be clear and sunny on Friday, but there won't be much of a warm-up with highs only reaching the mid-teens. Wind chills are still expected to be well below zero.  The National Weather Service has issued a wind-chill advisory from noon on Friday through 10 a.m. on Saturday. Snow will begin to move through t…

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