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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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News
Putnam Loses Out On $564 Million Lottery Putnam Loses Out On $564 Million Lottery
Putnam Loses Out On $564 Million Lottery PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. -- Dreams of life on easy street passed Putnam County residents by yet again after the $564.1 million Powerball jackpot was awarded to residents of North Carolina, Puerto Rico and Texas on Wednesday night. The numbers were: 11-13-25-39-54, and the Powerball was 19. There was one winning ticket sold in New York: a Match 5 that will net the lucky holder $1 million.  With more than half a billion dollars off the table, the next Powerball drawing will be held on Saturday with an estimated jackpot of $40 million.  

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Politics
Schumer's Child Pornography Bill Passes In Senate Schumer's Child Pornography Bill Passes In Senate
Schumer's Child Pornography Bill Passes In Senate WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Sens. Charles Schumer (D - New York) and Orrin Hatch (R - Utah) announced the passage of the  Amy and Vicky Child Pornography Victim Restitution Improvement Act in the senate.  “In the wake of the Supreme Court decision in Paroline, the victims of child pornography were placed in an unfair and tragic predicament: the more photos and offenders there are in a given place, the more difficult it is for the victim to recover from the trauma and to seek damages," Schumer said in a statement. "Victims of child pornography experience significant trauma, our laws shouldn…

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Armonk Loses Out On $564 Million Lottery Armonk Loses Out On $564 Million Lottery
Armonk Loses Out On $564 Million Lottery WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Dreams of life on easy street passed Westchester County residents by yet again after the $564.1 million Powerball jackpot was awarded to residents of North Carolina, Puerto Rico and Texas on Wednesday night. The numbers were: 11-13-25-39-54, and the Power Ball was 19. There was one winning ticket sold in New York: a Match 5 that will net the lucky holder $1 million.  With more than half a billion dollars off the table, the next Powerball drawing will be held Saturday with an estimated jackpot of $40 million.    

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Politics
Schumer's Child Pornography Bill Passes In Senate Schumer's Child Pornography Bill Passes In Senate
Schumer's Child Pornography Bill Passes In Senate PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. -- Sens. Charles Schumer (D - New York) and Orrin Hatch (R - Utah) announced the passage of the  Amy and Vicky Child Pornography Victim Restitution Improvement Act in the senate.  “In the wake of the Supreme Court decision in Paroline, the victims of child pornography were placed in an unfair and tragic predicament: the more photos and offenders there are in a given place, the more difficult it is for the victim to recover from the trauma and to seek damages," Schumer said in a statement. "Victims of child pornography experience significant trauma, our laws shouldn’t ad…

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Mount Kisco Closing Offices For Presidents Day Mount Kisco Closing Offices For Presidents Day
Mount Kisco Closing Offices For Presidents Day MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. -- The Village and Town of Mount Kisco has announced all offices will be closed on Monday, Feb. 16 in observance of Presidents Day. All offices will reopen with regular hours on Tuesday, Feb. 17. 

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Schools
Tuckahoe Superintendent Barbara Nuzzi Resigns After Two Years Tuckahoe Superintendent Barbara Nuzzi Resigns After Two Years
Tuckahoe Superintendent Barbara Nuzzi Resigns After Two Years TUCKAHOE, N.Y. -- The Superintendent of Tuckahoe Schools is resigning after just two years on the job, according to News 12 Westchester.  Dr. Barbara Nuzzi tendered her resignation at a school board meeting on Wednesday. She will officially step down on Sept. 1, News 12  Westchester reported.  Click here to read and watch the full story. 

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Putnam Valley Man Used Kitchen Knife To Menace Victim, Police Say Putnam Valley Man Used Kitchen Knife To Menace Victim, Police Say
Putnam Valley Man Used Kitchen Knife To Menace Victim, Police Say PUTNAM VALLEY, N.Y. -- New York State Police charged a Putnam Valley man with menacing following a domestic incident on Feb. 7, according to officials.  Michael Stavila, 24, allegedly threatened his victim with a knife following a verbal dispute, police said.  Stavila was charged and ordered to appear in court on Feb. 24, police said. 

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Putnam Legislators Divided On Sales Tax Hike Putnam Legislators Divided On Sales Tax Hike
Putnam Legislators Divided On Sales Tax Hike PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. -- Putnam County legislators are battling over whether to extend the 1 percent sales tax hike for another two years, according to the Putnam Examiner.  Lawmakers in favor of the extension said it was the best revenue stream for the county, while opponents said the county already has a higher sales tax than neighboring counties, the Putnam Examiner reported.  One compromise was brought to the table by Kevin Wright, who proposed an increase of three-fourths of a percent, the Putnam Examiner said.  Click here to read the full article. 

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Neighbors
St. Thomas Church Will Distribute Ashes At Mamaroneck Train Station St. Thomas Church Will Distribute Ashes At Mamaroneck Train Station
St. Thomas Church Will Distribute Ashes At Mamaroneck Train Station MAMARONECK, N.Y. -- The Rev. Carol Gadsden will distribute ashes at Mamaroneck Train Station, southbound platform, from about 7-8 a.m. Wednesday in observance of Ash Wednesday. Gadsden and three members of the St. Thomas congregation will be offering ashes to anybody who desires them.  “We’re offering ashes outside the church to remind people that need, humility and healing shouldn’t be confined to a church building," Gadsden said in a statement. "Throughout the day, we will be reminded of our need for God and of God’s call to us.” Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent, which pre…

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Schools
Greenwich Resident Studying Abroad Through St. Lawrence University Greenwich Resident Studying Abroad Through St. Lawrence University
Greenwich Resident Studying Abroad Through St. Lawrence University GREENWICH, Conn. -- Morgan G. Toth of Greenwich is participating in St. Lawrence University's Study Abroad Program for the spring 2015 semester. Toth is a member of the Class of 2016 and is majoring in performance and communications arts. She attended Greenwich High School and is participating in the Spring off-campus Italy- LDM Program. 

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