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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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Events
Clifton Dinner Fundraiser Supports Relay For Life Clifton Dinner Fundraiser Supports Relay For Life
Clifton Dinner Fundraiser Supports Relay For Life CLIFTON, N.J. -- Wendy's in Clifton will host a fundraiser for a Relay for Life team on Thursday, April 28.The restaurant will donate 15 percent of all sales to the "Running on Empty" Relay for Life team between 5 p.m. and 8 p.m.  Wendy's is located at 83 Main Ave.

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Police & Fire
32 Arrested In Drunken Driving Crackdown In Dutchess 32 Arrested In Drunken Driving Crackdown In Dutchess
32 Arrested In Drunken Driving Crackdown In Dutchess DUTCHESS COUNTY, N.Y. -- Local authorities made a total of 32 arrests in Dutchess County between March 17 and March 20 during a St. Patrick's Day crackdown.  The arrests included 22 impaired driving arrests as well as 10 other arrests.  “These multi agency enforcement details continue to produce an eye opening number of arrests. St. Patrick’s Day is widely celebrated across the country. For many it has become synonymous with drinking," Dutchess County STOP-DWI Coordinator William C. Johnson said in a statement. "Unfortunately it has become one of our most deadly holidays due to the…

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Events
Academy Of The Holy Angels In Demarest Celebrates 50 Years Academy Of The Holy Angels In Demarest Celebrates 50 Years
Academy Of The Holy Angels In Demarest Celebrates 50 Years DEMAREST, N.J. -- The Academy of the Holy Angels will celebrate 50 years in Demarest on Friday, April 22 at the Rockleigh Country Club. The gala will include cocktails, dinner, dancing, a live and silent auction and a 50/50 raffle.  Principal Jennifer Moran, who will retire after 29 years, will be honored at the event.  Tickets are $150 and can be ordered online.  The gala will begin at 6:30 p.m.  The Rockleigh Country Club is located at 26 Paris Ave.

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Sports
Bergenfield High School Names Athletes Of The Month Bergenfield High School Names Athletes Of The Month
Bergenfield High School Names Athletes Of The Month BERGENFIELD, N.J. -- Bergenfield High School named Isabel De Leon and Andres Reynoso as the athletes of the month for March.  De Leon, a senior, has been a varsity player on the girls basketball team for two years, the volleyball team for two years, and the softball team for three years. When she is not guarding for basketball, pitching for softball, or setting for volleyball, Isabel volunteers at Englewood Hospital Medical Center and plans to study nursing in college.  Reynoso, also a senior, has been a member of the varsity baseball team for three years and will be the captain for the upc…

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News
Teaneck To Challenge Holy Name Medical Center's Property Tax Exempt Status Teaneck To Challenge Holy Name Medical Center's Property Tax Exempt Status
Teaneck To Challenge Holy Name Medical Center's Property Tax Exempt Status TEANECK, N.J. -- The Teaneck Township Council authorized a measure to file suit against Holy Name Medical Center and its exemption from local property taxes, according to NorthJersey.com. The measure comes after a recent state tax court decision that now has 17 non-profit hospitals in the state facing legal action, NorthJersey.com reported.  Under the current tax code, Holy Name would be on the hook for roughly $2 million in property taxes for its 20-acre plot, NorthJersey.com said.  Click here to read the NorthJersey.com article.

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News
Haworth Mayor, Council Recognize 'Hero' Police Officer Haworth Mayor, Council Recognize 'Hero' Police Officer
Haworth Mayor, Council Recognize 'Hero' Police Officer HAWORTH, N.J. -- Hayworth Police Lieutenant Thomas Ryan and Officer James Divite were honored with a proclamation by Mayor John Smart and the borough council for their work in subduing a man wielding a samurai sword in January.The 27-year-old man was in a bathroom holding the sword he had just sharpened. Ryan spent time talking with the man and got him to relax. Once the man's guard was let down, Ryan and Divite were able to subdue him. The emotionally disturbed man was taken into custody, but no charges were filed. 

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Lifestyle
Saddle Brook Ambulance Corps Prepares For Good Friday Fish And Chips Saddle Brook Ambulance Corps Prepares For Good Friday Fish And Chips
Saddle Brook Ambulance Corps Prepares For Good Friday Fish And Chips SADDLE BROOK, N.J. -- The Saddle Brook Volunteer Ambulance Corps will be holding its Annual Fish & Chips Dinner at the squad building on Good Friday, March 25.Tickets are $12 for Fish or Chicken dinner and can be purchased from any member or at the squad building any night between 7 p.m. and 11 p.m.  Dinner will be served between 5 p.m. and 8 p.m. on March 25. The squad building is located at 93 Market St.

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Schools
Bergenfield Schools Honor First Grade Teacher Bergenfield Schools Honor First Grade Teacher
Bergenfield Schools Honor First Grade Teacher BERGENFIELD, N.J. -- Bergenfield Schools has named first grade teacher Julie Stimeck as one of its teachers of the year.  Stimeck is in her 14th year in Bergenfield and currently teaches at Jefferson School.

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Schools
Wayne Schools Decide Against Full Day Kindergarten Wayne Schools Decide Against Full Day Kindergarten
Wayne Schools Decide Against Full Day Kindergarten WAYNE, N.J. -- The Wayne Board of Education has decided not to implement full-day kindergarten for the 2016-17 school year. In the November 2015 election, 53 percent of voters initially shot down the full-day proposal 5,048 to 4,455 on the ballot question. The Board of Education continues to explore the implementation of a Kindergarten Wrap-Around program. This program is designed to complement and extend a student’s overall kindergarten experience in a half-day model.  The wrap around program would provide instruction and and enrichment consistent with the regular kindergarten program. The…

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Neighbors
Haworth Doctor Raises Funds For Hope With Heart Campers Haworth Doctor Raises Funds For Hope With Heart Campers
Haworth Doctor Raises Funds For Hope With Heart Campers HAWORTH, N.J. -- Haworth resident Dr. George Kipel is holding a fundraising concert at St. Luke's Church in Ho-Ho-Kus to benefit the Hope with Heart summer camp on Friday April 1. Hope with Heart is a camp for kids with severe cardiac problems. The camp is free to attend for the children. Undisputed will perform at the concert. Tickets are $40.  Log on to hopewithheart.com to register.

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