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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
Bergenfield Library Plans Multicultural Event Bergenfield Library Plans Multicultural Event
Bergenfield Library Plans Multicultural Event BERGENFIELD, N.J. -- The Bergenfield Library is looking for volunteers to participate in a multi-cultural event on March 20. Residents are asked to put on display a food, craft, costume, song or dance that specifically relates to his or her culture. Tables will also be set up for those who want to talk to others about their culture.  Call 201-287-4040 ext. 2848 for more information.  The Bergenfield Library is located at 50 W Clinton Ave.

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Lifestyle
Ridgewood Hospital Director Offers Tips For Shoveling Snow Ridgewood Hospital Director Offers Tips For Shoveling Snow
Ridgewood Hospital Director Offers Tips For Shoveling Snow RIDGEWOOD, N.J. -- Today many of us woke to winter’s first dusting of snow. So this is the perfect time to provide a reminder that we should all be prepared for the possibility of more wintry weather. Typical winters in the Northeast are beautiful, especially after a fresh snowfall. However, as many of us know, the arrival of snow means that it is time to dust off our shovels and get to digging.  We understand that shoveling snow is our winter norm, but did you know that shoveling snow can actually pose a serious cardiac health risk to some of us? In fact, although most people are not in dan…

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Lifestyle
Pop Open Some Bubbly For National Champagne Day, Mahwah Pop Open Some Bubbly For National Champagne Day, Mahwah
Pop Open Some Bubbly For National Champagne Day, Mahwah Why wait until midnight to have a few sips of the bubbly stuff? Aside from being New Year's Eve, Thursday, Dec. 31 is also National Champagne Day. True champagne originates from the Champagne region in France, but you can find suitable versions from other areas including Italy, and California.  So before you toast to 2016, make sure to raise a glass to National Champagne Day as well. 

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Schools
High Schools In Demarest, Old Tappan Prepare For New Referendum Discussion High Schools In Demarest, Old Tappan Prepare For New Referendum Discussion
High Schools In Demarest, Old Tappan Prepare For New Referendum Discussion DEMAREST, N.J. -- Residents in the Northern Valley Regional School District will vote on an $11.8 million proposal for facility improvements on March 8, according to NorthJersey.com.  The proposal includes improvements to both the Demarest and Old Tappan High School auditoriums, but had significant cuts from the more than $13 million proposal that voters rejected earlier this year, NorthJersey.com reported.  Click here to read the NorthJersey.com article. 

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Schools
North Arlington Announces Kindergarten Registration Schedule North Arlington Announces Kindergarten Registration Schedule
North Arlington Announces Kindergarten Registration Schedule NORTH ARLINGTON, N.J. -- Kindergarten registration for North Arlington schools will take place at district elementary schools on Jan. 12.Only parents or legal guardians may register children (proof of guardianship is required). Parents and guardians will meet with the school secretary, the school nurse and the principal. They should not bring children to registration.  Policy requires that a child must be 5 years of age for kindergarten on or before Oct. 1, 2016. Parents and guardians will not meet with school officials for purposes of registration unless all required documents are provided.…

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Schools
Ramapo Indian Hills District Looks To Expand Dual Enrollment Program Ramapo Indian Hills District Looks To Expand Dual Enrollment Program
Ramapo Indian Hills District Looks To Expand Dual Enrollment Program OAKLAND, N.J. -- The Ramapo Indian Hills School District is looking to possibly expand its dual enrollment program to Syracuse University and Ramapo College, according to NorthJersey.com. The dual enrollment program allows students to take select classes from the colleges and receive college credit if they achieve a grade above a "C," NorthJersey.com said.  Syracuse and Ramapo would join an expanded learning curriculum that already includes Fairleigh Dickinson University and Bergen Community College, North Jersey.com reported.   Click here to read the NorthJersey.com article. 

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Schools
Wayne Teachers Promote Student Work At County Event Wayne Teachers Promote Student Work At County Event
Wayne Teachers Promote Student Work At County Event WAYNE, N.J. -- Three members of the Wayne Township Public Schools community attended a youth services conference at William Patterson University recently.  Monica Ritkes, Ginny Chiller and Michele Cornell manned a display at the United for Prevention in Passaic County - Youth Services Conference that highlighted the Transition Skills Program and the various jobs the students do.United for Prevention in Passaic County seeks to create environmental change relating to substance abuse by promoting awareness, communication, and support for all county residents, according to its website.

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Business
Teaneck Chamber of Commerce Prepares For Annual General Membership Meeting Teaneck Chamber of Commerce Prepares For Annual General Membership Meeting
Teaneck Chamber of Commerce Prepares For Annual General Membership Meeting TEANECK, N.J. -- The Teaneck Chamber of Commerce will be holding its annual general membership meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 12 at Five Star Premier Senior Residences. The Chamber membership will also be able to vote for members of the 2016 Board of Trustees immediately following the open meeting.  All paid 2015 members who would like to attend may do so.  The following positions and names nominated are up for election:  Vice-President (2-year term): Jennifer Glass, Credit Cards, NJ Treasurer (2-year term): Allen Ezrapour, Citibank (Paramus) Members-at-large (1-year term) Patrick Finnegan, Hol…

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Events
Ringwood Library Schedules First Story Times Of New Year Ringwood Library Schedules First Story Times Of New Year
Ringwood Library Schedules First Story Times Of New Year RINGWOOD, N.J. -- The Ringwood Public Library announced its first batch of story times for children in 2016. The first Tuesday story time for children ages 3-6 will be held Jan. 5 from 10:30 a.m. to 11:15 a.m.  The schedule will last every Tuesday through March 15, except Feb. 16.  Friday story times start Jan. 8. The 10:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. events will be held every Friday through March 18, except Feb. 19. Ringwood Library is located at 30 Cannici Dr.

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News
Parking Permits Available For 2016 For Hawthorne Parking Permits Available For 2016 For Hawthorne
Parking Permits Available For 2016 For Hawthorne HAWTHORNE, N.J. -- The borough of Hawthorne is now offering 2016 parking permits for residents. Tickets are on sale at Borough Hall, Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., with extended hours Jan. 4 and Jan. 12 until 7 p.m. Borough Hall is located at 445 Lafayette Ave.  For more information, visit hawthornenj.org.

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