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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

Fort Lee Artist Wins Best In Show At Edgewater Arts Festival FORT LEE, N.J. -- Fort Lee resident Jane Sklar took home first prize in the "mixed media" category and "best in show" honors at the Edgewater Arts and Music Festival recently, according to NorthJersey.com. Sklar competed against 70 other artists in several different categories, NorthJersey.com reported. Click here to read the full article.

by Joe Jenkins

10/14/2015

Schools

Lyndhurst Schools Prepare Students For College LYNDHURST, N.J. -- The Lyndhurst School district will host a series of college preparatory "Lunch and Learn" seminars starting on Oct. 19. The following topics will be discussed at upcoming sessions: Oct. 19: Choosing a College Major Nov. 16: Searching and Applying for Scholarships Dec. 21: Transitioning from a Community College to a Four Year School More dates and topics will be added as students complete surveys in their homerooms.

by Joe Jenkins

10/14/2015

Events

Teaneck Holds Fall Town-Wide Garage Sale TEANECK, N.J. -- Teaneck residents are invited to participate in a town-wide garage sale on Oct. 17 and Oct. 18.Garage sales will be held at the owners' residences. Residents may sign-up online at www.teanecknj.gov/residents or by contacting Issa Abbasi at (201) 837-1600 ext. 1003 or at iabbasi@teanecknj.gov.

by Joe Jenkins

10/14/2015

Sports

10 Former Paramus Standouts Head School's Hall Of Fame Class PARAMUS, N.J. -- Ten Paramus High School alumni, four teams and two coaches will be inducted into the district's Hall of Fame at a diner on Nov. 19. This year's inductees include: Theresa Miani Camano (1977), Robert Cassou (1966), John D'Addetta (1990), Josie Francica Giugliano (1999), Kevin Moran (2004), Steven Petouvis (1966), Robert Reme (1964), Michael Santana (2003), Robert Thompson (2001) and Kenneth Webber (1969). The two teams inducted will be: the 1967-68 and 1968-69 basketball teams, the 1978 wrestling squad and the 1999 softball team. Coaches Jack Weaver and William Savage. …

by Joe Jenkins

10/14/2015

News

Closter Delays Vote On Historic Designation Of Blanch Avenue CLOSTER, N.J. -- The Closter Historic Preservation Commission held off on nominating Blanch Avenue for a historic designation, according to NorthJersey.com. They delay was the result of additional information provided by a pair of residents. The additional information was not provided, but officials said it would be taken into account when the vote is made, NorthJersey.com reported. Click here to read the full article.

by Joe Jenkins

10/14/2015

Sports

Garfield Varsity Football Team Honors 1965 Champions GARFIELD, N.J. -- Garfield High School honored the 1965 state champion football team on Friday, according to NorthJersey.com. Alumni from the team were celebrated during a halftime ceremony. The 2015 Boilermakers remained undefeated by blanking Manchester, 27-0, NorthJersey.com reported. Click here to read the full article.

by Joe Jenkins

10/13/2015

Events

Party With Scarecrows To Benefit Ringwood Food Pantry RINGWOOD, N.J. -- The Community Presbyterian Church on Carletondale Road will host a scarecrow making event to benefit the Ringwood Food Pantry on Sunday, Oct. 18, according to NorthJersey.com. $5 per scarecrow or $10 per family covers the cost of supplies including hay and burlap bags. Hot dogs, candy apples, juice and coffee will also be provided, NorthJersey.com reported. Click here to read the full article.

by Joe Jenkins

10/13/2015

Lifestyle

Teaneck Activist Steven Goldstein Featured In Upcoming Motion Picture TEANECK, N.J. -- Teaneck gay rights activist Steven Goldstein will be portrayed in the upcoming movie "Freheld," by Steve Carell, according to NorthJersey.com. Goldstein, a lawyer and former television producer gained notoriety when he founded Garden State Equality in 2004. He ran the organization until 2013, NorthJersey.com reported. "Freeheld" centers on the story of police lieutenant, Laurel Hester, and her registered domestic partner, Stacie Andree, who battle to secure Hester's pension benefits when she is diagnosed with terminal cancer. The movie hits theaters on…

by Joe Jenkins

10/13/2015

Lifestyle

Ridgewood's Bolger Center Offers Genealogy Consultants RIDGEWOOD, N.J. -- Genealogy Consultants will provide assistance in the Bolger Heritage Center at the Ridgewood Library on Thursday, Oct. 15 and Friday, Oct 16. Experts will be on hand between 10 a.m. and noon on both days. Contact Sarah at HeritageCenter@ridgewoodlibrary.org or 201-670-5600, ext. 135 to make an appointment with a GSBC volunteer. The Ridgewood Library is located at 125 N Maple Ave.

by Joe Jenkins

10/13/2015

Events

It's Columbus Day, Mahwah Monday, Oct. 12, is Columbus Day, the day used to recognize the arrival of Christopher Columbus in the Americas in 1492. It is recognized as a federal holiday and by 47 states. There is no mail delivery, and courthouses are closed, along with many schools and banks. But the holiday carries some controversy with it, as many believe the notion of Christopher Columbus' discovering the new world as incorrect. There is evidence that suggests Vikings from Scandinavia were, in fact, the discoverers of the Americas, according to timeanddate.com. As a result, Columbus Day in many municipalities ha…

by Joe Jenkins

10/12/2015

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