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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

Business
Millennials Don't Know How To Use Google Properly, Study Finds Millennials Don't Know How To Use Google Properly, Study Finds
Millennials Don't Know How To Use Google Properly, Study Finds WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- A recent survey says Millennials, the first generation to be born into computer literacy, are largely incapable of properly using Google, according to Business Insider.  The survey conducted by ServiceNow found only seven out of 30 Millennials, or 23 percent, interviewed are capable of conducting an effective Google search, Business Insider reported.  Effective Google searches included limiting searches to news sources, book searches and searches on specific databases, Business Insider said.  Click here to read the full article. 

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News
New York's Top Baby Names Unveiled New York's Top Baby Names Unveiled
New York's Top Baby Names Unveiled WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Jacob and Sophia were the two most requested names for newborn babies in New York in 2014, according to the Social Security Administration.  Jacob took honors of the most popular name with 1,280 new additions in 2014 while 1,273 baby girls were named Sophia. The name Sophia appeared on the list twice, with two different spellings. These are the top ten boys names in New York in 2014: Jacob Liam Ethan Michael Noah Joseph Mason Matthew Alexander Lucas These are the top ten boys names in New York in 2014: Sophia Olivia Emm…

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News
Top Baby Names In New York Unveiled Top Baby Names In New York Unveiled
Top Baby Names In New York Unveiled PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. -- Jacob and Sophia were the two most requested names for newborn babies in New York in 2014, according to the Social Security Administration.  Jacob took honors of the most popular name with 1, 280 new additions in 2014 while 1,273 baby girls were named Sophia. The name Sophia appeared on the list twice, with two different spellings. The top 10 boys names in New York last year were: Jacob Liam Ethan Michael Noah Joseph Mason Matthew Alexander Lucas The top 10 girls names in New York last year were: Sophia Olivia Emma Isabell…

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Lifestyle
Mason, Olivia Top Lists Of Baby Names In Connecticut for 2014 Mason, Olivia Top Lists Of Baby Names In Connecticut for 2014
Mason, Olivia Top Lists Of Baby Names In Connecticut for 2014 FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- Mason and Olivia were the two most popular names for newborn babies in Connecticut in 2014, according to the Social Security Administration.  Mason took honors of the most popular name with 230 new additions in 2014, while 256 baby girls were named Olivia. The Top 10 boys names in Connecticut last year were: Mason Noah Alexander Jacob Liam Michael Logan Benjamin Anthony William The Top 10 girls names in Connecticut last year were: Olivia Emma  Sophia Isabella Ava Mia Charlotte Emily Abigail Madison Name pop…

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News
Yonkers Woman Indicted For Shooting Husband In The Head Yonkers Woman Indicted For Shooting Husband In The Head
Yonkers Woman Indicted For Shooting Husband In The Head YONKERS, N.Y. -- A Yonkers woman and  NYPD psychologist was indicted on seven counts on Thursday for allegedly shooting her husband in the head, according to Westchester County District Attorney Janet DiFiore. Emily Dearden, 47, allegedly shot her husband in the head while he was sleeping on the night of Nov. 14, 2013. Kenneth Dearden was taken to Westchester Medical Center where he remained for eight days while doctors performed surgery to remove the .22 caliber bullet, the district attorney said.  “One of the most troubling aspects of the allegations in this indictment is that whateve…

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News
Death Toll Expected To Rise In Amtrak Derailment Death Toll Expected To Rise In Amtrak Derailment
Death Toll Expected To Rise In Amtrak Derailment PHILADELPHIA -- As emergency crews continue to weed through the wreckage of Amtrak train 188, the death toll, which currently stands at seven, is expected to rise, according to philly.com. The train was traveling at more than 100 mph when it derailed. Experts have said the tragedy could have been avoided if an electronic train-control system was in place, philly.com said. Click here to read the full article.

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Business
Video Ads Lure For Verizon In AOL Purchase Video Ads Lure For Verizon In AOL Purchase
Video Ads Lure For Verizon In AOL Purchase WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Many people think of AOL as the company that provided dial up Internet service, but Verizon purchased the company for $4.4 billion with something much more modern in mind, according to The New York Times. Verizon purchased the once mighty Internet giant to help increase its footprint in online videos and advertising, especially in the mobile market, The Times reported.  The communications company will look to use AOL's powerful technology to deliver videos, complete with ads, to its growing base of wireless and cable customers, The Times said.  Click here …

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Politics
Garrison's Pataki To Announce Presidential Intentions Garrison's Pataki To Announce Presidential Intentions
Garrison's Pataki To Announce Presidential Intentions GARRISON, N.Y. -- Garrison resident and former governor George Pataki will decide whether or not he will run for president on May 28, according to politico.com.  Pataki, who served as governor from 1995 to 2006, said the already crowded Republican field in not a major concern of his due to his ability to appeal to voters beyond the party base, politico.com said.  Click here to read the full article. 

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Business
Facebook Move To Host News Articles Geared To Mobile Users Facebook Move To Host News Articles Geared To Mobile Users
Facebook Move To Host News Articles Geared To Mobile Users WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Facebook will attempt to cater to impatient mobile consumers by directly hosting news articles on its website, according to The Wall Street Journal.  The social media giant will directly publish content from nine different media organizations on its iPhon app as opposed to just using links. Major media outlets like The New York Times and National Geographic are already on board, The Wall Street Journal reported. Click here to read the full article. 

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Schools
Ossining School Budget Vote Set For May 19 Ossining School Budget Vote Set For May 19
Ossining School Budget Vote Set For May 19 OSSINING, N.Y. -- Ossining residents will have the opportunity to vote on 2015-16 school budget Tuesday.  The proposed $117.2 million budget would keep the district under the state-mandated property tax levy cap for the fourth consecutive year.  Capital improvements in the proposed budget would include: Roof repairs at Park School. Other necessary improvements to Roosevelt School. Second phase of security system upgrades. Voting will take place from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. in the Ossining High School gymnasium. Click on the video to learn more about the 2015-16 school budget. 

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