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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

It Will Take Time To Assess Success Of Apple Watch WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Plenty will be said about Apple's new smart watch, but how much the product will actually sell is another question, according to Business Insider. One of the reasons for tempered optimism is the watch will already replicate many of the services and functions that people use their cell phone for. The watch won't serve as a phone replacement, merely an accessory, Business Insider said. In addition to functionality, the Apple watch will cost anywhere between $350 and $17,000, which may be too high of a price point for many consumers Business Insider reported. …

by Joe Jenkins

03/20/2015

Politics

Cuomo's Approval At Lowest Level Ever, Poll Shows WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Gov. Andrew Cuomo's approval rating has dropped to the lowest levels of his tenure in office, according to a recent Quinnipiac University poll. Cuomo's approval rating has dipped to 50 percent, while 39 percent of respondents disapprove. That constitutes a significant drop from a Dec. 22 poll that had his approval/disapproval rating at 58-32 percent, the poll said. "Gov. Andrew Cuomo gets his lowest grade on education, which is the top priority for voters, a grade so bad it pulls down his whole job approval score. He's just at the 50 percent mark," Maurice C…

by Joe Jenkins

03/19/2015

Politics

Cuomo's Approval At Lowest Level Ever, Poll Shows PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. -- Gov. Andrew Cuomo's approval rating has dropped to the lowest levels of his tenure in office, according to a recent Quinnipiac University poll. Cuomo's approval rating has dipped to 50 percent, while 39 percent of respondents disapprove. That constitutes a significant drop from a Dec. 22 poll that had his approval/disapproval rating at 58-32 percent, the poll said. "Gov. Andrew Cuomo gets his lowest grade on education, which is the top priority for voters, a grade so bad it pulls down his whole job approval score. He's just at the 50 percent mark," Maurice Carrol…

by Joe Jenkins

03/19/2015

Neighbors

New Canaan Stars In New Episode Of 'All Things Connecticut' FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- As host David Bibbey hits the open road on an all-new "All Things Connecticut," locations in Danbury and New Canaan will be in the spotlight on the CPTV show. The new episode of the local PBS show debuts Thursday, March 19, at 8 p.m. The weekly series celebrates the cultural richness and diversity that Connecticut has to offer. In the new episode, Bibbey and his "All Things Connecticut" colleagues travel to locations in Salisbury, New London, New Canaan, East Hartford and Danbury. The New Canaan segment goes inside The Glass House, which was built by accla…

by Daily Voice

03/19/2015

Police & Fire

Police Treating Man's Death In White Plains As Suicide WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Authorities are investigating the body of a Valhalla man found at the White Plains TransCenter as a suicide, according to LoHud.com. Police were called to the station at 5:30 a.m. and believe the 63-year-old man jumped from the top of the six-story parking structure, LoHud.com reported. Click here to read the full article.

by Joe Jenkins

03/18/2015

Neighbors

Westchester Magazine Honors Larchmont EMT Susan Matelich LARCHMONT, N.Y. -- Village of Larchmont Volunteer Ambulance Corps EMT Susan Matelich was selected as a "Healthcare Hero" by Westchester Magazine recently. Matelich was one of only ten people chosen for this award, which honors first responders and healthcare professionals who have gone above and beyond their call of duty. Westchester Magazine will profile Matelich and the other awardees in their May 2015 issue and celebrate them at a special awards luncheon that month. “I'd like to personally, and on LVAC's behalf, congratulate Susan for being recognized with this award.” Grant Nish…

by Joe Jenkins

03/18/2015

Police & Fire

Mount Vernon Man Charged After Fleeing DWI Checkpoint MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. -- A Mount Vernon man is facing multiple charges after fleeing from a sobriety checkpoint on Tuesday and led authorities on a chase, according to officials. Daremus Reynolds, 34, allegedly approached the checkpoint located on the ramp that connects the northbound Bronx River Parkway to the Eastbound Cross County Parkway. Reynolds swerved around the checkpoint, fled onto the Cross County Parkway, but lost control as he attempted to exit at Broad Street, crashing into a chain-link fence, police said. Reynolds then jumped out and ran off through local streets in Fleetw…

by Joe Jenkins

03/18/2015

Weather

Putnam County Could See Up To 4 Inches Of Snow Friday PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. -- Winter will throw one last round of snow at Putnam County just as spring officially arrives. Thursday will feature abundant sunshine, but wind-chill factors in the teens. Snow will move into the area on Friday after 10 a.m. with up to 2 inches possible during the day. Chance of precipitation is 80 percent. Warmer temperatures may prevent snow from sticking to roads in many areas, where the high could reach 35. Snow will remain on Friday night before midnight. Another 2 inches of snow are possible before Saturday. Sun will return for the first full day o…

by Joe Jenkins

03/18/2015

Weather

Armonk Could See Up To 4 Inches Of Snow Friday This story has been updated. WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Winter will throw one last round of snow at Westchester County just as spring officially arrives. Thursday will feature abundant sunshine, but wind-chill factors in the teens. Snow will move into the area on Friday after 10 a.m. with up to 2 inches possible during the day. Chance of precipitation is 80 percent. Warmer temperatures may prevent snow from sticking to roads in many areas, where the high could reach 35. Snow will remain on Friday night before midnight. Another 2 inches of snow are possible before Saturday. …

by Joe Jenkins

03/18/2015

Weather

Fairfield County Could See Up To 4 Inches Of Snow Friday This story has been updated. FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- Winter will throw one last round of snow at Fairfield County just as spring officially arrives. Thursday will feature abundant sunshine, but wind-chill factors in the teens. Snow will move into the area on Friday after 10 a.m. with up to 2 inches possible during the day. Chance of precipitation is 80 percent. Warmer temperatures may prevent snow from sticking to roads in many areas, where the high could reach 35. Snow will remain on Friday night before midnight. Another 2 inches of snow are possible before Saturday. S…

by Joe Jenkins

03/18/2015

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