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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

Greenwich Resident Named To University Of Hartford Dean's List GREENWICH, Conn. -- Greenwich resident Brooke Nethercott was recently named to the Dean's List at the University of Hartford for fall 2014. The University of Hartford, centrally located in Connecticut, was chartered in 1957, and has more than 5,000 undergraduates, 1,600 graduate students, and 75,000 alumni worldwide.

by Joe Jenkins

02/11/2015

Schools

Stamford Resident Graduates From Bucknell University STAMFORD, Conn. -- Stamford resident Katharine Cunningham graduated from Bucknell University on Jan. 8. Cunningham, a graduate of Greenwich High School's Clark House, received a bachelor of arts degree in political science. Degrees were awarded at the school Lewisburg, Pa., for studies in liberal arts and professional programs in engineering, education, management, and music.

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02/11/2015

Events

Somers Library Holding Technology Help Day SOMERS, N.Y. -- Somers residents are invited to the library to get help learning about a wide array of technology at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 21. Residents can get tips on how to operate cellphones, smartphones, ipads, tablets or laptops until 4 p.m. The Somers Library is located at Route 139 and Reis Park.

by Joe Jenkins

02/11/2015

News

Schumer, Gillibrand, Maloney, Lowey Announce $100M Metro-North Investment WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- U.S. Sens. Charles Schumer, Kirsten Gillibrand and Reps. Sean Patrick Maloney (NY-18) and Nita Lowey (NY-17) announced a $100 million federal investment for Metro-North for long-term capital improvement projects resulting from damage caused by Hurricane Sandy. “This is an important investment that will help strengthen our critical transportation infrastructure,” Gillibrand said in a statement. “Metro-North was damaged following Superstorm Sandy and needed vast repairs. We need to make sure that New York taxpayers and the commuters who rely on Metro-North to get …

by Joe Jenkins

02/11/2015

Schools

Wilton Resident Named to Worcester Polytechnic Institute's Dean's List WILTON, Conn. -- Patricia Roughan of Wilton was named to the dean's list at Worcester Polytechnic Institute for the fall 2014 semester. Roughan is a senior majoring in interactive media and game development, and professional writing. The criteria for the WPI Dean's List differ from that of most other universities as WPI does not compute a grade point average. Instead, the college in Worcester, Mass., defines the Dean's List by the amount of work completed at the A level in courses and projects.

by Joe Jenkins

02/11/2015

Schools

Eastchester Plans Session For 8th-Graders' Parents EASTCHESTER, N.Y. -- Parents of eighth-grade students about to enter their freshman year are invited to an orientation on Thursday, Feb. 26, at 7 p.m.in the Eastchester High School gymnasium. The orientation will cover academic offerings, extracurricular clubs and athletic opportunities available to students entering ninth grade. Eastchester High School is at 2 Stewart Place.

by Joe Jenkins

02/11/2015

Events

Danbury Library Celebrates Black History Month With Special Events DANBURY, Conn. -- The Danbury Library is celebrating Black History Month with a variety of entertaining and educational programs in February. On Saturday, Rita Kabali Wagener, a native of Uganda, will take registrants on a trip to Africa through fashion, dance, arts and crafts, and trivia games at 2 p.m. in the library’s Junior Department. The program is open to children and adults. Registration is available online at danburylibrary.org, click on “Events” or call 203-797-4527. On Feb. 20 at 3:30 p.m., students in grades 5-12 will have fun playing a version of Bingo that uses questions …

by Joe Jenkins

02/11/2015

Events

Darien Library Hosts Music Of West Africa Concert DARIEN, Conn. -- The Darien Library will host a concert featuring West African music at 5 p.m. Feb. 14. Attendees will enjoy a performance on the kora, a 21-string harp whose roots stretch back to the mid-1700s. Songs performed on the kora are often traditional tunes that praise leaders of high political status and those who helped expand the Mande Empire. Sean Gaskell will lead the performance. He has played the kora for audiences across the United States, Gambia and Senegal. The Darien Library is at 1441 Post Road.

by Joe Jenkins

02/11/2015

Politics

New Rochelle Mayor Bramson Discusses Issues On RNN NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. -- New Rochelle Mayor Noam Bramson appeared on RNN's "Richard French Live" onThursday, Feb. 5. Bramson discussed several topics, including measles, government corruption and international issues.

by Joe Jenkins

02/11/2015

Schools

Mamaroneck High Students Win Top Awards At Science Symposium MAMARONECK, N.Y. -- Mamaroneck High School's Original Science Research students brought home several awards after presenting their work Saturday at the Westchester-Rockland Junior Science and Humanities Symposium. The following students took home awards for their work in several disciplines: PowerPoint Division: Nicole Zinger, third place, physical science Caroline Aronin, fourth place, medicine and health Kathleen Harwood, fourth place medicine and health Poster Division: Rachel Berman, first place, behavioral science and third place overall Gillian Sweeney, first…

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02/11/2015

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