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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

Events
Last Call For Entries To Ridgefield's BandJam Last Call For Entries To Ridgefield's BandJam
Last Call For Entries To Ridgefield's BandJam RIDGEFIELD, Conn. --  The last call for middle and high school bands who think they can rock and win the coveted title of Ridgefield BandJam 2015 is Saturday, Feb. 7, at 5 p.m. Bands must download an entry form, complete it and have it mailed or hand-delivered by the deadline to Ridgefield Playhouse, attention: BandJam 2015, 80 East Ridge, Ridgefield, CT 06877.  Bands must also provide a burned CD containing two songs, one of which must be a cover. The CD must also be clearly labeled with the band's name, a primary contact and contact information.  Live tryouts for the 16 semifinalis…

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Neighbors
Greenwich Legislators To Host Public Coffee Meeting Greenwich Legislators To Host Public Coffee Meeting
Greenwich Legislators To Host Public Coffee Meeting GREENWICH, Conn. -- A group of state legislators will host a coffee meeting at the Glory Days Diner in Greenwich on Wednesday from 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. State Reps. Livvy Floren (R-149), Mike Bocchino (R-150) and Fred Camillo (R-151) and State Sen. L. Scott Frantz (R-36) will all be in attendance to field questions and discuss issues in the 2015 legislative session. The Glory Days Diner is located at 69 East Putnam Ave.

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Weather
Blizzard Fizzle Tops News In Putnam County Last Week Blizzard Fizzle Tops News In Putnam County Last Week
Blizzard Fizzle Tops News In Putnam County Last Week PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. -- Here's a look at the top stories around Putnam County last week: The much-hyped blizzard never made it to Putnam County, but local businesses still felt the impact.  The Putnam County Sheriff is searching for a man wanted on drug charges.  Brewster and Mahopac football standouts were honored at the "Golden Dozen" dinner.  A suspected bank robber settled a claim for $35,000 that alleged he was attacked by Putnam Sheriffs. The Kent Library unveiled its new program room and book center.  Haldane High School was ranked among the best in New York State. 

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News
Stellar Schools Topped Last Week's News Around Armonk Stellar Schools Topped Last Week's News Around Armonk
Stellar Schools Topped Last Week's News Around Armonk NORTHERN WESTCHESTER, N.Y. -- Here's a Look at the top stories around Northern Westchester County last week: Several high schools throughout Northern Westchester were ranked among New York State's best. A storm that many believed had historic snowfall potential didn't live up to the hype.  Mohegan Lake's Alex Melikian won the 182-pound wresting title at the Westchester County Championships. Somers officials are looking for information about a beagle that was found on Mahopac Ave. Pound Ridge artists look to raise awareness about human trafficking.  Former Pleasantville Village…

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Weather
Blizzard Fizzle, Drunk Dad At Sledding Top News In Fairfield Last Week Blizzard Fizzle, Drunk Dad At Sledding Top News In Fairfield Last Week
Blizzard Fizzle, Drunk Dad At Sledding Top News In Fairfield Last Week FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- Here's a look at the top stories around Fairfield County last week: Residents all over the state prepared for a blizzard, shutting down roads, stopping the trains and closing businesses. Although the storm dropped about a half-foot to a foot of snow across Fairfield County, as a blizzard it fizzled out.  A Fairfield dad was charged with driving under the influence with his two kids in the car after a trip sledding, police said. Bridgeport Police are investigating threats made against Mayor Bill Finch after he discussed climate change with Al Sharpton on MS…

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News
Stellar Schools Topped Last Week's News Around Yonkers Stellar Schools Topped Last Week's News Around Yonkers
Stellar Schools Topped Last Week's News Around Yonkers SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER, N.Y. -- Here's a look at the top stories around Southern Westchester County last week: Several high schools throughout Southern Westchester were ranked among New York State's best. A storm that many believed had historic snowfall potential didn't live up to the hype.  A Yonkers man won $5 million on a lottery scratch off ticket. A White Plains housekeeper was charged with larceny in Scarsdale.  A Tarrytown mother gave birth to triplets.  Blind Brook High School student Brian Becker recently received the Acorda Scientific Excellence Award for his research …

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Lifestyle
Study: Connecticut Residents Feeling Less Financially Secure Study: Connecticut Residents Feeling Less Financially Secure
Study: Connecticut Residents Feeling Less Financially Secure FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- Despite an improving national and state economy, new data released recently by the Corporation for Enterprise Development shows that many Connecticut residents are still struggling to afford the state’s high cost of living. CFED’s 2015 Assets & Opportunity Scorecard ranked the state among the lowest across various measures of housing affordability, including homeownership by income (47th), housing cost burden for renters (44th), housing cost burden for homeowners (43rd) and overall affordability of homes (39th).  The Scorecard found that limited savings an…

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News
Possible Blue-Bag Heroin Death Of 21-Year-Old In Eastchester Probed Possible Blue-Bag Heroin Death Of 21-Year-Old In Eastchester Probed
Possible Blue-Bag Heroin Death Of 21-Year-Old In Eastchester Probed EASTCHESTER, N.Y. -- Eastchester Police are investigating the death of a 21-year-old man who may have died due to a combination of Xanex and blue-bag heroin, according to News 12 Westchester.  Blue-bag heroin comes from the Middle East and is believed to be 10 times stronger than a typical dose of the drug, News 12 Westchester said.  The name of the victim is being withheld pending toxicology reports, News 12 Westchester reported.  Click here to read and watch the full article. 

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Neighbors
Stamford Residents Graduate From Arizona State University Stamford Residents Graduate From Arizona State University
Stamford Residents Graduate From Arizona State University STAMFORD, Conn. -- Two Stamford residents were awarded diplomas from Arizona State University. Julia Beers and Chao Guo were among 12,000 ASU students to have their degrees conferred during the ceremony in December. 

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Events
Herman's Hermits Starring Peter Noone At Ridgefield Playhouse Herman's Hermits Starring Peter Noone At Ridgefield Playhouse
Herman's Hermits Starring Peter Noone At Ridgefield Playhouse RIDGEFIELD, CONN. -- Herman’s Hermits starring Peter Noone will perform at 8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 5 at the Ridgefield Playhouse. Herman's Hermits are best known for their hits “I’m Into Something Good," “Mrs. Brown, You’ve Got A Lovely Daughter," “I’m Henry VIII, I Am," “Silhouettes," “Can’t You Hear My Heartbeat” and “There’s A Kind of Hush.” Tickets are $65. Call (203) 438-5795 or order online at ridgefieldplayhouse.org The Ridgefield Playhouse is at 80 East Ridge. 

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