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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.

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Greenwich Boasts Several Elementary Schools Among Connecticut's Best Greenwich Boasts Several Elementary Schools Among Connecticut's Best
Greenwich Boasts Several Elementary Schools Among Connecticut's Best GREENWICH, Conn. -- Greenwich is home to 11 of the best elementary schools in Connecticut, according to education research website, Niche.  The highest-ranking school in Greenwich is North Mianus, which came in at 17th overall. It is followed by the International School at Dundee at No. 18, Riverside School at No. 24, North Street School at No. 25, Old Greenwich School at No. 33, Parkway School at No. 44, Glenville School at No. 46,  Julian Curtiss School of World Languages at No. 55, Cos Cob School at No. 69, New Lebanon School at No. 71 and  Hamilton Avenue at No.…

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Weather
Snow Possible In Norwalk Through Friday Snow Possible In Norwalk Through Friday
Snow Possible In Norwalk Through Friday FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- Fairfield County could see another inch or two of snowfall on Thursday night as a fast-moving system passes through the region. Snow will move into the area mainly after 9 p.m. Thursday. The chance of snow is 80 percent.  Snow showers could linger in the area Friday before 9 a.m. with a high near 34. The chance of snow is 70 percent, with a dusting to an inch possible and possibly up to 2 inches in Northern Fairfield. The sun will return Saturday but with brutally cold temperatures. Highs will be only in the low 20s with wind gusts of up to 37 mph making it…

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Westchester High Schools Rank High Among New York's Best Westchester High Schools Rank High Among New York's Best
Westchester High Schools Rank High Among New York's Best WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Several high schools throughout Westchester County were ranked among the best public schools in New York state by education research website Niche.  Rye High School took the top spot in Westchester and placed fourth overall. High schools were ranked on a set of six weighted criteria that included: Academics Health and safety Student culture and diversity Survey responses Teachers grade Resources and facilities Sports and fitness Westchester placed nine schools in the top 25 and 22 schools in Niche's top 100: Rye High School (No. 4) …

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News
Metro-North Trains Back On Schedule After Minor Derailment Metro-North Trains Back On Schedule After Minor Derailment
Metro-North Trains Back On Schedule After Minor Derailment FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- Metro-North trains are running on normal schedules Thursday morning after a minor derailment caused delays on Wednesday night, according to ABC New York.  The 5:19 p.m. train to Wassaic, N.Y., jumped the tracks as it was leaving the platform at Grand Central Terminal. There were no injuries, and all passengers were able to evacuate.  But the disabled train caused headaches and delays as Metro-North scrambled to reshuffle trains and tracks in order to get passengers home, ABC New York said.  Authorities are still investigating the incident to determine a cau…

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Metro-North Trains Back On Schedule After Minor Derailment Metro-North Trains Back On Schedule After Minor Derailment
Metro-North Trains Back On Schedule After Minor Derailment WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Metro-North trains have been back on normal schedules Thursday morning after a minor derailment caused delays on Wednesday night, according to ABC New York.  The 5:19 p.m. train to Wassaic jumped the tracks as it was leaving the platform at Grand Central Terminal. There were no injuries and all passengers were able to evacuate, but the disabled train caused headaches and delays as Metro-North scrambled to reshuffle trains and tracks in order to get passengers home, ABC New York said.  Authorities are still investigating the incident to determine a cause, ABC …

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Schools
Harrison High School Ranks Among New York State's Best Harrison High School Ranks Among New York State's Best
Harrison High School Ranks Among New York State's Best HARRISON, N.Y. -- Harrison High School was named the 25th-best public high school in New York State by education research website Niche.  High schools were ranked on a set of six weighted criteria that included: Academics Health and safety Student culture and diversity Survey responses Teachers grade Resources and facilities Sports and fitness Harrison excelled in nearly every category, earning an A+ rating in  teachers grade and health and safety. The school of 994 students only lagged in culture and diversity with a grade of B-. In addition, Harrison boasted a 91 …

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Haldane High School Ranks Among New York State's Best Haldane High School Ranks Among New York State's Best
Haldane High School Ranks Among New York State's Best COLD SPRING, N.Y. -- Haldane High School in Cold Spring was ranked the 56th-best public high school in New York State by education research website Niche.  High schools were ranked on a set of six weighted criteria that included: Academics Health and safety Student culture and diversity Survey responses Teachers grade Resources and facilities Sports and fitness Haldane excelled in nearly every category, earning an A- rating in every category but one. The school of 303 students only lagged in culture and diversity with a grade of C. In addition, Haldane boasted a 95 …

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Bronxville High School Ranks Among New York State's Best Bronxville High School Ranks Among New York State's Best
Bronxville High School Ranks Among New York State's Best BRONXVILLE, N.Y. -- Bronxville High School  was named the 13th-best public high school in New York State by education research website Niche.  High schools were ranked on a set of six weighted criteria that included: Academics Health and safety Student culture and diversity Survey responses Teachers grade Resources and facilities Sports and fitness Bronxville excelled in nearly every category, earning an A+ rating in academics, teachers grade, resources and facilities and sports and fitness. The school of 448 students only lagged in culture and diversity with a grade o…

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News
Metro-North Trains Back On Schedule After Minor Derailment Metro-North Trains Back On Schedule After Minor Derailment
Metro-North Trains Back On Schedule After Minor Derailment PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. -- Metro-North trains are back on normal schedules Thursday morning after a minor derailment caused delays on Wednesday night, according to ABC New York.  The 5:19 p.m. train to Wassaic jumped the tracks as it was leaving the platform at Grand Central Terminal. There were no injuries and all passengers were able to evacuate, but the disabled train caused headaches and delays as Metro-North scrambled to reshuffle trains and tracks in order to get passengers home, ABC New York said.  Authorities are still investigating the incident to determine a cause, ABC New York sa…

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Schools
Rye, Blind Brook High Schools Rank Among Best In New York Rye, Blind Brook High Schools Rank Among Best In New York
Rye, Blind Brook High Schools Rank Among Best In New York RYE, N.Y. -- Rye High School was ranked the fourth-best public high school New York State and Blind Brook the ninth best, according to education research website Niche.  High Schools were ranked on a set of six weighted criteria that included: Academics Health and safety Student culture and diversity Survey responses Teachers grade Resources and facilities Sports and fitness Rye excelled in nearly every category, earning an A+ rating in academics, teachers grade, and sports and fitness. The school of 892 students only lagged in culture and diversity with a grade of C. …

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