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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

Police & Fire

Woman Charged With Unlicensed Massage By New Castle Police NEW CASTLE, N.Y. -- New Castle Police charged a woman from Flushing, Queens with performing massages without a license in Chappaqua on Wednesday, according to police. Ling Chen, 58, was an employee of Lily Healthy Spa and allegedly gave massages without proper New York State licensing, police said. Chen was arrested and released on $750 bail. She is scheduled to appear in court on Thursday, police said.

by Joe Jenkins

01/14/2015

News

New York Amber Alerts Will Now Also Be Sent Through Facebook PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. -- Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced a partnership with Facebook and the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children that will send Amber Alerts to the Facebook news feed for end users in the targeted area. “Much like Facebook and Instagram’s agreement to curb illegal gun sales on their platforms last year, today’s announcement shows that responsible technology companies can use innovation not only to protect their own users, but also to enable users to help their own communities,” Schneiderman said in a statement. “Seven hundred twenty eight childre…

by Joe Jenkins

01/14/2015

News

New York Amber Alerts Will Now Also Be Sent Through Facebook WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced a partnership with Facebook and the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children that will send Amber Alerts to the Facebook news feed for end users in the targeted area. “Much like Facebook and Instagram’s agreement to curb illegal gun sales on their platforms last year, today’s announcement shows that responsible technology companies can use innovation not only to protect their own users, but also to enable users to help their own communities,” Schneiderman said in a statement. “Seven hundred twenty eight ch…

by Joe Jenkins

01/14/2015

Neighbors

Endangered Amur Leopards Go On Exhibit At Bridgeport's Beardsley Zoo BRIDGEPORT, Conn. -- A pair of Amur leopards given to the Beardsley Zoo by the Copenhagen Zoo are now on exhibit in Bridgeport. The male can be often be seen perched on the rock in front of the exhibit. The Amur leopard is listed as a critically endangered species by the World Wildlife Fund, with a worldwide population of about 30 animals. The zoo hopes to receive a breeding recommendation for the two cats. In order to make room for the new cats, the Beardsley Zoo sent their female Amur leopard, Sofiya, to the Maryland Zoo. The Beardsley Zoo is located at 1875 Noble Ave. in Bridg…

by Joe Jenkins

01/14/2015

Police & Fire

Red Cross Assists Three Families After Fire In Stamford STAMFORD, Conn. -- The American Red Cross is helping seven people – five adults and two children in three families – after a fire on Summer Street in Stamford on Tuesday. A family of two adults was helped with emergency food needs. A family of two adults and two children received help with emergency housing and food needs. A single adult received help with emergency housing and food needs. The Red Cross is also providing comfort kits containing personal care items such as toothbrushes, deodorant, shaving supplies and other items a resident might not have been able to gather in the rush…

by Joe Jenkins

01/14/2015

Neighbors

Easton Community Center Posts Job Openings EASTON, Conn. -- The Easton Community Center is now seeking qualified applicants for several positions. The ECC is looking for: After-school childcare staff After-school teachers (must have 12 education credits) Weekend birthday party staff Front desk reception and administrative staff The ECC offers competitive pay, flexible schedules and a fun work environment. Click here to download an application. Completed applications can be dropped off at the ECC, located at 364 Sport Hill Rd.

by Joe Jenkins

01/14/2015

Events

Kids Can Enjoy 'Harold And The Purple Crayon' In Ridgefield RIDGEFIELD, Conn. -- "Harold & The Purple Crayon" will come to life in a theatrical production at The Ridgefield Playhouse on Sunday, Jan. 18, at 11 a.m. & 2 p.m. Harold travels far and wide, and kids get to follow him across the planet and beyond -- on a wild ride to Mars, to a circus, and to a land where he meets a king. Parents are encouraged to have their children read the book before coming to the performance. Tickets are $15. Call Michelle at the box office at 203-438-5795 or log on to ridgefieldplayhouse.org. The Ridgefield Playhouse is located at 80 East Ridge Ro…

by Joe Jenkins

01/14/2015

Business

Find A Job In Darien DARIEN, Conn. -- Looking for work around Darien? Here are some openings in the area: Panera Bread is looking for restaurant managers with three or more years of industry experience. Alcohol supplier Ultra Pure is looking for a business development intern-to-hire to help support new marketing initiatives within the food and flavor and distillery market. A private resident is seeking a live-in caregiver for an elderly gentleman. Realtyquest is hiring Realtors who have their Connecticut license. A two-location pediatric practice is hiring either an LPN or an RN.

by Joe Jenkins

01/14/2015

Business

Find A Job In Danbury DANBURY, Conn. -- Looking for work around Danbury? Here are some openings in the area: A multidisciplinary medical office is seeking a therapy assistant with previous experience. A Danbury landscaping company is hiring snowplow drivers with two years or more of experience. Danbury Hyundai is looking to expand its sales team. Outback Steakhouse is hiring servers as well as takeout and host staff. A Danbury family-owned home improvement company is looking to hire experienced sales staff.

by Joe Jenkins

01/14/2015

Schools

New Canaan Students Named To Dean's List At Providence College For Fall NEW CANAAN, Conn. -- Two New Canaan residents were named to the Dean's List at Providence College for the 2014 fall semester. Jenna Hickey and Kyle McEneaney each achieved a 3.55 grade point average or above over at least 12 credits to receive the honor. Providence College is located in Providence, R.I.

by Joe Jenkins

01/14/2015

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