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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

News

Rockland Residents Charged In Mob Bust Tops News In Rockland ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. -- Here's a look at the week's top stories from around Rockland County. Residents from Rockland County were charged in a massive federal mob racketeering bust. Port Authority police said they intercepted a suicidal Clarkstown man before he could jump from the George Washington Bridge. Two Wesley Hills residents have been charged with drug possession. The Rockland County Legislature voted unanimously to solicit bids for the sale of the Sain Building. "America’s Got Talent" breakout star and Suffern resident Grace VanderWaal, 12, rocked the roof off of the his…

by Joe Jenkins

08/07/2016

Police & Fire

Missing 13-Year-Old Bridgeport Girl Found Safe On Long Island BRIDGEPORT, Conn. — A 13-year-old girl who had been missing from Bridgeport since Tuesday night has been found and is safe, Bridgeport police told News12 Connecticut. Ariana Bel-Jean was located on Long Island at the Port Jefferson ferry dock and was picked up by her aunt, News12 said. Click here to read the story.

by Joe Jenkins

08/05/2016

News

Arraignment Delayed For Billionaire's Son Busted After Stiffing Cabbie The arraignment of the son of a billionaire in Greenwich, Conn., on three criminal charges stemming from reportedly stiffing a cab driver has been delayed according to Greenwich Time. Harry Brant, 20, the son of Peter Brant and supermodel Stephanie Seymour, attempted to skip out on a cab fare of $27.85 police said. After running from the cab, officers found Brant near 55 Railroad Ave., sweating profusely, police said. He told police he took the taxi but didn't have the money to pay for it. Brant resisted officers who attempted to restrain him. He also refused to identify himself to authori…

by Joe Jenkins

08/04/2016

Police & Fire

Arraignment Delayed For Billionaire's Son Busted After Stiffing Cabbie GREENWICH, Conn. -- The arraignment of a Greenwich billionaire's son on three criminal charges stemming from reportedly stiffing a cab driver has been delayed according to Greenwich Time. Harry Brant, 20, the son of Peter Brant and supermodel Stephanie Seymour, attempted to skip out on a cab fare of $27.85 police said. After running from the cab, officers found Brant near 55 Railroad Ave., sweating profusely, police said. He told police he took the taxi but didn't have the money to pay for it. Brant resisted officers who attempted to restrain him. He also refused to identify himself to a…

by Joe Jenkins

08/04/2016

Police & Fire

State Police Ramp Up Search For Missing Bridgeport Teen update: Ariana Bel-Jean has been located and is safe, according to Bridgeport police. original story: BRIDGEPORT, Conn. -- State Police are asking for help in locating a Bridgeport teen who has been missing since Tuesday night. Ariana Bel-Jean, 13 is described as standing 5-feet, 4-inches tall and weighing approximately 120 pounds. She was wearing a gray shirt, lilac skirt and black shoes the last time she was seen, officials said. The Bridgeport Police department also issued a silver alert for the missing teen. Anyone with information is asked to contact the State Police in Bridgeport …

by Joe Jenkins

08/04/2016

Events

Jazz Author Joseph Luzzi Speaking At Katonah Library KATONAH, N.Y. -- Author Joseph Luzzi will read from his memior and discuss his writing at the Katonah Village Library on Saturday, Aug. 6. Luzzi is a Bard professor of Italian and a Dante scholar. He has published many titles on Italian culture and language. The paperback edition of his most recent book In a Dark Wood has recently been released, and will be available for purchase. Luzzi will be available for book signing and inscriptions. The discussion will begin at 11 a.m. The Katonah Village Library is located at 26 Bedford Rd.

by Joe Jenkins

08/02/2016

News

Cell Tower Expansion Proposal Draws Ire In Somers SOMERS, N.Y. -- Residents of a Somers neighborhood are fighting to keep the expansion of a cellphone towner from happening, according to the Somers Record. Heritage Hills residents are calling on town officials from prevent Verizon Wireless from creating and "eyesore" by expanding on a residential tower. Officials, however, say their hands may be tied due to a federal statute that calls for speedy approval of telecom requests, the Somers Record reported. Click here to read the Somers Record article.

by Joe Jenkins

08/01/2016

News

Wappingers Falls Woman's $10K Scheme Tops News In Dutchess DUTCHESS COUNTY, N.Y. -- Here's a look at the week's top stories from around Dutchess County. A 32-year-old woman was arrested for falsely reporting her wallet was lost at an airport resulting in nearly $10,000 in spending at Mohegan Sun Casino in Connecticut. Those in Fishkill looking for fast-casual Tex-Mex will not have to wait much longer as the Planning Board approved a site plan that clears the way for a new Chipotle location. A Pennsylvania man has been charged with molesting a 13-year-old girl at a Seventh-Day Adventist camp and conference center in Dover. Preliminary jobless rates f…

by Joe Jenkins

07/31/2016

News

Rally For Suspended Police Chief Tops Week's News In Rockland ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. -- Here's a look at the week's top stories from around Rockland County. Hundreds of Clarkstown residents gathered to support suspended Police Chief Michael Sullivan who is facing allegations of misconduct. The suspect in a bank robbery in Fishkill bears a resemblance to a suspect who robbed Chase Bank in Garnerville. More than a week after pulling a would-be jumper to safety from the edge of the Tappan Zee Bridge, Nicholas Doddo, a 21-year-old college student, is still trying to come to terms with what happened. An enraged 28-year-old Pomona driver beat another motor…

by Joe Jenkins

07/31/2016

Weather

Flash Flood Watch Issued As Thunderstorms Bring Heavy Rain To Bridgeport FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. — The heatwave that has been scorching Fairfield County for days will finally break overnight, but the incoming front could produce dangerous weather, including the possibility of flash floods, according to the National Weather Service. Showers and thunderstorms will move into the area this evening and linger throughout Friday. The strong potential for heavy rain has triggered a flash flood watch from the National Weather Service through Friday afternoon. Up to three quarters of an inch of rain is possible over night with a low around 72. Storms will remain on Frid…

by Joe Jenkins

07/28/2016

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