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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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Rifle-Toting Teen Gets 3+ Years For Robbing Newburgh Cabbie Rifle-Toting Teen Gets 3+ Years For Robbing Newburgh Cabbie
Rifle-Toting Teen Gets 3+ Years For Robbing Newburgh Cabbie NEWBURGH, N.Y. – A teenager who robbed a Newburgh cab driver at gun-point with three of his friends will spend the next three and a half years in prison after being sentenced on Thursday, according to the Times Herald-Record.  Deandre Burnett-Peacock, 17, and his three friends called the cab to their location with the intent of robbing him in December. Burnett-Peacock held the rifle to the victim while the other three robbed him, the Record said.  The other three teens –Jaziah Reynolds, 16; Markell Williams, 16; and Savion Knight, 16 – are all awaiting sentencing, the Record reported.  Cli…

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Obituaries
Chester's Honorary U.S. Soldier Daniel Francis Mulvey, 20, Dies Chester's Honorary U.S. Soldier Daniel Francis Mulvey, 20, Dies
Chester's Honorary U.S. Soldier Daniel Francis Mulvey, 20, Dies CHESTER, N.Y. – Chester resident and honorary U.S. soldier Daniel F. Mulvey (Danny) died on Oct. 2.  Danny was only 20 years of age. The son of Daniel and Maureen Kehoe-Mulvey, he was born on Nov. 20, 1996, in Warwick, New York. Daniel had a great love and admiration for his country and the military. It started when he was 4 and was recovering from his bone marrow transplant on Sept. 11, 2001. Daniel knew he could not physically serve his country, but his patriotism and love for his country would never waiver. On Sept. 2 this year, Brigadier General John Hussey, made Daniel’s dream a realit…

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ICYMI: Middletown Native Shines Singing National Anthem At Yankee Stadium ICYMI: Middletown Native Shines Singing National Anthem At Yankee Stadium
ICYMI: Middletown Native Shines Singing National Anthem At Yankee Stadium MIDDLETOWN, N.Y. – Tuesday night's Wild Card Game win over Minnesota proved to be a big night for the Yankee fans, but the highlight for Middletown native Aaron Tveit came before the first pitch was thrown.  Tveit, 33, sang the National Anthem prior to the Yankees 8-4 win over the Twins.  Tveit is best known for his roles as Gave in "Next to Normal" and as Frank Abagnale Jr. in the Broadway production of "Catch Me if You Can." He also starred as Danny Zuko in "Grease Live." Tveit was born in Middletown and graduated from Middletown High in 2001. While there, h…

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Neighbors
Port Jervis Seeks Substitute Bus Driver Port Jervis Seeks Substitute Bus Driver
Port Jervis Seeks Substitute Bus Driver PORT JERVIS, N.Y. – The City of Port Jervis is looking for a part-time substitute driver for the City Dial-A-Bus.Candidates must possess a CDL with P Endorsement and a 19-A certification. Ability to work early mornings, mid-days, evenings and Saturdays is required.  Applications can be picked up at the Department of Public Works, located at 1 Franklin St.  Call 845-856-7999 for more information.

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Neighbors
Chopped Alum Brings Dog-Friendly Bar & Grill To Goshen Chopped Alum Brings Dog-Friendly Bar & Grill To Goshen
Chopped Alum Brings Dog-Friendly Bar & Grill To Goshen GOSHEN, N.Y. – Fetch, the popular dog-themed eatery in Warwick and New York City is bringing its food – and its mission to help stray animals – to Goshen.  Chopped alum Adam Powers will open Fetch's third location at 2 Railroad Ave. It should be open within a matter of weeks. The inside features a giant dog house and sliding glass doors to outdoor seating.  Yes, you can bring your furry friends to sit outside.  The menu will feature many of the items that made the Warwick location famous, including  Philly cheesesteak eggrolls.  As always, Fetch has partnered with Animal Haven to help get…

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County Officials Hold Active Shooter Drill At Woodbury Commons County Officials Hold Active Shooter Drill At Woodbury Commons
County Officials Hold Active Shooter Drill At Woodbury Commons WOODBURY, N.Y. – Orange County’s Department of Emergency Services held an active shooter drill on Tuesday at the Woodbury Common Premium Outlets. The drill was held at the I.B.E.W. Building in Harriman in conjunction with the Town of Woodbury Police, Simon Properties, which operates Woodbury Common, the New York State Police, Orange County Sheriff’s Office, the Woodbury Fire Department, Woodbury EMS, FBI, County Medical Examiner, the County Executive’s Office and local elected officials. “As County Executive, public safety has always been one of my top priorities,” Neuhaus said in a stateme…

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Middletown Man Pleads Not Guilty To Manslaughter Charges Middletown Man Pleads Not Guilty To Manslaughter Charges
Middletown Man Pleads Not Guilty To Manslaughter Charges MIDDLETOWN, N.Y. – A Middletown man pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to first and second-degree manslaughter charges that stem from the fatal beating of a homeless man last month, according to the Times Herald-Record.  Primitivo Sosa, 27, allegedly had a dispute with Celso Jimenez-Lucero, 31, behind St. Joseph’s Cemetery in Middletown on Sept. 4. During the fight, Sosa allegedly wrapped a chain-like object around Jiminez-Lucero's neck and dragged him before beating him. Jiminez-Lucero was taken to Orange Regional Medical Center where he died from his injuries, Orange County District Attorney Da…

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Water Main Repairs Will Trigger Service Interruptions In Highland Falls Water Main Repairs Will Trigger Service Interruptions In Highland Falls
Water Main Repairs Will Trigger Service Interruptions In Highland Falls HIGHLAND FALLS, N.Y. – The Highland Falls Water Department will be making repairs to the water main on Wednesday between 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. The following streets will be without water due to the repairs: Prospect Street South Street Drew Ave Contact the Water Department at 845-44603252 with any additional questions. 

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New Law Suit Filed Against City Of Newburgh Over Tainted Water Supply New Law Suit Filed Against City Of Newburgh Over Tainted Water Supply
New Law Suit Filed Against City Of Newburgh Over Tainted Water Supply NEWBURGH, N.Y. – A New York City law firm filed its second lawsuit against Newburgh stemming from toxic chemicals found in the city's primary water supply, according to the Times Herald-Record.  The suit, filed on behalf of people who either live or work in Newburgh, claims the city negligently allowed Lake Washington to become contaminated through the use of perfluorooctane sulfonate at Stewart Air National Guard Base, the Record said.  The plaintiffs in the suit claim the toxins in the water supply created health problems like testicular cancer and ulcerative colitis, the Record said.  C…

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Caretaker Tends To Koi Pond Behind Old Central Valley Restaurant Caretaker Tends To Koi Pond Behind Old Central Valley Restaurant
Caretaker Tends To Koi Pond Behind Old Central Valley Restaurant CENTRAL VALLEY, N.Y. – When Gasho of Japan Hibachi Steakhouse in Central Valley closed its doors for good, the owners didn't forget about the Koi Pond in the back. The owners of the property have caretakers under contract who are caring for the fish, according to the Times Herald-Record.  California Water Gardens of Newburgh  has been making sure the Koi fish are fed and their water remains habitable despite the restaurant being closed. Area residents grew concerned for the fish and some trespassed onto the property in an attempt to care for them, the Record reported.  Click here to read th…

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