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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

Orange County Lawmakers Remain Undecided On Kiryas Joel/Palm Tree Vote GOSHEN, N.Y. – Lawmakers in Orange County are scheduled to vote on a proposal that would allow the Village of Kiryas Joel to break from the Town of Monroe to create the Town of Palm Tree on Thursday, but the outcome of said vote remains very much in question, according to the Times Herald-Record. Hearts and minds have shifted in recent months as details of the breakaway have been ironed out. Jim DiSalvo, a Highland Falls Republican, said he is warming to the idea of a break now that all of Palm Tree would fall into Kiryas Joel's schooling system, the Record Reported. County Legislators ne…

09/07/2017

Real Estate

$15 Million Tuxedo Park Estate Hits Market TUXEDO PARK, N.Y. – Having trouble finding a home that will fit all of your stuff and your horses? A recently listed estate in Tuxedo Park could be just what you're looking for – if you have $15 million or so to spare. Boulder Point is a 12-bedroom, 13-bathroom stone mansion built by Bruce Price set on 17 acres overlooking Tuxedo Lake. The estate features a sun porch that opens onto the wrap around terrace and a lakeside swimming pool. There is a charming two-bedroom boat house that has one enclosed slip and two fireplaces. Onsite there is also a wine cave, two additional barn buildings a…

09/07/2017

Police & Fire

Port Jervis Man Charged With Rape, Child Endangerment PORT JERVIS, N.Y. – A Port Jervis man is facing several counts of rape and child endangerment after being arrested by the Port Jervis Police Department on Saturday, according to officials. Robert Mackerley, Jr., 42 was arraigned on three counts of first and second-degree rape, three counts of luring a child and one count of endangering the welfare of child. Mackerley was remanded to Orange County Jail in lieu of $50,000. Anyone with additional information regarding this case is asked to contact the Port Jervis Police Detective Bureau at 845-858-4003. Check back with Daily Voice for update…

09/06/2017

Police & Fire

Three-Alarm Fire Engulfs Town Of Newburgh Restaurant NEWBURGH, N.Y. – Andiamo Restaurant in the Town of Newburgh suffered heavy damage during a three-alarm fire on Wednesday morning, according to the Times Herald-Record. Multiple companies responded to the call and the fire is now under control. Click here to read the full Times Herald-Record article.

09/06/2017

News

Wallkill Man Charged With Beating Corgi WALLKILL, N.Y. – A Wallkill man is facing animal cruelty charges in connection to the beating of a 10-year-old Corgi, according to the Times Herald-Record. James Scott, 52, allegedly beat the dog, named Caesar, with a stick, causing blunt force trauma among other injuries, the Record reported. Anyone with additional information is asked to call 855-448-2548. Click here to read the Times Herald-Record article.

09/06/2017

News

Middletown Man Charged With Murder After Beating Homeless Man To Death MIDDLETOWN, N.Y. – A Middletown man was arraigned on first-degree murder charges after a homeless man was beaten to death on Low Street on Sunday, according to the Times Heral Record. Police said Primitivo Sosa, 27, grabbed the victim, who was lying on a mattress behind St. Joseph's Cemetery at the time of the attack and struck him several times in the face, the Record reported. Sosa was assigned an attorney from the Legal Aid Society of Orange County and bail was set at $500,000, the Record said. Click here to read the Times Herald Record article.

09/06/2017

Neighbors

Port Jervis PD Offers Residents Flood Safety Tips PORT JERVIS, N.Y. – The Port Jervis Police Department is giving residents tips to stay dry and safe in the event of a flood. Basic flood safety tips include: Avoid walking or driving through flood waters. Do not drive over bridges that are over fast-moving floodwaters. Floodwaters can scour foundation material from around the footings and make the bridge unstable. Just 6 inches of moving water can knock you down, and one foot of moving water can sweep your vehicle away. If there is a chance of flash flooding, move immediately to higher ground. If floodwaters rise around your car but the w…

09/06/2017

Schools

Five Orange County High Schools Rank Among New York's Best ORANGE COUNTY, N.Y. – Five Orange County high schools were ranked among the top 200 in New York State, according to education website, Niche. Cornwall Central High School took the top ranking for Orange County and was No. 108 overall in the state. The rankings are based on rigorous analysis of academic and student life data from the U.S. Department of Education along with test scores, college data, and ratings collected from millions of Niche users. Cornwall received high marks for its teachers, college preparation, clubs and activities as well as health and safety. Other high schools …

09/06/2017

Police & Fire

Man Found 'In Distress' On Newburgh Street Dies In Hospital NEWBURGH, N.Y. – A New Windsor man who was found by Newburgh Police officers "in distress" on a city sidewalk died in an area hospital on Sunday, according to the Times Herald Record. Marvin Jones, 51, was found on Van Ness St. where responders administered CPR. He was later pronounced dead at St. Luke's Cornwall Hospital. Cause of death was unknown, the Record reported. Anyone with information is asked to call the Newburgh Police Department at 845-561-3131. Click here to read the Times Herald Record article.

by Daily Voice

09/05/2017

Schools

Three Orange County School Districts Among NY's Top 150 In Recent Rankings ORANGE COUNTY, N.Y. – Three Orange County schools were ranked among the top 150 in New York by education website Niche. Cornwall Central Schools were rated the highest in the County, coming in at No. 77 overall for the state, Niche said. Schools were evaluated based on academics, teachers, clubs and activities, college readiness and health and safety and diversity. Tuxedo Park and Warwick were also in the top 150, coming in at 145 and 149, respectively. Several other districts from Rockland, Putnam, Westchester and Dutchess Counties landed in the rankings as well. Click here to view …

09/05/2017

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