Ever since I was a precocious 5 year old who read the Bergen Record and then published his own neighborhood newspaper I've always had an interest in the news. I learn something new on this job everyday and that's what keeps it interesting. I've been with NJ101.5 for the past 10 years on the digital team writing news and working behind the scenes on a variety of projects.
Dan Alexander
High winds could delay Opheila power restoration efforts in NJ
It could take until Saturday evening or Sunday morning until some ACE customers are restored, especially in the Wildwoods.
NJ district says football team penalized on field because of racial bias
đ Plainfield's school superintendent is calling for an official investigation
đ District officials say the high number of penalties against the team suggest a racial animus
A former state education commissioner will investigate whether racial bias was a factor in a high number of penalties against Plainfield High School's game against Montgomery on Sept. 8.
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Body of NJ man still missing week after huge wave overturned boat
State Police have searched daily to locate Derek Narby of Brick since a boat capsized in Manasquan Inlet.
Jenkinsonâs defies New Jersey by banning public from beach
The entrances to the beach at Jenkinson's in Point Pleasant have been blocked since after Labor Day weekend.
NJ school security guard charged with sexual assault of teen
Cumberland County Prosecutor Jennifer McRae-Webb said JT Banks, 54, of Millville, had consensual and non-consensual relations with the 16-year-old between Oct. 2022 and July 2023.
NJDOT explains stop in Route 206 work in Hillsborough, NJ
New Jersey Department of Transportation Commissioner Diane Gutierrez-Scaccetti explained why the Route 206 widening project has not restarted amidst a call by U.S. Rep. Tom Kean to get it going.
Return of âlunch shamingâ ends in Deptford, NJ schools
Under Deptford's lunch debt collection program students would be barred from certain school activities until the bill was paid up.
Kean University student stabbed on Union, NJ campus, cops say
A male student near the basketball courts next to the Miron Student Center around 8:15 p.m.
NJ gives ultimatum to Jenkinsonâs over popular beach spot
Jenkinson's, which owns the beach in Point Pleasant Beach in a deal that goes back to 1926 closed off all access to the beach after Labor Day without explanation.
RWJ nurses vote to keep striking after NJ judge says theyâre too noisy
Members of United Steelworkers Local 4-200 rejected an offer from RWJUH initially made Aug. 2 that the hospital said was never submitted to union members for consideration. They also rejected an offer to send the dispute to binding arbitration and return to work.