Ever since he was a precocious 5 year old who read the Bergen Record and then published his own neighborhood newspaper, Dan Alexander has always had an interest in the news. Alexander says he learns something new on this job everyday and that's what keeps it interesting. Alexander has been with New Jersey 101.5 for the past 10 years on the digital team writing news and working behind the scenes on a variety of projects.
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U.S. Army vet dies in NJ motorcycle crash, donates organs to 4
Dennis Vaccaro collided with another vehicle in Ocean Township on June 13, according to police.
NJ beach weather and waves: Jersey Shore Report for Tue 6/6
Check the latest weather and surf conditions and forecasts for New Jersey's beaches, boardwalks, and bays.
6 dolphins, porpoises strand themselves in 4 days at the Jersey Shore
Four dolphins, a porpoise and an unknown species stranded themselves at the Jersey Shore since Thursday.
30th dolphin strands itself on a New Jersey beach
A bottlenose dolphin, a dependent calf, was found at Rutgers Cape Shore Laboratory in the Cape May Court House section of Middle Township on Wednesday.
Why Long Branch, NJ was forced to impose emergency curfew Friday night
The threat to bill organizers of a pop-up party in Long Branch didn't stop 1,000 people from showing up Friday night.
Yes, it was a meteorite! Cool facts about space rock that crashed into NJ house this week
The meteorite left a hole in the roof of a house on Old Washington Crossing-Pennington Road in the Titusville section of Hopewell.
Sore loser Rangers fan punches New Jersey Devils Woo Crew member — twice!
Video captured the Woo Crew member coming down from a railing holding a “hell yeah” sign getting punched by the Rangers fan after Erik Haula's goal made it 3-0.
Dead whales & dolphins: 2 points of view about the reasons why
With at least 28 dolphins and 13 whales having been found dead on the New York and New Jersey shore there is a sharp divide about whether climate change or increased work related to wind turbines including sonar mapping might be to blame.
Howell, NJ residents near chemical dump told they might have to evacuate
The extent of chemicals left at the former Compounders site in Howell was discovered after a fire in February.
Organizer cancels ‘bring your own weed’ NJ beach parties after legal threat
The parties planned for the first two weekends of May were canceled and anyone planning to go told to stay away by organizers.
NJ Turnpike reacts to ‘unacceptably long’ E-ZPass delays costing people money
The New Jersey Turnpike Authority is aware of recent delays in reaching customer service and called them "unacceptably long."
Brick, NJ women who run ‘Crazy Ladies Sanctuary’ turn down plea deal
Aimee Lonczak and Michele Nyczbe turned down a plea deal that would land them in the Ocean County jail for a year plus community service.