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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Murphy administration sues NJ schools, and making them pay state’s legal fees
Because Attorney General Matt Platkin believes the Hanover Board of Education violated that ruling with the Sept. 11 vote he is ordering the local board pay for the state's legal fees.
Good news for patients of NJ dermatology practices that closed suddenly
South Jersey Dermatology Center and North Jersey Dermatology Centeragreed to make all patient files available upon request in either electronic or hardcopy form.
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.
Beloved South Jersey high school teacher dies suddenly
Egg Harbor Township High School announced the death of “beloved” social studies teacher Doug Winkler on its Facebook page Saturday night.
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.
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.
Jenkinson’s 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.
Return of ‘lunch shaming’ 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.
Lakewood, NJ school bus hit head on by van while kids were getting on (VIDEO)
Dash cam video from the school bus shows the bus slowing down on Central Avenue with a car in the opposite direction coming to a stop.
NJ gives ultimatum to Jenkinson’s 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.
NJ police prepare for return of car rally that turned deadly
Two people were killed in the 2022 event as hundreds of VWs and Audis took to the streets of Wildwood in an unsanctioned event that overwhelmed the city.
NJ man, 21, feared trapped below deck after 10-foot wave flipped boat
State Police led a search of the Manasquan Inlet Sunday for a young man from Brick identified as 21-year-old Derek Narby who has been missing since a wave capsized the boat he was on with his father and brother Thursday night.