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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How do I get tickets to see Donald Trump in Wildwood, NJ?
Mayor Ernie Troiano, a Republican, said the Trump rally will be held in the same area as the Barefoot Country Music Festival between Schellenger and Spicer avenues.
Man charged after assaulting woman in Pa. store parking lot
A woman was attacked in the back parking lot of Redner's in the Langhorne Square Shopping Center just before 8 p.m. Tuesday night after parking her pickup truck.
Marlboro, NJ schools get another threat, start of classes delayed
For the second day in a row Marlboro police in a post on their Facebook page reported a threat received via email.
Another day, another school vehicle crash in Manchester, NJ
A minivan traveling south on Ridgeway Road (Route 571) made a left turn onto eastbound Route 70 into the path of a northbound small school bus carrying Manchester Township Public School children around 6:40 a.m. Thursday.
Bomb threats in Marlboro and Trenton connected, cops say
An email received by a Marlboro Memorial Middle School staff member stated bombs had been placed at four locations in Marlboro and Trenton, according to Marlboro police.
Cheers welcome Toms River, NJ police chief back to work after suspension
Toms River Police Chief Mitch Little returned to work Thursday morning after a two-day unpaid suspension. Mayor Dan Rodrick told Patch the suspension was over an “administrative issue" but did not provide further explanation.
Driver called a ‘true hero’ for quickly evacuating NJ bus on fire
Students and driver were already evacuated when firefighters arrived to the fully engulfed school bus along the southbound Garden State Parkway.
Two NJ school districts face bomb threats Thursday morning
The start of classes was delayed by two hours in Marlboro and then completely canceled while the Trenton public school administrative offices were evacuated.
Plans for second Newtown, Pa. Chick-fil-A on hold
The newly approved Wawa will be on the eastbound side of the Bypass at Upper Silver Lake Road while the Chick-fil-A, if approved, would be built on the westbound side at Newtown-Yardley Road.
NJ Transit scolds impatient riders who jumped from train
NJ Transit spokesman Jim Smith said the impatient commuters created a “significant danger” because of the high voltage overhead wire involved.