Matt Ryan

I'm pretty much an open book. Good or bad, I share my life here and on the radio weekdays. I'm a quirky and random guy who enjoys concerts, documentaries, watching Parks and Rec over and over again (I can quote full episodes), and trying to make the people around me happy. Fun facts: I sleep with 7 sheets on the bed, peeling one layer off every day. Yeah, I'm weird. I love hangin’ with my dog Bogart and I'm an advocate for those struggling with their mental health.

You see a dog in a hot car: What the law in NJ says you can do (Opinion)

It amazes me that during every heatwave, we learn of another case of animal cruelty with dogs and other helpless animals being left in sweltering cars.

How Mike ‘The Situation’ lives: Inside his quiet New Jersey digs

Mike 'The Situation' Sorrentino is living his best life with his family inside a $1.8 million Holmdel mansion.

The most exquisite backyard pools in New Jersey

After looking at these opulent New Jersey backyard pools, one may start to rethink the half-inflated one that barely survives a summer.

Plans for another Wawa in NJ got nixed and nature lovers rejoiced (Opinion)

You will never hear me complain about there being too many Wawas.

You say you're from Jersey but are you really from Jersey?

Pennsylvania has a store that NJ might consider better than Wawa (Opinion)

Wawa is king in Jersey. But is there a better store to our west?

Some call it absurd and tacky, but NJ home is on the market for $14M

When we take tours of New Jersey homes, they are usually huge mansions, sprawling acres of real estate, and houses that leave you dreaming.

We found the best expensive restaurant in NJ

Every now and again I think it's important to indulge

NJ business that’s been a staple for shore communities for 80 years is closing

How many businesses can say that they've been around for 84 years? Not many.

Inside look at $17.5M palace on the hill in North NJ

This New Jersey property is like taking a trip back in time. Way back in time.