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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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.
NJ beach crackdown in September: You could get expensive ticket!
Big waves from Hurricane Lee will bring rough surf and strong rip currents to Seaside Heights creating dangerous conditions for swimmers and lifeguards.
4 years later: What missing NJ girl Dulce Alavez might look like
Cumberland County Prosecutor Jennifer Webb-McRae released a photo of what Dulce Alavez would look like four years after her disappearance from Bridgeton park.
NJ waters searched: Man missing after boat capsizes in Manasquan Inlet
The 31-foot boat was hit by a wave in Manasquan Inlet around 8 p.m. in the rough waters churned up by Hurricane Lee which caused it to flip.
Jenkinson’s closes its NJ shore beach — but not because of the weather
A message from Point Pleasant Beach Mayor Paul Kinitra made it clear the decision to block beach access was Jenkinson's and not the borough's.
Bus company ends commuter service: Cities look to NJ Transit for help
Service for O.N.E. bus routes 24, 31 and 44 in in Elizabeth, Newark and Orange will end on October 8 because the routes are no longer financially viable to run, according to a statement from Coach USA.
NJ teen charged in threat against school official on Instagram
The message on the New Brunswick public school district Instagram page was reported to New Brunswick police
Will Hurricane Lee cancel Sea.Hear.Now, other NJ weekend events?
It's Shoulder Season at the Jersey Shore and event organizers are keeping a close eye on the forecast for Hurricane Lee.