Ever since I was a precocious 5 year old who read the Bergen Record and then published his own neighborhood newspaper I've always had an interest in the news. I learn something new on this job everyday and that's what keeps it interesting. I've been with NJ101.5 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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Former Atlantic County, NJ Teacher Charged with Sexual Contact with Multiple Students
Pete Thompson taught TV & media production classes at the Atlantic County Instutite of Technology and was a former TV sports anchor.
NJ State Police Trooper, Guard Member Dies in Motorcycle Crash
Sgt. Juan Fajardo was also a member of the New Jersey Army National Guard.
‘Let’s Get Vaccinated!’ Camden, NJ Parade Encourages COVID-19 Shots
"I always say 'meet the people where they are' so bringing the vaccine and services to the community and meeting the residents where they are is crucial," Camden Mayor Victor Carstarphen said.
Murphy to allow gyms to reopen for indoor workouts Sept. 1
Additional details are expected at the governor's coronavirus briefing Wednesday afternoon.
NJ Football Groups Will Let Student-Athletes Take a Knee This Year
The New Jersey Football Coaches Association and the New Jersey Football Officials Association said that teams will be permitted peaceful protests, like taking a knee, during games this season.
Dozens of Rutgers football players now positive for COVID-19, report says
Gov. Phil Murphy said the cases are likely from a house party and not athletic activity during the team's summer practice sessions.
Metro Athletic Conference Cancels Fall Sports Season
More decisions are due this week for other New Jersey schools that are part of the New Jersey Athletic Conference, which includes Stockton and Rowan Universities.
UPDATE: Pro Boxer Surrenders After Fatal Head-On DWI Crash
State Police said he surrendered June 22 at the Woodstown Station, after a friend showed him the State Police bulletin about the warrant for his arrest.
Rutgers, Big Ten Athletes Free to Take a Knee
Teams have allowed it to happen without penalizing players and neither condone nor condemn the action.
Posting a Coronavirus Closing or Cancellation to 97.3 ESPN
97.3 ESPN has a user-friendly version of NJ Stormwatch, the program used by schools, businesses and organizations to post cancellations and delays online during severe weather.
As the Coronavirus spreads, it's important to get information quickly. Here's how you can report your school, organization or business closings/cancellations.