Dino is an on-air and digital journalist for New Jersey 101.5FM. He began working with the station in 2007 as a morning news producer, until his transition into the field.
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Report: NJ families spending wild amount of income on child care
"Life in New Jersey is expensive enough. When you're paying so much for something as fundamental to our lives as child care, it can make it even tougher," said Matt Schulz, chief credit analyst at LendingTree.
New home buyer in NJ? 2024 report says this is how much you need to earn
"A big part of this affordability squeeze is that home price appreciation has far outpaced wage growth," Jeff Ostrowski, an analyst for Bankrate, told New Jersey 101.5.
Car battery, burnt flag, and more wild things found on NJ beaches
Volunteers managed to collect more than 176,000 pieces of trash across two weather-impacted events.
NJ officials: 20 charged for stealing unemployment benefits
According to state officials, the charged defendants collected more than $1.1 million in unemployment insurance funds to which they were not entitled.
NJ gas prices expected to make a huge jump in April
"The worst is yet to come for New Jersey," Patrick De Haan, head of petroleum analysis for GasBuddy, told New Jersey 101.5.
Finding the best pork roll (Taylor ham), egg and cheese in New Jersey
We asked New Jersey 101.5 listeners and readers for the answer.
Rutgers in NJ makes about-face on COVID vaccination policy
In March 2021, the university became the first in the nation to require COVID vaccination.
‘Gas station heroin’ hurting more naive residents in New Jersey
New Jersey officials knew a problem was brewing in the summer, and now they're trying to avoid an epidemic.
Cold case in Neptune City, NJ — officials want your help with a 1996 murder
Twenty-eight years ago on a Friday morning, the owner of a convenience store was murdered while working in the shop.
NJ ‘penalty box’ bills seek to rein in adult behavior at youth sports
One proposal would increase the penalties for assault and harassment against sports officials and players.
Caught on camera out of state? NJ bill says you shouldn’t have to pay
There's a proposal that would block New Jersey from sharing driver info with out-of-state entities if they're trying to issue you a ticket.
NJ community colleges say they may be forced to raise tuition
More than 230,000 New Jerseyans are educated at the state's community colleges each year.