Rick has proudly been a part of the newsroom at New Jersey 101.5 since March 2022, reporting on all things Jersey. He was born in Princeton, has lived in the Garden State nearly his entire life, and got his start in radio news covering Lower Bucks County in Pennsylvania. When he isn't working on a story, Rick is probably playing too loud on the electric bass or listening to Tool.
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Students show support for NJ principal charged with assaulting teen girl
Frank Sanchez, the principal of Columbia High School in Maplewood, appeared in court on Tuesday on charges of child endangerment and simple assault.
‘Bling bishop’ who lives in NJ mansion convicted of ripping off parishioner
Lamor Whitehead, the so-called "Bling Bishop" who bought a $1.64 million mansion in Paramus, NJ, has been found guilty at his federal trial.
Anti-warehouse win? NJ builder pulls out of developing mayor’s land
South Harrison residents are cautiously celebrating a win against warehouse development in Gloucester County.
NJ high school principal charged with assaulting student
An Essex County high school principal is charged with simple assault and child endangerment, according to published reports.
UPDATE: NJ family dog euthanized after killing infant
A baby was killed by the family dog during an attack at their Woodbridge home on Saturday morning.
NJ police officer injured in fatal shootout at Hamilton home
A man was shot and killed by police responding to a call of a domestic incident at a Mercer County home Friday.
Man sentenced to life in prison for Edison, NJ gas station murder
A South Carolina man has been sentenced to life in prison without parole for the 2018 murder of an Edison Speedway gas station clerk.
Murphy is cutting aid to these 137 school districts in NJ
Gov. Murphy's proposed budget would increase school funding by $908 million but plenty of New Jersey schools are losing millions in state aid.
Over 1,000 cars overwhelm Paramus, NJ at unsanctioned rally
A massive unsanctioned car meetup at the Paramus Towne Square brought over 1,000 vehicles and congestion on Route 17 on Sunday morning.
Principal charged with stealing $700 from Evesham, NJ school
An elementary school principal earning a six-figure salary is charged with stealing cash from the school's front office.