Mike launched The Caldwells Patch in 2009 and is now the senior regional editor for North Jersey.
Mike grew up in Essex County before attending Fairfield University in Connecticut where he was an English-Journalism major and four-year member and captain of the men's tennis team.
Mike worked for several of Hearst Corporation's Connecticut Media Group newspapers, including the Connecticut Post, Greenwich Citizen, Norwalk Citizen and as the managing editor of the New Canaan News and Darien News.
Mike's journalism career began in sports, covering high schools, colleges and the Pilot Pen and U.S. Open tennis tournaments.
Fire-breathing dragon bridge wins award, preservationists take last stand to save historic Greystone Hospital also make headlines.
Two children found safe early Saturday morning.
'Untying the Knot' premieres next month on Bravo.
David Murphy, 33, was charged with simple assault in incident Tuesday outside Quick Chek.
Free inspections will be May 27, June 10 and 24 at Shunpike Field.
Provident Bank Foundation donates $5,000 toward the project.
Private and small group sessions held at East Willow Street studio.
Callers have been claiming to be PSE&G employees threatening to turn off the victim's power if payment isn't made.
Jeroham W. Olortegui, 21, appeared Friday in Hudson County Superior Court.
Baltazar Gonzalez, 36, Luz I. Morales, 29, and Bernadette Rubio, 28, appeared Friday in Hudson County Superior Court.
Loaded machine gun found in Bloomfield and Millburn High student named a Presidential scholar also make headlines.
Jefferson resident will be eligible for parole in one year and eight months.
Amanda Prager is among 141 high school students nationwide who will be recognized in Washington.
'Come and Help Us Get Our Geek On' will be held on May 17.
Minor accident resulted in no injuries Wednesday afternoon.
Community meeting will be held on May 20.
Naira Bennett was found unresponsive Wednesday morning in a Newark apartment and later died at the hospital.
Four Irvington men arrested after they were seen looking into parked cars in the area of Berkeley and Bloomfield avenues, police said.
Melissa Bradley, 27, faces sexual assault and endangering the welfare of a child charges.
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