Abandoned doll factory in Trenton to become $60 million high school
An old abandoned doll factory in Trenton is being renovated into a state-of-the-art charter school set to open in August 2026.
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He previously worked at WPTV in West Palm Beach, Fla., where he covered stories ranging from weeks on the Surfside condo collapse, to the impact of Hurricane Dorian in the Bahamas, and the Super Bowl in Miami. Before that, Ryan reported for WJLA in Washington, DC, WFMZ in Allentown and WMDT in Salisbury.
Ryan graduated from St. Augustine Preparatory School in Richland, NJ before studying Broadcast Journalism at the University of Miami.
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An old abandoned doll factory in Trenton is being renovated into a state-of-the-art charter school set to open in August 2026.
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