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- ↑ "Star Ledger columnist, Mark DiIonno, will speak at Summit Public Library", Independent Press, September 1, 2012, updated March 30, 2019. Accessed November 29, 2020. "Di Ionno, a resident of Mountain Lakes, grew up in Summit where he attended high school."
- ↑ "What Drew You Into Journalism?", CIvicStory, April 22, 2015. Accessed November 29, 2020. "Mark Di Ionno is a lifetime newspaperman and a 2013 Pulitzer Prize finalist in news commentary, primarily for his work on Hurricane Sandy.... He is a graduate of Summit High School, a veteran of the U.S. Navy and father of six."
- ↑ Lusardi, Anthony. "Mountain Lakes author will read, sign books in Boonton", The Citizen of Morris County, July 16, 2018. Accessed November 29, 2020. "Mountain Lakes author Mark Di Ionno will bring his latest novel to Bobby’s News & Gifts store on Main Street at 7 p.m. on Thursday, July 19."
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- ↑ "Summer Reading 2019: Through the Past Darkly for NJ Hall of Famer". NJ Spotlight News. August 22, 2019.