Joe V is a proud outspoken advocate for the LGBTQ+ community both in New Jersey and around the United States. He has been the producer for various talk shows at New Jersey 101.5 since 2011, and has served as a talk show host and writer in that time. Even though Joe is a native of Staten Island, NY, he has lived most of his life in various parts of New Jersey, where many aspects of the Garden State have shaped him into who he is today. He's a diehard fan of the New York Yankees, New York Giants, New York Rangers, and New York Knicks, and is a Bruce Springsteen fanboy and music nerd. He loves to learn about local, U.S., and world history, talks way too much about fantasy football, and has been known to drive long distances for food. You can follow Joe V on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
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Call to arms — An open letter to NJ’s ‘Taylor Ham’ people
In these trying times, we must unite.
Overrated Bryce Harper signs with Phillies for 13 years/$330 million
Our long national nightmare is finally over.
Ocean City somehow named most boring town in NJ (Opinion)
That's right. One of NJ's greatest vacation destinations has been listed as the most boring town in the state. Why? We are still trying to figure that out.
NJ Lottery winners should be allowed to claim prize anonymously (Opinion)
The law needs to evolve much like we have evolved.
What song do you consider to be perfect?
Simple question. Complicated and subjective answer.
LGBTQ+ school curricula bill needs to be handled responsibly (Opinion)
This is a big step in the right direction in terms of LGBTQ acceptance and education, but there needs to be more clarity on how this will be executed.
Wow, Rep. Chris Smith REALLY doesn’t want gay couples to adopt children
Chris Smith has been vocally anti-LGBTQ since the day he got into office in 1981.
Brand new Tesla loses bumper when Jersey guy drives through water
Not a good look for Elon Musk.
What the Statue of Liberty would look like with original coloring
Ever since learning about the Statue of Liberty in elementary school, I've always wondered what Lady Liberty looked like back in her copper days.