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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What’s the hold up? Royal Farms of Brick, NJ stuck in fried chicken purgatory
A red sign that reads 'Opening soon' hangs across the front, a lie that grows more egregious by the day.
Former Saint Peter’s worker explains their improbable NCAA run
The Saint Peter's Peacocks will tip off Friday at 7:09 pm against the Purdue Boilermakers.
The New York Yankees’ top prospect is a New Jersey native
Get used to hearing the name Anthony Volpe. While he is still making his way through the minor leagues, the shortstop is already turning heads around the U.S.
NJ’s Saint Peter’s College deals huge upset in NCAA tournament
Next up for Saint Peter's is a showdown against No. 7 Murray State Saturday, March 19th.
New music? Tour? NJ’s The Gaslight Anthem are teasing something
Something weird is happening with The Gaslight Anthem's social media accounts.
Power go out? New resource compiles outage data up to the minute
As great as it is living in a state with four seasons, one of the few downsides of that is the fact that storms and severe winds could strike at any time.
New Jersey Devils prepare to celebrate career of Travis Zajac
The New Jersey Devils will honor one of the most notable players in the team's history.
NJ ranks well in study measuring job quit-rate, COVID-19 response (Opinion)
These results are a lot more favorable than what many people who have come out against the Murphy administration's COVID-19 response would have expected.
Cliffwood Beach: The NJ vacation spot swept away by a hurricane
Up until the end of the summer in 1960, the area included a boardwalk with amusements, saltwater swimming pool, and sports recreation area.
Driving NJ’s Driscoll Bridge would be safer if they fixed this
With 15 travel lanes and 6 shoulder lanes, the Driscoll Bridge is the widest motor vehicle bridge in the entire world.