Joe and his family have lived in Matawan since 2000.  He grew up in New York and spent just about every summer of his youth and young adult life in Barnegat Light.  He enjoys watching and sometimes helping coach his son's baseball teams and his daughter's softball team.  He also enjoys fishing and making music.  He loves fixing and tweaking computers.  Besides his kids' teams, he also loves the Mets, Eagles, Flyers and Sixers.  He hates the designated hitter rule except for in youth baseball.