Bill Spadea hosts the morning drive show on New Jersey 101.5 and is the founder of the Common Sense Club. He was the anchor of the "Chasing News" program on on Fox Television in New York and Philly and has worked as a political strategist, analyst, candidate for office and business executive. Before getting into media, he was a real estate executive for 18 years, coaching, recruiting and selling. As a candidate, Spadea took on a three-term Democratic House incumbent in New Jersey’s 12th Congressional District. His campaign ranked 17th out of 157 GOP challengers nationwide by earning 40 percent of the vote with more than 115,000 votes. Following the race, Spadea served as a surrogate speaker in New Jersey for Republican candidates for governor and U.S. Senate, and for Mayor Rudy Giuliani’s presidential campaign in 2008. Spadea, who raised a family with his wife Jodi in Princeton, graduated in 1991 with a B.A. from Boston University and received an honorable discharge from the United States Marine Corps Reserves after serving eight years.
Bill Spadea
Best pizza places in New Jersey: East Jersey edition
The state was split into East and West so why not split our best pizza spots too.
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North, South, even Central, didn't exist.
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My plans had to change thanks to a nightmare at the airport.
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A perfect place for special needs kids at the Jersey Shore
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It was no surprise that the place was packed, even on a Tuesday night.
List of the best cheesesteaks in New Jersey for 2023
And we do have a favorite!
NJ charities that are worth a look before the end of the year
Your help makes all the difference.
These NJ high school students are performing at Rockefeller Center
They were selected to perform at the lighting of the Christmas tree.
The best restaurants in Atlantic City that are a must try
There are plenty of old school places in Atlantic City that have been consistent through the years.
These are said to be the worst roads in New Jersey
Traveling the state has given me a perspective on some of the toughest roads in our state.