Judi Franco co-hosts the midday show on New Jersey 101.5 with Dennis Malloy. Franco, an actress and singer, began as a child performer in her hometown of San Francisco, appearing at the renowned Circle Star Theatre in San Carlos, California. When she was a young teen, Franco’s family moved to New Jersey, where her interests in community theater and radio were cultivated. A lucky break in 1991 found her first professional job in radio, and she was smitten. Franco is a volunteer for the Sephardic Bikur Holim food pantry, which provides meals for thousands of needy families in the Monmouth County area. She has also participated in various charity functions involving the American Cancer Society, Monmouth Medical Center, Hand in Hand for kids with special needs, Autism Speaks and Mary’s Place. As the wife of a lung cancer survivor, in her spare time she advocates for the caretakers of cancer patients. Franco has four children and several grandchildren.
Judi Franco
Opinion: Here’s how Murphy is screwing New Jersey restaurants today
Governor Murphy has announced that capacity limits will not be increased.
Opinion: This Toms River teacher suffers from ‘Trump Derangement Syndrome’
A Trump flag apparently stoked the teacher’s anger to the point where it rendered him unable to concentrate.
Opinion: Atlantic City Begs for 50% Capacity for Indoor Dining
Atlantic City has been hit harder than most with the 25% capacity cap on indoor dining because gambling goes with dining and dining goes with gambling. That’s just the way Atlantic City is.
Opinion: Are NJ Democrats Playing Games With Ballot Boxes?
Since the mail-in ballot system is rife with problems, it’s just waiting for some unscrupulous member of either party to take advantage of its many flaws.
Opinion: Man arrested at NJ Wawa after not wearing a mask? Are you next?
If this entire scenario began because someone was not wearing a mask, I have to question — and fear — the direction our country is going in.
Opinion: I’m Gonna Miss Kanye on the Ballot in NJ
The Kanye campaign was going to be the bright spot in our long national nightmare. But no more. Now we’ll just have to wait and see what Biden says — or tries to say — next.
NJ is 7th of most unaffordable rents in the US
If you have looked at your monthly rent bill lately, none of this news will surprise you.
How One Angry Jersey Guy Expressed Himself to Gov. Murphy
The sign reads "f*ck Governor Murphy his actions against our rights are TREASON."
Opinion: Jeff Van Drew is Right Again — Murphy WANTS to Kill NJ Restaurants
During a crisis, Murphy‘s numbers will continue to look better and better, so it behooves him to keep the crisis going for as long as possible. We are simply another steppingstone on his path to political greatness.
Congressman Van Drew Blasts Murphy for Unanswered Letters
While Gov. Murphy takes his time deciding which businesses to open and when, Rep. Jeff Van Drew has been writing to him pleading for answers.