Joe Tasca

Producer, Host

The local voice on Weekend Edition for several years, Joe stepped into the role of morning producer in October 2023. Joe is also a reporter, covering stories in the field and conducting interviews with newsmakers.

He graduated from Westerly High and earned his bachelor’s degree from Quinnipiac University. When he’s not working, Joe enjoys reading, writing, hiking, playing golf, and traveling to Canada.

Recently published
The Little Compton parade, which spans a mere 89 feet, raises money for local food banks
Kindergartener proves patience - and a steady nose - can make world-record history
Environmental officials say emergency policy lets municipalities and facilities dispose of excess snow in waterways
A report from the Rhode Island Public Expenditure Council thinktank shows absenteeism is down, but remains higher than pre-pandemic levels.
The Black Stars will train in Smithfield ahead of World Cup matches at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, with players staying in Providence