Jen is a seasoned radio veteran with more than 30 years of experience as a broadcast journalist and morning show co-host. She has been at NJ 101.5 since 2016 as a news anchor and digital content writer. Before that, Jen was a traffic reporter at Total/Shadow Traffic, a business news anchor at The Wall Street Journal Radio Network, a morning show co-host on 106.3 GROCK, 95.9 The Rat, 92.7 WOBM, 100.1 WJRZ and Q104.3 in New York City, and a morning show producer on Z100. She is also a voiceover artist and an announcer for Tournament of Bands high school marching band competitions. Jen lives at the Jersey Shore and mostly enjoys writing stories about animals.
Jen Ursillo
Neglected and dead dogs removed from home of NJ animal rescue group
Nearly 100 maltreated dogs, some deceased, were removed from a squalor home whose owners are members of a self-described animal rescue group, according to Vernon police.
New Jersey homeowners may have to ditch these popular appliances soon
The Biden administration’s final rule made last month that imposes stricter energy efficiency standards for residential refrigerators and freezers means every American may have to comply with new appliances by 2029 or 2030.
NJ police search for Grinches who destroyed holiday home light displays
Harrison Township police need the public's help in identifying the suspects who vandalized five holiday home light displays.
NJ woman charged with stealing fundraiser money for injured man
A 46-year-old Tinton Falls woman is accused of stealing $15,000 from an online fundraiser she set up to help offset the cost of medical bills for a Florida man injured in a car crash.
Death of a spouse: NJ just made it easier for people in mourning
Last month, Gov. Phil Murphy signed legislation sponsored by Senator Kristin Corrado that allows surviving spouses to use the decedent's car until the vehicle registration expires, rather than within 30 days.
Company bonuses are back and they’re bigger than last year
95% of employers in the U.S. plan to give out year-end bonuses to their staff this year, and more than half will offer more than they did in 2022, according to research from Robert Half.
Stressing over the holidays? Tips to cope
While the holidays are joyous for some, they can be sad and stressful for others, so be sure to take care of yourself, one New Jersey mental health expert advises.
Stolen French Bulldog puppy returned to South Jersey owner
A French Bulldog puppy was returned to its owner after police say it was stolen from inside a home in Linwood, New Jersey.
Family-owned Somerset County, NJ bar and grill closes after 55 years
On Dec. 30, Michael's Inn in Raritan, a beloved family-owned bar and grill will permanently close its doors after being in business for 55 years.
Indian restaurant with a modern twist opens in Red Bank, NJ
Saffron, a traditional Indian restaurant with a modern flair is set to open this month in the heart of Red Bank.