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
NJ karate dojo owner molested disabled adult student
The owner of a Mount Olive karate dojo has been sentenced for criminal sexual contact with a student six years ago.
NJ next? NYC cops side with squatters, arrest homeowner
Following a series of squatting incidents in New York, with the most recent one in Queens, New Jersey lawmakers have introduced legislation to try and criminalize squatting in the state.
Starbucks recalls merch sold in NJ after blistering burns, bleeding reported
Hundreds of thousands of holiday metallic mug sets from Starbucks are being recalled because they can break and cause severe injuries, according to the US Consumer Product Safety Commission.
NJ school district plays cereal dominoes to benefit food pantry
The Keyport Public School District collected more than 1,000 cereal boxes and set up a cereal domino chain to benefit their local food pantry.
Thousands of cherry blossoms are about to bloom in one NJ park
The 48th annual Essex County Cherry Blossom Festival in Branch Brook Park, Newark will take place April 6-14, with thousands of cherry trees in full bloom.
A dozen of the prettiest botanical gardens to experience in NJ
Here is a list of a dozen of the prettiest botanical gardens to visit this spring and summer in New Jersey.
Ready for your closeup? 14 NJ communities are now designated as film ready
After undergoing a multi-step certification and training process, 14 New Jersey communities and four counties are now designated as film-ready locations, according to the NJMPTVC.
How do you get to Sesame Street? Come to New Jersey
The Sesame Street Learn and Play Educational Center, featuring interactive experiences using the iconic street, its landmarks, and characters, is set to debut at American Dream later this year.
Young NJ woman sentenced to prison after killing her mother
A 27-year-old Mount Laurel woman was sentenced to 30 years in prison for stabbing her mother to death inside their apartment in 2019, Burlington County prosecutors said.
See a balls of leaves in trees in NJ? Probably not a bird’s nest
You may think it's a bird's nest high up in New Jersey trees, but some parks specialists have set the record straight.
NJ restaurant is closing and it’s for sale after 60 years at the Shore
The Tilton Inn, which has been in existence for 60 years at the Jersey Shore will close its doors next month and is currently on the market, its owners say.
Have ‘cocktails with presidents’ at this NJ shore resort
To honor its rich presidential history, Congress Hall in Cape May is hosting a deluxe "Cocktails with the Presidents" package until the end of April.