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.
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A delicious coffee and doughnut marriage is coming to NJ
McDonald's will start selling Krispy Kreme doughnuts at its restaurants nationwide, including New Jersey by the end of 2026.
Bald eagles in New Jersey have a new threat
While New Jersey's bald eagle population has rebounded over the past few decades, there is a new threat that could endanger their numbers.
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.
Explore 12 of the most beautiful butterfly gardens in NJ
It's not called The Garden State for nothing so be sure to check out these beautiful butterfly gardens in New Jersey this spring and summer.
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.
2 infants surrendered at NJ Safe Haven sites so far this year
So far in 2024, two healthy newborns have been surrendered at NJ Safe Haven sites, according to officials at the New Jersey Department of Children and Families.
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.
Scary cancer news in NJ for people in their 40s
The American Cancer Society said colon cancer is now the leading cause of cancer death in men and second in women under the age of 50 years old.
15 of the best bakeries in NJ for Irish soda bread
These are 15 of the best bakeries in New Jersey to buy freshly made Irish soda bread.
NJ animal sanctuary issues an urgent plea to the public
The Graceful Farm Sanctuary is desperate for a new home and needs the public's help to raise the necessary funds.
NJ school district calls early dismissal over fears of solar eclipse
The Livingston Public Schools District has announced it will have an early dismissal on Monday, April 8, so unsupervised students don't risk damaging their eyes during the solar eclipse.
Free recycling buckets available again to residents of this NJ county
Mercer County has ordered more