Press Releases
By GRACE W. NJUGUNA, RMC
April 30, 2026
PUBLIC NOTICE TRANSITION TO ELECTRONIC PUBLICATION OF LEGAL NOTICES TOWNSHIP OF BRIDGEWATER, SOMERSET COUNTYPLEASE TAKE NOTICE that, pursuant to P.L. 2025, c. 72, the Township of Bridgewater has transitioned the publication of its oicial legal notices from print newspapers to the Township’s ...
Women entrepreneurs across the Tri-State area are creating one of the most transformational business events of the year where powerful networking opportunities occur and deep learning happens so that your business succeeds and thrives in troubled times. The 2026 Women’s Success Summit: SHIFT-The ...
West Orange, NJ – Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center, Jersey City Medical Center, Monmouth Medical Center, and Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital have been named to Newsweek’s 2026 list of Best Maternity Care Hospitals. The annual list, presented by Newsweek and Statista, highlights the top ...
Testicular cancer is the most common cancer among men ages 15 to 35, yet it remains one of the least discussed. Despite high survival rates at all stages, especially when caught early, many cases are diagnosed later than they should be—often because men hesitate to speak up, seek care, or even ...
MORRIS TOWNSHIP, N.J. - Red Bull New York today unveiled its new RWJBarnabas Health Red Bulls Performance Center in Morris Township, New Jersey. The cutting-edge complex is the most innovative soccer training facility in North America and further positions the Club to attract and develop the best ...
Over 28,000 people per month are helped in Somerset County alone at the food bank. Curbing Hunger, a 501(c)(3), helps County food banks and pantries with this Can Challenge, as we make a replica of the historic Washington House with 12,000 cans. This project has been designed by SEK Architect ...
Greater Somerset County YMCA recognized outstanding volunteers, shared last year’s impact on the community, and celebrated the success of this year’s annual campaign at its Annual Celebration Event earlier this month at Raritan Valley Country Club.Held during National Volunteer Month, the event ...
West Orange, NJ – RWJBarnabas Health was recognized by Commerce Magazine and The Commerce & Industry Association of NJ (CIANJ) at the 2026 "Companies That Care" Awards Ceremony on April 16th, 2026 for its engagement in partnerships that improve New Jersey. The health system has collaborated ...
SOMERVILLE, NJ - Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH) Somerset, an RWJBarnabas Health hospital, recently supported the borough’s Emergency Services Center on Gaston Avenue. The center is home to the borough’s police and fire departments, rescue squad and Office of Emergency Management.
The Downtown Somerville Alliance (DSA) is proud to announce the refurbishment and re-dedication of the Community Message Board located adjacent to the United Reformed Church on Main Street. Originally dedicated in 2012 by the Classic Cruizers organization, the message board has been revitalized in ...
West Orange, N.J., April 17, 2026 – RWJBarnabas Health and Essex County have rolled out their new mobile pediatric clinic, which provides local children with essential health screenings, physicals, immunizations, health education, and routine preventive services directly where families live, work, ...
Spring is here, which means allergy season is too. In this Q&A, Catherine A. Monteleone, MD, Director of Allergy and Immunology at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and affiliate of Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital and RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group, shares how this spring’s ...
When we talk about binge drinking, it’s often in the context of college-aged adults. However, Alexis LaPietra, DO, FACEP, Medical Director of the RWJBarnabas Health Institute for Prevention and Recovery (IFPR) and Director of Addiction Medicine for Emergency & Hospitalist Services at ...
West Orange, N.J. —RWJBarnabas Health’s Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH) in New Brunswick and Rutgers Cancer Institute are implementing a cutting-edge extended reality (XR) platform that transforms the way neuro- and spinal surgeons prepare for, ...
PUBLIC NOTICETRANSITION TO ELECTRONIC PUBLICATION OF LEGAL NOTICES TOWNSHIP OF BRIDGEWATER, SOMERSET COUNTYPLEASE TAKE NOTICE that, pursuant to P.L. 2025, c. 72, the Township of Bridgewater has transitioned the publication of its official legal notices from print newspapers to the Township’s ...
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that, pursuant to P.L. 2025, c. 72, all Bridgewater fire districts have transitioned the publication of their official legal notices from print newspapers to their respective websites.The complete text of each legal notice may be viewed free of charge by the public on the ...
In recognition of National Donate Life Month, Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center (CBMC) hosted a heartfelt “kidneyversary” celebration honoring more than 70 patients who received kidney transplants at the hospital over 25 years ago. “When this program was first introduced, we were building ...
Meet RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group provider, Claire Boccia Liang, MD, FACC, Cardiology. Dr. Boccia Liang treats adult patients with a variety of heart diseases including, coronary artery disease, valvular disease, cardiomyopathy, with a special interest in women’s cardiovascular health, such as ...
New Brunswick, NJ–Christian Hinrichs, MD, Co-Director of the Duncan and Nancy MacMillan Cancer Immunology and Metabolism Center of Excellence and Chief of the Section of Cancer Immunotherapy, RWJBarnabas Health, has been awarded a four-year, $800,000 translational research grant from the V ...
April 13, 2026Dr. Dawn Giakas to be honored with a McKnight’s Women of Distinction awardDr. Dawn Giakas, Administrator of New Jersey Eastern Star Rehabilitation & Nursing of Bridgewater, New Jersey, has been named a Veteran VIP in the McKnight’s Women of Distinction awards, a joint program of ...
Winter doesn’t ease out. It lingers on your skin.Dry patches. Uneven tone. That tight, dull feeling that no amount of moisturizer seems to fix. The shift to warmer weather is your signal to stop managing it and start correcting it.At FACE FOUNDRIÉ Bridgewater, spring is about one thing: resetting ...
Somerset County, NJ officially launched its commemoration of the United States’ 250th anniversary with a celebratory event held at the historic Grain House, bringing together local elected officials, business leaders, and cultural and heritage partners.The gathering marked the beginning of a series ...
SOMERVILLE, NJ – Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH) Somerset Behavioral Health Services has been designated by the New Jersey Department of Human Services as Somerset County’s provider of Psychiatric Emergency Screening Services (PESS). PESS provides comprehensive, 24/7 emergency ...
(New Brunswick, NJ) – More than 200 organ transplant recipients, donors, family members and their caregivers joined together at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH) to celebrate National Organ Donor Month with a special program, “From Donation to Transformation: Celebrating the Gift of ...
Rahway, NJ–Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH) Rahway, an RWJBarnabas Health hospital, has appointed Kenneth Janowski, DO, CPE, as Chief Medical Officer. In this role, Dr. Janowski will lead clinical operations and oversee the hospital’s medical staff to ensure the delivery of quality, ...
Lou DiChiaro, a longtime baseball coach from Fair Lawn, and Larry Thomas, an octogenarian and Guinness World Record-holding skydiver, have one thing in common: they don't let their heart conditions keep them from doing what they love.They also both sought care at RWJBarnabas Health, where their ...
BASKING RIDGE, NJ — ACEing Autism, a national nonprofit that provides tennis programs for children and teens with autism, will return to Basking Ridge this spring following a sold-out inaugural session.The program offers structured, volunteer-supported clinics that pair each participant with a ...
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that, pursuant to P.L. 2025, c. 72, all Bridgewater fire districts have transitioned the publication of their official legal notices from print newspapers to their respective websites.The complete text of each legal notice may be viewed free of charge by the public on the ...
April 1, 2026, Morristown, NJ – For an incredible 17th year, Atlantic Health has earned a spot on the national Great Place to Work® and Fortune’s list of the “100 Best Companies to Work For®,” ranking number 75. This honor underscores Atlantic Health’s commitment to fostering an exceptional ...
Somerville, NJ – Spring has officially arrived in Downtown Somerville, and with it comes a vibrant transformation of Division Street, the town’s beloved pedestrian plaza. Outdoor furniture and colorful umbrellas are now in place, inviting visitors to relax, dine, and enjoy the fresh air, while ...