Press Releases
By LEAH HOROWITZ
March 31, 2026
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDowntown Somerville Rolls Out the Red Carpet for Girls Night Out: Hollywood Glitz & GlamSOMERVILLE, NJ – Get ready for a night of sparkle, style, and star-studded fun as Downtown Somerville announces that tickets are now on sale for Girls Night Out: Hollywood Glitz & ...
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 ...
Heart disease remains one of the leading causes of death in the United States, but the good news is that many heart issues can be prevented through simple, proactive lifestyle changes. Preventative heart health focuses on reducing heart disease risk before symptoms arise, helping people live ...
SOMERVILLE, NJ-Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH) Somerset, an RWJBarnabas Health hospital, has achieved Magnet® recognition for nursing excellence from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) – the nation’s most prestigious nursing honor - for the fourth consecutive time.
Atlantic Visiting Nurse, part of Atlantic Health, is the highest rated home health agency in New Jersey on U.S. News & World Report’s inaugural 2026 Best Home Health list. The list assesses close to eight thousand home health agencies on topics including quality of care and patient ...
The Downtown Somerville Alliance is inviting residents, business owners, and visitors to help shape the future of public art in Downtown Somerville through a new community survey exploring the creation of a large-scale placemaking mural.The proposed mural would celebrate Somerville’s rich history, ...
Somerville, NJ – In celebration of America’s 250th anniversary, Downtown Somerville invites the community to step back in time with Liberty Lives Here, a unique program series bringing 18th-century life to vivid reality.“History on Tap” features authentic colonial-era reenactors and musicians ...
New Brunswick, NJ-The Pediatric Trauma Center at The Bristol-Myers Squibb Children’s Hospital (BMSCH) at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH) has been verified as a Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center by the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma (ACS COT). RWJUH is the only ...
West Orange, NJ – Andy Anderson, MD, Executive Vice President and Chief Medical and Quality Officer of RWJBarnabas Health, has been named to Becker’s Hospital Review’s 252 hospital and health system chief medical officers to know 2026 list. The list honors exceptional chief medical officers serving ...
West Orange, NJ – The Institute for Nursing Excellence at RWJBarnabas Health has been named to Becker’s Hospital Review’s 93 Hospital and Health System Simulation and Education Programs to Know list for 2026.The list celebrates hospitals and health systems with exceptional simulation and education ...
The fight against heart disease, the leading cause of death among women in the United States, demands immediate action and a shift in public perception. Despite its prevalence, there is a lingering misconception that heart disease is predominantly a concern for men. Spearheading efforts to bring ...
PUBLIC NOTICETransition to Electronic Publication ofLegal Notices for all Fire DistrictsTownship of Bridgewater. Somerset CountyPLEASE 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 ...
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 oficial legal notices from print newspapers to the Township’s oficial ...
West Orange, NJ–RWJBarnabas Health has appointed Francis J. Giantomasi, Esq., as a new member of the RWJBarnabas Health Board of Trustees, effective immediately, while also posthumously honoring late Board Chair Marc Berson as Trustee Emeritus. Mr. Giantomasi has served as a member of the Board of ...
Atlantic Health is home to four Castle Connolly Top Hospitals for 2026, including Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center, one of only 38 Gold Standard Hospitals in the nation. The Top Hospitals list is an annual assessment of hospitals across the nation conducted by the health care research firm, ...
West Orange, NJ—The New Jersey Department of Health and EMS for Children recently presented the Always Ready for Children Award to RWJBarnabas Health Mobile Health. This recognition is part of a national initiative aimed at reducing pediatric death and disability both in the prehospital settings ...
Somerville, NJ — Visitors and residents strolling through Downtown Somerville will notice a fresh new look along Main Street as 23 public benches are being returned following a winter refurbishment project that has restored them to a nearly brand-new condition.The refurbishment initiative, led by ...
The choices we make at the table influence not only how we feel today, but also our long-term health. When it comes to colorectal cancer, diet can play a critical role.March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, a time to highlight one of the most common, yet highly preventable, cancers worldwide.
SUMMIT & MORRISTOWN, NJ – MARCH 2026 – Atlantic Health recently introduced new tools designed to detect cardiovascular disease in even the most often-overlooked blood vessels in the heart – an advancement that can help more people with chest pain syndromes to be treated.Now available at ...
West Orange, NJ –RWJBarnabas Health has been named to Becker’s Hospital Review’s 100 hospitals and health systems with great heart programs for the third consecutive year in 2025. The hospitals, health systems and institutes recognized on this list are distinguished for their excellence in heart ...
Colorectal cancer is one of the most preventable forms of cancer, yet it remains one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths worldwide. The difference often comes down to one simple but powerful factor: early detection.When caught in its earliest stages, colorectal cancer is highly ...
For most of his life, 82-year-old Michael Thorz had been extremely active. An avid skier, hiker and lifelong fitness enthusiast, you could always find him outdoors—from the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina to long days on the racquetball court. But over time, subtle leg pain grew more ...
PUBLIC NOTICETransition to Electronic Publication ofLegal Notices for all Fire DistrictsTownship of Bridgewater. Somerset CountyPLEASE 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 ...
West Orange, N.J. – Three RWJBarnabas Health hospitals – Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, Monmouth Medical Center, and Newark Beth Israel Medical Center have been named to Newsweek’s list of World’s Best Hospitals 2026. Monmouth Medical Center and Newark Beth Israel Medical Center have also ...
PUBLIC NOTICETRANSITION TO ELECTRONIC PUBLICATION OF LEGAL NOTICESTOWNSHIP 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 ...
Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center and Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center have been named among the world’s best hospitals according to Newsweek for the eighth consecutive year. Both hospitals were also named “All-Time Champions” for earning a spot on the list every year the award ...
West Orange, New Jersey – Hussein Syed, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) for RWJBarnabas Health, has been named to the 2026 C100 by CISOs Connect™, recognizing CISOs who are distinguished by their security expertise and their dedication to giving back to the profession through knowledge ...
Howell, NJ – RWJBarnabas Health raised the final steel beam of its new three-story, 67,000-square-foot Multi-Specialty Center on January 21, alongside joint venture partners New Jersey Imaging Network, Seaview Orthopaedics, and Family First Urgent Care.Construction is expected to be completed in ...
West Orange, New Jersey – Robert T. Adamson, PharmD, FASHP, Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer of RWJBarnabas Health, was honored as one of just 135 hospital and health system CIOs to know nationwide by Becker’s Hospital Review. This is the second consecutive year that Dr.
The Devils Cheerleading 18U team captured the Traditional Championship title at the UCA National High School Cheerleading Championship, held February 6-8th in Orlando, Florida. The squad also earned a silver medal in the Game Day division, marking an impressive showing on the national stage.The 18U ...