Press Releases
By HEATHER S.
March 17, 2025
My name is Heather. I joined JESPY House in 1999. I was fresh out of college and didn’t know what kind of work I wanted. But I spent time talking with staff at JESPY about my future. At first, I wanted to do social work. Based on my GPA, I was recommended to the social work program at Kean ...
NEW JERSEY - The only thing Troy Randall loves as much as his family is music. A longtime vocal coach, songwriter and artist developer, the 61-year-old resident of Smyrna, Delaware, has devoted his entire life to it, having coached such big-name artists as Wyclef Jean, Patti LaBelle and Lyric, just ...
SOMERVILLE, NJ – Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH) Somerset, an RWJBarnabas Health hospital, has expanded its breast cancer services with new technologies and medical experts to enhance its already exceptional offerings. Together with Rutgers Cancer Institute, the state’s only ...
Associates in Colon & Rectal Diseases, an RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group practice, is now accepting new patients. Affiliated with Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center, the practice is located at 200 South Orange Avenue, Suite 232, Livingston, NJ 07039. Colon and rectal surgery specialists ...
My name is Heather. I joined JESPY House in 1999. I was fresh out of college and didn’t know what kind of work I wanted. But I spent time talking with staff at JESPY about my future. At first, I wanted to do social work. Based on my GPA, I was recommended to the social work program at Kean ...
MILLBURN, NJ – Be part of shaping the future of entrepreneurship at Harrison Elementary School. We're calling on local business owners, entrepreneurs, and entrepreneurship enthusiasts to spend an hour refining our 4th and 5th graders’ business ideas. You're also welcome to share promotional ...
New Brunswick, NJ -March 13, 2025-Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH) and Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (RWJMS) were awarded a $2.4 million grant from the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI) to develop new technology to better manage patients presenting with ...
MILLBURN, NJ – This year’s MHS musical, "Big Fish," revolves around the relationship between Edward Bloom, a traveling salesman, and his adult son, Will. Edward tells mythical stories about his past, and the characters and audience encounter a Witch, a Giant, a Mermaid and a traveling circus. The ...
WEST ORANGE, NJ -– Lynda Markoe, Executive Vice President and Chief People Officer of RWJBarnabas Health, has been named to Becker’s Hospital Review’s list of 99 Hospital and Health System CHROs and Chief People Officers to Know. The list honors executives that align human capital initiatives with ...
Atlantic Health System, a leading provider of health care in New Jersey, today announced that Chilton Medical Center and Overlook Medical Center have been recognized by Healthgrades as 2025 Patient Safety Excellence Award™ recipients. This distinction places these two Atlantic Health System ...
MILLBURN, NJ - The world premiere musical, Take the Lead, begins performances on Saturday, March 29, ahead of a Sunday, April 6 opening night at Paper Mill Playhouse (22 Brookside Drive, Millburn, NJ).Set in the pulsating heart of New York City, Take the Lead is a joyful new musical based on the ...
Imagine, A Center for Coping with Loss, was awarded grants from The Healthcare Foundation of New Jersey and The Celia Lipton Farris & Victor W. Farris Foundation to bring grief support initiatives to after-school programs in Newark in partnership with After-School All-Stars New Jersey and the ...
MILLBURN, NJ -- Millburn High School (MHS) is hosting HackMHS X, a 24-hour invention marathon starting on May 30. The event features industry professionals and university professors giving workshops on STEM-related topics like Machine Learning, Data Science, Financial Technology and more.According ...
Experience a transformative and inspiring day FOR women, and ABOUT women at the Let’s Talk Women’s Health & Wellness Symposium, Saturday, March 29, 9:00-5:00 at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center. Author, cultural storyteller, empowerment speaker, and media personality Mikki Taylor will ...
Many people are often surprised to find out that when they are admitted to a hospital, their care is managed by a hospitalist. Along with your primary care physicians, specialists, and other clinicians, the hospitalist is vital to every hospitalized patient’s healthcare team. Maninder (Dolly) ...
On Christmas Day of 2023, 42 year-old Brian Kaempf, of Linden, received a present in the form of three new, life-saving stents in his heart, the result of a procedure performed by interventional cardiologist, Dr. Delphine Tang. It is now a running joke between Dr. Tang and Brian about what next ...
West Orange, NJ, March 5, 2025 – Stephen O’Mahony, Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Information Officer, and Nicole Martinez, Chief Nursing Information Officer of RWJBarnabas Health have been named to Becker’s Hospital Review’s 58 hospital and health system CMIOs and CNIOs to know list for ...
Newark, NJ – Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) invited clients from JESPY House to join him at a press conference at the University Hospital in Newark, NJ, to discuss the critical impact of potential federal Medicaid cuts. The event was organized to raise awareness about the essential role Medicaid plays ...
Newark, NJ – Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) invited clients from JESPY House to join him at a press conference at the University Hospital in Newark, NJ, to discuss the critical impact of potential federal Medicaid cuts. The event was organized to raise awareness about the essential role Medicaid plays ...
(New Brunswick, NJ) - The Rutgers Health Cleft Clinic at RWJBarnabas Health, led by faculty from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (RWJMS) and the Bristol-Myers Squibb Children’s Hospital (BMSCH), has been approved by the American Cleft Palate and Craniofacial Association (ACPA). The ...
The New Jersey Devils and Official Healthcare Partner RWJBarnabas Health announced plans to host their annual blood drive in coordination with the American Red Cross on Saturday, March 15th from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., at Prudential Center. All participating donors will receive a voucher for a Free ...
ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO AND ESSEX COUNTY SHERIFF JONES EXTEND CODE BLUE PROCEDURES TO PROVIDE HOMELESSWITH SHELTER DURING EXTREME WINTER WEATHERList of Sites Available on NJ211.org or by Calling 2-1-1 Essex County, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. and Essex County ...
MILLBURN, NJ – The 2025 Youth Art Celebration is an esteemed event that celebrates the creativity and artistic endeavors of our young individuals. This year, we are excited to showcase the artistic achievements of students from all Millburn schools, and we believe that your participation will ...
FEBRUARY 26, 2025 – MORRISTOWN and SUMMIT, NJ –Atlantic Health System’s Morristown Medical Center and Overlook Medical Center have been named among the world’s best hospitals according to Newsweek for the seventh consecutive year.The national publication, in partnership with market and consumer ...
MILLBURN, NJ – If you've noticed that this winter's flu season seems particularly severe, you're correct. The Millburn-Short Hills Volunteer First Aid Squad has reported a significant rise in 911 calls from people exhibiting flu-like symptoms. New Jersey has experienced its worst flu season in over ...
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – Tackle Sickle Cell, Embrace Kids Foundation and Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital will celebrate a successful decade of partnership by hosting the 12th Annual Tackle Sickle Cell community blood drive on Sunday, February 23 to address ongoing blood shortages and support ...
FREEHOLD – Freehold Emergency Medical Services and Atlantic Mobile Health, a division of Atlantic Health System, have partnered to establish an EMS Training Center for the Greater Freehold region. This collaboration expands access to high-quality prehospital and EMS training, which will better ...
MILLBURN, NJ – Michael Cohen is proud to announce his campaign for re-election to the Millburn Township Committee, building on a successful first term marked by fiscal responsibility, infrastructure improvements, public safety enhancements, and business development.“Serving the residents of ...
West Orange, NJ. - RWJBarnabas Health, the state’s largest academic healthcare system, announced today that it has received a second advanced comprehensive stroke program certification from The Joint Commission (TJC). Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center (CBMC) has earned its first Gold Seal of ...
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ — The Hyperlocal News Network, a complete and unique publishing solution that provides first-class operational and strategic online solutions, is announcing a new partnership with the Local Media Consortium, a strategic alliance of local media companies, to be its preferred ...