Press Releases
By CONNIE DWYER BREAST CANCER FOUNDATION
October 10, 2024
SUMMIT, NJ - The Connie Dwyer Breast Cancer Foundation (CDBCF) announced a $107,840 grant to Overlook Foundation for the purchase and installation of contrast-enhanced mammography (CEM), a new state-of-the-art breast imaging platform at Overlook Medical Center, part of Atlantic Health System.CDBCF ...
Shiv’s Third Eye, a non-profit organization in New Jersey, is calling all young creative minds and compassionate hearts from across the state to participate in the 2024 “MindSpeak” Youth Mental Health Awareness Essay Competition, which offers young changemakers in middle school (Grades 6-8) and ...
SUMMIT, NJ – OCTOBER 2024 – Overlook Medical Center, part of Atlantic Health System, recently began using the Optimizer, a unique device designed to help the heart deliver more oxygen-rich blood to the body for patients who have experienced heart failure.The Optimizer® System, from Impulse ...
MILLBURN, NJ – Township Committee Member Ben Stoller and his wife Michelle have endorsed Alex Zaltsman for the upcoming township committee election:It is with great pride we enthusiastically endorse Alex Zaltsman for a seat on the Millburn Short Hills Township Committee. Having known Alex and his ...
WEST ORANGE, NJ -- Numerous RWJBarnabas Health facilities were named among the nation’s Best Children’s Hospitals for 2024 – 2025 by U.S. News & World Report. A health system-wide ranking of #35 (tie) nationally for urology is inclusive of The Bristol-Myers Squibb Children’s Hospital at Robert ...
MILLBURN, NJ – Acting Superintendent Dr. Kate Diskin is hosting a Coffee Chat on Friday, October 11 from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Book House at 281 Essex Street. Director of English/Language Arts Oona Abrams and Director of Humanities Jenny Graf will also be there to talk with attendees. Space ...
MILLBURN, NJ – The Millburn Parent Teacher Organization Conference is hosting a Board of Education Candidate Forum at 7 p.m. on Oct. 8 at the Ed Center. Moderaters are Abby Speltz and Sherry Mahfouz.Three positions on the board are open, and each has a three-year term.Come hear what the candidates ...
LIVINGSTON, NJ —This October, as part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center (CBMC) and the RWJBarnabas Health Ambulatory Care Center (ACC) are once again partnering with The Mall at Short Hills to raise awareness for breast health.“When asked why I hadn’t gone for my ...
MILLBURN, NJ – As longtime Millburn residents, my family and I proudly give our enthusiastic support to Alex Zaltsman for Millburn Township Committee. He has a track record of delivering results.Alex is fully aligned with Ben Stoller and Frank Saccomandi on key issues, ensuring that we continue ...
MILLBURN, NJ - Paper Mill Playhouse (Mark S. Hoebee, Producing Artistic Director; Michael Stotts, Executive Director), recipient of the Regional Theatre Tony Award, is pleased to present Jersey Boys, the first show of Paper Mill’s 2024-2025 season. Opening night is this Sunday, October 6, with the ...
Dear Parents, Guardians, Staff and Community,We hope this message finds you well and that you are enjoying the holiday weekend. We are writing to address some concerns that have surfaced regarding the potential job security for the positions of Instructional Supervisors at the elementary level. It ...
MILLBURN TOWNSHIP -– Millburn Township is extremely disappointed in the ruling handed down by the state appellate court on October 1, 2024, with regard to the township’s affordable housing obligations. Millburn is proudly committed to providing affordable housing under the Mount Laurel doctrine to ...
MILLBURN, NJ -- Beginning this school year, Millburn High School has introduced new grading and reassessment guidelines allowing students to retake "summative" exams, which are administered as frequently as once a month or even biweekly for each subject. After the first exam is graded and reviewed, ...
NEW JERSEY - Common shoulder injuries can disrupt everyday activities, often causing pain and limiting mobility. Amish A. Naik, MD, PhD, an orthopedic surgeon with RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group who specializes in the treatment of the hand and upper extremities, emphasizes the importance of early ...
LIVINGSTON, NJ — RWJBarnabas Health has deployed two new, minimally invasive technologies to aid neurosurgeons treating patients with epilepsy, movement disorders and other neurological conditions. The ClearPoint Navigation System and ROSA ONE® Brain system enhance the precision and efficacy of ...
To kick off a fun Halloween month, Jersey Garbage Can Cleaners will be back again at the Cranford Street Fair this Sunday, October 6 on the corner of Union Ave and Alden Street.This is a great event and an opportunity for JGCC to spend time catching up with customers and meeting folks in the ...
BURLINGTON, N.J. (October 2024) - The ArtPride New Jersey Foundation, in collaboration with the New Jersey State Council on the Arts, is thrilled to announce that Governor Phil Murphy has officially declared October as "Discover Jersey Arts Month." This proclamation comes at a pivotal time as New ...
NEW JERSEY- National Hispanic Heritage Month, celebrated annually from mid-September to mid-October, honors Hispanic Americans' rich history, culture, and contributions to the United States. It’s a time for reflection, recognition, and celebration of Hispanic individuals' impact across all ...
MILLBURN, NJ - Performance video from this week’s rehearsal room press preview of Jersey Boys, coming to Paper Mill Playhouse beginning next week, is now available. Get a sneak-peek of three iconic songs from the show: “Sherry,” “My Boyfriend’s Back,” and “Working My Way Back To You".Marking the ...
LIVINGSTON, NJ —Cardiologists at Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center (CBMC) recently completed their 1000th WATCHMAN FLX™ procedure for patients with atrial fibrillation (AFib), making it the largest program in New Jersey and New York and the first to hit this milestone. CBMC has been offering this ...
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ - Four RWJBarnabas Health facilities have achieved the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® - Stroke GoldPlus quality achievement award for their commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, ...
NEWARK, NJ - Treating painful, chronic medical conditions requires a comprehensive approach to pain management. The RWJBarnabas Health (RWJBH) Institute for Prevention and Recovery (IFPR) is excited to announce its Emergency Department Alternatives to Opioids (ED-ALT) program at Newark Beth Israel ...
WEST ORANGE, NEW JERSEY - RWJBarnabas Health and the New Jersey Devils are teaming up for the 8th Annual RWJBarnabas Health Running with the Devils 5K Run & Walk while offering both live and virtual formats in 2024. The live 5K Run & Wellness Walk will take place on Sunday, November 3rd at ...
(September 18, 2024 – Millburn, NJ) – Paper Mill Playhouse (Mark S. Hoebee- Producing Artistic Director; Michael Stotts- Executive Director), recipient of the Regional Theatre Tony Award, has announced the election of six individuals to its Board of Trustees. These new members will add their ...
New this year and beginning in October, New Jersey American Water customers with unknown water service line material will receive a letter with helpful information about how to identify and report the material of the line that brings water into their homes. It’s part of New Jersey American Water’s ...
Rehearsals Begin Today!Performances Begin Wednesday, October 2Through Sunday, November 3, 2024Opening Night is Sunday, October 6 www.papermill.orgMILLBURN, NJ – September 9, 2024 – Paper Mill Playhouse (Mark S. Hoebee, Producing Artistic Director; Michael Stotts, Executive Director), recipient of ...
In an effort to further protect patients and build healthier communities, Atlantic Health System is proud to announce its implementation of the SOAR (Stop, Observe, Ask, Respond) anti-human trafficking training into its team member education system.The health system is one of the first companies in ...
MADISON, NJ – SEPTEMBER 2024 – Atlantic Rehabilitation Institute (ARI), a joint venture of Atlantic Health System and Lifepoint Rehabilitation, was recently named by Newsweek as one of America’s Best Physical Rehabilitation Centers 2024, earning the top spot (#1) in the Northeast Region on the ...
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ— RWJBarnabas Health, the largest, most comprehensive academic health care system in New Jersey has appointed Dwight McBee, MBA, BSN, RN, CPXP as Chief Patient Experience Officer. In this new role, Mr. McBee will be responsible for the advancement and integration of patient ...
Millburn-Short Hills, NJ - Simon Westfall-Kwong and The LuxeLife Real Estate Group is pleased to provide the August Market Update for Millburn and Short Hills.It's still a Seller's Market in the township, the 2024 average sold prices are at record highs for both Millburn and Short Hills. If you are ...