Press Releases
By THE OTHER SIDE OF THE END ZONE
July 11, 2024
MILLBURN, NJ – The Other Side of the End Zone, a charitable scholarship fund founded by Millburn High School student Gavin Sherman, is proud to announce the awarding of its first scholarship. Gavin, a dedicated member of Millburn’s football team, established this exceptional charity in late 2023 to ...
July 9, 2024 Prominent Properties Sotheby’s’ International Realty is proud to announce the following Teams were recognized by the prestigious award of RealTrends Verified + The Thousand list for Real Estate Professionals. RealTrends Verified + Thousands recognizes America’s finest real estate ...
West Orange, NJ, July 8, 2024 — RWJBarnabas Health, the largest, most comprehensive academic health care system in New Jersey, has appointed Dr. Fernando (Ferd) Ferrer, MD, FACS, FAAP as Chief Pediatric Officer for RWJBarnabas Health effective immediately. In his new role, Dr. Ferrer will serve as ...
Criteria for Nomination All athletes must be graduates of Millburn High School. The nominee must be an alumnus of Millburn High School for at least 10 years. Achieved athletic excellence during his or her career at Millburn High School or has achieved excellence in the field of athletics ...
NEWARK, NJ - RWJBarnabas Health has announced that it was awarded a grant from the New Jersey Food Security Initiative (NJFSI) to support a first-of-its-kind program in New Jersey to embed Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Navigators in each of the system’s 12 acute care hospitals.
WEST ORANGE, NJ - With the summer here, RWJBarnabas Health is hosting several blood drives throughout July and August across its healthcare facilities to help reduce shortages already experienced at many of our facilities. Life-saving blood and platelet donations are given to patients in a wide ...
West Orange, NJ, July 1, 2024 – One outstanding mental health program and three dedicated health care team members from RWJBarnabas Health were recognized by NJBIZ as 2024 Healthcare Heroes, and were honored at a formal event on June 25 at The Palace at Somerset Park. The esteemed NJBIZ ...
Mount St. Dominic Academy, the independent Dominican Catholic college preparatory school for girls in Caldwell, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Karen D’Avino, Ed.D. to the role of principal, effective July 1, 2024. Dr. D’Avino will have responsibility for curriculum development and ...
MILLBURN, NJ -- As of July 29, Town Hall Plaza will be closed until Labor Day for the summer pedestrian mall. During this time, Town Hall Plaza will be closed to all vehicular traffic. Town Hall Plaza will reopen to vehicular traffic on Tuesday, September 3.
Maternal health is a complex issue with serious consequences, and the United States has a particularly high maternal mortality rate, which reached its 50-year high in 2021. But a new approach is emerging that uses artistic expression to address mental health challenges and promote emotional ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ – JUNE 2024 – Atlantic Health System was recently recognized for continued high achievements in environmental sustainability by two leading health care organizations. Atlantic Health System earned The Joint Commission’s Sustainable Healthcare Certification (SHC) by prioritizing ...
BELLEVILLE, NJ — Clara Maass Medical Center, an RWJBarnabas Health facility, has appointed Jordan A. Solop, MBA, FACHE as Chief Operating Officer for Clara Maass Medical Center effective immediately. In this role, Mr. Solop will be responsible for operational leadership, direction and vision to ...
MILLBURN, NJ -- Following the June 4 election of committee members, the Millburn Township Republican County Committee held its reorganization meeting and is pleased to announce that Jean Pasternak was re-elected to a full term to serve as Chair of the committee. Pasternak served as a Managing ...
WEST ORANGE, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. and the Essex County Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs announced a month-long schedule of free activities to celebrate July as National Parks and ...
WEST ORANGE, NJ — Bill Arnold, President, RWJBarnabas Health Southern Region, and Chief Executive Officer for Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, today announced the appointment of three executive leaders to the system’s Central/Southern Region operational management teams. Patrick Delaney ...
MILLBURN TOWNSHIP — Mayor Annette Romano and the Millburn Township Committee announced today that Hunterdon Area Energy Cooperative (HAEC) has completed a successful auction for an energy supplier that will benefit Millburn Township residents. The residential community aggregation program for ...
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ - Bolstered by $6.3 million raised in donations, the Rutgers Board of Governors today approved the establishment of the William Hait Endowed Directorship at Rutgers Cancer Institute. Moving forward, the director of Rutgers Cancer Institute will be known as the William Hait ...
There’s no better time than summer to beat the heat in your favorite body of water—be it at the local swimming pool or the Jersey Shore. Before even putting a toe in the water, it’s important to be aware of the risks of drowning. Drowning is the leading cause of death for children under four, ...
SUMMIT, NJ – Overlook Medical Center, part of Atlantic Health System, again honored standout team members at the hospital’s annual Excellence Awards. The event, which has been held annually for more than two decades, was celebrated this year at Galloping Hill Caterers in Union on June 11. More ...
NEW JERSEY — In New Jersey, more than 100 communities are without a local news source. With fewer journalism jobs available, students are finding it harder to pursue journalistic careers, which means fewer students being interested in journalism in high school and college. The Foundation for ...
With the official start of summer just days away, bringing warmer temperatures and higher humidity, it’s crucial to understand the impact of heat on heart health. Heat waves are associated with an increase in hospitalizations and deaths from heart-related causes. According to the American Heart ...
LIVINGSTON, NJ - Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center (CBMC), an RWJBarnabas Health facility, has received a visionary gift of $30 million from Andrea and Anthony Melchiorre to support the new multidisciplinary standalone cancer center now under construction on the hospital campus in Livingston, New ...
As street festival season and summer begin to heat up, Jersey Garbage Can Cleaners is excited to be in attendance this Sunday at the Clark Street Fair and Classic Car Show. The event, which will take place on Westfield avenue between Dawn Drive and Raritan road, features 100+ vendors, over 20 ...
As summer temperatures rise to the triple digits, so does the challenge of maintaining safe exercise routines. Dr. Jeffrey S. Lander, a board-certified cardiologist with RWJBarnabas Health who specializes in sports cardiology, emphasizes the importance of understanding how heat affects the heart ...
A group of Millburn High School students is reaching out to the community through their organization, Impact Learners. Founded in early 2023, Impact Learners offers summer tutoring services for students in grades 6-9 across various subjects. Their initiative aims to foster academic excellence while ...
LITTLETON, MASS & MORRISTOWN NJ – Atlantic Health System, an integrated health care system setting standards for quality health care in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and the New York metropolitan area, and Mevion Medical Systems, the leading provider of compact single-room proton therapy systems, ...
ESSEX COUNTY, NJ – Essex County Clerk, Christopher J. Durkin is pleased to announce the launch of a new, state-of-the-art Election App, “ESSEX VOTES” now available for both Apple and Android devices. This innovative app serves as a one-stop hub for all election-related information, designed to ...
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MILLBURN, NJ -- Following the horrific events of October 7, 2023, educators and staff at Millburn High School (MHS) wanted to take action for our students. They wanted to sponsor something meaningful and substantive that would create the conditions for deep student engagement and reflection. They ...
Centercourt Chatham is excited to announce that our 2024 summer camps are already underway, running from now through August 30th. Our new camp offerings will provide a summer full of adventure, skill-building, and fun! Action-Packed Camps for All Ages: Athletic Adventure Camp (Ages 5-16): ...