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Press Releases

January 13, 2026

HARRISON, NJ  – Red Bull New York announced today a partnership agreement with RWJBarnabas Health whereas the health system will be the naming rights partner of the club’s new state-of-the-art performance center. This partnership makes RWJBarnabas Health the Official Hometown Healthcare System and ...

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RWJBarnabas Health facilities wrapped up the holiday season with celebrations in honor of Three Kings Day (El Dia de los Reyes Magos). Newark City Councilman-at-Large Luis A. Quintana toured Clara Maass Medical Center as well as Newark Beth Israel Medical Center and Children’s Hospital of New ...

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The Millburn-Short Hills Democratic Committee calls for swift justice and full accountability following the fatal shooting of Renée Nicole Good, a 37-year-old Minneapolis resident and mother, by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent during a federal enforcement operation on January ...

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New Brunswick, NJ– After a national search, RWJBarnabas Health and Rutgers Cancer Institute, the state’s only National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, have appointed Kathie-Ann Joseph, MD, MPH, FACS as Chief of Breast Surgery and Co-Director of the multidisciplinary breast ...

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At 71, Gene Richardson was a brick mason who was used to staying busy, but that all changed in late 2023, when he passed out at work.“He collapsed on the job because his blood count was so low,” recalls his caregiver, Thomasina. “His hemoglobin was around five. We knew something was very wrong.”And ...

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Millburn, NJ – The Millburn Republican Committee is proud to announce the swearing-in of Jamie Serruto as Township Committeeman and the election of Frank Saccomandi as Mayor of Millburn, marking a historic moment for the township.Mayor Saccomandi’s election is significant on multiple levels. He is ...

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South Orange — Last night, on January 5th, the South Orange Planning Board voted unanimously to approve plans for The Hub, a visionary new residential and program space developed by JESPY House designed to expand independence and opportunity for young adults with Intellectual and Developmental ...

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West Orange, NJ– For the second time in two years, Mark E. Manigan, President and Chief Executive Officer of RWJBarnabas Health, has been named to Becker’s Hospital Review’s annual list of CEO Influencers to Know. The list honors outstanding hospital and health system CEOs who hold singularly ...

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South Orange — Last night, on January 5th, the South Orange Planning Board voted unanimously to approve plans for The Hub, a visionary new residential and program space developed by JESPY House designed to expand independence and opportunity for young adults with Intellectual and Developmental ...

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West Orange, NJ, January 5, 2026 – CampFest 2026, a free community event hosted by One Happy Camper NJ and Jewish Federation of Greater MetroWest NJ, will be held on January 11, 2026, from 2-4 p.m. in West Orange. For optimal security, people can visit www.jfedgmw.org/campfest to register and then ...

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West Orange, New Jersey -- RWJBarnabas Health and Englewood Health have signed a Definitive Agreement whereby Englewood will become a part of RWJBarnabas Health.  This new relationship will enhance health care services for residents in Bergen, Hudson and Passaic counties, and the surrounding ...

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TAPinto is a network of more than 95 online local news sites covering more than 150 municipalities.  Across our network in New Jersey, we average nearly 1,500,000 readers per month, have more than 425,000 Facebook followers, and approximately 170,000 people receive our daily newsletter.Our readers ...

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South Orange, NJ —On Thursday, December 18th, JESPY officially began construction for The JESPY Center on Prospect Street. The JESPY Center will offer 26 affordably priced one-bedroom apartments and 20 aging-in-place suites with enhanced program space for JESPY clients, adults with Intellectual and ...

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South Orange, NJ —On Thursday, December 18th, JESPY officially began construction for The JESPY Center on Prospect Street. The JESPY Center will offer 26 affordably priced one-bedroom apartments and 20 aging-in-place suites with enhanced program space for JESPY clients, adults with Intellectual and ...

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New Brunswick, NJ – Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH), an RWJBarnabas Health facility, and the Bristol-Myers Squibb Children’s Hospital (BMSCH), part of the RWJBarnabas Health Children’s Health network of care, were recognized by Becker’s Hospital Review’s “100 Great Hospitals in ...

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While holiday gatherings are meant to be joyful, they can be challenging for individuals living with eating disorders. Food-centered events, disrupted routines, and social media pressures may trigger disordered thoughts and behaviors, especially during celebrations and social occasions.Eating ...

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Long Branch, NJ, December 22, 2025 — Monmouth Medical Center (MMC), an RWJBarnabas Health facility, and Seaview Orthopaedics, a partner practice of RWJBarnabas Health, teamed up to give the gift of mobility to two Jersey Shore residents this holiday season through Operation Walk USA, a nationwide ...

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New Brunswick, NJ – RWJBarnabas Health and Rutgers Athletics teamed up for a first-of-its-kind, high-energy fundraising livestream event that brought college sports, virtual gaming, and pediatric healthcare together. On Wednesday, December 17, 2025 from 3-5 pm, Rutgers Football player, Jai Patel, ...

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MORRISTOWN & SUMMIT, NJ, DECEMBER 22, 2025 – Atlantic Health today announced that it is treating the first patient in the Northeast using a groundbreaking new cell therapy to treat glioblastoma (GBM), a highly aggressive primary brain tumor, as part of a Phase 2 clinical trial.The initial ...

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Livingston, NJ –RWJBarnabas Health, the largest, most comprehensive academic health care system in New Jersey, has announced that Abraham P. Houng, MD, MSE, FACS, FABA, Medical Director of The Burn Center at Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center, has also been named Chief Academic Officer at Cooperman ...

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NEWARK, N.J.– As part of its ongoing holiday season of giving, RWJBarnabas Health hosted a community coat drive in partnership with Saint James Health Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) and law firm Brach Eichler LLC. The Dec. 23 event was held inside Newark’s East Side High School cafeteria ...

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MILLBURN, NJ — On December 17, the Bauer Center was filled with civic pride, historical reflection, and youthful energy as Millburn celebrated Bill of Rights Day through Voices of Liberty, a signature program of the Millburn 250 initiative. The evening was masterfully guided by a trio of youth ...

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NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ — More than 215 community members gathered on December 3 for The Anxious Generation wrap-up discussion hosted by The Mindful Generation and the New Providence School District—renewing momentum around strengthening youth well-being, restoring childhood, and building healthier ...

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A groundbreaking healthcare initiative has opened in New Jersey, marking a major step forward in care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) and autism. The Woods Primary and Behavioral Health Center at Hamilton—developed through a partnership between RWJBarnabas ...

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NEWARK, N.J. – RWJBarnabas Health has announced a $2 million investment in The Bridge Project, a groundbreaking initiative that provides unconditional cash assistance to low-income new and expectant mothers. The health system’s commitment, supported by state appropriation funding, was instrumental ...

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West Orange, New Jersey---Glenn Miller, Executive Vice President and Chief Development Officer at RWJBarnabas Health, was recently appointed to the Association for Healthcare Philanthropy’s (AHP) Board of Directors. In this leadership role, Mr. Miller will join a distinguished group of ...

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MILLBURN, NJ – The Millburn Korean Parents Organization (Millburn KPO), recently celebrated its holiday season community service initiative by showing their gratitude to the Millburn community. On Wednesday, December 17, they delivered  lunch and a monetary donation to the Millburn Police ...

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West Orange, NJ –RWJBarnabas Health announced today that Aaron F. Hajart, MS, ATC, FACHE, has been named President and Chief Executive Officer for Community Medical Center, effective January 1, 2026. Mr. Hajart, who currently serves as Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the 592-bed teaching hospital, ...

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Paper Mill Playhouse (Mark S. Hoebee, Producing Artistic Director; Michael Stotts, Executive Director), recipient of the Regional Theatre Tony Award, is pleased to announce it is the recipient of a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) for Celebrating America250: Arts Projects ...

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MILLBURN, NJ – Millburn Township Public Schools (MTPS) has launched two community surveys as part of the district’s Strategic Planning process, a comprehensive effort to shape the future direction of Millburn schools.The Strategic Plan will serve as the district’s roadmap for growth, improvement ...

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