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MADISON, N.J., May 22, 2026 – Veteran sports business executive and SOMA resident Mary Scott is launching the Sports Biz Academy Pre-College Program this summer at Drew University, combining decades of industry experience with a commitment to mentoring the next generation of leaders. Created for ...
Meet RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group provider, Edward A. Wingfield, MD, Interventional Cardiology.Dr. Wingfield places a strong emphasis on communicating clearly with his patients and advocating for them. Additionally, he ensures each patient and their family fully understand the diagnosis and ...
MILLBURN, NJ —Paper Mill Playhouse is bringing the flavor and energy of West Side Story to the table with a special theater-inspired dining experience at the F.M. Kirby Carriage House beginning May 28.Created to complement the iconic musical’s highly anticipated run, the limited-time pre-theatre ...
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — Planned Parenthood of Metropolitan New Jersey (PPMNJ) is proud to announce the first round of culinary and beverage partners confirmed for In Good Taste! its reinvigorated community tasting experience benefiting reproductive health care across the region.Taking place on Wednesday, ...
West Orange, New Jersey, May 26, 2026 – Robert Pellechio, Senior Vice President and Chief Pharmacy Officer of RWJBarnabas Health, was honored as a recipient of the 2026 NJBIZ ICON award. This esteemed award given by a leader in statewide business news recognizes New Jersey leaders for their ...
LIVINGSTON, NJ — May is National Water Safety Month, the perfect time to brush up on how to keep everyone safe while enjoying pools, lakes, rivers and beaches. As temperatures rise and families flock to the water, the Metropolitan YMCA of the Oranges wants to help parents and caregivers keep safety ...
NEWARK, NJ (May 18, 2026) — Newark Beth Israel Medical Center and Children’s Hospital of New Jersey, an RWJBarnabas Health facility, hosted its 12th Annual Women’s Health Day “Healthy Women, Healthy Families” at the Newark Airport Marriott Hotel on May 16, 2026. “At Newark Beth Israel Medical ...
Are YOU ready to hit the reset button for a healthier, more balanced life? The 31-Day RWJBarnabas Health Mental Wellness Challenge kicked off on May 1st on social media with a series of videos featuring Marie DiDario, DO, Chief Medical Officer for Behavioral Health at RWJBarnabas Health and member ...
MAPLEWOOD, NJ - The South Mountain YMCA will continue a beloved community tradition with its Annual Duck Race on Monday, May 25 at 11 a.m., immediately following Memorial Day services at Town Hall.Held in Memorial Park, the South Mountain YMCA Duck Race draws hundreds of South Orange and Maplewood ...
May 17, 2026 - Maplewood, New Jersey, NJPAC Community Engagement Supports 2026 Springfield Avenue MayFest with Full Day of Live Music and Community ProgrammingThe New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) Community Engagement Department is proud to support the 2026 Springfield Avenue MayFest Street ...
SOMERVILLE, NJ, May 14, 2026 – Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH) Somerset, an RWJBarnabas Health hospital, is partnering with three Downtown Somerville businesses to encourage women to get their annual mammograms this summer. Women who schedule their mammogram through Aug. 15 at the ...
MAPLEWOOD, NJ - Gailmarie Green, Senior Director of Enrichment and Family Programs at South Mountain YMCA, has been named the 2025 Staff Member of the Year by the Metropolitan YMCA of the Oranges—the organization's highest individual staff honor. The award was presented during the Metro YMCA’s ...
Millburn, NJ – May 13, 2026 – Paper Mill Playhouse (Mark S. Hoebee, Producing Artistic Director; Michael Stotts, Executive Director) welcomed supporters, artists, and community leaders to its 2026 Annual Gala, A Vision for the Future, on Friday, May 8, at the Hilton Short Hills, raising over $1.3 ...
LIVINGSTON, NJ - The Metropolitan YMCA of the Oranges and its six branches are recognizing youth members for their distinguished participation in the Y and demonstration of the Y’s core values of Caring, Honesty, Respect and Responsibility. The Metro YMCA presented these six individuals with the ...
Livingston, NJ – In recognition of Celiac Awareness Month, Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center (CBMC), an RWJBarnabas Health facility, will host a Celiac Awareness Month Symposium on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, from 5:00 to 8:00 pm. The hybrid event, presented by the Kogan Celiac Center at RWJBarnabas ...
West Orange, NJ – Dr. Matthew B. McDonald III, MD, President and Chief Executive Officer of Children’s Specialized Hospital (CSH), part of the Children’s Health network at RWJBarnabas Health, was honored by the New Jersey Health Foundation and EJI Excellence in Medicine™ with this year’s ...
The Winston School of Short Hills Offers “Summer on the Hill” Day Camp for 2026Open to Winston families and the broader community, Summer on the Hill is a great way to keep your child ready for the fallThe Winston School of Short Hills, an independent school serving students grades 1-8 with ...
SOUTH ORANGE – As clouds held back the rain, JESPY House proudly celebrated the groundbreaking of The Hub on the Cooperman Family Campus on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, marking an exciting and historic milestone in the organization’s mission to support young adults with Intellectual and Developmental ...
Mendham, NJ – May 2026 — Tri-County Scholarship Fund (TCSF) is proud to announce that Eboneé Hamilton Lewis, Esq., Vice President and Associate General Counsel, Labor and Employment at CVS Health, will be honored at the 11th Annual Lawyers for Tri-County Awards Dinner, to be held on Tuesday, May ...
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — Last year, nearly 400 runners, walkers, and advocates came together in South Orange for the first Rage Run: 5K for Reproductive Freedom and raised over $34,000 for reproductive health care. This year's race, taking place on Sunday, May 17, 2026, at Grove Park in South Orange, ...
[South Orange, NJ – May 5, 2026] – The South Orange Performing Arts Center (SOPAC) is proud to announce the opening of INSPIRED MINDS: Young Artist Exhibition on view in the Herb + Milly Iris Gallery beginning Thursday, May 14, 2026. The Opening Reception takes place that evening at 5:00 PM and is ...
SOUTH ORANGE - JESPY House announces its anticipated Spring Gala 2026: The JESPY Journey. The annual fundraiser will take place on Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at 6:30pm at the historic Orange Lawn Tennis Club, which is located in South Orange, NJ.The evening will celebrate JESPY clients and their ...
Meet RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group Provider, Norma Milanes Roberts, MD, FACOG, Obstetrics & Gynecology/ Infertility. Dr. Robert’s philosophy of care is delivering care to her patients with kindness, compassion and consideration. Her approach includes combining the science of modern medical ...
On May 19, 2026 at 9am, The Winston School of Short Hills will be hosting an open house for prospective parents to learn more about Winston’s specialized program for students with language-based learning differences. The Winston School of Short Hills is a grades 1 through 8 school that specializes ...
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ – Spring is shaping up to be a meaningful and impactful season for trees in South Orange, as the Village undertakes several initiatives that highlight its ongoing commitment to environmental stewardship, community beautification, and sustainability.Leading the season’s activities ...
SOUTH ORANGE - The New Jersey Association of Community Providers (NJACP) recently held its Annual Statewide Conference in Atlantic City. The event, titled ‘Meeting the Challenge, Seizing Opportunities, & Moving Forward’, brought together providers and professionals in the Intellectual and ...
New Brunswick, NJ—The Center for Discovery, Innovation and Development (CDID) at Children’s Specialized Hospital, part of the Children’s Health network at RWJBarnabas Health, is growing its partnership with BILLY Footwear with the launch of the BILLY Limitless 253 shoe, available now in adult ...
Meet Samuel KarLeung Siu, MD, Medical Oncology, RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group provider and affiliate of Rutgers Cancer Institute, the state’s only National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center. Dr. Siu’s main goal is to help patients be in control of their health and ...
Testicular cancer is the most common cancer among men ages 15 to 35, yet it remains one of the least discussed. Despite high survival rates at all stages, especially when caught early, many cases are diagnosed later than they should be—often because men hesitate to speak up, seek care, or even ...