Press Releases
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - Looking for something to do this weekend? Head to Middlesex County 4-H's second annual Spring Fest on Sunday, June 7 from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. at the Middlesex County 4-H Center on Cranbury Road in East Brunswick. This family-friendly event features an animal petting zoo, dog ...
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Senator Patrick Diegnan’s legislation prohibiting the intentional obstruction of license plates and banning devices designed to conceal or alter plate identification unanimously passed the Senate Transportation Committee today.The bill establishes clear penalties for motorists who purposefully ...
Senator Patrick Diegnan’s legislation making it easier for businesses and property owners to add van-accessible handicapped parking spaces to existing parking lots and structures without facing unnecessary municipal approval requirements unanimously passed the senate today.The bill prohibits ...
MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ – Middlesex County launched a new public awareness campaign, “Be a Hero Against Fraud,” to educate residents on how to recognize, avoid, and report scams and fraudulent activity targeting individuals, families, seniors, and businesses. As fraud schemes continue to evolve ...
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ - The Plainfields' Chapter of UNICO held its annual Scholarship Awards Dinner program and installation of officers for the year on May 20th at the Italian American club in South Plainfield. Plainfield's Vice President Joe Abate, who served on the chapter's scholarship ...
Applications are Now Available for the Friends of the South Plainfield Public Library Graduate Scholarship The Friends of the South Plainfield Public Library is offering two $1000 scholarships to students entering or pursuing a Masters Degree program in Library Science (MLS) or School Library ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ – Highlighting the strength of its leadership team, Atlantic Health today announced the following updates to its senior executive structure:Maureen Schneider, PhD, MBA, RN, FACHE, Senior Vice President, Atlantic Health, will transition from President, Atlantic Health Chilton Medical ...
MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ – Lauded for their perseverance and resilience, 73 Middlesex College nursing students received their program pins May 18 at a heartfelt and emotional pinning ceremony on campus. This year’s class is the largest nursing cohort since 2019. “Nursing is hard, because you care for ...
Atlantic Health is partnering with Garner Health Technology, Inc. on an innovative offering that improves affordability and timely access to high quality care by providing patients and employers with powerful analytics and insights to find a doctor and receive high-quality care at lower ...
Legislation building upon Senator Patrick Diegnan’s ongoing efforts to expand life-saving emergency equipment and procedures at schools statewide unanimously passed the Senate Higher Education Committee today.The bill, which Diegnan joined Senator James Beach in sponsoring, requires colleges and ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ – Three Atlantic Health medical centers received a top five-star rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) as part of the 2026 CMS Overall Hospital Star Quality Rating system, with all six medical centers earning four stars or higher. Atlantic Health Morristown ...
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ - Three of the firemen from South Plainfield, New Jersey Fire Department visited the Three Acts of Goodness Children’s Academy in New Jersey Buddhist Culture Center on April 26, to help children and families learn more about fire safety and emergency preparedness. Through ...
MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ - Join the Middlesex County Sheriff’s Office for a FREE Car Seat Safety Clinic, where certified child passenger safety technicians will inspect car seats and demonstrate how to install them properly, provide hands-on education on the proper use of car seats and boosters, and ...
Middlesex County, NJ -In honor of World Elder Abuse Day, the Middlesex County Office of Aging and Disabled Services invites residents to the 2026 Elder Abuse and Exploitation Awareness Conference on Friday, June 12, 2026, from 10 am–1 pm at the YMCA at the Piscataway Community Center. Featuring ...
MORRISTOWN & SUMMIT, NJ – MAY 2026 — Atlantic Health recently became among the first in New Jersey to use the Phagenyx® System, a novel neuromodulation technology designed to improve swallowing safety and accelerate recovery for patients suffering from severe dysphagia (swallowing difficulty) ...
SUMMIT, NJ – MAY 2026 – Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center recently began performing a new procedure that helps reduce high blood pressure by calming overactive nerves near the kidneys.Approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in November 2023, the Symplicity Spyral™ renal ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ – MAY 6, 2026 – Five Atlantic Health medical centers earned top marks for patient safety from The Leapfrog Group in its Spring 2026 Hospital Safety Grades. Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center, Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center, Atlantic Health Chilton Medical Center, ...
MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ – Middlesex County is providing voters in New Jersey with many easy and accessible ways to cast their vote in the 2026 Primary Election on Tuesday, June 2, 2026. Those options include mailing ballots through the United States Postal Service (USPS) or dropping a ballot in any of ...
MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ – In recognition of National Volunteer Month this April, Middlesex County is spotlighting a wide range of volunteer opportunities that support County programs and services. With volunteer opportunities available year-round, residents are encouraged to get involved and make a ...
MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ – Once again, the Middlesex College Quo Vadis newspaper staff made their mark at the 2025-2026 New Jersey Press Association (NJPA) College Newspaper Contest, earning 17 awards including six first-place honors.The contest has 10 individual categories – three online and two ...
WASHINGTON, DC - We’re incredibly proud to share that our owner, Bill Ashnault, who also serves as President of the Garden State Pharmacy Owners (GSPO), recently attended the Fly-In Convention in Washington, D.C.This important event brought together independent pharmacy owners from across the ...
MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ – In recognition of April as National Child Abuse Prevention Month, the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office issued a ceremonial resolution reaffirming the County’s commitment to protecting children, strengthening families, and advancing community-wide prevention efforts. The ...
MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ - In celebration of Older Americans Month, the Middlesex County Office of Aging and Disabled Services invites residents who are turning 90 years old or older this year to attend the County’s annual 90+ Birthday Celebration and Luncheon. These special celebrations will be held ...
Spring is here, which means allergy season is too. In this Q&A, Catherine A. Monteleone, MD, Director of Allergy and Immunology at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and affiliate of Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital and RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group, shares how this spring’s ...