Press Releases
By RWJBARNABAS HEALTH
January 15, 2026
WEST ORANGE, NJ—With the tristate area blood supplies reaching critical levels, RWJBarnabas Health is launching a series of blood drives across New Jersey to replenish dwindling reserves, mitigate shortages, and meet patient demand. Although blood supplies generally run lower at the beginning of ...
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 ...
With the holidays over and the new year ahead, many people will be participating in Dry January—a month without alcohol or other substances. Stopping substance use of any kind, including alcohol, can be a challenge. Alexis LaPietra, DO, FACEP, Medical Director of the RWJBarnabas Health Institute ...
Each year in the United States, an estimated 13,360 women are diagnosed with cervical cancer, and about 4,320 women die from the disease. Although cervical cancer rates have steadily declined thanks to screening and vaccination, January’s Cervical Health Awareness Month underscores the continued ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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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9th Annual Family Fun Fest and Fishing TournamentCome on out and enjoy a day of fun and fall foliage to support The Maximilian Foundation’s mission of Prevention! The Maximilian Foundation supports programs that prevent self-destructive behaviors created by adolescent insecurities; strengthening ...
Janet Corbin continues to live her life full of grace, humor, and resilience at an age most people only dream of reaching. Born and raised in Ewing, New Jersey, she spent her career as a bookkeeper and even met her husband where they worked. “In those days, women stopped working when they married,” ...
8/26/2025 - Ocean County Board of Commissioners Caution Residents Against New State DEP RegulationsTHE OCEAN COUNTY Board of Commissioners recently launched an information website for Ocean County residents regarding the proposed state Department of Environmental Protection's Resilient Environments ...
Washington, DC -Today, Congressman Van Drew celebrated the official federal takeover of the Atlantic City Housing Authority (ACHA) by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)."This is truly a historic moment," said Congressman Van Drew. "Federal takeovers of local housing ...
Beach Haven, New Jersey – Families and beach lovers can now experience the magic of Long Beach Island through the eyes of a lovable seagull in the new children’s book, Shelly the Seagull’s Long Beach Island Adventures. This delightful story takes young readers on an exciting journey across LBI, ...
The 9th Annual Ocean County Irish Festival Presented by Ocean Family Dental & Patriot Financial Group will take place on September 6, 2025, from 11 am to 7 pm at Manahawkin Lake Park. A free and family event filled with food and craft vendors, live music, pipe bands, fun for the kids, Irish ...
The Tuckerton Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to announce its official formation, marking a new era of collaboration, growth, and opportunity for businesses in Tuckerton. Registered as a New Jersey nonprofit organization, the Chamber is poised to become a collaborative community for local ...
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When I am governor, there will be consequences for out-of-control kids causing riots.A serious message must be sent that this type of behavior will not be tolerated. Participating in a riot must be met with mandatory jail time.
“This isn’t about growing the government; it’s about giving people better choices and making care more affordable… We can’t afford to wait – it’s time for New Jersey to act.” Woodbury, NJ – With healthcare costs continuing to soar and federal leadership in gridlock, former Senate President Steve ...
Passengers at Newark Liberty International Airport faced a sixth day of delays due to FAA equipment issues and air traffic controller staffing shortages. Republican gubernatorial candidate State Senator Jon Bramnick released the following statement.“I am asking the Federal Aviation Administration ...
During an Assembly Budget committee hearing, it was revealed that the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission knew there were mounting issues with Real ID appointment demand outweighing availability. Today marks the deadline to have a Real ID or passport to fly domestically and New Jersey still has the ...
Woodbury, NJ - In a groundbreaking move to support New Jersey's senior citizens, Steve Sweeney has announced a bold plan to eliminate retirement income tax for individuals aged 65 and older with a household income of $250,000 or less. Additionally, Sweeney will cap the Stay NJ program at $250,000 ...
Hop into Reynolds to get your little ones ready for Easter with adorable outfits, books, stuffed animals and more—plus enjoy 20% off your entire purchase! Don’t miss a sweet surprise for the kids. Refresh your own spring wardrobe in our ladies' boutique with 20% off your entire purchase and a ...
The Arthritis Foundation is excited to host Living Well With Arthritis, a free, educational event that is designed to help individuals take control of their arthritis and improve their quality of life. The event will take place on March 19, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM ET at the Silver Ridge Park ...
Experience a transformative and inspiring day FOR women, and ABOUT women at the Let’s Talk Women’s Health & Wellness Symposium, Saturday, March 29, 9:00-5:00 at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center. Author, cultural storyteller, empowerment speaker, and media personality Mikki Taylor will ...
BRANT BEACH, N.J. – FEB 27, 2025 – With warmer days on the horizon, Shore Brake Cyclery is helping cyclists gear up for spring with continued tune-up specials and newly launched discounts on bike rentals for the upcoming season. Whether you’re planning weekend rides, daily commutes, or family ...
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ — The Hyperlocal News Network, a complete and unique publishing solution that provides first-class operational and strategic online solutions, is announcing a new partnership with the Local Media Consortium, a strategic alliance of local media companies, to be its preferred ...