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Press Releases

June 5, 2025

RWJUH Rahway, in conjunction with Mayor Raymond A. Giacobbe, the Rahway City Council and Rahway Senior Services, hosted a Wellness Expo for the community at the Rahway Senior Center. The well-attended event included a wide array of health and medical services, education and information.  ...

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New Brunswick, N.J.–With so many demands placed on women—whether at home, at work, or in their communities—it’s easy for personal health to take a backseat. Making your health a priority now and focusing on preventive care to lower the risk of certain cancers and other diseases can help ensure a ...

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Only a couple of hours a week of working on math this summer will help your child stay fresh and get ready for the new school year! Did you know that summer learning loss is a real thing? Children can lose up to 20% of what they learned over the school year. For only two hours a week, give your ...

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West Orange, NJ- RWJBarnabas Health, the largest academic health system in the state, has launched a focused ultrasound treatment program to help patients living with medication-refractory essential tremor and Parkinson’s Disease. The focused ultrasound platform is non-surgical and is delivered via ...

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Elizabeth, NJ---Lindsey Torres, RN, who began her career at Trinitas Regional Medical Center, an RWJBarnabas Health facility, received the DAISY Award for May. This recognition program, founded by the family of J. Patrick Barnes, was established by the DAISY Foundation in 1999 to honor nurses for ...

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June 1, 2025Rodriguez and Wimbush Highlight Their Policy Platform — and Challenge Opponents to Do the SameELIZABETH, NJ — Ed Rodriguez and Walter Wimbush, Democratic candidates for State Assembly in New Jersey’s 20th District, invite voters to review their detailed platform on the issues that ...

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MIlBURN, NJ - The final production of Paper Mill’s 2024-2025 season, The Little Mermaid, begins performances this Thursday, May 29 ahead of a Sunday, June 1 opening night at Paper Mill Playhouse (22 Brookside Drive, Millburn, NJ), in a run continuing through Sunday, June 29. Directed and ...

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Union, NJ,  May 2025 -  The Pink Room Shapewear is proud to support The Power of Health & Wealth: Planting Seeds of Opportunity, a dynamic community event taking place on June 12, 2025. We are excited to be part of this inspiring day, dedicated to empowering individuals with the knowledge and ...

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UNION COUNTY, NJ — Democratic State Assembly candidates Ed Rodriguez and Walter Wimbush have launched a new series of campaign ads this week, focused on the urgent crises facing New Jersey families — and what it will take to meet them head-on.The campaign’s new media push includes two brisk, ...

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UNION, NJ – On Sunday, June 22, 2025, the community will come alive at Brookside Park for the 3rd Annual Mental Wellness Basketball Game—a collaborative effort presented by the Coalition of Altruism, First Baptist Church of Vauxhall, the Fatherhood Initiative of Union County, NAACP-Elizabeth, and ...

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June 2nd, 2025 — Vitanzza is thrilled to announce the launch of its new line of thermoregulating t-shirts, offering the perfect blend of comfort, style, and performance. Exclusively sold at The Pink Room Shapewear, this groundbreaking collection is designed to keep you comfortable in any climate.

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Atlantic Health System is pleased to share upcoming changes to the leadership of its Board of Trustees.  Laura Ann Kelly, Esq., a founding member of the Morristown-based law firm, Donnelly, Minter & Kelly, LLC, will step into the role of Board Chair for the growing health care system at the end ...

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Community Access Unlimited, a local non-profit in Elizabeth which assists people with disabilities, announced that they will be postponing their 25-yearlong running event, Family Fun Day, due to inclement weather. The event was originally scheduled for Saturday, May 31st at Warinanco Park but will ...

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The Gateway Family YMCA wants to ensure that water safety doesn’t get lost in the eagerness to jump into summer. As temperatures rise, kids want to cool off, whether that is in home pools, ponds, lakes, rivers, streams, or oceans. And that means the risk of drowning is as prevalent as ever. For ...

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New Brunswick, N.J. – Brain tumors are complex conditions that affect the brain and spinal cord and require expert diagnosis and treatment. Jonathan H. Sherman, MD, FAANS, FCNS, FACS, Chief of Neurosurgical Oncology at Rutgers Cancer Institute and RWJBarnabas Health and Morana Vojnic, MD, MBA, ...

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Help your child build math momentum this summer!  Did you know that summer learning loss is a real thing? Children can lose up to 20% of what they learned over the school year. For only two hours a week, give your child a leg up in the new school year and enroll them in Mathnasium and watch their ...

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Atlantic Health’s Newton Medical Center today announced it has been designated as a Magnet® hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). The ANCC’s Magnet Recognition Program® honors health care organizations for quality patient care, nursing excellence and innovations in ...

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Woodland Park, NJ---On May 5, RWJUH Rahway and Trinitas Regional Medical Center, RWJBarnabas Health facilities, gathered for the first-ever combined gala in the RWJBH system. Event honorees and supporters helped raise more than $380,000 in funds for programs and services offered at both ...

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SUMMIT, NJ – MAY 2025 – Overlook Medical Center, part of Atlantic Health System, achieved Magnet with Distinction recognition in late April 2025 as a reflection of its nursing professionalism, teamwork, and superiority in patient care. The American Nurses Credentialing Center’s (ANCC) Magnet with ...

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Westfield, NJ Friday, May 30, Saturday, May 31 and Sunday, June 1, 2025 Get ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Greece at the highly anticipated annual Westfield Greek Festival, NJ Greek Fest, hosted by Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, Westfield.  This beloved community event ...

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New Brunswick, N.J. – Clinicians and scientists from RWJBarnabas Health and Rutgers Cancer Institute will share new findings and lead discussions at the 2025 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting, showcasing advances from their cutting-edge cancer research program. The meeting ...

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“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 ...

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 MISSING NO MORE: Annette Quijano Surfaces!…at a Surfside Fundraiser for High-Rollers and Trenton Lobbyists.ELIZABETH, NJ — Just days after a campaign mailer highlighted Assemblywoman Annette Quijano’s staggering record of skipping votes in the legislature, the Rodriguez-Wimbush campaign believes ...

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Elizabeth, NJ---Trinitas Regional Medical Center, an RWJBarnabas Health facility, is proud to announce that Dr. Georgios Petrides, an internationally recognized expert, researcher and educator in the fields of ECT, Neuromodulation and Psychopharmacology, was recently named the 2025 ISEN ...

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Help your child build math momentum this summer, only a couple hours a week will help your child stay fresh and get ready for the new school year!  Enroll them now and watch their math skills soar! From preventing the summer slide to boosting confidence, we’ll help your child stay sharp, motivated, ...

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Elizabeth, NJ---Trinitas Regional Medical Center, an RWJBarnabas Health facility, recently recognized Angelica Poticano, BSN, RN as the DAISY Award recipient for the month of May. The DAISY Award is a recognition program designed by the DAISY Foundation to celebrate nurses.Poticano, who became a ...

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MILLBURN, NJ – Mark S. Hoebee (Producing Artistic Director) and Michael Stotts (Executive Director) are pleased to present a private industry presentation of the Richard Rodgers Award-winning musical Perpetual Sunshine & the Ghost Girls on Monday, May 19. Featuring an original through-composed ...

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(New Brunswick, NJ) – Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH), an RWJBarnabas Health facility, has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Bariatric Surgery Certification by demonstrating continuous compliance with its performance standards. The certification cycle is ...

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