Press Releases
By RWJBARNABAS HEALTH
January 1, 2025
Sharing RWJBarnabas Health has welcomed its first babies of 2025! Baby girl Clementine Frances Muglia was born at 12:37 a.m. today at Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center to parents Grace Ann Caramico and Alfonse Muglia of Bloomfield. Baby Clementine, who weighed exactly 7 pounds and was 19 inches ...
TAPinto is a network of more than 95 online local news sites covering more than 145 municipalities. Across our network in New Jersey, we average more than 1,600,000 readers per month, have more than 350,000 Facebook followers, and 170,000 people receive our daily newsletter.Our readers are engaged ...
MILLBURN, NJ – December 18, 2024 – Paper Mill Playhouse (Mark S. Hoebee, Producing Artistic Director; Michael Stotts, Executive Director, recipient of the Regional Theatre Tony Award, is pleased to announce the full casting and the creative team for Mystic Pizza, the next production in Paper Mill’s ...
The “Affordable Housing Advocacy” panel brought together over 40 community members, housing advocates, and experts on December 11, 2024, at Community Access Unlimited to discuss the housing laws and regulations, the role of faith communities in housing, and consequences for municipalities that do ...
As the year comes to a close, it’s the perfect time to spread joy and warmth with thoughtful gifts. Whether you’re shopping for yourself or someone special, undergarments that combine comfort, style, and confidence are the gifts we want this holiday season.Let’s face it—the right undergarments ...
POMPTON PLAINS & FREEHOLD, NJ – DECEMBER 20, 2024 – Atlantic Health System’s Chilton Medical Center and CentraState Medical Center today announced they have achieved Magnet® recognition by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). This is the fifth consecutive time for CentraState ...
WEST ORANGE, NJ — Mark E. Manigan, President and Chief Executive Officer of RWJBarnabas Health, has been named to Becker’s Hospital Review’s list of 64 CEO Influencers to Know. The list honors outstanding hospital and health system CEOs who hold singularly powerful opportunities to shape the future ...
NEW JERSEY - Cancer-related fatigue is one of the most common and challenging side effects faced by individuals undergoing cancer treatment. Unlike everyday tiredness, this fatigue is profound, persistent, and not necessarily relieved by rest. It can significantly affect quality of life, making ...
When Darlene Repollet stepped into her role as Kean University's First Lady in July 2020, there was no playbook to follow. Now, her innovative approach to the position has earned national recognition as she takes on a new leadership role with the American Association of State Colleges and ...
SUMMIT/NEWTON/HACKETTSTOWN, NJ – DECEMBER 2024 – Atlantic Health System marked 2024 with recognition for its continued, long-running efforts to helping young adults with disabilities discover abilities that will make them valued members of the workforce.In Senate and General Assembly citations ...
Union, New Jersey – As winter break approaches, parents often face the challenge of keeping kids engaged, entertained, and on track with their academic goals during the holidays. This year, Mathnasium of Union is here to help parents make winter break both fun and educational with exciting ways to ...
Community Access Unlimited and the Union County Interfaith Coordinating Council (UCICC) will host the Homeless Persons Memorial Vigil on Thursday, December 19, 2024, to commemorate the individuals who have passed away who were unhoused this year. The event will take place at Calvary Lutheran Church ...
Kean University's new Professional Development Internship Fund (PDIF) pilot program will provide substantial financial support to help students secure and complete valuable internship experiences.The groundbreaking initiative offers qualified students $2,500 stipends for unpaid internships, along ...
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – Children's Specialized Hospital (CSH) and RWJBarnabas Health are thrilled to introduce Children's Specialized ABA. This marks the state’s first Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy hospital partnership program that is designed to address the comprehensive needs of children, ...
Elizabeth, NJ---IPS-Integrated Project Services, an engineering firm based in Somerset, has generously donated approximately 200 toys to Trinitas Regional Medical Center, an RWJBarnabas Health facility, for distribution to patients this holiday season.Laura Ciraco, Vice President of Development at ...
Teaching hands-on skills and letting children learn from mistakes will help position autistic students for success, renowned autism advocate Temple Grandin, Ph.D., told an audience at Kean University. Known for both her leadership in the autism community and her work as an animal scientist, Grandin ...
For their work in delivering extraordinary care for moms, Atlantic Health System’s Morristown, Overlook, Chilton and Newton Medical Centers have been recognized again as 2025 High Performing in Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) by U.S. News & World Report. This is the highest award a ...
To help lift the spirits of patients and staff who may be spending the holidays in the hospital, the New Jersey Devils players, alumni and staff made their annual visits to all RWJBarnabas Health hospitals on Thursday, December 5th. They delivered gifts, signed autographs and took photos with ...
Kean University, New Jersey's urban research university, is moving forward on expanding its academic portfolio with two groundbreaking programs – a Ph.D. in Computer Science and a Bachelor of Science in Artificial Intelligence – reinforcing its position at the forefront of technological education ...
Join us in welcoming Isabel V. Gonzalez, MD, FAAP, Pediatrics, to RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group’s network of providers. Dr. Gonzalez’s philosophy of care includes providing accessible quality care in an ethnically appropriate manner and improving health outcomes for all children, especially for ...
LONG BRANCH, NJ – Monmouth Medical Center (MMC), an RWJBarnabas Health facility, and Seaview Orthopaedics, a partner practice of RWJBarnabas Health, have provided two women with the gift of mobility and restored quality of life this holiday season through Operation Walk USA, a nationwide ...
Elizabeth, NJ---The holidays can be a challenging, stressful and lonely time for many, particularly those striving for, or actively practicing, sobriety. Having a reliable support system and perhaps even a structured program is essential to navigating this time successfully, meaning without ...
Sandy Goodman turned a lifetime of hard work, dedication and resilience into academic success at Kean University. Today, she channels that same determination into honoring the legacy of her late daughter, Jennifer Goodman Linn, who co-founded Cycle for Survival – the official rare cancer fundraiser ...
New Brunswick, NJ – Nationally renowned pediatric surgeon Steven Stylianos, MD, will join RWJBarnabas Health as system director for Pediatric Surgery and surgeon-in-chief at The Bristol-Myers Squibb Children's Hospital (BMSCH) at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, part of the Children’s ...
In New Jersey’s evolving healthcare landscape, RWJBarnabas Health’s Medical Scribe Program has become an invaluable asset for clinicians and aspiring healthcare professionals. Scribes are highly visible in the emergency department and on the inpatient floors with our hospitalist medicine groups, ...
WEST ORANGE, NJ - U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in hospital rankings and consumer advice, has recognized six RWJBarnabas Health facilities among the 2024 – 2025 Best Hospitals for Maternity Care. The prestigious list identifies hospitals that provide high-quality maternity ...
Irving Berlin’s White Christmas: The Musical, opened on Sunday, December 1st at the Paper Mill Playhouse. Directed by Paper Mill’s Mark S. Hoebee, Irving Berlin’s White Christmas continues through Sunday, December 29 at Paper Mill Playhouse (22 Brookside Drive, Millburn, NJ). The cast ...
Think those iconic Girl Scout cookies are just a sweet treat? Think again. In this episode of Kean University's Urban Impact podcast, Natasha Hemmings, CEO of Girl Scouts Heart of New Jersey, reveals how the organization is shaping tomorrow’s leaders, one badge and bold idea at a time. Tune in to ...
You’re invited to join Community Access Unlimited (CAU) and Union County Interfaith Coordinating Council for “Affordable Housing Advocacy” on December 11, 2024, at 5:30pm at 80 W. Grand Street in Elizabeth, NJ, for an insightful and engaging event on affordable housing. Attendees of this event will ...
SUMMIT, NJ – DECEMBER 2024 – Rheumatologist Neil Kramer, MD, co-director of the Institute for Rheumatic and Autoimmune Diseases (IRAD) at Overlook Medical Center, part of Atlantic Health System, was awarded the Master of the American College of Rheumatology designation, one of the highest honors ...