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Press Releases

May 1, 2024

NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ — TAPinto, a network of more than 95 independently owned and operated local news and digital marketing platforms, is proud to announce the release of a free cutting-edge local news and events app. Users will be able to read TAPinto’s exclusive, original and award-winning news ...

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UNION, NJ - Botera Union is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its flagship location on May 7, 2024. Located at 2290 US 22 E, Union, NJ 07083, this premier dispensary promises to revolutionize the cannabis experience for residents and visitors alike. Founded with a mission to provide ...

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WEST ORANGE, NJ -  Five RWJBarnabas Health facilities were awarded “A” Hospital Safety Score ratings by the Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit run by employers and other large purchasers of health benefits. The A-rated hospitals are Community Medical Center (CMC) in Toms River, ...

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WEST ORANGE, NJ  — Ten RWJBarnabas Health facilities earned national recognition for their efforts to increase organ, eye, and tissue donor registrations across the state through the DoNation Campaign (previously The Workplace Partnership for Life Hospital Organ Donation Campaign). The DoNation ...

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JERSEY CITY, NJ —John Shin, M.D., an orthopedic spine surgeon with RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group, recently performed the state’s first unilateral biportal endoscopic (UBE) spine surgery at Jersey City Medical Center, an RWJBarnabas Health facility. The unilateral biportal endoscopy for lumbar ...

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Jersey City, NJ – Black Maternal Health Week is April 11-17, 2024, and in support of Hudson County's Black Mothers, Jersey City Medical Center and the Rho Kappa Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated is hosting a Community Baby Shower and Resource Fair at its primary hospital ...

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JERSEY CITY, NJ—Stacie Newton, a trailblazing advocate and leader, was among several honorees by the Hudson County Executive and the Board of County Commissioners during a special ceremony on March 26, 2024. The event, held in the Rotunda of Brennan Courthouse, was part of Women's History Month, ...

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  Jersey City, NJ — Car seat safety is crucial and is an evidenced-based resource for protecting our children during travel. Tragically, motor vehicle crashes remain a leading cause of injury and death among children. In 2021 alone, 711 child passengers ages 12 and younger were killed in such ...

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NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ - Roughly 25,000 Americans die each year from valvular heart disease, but researchers from Rutgers Health and other institutions conclude that new technology could soon help doctors slash that number. “We are witnessing a paradigm shift in how valvular heart diseases are ...

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JERSEY CITY, NJ—Jersey City Medical Center, an RWJBarnabas Health facility, has announced Ragui Sadek, M.D., FACS, will lead its weight loss and bariatric program. Dr. Sadek, the Chief of Bariatric Surgery at RWJBarnabas Health, is expanding his services to Hudson County. “Expanding our ...

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WEST ORANGE, NJ - RWJBarnabas Health’s Executive Vice President and Chief of Staff, Indu Lew, was honored by the Indian Consulate at the prestigious 6th Annual International Women’s Day Celebration, held on March 8. The event was hosted by the Federation of Indian Associations (FIA) in ...

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West Orange, NJ - Three RWJBarnabas Health nursing leaders will be honored by the New Jersey State Nurses Association (NJSNA) for their high standards of excellence, professional career achievements and for making a notable difference in many lives.  These leaders will be presented with awards at ...

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NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, together with RWJBarnabas Health, the state’s leading cancer center and only Comprehensive Cancer Center as recognized by the National Cancer Institute (NCI), has scored in the “exceptional” range and was redesignated by the National ...

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NEW PROVIDENCE/ROCHELLE PARK, NJ — TAPinto is excited to announce a new and unique collaboration with The Commerce and Industry Association of New Jersey (CIANJ) and COMMERCE Magazine. “We are excited to partner with CIANJ and COMMERCE Magazine to expand the magazine’s reach and provide ...

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TAPinto is excited to announce the addition of AccuWeather on all of its local news platforms. You will now be able to get the local weather forecast at the same place you trust for original local news. "You asked and we listened. According to our annual reader survey, our readers have said they ...

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HARRISON / WEST ORANGE, NJ  – As NJ/NY Gotham FC maintains an unparalleled commitment to elevated player resources and player care, the reigning National Women’s Soccer League champions today announced RWJBarnabas Health, New Jersey’s most comprehensive academic health care system, as the club’s ...

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NEWARK, NJ  – In a perfect combination of two organizations that are passionately committed to the state of New Jersey, RWJBarnabas Health and the New Jersey Devils today jointly announced the multi-year extension of their innovative partnership that will strengthen the impact the two enterprises ...

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West Orange, NJ, February 21, 2024 — RWJBarnabas Health, the largest, most comprehensive academic health care system in New Jersey, has appointed Lynda Markoe as Chief People Officer, effective immediately.  In her new role, Ms. Markoe will be responsible for leading the system’s human resource ...

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NEWARK, NJ - The New Jersey Devils will host their Next Generation Weekend presented by RWJBarnabas Health on February 24-25, 2024, when they face off against the Montreal Canadiens for a 2:00 PM contest on Saturday and a 1:00 PM contest on Sunday against the Tampa Bay Lightning at Prudential ...

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Meet RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group provider Daniel Dziadosz, MD, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Dziadosz’s philosophy of care centers on providing compassionate, personalize care while integrating the latest medical advancements to optimize patient outcomes and restore mobility and well-being. His ...

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HAMILTON, NJ — February 20, 2024. NJ Advocates for Aging Well (NJAAW), the only statewide nonprofit focusing solely on issues impacting older adults in New Jersey, is seeking respondents for a statewide survey on issues related to aging. The survey, which launched February 2024 and will run ...

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The RWJBarnabas Health Institute for Prevention and Recovery’s (IFPR) Peer Recovery Program (PRP) has surpassed its 100,000th patient referral milestone, helping individuals address addiction and paving the way toward for even more people to access the life-changing support they need. Since its ...

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WEST ORANGE, NJ – RWJBarnabas Health, the largest, most comprehensive academic health care system in New Jersey, has been recognized by Newsweek as one of “America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity” in 2024, for the second year in a row. Newsweek's annual ranking identifies the top 1,000 U.S.

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The following are marketing options available to all candidates for the 2024 elections.  To discuss marketing on TAPinto, please contact your local TAPinto site owner/publisher or click here.  Site Advertising: Leaderboard (728 x 90 pixels desktop, 320 x 100 pixels mobile):  $750 per month or ...

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Meet RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group provider Janish Kothari, MD, Cardiology. Dr. Kothari’s goal as a health care provider is to help patients best understand their unique disease process while encouraging them to be an active participant in their treatment plan. He prides himself on his ability ...

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TRENTON, NJ – Human Services Commissioner Sarah Adelman today announced that income limits for the Pharmaceutical Assistance to the Aged and Disabled (PAAD) and the Senior Gold Prescription Discount drug assistance programs have increased by $10,000, making more older adults and individuals with ...

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Jersey City, NJ (January 24, 2024) - Jersey City Medical Center, RWJBarnabas Health, and Liberty Science Center are recruiting 100+ judges to participate in the 2023-2024 Hudson County STEM Showcase—the largest science fair in Hudson County!   The STEM Showcase is an annual event that ...

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BAYONNE, NJ - Bayonne classic rock covers-and-originals band BreakTime is finally homebound. After an eventful 2023 that witnessed the four-piece make its maiden ventures to such venerable Manhattan live music staples as The Bowery Electric and Rockwood Music Hall, compete in the 2nd Annual Point ...

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WEST ORANGE, NJ -   RWJBarnabas Health, the health system that delivers the most babies in New Jersey, joins the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ACOG) in observing Maternal Health Awareness Day on January 23, 2024. The ACOG theme for the 2024 Maternal Health Awareness Day, “Access ...

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WEST ORANGE, NJ — RWJBarnabas Health urges all New Jersey residents to donate blood and platelets this winter. With donations plummeting by 25% at RWJBarnabas Health blood drives and conditions deteriorating, the shortage, first triggered by a surge in COVID HV.1 cases, is worsening due to the ...

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