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Press Releases

April 25, 2024

                                (April 23, 2024 – Millburn, NJ) – 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 cast and creative team for Beautiful: The ...

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The roar of the crowd and the peak performance of athletes pushing their bodies to the limit are the hallmarks of many sports. But beneath the surface of this seemingly effortless display of athleticism lies a constant battle against injuries. Every sport takes a constant toll on the human body, ...

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Imagine, A Center for Coping with Loss with locations in Mountainside and Newark is one of 11 grief-centered organizations nationwide selected by Judi’s House/JAG Institute to participate in the 2024 Childhood Bereavement Changemaker program to build capacity for data collection and program ...

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  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE APRIL 22, 2024         PRESS CONTACT     Media@safernj.org   NJ Freedom Awards Recipients Announced by Anti-Trafficking Organization who will be Honored at the NJ ...

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Bridges Outreach held its 35th Anniversary Gala at The Newark Museum this past Friday. More than 200 people attended the event, which celebrated the growth that Bridges Outreach has had over more than three decades, highlighting how the organization has evolved to prevent and eliminate ...

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On April 7, more than 800 volunteers participated in hands-on service projects across Greater MetroWest NJ and helped thousands of others in the process. As the community continues to honor Federation’s historic Centennial year, volunteers young and old, along with New Jersey State Senator Joseph ...

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Pictured above is Imagine’s recent adult Facilitator Training class proudly displaying the certificates they received after attending 3 full days of training at Imagine’s new Newark center!  The time spent together in Imagine’s facilitator trainings often leads to special connections among the ...

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WEST ORANGE, NJ- RWJBarnabas Health, the largest, most comprehensive academic health system in New Jersey, is committed to the health and well-being of women throughout pregnancy, delivery and the postpartum period. As part of this commitment, the System, along with its nine maternity hospitals is ...

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WEST ORANGE, NJ – RWJBarnabas Health’s The Institute for Nursing Excellence is elevating education and professional development for its nurses. Through hands-on training, utilization of AI, and active simulations, RWJBarnabas Health nurses now have access to two state-of-the-art training facilities ...

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Six years ago, Ian Bilodeau, 54, from Belle Mead, NJ, could barely walk from his front door to his driveway without gasping for breath. Today, he is training for his 7th race since his life-saving heart transplant, the NY Jones Beach Ironman 70.3. Every morning Ian wakes up at 5 a.m. to begin ...

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WEST ORANGE, NJ – April is National Donate Life Month. At RWJBarnabas Health, we are transforming lives as the largest transplant program in New Jersey – transplanting kidneys, hearts, pancreases and lungs.  In 2023, RWJBarnabas Health, the state’s largest academic health system, surpassed a ...

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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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Raising awareness about adults with Developmental & Intellectual Disabilities (IDD) is always front and center at JESPY. This is especially true during March, which is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month (DDAM). Here, we spotlight clients who participate in our Athletics & Fitness ...

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Paper Mill Playhouse (Mark S. Hoebee, Producing Artistic Director; Michael Stotts, Executive Director), recipient of the Regional Theatre Tony Award, is proud to announce its 2024–2025 season, including a world premiere, the first New Jersey production of a Tony Award winner, family favorites, and ...

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Berkeley College joined iHeartMedia in elevating and celebrating the voices of women during iHeartMedia’s 2nd Annual International Women’s Day event on Tuesday, March 5, 2024. The event featured panels and performances by media personalities including Jess Hilarious, Danielle Monaro, Angie ...

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TRENTON – Students from the YMCA Youth and Government program put their skills to test on Monday by encouraging New Jersey legislators to support funding for water safety and access to youth civic engagement, particularly in less-served communities.  Their appeals resonated with honorees and ...

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            The Berkeley College Foundation will host its 7th Annual Golf Outing on Monday, June 3, 2024, at Basking Ridge Country Club in Basking Ridge, NJ. The event, which includes a 12 p.m. shotgun start as well as brunch, two-hour premium open bar, dinner buffet, and a ...

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WEST ORANGE - 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 collaboration ...

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A leading nonprofit provider of homeless services in Northern NJ with locations in both Union and Essex Counties, Bridges’ mission is to end homelessness through volunteer-driven outreach and individual case management, focusing on health, housing, and independence. Join us at the beautiful ...

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In recognition of Crossing Guard Appreciation Week, JESPY recently hosted a well-attended appreciation breakfast to celebrate the many contributions of crossing guards in South Orange and Maplewood. The event was held in conjunction with South Orange Walk Bike Ride and the South Orange and ...

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Cigna Healthcare has selected Berkeley College as a recipient of its 2023 Gold-Level Healthy Workforce DesignationTM  for demonstrating a strong commitment to improving the health and vitality of its employees through a wellness program. This is the fifth consecutive year Berkeley College has ...

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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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Be fearless. Set boundaries. Lead with integrity. This was some of the advice given by leaders in government who shared their professional challenges, lessons, and victories during Berkeley College’s 12th Annual Women’s History Month Celebration, “Trailblazers: Women of Courage.” The event, which ...

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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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(February 27, 2024 – Millburn, NJ) – 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 cast and creative team for the new musical Gun & Powder, with book and ...

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WEST ORANGE, NJ  – John W. Doll, Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at RWJBarnabas Health, has been named among Becker’s Hospital Review’s Academic Medical Center/Health System COO to Know for 2024. The Becker’s list recognizes chief operating officers who lead academic ...

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HARRISON / WEST ORANGE  – 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 - Bridges Outreach, Inc., a leading nonprofit provider of homeless services in Northern New Jersey, housed 209 individuals last year through its expanded rapid rehousing and permanent supportive housing programs, an increase of 175%. They also prevented 283 people from experiencing ...

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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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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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