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April 22, 2024

Earth Day 2024, a free community celebration, will be celebrated in Wayne at Laurelwood Arboretum, 725 Pines Lake Drive West on Saturday, April 27 from 12 pm to 4 pm, rain or shine. The popular event will feature fun for the entire family with tours, educational displays and information, nature ...

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Morristown, NJ – Atlantic Health System’s Morristown Medical Center treated the first patient in New Jersey using Edwards Lifesciences EVOQUE tricuspid valve replacement, the first transcatheter therapy to receive U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for the treatment of tricuspid ...

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Friends of Laurelwood Arboretum will welcome the sights and sounds of New Jersey’s spring migrants with a series of morning walks beginning Saturday, April 27 at 8 am (rain date April 28). Walkers will meet at the Sensory Garden located near the Vale Road parking lot at Laurelwood Arboretum, 725 ...

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Earth Day 2024, a free community celebration, will be celebrated in Wayne at Laurelwood Arboretum, 725 Pines Lake Drive West on Saturday, April 27 from 12 pm to 4 pm, rain or shine. The popular event will feature fun for the entire family with tours, educational displays and information, nature ...

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The Ellen and Roseanne Team at Coldwell Banker Announces Participation in Let's Talk Real Estate Rewards Program Local Real Estate Agents Offer Commission Rebates and Special Loan Options for Military Personnel, EMTs, and Police Officers Wayne, NJ — Ellen Monarque and Roseanne Nover, the ...

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Atlantic Health System is pleased to announce the arrival of Beth C. Natt, MD, MPH, MBA as the new System Medical Director of the Pediatric Service Line and Chairperson of the Department of Pediatrics at Morristown and Overlook Medical Centers. As a career pediatric hospitalist with extensive ...

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We are thrilled to announce that Tom is the lucky winner of the "Where in Wayne" contest, brought to you by the fantastic Ellen and Roseanne team! This month, the dynamic duo was spotted indulging in sweet treats at Laurie's Candies in Wayne, one of the town's favorite spots for a little taste of ...

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Enjoy the early spring in bloom in Laurelwood Arboretum on the first free guided cart and walking tour on Saturday, April 13 at 10:30 am.  Friends of Laurelwood Arboretum’s experienced tour guides will lead visitors along the park’s winding paths to point out the colorful flowers, unique trees and ...

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WAYNE, NJ - The Wayne YMCA is hosting the Y’s annual Healthy Kids Day® on Saturday, April 20, 12-3 p.m. at the Y, 1 Pike Dr. in Wayne. This free, annual event features a variety of family-friendly activities to encourage healthy kids, healthy families and a healthy start to the summer ...

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LIVINGSTON, NJ – The Metropolitan YMCA of the Oranges, which includes YMCAs in Bergen, Essex, Passaic and Sussex counties, is participating in the Five Days of Action, April 15-19, 2024. The Five Days of Action is a weeklong campaign to raise awareness and inspire adults to take action to protect ...

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Are you struggling with taking care of your loved one?  When is it time to consider community living? If you’re looking for answers, this is the conference for you. Join Arden Courts ProMedica Memory Care Wayne, West Orange, and Whippany as we learn from three experts on navigating these challenges ...

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Artwork by students from Wayne Valley and Wayne Hills High Schools will be on exhibit at the Knippenberg Center for Education at Laurelwood Arboretum, 725 Pines Lake Drive in Wayne from April 9 through May 3. Friends of Laurelwood Arboretum is proud to display the creative work done by the talented ...

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Camp Veritans Day Camp: Where Summer Fun Takes Center Stage! Get ready for an unforgettable summer at Camp Veritans Day Camp in Haledon, NJ!  This year promises to be bigger and better than ever, with exciting upgrades, action-packed activities, and a focus on fostering friendships and ...

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You’ve set your fitness goals and are ready to get started. Whether it’s losing weight or just being more active, here are some tips for achieving the outcome you want, provided by the Metropolitan YMCA of the Oranges.   1. Make a flexible workout plan. According to the American Council on ...

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For the 15th year, Atlantic Health System has been named to the Great Place to Work® and Fortune’s list of the “100 Best Companies to Work For®.” One of only two New Jersey based companies on the list, Atlantic Health System continues to prove it is one of the best companies to work for in the ...

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The Friends of Laurelwood Arboretum's annual online plant sale is happening now!  Over 60 native grasses, perennials, shrubs and trees are being offered this year. Other additional non-native perennials and shrubs include many pollinator plants. Ordering in advance ensures that you will ...

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Students in grades 2 through 6 can learn about rocks and minerals and examine rock and fossil specimens at the first GreenQuest Nature Club of the season on Wednesday, April 24 from 5:30 pm to 7 pm at the Knippenberg Center for Education at Laurelwood Arboretum, 725 Pines Lake Drive in Wayne. They ...

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WEST ORANGE, NJ - In a world where the prevalence of dementia and Alzheimer's disease is on the rise, education and awareness play pivotal roles in fostering understanding and support. Join Arden Courts ProMedica Memory Care West Orange, Whippany and Wayne as we learn from three experts on ...

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PARSIPPANY, NJ - March 25, 2024 – On Easter Weekend, Liquid Church, one of New Jersey’s fastest-growing Christian churches, has announced it will host helicopter Easter Egg Drop events at four locations in Parsippany, Princeton, Wayne, and Mountainside, New Jersey. On Saturday, March 30th, and ...

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April is National Volunteer Month, and the volunteer season will begin at Laurelwood Arboretum on Tuesday, April 9. “The arboretum would not be as beautiful and healthy as it is without the hours of work put in by our volunteers,” said Carol Palmer-Yomtov, Friends of Laurelwood Arboretum Volunteer ...

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Wayne PAL Antique and Collectibles Show Fundraiser Sunday, April 7th - 9am-2:30pm Wayne PAL - 1 PAL Drive, Wayne NJ YOU WON’T WANT TO MISS OUR LAST SHOW OF THE SEASON! MANY NEW VENDORS!! Start the spring off with a shopping spree at the biggest indoor Antique and Collectibles show ...

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The Ellen and Roseanne Team with Coldwell Banker is thrilled to announce the launch of a heartwarming community movement aimed at spreading joy and cheer throughout Wayne, NJ. As spring unfolds, the team, led by Ellen Monarque and Roseanne Nover, is dedicated to putting smiles on the faces of ...

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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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Overlook Medical Center, part of the Atlantic Health System, recently named Heather Veltre, DNP, MS, RN, NEA-BC as its new Chief Nursing Officer (CNO). As Overlook’s CNO, Heather Veltre is responsible for the overall delivery and management of nursing professional practice, education, ...

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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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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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Atlantic Health System, a leading provider of health care in New Jersey, today announced that Chilton Medical Center, Newton Medical Center and Overlook Medical Center have all been recognized by Healthgrades as 2024 Patient Safety Excellence Award™ recipients. This distinction places these three ...

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Playing sports has numerous benefits to a child’s physical well-being, but did you also know that sports can impact their mind? When kids run, shoot hoops or go for a swim, they’re naturally stimulating chemicals in their bodies. That physical activity releases endorphins, reduces the stress ...

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Wayne, NJ – Voters have denied the Wayne Township Public Schools proposal to borrow funds for critical infrastructure updates, according to preliminary election results. The tally as of Tuesday night included 3,018 votes in favor and 5,076 opposed to the proposal. These totals could change ...

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Friends of Laurelwood Arboretum will host a Volunteer Fair to welcome anyone curious about volunteering at the arboretum. No knowledge of plants or gardening is needed, and the openings include non-gardening, indoor positions. If you would like to learn what our volunteers do and are looking to be ...

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