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Press Releases

October 18, 2022

NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ — TAPinto, a network of nearly 100 online local news and digital marketing platforms in New Jersey, New York, Florida and Pennsylvania, has launched a new marketing website for businesses and nonprofits.  "Our new marketing website shows businesses how we can help them tell ...

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Millburn-Short Hills, NJ - The Simon Westfall-Kwong Real Estate Group is pleased to provide the September Market Update for Millburn-Short Hills.  Active inventory remains low, so it's still a logical time to sell. We are seeing listings that are priced correctly receiving offers - often ...

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NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ — With well more than 20 million local, engaged readers in the past year and a network of nearly 100 online local news and digital marketing platforms in New Jersey, New York, Florida and Pennsylvania, TAPinto can help your business reach the right audience. More than 240,000 ...

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The New York Jets and Atlantic Health System are continuing their fight against cancer with a focus on pediatric oncology as part of the NFL and American Cancer Society's “Crucial Catch: Intercept Cancer” campaign. Through a series of events, the Jets and Atlantic Health System will increase ...

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The New York Jets and Atlantic Health System are continuing their fight against cancer with a focus on pediatric oncology as part of the NFL and American Cancer Society's “Crucial Catch: Intercept Cancer” campaign. Through a series of events, the Jets and Atlantic Health System will increase ...

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SUMMIT, NJ – SEPTEMBER 2022 – Overlook Medical Center, part of Atlantic Health System, and the Visual Arts Center of New Jersey, recently unveiled Mindfulness in Medicine, an exhibition blending visual art and poetry within the hospital. The exhibition, located outside of Overlook’s Bouras ...

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MOUNTAINSIDE, NJ - The Arc of Union County is pleased to announce Stephanie Branna as its new Board Chair, taking over from Paul Eilbacher. Ms. Branna’s appointment was announced at The Arc’s September board meeting. Ms. Branna is an insurance professional with The Branna Agency in Mountainside, ...

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SUMMIT, NJ – September 2022 – Overlook Medical Center, part of Atlantic Health System, recently celebrated the 50th anniversary of its Family Medicine Residency program, marking the occasion with an event that drew together alumni of the program and health care leaders from throughout the ...

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The Knights of Columbus Council 5560 Springfield would like to congratulate the following recipients of our scholarship program: Michael A. Sereno lll and Sofia Salcfas are our 2022 Council 5560 College Scholarship winners.  Magdalene Battista is the St. James College 2022 Scholarship winner ...

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Atlantic Health System is pleased to announce the arrival of Scott Leighty, FACHE, Executive Vice President, Chief Health System Officer.  An experienced leader in hospital performance and strategic growth, Leighty will lend his talents to the health system’s unwavering efforts to ensure ...

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PLAINFIELD, NJ — The Plainfield Symphony Orchestra, under the baton of our acclaimed music director Charles Prince, invites you to share in a musical journey as we explore old favorites, discover new works and experience pieces from near and far, real and imaginary. The 103rd season opens on ...

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Scotch Plains - The JCC of Central New Jersey has three swim programs. The Barracudas Swim Team (ages 5 - 18) is the competitive team; the Mini-Barracudas (ages 5 - 8) introduces children to the swim team program, and the IntraCudas (ages 8 - 18) is the intramural program.  The Barracudas are ...

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Atlantic Health System announced today that three of its hospitals recently earned a five-star rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), the highest ranking offered by the federal agency. Collectively, Morristown Medical Center, Overlook Medical Center and Newton Medical ...

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TAPinto.net is looking for talented local journalists to fill freelance, part-time and full-time roles. We are seeking freelance, part-time and full-time journalists with previous writing experience and a strong interest in local journalism. Like most community outlets, we focus on essential ...

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Morristown, NJ – Atlantic Health System announced that Morristown Medical Center has been ranked the number one hospital in New Jersey for the fifth consecutive year by U.S. News & World Report in its 2022-2023 Best Hospital rankings. The medical center is one of the top acute care hospitals in ...

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MORRISTOWN, NJ – JULY 2022 – Atlantic Health System was one of only 10 health systems in the United States to recently receive Practice Greenhealth’s prestigious System for Change award, recognizing the health care organization’s accomplishments in environmental sustainability. Each of Atlantic ...

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Enthusiastic applause filled the gala room as each name was called, and team members from departments spanning Overlook Medical Center strode proudly to the stage to accept their awards. It had been three years since Overlook had celebrated its standout team members at its annual Excellence ...

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The Union County Department of Human Services announced today that the Division on Aging/ADRC has launched its redesigned website offering the public a streamlined site that is easier to use, with simpler navigation, new content, and interactive features. The website address is ...

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The Union County Board of County Commissioners is pleased to announce a full slate of free outdoor movies, music and fun for the whole family in Union County parks this summer. The events continue throughout July and August with the Summer Arts concert series beginning on July 6 and the Family Flix ...

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Union County residents are advised that Union County’s free COVID-19 testing and vaccination clinics at Downs Hall on the Kean University campus will close at the end of June. The testing and vaccination services will continue at other locations around the County. “Kean University has been a ...

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Union County residents with old metal gutters, fencing, or appliances to dispose of can bring these items and more to free scrap metal recycling drop-off sites in July. The scrap metal recycling program is sponsored by the Union County Board of County Commissioners and takes place twice each month ...

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Union County residents can bring their personal documents and sensitive papers to the next free paper shredding events, sponsored by the Union County Board of County Commissioners. The next two events will take place during on June 25 in Scotch Plains and on July 7 in Rahway. “The free shredding ...

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The Theater Project (TheTheaterProject.org), a leading incubator for rising talent and a showcase for New Jersey artists, will reopen for live performances in Maplewood, NJ’s Burgdorff Cultural Center on July 7. The award-winning company will offer three plays in three months, including two by NJ ...

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SUMMIT, NJ – JUNE 2022 – Overlook Medical Center, part of Atlantic Health System, recently received the Center of OR Excellence (CORE) Award by the Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN). The award recognizes Overlook’s surgical units for measured improvement in every aspect of ...

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Ascendia Bank, formerly Glen Rock Savings Bank, celebrated its new name and refreshed identity with a Rebranding Celebration on Saturday, May 14th at its four branches, located at 175 Rock Road in Glen Rock; 250 Lincoln Avenue in Hawthorne; 474 Prospect Avenue in West Orange; and 83 Northfield ...

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The Union County Board of County Commissioners advises residents that children ages 5 to 11 are eligible for the Pfizer COVID-19 booster shot, five months after their previous shot. The booster shots are available at Union County’s COVID-19 vaccination clinics in Roselle and Plainfield and are free ...

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Millburn-Short Hills, NJ - The Simon Westfall-Kwong Real Estate Group is pleased to provide the May Market Update for Short Hills.  May numbers showed that the Seller’s Market in the township is still strong and the average sold price is still up substantially over all past years. If you look at ...

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The Union County Board of County Commissioners is pleased to announce that United States Navy Veteran W. Geoff Smith has been appointed as Coordinator for the Union County Office of Veterans Services. “We appreciate our veterans, our active duty members of the Armed Services, and their families, ...

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The Union County Board of County Commissioners is pleased to invite the public to attend the third annual Juneteenth Flag raising ceremony on Sunday, June 19, at 10:00 a.m. in front of the Union County Courthouse, located at 2 Broad Street in Elizabeth. “The raising of the Juneteenth flag gives ...

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Due to ongoing concerns regarding COVID-19, the Union County Board of County Commissioners is announcing that Farmers Market vouchers for eligible Union County seniors will be distributed only by mail. Each eligible senior can obtain five, $6-dollar vouchers for a total of $30.00 to purchase ...

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