New Jersey boy who died in April donated organs to save other children’s lives

by Gary Mignone LITTLE EGG HARBOR, NJ – Jessica and Jonathan Young of Little Egg Harbor have been coping with unimaginable pain since their 9-month-old son Damien tragically passed away on April…

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100 Workers at Brick’s Ocean Medical Center Out of Work After COVID-19 Outbreak

BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – A now removed memo published on the Ocean Medical Center of Brick Township’s website says over 100 team members are out of work after several employees contracted COVID-19.…

New Jersey News

Two women suffer serious injuries in Route 72 Crash in Manahawkin

MANAHAWKIN, NJ – On Friday, November 27, 2020, at 10:28 AM, the Stafford Township Police Department responded to a multi-vehicle collision on Route 72 at Marsha Drive involving injuries. A preliminary investigation…

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Center for Paralysis and Reconstructive Nerve Surgery Celebrates its 500th Phrenic Nerve Reconstruction Patient

After receiving corrective shoulder surgery in February 2019, John Neumaier, M.D., Ph.D., began experiencing shortness of breath and later was diagnosed with diaphragm paralysis. Determined to continue his active lifestyle he searched…

New Jersey News

NJ Man Charged for Assault by Auto After Hitting Two Pedestrians

HACKENSACK, NJ – Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of GARY MONGELLI (DOB: 11/20/1951; single; unemployed) of 290 3rd Street, Apartment D1, Hackensack, NJ, on charges of Assault by Auto.…

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Stabbing in Jackson Leads to Aggravated Assault Charge for 60 Acres Resident

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – A stabbing on Saturday in the 60 Acres Reserve townhome complex sent one male victim to the hospital according to police. At approximately 12:49 am on Saturday, October…

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Spirit Halloween Again Selects K. Hovnanian Children’s Hospital as Recipient of Spirit of Children Annual Fundraiser

Neptune, NJ – October 8, 2020 – For the fifth consecutive year, Spirit Halloween has selected the Child Life program at Hackensack Meridian Children’s Health at K. Hovnanian Children’s Hospital, located at…

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Ocean Medical Center Team Members Awarded Forfar Nursing Scholarships

Brick, NJ – October 8, 2020 – The Barbara Forfar Nursing Scholarship committee presented its 2020 scholarships on September 29 at Hackensack Meridian Ocean Medical Center to deserving recipients, Shoshana Diamond of…

New Jersey News

Make-A-Wish New Jersey Beneficiary Donates to K. Hovnanian Children’s Hospital

Hackensack Meridian Children’s Health’s K. Hovnanian Children’s Hospital at Jersey Shore University Medical Center received a PlayStation game console and large screen HD TV from Make-A-Wish New Jersey beneficiary Niko Picchierri and…

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NJ Postal Worker Charged for Throwing Out Mail, Stealing Checks

NEWARK, N.J. – A U.S. Postal Service (USPS) employee was arrested today for stealing mail and committing bank fraud, including stealing checks sent through the mail and fraudulently depositing those checks without…

New Jersey News

Jersey Shore University Medical Center Nationally Recognized for Heart Failure Care

Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines®-Heart Failure Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award. The award recognizes the academic medical center’s commitment to ensuring…

Community News

Destroying the Suburbs: Toms River’s Plan to Build a City

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Mayor Maurice Hill has a vision and that vision is to turn Downtown Toms River into a thriving mini-city, similar to his childhood hometown of Lakewood,…

New Jersey News

Woman Charged with Manslaughter for Reckless Driving Death

NEW MILFORD, NJ – The Hudson County Regional Collision Investigation Unit has upgraded the charges against the driver who killed a 66-year-old North Bergen man in a fatal crash on September 29,…

New Jersey News

Jersey Shore University Medical Center Launches Cardio-Oncology Program

Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center recently launched a Cardio-Oncology Program providing cancer patients and survivors access to cardiology and oncology specialists and advanced imaging services. L. Steven Zukerman, M.D., FACC,…

Monmouth County News

Jersey Shore University Medical Center Ranked Among Best Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report

Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center was recently ranked the #6 top hospital in New Jersey for 2020-21, according to U.S. News & World Report. “I’m extremely proud of our team…

Monmouth County News

Suddenly, New Jersey Democrats Hate Convalescent Plasma After Touting it in May

TRENTON, NJ – The was once a meme on the internet that said if President Donald J. Trump discovered a cure for cancer, Democrats would come out the next day and support…

New Jersey News

Jersey Shore University Medical Center’s Dr. Aikman Recognized as a Quality Improvement Leader

United Hospital Fund (UHF) honored Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center’s Residency Program Director for Obstetrics & Gynecology Noelle M. Aikman, M.D., FACOG, of Brick, NJ, as a quality improvement leader…

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Coronarage: Woman Assaulted at NJ Staples After Asking Unmasked Woman to Put Her Mask On

HACKENSACK, NJ – Police are searching for a woman who coronaraged on another woman who asked her to put on her protective COVID-19 facemask. A scuffle ensued and the masked woman was…

New Jersey News

K. Hovnanian Children’s Hospital Welcomes Kristin Ann Kozakowski, M.D. & Aylin Bilgütay, M.D.

Hackensack Meridian Children’s Health at K. Hovnanian Children’s Hospital welcomed pediatric urologists Kristin Ann Kozakowski, M.D., and Aylin Bilgütay, M.D., to the hospital’s pediatric urologic program. Pediatric urologists are surgeons who diagnose,…

Health and Wellness

Jersey Shore University Medical Center Foundation Welcomes Seven New Trustees

Neptune, NJ – July 28, 2020 – Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center Foundation is pleased to announce the addition of David M. Epstein, Esq., Harpreet Pall, M.D., MBA, CPE, Sandra…

Monmouth County News

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New Jersey boy who died in April donated organs to save other children’s lives

100 Workers at Brick’s Ocean Medical Center Out of Work After COVID-19 Outbreak

Two women suffer serious injuries in Route 72 Crash in Manahawkin

Center for Paralysis and Reconstructive Nerve Surgery Celebrates its 500th Phrenic Nerve Reconstruction Patient

NJ Man Charged for Assault by Auto After Hitting Two Pedestrians

Stabbing in Jackson Leads to Aggravated Assault Charge for 60 Acres Resident

Spirit Halloween Again Selects K. Hovnanian Children’s Hospital as Recipient of Spirit of Children Annual Fundraiser

Ocean Medical Center Team Members Awarded Forfar Nursing Scholarships

Make-A-Wish New Jersey Beneficiary Donates to K. Hovnanian Children’s Hospital

NJ Postal Worker Charged for Throwing Out Mail, Stealing Checks

Jersey Shore University Medical Center Nationally Recognized for Heart Failure Care

Destroying the Suburbs: Toms River’s Plan to Build a City

Woman Charged with Manslaughter for Reckless Driving Death

Jersey Shore University Medical Center Launches Cardio-Oncology Program

Jersey Shore University Medical Center Ranked Among Best Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report

Suddenly, New Jersey Democrats Hate Convalescent Plasma After Touting it in May

Jersey Shore University Medical Center’s Dr. Aikman Recognized as a Quality Improvement Leader

Coronarage: Woman Assaulted at NJ Staples After Asking Unmasked Woman to Put Her Mask On

K. Hovnanian Children’s Hospital Welcomes Kristin Ann Kozakowski, M.D. & Aylin Bilgütay, M.D.

Jersey Shore University Medical Center Foundation Welcomes Seven New Trustees

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