Ready, Steady, Balance: Prevent Falls in 2018 and Beyond

On National Falls Prevention Awareness Day, the Fanwood-Scotch Plains YMCA wants our community residents to learn the risk factors of falls

Forsgate Country Club Announces the 7th Annual R.A. Schiavone Cup

Top Senior Amateurs and Professionals Take on the Famed Banks Course

Forsgate Country Club Member Matt Cocorikis

Competing in the 2018 U.S. Amateur Championship at Pebble Beach

2 Scotch Plains Locals Will Ride To Help Cure Cancer

James Chitty and Joseph Hesson​ will ride in the Pan-Mass Challenge to help raise money for critical cancer research and patient care.

Shackamaxon Country Club Hosts Annual Play for P.I.N.K. Golf Tour

-National Initiative Benefits Breast Cancer Research Foundation-

Shackamaxon Country Club Hosts Annual Play for P.I.N.K. Golf Tour

-National Initiative Benefits Breast Cancer Research Foundation-

Healthy U Spring Symposium Celebrates 10 Years of Impact

The program has helped over 76,000 children and their families

Hypertension Clinic Scheduled for June 12 at ScotLib

​The township nurse will be available at the Scotch Plains Public Library for blood pressure checks on Tuesday, June 12 from 10:00 - noon.

Spraying For Adult Mosquitoes In Scotch Plains Scheduled Tonight

Union County Mosquito Control will be spraying for adult mosquitoes on Thursday between 7 p.m. and midnight across Union County.

Nearly 300 people participate in United for a Cause 5K & 1 Miler

Proceeds from the event benefit families in our community

Hypertension Clinic Scheduled for May 8 at Scotch Plains Library

​ The township nurse will be available at the Scotch Plains Public Library for blood pressure checks on Tuesday, May 8 from 10 am-noon.

Multiple Blood Drives To Be Held In Scotch Plains

The NJ Blood Services is asking for donations of all blood types, but especially O-negative – the “universal” blood.

Scotch Plains Rescue Squad Tip of the Month

Dealing with Sinusitis

5 Best Gyms In And Around Scotch Plains, Fanwood

New Year, New You: Here is a list of the top rated gyms and fitness clubs to check out in and around Scotch Plains and Fanwood.

Medicare Questions Answered at the Scotch Plains Public Library

On Tues, Nov 14 from 10 am-noon, a SHIP representative will be at the Scotch Plains Public Library to answer one-on-one Medicare questions.

Hypertension Clinic/Medicare Q&A Scheduled for Nov 14 at ScotLib

​The township nurse will be available at the Scotch Plains Public Library for blood pressure checks on Tues, Nov 14 from 10:00am until NOON.

Hypertension Clinic Scheduled for September 12 at Scotch Plains Public Library

​The township nurse will be available at the Scotch Plains Public Library for blood pressure checks on Tues, September 12 from 10 am-noon.

Healthy Aging: Tips for Your Body and Brain at the Scotch Plains Public Library

On Thursday, May 11 at 7 pm, join Shelley Steiner of Alzheimer’s New Jersey to learn about the latest health research.

Hypertension Clinic at Scotch Plains Public Library

The township nurse will be available at the Scotch Plains Public Library for blood pressure checks on Tuesday, May 9 from 10:00am - noon.

Healthy Aging: Tips for Your Body and Brain @ the Scotch Plains Public Library

On Thursday, May 11 at 7 pm, join Shelley Steiner of Alzheimer’s New Jersey to learn about the latest health research.

Oh Baby! Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset ’s Top Baby Names for 2016

RWJUH Somerset reveals 2016’s most popular baby names

Hypertension Clinic at Scotch Plains Public Library

The township nurse will be available for blood pressure checks on Tuesday, February 14 from 10:00am until noon.

Preparing for a Baby: Health Tips to Consider When Planning to Conceive

The Maternity Unit at RWJUH Somerset Provides Preconception Tips for Couples Who Wish to Become Parents

Preparing for a Baby: Health Tips to Consider When Planning to Conceive

The Maternity Unit at RWJUH Somerset Provides Preconception Tips for Couples Who Wish to Become Parents

Hypertension Clinic at the Scotch Plains Public Library

The township nurse will be available at the library for blood pressure checks from 10:00am until noon on Tuesday, December 13.

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset Unveils Renovations to Maternity Unit at Community Open House on November 17

Renovations include updated accommodations and interactive features for maternity unit patients.

New Aging Services Kiosk Will Come to Fanwood

The free ASK information sessions are designed to provide residents with a convenient, friendly way to find out about services for seniors.

Communicate With Your Physician During National Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Discuss the Risks and Benefits When Considering A Contralateral Prophylactic Mastectomy

Hypertension Clinic at the Scotch Plains Public Library

​The township nurse will be available for blood pressure checks from 10:00am until noon on Tuesday, October 11. No registration required.

Learn More about Medicare Changes at the Scotch Plains Public Library

On Thursday, October 20 at 7pm, trained SHIP representatives will present objective information about upcoming changes to next year’s plans.

Foodie Friday at the Scotch Plains Public Library

On Friday, July 29 at 10am, Natalie Caoccia, Shop-Rite dietician, will share recipes for summer’s bounty.

Mosquito Control Spraying In Scotch Plains Thursday Night

The Union County Mosquito Control will be spraying for Adult Mosquitoes tonight, Thursday July 14 between 7 p.m. and midnight.

Battling Sleep Deprivation, One Night at a Time

Explore the Benefits of Sleep at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital’s Healthfest 2016 on June 28

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital's Healthfest 2016 to be Headlined by Arianna Huffington

Annual Community Healthfest Event to Focus on the Importance of Sleep

Scotch Plains Local Celebrates Life With 5K Race

The NJ Sharing Network's 5K walk/run on Sunday, June 5, raises awareness for organ and tissue donation

Deadly Listeria Recall Expands Again In New Jersey

Food recalls because of potentially deadly contamination of Listeria monocytogenes continue to expand, according to federal officials.

Scotch Plains Area Hospitals Have These Substandard Safety Conditions, Patient Survey Says

Area hospitals showed these substandard safety conditions in a survey that recognized the best and worst hospitals and the region

Sleep Well, Feel Well in Fanwood

Learn how to sleep better and feel better while having wine and snacks at Shovlin Mattress Factory in Fanwood

Nutrition and Healthy Aging at Scotch Plains Public Library

Nutrition and Healthy Aging at Scotch Plains Public Library

Fanwood-Scotch Plains YMCA Announces 'Swim-Bike-Run' Event

Swim-Bike-Run takes place Sunday, March 13 with a 4:30 p.m. start.