Morris/Essex Health & Life

Become A Donor

With a number of blood donation centers and drives around both Morris and Essex counties, it’s easy to help those in need of a life-saving transfusion. Hospitals are looking for suitable donors of all blood types—all you have to do is set up an appointment—so head to one of these places:

Take A Shot

Amateur and professional photographers alike can find plenty of picture-worthy places in the area, so start snapping at one of these spots:

#1 in the Nation

Patients get a new lease on life at Saint Barnabas Medical Center in the top living donor kidney transplant program in the U.S.

A Proven Leader

Bruce Schonbraun brings many strengths to his new role as chairman of the board of trustees for Saint Barnabas Medical Center.

Winning Recognition for High Quality

Saint Barnabas Medical Center earned a regional-level excellence award based on the well-known Malcolm Baldrige criteria for organizational distinction.

December Dine Out

Why should we have all the fun? You deserve to take a break and eat out—then tell us about the best in Morris and Essex.

Get Snapping

Fill your home with the aroma of these festive gingerbread cookies. Your family and friends will thank you!

Reclaimed Wood

Renovating a famous architect's 137-year-old Short Hills mansion tests a designer's talent, ingenuity and patience.

Creative by Nature

For Montclair's Carrie Emma Pradieu, making beautiful works of art starts with seeing the beauty that's already out there.

A Chat With Mike Love

After 56 years as one of the Beach Boys, the rock legend is still pickin' up good vibrations. Now in an exclusive interview with Morris/Essex Health & Life, love talks about the group's trademark harmonies, competing with the Beatles and the day he met Charles Manson.