Eyewitness News reporter N.J. Burkett receives award from New Jersey hospital

GARFIELD, New Jersey (WABC) -- It was a well-deserved honor Thursday night for our own Eyewitness News reporter N.J. Burkett in New Jersey.

N.J. received the Outstanding Friend of Trinitas Award in Garfield.

He was given the award for his contributions to the Trinitas Regional Medical Center, which he has helped for 14 years.

Over those years, he has helped the hospital raise millions of dollars.

The hospital serves the Elizabeth New Jersey area, and N.J. grew up in Elizabeth.

----------

* More New Jersey news

* Send us a news tip

* Download the abc7NY app for breaking news alerts

* Follow us on YouTube