John Davis, President & CEO of Center Bancorp. Inc.,
Rings The NASDAQ Stock Market Closing Bell

Monday, June 26, 2006
at NASDAQ's MarketSite
in New York City.

Center Bancorp. Inc.

John Davis, President & CEO of Center Bancorp. Inc. (CNBC) presides over the closing bell to celebrate its 10 year listing anniversary on the NASDAQ.

Center Bancorp, Inc., through its wholly owned subsidiary, Union Center National Bank, Union, New Jersey, currently operates fourteen banking locations. Banking centers are located in Union Township (6 locations), Berkeley Heights, Madison, Millburn/Vauxhall, Morristown (3 locations), Springfield, and Summit, New Jersey. The Bank also operates remote ATM locations in the Union and Chatham New Jersey Transit train stations, Union Hospital and the Boys and Girls Club of Union. The Bank recently received approval to install and operate an additional off-premise ATM location in the Madison New Jersey Transit Station, which is scheduled to be operational in 2006.

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