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01 Oct ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF ANNUAL ESSEX COUNTY PARKS PHOTOGRAPHY CONTEST

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Roseland, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. presented awards to the eight winners in the Annual Essex County Parks Photography Contest. Winners were awarded in Adult and Youth categories and were recognized on Saturday, September 28th during the Fall Family Festival at...

23 Sep ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO ANNOUNCES THE REPLACEMENT OF THE ORTON ROAD BRIDGE IN WEST CALDWELL IS COMPLETE Historic Character of Bridge Preserved by Incorporating Salvaged Stone from Original 138-year-old Structure

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West Caldwell, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. dedicated the Orton Road Bridge in West Caldwell on Friday, September 20th. The 19th century bridge was damaged during a rainstorm in 2018 and needed to be replaced because it was structurally obsolete. To...

23 Sep ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO DEDICATES MEMORIAL PLAQUES ALONG ESSEX COUNTY LEGENDS WAY IN HONOR OF FIRST FREEHOLDER PRESIDENT PEARL BEATTY, FORMER NEWARK MAYOR KENNETH A. GIBSON, THE LATE FREEHOLDER AND IRVINGTON COUNCILWOMAN LEBBY JONES, NEWARK DAY CENTER DIRECTOR TRISH MORRIS-YAMBA AND LA CASA DE DON PEDRO FOUNDER RAMON RIVERA Bronze Plaques Recognize Community Leaders who Impacted Essex County

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Newark, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. dedicated five bronze plaques in honor of the late Pearl Beatty, the late Kenneth A. Gibson, the late Lebby Jones, the late Trish Morris-Yamba and the late Ramon Rivera on Wednesday,...

16 Sep ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO CONGRATULATES ARTISTS IN ANNUAL ESSEX COUNTY SENIOR CITIZENS JURIED ART SHOW 27 Senior Citizens Receive Recognition for Their Artistic Talent

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Cedar Grove, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. congratulated 27 Essex County artists who received awards in the Annual Essex County Senior Citizens Juried Art Show. The artists were recognized during an awards ceremony...

09 Apr ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP WITH LOCAL CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS County Helping to Raise Awareness for the American Cancer Society, American Heart Association, the Arc of Essex County, The Valerie Fund, Arthritis Foundation, NJ Children’s Alliance, Stop for Nikhil, St. Barnabas Medical Center’s NICU, RWJBarnabas Health, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Event Participants are Offered Reduced Admission to Essex County South Mountain Recreation Complex Attractions

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Essex County, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced on Monday, April 8th that Essex County was participating in 11 special partnerships to increase awareness about and help raise funds for the American Cancer Society, American Heart Association, the Arc of Essex...

05 Apr ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE WELCOMES STUDENT ARTISTS TO ESSEX COUNTY HALL OF RECORDS County Partners with Art Educators of New Jersey for 15th Consecutive Year to Highlight the Creative Talents of Essex County’s Students

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Newark, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. and the Art Educators of New Jersey welcomed 103 students from throughout Essex County to the Hall of Records for the Art Educators...

04 Apr ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO ANNOUNCES PLANS FOR 43rd ANNUAL ESSEX COUNTY CHERRY BLOSSOM FESTIVAL Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of NJ Returns as Premiere Festival Sponsor

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Newark, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. outlined the schedule of events for the 43rd annual Essex County Cherry Blossom Festival on Thursday, April 4th. The festival, which will be held from Saturday, April 6th to Sunday, April 14th, highlights the blooming...

04 Apr ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO ANNOUNCES ROBERTO CLEMENTE FIELD IN ESSEX COUNTY BRANCH BROOK PARK IS UPDATED WITH NEW SYNTHETIC GRASS PLAYING SURFACE

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Newark, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced on Wednesday, March 27th that work to modernize the Roberto Clemente Field in the Essex County Branch Brook Park Middle Division has been completed. The installation of a new synthetic grass playing surface is...

22 Mar ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO HOSTS ANNUAL ESSEX COUNTY IRISH HERITAGE CELEBRATION NJ Governor Phil Murphy Named Irishman of the Year Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill Named Irishwoman of the Year

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Newark, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. hosted the 16th Annual Essex County Irish Heritage Celebration on Friday, March 22nd. During the afternoon ceremony, the County Executive recognized NJ Governor Phil Murphy as the 2019 Essex County Irishman of the Year and...

01 Mar ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO ANNOUNCES ORTON ROAD BRIDGE IN WEST CALDWELL WILL BE REPLACED WITH MODERN STRUCTURE Detours are Outlined for 9 Month Construction Project

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West Caldwell, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced that a project to replace the Orton Road Bridge in West Caldwell is scheduled to start on Monday, March 4th. The 19th century bridge needs to be replaced because it is structurally obsolete...