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31 May ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO ANNOUNCES PASSING OF BELOVED GIRAFFE AT ESSEX COUNTY TURTLE BACK ZOO

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West Orange, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced that one of the beloved giraffes at Essex County Turtle Back Zoo’s African Adventure passed away from complications during a medical procedure on Wednesday, May 31st at 3 p.m. Hodari, the 18-foot tall...

31 May ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO, DIVISION OF SENIOR SERVICES AND PARKS DEPARTMENT EXPAND SENIOR CAFÉ IN THE PARK PROGRAM TO ESSEX COUNTY CEDAR GROVE PARK New Location Enables Essex to Offer Congregate Meals, Exercise and Wellness Programs, and Other New Activities

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Irvington, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr., the Essex County Division of Senior Services and the Essex County Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs officially announced the opening of the “Café in Essex County Cedar Grove Park,” a new senior citizen...

24 May ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO AND DIVISION OF SENIOR SERVICES PRESENT AWARDS TO WINNERS OF ANNUAL SENIOR CITIZEN LEGACIES WRITING CONTEST Essex County Senior Citizens Experience the Joys of Writing by Sharing Anecdotes and Life Stories

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Cedar Grove, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. and the Essex County Division of Senior Services recognized the writing talents of eight Essex County residents during the Annual Essex County Senior Legacies Writing Contest Celebration Luncheon on Wednesday, May 24th. The Legacies...

22 May ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO AND THE FIRST TEE ANNOUNCE COMPLETION OF UPGRADES AT ESSEX COUNTY WEEQUAHIC GOLF COURSE The First Tee Facilities are Modernized and Expanded; Weequahic Golf Course Parking Lot is Reconfigured to Enhance Safety

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Newark, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced that $3.1 million in improvements to upgrade The First Tee facilities and modernize the entrance and parking lot at Essex County Weequahic Golf Course in Newark was completed on Monday, May 22nd. The project,...

18 May ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO ANNOUNCES COMPLETION OF HOOVER AVENUE BRIDGE REPLACEMENT IN BLOOMFIELD

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Bloomfield, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced on Thursday, April 27th that the replacement of the Hoover Avenue Bridge in Bloomfield was completed. This is part of the County Executive’s ongoing initiative to modernize infrastructure so that roads, bridges and intersections...

12 May ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO ANNOUNCES MODERNIZATION OF ESSEX COUNTY BELLEVILLE PARK PLAYGROUND IS COMPLETED

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Belleville, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced on Friday, May 12th that construction to upgrade the playground in Essex County Belleville Park in Belleville has been completed. The project is part of the County Executive’s initiative to provide modern recreation facilities...

10 May ESSEX COUNTY EXECUIVE DIVINCENZO AND LIVINGSTON MAYOR KLEIN ANNOUNCE COMPLETION OF TRAFFIC SIGNAL INSTALLATION AT INTERSECTION OF EAST NORTHFIELD ROAD AND CHESTNUT STREET IN LIVINGSTON

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Livingston, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. was joined by Livingston Mayor Shawn R. Klein and members of the Livingston Township Council to announce new traffic signal equipment has been installed at the intersection of East Northfield Road and Chestnut Street in...

10 May ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO AND THE DIVISION OF SENIOR SERVICES CELEBRATE ESSEX COUNTY’S ANNUAL OLDER AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH Essex County Legend Awards are Presented to Irvington resident Mary Reed, Newark resident Barbara Roberts and West Orange residents Ruth Bernstein and Nancy Trewhella

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Cedar Grove, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. and the Essex County Division of Senior Services hosted the Annual Essex County Older Americans Heritage Month Celebration Wednesday, May 10th in the Essex County Robert O’Toole Building in Essex County Cedar Grove Park...

09 May ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO ANNOUNCES MODERNIZATION OF BASKETBALL COURTS AND WALKING TRACK, AND INSTALLATION OF PATHWAY LIGHTING IN ESSEX COUNTY IRVINGTON PARK

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Irvington, NJ – On Tuesday, May 9th, Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced that a project was underway to modernize the basketball courts and walking track and install ornamental pathway lighting throughout the park. The project is part of the County Executive’s ongoing...

08 May ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO ANNOUNCES INSTALLATION OF SOLAR PANELS ON ROOF OF ESSEX COUNTY BUILDING IN VERONA Green Energy Initiative will Save about $21,000 annually

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Verona, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced on Monday, May 8th that solar panels have been installed on the roof of the Department of Public Works/Division of Senior Services building at 900 Bloomfield Avenue in Verona. The solar panels are expected...