In honor of Lincoln's Birthday, Essex County offices will be closed on Wednesday, February 12th. Codey Arena and Turtle Back Zoo will be open. Golf courses will be open weather permitting. ...
Because of a storm related power outage, the Holiday Lights Spectacular at Turtle Back Zoo and all programming at our ice arena, including the Synchroettes' Toys for Tots show, have been cancelled on Tuesday, Dec 17. ...
Due to the inclement weather, the Holiday Lights Spectacular at Essex County Turtle Back Zoo has been cancelled on Monday, Dec. 9. We apologize for any inconvenience....
The following will serve as shelters and warming centers from 11/15-11/16: Fairmont Shelter, Urban Renewal Corp., The H.E.L.P. Center, Irvington Neighborhood, Essex County LGBT RAIN Foundation, Apostle's House and United Community Corp....
A television show will be filming in Branch Brook Park on Wednesday, Jan. 30. The Park will be closed to the public and motor vehicle traffic from the Clifton Avenue to Bloomfield Avenue entrances on Wednesday, Jan. 30 from 9:30am to 4pm. There will be...
A winter storm is forecasted to arrive in our area beginning the evening of January 6 and continuing through Sunday, January 7. This could bring a mixture of now and rain and up to 4 inches of snow. Residents are asked to NOT park their...
The freezing temperatures have made conditions suitable for skating on the pond in Grover Cleveland Park, and skating is now open to the public. However, skating on the lake in Verona Park is not available at this time. We will continue to monitor the temperature...
Essex County Mosquito Control will be spraying to combat the excessive mosquito population. Click here to download notice....
Fourth of July Notice Please be advised that in observance of the Fourth of July holiday, Essex County offices will be closed on Friday, July 3rd. Turtle Back Zoo, Codey Arena, Treetop Adventure Course, paddle boats, miniGOLF Safari and the Environmental Center will be open....