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15 May ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO DEDICATES “HOUSTON STEVENS LITTLE LEAGUE FIELD” IN ESSEX COUNTY IVY HILL PARK IN HONOR OF COMMUNITY LEADER AND NEWARK RESIDENT HOUSTON STEVENS County Executive Also Announces Modernization of Little League Field and Construction of Football/Soccer Field are Complete

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Newark, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. dedicated the “Houston Stevens Little League Field” in Essex County Ivy Hill Park in Newark in honor of community leader and Newark resident Houston Stevens. DiVincenzo said naming the field in Stevens’ honor is recognition...

11 May ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO ANNOUNCES PLANS TO REHABILITATE ESSEX COUNTY PARKS ADMINISTRATION BUILDING Building will Receive Comprehensive Update and have Historic Elements Preserved

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Newark, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced plans to rehabilitate the Essex County Parks Administration Building in Newark. The project includes preserving the building’s historical features and modernizing office and work areas. “The building at 115 Clifton Avenue in Newark has been...

08 May ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO ANNOUNCES NEW JOB TRAINING AND CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAMS AT ESSEX COUNTY CORRECTIONAL FACILITY Initiatives will help Inmates Rejoin the Workforce after being Released

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Newark, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. was joined by former Governor James McGreevey and the Essex County Correctional Facility Civilian Task Force on Monday, May 8th to announce new job training and continuing education programs for inmates at the Essex County...

03 May ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO AND RWJBARNABAS HEALTH PRESIDENT & CEO MARK MANIGAN ANNOUNCE PARTNERSHIP TO PROVIDE MOBILE HEALTH CLINICS THROUGHOUT ESSEX COUNTY

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West Orange, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. and RWJBarnabas Health President and Chief Executive Officer Mark E. Manigan announced a partnership to offer a variety of health care services and screenings throughout Essex County. The initiative combines the resources of the...

28 Apr ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO PRESENTS 2023 STATE OF THE COUNTY ADDRESS

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Cedar Grove, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. presented his 2023 State of the County Address at the Essex County Hospital Center in Cedar Grove on Thursday, April 27th. The speech is an opportunity for the County Executive to share accomplishments of...

14 Apr ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO ANNOUNCES PLANS TO CREATE DOG PARK AND RENOVATE RESTROOM BUILDING IN ESSEX COUNTY VAILSBURG PARK

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Newark, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced plans to create a dog park and renovate a restroom building in Essex County Vailsburg Park in Newark on Friday, April 14th. The dog park will be the sixth in the Essex County Parks...

01 Apr ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO ANNOUNCES PLANS TO CONSTRUCT NEW COMMUNITY CENTER IN ESSEX COUNTY INDEPENDENCE PARK IN NEWARK DIVINCENZO PROPOSES TO DEDICATE THE BUILDING AS “ESSEX COUNTY SHERIFF ARMANDO AND MARY FONTOURA COMMUNITY CENTER” 7,600-Square-Foot Building Would Provide Modern Space for Community Activities, Programs and Events

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Newark, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced plans to construct a new, 7,600-square-foot community center in Essex County Independence Park on Friday, March 31st. He also announced his recommendation to name the building as the “Essex County Sheriff Armando and Mary...

29 Mar ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO HOSTS ANNUAL ESSEX COUNTY IRISH HERITAGE CELEBRATION Assembly Speaker Craig Coughlin Named Irishman of the Year Essex County Board of Election Chair & ECUA CFO Bethany O’Toole Named Irishwoman of the Year

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Newark, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. (center) hosted the Annual Essex County Irish Heritage Celebration on Wednesday, March 29th. During the afternoon ceremony, the County Executive recognized Essex County Board of Elections Chairwoman and Essex County Utilities Authority Chief Financial Officer...

22 Mar ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO HOSTS ANNUAL ESSEX COUNTY WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH CELEBRATION 2023 Althea Gibson Leadership Awards are Presented to Essex County Schools of Technology Students Ahmaya Johnson, Michelle Ametekpor and Alyson Chavez and Essex County College Student Yahira Rosales

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Newark, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr., hosted the County’s Annual Women’s History Month Program at the Essex County Martin Luther King, Jr. Justice Building on Wednesday, March 22nd. The theme of this year’s ceremony is “Students Achieving Today – Our Leaders...

23 Feb ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO HOSTS ANNUAL AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY MONTH CELEBRATION NJ Senator Renee C. Burgess and East Orange Mayor Ted R. Green Receive Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. & Coretta Scott King Leadership Awards

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Newark, NJ – On Wednesday, February 22nd, Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. hosted the 20th Annual African American History Month Celebration. During the ceremony, the County Executive presented the Essex County Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Leadership Award to East Orange Mayor Ted....