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24 Mar ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO ANNOUNCES PLANS FOR 47th 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 47th annual Essex County Cherry Blossom Festival on Friday, March 24th. The festival, which will be held from Saturday, April 1st to Sunday, April 16th, highlights the blooming...

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...

14 Mar ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO ANNOUNCES $46.5 MILLION IN GRANTS TO MODERNIZE 54 INTERSECTIONS Essex County Receives Largest Ever Safety Grant from NJTPA to Enhance Safety and Improve Flow of Traffic

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Essex County, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced the North Jersey Transportation Planning Authority has awarded Essex County two grants totaling $46 million grant to modernize and update 54 intersections in nine Essex County municipalities on Monday, March 13th. The two...

14 Mar ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO SUPPORTS WEST ORANGE MAYOR MCCARTNEY’S STATEMENT ABOUT CONTINUING TO OPERATE ROCK SPRING GOLF CLUB AS AN 18-HOLE COURSE

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Essex County, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. made the following statement in response to a press release issued by West Orange Mayor Susan McCartney in which she stated her intention to continue operating Rock Spring Golf Club in West Orange as...

13 Mar ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO HAS CONTINUED INTEREST TO PRESERVE ROCK SPRING GOLF COURSE

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Essex County, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. released the following statement regarding the Rock Spring Golf Club in West Orange: “Over the last several weeks, there has been serious discussion in West Orange about the future of the Rock Spring Golf Club...

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....

02 Feb ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO AND THE ESSEX COUNTY SCHOOLS OF TECHNOLOGY DISTRICT ANNOUNCE $30 MILLION EXPANSION AND RENOVATION OF ESSEX COUNTY NEWARK TECH IS COMPLETE Essex County Newark Tech is the Third School in Five Years to be Upgraded

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Newark, NJ – On Wednesday, February 2nd, Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. was joined by Governor Phil Murphy at the opening and dedication of Essex County Newark Tech. A $31.7 million project transformed the school building with a new three-story addition and the...

02 Feb ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO ANNOUNCES GROUNDHOG DAY PROGNOSTICATIONS FROM TURTLE BACK ZOO’S ESSEX EDWINA Resident Groundhog Does Not See her Shadow, Predicts Early Spring Weather and the Rams Winning the Super Bowl

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West Orange, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced that Essex Edwina, Essex County Turtle Back Zoo’s resident groundhog, saw her shadow and is predicting another six weeks of colder weather. Essex Edwina made her prediction during Turtle Back’s annual Groundhog Day...

27 Jan ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO ANNOUNCES COMPLETION OF RONALD L. RICE SPORTS COMPLEX IN ESSEX COUNTY VAILSBURG PARK New Football/Soccer Field, Baseball Field, Softball Field and Track Facility will be Home Fields for Essex County Schools of Technology Athletic Teams & be Open for Public Use

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Newark, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced that a project to create the Ronald L. Rice Sports Complex in Essex County Vailsburg Park in Newark was completed on Friday, January 27th. Named for the retired State Senator from the 28th Legislative...

24 Jan ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO ANNOUNCES TRAFFIC STUDY OF WATCHUNG PLAZA INTERSECTION IN MONTCLAIR IS UNDERWAY

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Montclair, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced on Monday, January 23rd that plans were being designed to modernize the intersection of Watchung Avenue and Park Street/Watchung Plaza in Montclair. The improvements will enhance pedestrian safety and improve the flow of motor...