Irvington, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced plans to construct a new, 13,000-square-foot community center in Essex County Irvington Park on Friday, September 23rd. The structure would create modern accommodations for residents to gather and experience the park in a new...

  Cedar Grove, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. congratulated 29 Essex County artists who received awards in the Annual Essex County Senior Citizens Juried Art Show. The artists were recognized during an awards ceremony on Thursday, September 15th in the Robert O’Toole...

  West Orange, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. officially opened the new Louis LaSalle Amazing Asia Exhibit at Essex County Turtle Back Zoo on Thursday, September 8th. The new exhibit is dedicated to Louis LaSalle, the longtime President of the Essex County...

Newark, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced an initiative to name the athletic complex under construction in Essex County Vailsburg Park as the “Ronald L. Rice Athletic Complex” after NJ State Senator Ron Rice. A resident of Newark, Senator Rice announced...

  Newark, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced on Thursday, August 11th that the Essex County Correctional Facility earned accreditation from the American Correctional Association, which sets the standards for correctional facilities and detention centers in the United States, American territories and...

  Essex County, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr.  announced that Fitch Ratings upgraded Essex County’s bond rating to AA-plus with a Positive financial outlook, up from an AA-plus rating with a Stable financial outlook, on Tuesday, July 19th. This is the first...

  Cedar Grove, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced the results of the recently completed Essex County Community Health Assessment Survey. Conducted from December 2021 to March 2022, the survey asked Essex County residents about the health issues and concerns they experience...