Newark, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. hosted the 16th Annual Essex County Irish Heritage Celebration on Friday, March 22nd. During the afternoon ceremony, the County Executive recognized NJ Governor Phil Murphy as the 2019 Essex County Irishman of the Year and...

Group Asks NJDEP to Reconsider Permits as Expansion will Negatively Affect Wetlands, Increase Flooding and Pose Public Safety Risks Roseland, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. joined with Roseland Mayor James Spango, the Borough Council and representatives of Roseland Against the Compressor Station,...

 Newark, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. and the Board of Chosen Freeholders announced that the 2019 Essex County Budget will include an allocation of $750,000 to create a Legal Services Fund to provide representation to ICE detainees at the Essex County...

Essex County Grover Cleveland Park Playground and Turtle Back Zoo African Adventure are Recognized   ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO ANNOUNCES ESSEX COUNTY PARKS DEPARTMENT RECEIVES TWO AWARDS OF EXCELLENCE AT NEW JERSEY RECREATION AND PARKS ASSOCIATION CONVENTION Essex County Grover Cleveland Park Playground and Turtle Back Zoo African...

West Orange, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced that 88,397 people visited the 12th Annual Essex County Holiday Lights Spectacular at Turtle Back Zoo and more than 13.5 tons of non-perishable food, clothing and toys were collected for those in need. “It...

Newark, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. joined with the Essex County Schools of Technology to sign a Project Labor Agreement with local construction trades unions on Wednesday, January 30th. The agreement ensures that union workers will be hired to work on...

Newark, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced plans to upgrade the baseball field in Essex County West Side Park on Tuesday, January 23th. The modernization is being made possible through a partnership with the Essex County Schools of Technology, which will...