Bloomfield/East Orange, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced plans to build an all access playground, new community center and on-site parking lot in Essex County Watsessing Park on Friday, January 18th. The new all access playground will be the first of...
Newark, NJ – On Friday, January 11th, Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. presented a balanced and responsible 2019 budget of $761.6 million that stabilizes the County’s financial plan and addresses the challenges due to the ongoing national economic conditions. Layoffs have been avoided...
Newark, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr., Essex County Sheriff Armando Fontoura and Essex County Surrogate Alturrick Kenney were sworn into office during an afternoon inauguration ceremony in the Essex County Donald M. Payne, Sr. School of Technology on Wednesday, January 2nd....
Nutley, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced the Centre Street Bridge in Nutley was reopened to motor vehicle and pedestrian traffic on Monday, December 24th. Opening the roadway before the end of the year was a promise the County Executive made...
Roseland, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. presented awards to the children and families who participated in the Essex County Environmental Center’s 14th Annual Sustainable Homes and Habitats Gingerbread Contest on Monday, December 17th. There were 35 entries in...
Newark, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced on Thursday, November 29th that work to modernize the Roberto Clemente Field in the Essex County Branch Brook Park Middle Division was underway. The improvements are part of the County Executive’s ongoing initiative to...
Newark, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced on Monday, November 19th that new traffic signals have been installed at the intersection of Sanford Avenue and Sanford Place in Newark. The project is part of the County Executive’s ongoing initiative to modernize...
Roseland, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. presented awards to the nine winners in the Annual Essex County Parks Photography Contest. Winners were awarded in Adult and Youth categories and were recognized on Thursday, November 1st at the Essex...
Newark, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. dedicated a bronze bust of renowned landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted in Essex County Branch Brook Park Prudential Concert Grove in Newark on Wednesday, October 24th. Often referred to as the “Father of Landscape Architecture,”...
Belleville, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced the completion of a project to repave all pedestrian walkways and parking areas in Essex County Belleville Park on Tuesday, October 23rd. In addition, park benches and trash receptacles were added, curbing was repaired...