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15 Mar ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO ANNOUNCES RESULTS OF THE ANNUAL DEER MANAGEMENT PROGRAM

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Essex County, NJ – On Friday, March 8th, Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced that a total of 115 deer and 54 unborn deer were removed from Essex County South Mountain Reservation and Essex County Hilltop Reservation during the Annual Deer Management Program....

14 Mar ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO HOSTS ANNUAL ESSEX COUNTY WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH CELEBRATION 2024 Althea Gibson Leadership Awards are Presented to Essex County Schools of Technology Students Magwrantz Lubin, Jaylene Cruz and Maya Ratzan and Essex County College Student Samirah Scantling

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Newark, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr., hosted the County’s Annual Women’s History Month Program in the Essex County Martin Luther King, Jr. Justice Building on Wednesday, March 13th. The theme of this year’s ceremony is “Students Achieving Today – Our Leaders...

12 Mar ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO ANNOUNCES PLANS FOR 48th ANNUAL ESSEX COUNTY CHERRY BLOSSOM FESTIVAL

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Newark, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. outlined the schedule of events for the 48th annual Essex County Cherry Blossom Festival on Tuesday, March 12th. The festival, which will be held from Saturday, April 6th to Sunday, April 14th, highlights the blooming...

08 Mar ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO AND ESSEX COUNTY SCHOOLS OF TECHNOLOGY INTRODUCE LIFE-SIZE AMBULANCE SIMULATOR TO TRAIN STUDENTS AS EMTS School District is Partnering with RWJBarnabas, Hackensack Meridian Health and University Hospital to Provide Clinic Training

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Newark, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr joined with Essex County Schools Superintendent Dr. James Pedersen and the Schools of Technology Board of Education to unveil a new life-size ambulance simulator that will be used to train students as emergency medical technicians...

01 Mar ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO PRESENTS 2024 STATE OF THE COUNTY ADDRESS

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Cedar Grove, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. presented his 2024 State of the County Address at the Essex County Hospital Center in Cedar Grove on Thursday, February 29th. The speech is an opportunity for the County Executive to share accomplishments of...

28 Feb ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO AND ESSEX COUNTY SHERIFF FONTOURA ENACT CODE BLUE PROCEDURES TO PROVIDE HOMELESS WITH SHELTER DURING EXTREME WINTER WEATHER List of Sites Available on NJ211.org or by Calling 2-1-1

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Essex County, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. and Essex County Sheriff Armando Fontoura announced Essex County’s Code Blue procedures are being enacted because the temperature is forecasted to drop below 32 degrees. Code Blue protocols will be in effect from Wednesday,...

23 Feb ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO HOSTS ANNUAL AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY MONTH CELEBRATION Irvington Native and Atlanta Falcons Head Coach Raheem Morris Receives Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Leadership Award

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Newark, NJ – On Thursday, February 22nd, Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. hosted the Annual African American History Month Celebration. During the ceremony, the County Executive presented the Essex County Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Leadership Award to Irvington native and Atlanta Falcons...

10 Feb ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO INVITES ESSEX SENIOR CITIZENS TO SHARE ANECDOTES AND LIFE-CHANGING EXPERIENCES IN ANNUAL LEGACIES WRITING CONTEST Authors are Encouraged to Begin Writing Now; Deadline for Entries is Monday, April 15, 2024

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Essex County, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. and the Essex County Division of Senior Services invite Essex seniors ages 60 and older to submit an original story focusing on a special person, life-changing experience, or significant period of their life to...

06 Feb ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO ANNOUNCED PARTNERSHIP WITH UNITED COMMUNITY CORPORATION TO OPEN FIRST-EVER RESTORATIVE AND TRANSFORMATIVE JUSTICE HUB PILOT PROGRAM NJ Juvenile Justice Commission Provides Grant to Establish Innovative Approach to Addressing Juvenile Crime

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Newark, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced a partnership with United Community Corporation from Newark to open the first-ever Restorative and Transformative Justice Hub Pilot Program in New Jersey. The goal of the pilot program is to provide at-risk juveniles with...

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

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West Orange, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced that Lady Edwina of Essex, Essex County Turtle Back Zoo’s resident groundhog, did not see her shadow and is predicting spring weather to arrive early. Lady Edwina made her prediction during Turtle Back...