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ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO ANNOUNCES WINNERS  OF ANNUAL ESSEX COUNTY FOREST FRIENDS FEEDER CONTEST
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ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF ANNUAL ESSEX COUNTY FOREST FRIENDS FEEDER CONTEST

Roseland, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. presented awards to the winners in the Annual Essex County...
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ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO PRESENTS $5.7 MILLION IN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANTS AND EMERGENCY SERVICES GRANTS  10 Municipalities and 30 Community Organizations Receive Funding  for Infrastructure Improvements, Community Programs and Building Renovations
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ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO PRESENTS $5.7 MILLION IN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANTS AND EMERGENCY SERVICES GRANTS 10 Municipalities and 30 Community Organizations Receive Funding for Infrastructure Improvements, Community Programs and Building Renovations

Cedar Grove, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced that about $5.7 million will be distributed to...
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ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO THANKS COMMUNITY FOR GENEROUS CONTRIBUTIONS MADE DURING ANNUAL ESSEX COUNTY HOLIDAY LIGHTS SPECTACULAR New Attendance Record is Set and Most-Ever Donations are Collected to Assist the Less Fortunate

West Orange, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced that a record 138,100 people visited the Annual...
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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

Essex County, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. and Essex County Sheriff Armando Fontoura announced the Essex...
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ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO PRESENTS BALANCED AND RESPONSIBLE BUDGET PROPOSAL FOR 2024 Budget is presented before Statutory January 15th Deadline  for the 21st Consecutive Year
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ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO PRESENTS BALANCED AND RESPONSIBLE BUDGET PROPOSAL FOR 2024 Budget is presented before Statutory January 15th Deadline for the 21st Consecutive Year

  Newark, NJ – On Friday, January 12th, Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. presented a balanced and responsible...
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ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO ANNOUNCES TURTLE BACK ZOO FINISHES 2023 WITH RECORD 979,056 ATTENDANCE

West Orange, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced Essex County Turtle Back Zoo finished 2023 with...
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ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO OUTLINES PLANS FOR 2024 DEER MANAGEMENT PROGRAM Culling Program will be held in South Mountain Reservation and Hilltop Reservation

Essex County, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. outlined plans for the 2024 Essex County Deer Management...
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ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO INVITES THE PUBLIC TO SHARE THEIR LOVE OF ANIMALS AND BECOME VOLUNTEER DOCENTS AT ESSEX COUNTY TURTLE BACK ZOO

West Orange, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced that Essex County Turtle Back Zoo is recruiting...
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ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO DEDICATES  “SAMUEL OKPARAEKE CAREER EXPLORATION & TECHNOLOGY ROOM” TO HONOR THE LATE SAMUEL OKPARAEKE Recognition Pays Tribute to Former Essex County Training and Employment Director
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ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO DEDICATES “SAMUEL OKPARAEKE CAREER EXPLORATION & TECHNOLOGY ROOM” TO HONOR THE LATE SAMUEL OKPARAEKE Recognition Pays Tribute to Former Essex County Training and Employment Director

East Orange, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. recognized the public service contributions of the late Samuel...
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ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO OPENS DOG PARK  IN ESSEX COUNTY VAILSBURG PARK  Renovation of Playground Restroom Building Continues
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ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO OPENS DOG PARK IN ESSEX COUNTY VAILSBURG PARK Renovation of Playground Restroom Building Continues

Newark, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. officially dedicated a new dog park in Essex County Vailsburg...
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ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO ANNOUNCED PLANS TO MODERNIZE SOFTBALL FIELDS AND CREATE A NEW SOCCER FIELD IN ESSEX COUNTY BELLEVILLE PARK
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ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO ANNOUNCED PLANS TO MODERNIZE SOFTBALL FIELDS AND CREATE A NEW SOCCER FIELD IN ESSEX COUNTY BELLEVILLE PARK

Belleville, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced plans to modernize two Little League baseball/softball fields and...
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ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO ANNOUNCES UPGRADES TO  ESSEX COUNTY YANTICAW PARK BASEBALL AND SOFTBALL FIELDS Synthetic Playing Surfaces to be Installed on their Infields
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ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO ANNOUNCES UPGRADES TO ESSEX COUNTY YANTICAW PARK BASEBALL AND SOFTBALL FIELDS Synthetic Playing Surfaces to be Installed on their Infields

Newark, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced plans to modernize the baseball and softball fields in...
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ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO DEDICATES BRONZE BUSTS OF SUPREME COURT JUSTICE SONIA SOTOMAYOR, SUPREME COURT JUSTICE THURGOOD MARSHALL AND CIVIL RIGHTS ACTIVIST RABBI JOACHIM PRINZ Busts Are Placed in Lobby of Essex County Martin Luther King, Jr. Justice Building
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ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO DEDICATES BRONZE BUSTS OF SUPREME COURT JUSTICE SONIA SOTOMAYOR, SUPREME COURT JUSTICE THURGOOD MARSHALL AND CIVIL RIGHTS ACTIVIST RABBI JOACHIM PRINZ Busts Are Placed in Lobby of Essex County Martin Luther King, Jr. Justice Building

Newark, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. dedicated busts of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor, U.S....
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ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO OPENS MODERN  CHERRY BLOSSOM WELCOME CENTER IN ESSEX COUNTY BRANCH BROOK PARK
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ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO OPENS MODERN CHERRY BLOSSOM WELCOME CENTER IN ESSEX COUNTY BRANCH BROOK PARK

Newark, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. officially opened the new Cherry Blossom Welcome Center in Essex...
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ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO HOSTS ANNUAL  VETERANS DAY OBSERVANCE AT ESSEX COUNTY VETERANS MEMORIAL PARK Essex County Veterans Advisory Board Members with Military Experience  are Recognized for their Service
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ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO HOSTS ANNUAL VETERANS DAY OBSERVANCE AT ESSEX COUNTY VETERANS MEMORIAL PARK Essex County Veterans Advisory Board Members with Military Experience are Recognized for their Service

Newark, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. hosted the 14th Annual Essex County Veterans Day Observance in...
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ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO ANNOUNCES NAME OF  LT. GOV. SHEILA Y. OLIVER IS INSTALLED ON ESSEX COUNTY DIVISION OF FAMILY ASSISTANCE AND BENEFITS HEADQUARTERS  Dedication Ceremony to be scheduled in Spring 2024  to Coincide with Unveiling of Lt. Governor’s Bronze Bust
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ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO ANNOUNCES NAME OF LT. GOV. SHEILA Y. OLIVER IS INSTALLED ON ESSEX COUNTY DIVISION OF FAMILY ASSISTANCE AND BENEFITS HEADQUARTERS Dedication Ceremony to be scheduled in Spring 2024 to Coincide with Unveiling of Lt. Governor’s Bronze Bust

Essex County, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced on Wednesday, November 1st that the Late Lt....
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ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO HOSTS  ESSEX COUNTY ITALIAN AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH CELEBRATION Retired Essex County Assignment Judge Sallyanne Floria  and Retired Essex County Administrator Ralph Ciallella  Honored as ‘Stellas della Contea di Essex
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ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO HOSTS ESSEX COUNTY ITALIAN AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH CELEBRATION Retired Essex County Assignment Judge Sallyanne Floria and Retired Essex County Administrator Ralph Ciallella Honored as ‘Stellas della Contea di Essex

Newark, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo Jr. hosted the 2023 Essex County Italian American Heritage Month celebration...
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ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO ANNOUNCES PLANS TO CONSTRUCT MODERN BARRY H. OSTROWSKY ANIMAL WELLNESS CENTER  IN ESSEX COUNTY TURTLE BACK ZOO New Facility to Enhance Animal Care and Enable Zoo Guests  to View Treatment, Lab and Nursery Rooms
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ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO ANNOUNCES PLANS TO CONSTRUCT MODERN BARRY H. OSTROWSKY ANIMAL WELLNESS CENTER IN ESSEX COUNTY TURTLE BACK ZOO New Facility to Enhance Animal Care and Enable Zoo Guests to View Treatment, Lab and Nursery Rooms

West Orange, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced plans to construct a new Barry H. Ostrowsky...
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ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO ANNOUNCES MODERNIZATION OF SOCCER FIELD IN ESSEX COUNTY IRVINGTON PARK
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ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO ANNOUNCES MODERNIZATION OF SOCCER FIELD IN ESSEX COUNTY IRVINGTON PARK

Newark, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced that a new synthetic grass playing surface was installed...
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ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO HOSTS ANNUAL ESSEX COUNTY LATINO HERITAGE MONTH CELEBRATION Estrella del Condado de Essex Awards  Are Presented to Essex County Register of Deeds and Mortgages Juan Rivera and Gynecologic Oncologist Dr. Evelyn Cantillo
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ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO HOSTS ANNUAL ESSEX COUNTY LATINO HERITAGE MONTH CELEBRATION Estrella del Condado de Essex Awards Are Presented to Essex County Register of Deeds and Mortgages Juan Rivera and Gynecologic Oncologist Dr. Evelyn Cantillo

Newark, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. hosted Essex County’s Annual Latino Heritage Celebration on Tuesday, October...
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