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Newark, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. honored Elliot Cadeau for earning the 2026 NCAA Men’s Basketball National Championship and being named as the 2026 NCAA Final Four Most Outstanding Player on Wednesday, June 10th. Cadeau is a native of West Orange...

Newark, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. and the Citizens Task Force at the Essex County Correctional Facility announced the creation of a groundbreaking program to treat Essex County Correctional Facility inmates experiencing serious mental illness at Silver Lake Hospital in Newark....

Newark, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced that the Essex County Office of Public Health Management is expanding its use of Geographic Information Systems (GIS), predictive analytics and machine learning technologies to prepare for emerging public health emergencies such as the...

Bloomfield/East Orange, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. reopened the playground, spray park and soccer/lacrosse field in Essex County Watsessing Park on Tuesday, May 12th. The playground was modernized with new equipment, a rubberized safety surface and shade structures; the spray park...

Newark, NJ – On Thursday, April 23rd, Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. dedicated the Essex County Parks Administration Building in Newark after it underwent an almost $12 million renovation and restoration. The project included preserving the building’s historical features on the exterior and...

Essex County, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr., the Essex County Board of County Commissioners, the Essex County Division of Community Health and Family Connections’ ADAPT Coalition are encouraging residents to dispose of their old or unwanted prescription medications during the Federal...