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04 Oct ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO HOSTS ANNUAL ESSEX COUNTY LATINO HERITAGE MONTH CELEBRATION Estrella del Condado de Essex Awards Are Presented to Retired Corrections Director Alfaro Ortiz and Isabel Cruz, Constituent Services Coordinator for Congressman Donald Payne, Jr. and member of the Essex County College Board of Trustees

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Newark, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. hosted the County’s Annual Latino Heritage Celebration on Tuesday, October 4th in the Essex County Martin Luther King, Jr. Justice Building. DiVincenzo led a spirited celebration to pay homage to the rich culture and traditions...

03 Oct ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO ANNOUNCES COMPLETION OF UPGRADES TO 12 INTERSTIONS ALONG BLOOMFIELD AVENUE IN MONTCLAIR

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Montclair, NJ – On Monday, October 3rd, Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced that the project to update 12 intersections along Bloomfield Avenue in Montclair with new equipment has been completed. The project is part of DiVincenzo’s ongoing initiative to ensure infrastructure in...

01 Oct ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO ANNOUNCES PROJECT TO MODERNIZE ESSEX COUNTY FRANCIS BYRNE GOLF COURSE

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West Orange, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced on Friday, September 30th that a project to modernize Essex County Francis A. Byrne Golf Course in West Orange was underway. It is part of the County Executive’s ongoing initiative to revitalize the...

23 Sep ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO ANNOUNCES PLANS TO CONSTRUCT NEW COMMUNITY CENTER IN ESSEX COUNTY IRVINGTON PARK 13,000-Square-Foot Building Would Provide Modern Space for Community Activities, Programs and Events

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Irvington, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced plans to construct a new, 13,000-square-foot community center in Essex County Irvington Park on Friday, September 23rd. The structure would create modern accommodations for residents to gather and experience the park in a new...

15 Sep ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO CONGRATULATES ARTISTS IN ANNUAL ESSEX COUNTY SENIOR CITIZENS JURIED ART SHOW 29 Senior Citizens Receive Recognition for Their Artistic Talent

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Cedar Grove, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. congratulated 29 Essex County artists who received awards in the Annual Essex County Senior Citizens Juried Art Show. The artists were recognized during an awards ceremony on Thursday, September 15th in the Robert O’Toole...

08 Sep ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO OPENS NEW AMAZING ASIA EXHIBIT AT ESSEX COUNTY TURTLE BACK ZOO New Exhibit is Dedicated to Louis LaSalle, Longtime President of the Essex County Parks Foundation

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West Orange, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. officially opened the new Louis LaSalle Amazing Asia Exhibit at Essex County Turtle Back Zoo on Thursday, September 8th. The new exhibit is dedicated to Louis LaSalle, the longtime President of the Essex County...

22 Aug ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO PROPOSES INITIATIVE TO NAME NEW ESSEX COUNTY VAILSBURG PARK ATHLETIC COMPLEX IN HONOR OF STATE SENATOR RONALD L. RICE The “Ronald L. Rice Athletic Complex” will include new fields for the community and students at the Essex County Donald M. Payne, Sr. School of Technology

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Newark, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced an initiative to name the athletic complex under construction in Essex County Vailsburg Park as the “Ronald L. Rice Athletic Complex” after NJ State Senator Ron Rice. A resident of Newark, Senator Rice announced...

12 Aug ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO ANNOUNCES THE ESSEX COUNTY CORRECTIONAL FACILITY EARNS FOURTH CONSECUTIVE ACCREDITATION FROM THE AMERICAN CORRECTIONAL ASSOCIATION Prestigious Designation Signifies Essex County’s Commitment to Highest National Operational and Professional Standards

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Newark, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced on Thursday, August 11th that the Essex County Correctional Facility earned accreditation from the American Correctional Association, which sets the standards for correctional facilities and detention centers in the United States, American territories and...

11 Aug ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO ANNOUNCES PLANS TO INSTALL NEW TRAFFIC SIGNALS AT HOBART GAP ROAD/WHITE OAK RIDGE ROAD AND HOBART AVENUE IN MILLBURN

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Millburn, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. joined with officials from the Township of Millburn on Thursday, August 11th to announce plans to modernize the intersection of Hobart Gap Road/White Oak Ridge Road and Hobart Avenue in Millburn with new traffic signals....

20 Jul ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO ANNOUNCES AA-PLUS RATING WITH A POSITIVE OUTLOOK BY FITCH RATINGS Essex County’s Financial Outlook Improved from Stable to Positive

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Essex County, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced that Fitch Ratings upgraded Essex County’s bond rating to AA-plus with a Positive financial outlook, up from an AA-plus rating with a Stable financial outlook, on Tuesday, July 19th. This is the first...