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13 May ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO ANNOUNCES CREATION OF ESSEX COUNTY OFFICE OF LGBTQ AFFAIRS AND NAMES NEWARK RESIDENT REGINALD BLEDSOE AS FIRST DIRECTOR

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Essex County, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced the creation of the Essex County Office of LGBTQ Affairs and introduced Reginald Bledsoe from Newark as its first Director on Friday, May 13th. The Essex County Office of LGBTQ Affairs will support...

28 Apr ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO ANNOUNCES NEW SYNTHETIC GRASS PLAYING SURFACE INSTALLED ON ESSEX COUNTY GLENFIELD PARK SOFTBALL FIELD

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Newark, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced on Wednesday, April 27th that the installation of a new synthetic grass playing surface on the Essex County Glenfield Park softball field has been completed. The announcement was made before a high school softball...

12 Apr ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO ANNOUNCES NEW SYNTHETIC GRASS PLAYING SURFACE INSTALLED ON ESSEX COUNTY WEEQUAHIC PARK LITTLE LEAGUE FIELD

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Newark, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced on Tuesday, April 12th that the installation of a new synthetic grass playing surface on the Essex County Weequahic Park Little League baseball field has been completed. The new surface provides young ballplayers with...

12 Apr ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP WITH LOCAL CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS County Helping to Raise Awareness for the American Cancer Society, American Heart Association, the Arc of Essex County, The Valerie Fund, Arthritis Foundation, NJ Children’s Alliance, Stop for Nikhil, Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center’s NICU, RWJBarnabas Health and the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Event Participants are Offered Reduced Admission to Essex County South Mountain Recreation Complex Attractions

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Essex County, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced on Thursday, April 7th that Essex County was participating in 10 special partnerships to increase awareness about and help raise funds for the American Cancer Society, American Heart Association, the Arc of Essex...

12 Apr ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO PRESENTS 2022 STATE OF THE COUNTY ADDRESS

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Cedar Grove, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. presented his 2022 State of the County Address at the Essex County Hospital Center in Cedar Grove on Monday, April 11th. This was the first time in two years the State of the County...

01 Apr ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO ANNOUNCES BIRD EXHIBITS AT ESSEX COUNTY TURTLE BACK ZOO WILL BE CLOSED TO PROTECT ANIMALS FROM AVIAN INFLUENZA

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West Orange, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced that all outdoor exhibits featuring birds at Essex County Turtle Back Zoo will promptly begin to close due to the emergence of the newly discovered highly pathogenic avian influenza. The exhibits are being...

31 Mar ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO HOSTS ANNUAL ESSEX COUNTY WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH CELEBRATION 2022 Althea Gibson Leadership Awards are Presented to Essex County Schools of Technology Students Alicia Augustin, Samantha Arias and Katreena Deodatt and Essex County College Student Ines Kenfack Donfack

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Newark, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr., hosted the County’s Annual Women’s History Month Program at the Essex County Martin Luther King, Jr. Justice Building on Wednesday, March 30th. The theme of this year’s ceremony is “Students Achieving Today – Our Leaders...

21 Mar ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO ANNOUNCES PLANS FOR 46th ANNUAL ESSEX COUNTY CHERRY BLOSSOM FESTIVAL Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of NJ Returns as Premiere Festival Sponsor

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Newark, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. outlined the schedule of events for the 46th annual Essex County Cherry Blossom Festival on Friday, March 18th. The festival, which will be held from Saturday, April 2nd to Sunday, April 10th and is returning...

14 Mar ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO HOSTS ANNUAL ESSEX COUNTY IRISH HERITAGE CELEBRATION Seton Hall University Executive Vice President Patrick Lyons Named Irishman of the Year Essex County Deputy Parks Director Kate Hartwyk Named Irishwoman of the Year

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Newark, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. hosted the Annual Essex County Irish Heritage Celebration on Monday, March 14th. During the afternoon ceremony, the County Executive recognized Seton Hall University Executive Vice President and Chief of Staff Patrick G. Lyons from Montclair...

24 Feb ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO ANNOUNCES NEW TRAFFIC SIGNALS ARE INSTALLED AT INTERSECTION OF VALLEY STREET AND SOUTH PIERSON ROAD IN MAPLEWOOD

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Newark, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced that new traffic signal equipment was installed at the intersection of Valley Street and South Pierson Road in Maplewood on Thursday, February 24th. The intersection upgrades are part of the County’s ongoing initiative to...