Newark, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. reopened Essex County Weequahic Golf Course in Newark on Thursday, July 31st after the completion of a $9.5 million project to perform a comprehensive makeover. The improvements include updating drainage and irrigation systems, realigning the...

Newark, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. dedicated the new Essex County Wynona Lipman Family Courthouse in Newark on Friday, July 11th. Named in honor of the late Wynona Lipman, the trailblazing NJ State Senator who championed issues involving children, women and...

Newark, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr., the Essex County Office of LGBTQ+ Affairs and the Essex County Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Questioning Advisory Board hosted the Essex County LGBTQ Pride Month Celebration on Monday, June 16th. During the ceremony, DiVincenzo...

Essex County, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. invites all non-profit organizations that offer cultural arts programming to apply for Essex County Arts and Essex County History grants that can assist with general operating expenses or special projects. Information sessions about the...

Essex County, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced that the installation of new traffic signals and intersection improvements in front of Gould Avenue Elementary School in North Caldwell and the reconstruction of the Thomas Boulevard Bridge in Orange were completed. Two...

Newark, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced the dedication of the Patricia Chambers Grove in Essex County Branch Brook Park in Newark on Tuesday, May 7th. The dedication recognizes the numerous contributions made by Ms. Chambers as a founding member of...

Newark, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced the completion of two projects totaling more than $4.8 million to provide a major facelift to Essex County Independence Park in Newark on Friday, May 2nd. Existing athletic fields were updated with new playing...

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...