New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection’s Urban Parks and Green Acres Grant Application Concept Plan, Environmental Impact Assessment, and Preliminary Cost Estimate for Weequahic Park

  Newark, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced that a project to create the Ronald L. Rice Sports Complex in Essex County Vailsburg Park in Newark was completed on Friday, January 27th. Named for the retired State Senator from the 28th Legislative...

  West Orange, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced that 88,652 people visited the Annual Essex County Holiday Lights Spectacular at Turtle Back Zoo and more than 15 tons of non-perishable food, clothing and toys were collected for those in need. “It is...

Newark, NJ – On Wednesday, January 11th, Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. presented a balanced and responsible 2023 budget of $885.4 million that includes a 1.5 percent property increase and addresses the challenges due to the ongoing national economic conditions and rising costs...

In observance of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Essex County offices and the COVID vaccination clinic in the Hall of Records Parking Garage will be closed on Monday, January 16th. Turtle Back Zoo and Codey Arena will be open....