ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO THANKS COMMUNITY FOR GENEROUS CONTRIBUTIONS MADE DURING ANNUAL ESSEX COUNTY HOLIDAY LIGHTS SPECTACULAR More than 13.5 Tons of Non-Perishable Food, Toys and Winter Coats Are Collected to Assist the Needy

West Orange, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced that 88,397 people visited the 12th Annual Essex County Holiday Lights Spectacular at Turtle Back Zoo and more than 13.5 tons of non-perishable food, clothing and toys were collected for those in need. “It...

Newark, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. joined with the Essex County Schools of Technology to sign a Project Labor Agreement with local construction trades unions on Wednesday, January 30th. The agreement ensures that union workers will be hired to work on...

A television show will be filming in Branch Brook Park on Wednesday, Jan. 30. The Park will be closed to the public and motor vehicle traffic from the Clifton Avenue to Bloomfield Avenue entrances on Wednesday, Jan. 30 from 9:30am to 4pm. There will be...

Newark, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced plans to upgrade the baseball field in Essex County West Side Park on Tuesday, January 23th. The modernization is being made possible through a partnership with the Essex County Schools of Technology, which will...

A winter storm is forecasted to arrive in our area beginning the evening of January 6 and continuing through Sunday, January 7. This could bring a mixture of now and rain and up to 4 inches of snow. Residents are asked to NOT park their...

Roseland, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. presented awards to the children and families who participated in the Essex County Environmental Center’s 14th Annual Sustainable Homes and Habitats Gingerbread Contest on Monday, December 17th.  There were 35 entries in...