ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO ANNOUNCES TURTLE BACK ZOO RECEIVES THIRD CONSECUTIVE FIVE-YEAR ACCREDITATION FROM ASSOCIATION OF ZOOS AND AQUARIUMS Accreditation Recognizes Commitment to Quality Animal Care, Education and Conservation

08 Sep

Posted at 10:31h in Press Release

West Orange, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced that Essex County Turtle Back Zoo has earned accreditation from the Association of Zoos & Aquariums’ independent Accreditation Commission. Accreditation recognizes an institution’s commitment to providing quality animal care, education programs and promoting...

29 Aug

Posted at 15:16h in Press Release

Cedar Grove, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. congratulated 28 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 Monday, August 29th at the Essex County...

15 Aug

Posted at 10:11h in Press Release

East Orange, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. was joined by East Orange Mayor Lester Taylor, III at Essex County Watsessing Park on Monday, August 15th to announce the completion of three projects that continue the ongoing revitalization of the park. The...

07 Aug

Posted at 22:08h in Press Release

'Nature's Resolve' to Remain as a Permanent InstallationMaplewood/Millburn, NJ - On Wednesday, August 7th, Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. and the South Mountain Conservancy unveiled five new outdoor sculptures in the Wildflower Sculpture Park in Essex County South Mountain Reservation and announced the original sculpture installed last...