ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO PRESENTS $5.7 MILLION IN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANTS AND EMERGENCY SERVICES GRANTS 12 Municipalities and 36 Community Organizations Receive Funding for Infrastructure Improvements, Community Programs and Building Renovations

05 Feb

Posted at 09:21h in Press Release

Cedar Grove, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced that about $5.7 million will be distributed to 12 Essex County municipalities and 36 community organizations through the Community Development Block Grant program and the Emergency Services Grant program on Tuesday, February 4th....

02 Feb

Posted at 11:48h in Press Release

West Orange, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced that Lady Edwina of Essex, Essex County Turtle Back Zoo’s resident groundhog, did not see her shadow on Groundhog Day and is predicting spring weather to arrive early. She also predicted the Philadelphia...

15 Jan

Posted at 11:55h in Press Release

West Orange, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced that 83,430 people visited the Annual Essex County Holiday Lights Spectacular at Turtle Back Zoo, and almost 13.5 tons of non-perishable food, clothing and toys were collected for those in need. “It is humbling...

15 Jan

Posted at 11:53h in Press Release

Newark, NJ – On Thursday, January 14th, Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. presented a balanced and responsible 2025 budget of $874.1 million that includes a 1.99 percent property increase and addresses the challenges due to the ongoing national economic conditions and rising costs...