ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO ANNOUNCES PLAYGROUND MODERNIZATION AT ESSEX COUNTY INDEPENDENCE PARK IS UNDERWAY

08 Jun ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO ANNOUNCES PLAYGROUND MODERNIZATION AT ESSEX COUNTY INDEPENDENCE PARK IS UNDERWAY

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Newark, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced on Wednesday, June 8th that work to modernize the playground in Essex County Independence Park was underway. The playground upgrades are part of the County Executive’s ongoing initiative to provide first-class recreation facilities and...

06 Jun ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO DEDICATES BRONZE PLAQUES IN HONOR OF YOGI BERRA, LARRY DOBY, MONTE IRVIN AND JERRY IZENBERG Three Baseball Legends Star-Ledger Columnist Emeritus Influenced the World, but Began their Professional Careers in Essex County

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Newark, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. paid tribute to the legacies of Baseball Hall of Famers Yogi Berra, Larry Doby and Monte Irvin and Star-Ledger Sports Columnist Emeritus by dedicating four bronze plaques on Monday, June 6th at the Essex County...

25 May ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO AND DIVISION OF SENIOR SERVICES PRESENT AWARDS TO WINNERS OF ANNUAL SENIOR CITIZEN LEGACIES WRITING CONTEST Essex County Senior Citizens Experience the Joys of Writing by Sharing Anecdotes and Life Stories

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Cedar Grove, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. and the Essex County Division of Senior Services recognized the writing talents of nine Essex County residents during the Annual Essex County Senior Legacies Writing Contest Celebration Luncheon on Wednesday, May 25th. The Legacies...

24 May ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO TO DEDICATE BRONZE PLAQUE IN MEMORY OF SAMUEL BRUMMER DURING ANNUAL MEMORIAL DAY OBSERVANCE AT ESSEX COUNTY VETERANS MEMORIAL PARK Brummer, owner of Hobby’s Delicatessen & Restaurant, was World War II Veteran Essex County Employees with Military Experience also Recognized during Ceremony

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Newark, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. dedicated a bronze plaque in honor of the late Samuel Brummer, a World War II veteran and owner of Hobby’s Delicatessen & Restaurant, during Essex County’s Annual Memorial Day Observance in Essex County Veterans Memorial...

23 May ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO ANNOUNCES PLANS FOR 2016 ESSEX COUNTY ROADWAY RESURFACING PROGRAM Repaving County Roads Enhances Safety and Improves Quality of Life

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Essex County, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced that Essex County’s Roadway Resurfacing Program for 2016 is underway. The annual paving contract is part of the DiVincenzo Administration’s initiative to enhance safety on the roads and the quality of life by...

20 May ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO ANNOUNCES MODERNIZATION OF JAMES ‘JIM’ WALLACE PLAYGROUND IN ESSEX COUNTY WEST SIDE PARK Playground will be designed with a Magnolia Tree Theme and Relocated to in Front of Community Center to Enhance Safety and Accessibility

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Newark, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced plans on Friday, May 20th to modernize the James “Jim” Wallace Playground in Essex County West Side Park. The playground will be relocated to a more publicly visible area in front of the West...

19 May ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO ANNOUNCES DIVISION OF FAMILY ASSISTANCE AND BENEFITS IS THE NEW NAME FOR DIVISION OF WELFARE Renaming Better Reflects Broad Range of Services Provided and Coincides with Initiatives to Enhance Customer Service

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Newark, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced that the Essex County Division of Welfare has been renamed as the Essex County Division of Family Assistance and Benefits on Thursday, May 19th. In addition, the Executive outlined a number of ongoing initiatives...

17 May ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO OPENS AFRICAN ADVENTURE EXHIBIT AT ESSEX COUNTY TURTLE BACK ZOO Three-Acre Exhibit Features Four Masai Giraffes, Eland, Whistling Ducks, Ostrich and Tortoises

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West Orange, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. opened the African Adventure Exhibit at Essex County Turtle Back Zoo on Tuesday, May 17th. The exhibit is the largest at Turtle Back and features four Masai giraffes, eland, whistling ducks, ostrich and tortoises....

13 May ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO ANNOUNCES PLANS TO DEVELOP THE 77-ACRE ESSEX COUNTY CEDAR GROVE PARK Major Feature will be the Essex County Robert J. O’Toole Community Center, Named for the Retired Cedar Grove Mayor and Councilman Robert J. O’Toole

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Cedar Grove, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. outlined plans for the new 77-acre Essex County Cedar Grove Park on Fairview Avenue in Cedar Grove on Friday, May 13th. Located on the site of the old Essex County Hospital Center, the park...

11 May ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO AND THE DIVISION OF SENIOR SERVICES CELEBRATE ESSEX COUNTY’S 10th ANNUAL OLDER AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH Essex County Legend Awards are Presented to East Orange Resident Inez Rosalie Alick Elliott and South Orange Resident Nan Samons

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Newark, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. and the Essex County Division of Senior Services hosted the 10th Annual Essex County Older Americans Heritage Month Celebration on Wednesday, May 11th in The Priory restaurant in Newark. During the ceremony, DiVincenzo presented Essex...