- November 28, 2023
- by Adam Tucker
NEW JERSEY GOVERNMENT & LABOR LEADERS TOUT IMPORTANCE OF APPRENTICESHIPS AND PRE-APPRENTICESHIPS IN BUILDING TRADES
(Newark, NJ) – On Monday, November 27, New Jersey leaders in government and labor capped off National Apprenticeship Week in a meet and greet with aspiring tradespeople at the Essex County Hall of Records. Speakers included ....
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- November 03, 2023
- by Adam Tucker
ESSEX COMMISSIONERS HOLD ANNUAL VETERANS CELEBRATION
(Newark, NJ) – On Thursday, November 2, the Essex County Board of County Commissioners held its annual Veterans Observance Event. This event is held yearly to honor veterans for their sacrifices and patriotism in defense of ....
Read more- October 19, 2023
- by Adam Tucker
ESSEX COMMISSIONERS CONDEMN HAMAS ATTACKS, DENOUNCE ANTI-SEMITIC AND ANTI-ARAB HATRED
(Newark, NJ) – October 19, 2023 – On Wednesday evening, the Essex County Board of Commissioners unanimously passed a resolution condemning the Hamas attacks in Israel from the preceding weeks, supporti....
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- October 10, 2023
- by Adam Tucker
ESSEX COMMISSIONERS CELEBRATE ITALIAN HERITAGE MONTH
(Newark, NJ) – On Thursday, October 5, the Essex County Board of County Commissioners held its annual Italian Heritage Month celebration. This event is held yearly to celebrate the accomplishments of men and women of Italian....
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- September 28, 2023
- by Adam Tucker
ESSEX COUNTY COMMISSIONERS HOLD ANNUAL HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH CELEBRATION
(Newark, NJ) – On Wednesday evening, the Essex County Board of County Commissioners held its third annual Hispanic Heritage Month celebration. This event is held yearly to celebrate the accomplishments of an....
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- September 21, 2023
- by Kyalo Mulumba
ESSEX COMMISSIONERS VOICE SUPPORT FOR REMOVAL OF THE PUNISHMENT CLAUSE FROM THE U.S. CONSTITUTION
(Newark, NJ) – On Wednesday evening, the Essex County Board of County Commissioners passed a resolution calling upon the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives to pass a joint resolution removing the Punishment Clause from....
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- September 08, 2023
- by Kyalo Mulumba
ESSEX COMMISSIONERS HONOR LOCAL YOUNG PEOPLE FOR WATER SAFETY ORGANIZING AND ATHLETIC ACHIEVEMENT
(Newark, NJ) – September 8, 2023 – On Wednesday, the Essex County Board of County Commissioners honored two local teenagers for organizing water safety and swimming lessons for underprivileged children....
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- August 01, 2023
- by Kyalo Mulumba
Board Statement on the Passing of Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver
Essex County Board of County Commissioners: “We are shocked and saddened by the sudden passing of Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver, an Essex County native, resident, former employee, and former freeholder. Her legacy stretch....
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- July 19, 2023
- by Kyalo Mulumba
2ND ANNUAL FESTIVAL DEL PUEBLO TOUTS PHYSICAL, SPIRITUAL, COMMUNITY, AND FAMILY HEALTH
(Newark, NJ) – On Saturday, July 15, the Newark Puerto Rican Day Parade, Inc. in partnership with Essex County Commissioner Robert Mercado with the Board of County Commissioners and La Hermo....
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- July 14, 2023
- by Kyalo Mulumba
ESSEX COMMISSIONERS HONOR RECIPIENTS OF THE 2023 NJAC FOUNDATION VO-TECH SCHOLARSHIPS
(Newark, NJ) – On Wednesday, July 12, the Essex County Board of County Commissioners honored six students for being named Essex County recipients of the 2023 NJAC (NJ Association of Counties) Foundation scholarships. Th....
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