NEWS RELEASE

NEWS RELEASE

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Essex County Sheriff’s Office

NEWS RELEASE

July 19, 2019

Contact: Sheriff Armando Fontoura (973) 621-4105

 

Newark-          Due to the extreme heat, Sheriff Armando Fontoura, Coordinator of the Essex County Office of Emergency Management and Essex County Executive Joseph DiVincenzo Jr. have announced that starting immediately cooling centers across Essex County will be open for local residents to use in order to avoid the hazardous health conditions associated with this magnitude of weather.

 

“In order to ensure the safety and health of our residents, our Office of Emergency Management is opening multiple cooling centers across Essex County,” The Sheriff said. “We remind you that children and the elderly are most susceptible to these harsh conditions and caution that these weather conditions should never be taken lightly.”

 

The Sheriff announced the location and hours of the following cooling centers:

 

Essex County-

Codey Arena – 7 am till 10 pm

Belleville-

           Senior Center – 125 Franklin Avenue – M-F 8am-4pm Sat 10am-8pm

 Bloomfield-

             Civic Center – 84 Broad Street – 8am-4pm

Bloomfield High School – 160 Broad Street – 8am-4pm

Caldwell-

             Community Center -One Provost Square -8am – 4pm

Caldwell Library – 268 Bloomfield Ave – 8am – 4pm

Cedar Grove

             Municipal Town Hall – 525 Pompton Ave – 8am – 4am

East Orange

            East Orange Public Library – 21 S Arlington Ave – Mon-Thur 9am-8pm Fri 10am – 6pm Sat 9:30am-1:30pm

East Orange Senior Center – 90 Halstead St – Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30am

Essex Fells

             Borough Hall – 255 Roseland Ave – 8am – 4pm

Fairfield

             Fairfield Recreation Complex – 221 Hollywood Ave – 8am – 4pm

Glen Ridge

             Library – 240 Ridgewood Ave. -Mon. & Wed 12 PM – 8 PM Tues 9 AM- 8PM Thur & Fri 9 AM- 5 PM

Gen Ridge Senior Community Center – 228 Ridgewood Ave – Fri 8AM – 4 PM

Irvington

             Irvington Public Library 5 Civic Square-Mon, Tues & Thurs 9AM-9PM Fri. 9AM-5:30PM

Livingston

             Community Center – 204 Hillside Ave 8 AM- 4 PM

Livingston Mall – 112 Eisenhower Pkwy – 8 AM – 9 PM

Maplewood

             Dehart Community Center – 120 Burnett Ave – 8 AM – 4 PM

Memorial Library – 51 Baker Street -8 AM – 4 PM

Hilton Branch Library – 1688 Springfield Ave – 8 AM – 4 PM

Millburn

             Bauer Community Center – Taylor Park/Main St – 8 AM – 4 PM

Mall @ Short Hills – 1200 Morris Tpke – 8 AM – 9 PM

Millburn Public Library- 200 Glen Ave – 9:30 AM – 4 PM

Montclair

             Public Library – 50 S. Fullerton Ave – 8 AM – 4 PM

Public Library – 185 Bellevue Ave – 8 AM – 4 PM

Town Hall/Council Chambers – 205 Claremont Ave – 8 AM – 4 PM

Newark

             Bethany Senior Center – 275 W. Market St – 9 AM – 4 PM

Ironbound Recreational Facility – 226 Rome St. – Mon-Fri. 9 AM – 4 PM Sat. 9      AM 6:00 PM 9 AM – 9 PM Sat. 9 AM – 6:00 PM

Nellie Grier Senior Center – 98-104 Maple Ave – 9 AM – 4 PM

John F. Kennedy – 211 West Kinney St -9 AM- 7 PM

Hayes Park West – 179 Boyd St – 9 AM – 7 PM

Sharpe James Aquatic Rec Center – 226 Rome Street – 9 AM- 7 PM

Rotunda Recreational Center – 75 Clifton Ave – M-F 9 AM- 7 PM SAT 9 AM-      5PM

St. Peter’s Recreation Center – 378 Lyons Avenue – 9 AM- 7 PM

Boylan Recreation Center – 916 South Orange Ave – 9 AM- 7 PM

North Caldwell

             Fireman’s Community Ctr – 133 Gould Ave. – 8 AM – 4 PM

Nutley

             Senior Center – 7 William St – 8 AM – 4 PM

Senior Center – 47 Vincent Place – 8 AM – 4 PM

Orange

             Orange Public Library – 348 Main St – 8 AM – 4 PM

Roseland

             Public Library – 20 Roseland Ave – 8 AM – 4 PM

Firehouse – 300 Eagle Rock Ave – 8 AM – 4 PM

South Orange

             Library – 65 Scotland Rd – 9 AM – 4 PM

Village Hall – 76 So. Orange Ave., 3rd flr – 9 AM – 4 PM

Verona

             Community Center – 880 Bloomfield Ave – 8 AM – 4 PM

Public Library – 17 Gould St. – 8 AM – 4 PM

West Caldwell

        

            Public Library – 30 Clinton Rd. – 8 AM – 4 PM

West Orange

             Public Library – 46 Mt. Pleasant Ave – 10 AM – 5 PM

Council Chambers – 66 Main St. – 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM

Any additional Information regarding Essex County municipal cooling centers will be announced as soon as that information is reported by local authorities to the Essex County Office of Emergency Management.