ESSEX, Conn. (WFSB) - In the year leading up to America’s 250th birthday, we are revisiting some of the history that has shaped our state. In Essex, a legacy of shipbuilding helped put the small town ...

Summary and What You Need to Know: USS Essex (CV-9), the lead ship of the Essex-class aircraft carriers, had a storied career that significantly impacted U.S. naval history. Laid down in April 1941 ...

Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo Jr. hosted the Annual African American History Month Celebration today in Newark. During the ceremony, DiVincenzo presented the Essex County Dr. Martin ...