By: Staff
As the federal SNAP delay leaves families across New Jersey facing fear and confusion, Irvington has responded with something stronger than panic — unity, compassion, and a Mayor who refuses to let his community face hardship alone.
A Crisis Met With Immediate and Compassionate Action
The moment the crisis became clear, Mayor Tony Vauss moved with urgency and heart.
Partnering with Essex County Executive Joseph DiVincenzo and local community organizations, the Township held a major emergency food distribution on November 13 at the D. Bilal Beasley Community Center.
For many families blindsided by the disruption, that support arrived just in time.
But for Mayor Vauss, this was more than an event — it was an expression of who Irvington is at its core:
A community anchored in

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