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Greetings from Woodbridge: The Best Town Around Celebrating Our 350th Sesquarcentennial Anniversary 1669 ~ 2019
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The Woodbridge E-News is your direct link to all of the news, events, programs and happenings in Woodbridge Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey. We’ve put together a spectacular line-up of Fall events that will keep everyone – residents and visitors alike – entertained throughout the year. Enjoy music under the stars at the Mayor's Summer Concert Finale’. Explore the Barron Arts Center. Hike the Ernie Oros Wildlife Preserve in Avenel. Shop the very best Woodbridge ‘Buy Local’ stores. Bike with the Tour d’Woodbridge.
Visit us at: www.twp.woodbridge.nj.us for everything Woodbridge!!!
See You Around Town Mayor John E. McCormac
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“A Township Remembers” Interfaith Memorial Service Set for Tues., Sept. 11
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September 11, 2018 stands as the 17th Anniversary of the “Attack on America.” On that fateful day in 2001, nine Woodbridge Township residents fell victim... never to return to their families: Cmdr. Patrick S. Dunn, Edward Allegretto, Marlyn Bautista, John Adam Larson, James Lynch, Charles Mauro, Tonyell McDay, Narender Nath, and Saukara Velamuri.
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 The Remembrance Memorial at Woodbridge Town Hall stands as a tribute to the residents who perished in the September 11, 2001 Attack on America.
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On Tues., Sept. 11, 2018, the Office of the Mayor, the Municipal Council, the Woodbridge Interfaith Clergy Council and representatives from the Woodbridge Township First Response community will host: “A Township Remembers: An Interfaith Memorial Service.” The Interfaith Memorial Service will be held outside Town Hall (One Main Street) at the Township 9/11 Memorial Park at 6:00 PM. Plan to attend to recognize the sacrifice of the nine Township residents who perished in the attack and to honor our emergency service providers who respond to crisis - not just in time of disaster, but every day in every way
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Get Ready… Get Set… Go!!! New Jersey Senior Olympics Opening Ceremonies set for Saturday
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Let The Games Begin!!!! The New Jersey Senior Olympic games get underway with the “Pomp & Circumstance” of Opening Ceremonies on Saturday at 10:00 AM outside the Woodbridge Community Center. This is the 12th consecutive year that Woodbridge Township has welcomed the statewide New Jersey Senior Olympic competition and more than 1,200 Senior athletes from across the state have registered to compete in the three-day Olympic competition.
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Mayor’s Summer Concert Finale…
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The Mayor’s Summer Concert Finale’ features the Charlie Hunter Trio on Friday (Sept. 14) LIVE from the Friday Jazz concert stage at Mayor Frank Pelzman Park in Avenel. Bring a lawn chair and enjoy the FREE concert with family and friends. Admission to the Mayor’s Summer Concert is a can, or two, or three of non-perishable food for the We Feed Woodbridge Food Bank. Thanks for the best concert season yet… stay-tuned for next years’ line-up!!!!
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St. James Street Fair... Sat., Sept. 15
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150 Vendors Crafts... Food... Rides... Games… LIVE Entertainment. and More!!! 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM Main Street in Downtown Woodbridge
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Central Jersey Charity BeerFest “On Tap” Sat., Sept. 22 at Parker Press Park
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Taste New Jersey’s finest local handcrafted beers at the 12th Annual Central Jersey Charity BeerFest on Sat., Sept. 22 from 1:00 to 5:00 PM at Parker Press Park in downtown Woodbridge. Sponsored by the J.J. Bitting Brewing Company of Woodbridge, the Central Jersey BeerFest is bigger and better than ever - with more New Jersey breweries offering specialty brews, live music and entertainment, food vendors, and a whole lot more. Admission for the festival is $30.00 for adult “beer samplers” and $15 for “non-beer samplers.” Children under 12 are free. Admission includes a two ounce official BeerFest sampler glass and free parking. Contact J.J. Bitting Brewing Company at 732-634-2929 or log-on to the Woodbridge Township web page at: www.twp.woodbridge.nj.us. All proceeds benefit local charity.
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Tour de Woodbridge Rides on Sept. 30 CALLING ALL BICYCLISTS... The 11th Annual Tour d’ Woodbridge bike tour rolls through town on Sun., Sept. 30. The recreational tour of Woodbridge - 30 or 15 mile tour - starts and finishes at The Club at Woodbridge (585 Main Street). Registration: $25.00. To Register: www.raceroster.com/18981. Tour Day Registration Opens at 7:00 AM. Tour starts at 8:00 AM. Still time to register.
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Hispanic Heritage Cultural Festival Set For Sept. 30
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The Hispanic Heritage Cultural Festival is set for Sun., Sept. 30, 2018 from Noon to 4:00 PM at Parker Press Park in downtown Woodbridge. Meet friends and neighbors in a fun-filled and educational festival that celebrates the contributions of the Woodbridge Township Hispanic & Latino community!!! Music… Dancers… Food… Fun… and so much more!!! (FREE Parking in the NJT lot.)
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Woodbridge NOW APP... It’s FREE... It’s Easy... It’s Everything Woodbridge
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Shopping the best Woodbridge Buy Local stores this weekend??? Looking to find out what’s happening in Town? Download the WOODBRIDGE NOW APP for all of the best shopping deals rewards and specials!!! The WOODBRIDGE NOW APP Is FREE!!! And, it’s the best source for what’s happening in Woodbridge.Stay connected with just one touch. Visit www.twp.woodbridge.nj.us.
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Visit Greenable Woodbridge at: http://www.twp.woodbridge.nj.us/595/Greenable-Woodbridge. Complete the Buy Local “Greenable Woodbridge” Green Business questionnaire. Check-off 10 categories and your business earns the ”Greenable Woodbridge” Buy Local Green Business Award. Congratulations to WEGMAN’S as the first “Greenable Woodbridge” Buy Local Green Business.
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Mayor Mac Sponsors 2018 Holiday Shopping Spree Raffle Raise $$$ For Your Group or Organization
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Make Fitness Fun with a WCC Family Membership
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There’s still plenty of Summer left to explore the newly renovated Woodbridge Community Center (WCC) - Woodbridge Township’s community, recreation, entertainment, fitness/sport and cultural center. WCC membership packages are available in all shapes and sizes. Check out the Family Membership or an Individual Membership. Join today and receive a FREE WCC Gift with paid membership!!! We’re betting that you’ll discover that the WCC is the perfect place for family fun and fitness.
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DID YOU KNOW??? The WCC is at the leading edge of what’s hot in the health, wellness and fitness industry –WCC members are going strong and getting in shape with the popular LesMills Group Effect exercise classes and personal training program. The WCC also offers a full aquatics program with swim lessons for all ages, a competitive swim team, roller and ice skating lessons, ice hockey, open skate sessions, weight and aerobic center, personal training & fitness programs, a full-court gymnasium, basketball court, indoor track, and so much more. Perfect your swing – baseball or softball - at the 3-cage batting center. And, after taking batting practice, tee-off at SkyLine Mini-Golf... the best and most challenging mini-golf course in Central Jersey.
The WCC hosts Corporate/Office outings and Birthday, Anniversary, Project Graduation, or any party for that special occasion. Your special event party comes with the full-service, in-house WCC Café and catering. Contact our Membership Services Coordinator at 732-596-4196. Visit our webpage at: www.njwcc.com. See us on Facebook. Or stop-by the WCC at 600 Main Street, Woodbridge. You’ll be glad you did!!!
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Tee-Off at Skyline Mini Golf... Batter-Up at WCC Batting Cages
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SkyLine Mini-Golf is Back!!!! The area’s best (and most challenging) mini-golf course is now open!!! So Make Your Tee Time today. And while you’re at SkyLine Mini-Golf, check-out the Batting Cage Center – 3 new batting cages to improve that “Home Run” swing!!! There’s so much to do and enjoy at the WCC – so many opportunities for family fun and entertainment, recreation, health, wellness and fitness, cultural activities, and more. The WCC is home to the Roller & Ice Skating Center... WCC Arena’s Café... the all-new WCC Sports Center and the Arena’s Pavilion. Come See For Yourself.
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About the Woodbridge E-News
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