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Woodbridge Residents Run for Pizza

Woodbridge Residents Run for Pizza

Even with the temperature hovering at 90 degrees at 5:30 p.m. last Wednesday, runners, joggers, walkers, outdoor enthusiasts, Main Street shoppers, and WB Wednesday concert-goers gathered to participate and offer encouraging support to the runners in the annual Woodbridge Run for Pizza. The Pizza Run is yet another new and exciting event that brings hundreds of residents to Main Street for Woodbridge Wednesday.

Rock to the sounds of Marty & The Martians performing classic and current cover rock on Wed., July 28. The pre-show act features our very own Woodbridge Idols past and present including Valentina Seramba (2010), Caitlin Meehan (2009), Patti Romano (2008) and Erin Fowler (2007.)

The Woodbridge Wednesday concert series is free, courtesy of the Woodbridge Downtown Merchants Association, The Club at Woodbridge, Renaissance Woodbridge Hotel, Allegiance Community Bank, Vito Mazza Salon & Day Spa, Roche Podiatry Group, TV Asia, and many more sponsors.

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Audition for the Woodbridge Green Kids Theatre Group

Audition for the Woodbridge Green Kids Theatre Group

Attention Young Thespians! Actors & Actresses ages 7-17 are invited to become members of the "Woodbridge Green Kids Theatre Group," a drama troupe organizing to present plays about the environment and ecology. Auditions are Saturday, Aug. 7, 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Greenable Woodbridge Museum of the Future located on the 2nd floor of the JC Penney wing of Woodbridge Center Mall. Call the Museum at (732) 754-0899 to register or log-on to Greenable Woodbridge

Grease Arrives in Woodbridge Township July 14-18

Grease Arrives in Woodbridge Township July 14-18

The Woodbridge Community Youth Players will take the stage to present GREASE on July 14 through 18. The production will take place at the air-conditioned Hungarian American Club located at 95 Port Reading Avenue in Woodbridge.

Farmers Market Highlights “Woodbridge Wednesday” on Main Street

Farmers Market Highlights “Woodbridge Wednesday” on Main Street

Downtown Woodbridge and Main Street is transformed into an open-air Farmers Market every Wednesday from 3:00 to 7:30 p.m. when Garden State farmers bring the best “Jersey Fresh” products and locally grown produce directly to Township residents.

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Upcoming events in June at Raritan Bay Medical Center

June 17, 2010

PERTH AMBOY -- Raritan Bay Medical Center is sponsoring a Bariatric Weight Loss Support Group meeting Thursday June 17, 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the hospital’s Perth Amboy location, 530 New Brunswick Ave.  For those who have had weight loss surgery, contemplating weight loss surgery or just trying to maintain a healthy weight, facilitator Lauretta Thompson, RN, MSN, CRNI, will lead discussions on the concerns surrounding weight loss surgery as well as its successes.  Family and friends are welcome.  The meeting will be held in Centennial Hall.  For more information, call 732.324.6025.

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Woodbridge Police Investigate Fatal Route 1 Hit and Run Accident

The Woodbridge Township Police Department is actively investigating a fatal pedestrian hit and run motor vehicle accident that occurred on Saturday, March 13 on Route 1 South in Avenel, Woodbridge Township. Motorists, pedestrians, local businesses owners, or members of the public who may have witnessed the fatal pedestrian hit and run accident, or may have information related to the accident, are asked to contact Sgt. Eric Nelson, Woodbridge Police Department, Traffic Enforcement Unit, at 732-634-7700.

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Woodbridge Township to Take the "Green Office Building and Business" Challenge

Woodbridge Township to Take the

Mayor John E. McCormac, members of the Woodbridge Township corporate and business community, and “Greenable Woodbridge” will introduce a Township-wide “Green Office Building & Business” Challenge on Tuesday, July 13 at the Atlantic Realty Development Corporation Woodbridge Office Tower.

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Rain Garden Takes Root in Colonia

Rain Garden Takes Root in Colonia

Thanks to the Colonia High School Ecology Club, Verizon’s Community Assistance Program and the Department of Public Works, Colonia High School is home to the newest “rain garden” in Woodbridge Township. So, what’s a rain garden? Rain gardens filter runoff pollution, conserve water, recharge local groundwater, reduce mosquito breeding, reduce the potential of flooding, and create habitats for birds and butterflies.

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Woodbridge Named “New Jersey Sustainability Champion”

Woodbridge Named “New Jersey Sustainability Champion”

Woodbridge Township is proud to have been named the statewide “Sustainability Champion” by the New Jersey League of Municipalities. The Township participated in the Sustainable Jersey program which measured the progress that towns have taken to become greener.

A town must achieve 100 points in order to get certified. Thanks to the efforts of the Township’s dedicated Green Team, Woodbridge earned 490 points - more than any other New Jersey municipality.
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Video hails Woodbridge as model town

Video hails Woodbridge as model town

Woodbridge's 10 towns, one community aspect is hailed as a model for New Jersey in a new video by a non-profit organization that seeks to encourage small communities in New Jersey to begin thinking about combining.

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Woodbridge hailed as a model townThe "10 towns one community" aspect of Woodbridge is hailed in this video as a model for New Jersey's future.

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