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 | | Tuesday, December 09, 2008 Woodbridge switches back to regular trash-collection scheduleSTAFF REPORT
WOODBRIDGE —The township is suspending leaf collection and will return to the twice weekly trash collection this week.
The Department of Public Works and the Sanitation Division have substantially completed the 2008 leaf collection program and starting Thursday, Dec. 11, regular trash collection will resume on Thursdays and Fridays.
"Given that the fall leaves dropped earlier than usual with an onslaught of cold, windy weather, the Public Works Department reports that t... Read Full Article Send to a Friend | |  |
| | Monday, December 08, 2008 Woodbridge bolsters police by adding eight new facesStaff Report
WOODBRIDGE —Eight new police recruits were sworn in at a ceremony in town hall Friday.
The new officers, seven men and one woman, are provisional hires that will join the Woodbridge Township Police Department once they complete a 6-month training at the police academy in either Monmouth or Somerset County.
The appointments were approved by the mayor and Township Council after successfully completing a testing and eligibility process overseen by the New Jersey Department of... Read Full Article Send to a Friend | | |
| | Saturday, November 22, 2008 Woodbridge municipal court upgrade nearing completionHome News Tribune
By ALYSSA GIACHINO
Staff Writer
The endless lines of grim-faced people waiting for their turn in front of the bench in municipal court will become history in 2009.
A major reconstruction project of the court facility in town hall is nearing completion, and township officials say the upgrade will benefit both the public and the municipality.
Woodbridge undertook the renovation to bring the municipal court up to new security standards mandated by the state Supreme C... Read Full Article Send to a Friend | | |
| | Wednesday, November 19, 2008 Students recognized for river cleanupWoodbridge Senitnel
BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer
Angela Polites, a junior at Woodbridge High School (WHS), said her favorite part about participating in the community river cleanup project was the entire school of fish that swam around after they cleaned up the Woodbridge River.
Polites said she heard about the cleanup through Caitlin Early, a senior at WHS.
"This [cleanup] was a small step … any small step [leads] to big accomplishments," said Early, whose mother, Liz, recei... Read Full Article Send to a Friend | | |
| | Tuesday, November 18, 2008 Fords Branch Library to Close Fri. Nov. 21 for Renovations
Mayor John E. McCormac and Library Director John Hurley, Woodbridge Public Library, announced that the Fords Branch Library will close on Fri., Nov. 21 at 5 p.m. for interior renovations.
The Fords Branch Library, located at 211 Fords Avenue, Fords, Woodbridge Township, is expected to be closed for approximately eight weeks to complete interior renovations and the installation of new lighting and ceiling panels.
Fords residents and library-goers can continue to access all library servi... Read Full Article Send to a Friend | | |
| | Tuesday, November 11, 2008 Firefighter tapped as new OEM coordinator
Patrick Kenny to replace ousted Walter Hanks
BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer
Emergency services are in his blood. Patrick Kenny, 42, started his new job as field coordinator for Woodbridge Township's Office of Emergency Management Nov. 3.
PHOTO COURTESY OF WOODBRIDGE TOWNSHIP Patrick Kenny was appointed Woodbridge Township Office of Emergency Management field coordinator on Nov. 3.
"This is what I love to do," he said. "I have always wanted the position all my life." ... Read Full Article Send to a Friend | | |
| | Monday, November 10, 2008 Flu Shot Clinic Set for Nov. 17 in Woodbridge
Woodbridge Mayor John E. McCormac today announced that the next Flu and Pneumonia Clinic for Woodbridge Township residents is scheduled for Mon., Nov. 17 from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. at the Woodbridge Health Center Building located at 2 George Frederick Plaza.
The annual Flu and Pneumonia Clinic is sponsored by the Woodbridge Township Department of Health & Human Services and is administered by the Health Department's professional nursing staff. Flu and Pneumonia shots are free to Medicare ... Read Full Article Send to a Friend | | |
| | Wednesday, November 05, 2008 Twp. businesses to get façade liftWoodbridge Senitnel
BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer
WOODBRIDGE — In an effort to spruce up the downtowns in Woodbridge, township officials announced last week a Façade Improvement Program that would offer up to $10,000 to small business operatives to renovate their building façades.
The program is funded through the federal Community Development Block Grant program (CDBG) and is designed to stimulate and enhance the small-business economy and provide real opportunities for small businesse... Read Full Article Send to a Friend | | |
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