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Dog Park Is Open To Help Get Rid Of Winter Blues

|Date: January 09, 2020

Dog Park Is Open To Help Get Rid Of Winter Blues

The Woodbridge Dog Park, a private endeavor brought to life through the enthusiasm and persistence of a g ...

The Woodbridge Dog Park, a private endeavor brought to life through the enthusiasm and persistence of a group of dog lovers, is now open to be used as a safe enclosure to let dogs run off-leash and en ...

January 09, 2020
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Larocca To Retire After 30 Years On The Job

|Date: January 09, 2020

Larocca To Retire After 30 Years On The Job

Mary Ellen LaRocca, the long-time Woodbridge Human Services Director, is going to retire later this month ...

Mary Ellen LaRocca, the long-time Woodbridge Human Services Director, is going to retire later this month. Her last day on the job is January 22. “It went by so quick,” she said with a touch of surp ...

January 09, 2020
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From the First Selectman: 1/10/2020

|Date: January 09, 2020

From the First Selectman: 1/10/2020

Happy New Year! I am excited for our Town as we begin 2020 together. My first update relates to the form ...

Happy New Year! I am excited for our Town as we begin 2020 together. My first update relates to the former Country Club of Woodbridge property. A Special Town Meeting and Referendum will be schedule ...

January 09, 2020
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From the Other Side of the Aisle: 1/10/2020

|Date: January 09, 2020

From the Other Side of the Aisle: 1/10/2020

Year-end gives us the opportunity to look back on our accomplishments, failures and everyth ...

Year-end gives us the opportunity to look back on our accomplishments, failures and everything in between. In the context of Woodbridge politics, 2019 was a combination of all three, an ...

January 09, 2020
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New Ice Skating Rink Open

|Date: January 09, 2020

New Ice Skating Rink Open

The Town of Woodbridge’s new ice skating rink is located at the Center Road tennis courts, 149 Center Roa ...

The Town of Woodbridge’s new ice skating rink is located at the Center Road tennis courts, 149 Center Road. The skating rink is managed by the Recreation Department, and is open for the season, weath ...

January 09, 2020
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Town Hires New Building Inspector

|Date: January 09, 2020

Town Hires New Building Inspector

Andy Rizzo has been hired as the Town’s new Building Inspector, starting January 2, 2020. Mr. Rizzo will ...

Andy Rizzo has been hired as the Town’s new Building Inspector, starting January 2, 2020. Mr. Rizzo will work part time, and plans to do inspections from 8 – 9 am, be in the office from 9 – 11 am and ...

January 09, 2020
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The Woodbridge Center 1/10/2020

|Date: January 09, 2020

The Woodbridge Center 1/10/2020

The Woodbridge Center provides a program of health, recreational, educational, and social activities for ...

The Woodbridge Center provides a program of health, recreational, educational, and social activities for residents 55 years of age and older. The Center offers a luncheon program as well as a transpo ...

January 09, 2020
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“Stuff-a-Cruiser”

|Date: January 09, 2020

“Stuff-a-Cruiser”

On December 7, 2019, members of the Woodbridge Police Department, in partnership with Starbucks, Katz’s D ...

On December 7, 2019, members of the Woodbridge Police Department, in partnership with Starbucks, Katz’s Deli, and the UPS Store, conducted their second annual “Stuff-a-Cruiser” holiday toy collection ...

January 09, 2020
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Woodbridge Youth Services: 1/10/2020

|Date: January 09, 2020

Woodbridge Youth Services: 1/10/2020

Eighth Grade Only Mardi Gras Party at Amity High School Eighth grade residents from Bethany, Orange, and ...

Eighth Grade Only Mardi Gras Party at Amity High School Eighth grade residents from Bethany, Orange, and Woodbridge are invited to a Mardi Gras Party at Amity High School on February 21st in the cafet ...

January 09, 2020
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From the Woodbridge Sustainability Committee: Zero Waste

|Date: January 09, 2020

From the Woodbridge Sustainability Committee: Zero Waste

Happy New Year! You already resolved to be a better recycler than last year. That’s great! Continue th ...

Happy New Year! You already resolved to be a better recycler than last year. That’s great! Continue the good work! It does take a while to remember what goes where, especially when some new purcha ...

January 09, 2020
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Letter: Land Trust Directors Oppose Sale of Public Land at the Former Country Club of Woodbridge

|Date: January 09, 2020

Letter: Land Trust Directors Oppose Sale of Public Land at the Former Country Club of Woodbridge

For over 50 years, the Woodbridge Land Trust has protected, preserved, and conserved Woodbridge’s open sp ...

For over 50 years, the Woodbridge Land Trust has protected, preserved, and conserved Woodbridge’s open spaces. Recently town leaders have asked Woodbridge residents to consider a proposal for dense re ...

January 09, 2020
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Letter: Human Services Commission Wishes Everyone a Happy New Year

|Date: January 09, 2020

Letter: Human Services Commission Wishes Everyone a Happy New Year

Thanks to the generosity and support from the community, the holidays were made brighter for Woodbridge s ...

Thanks to the generosity and support from the community, the holidays were made brighter for Woodbridge seniors and families. The staff of the Human Services Department sincerely thanks the Woodbridg ...

January 09, 2020
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Woodbridge Human Services Adopt a Family Program Receives Holiday Baskets

|Date: January 09, 2020

Woodbridge Human Services Adopt a Family Program Receives Holiday Baskets

Gary and Jen DiBlanda delivered 10 holiday baskets from the Amity High School Leo Club and Amity Teen Cen ...

Gary and Jen DiBlanda delivered 10 holiday baskets from the Amity High School Leo Club and Amity Teen Center for the Woodbridge Human Services Adopt a Family Program. From left to right is Lions Club ...

January 09, 2020
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Friends and Co-Workers Mourn Loss of Terry Gilbertson

|Date: December 13, 2019

Friends and Co-Workers Mourn Loss of Terry Gilbertson

Terry Gilbertson, long-time Woodbridge building official, Inland Wetlands enforcement officer, and zoning ...

Terry Gilbertson, long-time Woodbridge building official, Inland Wetlands enforcement officer, and zoning enforcement officer, died October 28, at the age of 68 from complications of pneumonia. He ha ...

December 13, 2019
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From the First Selectman: December 2019

|Date: December 13, 2019

From the First Selectman: December 2019

I would like to begin by thanking the Woodbridge Town News for their prompt attention to correcting an un ...

I would like to begin by thanking the Woodbridge Town News for their prompt attention to correcting an unfortunate error. The first half of my column was accidentally deleted and did not appear in th ...

December 13, 2019
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From the Other Side of the Aisle: By Chuck Pyne

|Date: December 13, 2019

From the Other Side of the Aisle: By Chuck Pyne

A funny thing happened on the way to last week’s Amity School Referendum. Maybe more encouraging than fu ...

A funny thing happened on the way to last week’s Amity School Referendum. Maybe more encouraging than funny, actually. Woodbridge voters became value voters. How? By voting down the second ballot ...

December 13, 2019
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State Organization Recognizes Woodbridge Administrative Officer/Finance Director

|Date: December 13, 2019

State Organization Recognizes Woodbridge Administrative Officer/Finance Director

Woodbridge Administrative Officer and Finance Director Tony Genovese received the Certified Connecticut M ...

Woodbridge Administrative Officer and Finance Director Tony Genovese received the Certified Connecticut Municipal Official award at the recent Connecticut Conference of Municipalities (CCM) annual con ...

December 13, 2019
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Gift, Wrap, Waste, and Recycle for the Holidays

|Date: December 13, 2019

Gift, Wrap, Waste, and Recycle for the Holidays

The Woodbridge Sustainability Committee hopes your holidays be filled with love, warmth, laughter, and jo ...

The Woodbridge Sustainability Committee hopes your holidays be filled with love, warmth, laughter, and joy with family and friends. The following are a few seasonally relevant recycling reminders: Wr ...

December 13, 2019
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Woodbridge Youth Services News 12/13/19

|Date: December 13, 2019

Woodbridge Youth Services News 12/13/19

Free Kindness Klub Woodbridge Youth Services invites seventh and eighth graders at Amity Middle School-Be ...

Free Kindness Klub Woodbridge Youth Services invites seventh and eighth graders at Amity Middle School-Bethany to join friends to make fleece blankets for The Life Haven homeless shelter on Tuesday, D ...

December 13, 2019
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The Woodbridge Center News 12/13/19

|Date: December 13, 2019

The Woodbridge Center News 12/13/19

The Woodbridge Center provides a program of health, recreational, educational, and social activities for ...

The Woodbridge Center provides a program of health, recreational, educational, and social activities for residents 55 years of age and older. The Center offers a luncheon program as well as a transpo ...

December 13, 2019
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