News in Woodbridge & Bethany, CT

In 2021, over 300 Woodbridge residents petitioned the Board of Selectmen to hold a referendum on the country club property. We believed it was time for the people to decide the issue. It’s bad enough – if not maleficence – that the administration sat on the clubhouse site for 15 years

I’ve been a neighbor in our beautiful town for over six years. My two kids go to Beecher, we go to summer concerts on the green, and this Halloween, we will attend the Woodbridge Fire Department’s Truck-or-Treat (with their amazing bonus fireworks display). We have relatives in other parts of CT

I have had several conversations with Mica Cardozo and am struck by his willingness to listen and to consider all sides of complex issues. It is quite clear that when it comes to the Country Club of Woodbridge (CCW), he will be eager to reach out to those holding different opinions in order to

My wife and I have been residents of Woodbridge since 1991. We raised our two sons here, and truly love the town. Every interaction that I have had with Woodbridge departments including the Police Department, Public Works, & the Building Department have been first rate.

Drive by the Town Line Farm on Baldwin Road and you can’t help but be quieted by the magnificent pastoral scene. The farm was recently threatened by intensive development. Ellen Scalletar, then First Selectman and now Democratic Town Committee Chairman met with town residents who sought her help

We support Cynthia Gibbons for the Zoning Board of Appeals. Cynthia is both a lifelong resident of Woodbridge and current Zoning Board of Appeals member. She has expertly fulfilled her role in this position and as former Chair of the Zoning Board of Appeals.

As all who know or have met Mica Cardozo are aware, he is a man of the highest integrity. When Mica tells you who he is, what he stands for and what he will do as First Selectman, you can go to the bank on it. I worked closely with Mica in his role on the Board of Selectmen to address various Town

I appeal to you, no matter what your party affiliation, to vote for Marty Halprin, a man of true character. Having known Marty for seven years, I am sure that he will be an outstanding First Selectman. Here’s why: For Marty, keeping our community members and children safe is a calling.

As founding members of the Woodbridge Dog Park Cooperative, we wholeheartedly endorse Mica Cardozo for First Selectman. Mica’s guidance and cooperative spirit were essential to our efforts in wending our way through the challenging approval process. His steadfast support was a crucial factor

We have known Steve Munno through his steadfast dedication to our unique community farm for nearly 15 years. Massaro Farm is a Woodbridge treasure, and we owe its success in very large part to the skill and leadership of Steve Munno. As the Farm Director of Massaro Farm since its inception in 2009

I’m writing to support Marty Halprin for First Selectman. I have known Marty for over 16 years. I have worked with and seen Marty in business settings and have gained a deep respect for him. He is a fair-minded, clear-thinking professional who respects people and provides leadership

I’m writing to express my support of Mica Cardozo for First Selectman. My family has known the Cardozo’s since our children met nearly 20 years ago. Mica is one of the most sincere, open-minded, and pragmatic people I know. I can think of no one better suited to lead our town.

I whole heartedly endorse “Farmer Steve” Munno for a position on the Board of Selectmen. Steve is one of the most energetic, smart, and hard-working Woodbridge citizens whom I know. As the original development director of Massaro Community Farm, I witnessed, firsthand the truly miraculous job

First Selectman candidate Mica Cardoza has listed several good ideas for Woodbridge in his campaign literature. My question is: why didn’t he deliver – or at least actively push for any of those ideas - during the four years he was Deputy First Selectman? He has been using his prior position

I have known Andrea Urbano, a candidate for the Board of Selectmen, for her entire life. Born and raised in Woodbridge, she has been an engaged member of the community since her youth and is well suited to address Woodbridge’s needs as a Board of Selectmen member.

Javier Aviles is a kind and generous neighbor. In the years that we have known Javi, he has demonstrated his care and investment in both our little neighborhood and Woodbridge in general. Prior to his candidacy, Javi has expressed concern for issues close to us, including the safety of our

The 2023 Municipal Election will take place Tuesday, November 7 in the Center Building gym between 6 am - 8 pm. The Registrars of Voters want to remind eligible Woodbridge voters of important dates.Beginning October 6, Absentee Ballots will be available. You may fill out an Absentee Ballot

On Saturday, November 4 at 7:00 pm, Temple Emanuel presents Shir Magic, the annual musical celebration honoring the memory of our late Rabbi Emeritus, Jerry Brieger, z”l. Elana Arian will headline the concert, accompanied by the Temple Emanuel Band. Tickets, which can be purchased on the TE website

The Ladies Guild of Our Lady of the Assumption, 81 Center Road, Woodbridge, is hosting a CHRISTMAS BAZAAR and CRAFT FAIR on Saturday, November 11th from 9am - 3pm. Over 35 crafters, a fabulous Bake Sale, a White Elephant Sale, Children’s Craft Activities, Meet Santa from 11-2

The Rev. Susan Murtha is the Interim Minister at FCCW and has made quite an impact. Plan a visit to see what is “happening.” You can also read about her on our website. We are honored to have such an extraordinary individual here with us at First Church!