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Mica Cardozo
Woodbridge Town News
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I read with disdain a recent letter from Javier Avilés and Scot Prudhomme criticizing First Selectman Mica Cardozo for not phasing in taxes after last year’s state-mandated property revaluation. To be clear: a phase-in is not a free lunch. It means that those whose property values rose less would
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As decades-long homeowners and taxpayers in Woodbridge, we are concerned that reckless slogans and sound bites concerning the Fountain Street project belie something far more serious: the risk that careless political posturing could cost Woodbridge its ability to control its own zoning regulations.
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The First Church of Christ, Woodbridge, is set to host a fun and educational DINO-VEMBER Family Event. The event will take place on Saturday, November 15, from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM. Families can look forward to several dinosaur-themed activities, including crafts and a Dino-Dig.
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Queen Esther: The Eras Tour, Purim Party
Come in costume! 7:45pm Megillah, 8:30pm Purim Celebration with karaoke, lavish appetizer and dessert stations in a cozy & casual setting *$75 per person.
HIAS Refugee Shabbat Service and Dinner
HIAS Refugee Shabbat Service and Dinner at B'nai Jacob, March 15. Call or email to register: 203 389 2111; office@bnaijacob.org. There is a charge for the dinner.
Pajama Havdalah
An event for children six and under and their caretakers. Wear pajamas, enjoy dessert, hot cocoa, stories and songs.
Amity Board of Education: Budget Increase, Policy Updates, and School News
At the February 12th meeting, the Amity Board of Education reviewed the Superintendent’s Proposed Budget for 2024-2025. Per the Board’s bylaw, the presentation included a review of the academic and extracurricular accomplishments from the past and current school year, and the anticipated financial
Woodbridge Youth Services: Opportunities, Resources & Recognition
If you know a Woodbridge youth (up to 18 years old) who has volunteered their time working to improve the Town of Woodbridge or its residents, consider nominating that deserving resident. Principals, teachers, fellow students, neighbors, group, and religious leaders, etc. are encouraged to make
Stay Heart Healthy & Get Community Resources: News from Woodbridge Human Services
VITA is a free tax preparation service available to individuals who are income qualifying, to people who have a disability, and to those who speak limited English. The program began in early February and will run through April 11. For required tax documents and to schedule an appointment
Spring Fun Awaits! Woodbridge Rec Opens Youth Program Registration
Spring Youth Programs: Woodbridge Rec. Spring youth program registration begins on Tuesday, February 20th. Programs include basketball, bowling, chess, flag football, gymnastics, horseback riding, ultimate team sports, Kumon, Little Scientist, Massaro Farm, running club, tennis, taekwondo
Local Kids Soar at Lego League State Robotics Championship
Woodbridge has amazing talent when it comes to Robotics. This year, three teams from our town participated in the First Lego League Robotics competition: Team Bricasso, the Democracy Dragons, and Determined.
Woodbridge Ad-Hoc Sustainability Committee News
Please join us on Saturday, February 17 at 3pm at the Woodbridge Library Meeting Room to learn about composting/recycling. Bring the kids too! We will have a story and an activity for children upstairs. Did you know our trash and recycling at the transfer station is weighed and our town pays
Student News for February 2024
Dean College is pleased to announce that Catherine Thomas of Woodbridge has earned a place on the Dean’s List for the Fall 2023 semester. Students named to the Dean’s List have demonstrated a serious commitment to their studies while at Dean College.
Beecher: A Better Tomorrow
Here in Woodbridge, education is revered. Some recent internet searching suggests our town has, over time, been thought to be amongst those most educated in Connecticut given the high number of bachelor and professional degrees held by our residents.
Free Taxes, Food Assistance, & More: Woodbridge Human Services Offers a Helping Hand
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA): Tuesdays, 9 am - 1 pm. VITA is a free tax preparation service available to individuals who are income qualifying, to people who have a disability, and to those who speak limited English. The program will begin February 6 and run through April 11.
Spreading Holiday Joy & Opportunity: Woodbridge Youth Services Delivers
Teens became very creative with their decorating designs and even took some cookies home to share with friends or family members. Happy conversations and laughs were shared along with hot chocolate and snacks for a warm holiday event. Woodbridge Youth Services and the Town of Bethany sponsor
The Results are in: Amity FY 22-23 Surplus is $2,487,391
The goal of balancing Town needs with taxpayer affordability is a challenging one. In my view, one of the requirements of being a member of the Orange Board of Finance (OBOF) is to inform the public. In fact, I consider this an obligation of this elected position.
Woodbridge Town Library News for February 2024
Have you handed in your bingo sheets yet!? Have you started another?! Our Winter Reading game for adults continues now through February 20. Completed bingo sheets should be dropped off at the information desk to be entered into a Winter Reading Drawing—which will be held on Tuesday, February 20.
The Woodbridge Center for February 2024
The February art exhibit will feature artwork by The Center’s Painting for Pleasure art instructor, Carole Abbate. Please stop by to view the works of this talented, local artist.
Woodbridge Recreation Department for February 2024
Discover wellness with our Adult Programs - T'ai Chi, Yoga, Gentle Yoga, and Badminton. Ongoing registrations, join us for fitness and fun. Also, explore our Youth Programs like Girls Basketball Clinic. Sign up for Health & Wellness Fitness Center membership today!
Garden Marvels: Tovah Martin's Terrariums, Eco-Friendly Designs, and Holiday Delights
On October 3, the Garden Club of Woodbridge hosted the Garden Club of Orange. Members of both clubs were excited to meet guest speaker, Tovah Martin. Tovah’s presentation, “Terrariums and You,” showcased terrariums she had made. She generated several terrariums for the audience using her favorite
Congregation Or Shalom for February 2024
Entertainment Weekly Editor’s Choice Winner of the 2006 National Jewish Book Award for Fiction. A million-dollar painting by Marc Chagall is stolen from a museum during a singles’ cocktail hour. The unlikely thief is Benjamin Ziskind, a lonely former child prodigy who writes questions for quiz
Board of Assessment Appeals: File by Feb 20 for March Hearings
Woodbridge residents may file applications for the State and Town Elderly and Totally Disabled Tax Relief Programs by May 15, 2024. Must be 65 or older OR Permanently and Totally Disabled prior to December 31, 2023. This is an income-based program and proof of income and the 2023 Federal Tax Return
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Misfit Arts Collective