Woodbridge Town News

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!

On Saturday, October 28, Maharat Rori Picker Neiss will speak at BEKI as part of the weekend Kallah. Her topic is “But My Ineffable Name I Did Not Make Known,” asking what this name is, what it signifies, and what is it to “know” God.

With a generous grant from their headlining sponsor, The Jamie A. Hulley Arts Foundation (jamiehulleyartsfund.org), The Bethany Spartan Players are pleased to announce its production of Frozen Jr., Friday, November 10, 6:30 PM, Saturday, November 11, at 6:30 PM, and Sunday, November 12, at 2:00 PM. 

Lindsey Deleo, from Woodbridge, CT, has earned a spot on the Goodwin University Dean’s List and Goodwin University’s President’s List for Summer 2023. Dean’s List inclusion requires a student to earn a minimum 3.5 GPA, the equivalent of an A- average, during a given academic session. 

Congratulations to our 8U Beth-Wood All-Star Team. They finished their regular season with an impressive 7-1 record. Some of the most memorable wins were against Norwalk, Oxford, and a last inning come from behind win against Newtown B. We wish them luck as they develop into great ballplayers.

As a lifelong resident of this town, I have seen it evolve, sometimes painfully slowly, over the years. Today, I feel compelled to address ongoing discussions about housing, particularly the prospect of housing at the former Woodbridge Country Club site. Unfortunately, these discussions

I have been on the Board of Finance since 2017 and have also had the privilege of serving on the Board of Selectmen, the Amity Board of Education, the Woodbridge Board of Education, and dozens of attendant building and ad hoc committees. As such, I have witnessed the Budget Process from every

The most recent issue of the Woodbridge Town News included a letter from Mr. Michael Burns about people driving too fast on Newton Road. He is correct; I have observed cars crossing the center yellow lines to pass me on this road, even when I was driving at the posted speed. 

On September 12 the weather was perfect for the first meeting of the Garden Club of Woodbridge 2023/2024 season. A member’s lawn, leading to spectacular rolling hills, was the meeting location. Members eager to catch up with each other after the summer hiatus enjoyed delicious tea sandwiches

Come to the information desk with any unwanted craft supplies and browse other supplies brought by community members. Accepting supplies from now until the end of November.

Board candidates respond to questions relating to the board and district operations, including budget, curriculum, school librariesAmity Allies, an independent group of local parents and caregivers, has released its voter guide for the candidates running to serve on the Amity Board of Education

‍Amity Supports Rigorous and Challenging Academic Classes: The Milford-Orange Times and the Orange Town News recently published an editorial from a local resident that contained damaging misinformation about the Amity Regional School District – information that is harmful to our students

Like planets lining up for a grand conjunction, Bethany, Orange, and Woodbridge are holding municipal elections on the same day for the first time in recent memory. This gives the League of Women Voters of Amity an opportunity to make efficient use of the national League’s online voter guide

Boy Scout Troop 41 is gearing up for a new season of camping, hiking, and other outdoor adventures. The troop is open to boys ages 11 and up from all surrounding towns.“We’re looking forward to a great year of Scouting,” said Scoutmaster Brian. “We have a lot of great events planned, and we’re

For the first time in recent Woodbridge history, the municipal election this year will take place in November, along with the election of most other municipalities in the state. With the retirement of First Selectwoman Beth Heller at the end of this term, Woodbridge will be getting a new crop of

As we enter the beautiful fall season, it is important to remind everyone that September is Hurricane Preparedness month. Please be sure to stock up on batteries, water, pet food, medications, and other supplies in the event we do have a weather emergency. Always be attentive to local weather

Strong relationships are built on trust, whether with family members, friends, or community leaders. We may not always agree with the people we trust, but knowing that we can believe what they tell us and that they will stand by their word gives us the confidence to deepen our relationship.

Hello fellow Woodbridge residents -As a candidate for First Selectman, I have the pleasure of meeting many new people. It’s important to hear voter concerns and I have had a lot of conversations about what’s happening in our town. I’d like to share with you what I’m hearing.