3rd Annual Inman Avenue Breast Cancer Walk To Take Place This Sunday

This Sunday, October 13, 2019, Woodbridge Township residents will be getting their pink on for Breast Cancer Awareness at the 3rd Annual Inman Avenue Breast Cancer Awareness Walk . Please join us as we Support the fighters, admire the survivors and honor those that take were taken. We will line up at School 21 at 11:00 am and begin the walk at 11:30 am where we will do 2 laps around the school then proceed down Inman Avenue to Charlie Shaughnessy Park for a “Pink BBQ” where food will be served by the Colonia VFW and the Iselin Knights of Columbus. If you can’t walk please join us at the park at noon for the BBQ.  All Proceeds for this event will be donated to Lorriane (Hauptman) Monterio, a mom with two small children who is battling breast cancer. It’s suppose to be a beautiful fall day so grab your mom, your sister, your grandmother, your dad, your husband, your brother, your friends and come walk with us in support of Lorraine and all those that have been touched by Breast Cancer. The cost of the Walk is $ 10.00, the cost of the BBQ is an additional $ 10.00.
Where there is love…there is hope!

Gill Lane Traffic Advisory

On or about Friday, October 18^th   milling and paving operations  will commence on Gill Lane (from Rte. 1 to Conrail Railroad Bridge). Due to some constraints and heavy traffic volume, Gill Lane will be closed to thru traffic but open to  local businesses for an estimated 4 days between 7:00 am to 4:00 pm. Variable message signs have been posted advising the public to take alternate route. There will be some traffic disruptions and inconvenience to businesses and commuters traveling this area during the reconstruction. We will try to minimize the impact as much as possible.

Traffic directors (police officers) will be posted at key locations to guide motorists.

Public Works Announces FREE Leaf Bag Distribution

The Fall ‘Bagged Leaf’ collection program is about to get underway!!!  Check out the Public Works schedule to find out where to pick-up FREE leaf bags.  To collect leaves more efficiently the Township requires that residents bag leaves in biodegradable paper leaf bags only – plastic bags cannot be used  The biodegradable paper leaf bags are designated for ‘Leaves Only’ and are to be used only while the leaf collection program is in effect.  The Township distributes paper leaf bags to residents FREE of charge and are available at the Public Works Recycling Center located on Smith Street in Keasbey.  Check the Township web page at www.twp.woodbridge.nj.us. or call the Recycling Hotline at 732-738-1311 x3049 for more information on the ‘bagged leaf’ collection program.

Free Leaf Bag Distribution Locations

Woodbridge Community Center – 600 Main Street Woodbridge – Tuesday October 8 & 22 4:30 pm to 7:30 pm    Saturday October 19  9 am to 1 pm

Evergreen Senior Center – 400 Inman Avenue, Colonia  – Wednesday October 9 & 23 4:30 pm to 7:30 pm

JFK High School – 200 Washington Avenue. Iselin – Thursday October 10 & 24 4:30 pm to 7:30 pm

Pelzman Park – Tappen Street, Avenel – Friday October 11 & 25 4:30 pm to 7:30 pm

Must show proof of residency