Wood Ridge

Santa visits Wood Ridge NJ

On Saturday, December 19, 2015, the Wood-Ridge Fire Department will have pictures with Santa at the firehouse from noon to 2 p.m. Starting at about 4 p.m., t hey will randomly escort Santa up and down every street in the Borough. Just listen for the sirens. Fire fighters will hand out candy at the intersections

Wood Ridge NJ Fire Department Calendars!

In November 2015, the Wood-Ridge Fire Department delivered 2016 calendars to residents as their annual fund drive. The calendar includes town recycling dates, along with important Borough functions. The package was delivered along with a postage paid envelope to mail in contributions. There will not be a door-to- door pick up. Contributions should be sent to: Wood-Ridge Fire Department, 85 Humboldt Street, Wood-Ridge, NJ 07075. If you did not receive a calendar, call 201-939-2387.

Pancake Breakfast with Santa in Wood Ridge NJ

The St. Anthony Council of the Knights of Columbus invites all children and the young at heart to their Annual Pancake Breakfast at the Wood-Ridge Intermediate School Cafeteria in Wood- Ridge on Sunday, December 13, 2015, from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Santa will be their guest of honor. The menu will be “all you can eat” pancakes, sausages, orange juice and coffee for the adults. The cost is $5 per person; children 5 and under will be admitted free. The Council will also continue its project of decorating Valley Boulevard in Wood Ridge with beautiful red ribbons provided by Bruce’s Florist . Residents who make a donation of $10 will have their names put on a ribbon. Their ribbon will be placed on either a tree or telephone pole along Valley Boulevard. All moneys collected from this project will be used to purchase food for t he local food pantry. The Council will again be selling “Keep Christ in Christmas” magnets in the shape of the Nativity Scene. The magnet can be purchased at $5 each or 5 for $20. The Gazette