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Gatsby-style New Year, Film Screening This Week in Woodbridge

A guide to events scheduled this week in Woodbridge.

1. The Holiday Inn Carteret plans on ringing in the new year in roaring 20's style. The Great Gatsby New Year's Eve Celebration will feature music and dancing, cocktails and a dinner and dessert buffet. The black-tie party begins at 9 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 31. Tickets are $130 each or $250 per couple. 

2. Woodbridge Elks Lodge #2116, 665 Rahway Ave., will host a New Year's Eve party the lodge with drink specials and a midnight champagne toast. Partygoers are asked to bring a dish to share. The party begins at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 31. 

3. The main branch of the Woodbridge Public Library, 1 George Frederick Plaza, will screen the film "White House Down" at 2 p.m. Friday, Jan. 3. Bring a snack and a blanket or chair to sit on. 

4. Vote for who you think should win the township's Holiday Decorating Contest. The contest runs through Jan. 8. 

5. Students in Woodbridge Township public schools will return to classes on Thursday, Jan. 2 following their winter break. 



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