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Gov. Christie Holding Kickoff Reelection Campaign in Woodbridge

Once again, the Republican governor picks Democratic Woodbridge to hold his campaign events.

Once again, Woodbridge is going to be the spotlight for Gov. Chris Christie. The Republican governor is going to hold his campaign kickoff fundraiser in Woodbridge next month. The event will be held at the Renaissance Woodbridge in the Iselin section of the township on Monday, February 4, at 6 pm. The announcement was made by the Christie for New Jersey campaign committee. Ticket prices range from $300 for the general reception all the way up to the $50,000 per person Founder's Club, which buys the donor and a guest an invitation to a photo reception with the governor. Always a colorful figure, Christie has grabbed his share of the national spotlight particularly in light of New Jersey's suffering from Hurricane Sandy. During the recent …

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Tom Maras

9:05 am on Wednesday, January 9, 2013

@Al McDorman. Thank you for pointing out slyfox1961 might benefit from a remedial reading course. Apparently, anyone who notices, and concurs with, the same or similar points in an article, blog or post that I have commented on automatically becomes my supporter. It's never easy being a free thinker, is it sly! Christie and McCormac are linked. It remains to see in who's favor that will work best…   more ›

Kyrillos Campaign Plans Pricey Fundraiser

Mark your calendar for October 18 for a U.S. Senate fundraiser featuring First Lady Mary Pat Christie, to be held in Woodbridge.

State Senator Joe Kyrillos is coming to Woodbridge for a fundraiser on Thursday, October 18, but if you plan on going, you might want to up the limit on your credit card.  Tickets start at $250 a person, and go all the way on up to $10,000. Running for U.S. Senate is definitely not an inexpensive proposition. The fundraiser for Republican Kyrillos' senate campaign against the incumbent, Democrat Robert Menendez, is going to be held at the Renaissance Woodbridge Hotel in the Iselin section of the township. The last time Kyrillos was at the Woodbridge hotel was in June, when he attended a fundraiser for Republican presidential contender Mitt Romney. The cocktail reception is from 6 pm to 8 pm. The special guest will be NJ's First Lady Mary …

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BobDee

9:33 pm on Wednesday, October 17, 2012

It's still not reason enough to re-elect Menendez, Sir, He voted for the NDAA!   more ›

Job Fair is Coming to Renaissance Hotel

Need work? Try a local March 12 job fair in Iselin, or check out the township's job site.

There are some signs that the economy is being to flutter back to life, and that means that companies are beginning to hire again. Check out the Edison-Woodbridge Job Fair, being held Monday, March 12, from 11 am to 2 pm at the Renaissance Hotel at Woodbridge on Route 1 in Iselin. The event is free, and preregistration is suggested by going to this site and uploading your resume. The job fair is being sponsored by Comcast, Leslie Pools, Prudential, NJ Transit, and the NJ State Police.  Bring plenty of resumes! This is a partial list of companies who will be looking to hire: If you haven't already, look into the Woodbridge Township job website. Outside companies occasionally list there with jobs to offer, and you can upload your resume as …

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