This page contains links to the most recent press releases from the Borough of Woodbine. You may download any material from this page and use it in any news story.

  • 8/25/08 -- Wii sports at the Senior Center.
  • 8/25/08 -- Diner lecture a success.
  • 8/18/08 -- Hasia Diner to speak at the Museum on August 19, 2008.
  • 8/18/08 -- Woodbine to hold a public hearing on a Small Cities application for funding to upgrade recreational faciliites.
  • 8/18/08 -- Borough awards a contract for upgrading the Community Center's air conditioning.
  • 7/31/08 -- Woodbine Port Authority recieves a $200,000 grant to update security.
  • 7/31/08 -- Woodbine starts a Junior Master Gardener program.
  • 7/29/08 -- A meeting on the Master Plan was held on July 17.
  • 7/29/08 -- State Senator Jeff van Drew has introduced legislation to help Woodbine defray the cost of rural policing.
  • 7/15/08 -- The Smithsonian's Key Ingredients travelling exhibit opens in Woodbine on July 19, 2008.
  • 7/10/08 -- Woodbine recieves grant for Fire Department communications equipment.
  • 7/10/08 -- Movie Night at REC!
  • 7/10/08 -- The Borough submits several applications for infrastructure improvements.
  • 7/10/08 -- The Borough gets a $75,000 grant for Phase II of its marketing program.
  • 6/27/08 -- Woodbine recieves the award of a Federal grant to rehab runway 1-19.
  • 6/27/08 -- Woodbine gets award for street scape project.
  • 5/30/08 -- Woodbine holds Student Government Day
  • 5/30/08 -- The Port Authority recieves bids for runway rehab.
  • 5/29/08 -- The Recreation Commission announces the 2008 summer camp.
  • 5/29/08 -- Woodbine has been notified that it will recieve a $584,131 grant to improve the airport infrastructure.
  • 5/22/08 -- Woodbine partners with SJTSA in "Think Safety" campaign.
  • 5/22/08 -- Borough applies for Safe Routes to School funding.
  • 5/2/08 -- Mayor announces Woodbine's receipt of a recycling rebate.
  • 5/1/08 -- Request for recipes for this summer's Key Ingredients Exhibit.
  • 4/22/08 -- Contract for the reconstruction of parts of Franklin Street and Clay Street awarded.
  • 4/22/08 -- Volunteer Fire Department applies to FEMA for an equipment grant.
  • 4/8/08 -- The Mayor announces the receipt of a Clean Communities grant for Woodbine.
  • 4/8/08 -- The Borough will open a bid for the reconstruction of parts of Franklin Street and Clay Street on April 16.
  • 4/8/08 -- The Earth Baloon comes to Woodbine Elementary School.
  • 3/25/08 -- April 15 set as the date for the unveiling of WES's student Peace Mural.
  • 3/25/08 -- The Recreation Commission announces yoga classes.
  • 3/25/08 -- Mayor is re-elected to his Pinelands Municipal Council position.
  • 3/15/08 - Woodbine Volunteer Fire Department has made application to the United State Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service 2008 Rural Fire Assistance Grant Program for funding in the amount of $10,527.
  • 3/4/08 -- Woodbine makes two applications for Federal funds.
  • 2/26/08 -- It's Cat in the Hat Day in Woodbine. There's even a proclamation!
  • 2/22/08 -- Woodbine gets an award from JIF
  • 2/22/08 -- Information about this year's rabies clinic
  • 2/22/08 -- Find out about Paws and Claws coupons
  • New Year's Eve - Woodbine eligible for Municipal Alliance funds.
  • Christmas Eve -- Borough announces date for its reorganization
  • 12/21/07 -- Woodbine awarded grant by NJDOT
  • 12/18/07 -- Christmas parade results
  • 12/18/07 -- Special OPs paintball field opens.
  • 12/12/07 -- Borough issues bids for capitol improvement projects.
  • 11/28/07-- Announcement of the Christmas parade
  • 11/20/07-- Aida Nieves gets MAC award.
  • 11/20/07-- Pinelands Municipal Council to meet in Woodbine
  • 10/29/07-- Mayor announces reciept of $422,000 in grants.
  • 10/23/07-- Trick or Treat in Woodbine.
  • 10/17/07-- DEP awards Woodbine a recycling grant.
  • 10/16/07-- Winter hours for the new Woodbine branch of the County Library announced.
  • 10/15/07-- Woodbine applies for a DCA Small Cities Block Grant.
  • 10/12/07-- Woodbine recognizes 4H Week and Phyllis Pelham, a 4H Leader, with a proclomation.
  • 10/12/07-- Woodbine will host a Clinic for Cats on October 21, 2007.
  • 10/02/07-- The Woodbine branch of the County library is open.
  • 10/02/07-- Public Information Open House is scheduled for October 18, 2007 from 4 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the Woodbine Municipal Building regarding pedestrian, bicycle, and equestrian access and mobility in the Borough.
  • 10/01/07-- The official housing for the Woodbine Volunteer Fire Department's new pumper truck is on October 7, 2007.
  • 9/18/07-- Sixth Annual Ride Against ADS rolls into Woodbine on September 30.
  • 9/07/07-- Cape May County presents Woodbine with a $50000.00 check for the new library.
  • 9/07/07-- No Gypsy Moth infestations in Woodbine
  • 8/28/07 -- Borough adopts resolution for three DOT applications.
  • 8/23/07 -- Senator Menendez sponsor Children's Health Day.
  • 8/17/07 -- Borough recieves grant to design and study the removal of trees which cause obstructions at the airport.
  • 8/15/07 -- Borough recieves grant to pave Sherman Avenue
  • 8/10/07 -- Borough recieves a grant toward the construction of a train station in Woodbine.
  • 8/09/07 -- Borough applies for NJDOT funding for the airport.
  • 8/03/07 -- Horace Youmans will be sworn into to fill a vacancy on the Borough Council until the November election. The swearing in is August 12, 2007.
  • 7/30/07 -- Woodbine Elementary School partners with Stockton to improve math and science test scores.
  • 7/24/07 -- Local Girl Scouts plant a butterfly garden at the Borough Hall.
  • 7/24/07 -- Woodbine airport recieves bids for runway reconstruction.
  • 7/16/07 -- Woodbine applies for Phase 4B bikepath funding
  • 7/16/07 -- Woodbine makes Center of Place application.
  • 7/10/07 -- News about the Borough's cooling center
  • 7/9/07 - Mayor announces that the date the bids are being accepted for resurfacing runways at the Municipal Airport has been changed
  • 7/6/07 - A public hearing on the Borough's Small Cities Public Facilities grant application will be held on July 19, 2007 at 3:30 pm at the Borough Hall.
  • 7/2/07 - The Mayor cautions residents about fraudulent calls about the Woodbine Fire Department.
  • 6/28/07 - Congratulations to the 2007 Woodbine Elementary School graduates
  • 6/27/07 - Woodbine Social Services Center will participate in the CHR Summer Food Service Program
  • 6/27/07 - CSIP contract awarded
  • 6/21/07 - Mayor announces that bids are being accepted for resurfacing runways at the Municipal Airport
  • 6/21/07 - Walking group form in Woodbine
  • 6/21/07 - Mayor announces the award of a Smart Futures grant
  • 6/21/07 - Woodbine advertizes bids for the 2007 CSIP program
  • 6/21/07 - Mayor announces that Woodbine recieves a USDA Fire and Rescue grant
  • 6/21/07 - Bicycle and Pedestrian Planning Assistance Program meeting set
  • 6/05/07 - Mayor announces Belleplain State Forest water main project.
  • 6/04/07 - Flagpole actually dedicated.
  • 6/01/07 - Free Girl Scout summer programs announced.
  • 5/30/07 - Jessica Pikolycky goes to Australia to further her studies at Stockton.
  • 5/25/07 - New flagpole and rotunda at American Legion Hall to be dedicated 6/02/07
  • 5/25/07 - Woodbine gets a recycling rebate from the County MUA
  • 5/23/07 - Mayor Pikolycky announces the Borough's application for a Smart Futures grant.
  • 5/18/07 - Cape Counselling honors officers at the Woodbine Barracks of the State Police
  • 5/17/07 - Cape Human Resources open house in Woodbine
  • 5/17/07 - Mayor Pikolycky is the featured speaker at the NJ Community Forestry meeting in Freehold
  • 5/10/07 - More about Student Government Day - download a picture
  • 5/10/07 - Borough recieves a grant for airport security upgrades
  • 4/25/07 - Second round of tree planting awarded
  • 4/25/07 - Student Government Day and Arbor Day celebrations combined
  • 4/25/07 - Recreation Commission gets grant to train volunteer coaches.
  • 4/17/07 - Borough awards contract for Monroe Avenue improvements for library access
  • 4/17/07 - It's the fifth anniversary of Woodbine's Antique District
  • 4/4/07 - Borough gets equipment from Comcast for Movie Night at the Recreation Commission
  • 4/4/07 - Borough recieves a $25000 grant from the Community Stewardship Incentive Program (CSIP) for Arbor Day, tree planting, etc.
  • 3/28/07 - Borough applies for a USDA fire and rescue grant
  • 3/28/07 - Announcement of the upcoming Easter Egg Hunt at the park
  • 3/12/07 - Third Friday in March in Woodbine
  • 3/9/07 -Announcement of an award under the Clean Cities Program
  • 3/9/07 -Announcement of bid for Monroe Avenue reconstruction
  • 2/28/07 - Announcement of the upcoming rabies clinic.
  • 2/27/08 - Announcement of a Federal Appropriations Request to aid in the development of a multi-use community center and all-purpose complex within Woodbine Elementary School
  • 2/28/07 - Announcement of the reciept of a recycling minigrant.
  • 1/8/2007 - Announcment tha Woodbine was selected as a site for the Smithsonian's travelling exhibit called Key Ingredients in 2008.
  • 1/8/2007 - The mayor's State of the Borough speech, delivered at the reorganization meeting of 1/6/2007.
  • 1/4/2007 Announcement of an application for a New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Community Stewardship Incentive Program (CSIP) for funding in the amount of $25,000 for work on a project totaling $66,460 when leveraged by Borough match
  • 1/2/2007 Announcement of the Safe Routes to School funding application.
  • 12/20/2006 Information about the swearing in of the recently elected members of Borough Council
  • 12/18/2006 Woodbine's Christmas parade results
  • 12/15/2006 Woodbine recieves a tree grant