The GREEN TEAM!!!

WOODBINE’S RECYCLING CAN DISTRIBUTION KICK-OFF

A SUCCESS FOR GREEN TEAM

Woodbine—Mayor William Pikolycky is pleased to announce that the Borough of Woodbine’s initial kickoff event for recycling can distribution was a success.

Woodbine’s Sustainable Jersey Green Team distributed recycling containers on December 3, 2016, at the Woodbine Public Works Garage.

The funds for these containers came from a Recycling Tonnage Grant provided to the Borough by the State of New Jersey.

Over 200 of the 600 cans were picked up by residents at that event.

With each can, came a flyer explaining proper recycling methods.

“Residents were excited to receive these dedicated containers to further the Borough’s recycling efforts and are spreading the word so that we get full participation in this program,” added Mayor Pikolycky.

Any residents who did not claim their containers at this event can do so at the Public Works Garage, 401 Madison Avenue, on Wednesdays between 10 am and noon. Proof of residency is required.

Any questions or to make alternate arrangements for pick-up, please contact the Borough Clerk’s Office at 609-861-2153.

Pikolycky is the new and sworn-in Mayor!!!

PRESS RELEASE

CONTACT: Mayor’s Office

861-5301

07 December, 2016

WOODBINE MAYOR PIKOLYCKY SWORN-IN TO EXECUTIVE BOARD OF NEW JERSEY STATE LEAGUE OF MUNICIPALITIES

Woodbine—Mayor William Pikolycky, Mayor of Woodbine was sworn-in as a member of Executive Board of the New Jersey State League of Municipalities at their annual reorganizational meeting on December 1, 2016, at the Princeton Marriott.

Also sworn in at that time by Bridgeton Mayor Albert Kelly, President of the New Jersey League of Municipalities, were two additional new Board members Gayle Brill Mittler, Mayor of Highland Park (Middlesex County), and Daniel Flynn, Councilman, Newton (Sussex County)

As a member of the League’s Executive Board, Mayor Pikolycky will help lead the Association of New Jersey’s 565 municipal governments. Mayor Pikolycky will represent the interests and needs of New Jersey’s local elected officials to county, state, and federal governments.

“I am looking forward to serving with the 25 Executive Board members/Mayors who represent diverse communities throughout the State,” added Mayor Pikolycky.

BOOK CLUB!

 

PRESS RELEASE

 

CONTACT: Mayor’s Office

861-5301

1 December, 2016

 

County Library Hosts 6^th–8^th Grade Book Club at Woodbine Branch

 

Mayor William Pikolycky is pleased to announce that the Cape May County Library invites those in grades 6 to 8 to a Book Club that will be held at 2:30 on Tuesday, December 13, at the Woodbine Branch library, 800 Monroe Avenue, Woodbine.

 

The Teen Department Staff says: Let’s get together and talk about what we like to read! We’ll have lots of books you can check out and you can hear what everyone likes to read. It’s a great way to find out about new, fun books! Open to grades 6-8 only. All teens can visit and use all branches of the Cape May County Library.

 

Registration is not required for this event. For more information, please contact the Cape May County Library Teen Department at (609) 463-6357 or email us at teen@cmclibrary.org.

 

“There were 12 attendees at book group in November and we hope the numbers will grow in the school year ahead,” encouraged Mayor Pikolycky.

 

 

 

 

The CHRISTMAS PARADE be held on 10Dec16!

PRESS RELEASE

 

CONTACT: Mayor’s Office

861-5301

 

02  December, 2015

 

REMINDER: WOODBINE HOLIDAY PARADE SET FOR DECEMBER 10

 

Woodbine—Mayor William Pikolycky reminds local residents and neighboring municipalities throughout Cape May County:

Please join with the Borough of Woodbine in celebrating the upcoming holiday season when on Saturday, December 10, the Borough hosts its annual holiday parade, sponsored by the Woodbine Volunteer Fire Company.

The parade will begin at 6 p.m. and line up will start at 5 p.m. on Bryant Street east of Washington Avenue.

The parade route will be the same as on previous years, from Bryant south on Washington to Clay Street, east on Clay to Heilprin Avenue, and north on Heilprin to DeHirsch Avenue to the Firehouse.

Santa and the Mayor will light the Christmas Tree on the bikepath and then conclude the evening at the Firehouse where refreshments will be served and trophies awarded. Woodbine Municipal Alliance will provide information about their programs. Santa will also be there to visit with the children.

“And earlier that day, from 2:30 to 2:50 pm, stop by the Woodbine Branch of the Cape May County Library and listen to “Ring in the Holiday Season with the Joyful Ringers” as The Joyful Bell Ringers include us in their tour of holiday performances throughout all of the CMC Libraries,”      invited Mayor Pikolycky.

“Brady Letters” and the fact we have these should be chilling.

On November 17, 2016, a two-judge panel of an appeals court directed Atlantic/Cape May County Judge Nelson C. Johnson for “clarification” on why he ordered disclosure of four letters from Cape May County Prosecutor regarding “major problems with [two Wildwood Crest police officers] ever testifying in a criminal proceeding.”

For the complete story read:

http://njopengovt.blogspot.com/2016/11/appellate-division-remands-brady-letter.html

The Real Oppression is being levied against Christians around the globe.

Hundreds of homes destroyed. Churches burned to the ground.

Churches burned to the ground.

Hundreds dead.

Hundreds more injured.

All at the hands of yet another Muslim extremist group.

Please read on and BE OUTRAGED AND GET INVOLVED!

http://campaign.r20.constantcontact.com/render?m=1103889870005&ca=20afaca1-2aa2-443d-83b8-999bfd8605ec

WOODBINE MAYOR PIKOLYCKY ELECTED TO EXECUTIVE BOARD OF NEW JERSEY STATE LEAGUE OF MUNICIPALITIES

Woodbine—Mayor William Pikolycky, Mayor of Woodbine, is honored  to share that on Thursday, November 17, 2016, New Jersey’s mayors elected him, to serve on the Executive Board of the New Jersey State League of Municipalities, where he will be able present  the perspective of small, rural, and especially Pinelands, communities.

As a member of the League’s Executive Board, Mayor Pikolycky will help lead the Association of New Jersey’s 565 municipal governments. Mayor Pikolycky will represent the interests and needs of New Jersey’s local elected officials to county, state and federal governments.

Mayor Pikolycky was first elected Mayor of Woodbine in November 1990.

He served as a councilman there from January 1979 until his election as Mayor.

He currently serves as Chair of the Woodbine Municipal Utilities Authority and of the Woodbine Port Authority, and is Chair of the Pinelands Municipal Council. He is a League of Municipalities representative on the Board of Trustees for Sustainable Jersey. He has been a member of the New Jersey Water Association since 1991. He has also been involved with the MidAtlantic Pilots Association and the AOPA. He served as President of the New Jersey Conference of Mayors in 2005, and now serves as a director. He was also Past President of the Cape May County League of Municipalities. He served on the Board of Directors for the Sam Azeez Museum of Woodbine Heritage and is now on the Advisory Board of the Anne Azeez Instructional Site of Stockton College, which is also located in Woodbine.

He has been inducted by the New Jersey State League of Municipalities into the Elected Officials Hall of Fame for serving twenty years in elected office. The honor is reserved for local municipal governing body members who served for a minimum of 20 years in elected municipal office. Mr. Pikolycky has served the Borough of Woodbine for 12 years as council member and is in his twenty-sixth year as mayor. Mayor Pikolycky was also elected into the League’s Mayors’ Hall of Fame upon serving twenty years in that office.

The New Jersey State League of Municipalities is a voluntary association created to assist communities do a better job of self-governing through pooling information and resources.  All 565 mayors and 13,000 elected and appointed officials of member municipalities are entitled to all the services and privileges of the League.

“The Good Timers” Holiday Concert at Woodbine Community Center 7Dec16

CONTACT: Mayor’s Office

861-5301

05 November, 2016

Woodbine—Mayor William Pikolycky is pleased to announce that the Cape May County Retired Senior Volunteer Program in collaboration with the Woodbine Recreation Commission and the Mayors Wellness Campaign will present “The Good Timers” Holiday Concert at the Woodbine Community Center, 812 Longfellow Street, Woodbine, on December 7, from 10:30 am to noon.

This event to open to all Woodbine and neighboring area residents.

“I wish to thank the Cape May County Retired Senior Volunteer Program and our Woodbine Recreation Commission for bringing us this program again this year. As a special treat for Seniors, this is also a part of our Mayors Wellness Campaign”, noted Mayor Pikolycky.

WOODBINE AARP CHAPTER 5292 TO HOLD HOLIDAY LUNCHEON on 1Dec16.

Woodbine—Mayor William Pikolycky is pleased to announce that Woodbine AARP Chapter 5292 will be holding its Christmas luncheon December 1, 2016, at Surf Dog,1563 Route 550, Woodbine, from noon am to 2 pm.

Entrée is choice of either Penne Vodka, Flounder, or Chicken Piccata.

Nonalcoholic beverage & dessert also provided.

Cost is $20 (no refunds). Please indicate your meal choice on check.

Make check payable to AARP Chapter 5292. Checks can be mailed to AARP, PO Box 678, Woodbine, NJ 08270

All Seniors welcome to attend.

Deadline for payment is November 23. Payment will NOT be taken at the door.

The AARP is also requesting the donation of gifts for door prizes from local businesses.

For information call Larry Jones 609-231-3486; ljlarry668@gmail.com or Dee Ciabatoni 608-408-1783;deeciabatoni@hotmail.com.

“This will made a great kick-off to the winter holiday season and a chance to enjoy yourself with friends.”, says our wonderful Mayor.

MIDATLANTIC MEDEVAC HOLDS GRAND OPENING OF NEW FACILITY AT WOODBINE MUNICIPAL AIRPORT!!!

CONTACT: Mayor’s Office @ (609)861-5301 with questions

26 October, 2016

Woodbine—Mayor William Pikolycky is pleased to announce that Med-Trans MidAtlantic Medevac held the Grand Opening of its Woodbine base of operations at the Woodbine Municipal Airport on October 25, 2016.

MidAtlantic MedEvac has been operating at the Woodbine Municipal Airport for the last approximately 5 years and is owned by Med-Trans.  Med-Trans and AtlantiCare teams make up the staff at the base and work in concert to provide rapid medical response and transport by air.  MedEvac 4 operates an Airbus EC 135 helicopter with a crew of three.

The new base, a modular office, took over a year to become operational.  Med-Trans wants to thank the Woodbine Municipal Airport, Woodbine Port Authority, the Mayor’s Office, and the Borough of Woodbine for their invaluable assistance in making this happen.  They thank also the engineering firm of Engineering Design Associates, especially Chris Carey, for spearheading the project. Accepting the plaque to commemorate the opening were Steve Marcus, Base Aviation Manager; Maryann Rock, Chief Flight Nurse; Dr. Brett Greenfield, Medical Director; Jim Kilmer, AVP for Clinical Services; Chief Robert Mattle, Director of EMS; Woodbine Mayor William Pikolycky; Jeff Doran, Vice-Chairman of the Woodbine Port Authority.

MidAtlantic MedEvac wishes to thank all involved and the local EMS, Fire, and Police who helped celebrate the opening of the new base today.

“I congratulate MedEvac on the expansion of their operation and on their continued commitment to serving this area with their important life-saving expertise,” added Mayor Pikolycky.