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  • Embracing the Renewal: Spring at Woodwild Park

    Embracing the Renewal: Spring at Woodwild Park

    As the last vestiges of winter fade away, nature awakens with a symphony of colors and scents, and nowhere is this transformation more enchanting than at Woodwild Park…

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  • Independence Day 1906

    Independence Day 1906

    Following is a newspaper article about Metuchen’s 1906 Independence Day celebration. It refers to Woodwild Park as the “prettiest spot in Metuchen”. The Daily Home News, New Brunswick,…

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  • 2010 Nannygoats Article

    2010 Nannygoats Article

    A comprehensive history of Woodwild Park can be found in the Fall 2010 edition of Nannygoats, the newsletter of the Metuchen-Edison Historical Society. Links are provided below.  Fall…

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  • 2015 NannyKids Article

    2015 NannyKids Article

    Woodwild Park is featured in the Fall 2015 edition of NannyKids, the newsletter for “kids” from the Metuchen-Edison Historical Society. Links are provided below.  Fall 2015 edition of…

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  • Oral Histories

    Oral Histories

    The Metuchen-Edison Historical Society has a collection of Oral Histories obtained from local residents. Many of them have been transcribed and are available on the Society’s website. Some…

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  • Postcards

    Postcards

    These postcards were made in the early 1900s. The originals are stored in the archives of the Metuchen-Edison Historical Society. Postmarked Sep 4, 1908 Postmarked Sep 7, 1914…

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