Woodbridge To Hold Sept. 11 Interfaith Memorial Service

Woodbridge Township, which lost nine residents in the Sept. 11 attacks, will host “A Township Remembers: September 11 Interfaith Memorial Service.”

The Office of the Mayor, the Woodbridge Township Council, the Woodbridge Interfaith Clergy Council, the Woodbridge Township Emergency Response community, and the Woodbridge Township Veterans Alliance are hosting the service.

The service will honor the nine Woodbridge residents who died that day, as well as the “Woodbridge Township First Responder community and the many faiths and ethnicities that make Woodbridge one community,’’ a township news release said.

The service will be held at the 9/11 Memorial Park, outside of the municipal building, at 6 p.m. Sept. 11.

Mayor John E. McCormac, state, county and local officials, members of the Woodbridge Interfaith Clergy Council, the Rev. James F. Thomas of the First Presbyterian Church of Iselin, representatives of the Woodbridge Township Emergency Services Community, members of the Woodbridge Township Veterans Alliance, and members of the Woodbridge High School Choir are among those expected to attend.