Moses Bloomfield, who had been a surgeon with the Continental Army. July 4, 1783 - Woodbridge is the site of one of the first anti-slavery meeting in the United States. He prints The New American Magazine, a 40-page monthly that was New Jersey’s first periodical and the second in the English colonies.ġ775 - Parker’s son, Samuel, accompanies Nathaniel Heard on his midnight ride to New Brunswick to deliver the Lexington Alarm. Franklin appointed Parker as the Secretary and Comptroller of the Colonial Post Office.ġ758 - Parker is named New Jersey’s first official government printer. Parker learned his trade from the pioneering colonial printer, William Bradford, and formed a business partnership and lifelong friendship with Benjamin Franklin, who often visited the Parkers at their Woodbridge residence.
Additional Info.View Gallery: A look at Woobridge's 350-year historyġ669 - First drinking of British tea in the Coloniesġ751 - New Jersey’s first permanent printing press is operated by James Parker in Woodbridge. He was recently appointed to the New Jersey State Parole Board once again by Governor Christie last June 2016. He is presently an Adjunct Associate Professor at Rider University. He served on the Transition Team for Governor Chris Christie. He was previously appointed by former Governor Christine Todd Whitman(1999) to the New jersey State Parole Board as an Alternate Board member where he served for 6 ½ yrs. He has also adjuncted at Rutgers University, Kean University, Thomas Edison State University & Raritan Valley Community College. He then began his 2nd career teaching full time in the Political Science & Criminal Justice Dept at Seton Hall University where he received the Experiential Award from the Career Center for his outstanding service & dedication to undergraduate students in Internships. Retiring as Assistant Chief Probation Officer.
He was a Probation Officer in Somerset County for 29 yrs. Paitakes is in his 50th year working in Criminal Justice. The presentation will be presented in an informal manner encouraging questions from attendees! Police use excessive force on a regular basis.Being on probation or parole is merely a “slap on the wrist”.The goal of this presentation is to clarify some of the “Myths” presented in the public sector and social media. Paitakes, will clarify and inform attendees of information acquired through his experience working over 50 years in the criminal justice system. Join us at the Woodbridge Main Library April 19 at 3:30PM as presenter, Dr.
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