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JANUARY 27, 2025 • PASCACK VALLEY PRESS
Woman’s club hosts estate planning session Feb. 26
The Womanʼs Club of Westwood and its lively Contemporaries committee invite local residents to an educational session on estate planning, scheduled for Wednesday, Feb. 26, at 7 p.m. at Modera Wealth Management, 56 Jefferson Ave. Scheduled as the eveningʼs guest speaker, Abbey Horwitz, Esq., of Coughlin Midlige & Garland LLP, HORWITZ will lead an interactive seminar covering estate planning essentials. Topics include avoiding common mistakes, protecting assets, wills and trusts, avoiding probate, and more. A Q&A session will follow the presentation. Horwitz, a Westwood Regional High School graduate and Township of Washington native, expressed her excitement, saying, “Iʼm passionate
about empowering the community with estate planning knowledge and am thrilled to share insights with the Womanʼs Club of Westwood.” The event is free for members of the Womanʼs Club and $5 for non-members, with proceeds supporting the clubʼs scholarship fund. Admission is payable at the door via cash (exact change), check to “Womanʼs Club of Westwood,” or Venmo. Those interested in joining the Womanʼs Club will have their admission fee waived. Registration is required at westwoodwomansclub.org/events-1, as space is limited. The Contemporaries, established in 2023, operates under the Womanʼs Club of Westwood, which has been serving the community since 1919. Their mission is to unite diverse women through fellowship, volunteerism, and leadership while hosting events that benefit the greater Westwood area. To learn more about the
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Kindergarten pre-registration opening
Parents and guardians of children residing in the Borough of Westwood or the Township of Washington who will turn 5 years old on or before Oct. 1, 2025, are invited to begin pre-registration for the 2025-26 kindergarten school year starting Jan. 6, 2025. The Westwood Regional School District has outlined the
steps for pre-registration on its website. Families should visit the district site and navigate to Menu > Families > Student Registration, then select 2025-26 Kindergarten Registration. There, they will find instructions for the online pre-registration process, important registration procedures, and downloadable checklists and forms.
This phase is for pre-registration only. Students will not be officially enrolled until all required documentation has been submitted by the parent(s) or guardian(s). For questions, contact district registrar Robert Cebula at robert.cebula@wwrsd.org.
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