The Amboy Guardian

PERTH AMBOY – The Friends of the Perth Amboy Free Public Library presented a check for $1058.88 to the City of Perth Amboy at the 1/8/14 City Council Meeting for Renovations to the Library. This money was raised by jugs in locations around Perth Amboy and donations to “Friends.” *Photo by Paul W. Wang

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PERTH AMBOY – Summer 1942. Barbara Franko (Sottilaro), 2 years old, in a summer parade. Barbara did the hula hula through the entire length of the parade and won first prize in the float division. She was greeted with loud applause throughout the parade. *Photo Courtesy of Barbara Sottilaro. This photo was restored under a grant […]

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*Photos by Paul W. Wang

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  Press Release – Dec. 18, 2013 PERTH AMBOY – Jewish Renaissance Medical Center (JRMC) has launched group prenatal care services as an option for all pregnant women. The group model of prenatal care would include a new “STRONG START Centering Pregnancy®” initiative for Medicaid eligible pregnant patients as well. Representatives from the US Department […]

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This photo was restored under a grant for the Kearny Cottage Archiving project by the Middlesex Cultural and Heritage Commission.      *Photo Courtesy of the Kearny Cottage Historical Society

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Rita Pate, the pharmacist in charge of Shayona Pharmacy on Smith Street was arrested for being involved in a massive prescription painkiller scheme that funneled millions of pills to longshoremen on Staten Island and Brooklyn, authorities say.

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*Photos by Joe Bayona

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*Photos by Bob Ned

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*Photos by Bob Ned

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PERTH AMBOY – Although the Sugar Plum Palace opened up 30 years ago, I only became aware of it seven years ago, when I started working for the Amboy Beacon. I would go there with the late Bill George when he would stop by to pick up an ad or purchase sweet treats for different […]

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SAYREVILLE – Our Lady of Victory Columbiettes assisted by members from Knights of Columbus Council 2061 held their 9th annual Sisters In Service Dinner at their council home.

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I would like to thank the Mayor and City Council for the job they did to restore the Historic Elm Tree in front of City Hall. It is good that the City Leadership appreciates the importance of history.

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SOUTH AMBOY – The basketball games featured players from Cardinal McCarrick and South Amboy High Schools. The games were played at Cardinal McCarrick High School. There was also a dinner held at the AOH Hall.

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This photo was restored under a grant for the Kearny Cottage Archiving project by the Middlesex Cultural and Heritage Commission. *Photo Courtesy of the Perth Amboy Free Public Library 

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PERTH AMBOY – The Perth Amboy Girl Scouts spread Christmas cheer as they caroled at the Amboy Care Center and also at Arista Care at Alameda Center, two of the City’s nursing homes over the past two weeks, over 50 girls participated at each event.

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