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Mayor Wilda Diaz Announces her bid for Re-election — June 13, 2012

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The Blues Comes to South Amboy: Performing July 3, 2012

Submitted by Mary Kate Vacca—   SOUTH AMBOY  — Not only will there be a spectacular fireworks show on July 3rd, but get ready for a good ole fashion “All American Hootenanny” with music that will “rock out” the Raritan Bay County Park. “RORY KELLY” is a 3 piece swamp rockin, blues band, headed by […]

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MoPA Fireworks Party — July 3

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Greek Festival: St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church, Perth Amboy

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Frustration Mounts at Perth Amboy Board of Education Special Meeting

By Joseph L. Kuchie— PERTH AMBOY — Frustration mounted at the special Perth Amboy board of education meeting on June 13th as the board attempted to agree on the Superintendent’s propositions for the 2012-2013 school year. The agenda for the meeting consisted of 38 different items that needed board approval, but only 32 were successfully […]

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Festa di San Antonio: Most Holy Rosary Church, Hopelawn

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Lessons to be Learned: A Joint Venture Sounds Good to Us

Recently, the “Perth Amboy Young People History Hunters Program” was presented to the City Council by Dorothy Daniel. The idea is to get the children to visit all the historical sites in the surrounding area.

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LOOKING BACK: Old House

PERTH AMBOY — Spring 1888 (after the blizzard of 1888) – An old house near the Raritan River. Possibly part of Eagleswood. *Photo courtesy of Stephen Michael Dudash This photo was restored under a grant for the Kearny Cottage Archiving project by the Middlesex Cultural and Heritage Commission.  

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Sweet Sound of Summer Perth Amboy

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P.A.M.A. Award Recipient 2012

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LOOKING BACK: J.J. Peterson Structural Steel

PERTH AMBOY – Circa 1930’s – The J.J. Peterson Structural Steel. The factory was located on South Second Street. The building is recently being demolished. *Photo courtesy of Connie Ereck This photo was restored under a grant for the Kearny Cottage Archiving project by the Middlesex Cultural and Heritage Commission  

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SOUTH AMBOY: Maintenance and Upkeep Raises Concerns in South Amboy

By Joseph L. Kuchie — SOUTH AMBOY — Concerns about lawn maintenance and upkeep were brought up at last Wednesday’s South Amboy council meeting.

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PAMA Awards — Perth Amboy

*photos by Bob Ned

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St. Stephen’s 120th Anniversary—Perth Amboy, June 2, 2012

*Photos by Bob Ned

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Thanks to Good Neighbors — June 3, 2012

PERTH AMBOY – Special Recognition should be given to the Salvation Army who supplied refreshments to the emergency personnel who responded to the Sunday, June 3, 2012 fire at Cortlandt Street. (L to R) Middlesex Co. Coordinator Jesse Rivera, Michele Rivas, Diana Romero, Edith Martinez, Ken Maham, Rich Desmond and Bobby Cruz. *Photo by Joe […]

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Beach Clean-up in Perth Amboy—June 9, 2012

*Photos by Paul W. Wang

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Safety Announcement

We are taking safety precautions in the City of Perth Amboy, and emphasize that it is important: IF YOU SEE SOMETHING, SAY SOMETHING!!
Report Suspicious Activity – Be Vigilant – STAY ALERT! Do not think that any call or report is too small. Don’t allow the actions of a few dictate your quality of life.
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