The Amboy Guardian

Vacant Property to be Developed —  Agreement Signed in City Hall — PERTH AMBOY – On February 22, 2012 an agreement was signed by the Perth Amboy Redevelopment Agency approving Viridian Partners, a Brownfield Development Company as a developer for the e-port site. Photo: (L to R)Anderson Brewer- PARA attorney, Joseph Maraziti- PARA attorney, PARA […]

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Photos submitted by Debra DePinho PISCATAWAY – The NJFCCPA (New Jersey Family Child Care Providers Association), Community Child Care Solutions, Resource and Referral Agency and The New Jersey National Guard are held a Resources fair in January. The project originated with Nancy Lopez in the Perth Amboy area. Most of the deployment of soldiers took […]

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PERTH AMBOY – Acting Chief of Police Benjamin Ruiz is proud to announce three new Officers from the City of Perth Amboy have graduated the Ocean County Police Academy in the 93rd Basic Police Recruit Class, 16 February 2012. These three new Officers serve to fill positions that have been vacated by recent retirements. All […]

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Photos by Carolyn Maxwell

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2/22/12 Caucus Meeting – Dir. of Public Works Frank Dann Details Problems: Decaying Equipment, Parks & Ball Fields, Roof Repairs, Waterfront Lights & City Streets to Name a Few PERTH AMBOY – With the aid of a visual slide show, DPW Director Frank Dann was able to show the Council at all in attendance what […]

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PERTH AMBOY – Photo shows the undefeated St. Mary’s High School Football Eleven which met the undefeated Woodbridge in a Thanksgiving Day Game at City Stadium in 1930. In the Line – (L to R) “Slim’ Reager, “Red” Martin , “Shorty” Hrehowsik, Bud Harrington, John Ivan, Vince McDonnell and Russ Mason.

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Remembrance of Husband Leads to Groundbreaking Youth Scholarship and Cotillion Legacy and remembrance can be handled different ways, especially for those who served in the United States military. During the Vietnam War, Johnnie A. Walker was wounded in battle but continued to serve his country for a total of 18 years. Despite his bravery and […]

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SOUTH AMBOY – Broadway Unpaved – The photographer was facing up Broadway from the South Amboy Post Office when the photograph was taken, the City’s major thoroughfare unpaved. Photo courtesy of the Sadie Pope Dowdell Library, South Amboy

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Photos by Bob Ned  

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Photos by Katherine Massopust

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Tip a Pint at the Landmark Inn and Dueling Organists at St. Mary’s Church— South Amboy St. Patrick’s Day Parade Honorees at Tip a Pint (L to R) Harshey Patel – Hon. Dep. Grand Marshal, Rob Mc Quade, Grand Marshal, AnnaMae O’Connor – the AOH Irishwoman of the year, Ed O’Connor, Deputy Grand Marshal   […]

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Photos by Paul W. Wang Feb. 16, 2012 – Feb. 19, 2012

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PERTH AMBOY – B.A. Greg Fehernebach gave an overview of Creative Outdoor Advertising, a company that offers recycling and garbage containers services. Representatives from the company came to the City about 14 to 16 months ago to explain their services. They supply containers at no cost to the City. They will be placed in the […]

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SOUTH AMBOY – R-54-2012, a resolution that will rehabilitate four local baseball fields in South Amboy, was the topic of discussion at the last council meeting on February 15th. The resolution, which will be enabled by the state’s Green Acres Program, will completely recover the three baseball fields near South Amboy High School plus Veteran’s […]

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February 14, 2011 seemed like such a long time ago. I remember exactly what I was doing that evening. Bill George and I had stopped at a store in downtown Perth Amboy to purchase a big Valentine’s Day balloon. We were on our way to see Richard Piatkowski who was a patient at Alameda Care […]

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