The Amboy Guardian

GYMS REOPENING Beginning Tuesday, September 1st, gyms will be able to open their indoor spaces at 25 percent capacity. Face masks will be required. Check here for additional guidance and requirements on the safe reopening of gyms. GOVERNOR UNVEILS REVISED FY2021 BUDGET PROPOSAL This week, the Governor released a revised budget proposal for Fiscal Year […]

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Find up-to-date information and guidance at our COVID-19 Information Hub. BACK TO SCHOOL! New Jersey’s public and private school districts will be open for in-person instruction this school year. However, districts that cannot meet health and safety protocols can begin the school year via remote-only instruction. Learn more about the safety guidelines in place for this fall. […]

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Click here to search for help with COVID-19’s impact or rules on reopening at Business.NJ.gov.  

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GALLOWAY, NJ – Stockton University faculty are collaborating on a research study on public response to the COVID-19 pandemic and how it has shaped the lives of people around the world. The researchers are looking for a broad range of people ages 18 and older to take the online survey at COVID-19 International Survey or […]

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WITH RACES CANCELLED, GIRLS ON THE RUN PLANS VIRTUAL 5K AS A WAY TO STAY CONNECTED June 18, 2020, HILLSBORO, NJ – – The mission to inspire young girls doesn’t stop with the COVID-19 pandemic, so Girls on the Run of Central NJ (GOTRCNJ) has transitioned its season 5K run to virtual! The Rainbow Run […]

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CAMP HILL, PA – Rite Aid is further expanding its COVID-19 testing capabilities with two additional drive-through locations in New Jersey, opening Monday, June 22, 2020, through its partnership with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Like Rite Aid’s existing testing sites, the new locations will utilize self-swab nasal tests overseen by […]

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Says “it provides needed boots on the ground” METUCHEN, NJ – The Citizens Campaign today unveiled its plan to strengthen community response to the Coronavirus (Covid-19) in order to tap our community spirit and resources so we can safely open our cities and towns for business.  The plan centers around training and activating Community Emergency Response […]

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WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) today announced it is awarding $1.5 million in Partnership and Special Enforcement Effort funds to HUD Fair Housing Assistance Program (FHAP) agencies to support COVID-19 education activities. The funds are being provided through the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES) of […]

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Served as Perth Amboy Pastor from 1961 until 1981 OBITUARY: Metropolitan-Archbishop Emeritus Stephen Sulyk Born into life—October 2, 1924 Born into Eternal Life—April 6, 2020 On Monday, April 6, Metropolitan-Archbishop Emeritus Stephen Sulyk while a patient at Virtua Voorhees Hospital, Voorhees NJ was called home to the Lord. Archbishop Sulyk, 95, served as Archbishop of […]

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06), along with Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky (IL-09), Congressman David N. Cicilline (RI-01), and Congressman Jerrold Nadler (NY-10), introduced the COVID-19 Price Gouging Prevention Act to protect American consumers from price gouging during the COVID-19 pandemic. The bill would prohibit the sale of consumer goods and services at […]

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TRENTON – Today, Governor Murphy announced the enactment of Executive Order 118, which closes all State and county parks as of April 7, at 8 p.m. the order reads, “All State Parks and Forests and county parks must closeto the public as long as this Order remains in effect.” According to the order, recent instances […]

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Local Announcements: The field medical station at the Meadowlands Exposition Center in Secaucus is expected to open Monday, April 6 for non-COVID-19 patients. It will have 250 beds and is intended to ease up space at acute care hospitals for coronavirus positive patients. The field medical station at the New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center […]

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Small businesses and nonprofits will be able to apply for loans beginning Friday, April 3 UPDATE: Small business owners and nonprofits can now apply for forgivable federal loans through qualified lenders. For more information, click here. If you plan to apply, do so quickly before funds are exhausted. The New Jersey Economic Development Authority is […]

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(April 1, 2020, Trenton, NJ) – Chair of the Senate Health Committee Senator Joe Vitale welcomed Governor Murphy’s Executive Order 112 today which will increase the number of health care professionals with full practicing authority in New Jersey as the state continues to combat the coronavirus pandemic. In a move long-advocated for by Senator Vitale, […]

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EDISON, NJ – Middlesex County officials, in partnership with the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission, will open a drive-thru COVID-19 testing site on Wednesday, April 1 at New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission Kilmer Vehicle Inspection Center, 33 Kilmer Road, Edison. The site will be open three days a week – Monday, Wednesday, and Friday – […]

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