Posted on 30 March 2020.
PERTH AMBOY – In this video, Mayor Wilda Diaz updates residents about the services that are still being provided by the city during coronavirus safety restrictions. Mayor Diaz speaks to residents in both English (starts at 0:00) and Spanish (starts at 7:22). Also speaking are the Deputy Chief and Chief of Police, Director of Public […]
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Posted in 1 News Release, Coronavirus Updates
Posted on 28 March 2020.
Dear Residents, As our state grapples with the spread of the Coronavirus, the City of Perth Amboy and the Office of Emergency Management is taking every precaution to ensure the health and safety of our community. My heart goes out to all the families that have experienced this virus first-hand or that have lost someone because of […]
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Posted in Coronavirus Updates
Posted on 27 March 2020.
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) issued the following statement today after the House of Representatives passed H.R. 748, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, the third major legislation passed by Congress to respond to the coronavirus pandemic: “Today, more help is on the way. The CARES Act provides essential […]
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Posted on 26 March 2020.
Did you lose your job or have your hours reduced as a result of COVID-19? Businesses across New Jersey need thousands of workers for immediate hire. The State of New Jersey has developed a centralized resource to match talent with opportunities in industries on the front lines of serving New Jerseyans during the COVID-19 public […]
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Posted on 26 March 2020.
Responses to coronavirus outbreak severely impacting U.S. blood supply. Vitalant holding six donation events in April MONTVALE, NJ (March 26, 2020) – There’s an urgent and immediate need for blood donations throughout central New Jersey, as responses to the nationwide coronavirus outbreak are severely impacting the U.S. blood supply. Vitalant (a nonprofit, blood collection organization […]
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Posted in 1 News Release, Coronavirus Updates
Posted on 24 March 2020.
The outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) may be stressful for people. Fear and anxiety about a disease can be overwhelming and cause strong emotions in adults and children. Coping with stress will make you, the people you care about, and your community stronger.I f you’re concerned about your mental health, or the mental health […]
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Posted in Coronavirus Updates
Posted on 23 March 2020.
PERTH AMBOY – The Perth Amboy City Council put out the following statement: Dear Resident, In light of the numerous Executive Orders closing businesses and prohibiting public gatherings and in an abundance of caution in light of our current public health emergency: WE WILL NOT ALLOW THE PUBLIC TO COME INTO CITY HALL FOR THE […]
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Posted in 1 News Release, Coronavirus Updates, Notices
Posted on 21 March 2020.
Posted in Coronavirus Updates, News
Posted on 21 March 2020.
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – The first Central Jersey death related to the coronavirus was reported in Middlesex County Saturday, as cases there and in Union County continued to rise. “It is with great sorrow that I report that the disease has claimed the life of one of our own – a Middlesex County resident – […]
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Posted in 1 News Release, Coronavirus Updates, Health
Posted on 20 March 2020.
Posted in Carousel, Coronavirus Updates, News
Posted on 20 March 2020.
Grocery Stores in Perth Amboy are providing special designated shopping hours for customers who are seniors or high-risk. Customers who are 60 and over or high risk are recommended to shop during the following hours at these stores: SHOPRITE: between 1 p.m.-2 p.m. Monday through Friday, when our stores have the least customer […]
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Posted in 1 News Release, Coronavirus Updates
Posted on 20 March 2020.
For any event you are interested in attending, please confirm with the organizer if the event will still take place. The following events have been cancelled or postponed:
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Posted in Coronavirus Updates, Notices
Posted on 19 March 2020.
Suspends all foreclosure and evictions for the next 60 days WASHINGTON – U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Ben Carson, in consultation with the Trump Administration and the Coronavirus Task Force, today authorized the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) to implement an immediate foreclosure and eviction moratorium for single family homeowners with FHA-insured […]
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Posted in 1 News Release, Coronavirus Updates