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EDITORIAL: America’s and the World’s Heroes

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EDITORIAL: Camille Tooker Retires as South Amboy Business Administrator

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EDITORIAL: Remembering Allen Farkas

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EDITORIAL: Remembering the Stanley “Spike” Jaremczak, The Garden Guru

Stanley Jaremczak passed away this past Saturday, April 29, 2017. We first learned about Stanely (a.k.a. The Garden Guru) when his friend, Joe B., suggested we contact him to speak at the Kearny Cottage about his gardening skills. Stanley has celebrated 25 years winning blue ribbons at the Middlesex County Fair. In fact, in 2015 […]

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EDITORIAL: Come Walk For a Good Cause

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THE COMMUNITY VOICE: Letters to the Editor

Some Celebrities Are a Joke I was watching a special on TV the other day that was supposed to be about the water crisis in Flint, Michigan, and it was, to a point. Half of the special dealt with another water crisis in Detroit. They were showing people in Detroit who were living without water at […]

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EDITORIAL: That’s All They Wanted

For the past few years, during the Perth Amboy Council Meetings, residents has come up to complain about the lack of transparency of the City reporting crime. Former Police Chief Benjamin Ruiz regularly would have his staff submit press releases regarding criminal arrests/activity to the paper. When Larry Cattano assumed the title of Acting Police […]

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EDITORIAL: When are They Coming?

8/8/16 – Homeless Population Discussed. – Story in the Amboy Guardian. Pastor Bernadette Falcon-Lopez and the then Municipal Department Head came forward to talk about the homeless population in Perth Amboy. The topic included Perth Amboy and New Brunswick as being the only two municipalities in Middlesex County to address this situation. In subsequent Council […]

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EDITORIAL: Learning, Empowerment, Achievement Foundation (LEAF)

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EDITORIAL: Activities From Ages 2 to 92

I was quite puzzled and so was Councilman Joel Pabon (whom I knew would be) when a resident came to a Council Meeting to talk about the lack of activities for Senior Citizens. Fortunately, Perth Amboy has a ton of activities for ages 2 to 92. As a matter of fact, if I had a […]

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EDITORIAL: $400,000 Savings and Tuition Down!

I tend to have the radio on all night long. Sometimes in the middle of night, if I wake up I may hear something on the radio that sounds off the wall. So, I will sit up and listen to make sure what I heard was correct. This one story that I heard recently was […]

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EDITORIAL: Thumbs Up!

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EDITORIAL: It Affects You!

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EDITORIAL: PRAHD Honors Bob McCoy

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EDITORIAL: The Indelible Mr. Austin Gumbs 1931-2017

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EDITORIAL: Why Just One Day?

On Thursday, 2/16/17 “A Day Without Immigrants” took place. Some businesses ceased to operate for the day. All the taxicab services were shut down. We are still trying to figure out what this proved. These businesses are just hurting themselves and contrary to what they believe, may wind up hurting those whom they claim to […]

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