The Amboy Guardian

Don’t panic, we’ll be back July 11, 2012 — The Amboy Guardian publishes 50 weeks out of the year and we take one week off around the July 4th holiday and the week between Christmas and New Years. We always make notations on various pages to let people know a week ahead of time that […]

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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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On Sunday, June 3, 2012 I received a phone call at 8:05 a.m. It was one of my co-workers who told me about a fire that he had been at a couple hours earlier. He wanted to know if I wanted to be picked up to see the damage for myself. When we arrived at […]

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Memorial Day is originally known as ‘Decoration Day,’ the day is observed every year on the last Monday of May and unofficially marks the beginning of summer.

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It’s only our opinion but having the fireworks put on jointly by the historic cities of Perth Amboy and South Amboy is good for the community. I normally don’t look at the blog sites but decided to see what people were thinking in regards to the fireworks issues. The main concern seems to be: 1. […]

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I’d like to congratulate 2 special people who graduated this weekend from college. 

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The Independence Day Fireworks are coming back to Perth Amboy

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At the public portion of the 4/26/12 Board of Education Meeting. Dr. Joyce Richardson-Melech of the A.V. Ceres School addressed Dr. Rodriguez, Mr. Lebreault and the honorable members of the Board of Education. She is the proud recipient of several awards – A.V. Ceres School Teacher of the Year, Master Music Teacher (NJ), recipient of […]

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When I was growing up I remember watching the saga of “Roots” on television and the horrors of slavery but I have never met anyone that was a former slave.

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We went down to the Waterfront to take a photo of the War Memorial now that the names of politicians have been covered up.

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This has been one hot topic that has been going on for years.

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Look at the photo. You may be looking at future business leaders, lawyers, politicians

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What is your opinion? Thomas Francis C. Peter B., Orlando P., Barbara S., Robert S., Tracy J. are probably recognizable names because they often write letters to the editors. People who approach me and tell me they are concerned about the problems that are going on in the City. When I tell those individuals to […]

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My mentor who used to work for a daily newspaper and once owned a newspaper himself likes to revert back to when he worked at that daily and tries to make our layout similar to his former employer.

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With the fireworks coming back into town this is a great opportunity for Perth Amboy put their best face forward. Think of all the out-of-towners that the fireworks would attract. I would make sure that all entrances into the City are thoroughly clean even if that means getting volunteers to make sure any trash is […]

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 Discussion between Carolyn & Katherine I was discussing with my co-worker, Katherine about the upcoming industries opening up in the Amboy’s: Vopak, Viridian (in Perth Amboy) and Woodmont Properties (South Amboy). In this ever changing tech world you may have to decide if you want to pursue a career that would make you happy or […]

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