Posted on 21 May 2021.
Lydia Trinidad was a former Executive Director of PRAHD in Perth Amboy who passed away recently. All the experiences I had with her, she was always a fun-loving gracious person who always had a huge smile. PRAHD (the Puerto Rican Association for Human Development) had hired a professional photographer by the name of Jim Shea […]
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Posted on 07 May 2021.
Go Fishing in Another Lake We Are Not Taking Your Bait! So, Perth Amboy made national news due to a YouTuber trying to get some hits on his channel. In order to get sponsors and advertisers, he is using our kids as part of his ploy. A blind person should be able to see this. […]
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Posted on 23 April 2021.
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Posted on 09 April 2021.
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Posted on 05 March 2021.
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Posted on 19 February 2021.
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Posted on 22 January 2021.
A Lot on Our Plate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday was celebrated on Monday, January 18, 2021, and we wonder what he would think if he were alive today of the current events that have happened recently. What would he think of a party who spent the better half of almost 4 years whose […]
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Posted on 08 January 2021.
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Posted on 24 December 2020.
Perth Amboy is one of the few towns which had to have a runoff election. Unfortunately, there was a lot of animosity going around. At the end of the day, this should all be put aside during the holiday season. Just like we did during Superstorm Sandy, we have to pull together for the benefit […]
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Posted on 04 December 2020.
There is a Silver Lining I saw a T-Shirt in a store. It said, “The First Rule of 2021 – Do Not Mention 2020!” At the end of 2019, we could not wait for 2020 to roll around because 2019 had ended on such sad notes with unexpected losses. Little did we know that right […]
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Posted on 20 November 2020.
On Sunday, November 8, 2020, the world lost Alex Trebek, who hosted Jeopardy! since the show’s revival in 1984 up until his death in 2020 for a total of 37 seasons. Trebek had been battling pancreatic cancer (stage 4) since March 2019 when he was diagnosed with the disease. He fought cancer valiantly, inspiring others […]
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Posted on 06 November 2020.
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Posted on 23 October 2020.
We are still trying to recover from the first Presidential Debate. We could have done a better job answering the questions both our hands tied behind our backs and blindfolded. Katherine said she fell asleep after an hour, but I couldn’t help but to look at the debate in its entirety, hoping at one point […]
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Posted on 09 October 2020.
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Posted on 18 September 2020.
There still is kindness in the world. You may ask how I know this? When my dad died this past March, I wanted to print photos at a local pharmacy. They had run out of photo paper for the machine and could not print the photos. When I told them I desperately needed the photos […]
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