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This Week in the Civil War — 160 Years Ago

December 20, 1863 – January 9, 1863

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This Week in the Civil War — 160 Years Ago

December 6, 1863 – December 19, 1863

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This Week in the Civil War — 160 Years Ago

November 15, 1863 – December 5, 1863

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This Week in the Civil War — 160 Years Ago

November 1, 1863 – November 14, 1863

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This Week in the Civil War — 160 Years Ago

October 18, 1863 – October 31, 1863

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This Week in the Civil War — 160 Years Ago

October 4, 1863 – October 17, 1863

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Speaker Discusses Victorian Era Cemetery and Funeral Practices

  WOODBRIDGE – The Historical Association of Woodbridge Township presents Victorian Death and Funerals with Brian Armstrong on Monday, Oct. 23 at 7 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Church. In anticipation of Halloween, guest speaker Brian Armstrong discusses Victorian Era cemetery and funeral practices. The speaker will highlight weird funeral and death superstitions, mourning practices, […]

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This Week in the Civil War — 160 Years Ago

September 20, 1863 – October 3, 1863

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This Week in the Civil War — 160 Years Ago

September 6, 1863 – September 19, 1863

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This Week in the Civil War — 160 Years Ago

August 16, 1863 – September 5, 1863

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This Week in the Civil War — 160 Years Ago

August 2, 1863 – August 15, 1863

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This Week in the Civil War — 160 Years Ago

July 19, 1863 – August 1, 1863

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This Week in the Civil War — 160 Years Ago

July 5, 1863 – July 18, 1863

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This Week in the Civil War — 160 Years Ago

June 21, 1863 – July 4, 1863

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This Week in the Civil War — 160 Years Ago

  June 7, 1863 – June 20, 1863

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Historical Association of Woodbridge Township Monthly Meeting

We Grew It Here: 100 years of New Jersey’s Horticultural Society – Presented by Lesley Parness While New Jersey is aptly named the Garden State, our state is much more than its famous Jersey tomatoes, corn, or blueberries! Join us for this enlightening presentation on garden plants of New Jersey’s past – connecting people and plants […]

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Safety Announcement

We are taking safety precautions in the City of Perth Amboy, and emphasize that it is important: IF YOU SEE SOMETHING, SAY SOMETHING!!
Report Suspicious Activity – Be Vigilant – STAY ALERT! Do not think that any call or report is too small. Don’t allow the actions of a few dictate your quality of life.
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