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Historic Exhibits on Display at Dowdell Library this Summer

Press Release 6/5/17 SOUTH AMBOY – Check out historic exhibits on display at the Dowdell Library this summer including Titanic memorabilia, Tea Cups, and Historic Purses on display from Stacy Hicks Murray. Stop by this June, and view some fine China cups, saucers and tea pots of various designs and origins. This exhibit will help […]

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This Week in World War II: 75 Years Ago

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Historian Gordon Bond to Present “Citizen Peterson: How Thomas Mundy Peterson Made the Most of His Historic Vote”

Press Release WOODBRIDGE – Monday, June 26, 2017 at 7:00 p.m., Woodbridge Main Public Library, 1 George Frederick Plaza, Woodbridge, NJ. Sponsored by The Historical Association of Woodbridge Township. March 31 was the 147th anniversary of Thomas Mundy Peterson becoming the first African-American to cast a vote under the 1870 Fifteenth Amendment to the U.S. […]

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LOOKING BACK

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LOOKING BACK

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This Week in World War II: 75 Years Ago

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This Week in World War II: 75 Years Ago

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This Week in World War II: 75 Years Ago

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This Week in World War II: 75 Years Ago

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LOOKING BACK

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The First Caretaker at the Kearny Cottage

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Perth Amboy Artworks Hosts Paint and Sip Event

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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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