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LOOKING BACK

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Looking Back: Dry Dock

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Looking Back: Parker Castle

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Looking Back: Victory Bridge

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Saturday, 4th of July, NJ State Liberty Bell – Bell Ringing

Photos by Paul Wang.

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Ringing of Liberty Bell, City Hall, Perth Amboy 7/4/15

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Looking Back: July 4th

PERTH AMBOY – July 4, 1914 – Fourth of July Celebration on Smith Street. 

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PERTH AMBOY –  Parade on Smith Street circa 1940s

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Looking Back: Dunlap Service Station

PERTH AMBOY – Dunlap Service Station and Garage, Circa early 1960’s. Amboy Avenue across from Keene Street.

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Looking Back: Tarloski Family

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Looking Back: Ukrainian Parade, 1985

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LOOKING BACK: High School Concert

PERTH AMBOY – Perth Amboy High School Concert circa 1950’s     

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Historical Society Open House, Apr. 25

SOUTH AMBOY – The Historical Society of South Amboy is having their 3rd annual open house on Saturday, April 25 from 12 noon to 3 p.m. at the South Amboy Senior Center, 108 South Stevens Ave., South Amboy. Guest speaker and local author Joanne Hamilton Rajoppi will speak on New Brunswick and the Civil War […]

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LOOKING BACK: Smith Street

PERTH AMBOY – Smith Street, 1890s

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LOOKING BACK: The Saints

PERTH AMBOY – The Saints Drum & Bugle Corps, Fords, NJ marches down State Street in  a parade *Photo Courtesy of the Perth Amboy Free Public Library This photo was restored under a grant for the Kearny Cottage Archiving project by the Middlesex Cultural and Heritage Commission

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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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