* Photos by Joe Bayona, Paul Wang, Katherine Massopust, Bob Ned
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PHOTO GALLERY: Memorial Day Remembrance Ceremonies & Parades – South Amboy & Perth Amboy
Posted on 15 June 2014.
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National Days of Remembrance Holocaust Commemoration Ceremony
Posted on 13 June 2014.
By Joe Bayona – PERTH AMBOY – On Monday May 19 a Holocaust Commemoration Ceremony was held in Perth Amboy. It started with the raising of the Israeli flag at city hall circle. Afterward there was a lecture given in the council chambers by Holocaust survivor Fred Heyman. Mr. Heyman is a NJ resident and […]
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PHOTO GALLERY: National Day of Remembrance
Posted on 13 June 2014.
PERTH AMBOY – Holocaust Commemoration Ceremony *Photos by Joe Bayona
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LOOKING BACK – 1957
Posted on 13 June 2014.
PERTH AMBOY – 1957 Perth Amboy High School Senior Prom: Kay & Bobby, Irene & Joey and Barbara & Mike. Photo Courtesy of Kay Shaffer Fodor
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NJ Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial Foundation – Calendar of Events
Posted on 12 June 2014.
HOLMDEL – Vietnam Era Museum & Educational Center, Calendar of Events Saturday June 14, – 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. What You Should Know about the VA Health Care System. The seminar will be held in conjunction with the Veterans’ Administration Health Care Community Outreach Team. All Veterans and their families are encouraged to attend. […]
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Operation Huey Restoration
Posted on 06 June 2014.
In 1991, the New Jersey legislature designated May 7 as Vietnam Veterans Remembrance Day.
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PHOTO GALLERY: Operation Huey Restoration
Posted on 06 June 2014.
*Photos by Joe Bayona and Carolyn Maxwell
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LOOKING BACK – Liberty Hook & Ladder Company #2
Posted on 06 June 2014.
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LOOKING BACK: 1940
Posted on 30 May 2014.
PERTH AMBOY – First Anniversary Dance sponsored by Frank Massopust Sporting Club at the Ukrainian Hall, April 30, 1940. Tickets were 40 cents.
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+++ IN MEMORIAM +++
Posted on 26 May 2014.
MAY THEY – AND ALL OUR FORMER MEMBERS – REST IN PEACE. THE HUBS, INC – FOUNDED 1938 PETER LAMPRINOS – 1943 CHARLES SPRINGER – 1944 NORMAN J. REICK – 1950 GEORGE KELLY – 1953 HARRY EVANELLO – 1954 STEPHEN J. SARNECKI – 1958 JOHN J. NARTOWICZ – 1959 JOHN G. HODLE – 1962 MICHAEL […]
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EDITORIAL: In Vietnam, They Fought and Should be Treated with the Same Respect
Posted on 22 May 2014.
Whatever one’s views are on The Vietnam War, there is one thing that should never have happened. That was the treatment that the returning troops endured when they came home from this conflict.
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LOOKING BACK: Perth Amboy in 1912
Posted on 22 May 2014.
PERTH AMBOY – State and Smith Streets, April 3, 1912 – a typical street scene.
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Former Vietnam Era Spy Boat To Visit Perth Amboy, May 23-26
Posted on 22 May 2014.
Press Release – PERTH AMBOY – A 65’ aluminum boat which was formerly a Vietnam era patrol boat will be visiting the Perth Amboy Ferry Slip Museum on Memorial Day weekend, May 23 through May 26. The United States began to funnel aid into South Vietnam as early as 1955 and ramped up considerably under […]
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LOOKING BACK: Mother’s Day
Posted on 15 May 2014.
PERTH AMBOY – Circa 1950’s – Happy Mother’s Day! Making cookies with mom.
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Historic Ahrens-Fox Engine Restored at Firemen’s Museum
Posted on 09 May 2014.
By Katherine Massopust PERTH AMBOY – The Perth Amboy Volunteer Fire Department Parade Committee, Inc. has been actively restoring an Ahrens-Fox Fire Engine. This antique fire engine was originally built in 1926 and delivered to the town of Ocean Grove, New Jersey.
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New Perth Amboy Historic Documentary
Posted on 09 May 2014.
A new documentary, “George Inness: ‘Peace & Plenty’ In Perth Amboy,” takes an in depth look at the people, the times & the circumstances surrounding the creation of this art masterpiece, as well as extensive research on mid-19th century Perth Amboy. It will be aired on Comcast Channel 34
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