The Amboy Guardian

PERTH AMBOY –  Circa 1970’s Smith Street, Interior Grand Opening of Costas Food Stand *Photo courtesy of 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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SOUTH AMBOY – The 14th annual HG Hoffman High School Alumni Reunion will be held on Sunday, September 9, 2012

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WOODBRIDGE – There will be a Civil War Living History Weekend on August 4 and 5

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The local VFW Post 663 is finally going out of existence.

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And Discussed Their Spanish And Judeo Christian Roots: July 15th 2012

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PERTH AMBOY – Perth Amboy High School Track Team Champions *Photo courtesy of Russell O’Reilly This photo was restored under a grant for the Kearny Cottage Archiving project by the Middlesex Cultural and Heritage Commission  

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This photo was restored under a grant for the Kearny Cottage Archiving project by the Middlesex Cultural and Heritage Commission.  

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PERTH AMBOY – 1938 Smith Street downtown. One of Perth Amboy’s known restaurants of its time: The Crystal *Photo courtesy of Dale Morris This photo was restored under a grant for the Kearny Cottage Archiving project by the Middlesex Cultural and Heritage Commission

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WOODBRIDGE – There will be a Civil War Living History Weekend on August 4 and 5 at Parker Press Park, Rahway Avenue (Rte. 514) Just off Main Street Woodbridge.

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1.  The first African-American to vote under the 15th Amendment was Perth Amboy resident Thomas Mundy Peterson who cast his historic vote on March 31, 1870 in a local election on whether or not to revise or give up the city charter. 2.  Aaron Burr supposedly came to Perth Amboy after his duel with Alexander […]

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PERTH AMBOY – Circa 1940’s Parade for July 4th. Celebrating Independence Day. *Photo courtesy of Dale Morris This photo was restored under a grant for the Kearny Cottage Archiving project by the Middlesex Cultural and Heritage Commission.

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Sisters Under Sail Program for Leadership Development Unicorn Tall Ship Visits Perth Amboy— PERTH AMBOY— Mayor Wilda Diaz is pleased to announce the visit of the Unicorn Tall Ship to Perth Amboy, a training vessel that sponsors a leadership development program, “Sister’s Under Sail.” Six Perth Amboy teenage girls have been selected and sponsored to […]

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By Vilma Novak — PERTH AMBOY — The Raritan Millstone Heritage Alliance, in their ongoing effort to promote historic Perth Amboy, presented a program for the 200th Anniversery of the War of 1812 at the Armory Restaurant on Sunday, June 11, 2012.

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Recently, the “Perth Amboy Young People History Hunters Program” was presented to the City Council by Dorothy Daniel. The idea is to get the children to visit all the historical sites in the surrounding area.

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