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World War II — 75 Years Ago
Posted on 05 November 2021.
ISRAEL: Illegal immigrant ships arrive in Haifa (1946) Copyright by Youtube
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Middle Passage Port Marker Unveiling and Ceremony
Posted on 16 September 2021.
A Permanent Record to Honor Those Who Perished and Survived the Middle Passage Wednesday, September 29, 2021 10 a.m. to 12 noon 300 Front Street Perth Amboy, NJ Rain date: Thursday, September 30 RSVP by email to mayorsoffice@perthamboynj.org Masks recommended for non-vaccinated persons. About the Middle Passage Ceremonies and Port Markers Project: The Middle […]
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Who was “Joseph Kutcher”
Posted on 07 August 2021.
By: JohnLeo Fedorka PAFD Historian PERTH AMBOY – This is a follow up to the missing picture from the “Eagle Nine” plaque unveiled on June 15th honoring the nine firefighters that were killed when the Fire Engine they were riding on crashed into the side of the Central Railroad of NJ, Barnegat Express. During the […]
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Dedication of Eagle 9 Plaque, Elm Street, Perth Amboy, 6/15/21
Posted on 09 July 2021.
*Photos by Katherine Massopust
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History of the Eagle 9 by Fire Department Historian John Leo Fedorka
Posted on 09 July 2021.
PERTH AMBOY – The Perth Amboy Fire Department has a long, rich and storied history which dates back to its start in 1881. Initially, the first company operated out of City Hall until the original firehouse was built on State Street in 1882. That firehouse was in the area where the sundial was back in […]
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Remarks by City Historian John K. Dyke at the 6/19/21 Juneteenth Flag Raising
Posted on 09 July 2021.
For more photos from the Junteenth celebration, click here. PERTH AMBOY – Thank you to Anna Daily, Jeanette Wilson & all of the organizers & friends. Today we are all very excited as this is Perth Amboy’s first official celebration of Juneteenth. Some may ask, what has Juneteenth to do with New Jersey or with […]
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