The Amboy Guardian

Well look at this – Iraq is ready for another war. So far those insurgents are cleaning house (shoot to kill). Iran said they will help – but who? The U.S. was there for about 10 years and did what it had to do. We paid the price with blood and graves and the wounded […]

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During the public portion of the June 9 Caucus Meeting, Mr. Reinaldo Aviles addressed the Council, and I paraphrase, “The Board of Adjustment has not been following procedure in that they have not been reporting directly to Historic Preservation Commission all their upcoming cases for the Commission to review.” First of all, the Commission has […]

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At a recent Council meeting a resident made several charges against Councilman Gonzalez’s qualifications to become a municipal judge in Perth Amboy. Gonzalez responded to one charge, that he had a conflict by taking first time home buyers as clients, but he did not respond to the charge that he illegally used the handicap placard […]

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We all know by now who Mr. Edward Snowden is.  If you don’t know, I’m going to wake you up. He was the man that spilled the beans on what the NSA (National Security Agency) was doing over the years. They were collecting  telephone data and e-mails plus watching who was on the internet in […]

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On April 14 I was privileged to be in the presence of greatness.  By being in attendance at the New Jersey State Purple Heart dinner, I was in the midst of people who protected me and my country.  How often are we able to express our gratitude to these men and women who were willing […]

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 By Susan Batista – This is a follow story to “Foreclosure Fraud and the Free House” that I wrote in January 2013. Well, with all the fraud that I uncovered they finally offered me my house for free, but I said “no!” These BIG BANKS that are in every city in America have stolen trillions […]

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Middlesex County property values have increased by 22.5 percent since January 1, 2011 and not one city essential service was cut, in fact most were increased. And over 15 new businesses have recently come to town and that is spiking an excitement for South Amboy. Mayor Henry came in and changed the fiscal direction of […]

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I, Peter  J. Kenny, non-affiliated voter  do  hereby  endorse John Fitzgerald O’Connell for Mayor  of South Amboy. John will do the right things, because he  has  the  right stuff. He  is a Top  Gun Soldier, a very  good Attorney and  an excellent human being. He  will not be controlled by political leaders, he  will work […]

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Primary day of June 3rd is almost here!  Mayor Fred Henry is running for re-election in South Amboy.  Mayor Henry has a great record to run on. Present Democratic Party Chairman O’Leary should have been proud to support Mayor Henry with his re-election. Over the last 3 years the accomplishments of Mayor Henry are as […]

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Today is over so it is time to hit the hay and go right to sleep. Just doesn’t work that way in my book. Most of us put the thinking cap on before we turn the page to the next day. We think about what we did or should have done today or what we […]

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I wonder who controls Perth Amboy television when it comes to the City Council Meetings. I have to stand by Mr. Alan Silber’s policy on public hearings. The Council Meetings should be on the air so the concerned taxpayers of Perth Amboy sees and knows what’s going on. I guess someone in the Administration doesn’t […]

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PERTH AMBOY – I’ll never forget the moment last year when I first walked into Chief of Police Benjamin Ruiz’s office to introduce myself to him after being named the new rabbi of Congregation Beth Mordecai in Perth Amboy. I didn’t know what to expect, given that this was one of my first experiences as […]

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Is there a cure for the recent reported problems with some VA hospitals? Could everyone who is eligible for a VA Hospital be treated in any hospital that also provides care for Medicare or Medicaid patients? That could reduce the reported delays and problems due to shortages in capacity and availability. If Congress underfunded the […]

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My motto has always been two wrongs don’t make a right and FACTS ARE A STUBBORN THING. Recently, I’ve noticed there are some people, including some at this newspaper, who will chastise some Board of Education members without having any facts at hand. They fail to take the time and effort necessary to learn the […]

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My name is Charles Simmons, I am Bernice Marshall’s fiancé. I was misquoted in the latest edition of your newspaper. You quoted me addressing Perth Amboy School Board President O. Gonzalez at the last board meeting. Your article says I told Ms. Gonzalez that she called Bernice at home to discuss her job. In reality […]

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Look at this, the concerned citizens of Perth Amboy still want answers from the City officials from the shooting of Dixon Rodriguez. First of all, no cop wants to shoot anybody unless their life is in danger. As for the two police officers who shot Dixon Rodriguez, well, that will be in the back of […]

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