The Amboy Guardian

Congestion Price Tolling In coming months, the New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority will be scheduling public hearings in New Jersey concerning the introduction of Congestion Pricing for those diving south of 60th Street in Manhattan. Tolling is to begin by January 2023. This is part of the MTA meeting federal requirements under the Federal Highway […]

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To Vax or  Not to Vax Someone recently asked me if I had been vaccinated. My reply, of course, was, “what’s it to you?” Why, are you?” It seems that everywhere you look some organization or celebrity, or politician is pushing the “vaccine”. Get vaccinated has become the mantra not only from the left but […]

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Speed Bumps Some have proposed “speed bumps: on streets to reduce speeding by producing a jolt to any automobile going fast. This will also produce a jolt to any automobile at regular speed. This creates wear and tear on all automobiles. Do people want this? Are there any scientific studies that justify this method? Ronald […]

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PERHT AMBOY – The Board meeting opened with a presentation about the District’s Corrective Action Plan. It was quite a surprise to us. There were nine areas cited as needing improvement and the superintendent said that the presentation would be made public after the meeting. We are still waiting for that to happen. At the […]

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PERTH AMBOY – On May 6, 2021, I addressed the Perth Amboy Board of Education about the issues with ventilation in our schools that are not serviced by an HVAC system. As the District Representative for the Perth Amboy Federation/AFT, I am extremely passionate about the safety of the staff of the Perth Amboy Public […]

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Concerned City Residents’ Headaches! I was reading the Amboy Guardian article “Still Up In The Air”, from June 2, 2021 edition. City residents were complaining about those speeding vehicles and some of those wild bicycle riders who are disobeying the law. I guess it is becoming a “Do what I please” city. Also, what about […]

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Vaccine Passport!  Well folks, you may need a VACCINE PASSPORT (Certificate of Vaccine Papers) to enter a business or traveling. The State of Oregon will implement vaccine passport. Now, will New Jersey do the same? I wonder what the future will be for us. I keep hearing this: “Communist Controlled Society” from concerned Americans. Someday, […]

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THE COMMUNITY VOICE Freedom of the Press Why does some public officials don’t like the community newspaper? Here is why. It tells news those other puppet-controlled newspapers won’t print what happens at a City Council Meeting. Many concerned voters and taxpayers want to know about how their City Government is doing. I remember when the […]

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Welcome to Disorder! Well folks, I see Perth Amboy made the social media attack about kids being harassed by the police for riding their bikes. Well, if those people that were complaining and so-called bashing the police for doing their job, all they had to do was open their eyes. We all know what was […]

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Pay to Play Well folks, money talks. Looks like CVS pharmacy gave a nice political donation to some Democratic Governors like Governor Newsom (California), Northam (Virginia) and Cuomo (New York) to distribute COVID-19 vaccines. YES! You are not seeing things! CVS donated $170,000 to the New York Democratic Party and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer […]

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March 18th is Global Recycling Day, a day dedicated to recognizing the role recycling plays in promoting a more circular economy that reduces our reliance on finite natural resources. As we celebrate the benefits of recycling, we should also consider other steps that can be taken to securing our planet’s future, including the use of […]

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I am a mother of a daughter and an aunt of 4 nieces. I am also a healthcare attorney who represents plastic and reconstructive surgeons every day. Many of my clients are out-of-network surgeons who treat breast cancer patients and reconstruct their breasts after the horrible physical disfigurement of a mastectomy and who help them […]

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I Need to See Your Papers Well get load of this! The CDC (Centers for Disease Control) gave us permission to travel across the United States if you got the Certificate of Vaccine papers. Last time you needed “Real ID” from your driver license or a passport. What a way to control you now. You […]

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On March 7, 2021 it was exactly one year since my father died. I often wonder what he would have thought about the pandemic. As a first responder, he probably would be leading the charge to fight the virus. The day after his funeral, Covid restrictions came into play and the world changed again. Part […]

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Statement from Mayor Helmin J. Caba on the passing of former Middlesex County Freeholder Blanquita Valenti Press Release 3/10/21 PERTH AMBOY – Today, we mourn the passing of the former Middlesex County Commissioner Blanquita Valenti, who lived an extraordinary life of service. It was my honor to have known and worked with you.  May we […]

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Letter from Assemblywoman Yvonne Lopez 19th Legislative District Representing my hometown as a member of the General Assembly has been one of the great honors of my lifetime. I am proud of the progress our great city has made over the past three years and the role I have been able to take in supporting […]

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