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COMMUNITY VOICE: Hurricane Sandy Update from Sayreville, NJ

Friends, We in Sayreville, NJ, were devastated by Sandy.

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COMMUNITY VOICE: Ken Gonzalez Resolution Response Letter

“I am grateful that the majority of the City Council agreed to vote against the resolution which I truly believe was brought solely for political reasons

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COMMUNITY VOICE: Fiscal Cliff “put in a much better perspective”

Lesson # 1: * U.S. Tax revenue: $2,170,000,000,000

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COMMUNITY VOICE: Ask Your Editor Or Journalist For The Answer

I wrote my first article for my school newspaper back in Dec. of 1942. I wrote, “I like going to school in Dec. because each day gets closer to Christmas.”

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COMMUNITY VOICE: No Hard Feelings

T’is the season to “Let Go! Let God! Give patience and peace a try.

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COMMUNITY VOICE: Newtown, We Wonder Why

When a tragedy happens, like what happened in Newtown Conn., words like horror, unspeakable, tragedy, and evil are used to describe it.

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COMMUNITY VOICE: Middlesex County Can Handle A Storm

Well, the year of 20125 was a wild one with Hurricane Sandy and how it disturbs our way of life in Middlesex County.

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COMMUNITY VOICE: That ‘Merit System’

The newspapers say the teachers in Newark have accepted a contract that awards “merit pay” so teachers will get more money for being good at their job.

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COMMUNITY VOICE: Wake Up Call From Sandy

Most of us remember a hurricane called Irene in September of 2011 but thirteen months later came Sandy.

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COMMUNITY VOICE: Stop Complaining

October 2012— No power heat, home , food, TV, Cell phone, computer or place to go. Today’s Citizen’s Complaining   December 1944 No power, heat, food, warm clothes, no radios, no ammunition and no place to go. No complaints.— 101st Airborne – Battle of Bastogne Yesterday’s Heroes   Thankful Name withheld upon request.

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Landings Lawsuit

This letter was read at the Perth Amboy City Council Meeting on Wednesday, November 28, 2012

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COMMUNITY VOICE: Dissatisfied with Caffrey

It is unbelievable that present Perth Amboy Superintendent of Schools, Janine Caffrey, has the nerve to question the President of Board of Education Sam Lebreault that he does not care for the children of our city.

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COMMUNITY VOICE: In Defense of MoPA

Sorry I have to do this, but, I must. My observation of MoPA these last few years is that they are a diverse group of people, involved in many aspects of the City and it’s different organizations, who want only to see Perth Amboy get its full recognition as a truly historic and beautiful gem […]

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COMMUNITY VOICE: Good Responsible Government

Thank you Perth Amboy voters. You have put in City Hall the true leaders of our Community. People whose only agenda is Perth Amboy and her Citizens. You have not allowed us to regress back to our dark days. The Mayor and her Council people will lead this City on the path to greatness. Good […]

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COMMUNITY VOICE: Disputing MoPA

I would like to address a full page advertisement which had been placed in the Amboy Guardian by MOPA and the significant number of inaccuracies which it contained.

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COMMUNITY VOICE: A Warm Thank You

I would like to say thank you to the men and women of the Perth Amboy Police Department,

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Safety Announcement

We are taking safety precautions in the City of Perth Amboy, and emphasize that it is important: IF YOU SEE SOMETHING, SAY SOMETHING!!
Report Suspicious Activity – Be Vigilant – STAY ALERT! Do not think that any call or report is too small. Don’t allow the actions of a few dictate your quality of life.
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