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Oceans of Possibilities

Press Release SOUTH AMBOY —Readers of all ages will dive into the ocean depths this summer as the Dowdell Library presents “Oceans of Possibilities.” There are activities for everyone!  Adult programs will be held weekly on Wednesdays at 10:30 am and Friday at 6:30 pm; children’s programs will be held on Monday and Wednesday; times […]

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Speaker Coughlin Calls for Hearings to Protect NJ Residents from Price Scalping

Press Release 7/28/22 TRENTON – Responding to news reports of fans being faced with paying thousands of dollars to see their favorite stars perform in concert, Assembly Speaker Craig J. Coughlin (D-Middlesex) issued the following statement today, calling for an Assembly hearing into the fairness of ticket pricing practices in New Jersey: “I am extremely […]

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Hackensack University Medical Center Offers Innovative Nonsurgical Treatment for Knee Pain

Nerve-Freezing Approach Reduces Need for Opioids Press Release NEW JERSEY – Hackensack University Medical Center physicians are now offering ioverao, a handheld device that is applied in the doctor’s office before knee replacement surgery to relieve postoperative knee pain, as well as to reduce the chronic pain of knee osteoarthritis. This cryotherapy treatment has been […]

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PAHS 35th Class of 1987 Reunion

PERTH AMBOY – PAHS Classmates, please join us at the beautiful Raritan Yacht Club for food, drinks, and dancing! Saturday, August 6, 2022, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. at the Raritan Bay Yacht Club, 160 Water St. #4703, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861. Tickets are $85 each. No tickets at the door. Checks & Zelle […]

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Pallone Helps Pass Bipartisan CHIPS and Science Act

Press Release 7/28/22 WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) today helped pass the bipartisan CHIPS and Science Act in the U.S. House of Representatives. As Chairman of the Energy and Commerce Committee, Pallone included critical provisions in the bill that invest over $54 billion to ensure more semiconductors are produced in the United […]

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Pallone Secures $2.1 Million for Bulkhead Repair in Atlantic Highlands

Press Release 6/17/22 WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) today announced that he secured federal funding for Atlantic Highlands in the Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security spending bill for Fiscal Year 2023. The House is expected to vote on the underlying legislation in the coming months. Atlantic Highlands will receive $2.1 million to […]

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Pallone Announces Schools and Libraries in NJ Will Receive Over $5 Million from Latest Rounds of Funding from Emergency Connectivity Fund Program

Press Release 6/13/22 LONG BRANCH, NJ – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) today announced that schools and libraries in New Jersey will receive $5,092,335 from the latest round of funding from the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) Emergency Connectivity Fund Program (ECF). This round of funding also includes $498,720 for the Long Branch School District. This […]

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Now Law: Jasey, Quijano & Timberlake Bill Establishes Performance Quality Standards for Colleges and Job Training Programs

Press Release 7/29/22 TRENTON – Legislation sponsored by Assembly Democrats Mila Jasey, Annette Quijano, and Britnee Timberlake was signed into law today to protect students in New Jersey from acquiring unsustainable levels of student loan debt by creating a performance quality standard for career-oriented programs of study. 1.3 million New Jersey residents currently owe approximately […]

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Committee Advances Vitale Bill to Require NJMVC to Prompt Individuals to Voluntarily Submit Information to ‘Next-of-Kin Registry’

Press Release 6/9/22 TRENTON – The Senate Transportation Committee today advanced legislation sponsored by Senator Joe Vitale to require the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission to prompt individuals to voluntarily submit information to the “Next-of-Kin Registry” and allow individuals to submit information for the Registry in-person at commission agencies. “Thinking of unfortunate circumstances such as […]

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Kerry Dyke Wins Women’s Distance Festival 5K, New York

*Photos Submitted PERTH AMBOY/NEW YORK – Perth Amboyan Kerry Dyke takes first place in the Women’s Distance Festival 5K in New York. This is the second year in a row that Kerry has won the title. Kerry is also three-times New Jersey cross country champion, along with many other titles. Congratulations!

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CASA of Middlesex County Holding Baby Formula Drive

MIDDLESEX COUNTGY – Due to the national formula shortage, parents are struggling to find enough baby formula for their children. CASA, Court Appointed Special Advocates of Middlesex County is holding a baby formula drive to help the youngest and most vulnerable in our communities. The formula shortage has caused significant stress and hardship for the […]

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2022 Road Improvements Contract Awarded

Press Release 7/14/22 SOUTH AMBOY – The South Amboy City Council has awarded a contract to Black Rock Enterprises LLC in the amount of $514, 766.63 to perform local road improvement projects. Per specifications developed by City Engineer Mark Rasimowicz the following streets will be resurfaced: Mason Avenue, Henry Street (500 block), Thompson Avenue, Spinnaker […]

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New Jersey LCV Responds to Passage of a Bill Concerning Liberty State Park by the Senate Environment and Energy Committee

Press Release 6/16/22 NEW JERSEY – New Jersey League of Conservation Voters Executive Director Ed Potosnak released the following statement in response to the passage of a bill concerning Liberty State Park that was passed out of the Senate Environment and Energy Committee today: “The amendment adopted by the Senate Environment and Energy Committee today […]

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Pallone Secures $370,000 to Modernize South Plainfield’s Emergency Response System

Press Release 6/17/22 WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) today announced that he secured federal funding for South Plainfield in the Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security spending bill for Fiscal Year 2023. The House is expected to vote on the underlying legislation in the coming months.  South Plainfield will receive $370,000 to modernize […]

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Pallone Secures $640,000 for Monmouth University to Educate Entrepreneurs from Underserved Communities

Press Release 6/17/22 WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) today announced that he secured federal funding for Monmouth University in the Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services spending bill for Fiscal Year 2023. The House is expected to vote on the underlying legislation in the coming months.  Monmouth University will receive $640,000 to educate […]

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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.
FOR ALL EMERGENCIES, DIAL: 9-1-1
FOR ALL NON-EMERGENCIES, DIAL: 732-442-4400