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Teen Read Week, Creepy Halloween Party, and Toddler Playdates Press Release 10/4/16 SOUTH AMBOY – Visit the Dowdell Library of South Amboy this October and take part in Teen Read Week, Creepy Halloween Party and Toddler Playdates. Get creative this year with our “Book Face” contest in celebration of Teen Read Week October 11-15. Stop […]

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PA NAACP Announces Events Lineup

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BA OKs SARA

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Cigna Now Covering 3D Mammography for Routine Screenings

By: Philip S. Lakritz, M.D. NEW JERSEY – Good news for women!  In a major benefits change, Cigna, one of the largest health care insurers in New Jersey, has revised its medical coverage policy which will now cover three-dimensional (3D) mammography (3D tomosynthesis) for routine breast cancer screening.  Under its previous policy, the company only […]

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Top Chefs To Present International Cuisine at Taste of Perth Amboy 

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Major Rosa M. Ramos Promoted to Lieutenant Colonel

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SLIDE SHOW: Boy Scouts Vale la Pena! 2016 Service Awards Dinner

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Vitale-Sweeney Bill Extending Unemployment Benefits to Workers on Strike Heads to Governor

Press Release 9/29/16 TRENTON – Legislation sponsored by Senator Joseph F. Vitale and Senate President Steve Sweeney that would extend unemployment insurance benefits to workers on strike during a labor dispute was approved by the Assembly today, sending it to the governor’s desk. “Workers deserve fair compensation and to be treated with dignity and respect. […]

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Sandy’s Devastation Inspires Perth Amboy to Rebuild

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Follow These Steps for a Healthy Pregnancy

By: Steven C. Goldberg, M.D., FACOG There aren’t words to describe how exciting it is to be preparing for the arrival of your new baby. Or how nerve-wracking. With an endless stream of advice and recommendations from experts, web sites, magazines, and well-meaning friends and family, it can be confusing to figure out how to […]

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Experts Recommend Weight Loss Surgery as a Treatment for Diabetes

By: Ayotunde Adeyeri, M.D., FASMBS Weight loss surgery not only leads to dramatic weight loss, but it also reverses type 2 diabetes in most people who undergo these stomach-shrinking procedures.  According to a joint statement endorsed by 45 international diabetes organizations, published in the June 2016 issue of Diabetes Care, a publication of the American […]

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Mental Health Screening Day Set for Oct. 6

Slogan: Shine a Light on Mental Illness and Let Others Know There is Hope and Understanding By: Nanditha Krishnamsetty, M.D. Each year, millions of Americans face the reality of living with a mental health condition. October 2 through October 8 is Mental Illness Awareness Week. Each year, the week provides an opportunity to fight stigma, provide support, educate […]

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Wills & Power of Attorney Seminar Slated

OLD BRIDGE – Wills & Power of Attorney Seminar at the Old Bridge Library, 1 Old Bridge Plaza Old Bridge NJ 08857 on Tuesday, October 11, 2016 at 1 p.m. with Speaker: Kenneth Vercammen, Esq. Edison, NJ (Author- Answers to Questions About Probate) Open to the Public. You do not need to be a resident. […]

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Citizens Campaign Unveils New Neighborhood-Preservation Program

Press Release 9/12/16 PERTH AMBOY – The Citizens Campaign today unveiled a package of policies and tools empowering people to fix-up and upgrade their own neighborhoods. The Citizen Neighborhood Improvement Package provides concrete ways for people to take matters into their own hands and help their communities recover from the wave of foreclosures and abandoned […]

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Fundraiser for Johnny Garoniak

PERTH AMBOY – Owner of StageRight Studios located in Woodbridge, Johnny Garoniak passed away recently and his family wants to keep StageRight Studios open for business. Local Bands are raising money to hang a plaque in StageRight Studios to honor Johnny G. Come enjoy live music at Al Cibelli’s Restaurant and Bar, 1096 Convery Blvd., […]

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Information regarding recent police incident on Sunday, September 25, 2016

News Release PERTH AMBOY – At 7:38 PM on Sunday, September 25, 2016, a call was received for a shot fired in the area of Kearney Ave.  As units arrived they found a juvenile male with a single gunshot wound.  He was tended to by EMS and was transported to the hospital with what was […]

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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