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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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Notice of Availability and Public Hearing Consolidated Plan Annual Performance Evaluation Report (CAPER) – City of Perth Amboy, NJ, Program Year 2021

Notice is hereby provided that the City of Perth Amboy, NJ has completed its draft of the Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER) for the 2021 Program Year for the Community Development Block Grant CDBG and HOME Investment Partnership programs. This report contains information including: 1) summary of the resources and accomplishments, 2) status […]

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Pallone Secures $500,000 for Metlar-Bodine House Museum Historic Site Project in Piscataway

Press Release 6/22/22 WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) today announced that he secured $500,000 for the Metlar-Bodine House Museum Historic Site Project in the Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior and Environment spending bill for Fiscal Year 2023. The House is expected to vote on the underlying legislation in the coming months. The funding […]

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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 Thursdays at 6:30 pm. Programs include scrapbooking, making glass stem charms, and 3D […]

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Public Meeting – BID Executive Session

PERTH AMBOY – Please be advised that the Perth Amboy Business Improvement District will hold its regular board in-person at City Hall Council Chambers on Tuesday, July 12, 2022 at 4:00 p.m. The meeting will also consider the following resolution: R-04-07/22- Authorizing an Executive/Closed Session at the July 12, 2022 meeting to discuss pending litigation. […]

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Woodbridge Public Library Events

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Check Presentation to the South Amboy YMCA’s “Safety Around Water” Program

South Amboy YMCA, 6/15/22 *Photo by PauW. Wang

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Oceans of Possibilities

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Comprehensive Family Reading Club

PERTH AMBOY – The Friends of the Perth Amboy Free Public Library and Learning w/ Leigh are teaming up to provide a comprehensive family reading club that not only exposes families to various works of literature but provides resources to work on language arts skills for six weeks during the summer. The purpose of the […]

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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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Pallone Secures $2.25 Million for South Amboy Waterfront Park Rehabilitation Project

Press Release 6/27/22  WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) today announced that he secured $2.25 million for the South Amboy Waterfront Park Rehabilitation project in the Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation and Housing and Urban Development spending bill for Fiscal Year 2023. The House is expected to vote on the underlying legislation in the […]

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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