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South Amboy to Receive $180,000 to Create a “Public Space” at the Train Station

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State Legislators Announce Emergency Mortgage Assistance for the 19th District

Press Release 1/31/22 TRENTON – Throughout the 19th legislative district, many residents have been quietly struggling with mortgage payments as the pandemic drags to the end of its second year. In response, Sen. Joe Vitale, Assembly Speaker Craig Coughlin and Assemblywoman Yvonne Lopez applaud the governor’s office for creating the Emergency Rescue Mortgage Assistance Program […]

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Pallone Announces New Jersey Will Receive Over $8 Million to Support Sport Fish & Wildlife Restoration

Press Release 1/11/22 LONG BRANCH, NJ – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) today announced that New Jersey will receive $3,996,614 to restore and conserve sport fish populations and $4,410,062 to restore, conserve, and manage wildlife populations. The funding comes from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s Wildlife and Sport Fish Restoration (WSFR) Program. The program […]

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March Madness at Dowdell

Press Release SOUTH AMBOY – During our Covid winter, we have many ways of presenting programs. March Madness, anyone? Stop in and take your shot in the March Madness Basketball Toss! Your slam dunk will earn a chance to win a new basketball! Don’t let the cold weather slow you down! Get your game on […]

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Statement from Kilolo Kijakazi, Acting Commissioner of Social Security, about Agency Reentry

Press Release “I am very pleased to share that we have successfully reached agreement with our three labor unions on our reentry plan.   This will be a significant step toward improving access to our services as we implement this plan.  I want to thank our labor representatives for working with management to achieve this […]

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Lopez On New NJHMFA Program Helping NJ Homeowners Financially Impacted by Covid-19

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Getting Ahead in Business By Milton Paris

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Friends of the Perth Amboy Library Book Sale Return!

PERTH AMBOY – The Friends of the Perth Amboy Free Public Library are once again having a book sale on Saturdays February 12th & 26th from 1 p.m. until 3 p.m. at the Brighton Avenue Community Center at the corner of Brighton Avenue and Sadowski Parkway in Perth Amboy. I know many people have been […]

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Woodbridge Public Library Events

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The Library without Walls

Press Release SOUTH AMBOY – During our Covid winter, we have many ways of presenting programs and content at the Dowdell Library! Visit our YouTube channel to view our virtual program library. Watch a new winter Storytime with Ms. Maryanne or, check out Dennis in the latest episode of Test Kitchen. We also offer online […]

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Tarot Card Art Contest at Dowdell

Press Release SOUTH AMBOY – Have fun with the Lunar New Year and design a tarot card. The tarot is a pack of playing cards. The first recorded tarot cards date back to the 15th century. The earliest decks were hand-painted with intricate details and cost considerable money to commission. It was not until the […]

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Blood Donors Urged to Give from the Heart in February

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Flamenco Vivo Performs Spanish Dance at Stockton Performing Arts Center Feb. 18

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Middlesex County Vocational and Technical Schools Names Jorge Diaz as New Superintendent of Schools

Diaz will Take Over as Superintendent of Schools on April 1 Press Release MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ – The Middlesex County Vocational and Technical Schools (MCVTS) Board of Education has selected Jorge E. Diaz as the new superintendent of schools. Diaz is scheduled to take over the superintendent position on April 1, 2022. An educator for […]

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January is Cervical Health Awareness Month

Press Release HACKENSACK, NJ – When Denise Giancaspro experienced some unexpected bleeding at 58, it was cause for alarm.  “I immediately made an appointment with the doctor who found what appeared to be a tumor,” explained Denise.  A biopsy confirmed that Denise had cervical cancer.  “I was shocked, I’ve never had any problems and no […]

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Hackensack Meridian Old Bridge Medical Center and Raritan Bay Medical Center’s Antimicrobial Stewardship Program Awarded 2021 Gold Steward Award by the New Jersey Department of Health

Press 1/6/22 OLD BRIDGE, NJ – Hackensack Meridian Old Bridge Medical Center and Raritan Bay Medical Center are pleased to announce its Antimicrobial Stewardship Program was awarded the 2021 Gold Steward by the New Jersey Department of Health. Both hospitals received this recognition for their dedication to antimicrobial stewardship.  “We are proud to achieve this […]

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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