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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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South Amboy Saint Patrick’s Day Parade Committee Announces 2021 Grand Marshal

Press Release 1/3/22 SOUTH AMBOY – 2022 marks the 45th annual South Amboy Saint Patrick’s Day Parade set to begin at 2 pm on Sunday, March 20, 2022. Once again, the parade committee is hard at work coordinating this monumental event with the City of South Amboy.  As one of the biggest events in the […]

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South Amboy Saint Patrick’s Day Parade Committee Announces Plans for the 2022 Parade

Press Release 1/3/22 SOUTH AMBOY – 2022 marks the 45th annual South Amboy Saint Patrick’s Day Parade set to begin at 2 pm on Sunday, March 20, 2022. Once again, the parade committee is hard at work coordinating this monumental event with the City of South Amboy.  As one of the biggest events in the […]

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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 January 22nd, 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 […]

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A New Five Star Rehabilitation Provider comes to Perth Amboy…..

Press Release PERTH AMBOY – The New Year, 2022; rings in Spring Creek Nursing & Rehabilitation as a top-notch destination and leader in subacute rehabilitation, long-term care. The address 1 Lindbergh Avenue of Convery Blvd Perth Amboy is an address known to many as the former Amboy Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.  Allaire Health Services out […]

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South Amboy Chooses Ferry Operator — Project Gets Green Light

Press Release 12/16/21 SOUTH AMBOY – For more than 20 years the City of South Amboy has been working to establish regular commuter ferry service from the city to Manhattan.On September 13th the North Jersey Transportation Authority gave the City funding authorization to move forward with their long-anticipated project.This critical step will allow the City […]

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Pallone Secures More than $6.3 Million for Constituents in 2021

Press Release 12/31/21 LONG BRANCH, NJ – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) today announced that his office helped secure $6,345,600 for constituents who sought assistance from his offices in New Jersey in 2021. The money returned to constituents includes Veterans Affairs (VA) claims, tax returns with the Internal Revenue Service, FEMA grants and claims related […]

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Schools and Libraries to Receive Funding

Pallone Announces Schools and Libraries in New Jersey Will Receive Nearly $24 Million from the Fifth and Sixth Rounds of Funding from FCC’s Emergency Connectivity Fund Program New Jersey Has Received Over $96 Million From the Program Pallone Included in the American Rescue Plan Press Release 12/21/21 WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) […]

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Speaker Coughlin Reflects on Nancy Drumm’s Legacy, Mourns Passing of Woodbridge Councilwoman

Press Release 1/3/22 TRENTON– Assembly Speaker Craig J. Coughlin (D-Middlesex) issued the following statement in response to two-term Woodbridge Councilwoman Nancy Drumm’s passing Sunday after a battle with cancer: “Nancy led a life of impact. She was a strong, kind, and compassionate woman who cared deeply for her neighbors and took great pride in serving […]

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FEMA Registration Deadline Approaching Jan. 5 for New Jersey Ida Disaster Assistance

Press Release 1/3/22 TRENTON, N.J. – New Jersey homeowners, renters and businesses who had property damage or loss caused by remnants of Hurricane Ida from Sept. 1-3, 2021, have until Wednesday to apply for federal disaster assistance. The deadline to apply for assistance from FEMA and for low-interest disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business […]

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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