The Amboy Guardian

Press Release 7/21/20 PERTH AMBOY – The City of Perth Amboy will be expanding Wi-Fi and hotspot capabilities in an effort to aid families who don’t have access to internet services. View the link to the video announcement from Mayor Wilda Diaz here. Wi-Fi is already available inside certain buildings; however, places such as the […]

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Press Release 7/14/20 PERTH AMBOY, NJ – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) today announced that Perth Amboy will receive more than $1 million in grant funding to strengthen emergency response and keep New Jerseyans safe. A $900,000 grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Port Security Grant Program will replace the fire department’s Marine […]

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Press Release 7/23/20 SOUTH AMBOY – Bishop James Checchio of the Dioceses of Metuchen has requested that Sacred Heart Church (SHC) begin exploring the needs for a Spanish Ministry. Pastor Stanley Gromadzki has assembled an exploratory committee in an attempt to minister to the Hispanic Communities of South Amboy, Sayreville, Old Bridge and surrounding communities. […]

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Danielsen, Mazzeo & Pintor Marin Bill To Hold First Responders, Campus Police Harmless For Damages During Forced Entry Emergencies Clears Assembly Press Release 7/31/20 TRENTON – Exempting first responders and campus police from liability for damages caused in forced entry during an emergency, legislation sponsored by Assembly Democrats Joe Danielsen, Vince Mazzeo and Eliana Pintor […]

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Press Release 6/21/20 LONG BRANCH, NJ – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) today announced that more than 100 nonprofit faith organizations in New Jersey will receive $9,594,806 for security enhancements. The funding is provided through the Nonprofit Security Grant Program that supports physical security enhancements and coordination activities for nonprofit organizations that are at high […]

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Press Release 7/28/20 ROSELAND – Many New Jersey businesses have been negatively impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. And those that are open, or preparing to reopen, have many issues to consider and rules to comply with. Fortunately the New Jersey Business Action Center (NJBAC) – a business advocacy team within the New Jersey Department of […]

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Alert from the New Jersey Department of Agriculture The New Jersey Department of Agriculture has been receiving reports of people receiving seeds in the mail from China that they did not order. Sometimes the seeds are sent in packages stating that the contents are jewelry. Unsolicited seeds could be invasive, introduce diseases to local plants, […]

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Cornhole Tournament & Fundraiser SOUTH AMBOY – On Sunday, August 23, 2020, the Independence Engine and Hose Company of the South Amboy Fire Department will be hosting a benefit Cornhole tournament. One of our lifelong and most active members, Michael Coman, was recently diagnosed with metastatic kidney cancer. Mike was a career firefighter for the […]

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Press Release 7/2020 SOUTH AMBOY — This summer is all about Imagining Your Story at the Dowdell Library. One of the greatest gifts a book offers is the ability to transport the reader to far-off lands where magic and mystery are only a turn of the page away. Now more than ever, we need an […]

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Press Release 6/30/20 PERTH AMBOY, NJ, – The RARITAN BAY AREA YMCA understands that where we live can help determine the state of our physical and mental health. Unfortunately, due to social and economic reasons, many Perth Amboy residents are living in unhealthy and substandard homes and apartments, making them more susceptible to fires, carbon […]

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Press Release 7/10/20 PERTH AMBOY – The Department of Homeland Security with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has awarded the City of Perth Amboy with two Port Security Grants. The Perth Amboy Fire Department has been awarded $900,000 towards replacing its 15-year-old fireboat, Marine 5, with a new, greater capacity fireboat. View the link […]

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Press Release METUCHEN/EDISON/WOODBRIDGE/SOUTH AMBOY – The YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge & South Amboy received notification of a grant in the amount of $2,500 from the New Jersey State Bar Foundation to support the costs of launching their new teen initiative, the Youth and Government Program. The program will be offered at the Metuchen and […]

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