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Gifting Bites | Participant in Program Presented the Winning Plan!

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Pallone Applauds Extension for Coronavirus Testing at N.J. Pharmacies

Press Release 6/24/20 WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) today applauded the extension of federal support for coronavirus testing at New Jersey pharmacies through August. Pallone and his delegation colleagues sent a letter in May requesting the Trump Administration extend existing agreements with pharmacies in New Jersey for at least an additional three […]

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New Citizens Campaign Proposal on Police

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New Proposed Laws from Rep. Pallone

Pallone Unveils Legislative Package to Make Health Care & Prescription Drugs More Affordable; Legislation Also Expands Access to Health Care, Protects People with Pre-Existing Conditions & Reverses Administration’s Ongoing Sabotage of the ACA Press Release 6/24/20 WASHINGTON, D.C. – As Americans face both the COVID-19 pandemic and the resulting severe economic downturn, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. […]

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Grad Receives Scholarship for Virtual Speech

South Amboy/Old Bridge High School Graduate Receives  Scholarship for Virtual Valedictorian Speeches from  National Education Organization Submitted by: Terese Kelly Greer SOUTH AMBOY/OLD BRIDGE – With high school graduations being canceled, postponed or transformed into a drive-by diploma pick-up, a national education organization called National Society of High School Scholars (NSHSS) is keeping the distinguished […]

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Stockton University Seeking Participants to Take Online COVID-19 Impact Survey

GALLOWAY, NJ – Stockton University faculty are collaborating on a research study on public response to the COVID-19 pandemic and how it has shaped the lives of people around the world. The researchers are looking for a broad range of people ages 18 and older to take the online survey at COVID-19 International Survey or […]

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COVID-19 Pandemic Diesn’t Stop Girls on the Run from Hosting Free Virtual 5K Celebration

WITH RACES CANCELLED, GIRLS ON THE RUN PLANS VIRTUAL 5K AS A WAY TO STAY CONNECTED June 18, 2020, HILLSBORO, NJ – – The mission to inspire young girls doesn’t stop with the COVID-19 pandemic, so Girls on the Run of Central NJ (GOTRCNJ) has transitioned its season 5K run to virtual! The Rainbow Run […]

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Berkeley College Hosts Virtual Hackathon Event

Berkeley College plans a virtual hackathon on June 27 and 28 – a business, data and artificial event – as it continues to accept applications for enrollment in a new Bachelor of Science degree program in Business Data Science. Anyone who wants to explore more about their careers, opportunities and skill sets is encouraged to […]

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Raritan Bay Area YMCA Announces New Volunteer Leadership

Press Release 6/1/20 PERTH AMBOY – The RARITAN BAY AREA YMCA has announced Mr. Lou Seminski as the new Chief Volunteer Officer. Mr. Seminski has served as a board member at the Y for 9 years. The Board of Volunteers has also selected a slate of new officers: Rosemary Oarsley, Vice CVO, Paul Pires, Treasurer, […]

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Perth Amboy Forms Beat-COVID Task Force

Press Release 6/8/20 PERTH AMBOY – Together with Mayor Wilda Diaz, The Citizens Campaign and Perth Amboy Civic Trust today announced the formation of the Perth Amboy Beat-COVID Task Force.  The Task Force will ensure that health protocols, indexed for daily activities and, incorporating best infection prevention health practices will be communicated to all residents […]

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Raritan Bay Intensive Care Nurses Receive Award

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Amboy Bank Celebrates With Peggy Ann Dembowski

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Supremo Food Markets Announces Grocery Donation of Over $50,000 to Perth Amboy Families

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Statement by Mayor Fred Henry on Incident at NJ Transit Station

*From South Amboy Facebook SOUTH AMBOY – As many of you are already aware from media reports there was an incident at the NJ Transit Station of Friday night that resulted in the death of one of our residents. The South Amboy Police Department, Middlesex County Prosecutors Office, and NJ Transit Police are working around […]

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Coughlin: ‘Americans, fellow New Jerseyans are right to be angry’

Press Release 5/30/20 TRENTON – Speaker Craig Coughlin (D-Middlesex) issued the following statement on the death of George Floyd: “Americans and fellow New Jerseyans are right to be angry. Our state and nation grieve for George Floyd, his family and friends. His tragic and senseless death offends our cherished commitment as a state and nation […]

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JRMC Medical Center and Quest Diagnostics Team Up

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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