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Perth Amboy: Museum Pass Program

PERTH AMBOY – The Friends of the Perth Amboy Free Public Library have generously provided FREE passes to two of the area’s most popular museums! Museum passes offer a great way for family and friends to experience educational and cultural fun. Picking Up and Returning Passes: Passes can be picked up at the Circulation Desk. […]

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Local South Amboy Businesses Support Parade Efforts with ‘Hoist-A-Pint’ Events

Press Release 12/6/22 SOUTH AMBOY – Once again, the South Amboy Parade Committee is hard at work planning for the city’s 46th annual Saint Patrick’s Day parade to be held on Sunday, March 19, 2023. The committee has announced its fundraising efforts will include “Hoist-A-Pint” events at local establishments throughout South Amboy. The first will […]

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South Amboy St. Patrick’s Day Parade Committee Announces Grand Marshal for 2023 Parade

Press Release 12/5/22 SOUTH AMBOY – The South Amboy Saint Patrick’s Day Committee is pleased to announce that Mary Porcello will serve as the Grand Marshall of the 46th annual South Amboy Saint Patrick’s Day Parade to be held Sunday, March 19, 2023. Mary, a resident of South Amboy, has spent several years as the […]

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Officers Elected at Retired Police and Fire Holiday Party

Press Release MIDDLESEX/MONMOUTH COUNTY – Local 9 of New Jersey Retired Police and Fire of Middlesex and Monmouth Counties elected their officers for 2023 at their annual Holiday Party. The following officers were reelected: John Fedorka, President, Joe Britton, vice-President, Ken Kresowski, State Delegate, Dave Jakubaszak, Financial Secretary, Tom Noble, Sgt. At Arms. As were […]

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December at Trinity United Methodist Church

SOUTH AMBOY – December is a busy, blessed month for Trinity Methodist Church. We have an active Outreach plan for the month, our Annual Christmas Bazaar & Vendor Sale, engaging Advent services Sunday at 9:30 am, exciting children’s programs and a busy, thriving Thrift Shop. The holidays bring out the best in people. It’s the […]

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Notice: Library Board of Trustees Meeting

PERTH AMBOY – The Library Board of Trustees is holding their last Board of Trustee meeting of the year on Wednesday, December 14 at 5:30 p.m. in the library.

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PDFNJ is Seeking Middle School Influencers for PSA Challenge

Press Release 11/14/22 MILLBURN, NJ, (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Partnership for a Drug-Free New Jersey (PDFNJ) is calling on New Jersey fifth through eighth-grade students to enter the PDFNJ Middle School PSA Scriptwriting and Video Challenge to have a chance to win $1000 and have their video shared across PDFNJ social media as part of […]

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Redevelopment Agency Works Toward More Vibrant, Cultural Community

PARA Focuses on Three Key Projects into 2023

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St. Vincent dePaul Coat Giveaway

Press Release/*Photo Submitted PERTH AMBOY – The Perth Amboy St. Vincent dePaul volunteers gave out over 300 coats and 125 blankets to the needy families in Perth Amboy on Sunday. Donations were made by, St. Helena’s Church Edison, St. John Vianney Church Colonia, Our Lady of Victories Church Sayreville, St. Bartholomew’s Church East Brunswick, St. […]

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South Amboy Elks Lodge #784 Presentation

Press Release/ *Photo Submitted SOUTH AMBOY – South Amboy Elks Lodge # 784’s National foundation Grant Committee has chosen to present “PRAHD” Puerto Rican Association for Human Development, a $ 4,000.00 Grant and Certificate to the Camp By The Bay program. The Kid’s program is a summer adventure at “Camp By The Bay.” At Camp […]

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Food Drive Pickup

Press Release/ *Photo Submitted OLD BRIDGE – Gregory Scharpf, Amboy Bank President and CEO, helps Anahita Feltz, Old Bridge Food Bank Manager, second from left, gather the food collections from the Amboy Bank Administration and Operations Buildings and neighboring branches. Scharpf said, “Through the generosity of our staff and clients, we were able to help […]

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Coughlin Announces $3 Million Investment in Proprietary House

Funding Will Go Towards Revitalization in Anticipation of Nation’s Semiquincentennial Anniversary

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Shop, Dine & Support Perth Amboy Businesses

With a new mobile gift card program sponsored by the City of Perth Amboy Neighborhood Preservation Program and the Perth Amboy Business Improvement District; a new way to give back to the community.   Press Release 11/11/22 PERTH AMBOY, NJ – Mayor Helmin J. Caba, along with the Perth Amboy Neighborhood Preservation Program and the […]

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County, City Share New Milestones in the Fayette Street Pocket Park Project

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South Amboy Receives Gift of Tow Truck in Memory of Donald Rzepka

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School of Medicine Vice Dean Honored with Fellowship

The Year-Long Executive Leadership in Health Care Fellowship makes Vice Dean one of Just 1,200 Worldwide Press Release 11/3/22 NUTLEY, NJ – Miriam Hoffman, M.D., Vice Dean for Academic Affairs at the Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine, has been named to a prestigious fellowship for women leaders in Academic Medicine and health care. The Hedwig […]

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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