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Town Hall Business Meeting with Lt. Gov. Oliver

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Barbecue to Show Appreciation to Emergency Services | SLIDE SHOW

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Library Hosts Teen Anime Club

Press Release PERTH AMBOY — The Perth Amboy Free Public Library is looking for teens to participate in its newly formed Teen Anime Club.  The Anime Club is aimed at teens that enjoy Manga (Japanese comic books) and Japanese style cartoons and for fans of “J-pop” and “K-Pop”.  The club will meet Monday October 29th […]

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Maximizing Social Security Benefits

Press Release 9/17/18 WOODBRIDGE TOWNSHIP – Join us at the Woodbridge Main Library, October 15 at 7 p.m.; for an information session which will help attendees learn the ins and outs of Social Security. The session will explain— the history of Social Security, how the system is funded, how to become eligible for benefits, what […]

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Is a Tax Surprise Waiting for You?

Courtesy of Tom Ploskanka C.P.A. Often lost in the excitement of large-scale tax change is how they can negatively impact some individual situations. Check out the questions below to see if youmight be in for a tax surprise this year: • Will you pay more than $10,000 in state and local taxes? Previously, you could […]

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Perth Amboy Free Public Library News

Baby & Me Story Time  Press Release PERTH AMBOY — It is never too soon to share the wonderful world of literature with children! The new Baby and Me Storytime Series at the Perth Amboy Free Public Library invites very young children (ages birth through 24 months) and their enthusiastic adult caretakers to explore language and […]

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Fall into Business, Cooking, Photography, Reading, Halloween

Press Release SOUTH AMBOY — Autumn is a season of returns: students go back to school, leaves flutter to earth, and South Amboy citizens flock to the Sadie Pope Dowdell Public Library. From aspiring entrepreneurs and photographers to creatively costumed kids and, of course, avid readers, the Dowdell has something for everybody! Swing by on […]

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Food Lovers Get Ready for the Taste of Perth Amboy

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Museum Pass Program

PERTH AMBOY – The Friends of the Perth Amboy Free Public Library have generously provided FREE passes to some 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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Fall into Business, Cooking, Photography, Reading, Halloween

Press Release SOUTH AMBOY — Autumn is a season of returns: students go back to school, leaves flutter to earth, and South Amboy citizens flock to the Sadie Pope Dowdell Public Library. From aspiring entrepreneurs and photographers to creatively costumed kids and, of course, avid readers, the Dowdell has something for everybody! Swing by on […]

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Academy for Urban Leadership Charter School Selects Azan Waddell as Vice Principal

Press Release 9/4/18 PERTH AMBOY – Completing its search for a new Vice Principal, the Academy for Urban Leadership Charter School District Board of Trustees is pleased to announce that Azan Waddell has been selected as the district’s next Vice Principal effective on September 4, 2018.   The previous Vice Principal, Jeannie Paz, finished out […]

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Amboy Bank to Hold Celebration for Renovation of Sayreville Branch

Press Release SAYREVILLE – On Saturday, September 29, 2018, Amboy Bank will hold a renovation celebration for their Sayreville branch located at 412 Washington Road from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.  The celebration will include free coffee and pastry from 9am to 11am; free hot dogs, soda, and popcorn from 11am to 1pm; and free […]

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Free Shredding and Drug Take-Back Day Sunday

Join us this Sunday 9/23/2018 12pm – 3pm for a FREE SHREDDING EVENT & PRESCRIPTION DRUG TAKE BACK DAY Join us this Sunday 9/23/2018 12pm – 3pm for a FREE SHREDDING EVENT & PRESCRIPTION DRUG TAKE BACK DAY in the parking lot of the Good Shepherd Parish (Most Holy Rosary Church) 625 Florida Grove Rd. […]

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Anti-‘Ghost Gun’ Bill Advances in Assembly

Moriarty, Schaer & Quijano Bill Banning Ghost Guns, 3-D Plastic Firearms in NJ Moves Forward If Enacted, New Jersey Would Have the Strongest Law in the Nation Press Release 9/17/18 TRENTON – No Ghost Guns. No 3-D Firearms. And no purchasing any component used in making either of these weapons. Legislation banning the manufacturing of any […]

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High School Students Learn About Medicine at Raritan Bay Medical Center

Twelve area high school students spent three days in August shadowing health care professionals and learning about hospital operations Press Release 9/17/18  PERTH AMBOY – Twelve area high school students spent three days in August shadowing health care professionals and learning about hospital operations at Hackensack Meridian Health Raritan Bay Medical Center-Perth Amboy and Raritan […]

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Central Jersey Charity BeerFest

WOODBRIDGE – Taste New Jersey’s finest local handcrafted beers at the 12th Annual Central Jersey Charity BeerFest on Sat., Sept. 22 from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at Parker Press Park in downtown Woodbridge. Sponsored by the J.J. Bitting Brewing Company of Woodbridge, the Central Jersey BeerFest is bigger and better than ever – with […]

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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