The Amboy Guardian

PERTH AMBOY – There was a presentation at the 11/14/13 Board of Education Meeting of all the students from grades 4th through 8th who received perfect scores on the 2013 New Jersey Assessment of Skills and Knowledge in Mathematics and/or Science statewide test. Dr. Damian Medina, the Chief Literacy Officer of the Perth Amboy School […]

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Perth Amboy Joins The National Effort Press Release 11/15/13 PERTH AMBOY – Mayor Wilda Diaz is pleased to announce that the Perth Amboy Business Improvement District (BID) joins “Shop Small Business Saturday” scheduled for Nov. 30 to help promote our local commercial business districts. “Thousands of Americans support and value small business community. The businesses […]

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PERTH AMBOY – In the Spirit of Community and Giving,  The City of Perth Amboy presents the Annual Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting, on Sunday, Dec. 8. Parade begins at 5 p.m. at the corner of Wilson and Smith Streets. Please join us as we honor the Grand Marshals of the parade: Pastor Bernadette Falcon-Lopez, […]

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South Amboy: Kevin S. Riley Winner, Plus Two Write-ins PERTH AMBOY & SOUTH- AMBOY – In Perth Amboy, Sam Lebreault and Israel Varela scored more than a victory in the Nov. 5 School Board Election. A few days after the election, Suspended Superintendent Dr. Janine Walker-Caffrey was dealt another blow when the state refused to reinstate her. Varela and Lebreault […]

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Mayor Henry Answers Critics By: Joseph L. Kuchie SOUTH AMBOY – The South Amboy City Council discussed a recommendation from Chief of Police Darren Lavigne for all business owners who have a liquor license to install cameras outside their properties. The mandatory installation of cameras would help the police with investigations that occur outside places […]

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*Photos by Paul W. Wang

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By: Joseph L. Kuchie SOUTH AMBOY – South Amboy Mayor Fred Henry addressed the criticism he received at last month’s city council meeting about the anniversary of Hurricane Sandy. Comments were made about Henry and council members about their lack of attendance at the waterfront for the lighting ceremony on the anniversary of Superstorm Sandy. […]

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  By: Katherine Massopust SOUTH AMBOY – At the 10/29/13 South Amboy Council Meeting, it was noted that Councilwoman Christine Noble attended the Light Up New Jersey Ceremony which took place at the South Amboy Waterfront and commemorated the One Year Anniversary of Superstorm Sandy. It was also mentioned that Mayor Fred Henry went to […]

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*Photos by Paul W. Wang

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Press release SOUTH AMBOY – “A Wish for Christmas” is a collection of twenty stories based around Christmas and New Year from Alfie Dog Fiction. The collection brings together some of the best short stories from 20 authors across the globe including local author Alan Jankowski. “A Wish for Christmas” contains a mixture of general […]

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Press Release PERTH AMBOY – On Monday, 28 October 2013 at 11:21 a.m. police arrested Darion Avrette, age 47 of State Street. Police were dispatched to a Burglary in progress at Saint Stephens Church location at 500 State Street. The suspect was seen opening donation boxes. Suspect was apprehended by Police Officer Stephen Petrosino and Sergeant […]

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PERTH AMBOY – Mayor Diaz and Council President Joel Pabon receive an certificate naming Perth Amboy a Great Place in New Jersey from Paul Gleitz, Central Representative of American Planning Assoc. NJ Chapter of Making Great Communities Happen.                                   […]

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Photos by Katherine Massopust & Carolyn Maxwell PERTH AMBOY – Woody Johnson, Co-Chairman of the NY/NJ Super Bowl Host Committee and Owner of the New York Jets paid a visit to Perth Amboy on November 1, 2013 to present a donation of a grant of $1.5 million to be distributed by the Host Committee’s Snowflake […]

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News Release TRENTON – The Department of Environmental Protection’s Division of Fish and Wildlife is urging motorists to be alert for white- tailed deer on roads across the state with the arrival of the fall breeding season, especially during morning and evening commutes when visibility may be poor and deer are more active. Drivers should […]

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Perth Amboy Board of Education Results 11/5/13 Results from Machine & Absentee Ballots

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Who Will Be Victorious? Perth Amboy Board of Education PERTH AMBOY – On Monday, October 28, 2013 the League of Women Voters and AFT held a forum at Perth Amboy High School. The Amboy Guardian recorded the forum. The photo above was taken Tuesday, October 29, 2013 at a candidates forum held at Olive Street Community Center sponsored […]

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