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South Amboy Becomes a Beacon of Culture

By Beverly Samuelson— SOUTH AMBOY — Sadie Pope Dowdell Library was the place for an afternoon of spectacular music.

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Volunteer Firefighters Needed

PERTH AMBOY – The Perth Amboy Fire Department: Volunteer Division needs members. 

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Joel Pabon Stands Alone

Votes “No” on Resolution-113-3 Opposing Both S2364 and A3553

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Resolution Opposing S2364/A3553

WHEREAS, Senate Bill S-2364 and Assembly Bill A3553 propose to create a system of early voting in the State of New Jersey;

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Public Service Announcement — Burglaries

PERTH AMBOY – The City has recently experienced a rash of burglaries, 13 of which occurred during the daytime.

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Business owners in New Jersey who are struggling with Hurricane Sandy

For business owners in New Jersey who are struggling to deal with losses incurred during or after Hurricane Sandy, there may be additional assistance available.

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Taking Mayor Diaz To Task

Press Release 3/9/2013— PERTH AMBOY — Recently, print and Internet news outlets have given attention to Mayor Diaz’s coalition of former opponents who have called for my resignation as chair of the Perth Amboy Democratic Organization.

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Frank Salado, Mayor Diaz, Miguel Morales, Bob McCoy

Mayor Wilda Diaz, Former Mayoral Opponents Call on Perth Amboy Democratic Organization Chairperson Leslie Dominguez-Rodriguez to Resign

PERTH AMBOY – Mayor Wilda Diaz joined three of her opponents from last year’s mayoral race to demand that Perth Amboy Democratic Chairperson Leslie Dominguez-Rodriguez resign her post.

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Environmental Risk of Pipeline

“Take it Up With the Planning Board”

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Congressional Satellite Office In Perth Amboy

PERTH AMBOY — Mayor Wilda Diaz invites the public to visit the new Satellite Office of Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. in the Alexander F. Jankowski Community Center for federal assistance.

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Guarding Our Waterways Takes Precedence

Security Most Important Issue

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Union defeats Perth Amboy in Hard Fought Battle

By Katherine Massopust — PERTH AMBOY — It was a hard fought battle for the Lady Panthers vs. the Union Farmers in the NJSIAA Tournament,

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Open House Raritan Yacht Club

By Joe Bayona— PERTH AMBOY – On Sunday March 3rd the Raritan Yacht Club held its annual open house.

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City Parks Need to Be Updated

“I would like to fix what is broken now.” – Kenny Ortiz

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Library Undergoing Major Renovations

Temporary Move to Sadowski Parkway

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Aetna Foundation Gives $24,000 To JRMC To Help Local Latino Kids Get Healthy

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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