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Entrepreneurship Training 101 in six weeks

19TH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT – Assemblyman Craig J. Coughlin is pleased to announce that the UCEDC, a statewide not-for-profit economic development organization has scheduled its Entrepreneurship 101.

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NJ Transit Releases Preliminary Perth Amboy Train Station Design

PERTH AMBOY— Mayor Wilda Diaz received an update from NJ Transit this week consisting of the preliminary design of the Perth Amboy Train Station.

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Education Commissioner Reinstates Caffrey Despite Second Board of Ed. Vote

By Jospeh L. Kuchie— PERTH AMBOY – On May 7th, the Perth Amboy board of education held another special meeting at Perth Amboy High School to once again vote on the future employment of superintendent Janine Caffrey.

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Enterprise flys over Perth Amboy

EDISON – The staff of the Amboy Guardian was sitting in Pantagis Diner on April 27, 2012 during the Dennis and Judi broadcast. Someone called out our names as our pictures were being taken with the two broadcasters. That person’s name was Karen Szemesak Varela. As she sat at our table conversing she suddenly received […]

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Atlantic City Bus Trip — May 18

PERTH AMBOY – The Office on Aging is offering a trip to Caesar’s A.C. on Friday, May 18. Bus leaves at 9:30 a.m. from the A.J. Center returning about 7 p.m. Cost is $19 pp.  Cash back $25.  Money Orders Only. For more info call 732-826-1690 ext. 4307 & 4326.

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HIV Support — May 14

PERTH AMBOY— Raritan Bay Medical Center is sponsoring an HIV support group meeting on Monday, May 14 at 6 p.m. Anyone diagnosed with or caring for someone infected with HIV is welcome to attend. Meetings are held at the hospital’s Perth Amboy Division, New Brunswick Avenue. To register or for more information, call (732) 324-5022.

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SOUTH AMBOY: Business and Housing plans discussed at South Amboy Council Meeting

By Joseph L. Kuchie —  In what turned out to be a relatively long meeting last Wednesday, many South Amboy residents came out to raise questions about the business and housing plans that are being discussed in the area.

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Recollections: Good-bye to a Great Friend

An Interview with John’s Auto Owner John Singh— South Amboy By Beverly Samuelson—

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Pay It Forward

Article Submitted —  SOUTH AMBOY AND PERTH AMBOY – South Amboy Elks Lodge #784 presented Perth Amboy High School Teacher Carol Blumhof on May 4, 2012 with a SMART Response XE interactive response system.

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Kick-off for Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive—May 12

Campbell’s Soup Company Teams With National Association of Letter-Carriers  20th Anniversary

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Mind Your Own Business Kids

   

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PERTH AMBOY: Towing Woes, Parking, Illegal Housing & Qualification of Inspectors Questioned

 4/23 & 4/25 Caucus & Council Meetings

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Free Rabies Vaccines

   

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COMMUNITY VOICE: To Build a School

Where to build a high school? The BOE needs to wake up. Put the high school where it will do the most good. Where it has room to expand. You build schools where it is so congested. (Hall Avenue between start and dismissal). If an emergency arrives traffic is stopped. Start thinking about the future. […]

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TAX FACTS: Changing Jobs Can Have Tax Consequences

Courtesy of Tom Ploskonka — Taxes may be the last thing on your mind when you’re changing jobs, but overlooking their impact could mean missed tax-saving opportunities.

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Emergency Board of Ed. Meeting, Monday, May 7, 5:30 p.m. PAHS Auditorium, Eagle Ave.

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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