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Council Adopts BID Budget

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Special Meeting: BID Budget, Council Hiring Defense Attorney & Closed Session: Mayor vs. City Council

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District Honored, Concerns of Lopez School Traffic Patterns, School Begins

8/30/19 Board of Education Meeting By: Katherine Massopust PERTH AMBOY – The 8/30/19 Board of Education Meeting was called to order at 5:37 p.m. The Board immediately went into closed session which lasted 3 hours. When the meeting reconvened, there was a presentation by Superintendent Dr. David Roman, Director of School Counseling & Related Services […]

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South Amboy Approves Increase In Sewer User Charges

Amended Ordinance Increases Charge By 30% By 2021 8/5/19 Business & Council Meeting By: Joseph L. Kuchie SOUTH AMBOY – The South Amboy city council voted on and approve Ordinance No. 16-2019 on Wednesday, which will increase sewer use charges for residential units from $33.34 per 1,000 cubic feet in 2019 to $44.24 by 2021. […]

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Accident in Front of City Hall

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Perth Amboy Council Deals With Safety, School, Kushner & Bids

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Diaz Appoints Roman McKeon Chief of Police

Chief Named for the Perth Amboy Police Department Press Release 7/23/19 PERTH AMBOY – Mayor Wilda Diaz is pleased to announce the appointment of Roman McKeon as Chief of Police for the Perth Amboy Police Department. “I want to personally thank and commend Chief Roman McKeon for taking on such a great responsibility in our […]

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Fire on Washington Street

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Promotion of Auxiliary Police Chief

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Sinkhole on Gordon Street Fixed

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Sink Hole Appears in Perth Amboy

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Redevelopment Recap

By: Carolyn Maxwell PERTH AMBOY – At the request of the Council, PARA Executive Leigh Ann Hindenlang presented PARA’s annual report. She stated that besides the PARA Commissioners, they also have an attorney, and an engineer on board. “They hire appraisers and consultants as needed. Since 2014, the agency has been stabilized and organized. In […]

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Union & Non-Union Salary Matrix Instituted; Sewer Rates Increased

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CSO (Combined Sewer Overflow) Report & Quality Concerns Presented

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Concerns About Gateway Redevelopment Project

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Board of Ed: Retirements, New Hirees and the Circle of Life

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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