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The Blame Game Round 1: Who is Responsible for Raising Taxes?

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The Blame Game Round 2: Who is Responsible for Raising Taxes?

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Mayor Diaz Delivers 2019 State of the City Address

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The Cuts: DPW & Fire Department Budget Hearings

3/25/19 Caucus By: Carolyn Maxwell PERTH AMBOY – Department of Public Works Director Frank Hoffman appeared before the Council to give an overview of what cuts were made to help bring the budget down. “Some of our line cuts totaled $9,484. We budgeted the solid waste for $1.5 million and we funded it for $1.3 […]

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Stand-Off on PARA’s Future

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Budget & PARA Talks Continue

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Henry’s State of the City Highlights Technology, Redevelopment & Positive Outlook

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St. Patrick’s Day Parade, Rundown Property & Ferry Service Discussed

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Perth Amboy Rail Station Upgrade Still Years Behind Schedule

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SkillUp Middlesex

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Council Feels Left Out: 2019 Calendar Year Budget

3/11/19 Caucus PERTH AMBOY – Before the Council had to decide on R-130-3/19 (Introduction of CY 2019 Budget), Former Business Administrator Greg Fehrenbach wanted to give an overview of what the Administration came up with the numbers that resulted in a tax increase. He informed the Council Members that the staff (of the different departments) […]

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Discussion Continues on Budget Background Check

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Letter to Residents Addressing City Water Tops Discussion

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A Potpourri of Topics: Board of Education Meeting

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Resolutions, Budgets, Grants & Remediation Topics of Discussion

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Statement From Perth Amboy Teacher Union

Read by Perth Amboy AFT District Rep. Donna Tartza at the 3/7/19 Board of Education Meeting PERTH AMBOY – Last month in an attempt to save face, Central Administration used this forum to minimize and discredit the concerns of the very staff that come to work every day to serve the children of the community.  […]

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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.
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