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Continuing Battle

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Caba: Open Letter to Perth Amboy Residents

9/26/18 Jesus once said, “Then you will know the TRUTH, and the TRUTH will set you free.”  (John 8:32)  In the winter of 2016, I decided to run for city council for the City of Perth Amboy on Mayor Wilda Diaz’s ticket. It was a decision I made and one that I now regret. It […]

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Discussions: City’s Purchase of High Street Property, Change Orders, Contract

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South Amboy Residents Praise City Officials for Recent Clean-Up

9/18/19 Council Meeting By: Joseph L. Kuchie SOUTH AMBOY – Multiple residents attended last Wednesday’s council meeting to thank Mayor Fred Henry, Business Administrator Glenn Skarzynski, and the entire city council for quickly addressing the rat problem that was affecting South Amboy. City officials have been proactive in making sure property owners are keeping their […]

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Students, Staff & Board of Education Impressed with High School Renovations

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South Amboy Remembers 9-11-01

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Perth Amboy Remembers 9-11-01 | SLIDE SHOW

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Pay Stations, Road Paving, Kushner Properties Discussed

9/10/18 Caucus & 9/12/18 Council Meeting PERTH AMBOY – At the 9/10/18 Caucus Meeting, Interim B.A. Greg Fehrenbach gave a presentation regarding the Park by License Plate Program. He began by telling the Council, “Bids were received and reviewed. The person who was the low bidder for the pay stations agreed to extend the time […]

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Mayor Diaz Questions Council President’s Ability to Serve Perth Amboy

Letter Notifies Residents of Prejudices and Misogynistic Views Displayed on Social Media Press Release 9/13/18 PERTH AMBOY – Mayor Wilda Diaz releases a letter to the residents of Perth Amboy with regards to the improper conduct and views (demonstrated in the attachments) of Council President William Petrick. OPEN LETTER TO PERTH AMBOY RESIDENTS  My administration […]

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Statement by Perth Amboy City Council President William Petrick

Statement made at the 9/12/18 City Council Meeting I would like the following remarks on the public record. I want to address a recent smear campaign engineered by my political rivals. I have recently been accused of positions and activities which I have never condoned or supported. I was using my Facebook page, which is […]

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First Out of the Gate: “Working For You” City Council Candidates Hand In Petitions

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South Amboy Trying Out New Bulk Garbage Pickup

By: Joseph L. Kuchie SOUTH AMBOY – South Amboy is experimenting with a new bulk garbage pickup plan that will allow residents to throw away all their bulk garbage at once rather than break it up over time. Currently when a resident wants to throw away bulk items from their homes they must call the […]

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“Perth Amboy First” Candidates Kick Off City Council Campaign

Press Release 9/6/18 PERTH AMBOY – Councilmen Bill Petrick, Joel Pabon and school board member Milady Tejeda – running on the “Perth Amboy First” ticket – officially kicked off their campaign after submitting several hundred petitions for the Nov. 6th council race. The trio of candidates are emphasizing the importance of electing independent council members […]

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Recent City Council Resolutions

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Reducing Anxiety Through Meditation

Press Release 8/24/18 WOODBRIDGE – Life in today’s world is stressful.  People are anxious about their health, their finances, their relationships, their safety and their work. Please join Jim Rose, M Ed Rutgers University, retired Senior Executive of Johnson & Johnson who has been meditating for over 30 years for this engaging and powerful workshop […]

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Perth Amboy Train Station Upgrade on Track

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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