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Downtown Rezoning Not Clear Enough

10/23/17 Caucus & 10/25/17 Council Meeting PERTH AMBOY – There was a presentation at the 10/23/17 Caucus on Rezoning the Downtown Area. A Representative from the New York Architect Firm of Perkins Eastman, PARA Representative Annie Hindenlang, and a Planner Elizabeth McManus who took turns explaining about proposals for this area. Hindenlang explained that they […]

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Support Local Families During Military Family Month

While Their Loved Ones Serve Overseas, the RARITAN BAY AREA YMCA Helps Families of Military Personnel Maintain Their Health and Well-Being Press Release 10/27/17 PERTH AMBOY – For nearly 25 years, YMCAs have celebrated Military Family Month, providing Americans the opportunity to recognize the dedication, sacrifice, and service of military personnel and their families. Throughout […]

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Car Show

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Crime Statistics Questioned

10/11/17 Council Meeting PERTH AMBOY – During the Public Portion of the 10/11/17 Council Meeting, Resident and Businessman David Caba referred to a report on the statistics of crime in Central Jersey that was published on the Internet, “According to this report, Perth Amboy has the 5th most violent crime in Central Jersey, which is […]

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Salary Ordinance Passed

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Perth Amboy Collects Over 200 Pallets and Nearly $50,000 for Victims in Puerto Rico

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Some Topics for Discussion to be Carried Over Until all Council Members Present

PERTH AMBOY – There were 5 topics of discussion on the agenda for the 10/10/17 Caucus Meeting. Because of the absence of Councilmen Fernando Irizarry and Helmin Caba, the topics involving the investigation of Peter Pelissier, discussion of Seagate Housing Complex, and the Rider for the Bridge PILOT would be held over until the Caucus […]

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Arbitration vs. Mediation; Search & Rescue Grant

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Statement by Mayor Wilda Diaz

Press Conference Puerto Rico Relief Efforts Friday, October 13, 2017 PERTH AMBOY – I want to start off by welcoming all who are present today- this would have been impossible without the help of everyone in this room. I cannot express to you how proud I am of our entire community. I mean, we have […]

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National Co-op, Best Practices, Municipal Alliances & Proper Procedures Discussed

10/4/17 Business Meeting SOUTH AMBOY – The order of the Meeting was rearranged in order to give Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Angel Albanese a chance to speak first regarding Business Item A: A Resolution to award a contract for a street sweeper. Albanese stated, “The City needs a sweeper and we joined a National Co-op […]

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PARCC Data Analysis, Doctrine of Necessity Topics for Discussion

 

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“New Jersey for Puerto Rico Hurricane Relief” Makes its First Donation

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Railing Collapses on Balcony Causing Two Boys to Fall

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Like Pulling Teeth

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Lack of Meetings Broadcast Tops List of Discussions

Perth Amboy 9/23/17 Caucus PERTH AMBOY – During the public portion, some speakers wanted to know why a topic that has been discussed extensively at previous meetings still hasn’t been resolved. Resident and Businessman David Caba stated, “I like to look at facts. Some meetings were not on the internet.” Council President William Petrick responded, […]

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Stop Sign Warning, Maple & Fayette Streets

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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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