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Traffic Safety Discussed in South Amboy. Two Residents Stress Need for Speed Signs and Police Presence

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Ringing of Liberty Bell, City Hall, Perth Amboy 7/4/15

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Best Practices Put on The Spot And Possible Conflict of Interest Contract

PERTH AMBOY – 6/22/15 Caucus Meeting. No. 3 – An Ordinance to amend an ordinance entitled. “Police Department” (Ordinance No. C-74) adopted on October 17, 1928) also known as Chapter 95 ET SEQ of the Code of the City of Perth Amboy. Re: Rules and Regulations. R-288-6/15 Authorizing professional service agreements with qualified bond counsel […]

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QSAC Score in Instruction & Program Needs Improvement

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Hardship Handicapped Spot Awarded: 6/8/15 Caucus & 6/10/15 Council Meeting

PERTH AMBOY – An Ordinance to amend Chapter 255A-7 (Handicapped Parking in Business Districts of the Code of the City of Perth Amboy RE: Hardship Exemptions)      The reason for the amendment of this ordinance was in response to a handicapped resident who applied for a metered handicapped spot in front of his residence. […]

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Traffic Safety Discussed: Two Residents Stress Need for Speed Signs and Police Presence

By Joseph L. Kuchie SOUTH AMBOY – Two different residents brought their concerns about speeding cars and child safety to the South Amboy council at last Wednesday’s city council meeting.    John Mulligan, Jr. of Augusta Street explained that every day he sees commuters flying past his house at high speeds and ignoring stop signs […]

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I Don’t Do Yes or No Answers! – I Do Explanations!

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Cameras to be Installed in New Police Vehicles

By: Katherine Massopust PERTH AMBOY – Resolutions: R-217-5/15 authorizing a contract with L3 Mobile Vison for the purchase of six (6) rear seat cameras under State Contract NO. A81311 in an amount not to exceed $31,192.20. R-218 – 5/15 authorizing a contract with Patrol PC for the purchase of six (6) Patrol PC Rugged Fixed […]

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Pot Holes an Issue

5/27/15 Council Meeting PERTH AMBOY – During the public portion of the 5/27/15 Council Meeting resident Reinaldo Aviles stated, “The City has the worst streets. You don’t know when one is coming before you. Why aren’t we fixing the pot holes? In New York one of the Senators is nicknamed “Senator Pothole.” He was famous […]

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Rock Salt Contract & Cisco Update For City

By Katherine Massopust PERTH AMBOY – Resolution R-226 – 5/15 authorizing extension of the contract for rock salt with Atlantic Salt Co., in an amount not to exceed $45,000.00. Department of Public Works Director Frank Dann came up to speak at the 5/27/15 Council Meeting. “We’ve used more salt than every other year in my […]

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Remembered: First Airmail Delivery from South Amboy to Perth Amboy on July 4, 1912

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Windows Broken in Hidden Village II, Residents Outraged

By Katherine Massopust PERTH AMBOY – During the public portion of the 5/27/15 Council Meeting, Hidden Village II Resident Maritza Criael came up to the podium complaining about kids climbing on the railroad tracks and throwing rocks and breaking the windows in Hidden Village II. “You (the Council) are not the government. You are the […]

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Back to the Drawing Board: South Amboy Council, Mayor, B.A. Discuss Changing Times for Putting Out Garbage

By: Joseph L. Kuchie SOUTH AMBOY – Recent concerns raised from residents about the city’s garbage code sent South Amboy’s city council back to the drawing board at last week’s business meeting. Despite already making numerous changes to the garbage codes over the past month, the council heard complaints from citizens about the 8:00 p.m. […]

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Exclusive: Perth Amboy Shooting Video Released

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Fireworks to Return on Thursday, July 2, 2015

 

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Fernando Gonzalez Sworn in as Councilman

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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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