The Amboy Guardian

PERTH AMBOY – The Amboy Guardian has received phone calls from poll clerks who had been working the polls for decades. One of these poll clerks said they had received letters stating that they would no longer be able to work the polls, starting with the special election of 5/12/15. We were able to obtain […]

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Press Release 4/10/15 WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) today announced two grants through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Housing Counseling Program to help provide individuals and families with advice and information on housing issues.  The goal is to improve financial literacy, expand homeownership opportunities, prevent foreclosure, and improve […]

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PERTH AMBOY – 4/20/15 Caucus – Former Councilman Kenneth Balut cautioned B.A. Jillian Barrick in how items are worded on the agenda. He questioned the numbers of personnel given in reference to the Police and Fire Departments. “Sometimes the wording on the agenda indicates that the numbers are increasing in these departments when in fact […]

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PERTH AMBOY – Two residents appeared before the Council during the 4/6/15 Caucus Meeting. They wanted to know what steps they need to take to start another taxi business. They said, “The population has increased significantly since the limit on existing taxi services went into effect. Residents have told us that they wait a long […]

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Operation Jade Helm Look at this, the U.S. Military will be having drills from July 15 to Sept.15 of 2015. It’s called Operation Jade Helm 15 by Special Forces (SOCOM). It will be held at the southern states from midnight to 5:00 a.m. Very odd. Add get this Texas and Utah will be used as […]

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The Middlesex County Republican Organization have announced its Republican slate for the upcoming Middlesex County election. Alex Barletta of South Plainfield for Middlesex County Clerk, Jose Alonso of Edison and Sharon Hubberman of Perth Amboy for the two Middlesex County Freeholder seats. Each of the candidates were unanimously supported at the Middlesex County Republican Convention […]

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*Photos by Joe Bayona

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SOUTH AMBOY – The fire which engulfed the C-Town grocery on Monday, April 13, is the second fire at the store this year. The first took place in January.  

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Special Election Causes Budget Glitchal Election Causes Budget Glitch – PERTH AMBOY – The 2015 Budget discussion was a topic on the 4/6/15 Caucus Agenda.

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By Katherine Massopust and Carolyn Maxwell SOUTH AMBOY – Mayor Henry gave his State of the city Address at the Hoffman Community Center. Business Administrator Camille Tooker thanked everyone in attendance before introducing Mayor Fred Henry. “Mayor Henry’s father was a Councilman. Mayor Henry continues in his family tradition of service to the community. He […]

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PERTH AMBOY – Madam President and fellow council members I am going to take some time to respond to accusations and comments that have been against me in this council chamber. I apologize to you and the public for taking the time but enough is enough. Today, I am saying enough to the cynical and […]

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