The Amboy Guardian

The following releases came in after The Amboy Guardian deadline. We hope to have more information around the first of the year. News Release – 12/16/14 From the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office: Middlesex County Prosecutor Andrew C. Carey announced that the chief of the Perth Amboy Police Department was charged today with using a department […]

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Blessed are you, Lord, God of mercy, who through your Son gave us a marvelous example of charity and the great commandment of love for one another. Send down your blessings on these your servants, who so generously devote themselves to helping others. Grant them courage when they are afraid, wisdom when they must make […]

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PERTH AMBOY – Resident Alan Silber piggybacked off of some of the remarks that former Board of Trustees Member Barbara Sottilaro made at the 12/8/14 Caucus Meeting. Silber said, “There are nine people who work at the library. (Temporary located at Brighten Avenue) They are understaffed and not following guidelines. Isn’t the library just as […]

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PERTH AMBOY – At the 12/8/14 Caucus Meeting there was a presentation given by the Rutgers  Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy. This presentation was for proposed plans for the Second Street Park located alongside the Perth Amboy Train Tracks. A handout was available to those in attendance which showed a concept […]

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PERTH AMBOY – There were two recent stabbings. The first stabbing (fatal) occurred on Smith Street on December 8, 2014. Another incident occurred two days later in the early afternoon on December 10, 2014. At the 12/10/14 Council Meeting Resident Alan Silber said, “We need to get community Police back on duty. The stabbing that […]

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By: Joseph L. Kuchie SOUTH AMBOY – The ordinance adopting the Beach Club District Redevelopment Plan was introduced at the 12/3/14 South Amboy Business Meeting. The Manhattan Beach Club would bring nearly 1,750 luxury units as well as close to 90 affordable housing units and space for commercial use to South Amboy. While residents have […]

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PERTH AMBOY – At the request of Councilwoman Lisa Nanton 3 representatives from USA-PA spoke before the Council at the 11/24/14 Caucus Meeting to give their annual report. Former B.A. Greg Fehrenbach was on hand. He was instrumental in helping the City negotiate a deal with Middlesex Water to bring down the debt incurred by […]

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…and Her Numerous State Championship Titles!

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 Residents Question Necessity, Tax Dollar Control By: Joseph L. Kuchie SOUTH AMBOY – A number of South Amboy residents brought their concerns about the South Amboy Redevelopment Agency (SARA) to the council during the 11/24/14 City Council meeting. SARA has been behind a number of redevelopment projects in the city since it was developed, including […]

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Kenneth Gonzalez to Fulfill Unexpired Term for Judge PERTH AMBOY – 11/24/14 Council Meeting (Regular Portion) R-583 – Consenting to the appointment of Kenneth L. Gonzalez as a Judge of the Municipal Court of the City of Perth Amboy to fill the unexpired term of Municipal Court Judge Maria del Valle-Koch, commencing December 12, 2014. […]

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PERTH AMBOY – Council President Joel Pabon answered critics who complained about the amount of money that was contributed to his and his running mates ticket, the Perth Amboy United Campaign. He also addressed the challenging of certain ballots. Pabon stated, “The money comes in and you use it. I served 23 years of my […]

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