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News Release – PERTH AMBOY – The Citizens Campaign launched a city-wide survey this week to help the Perth Amboy School District create a community-based Student Code of Excellence. Residents, teachers, business owners and others who live or work in Perth Amboy have until August 29 to fill out the Community Code of Excellence Survey […]

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News Release 8/7/14 – NEW BRUNSWICK – Today, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. hosted an event at PSE&G Children’s Specialized Hospital in New Brunswick to celebrate the 17th anniversary of the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) being signed into law and promote a bill he wrote to extend funding for the program, which is due to […]

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By: Katherine Massopust PERTH AMBOY – During the public portion of the 7/24/14 Board of Education Meeting resident Junior Inglesia was glad to see that a Parent Literacy Convention was on the agenda. The event is scheduled to take place at the Richardson School on Saturday, October 11, 2014. “It’s the start of building a […]

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News Release 7/31/14

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Press Release PERTH AMBOY – Local NJ based (Perth Amboy) entrepreneur, Edison Jaquez, inspires today’s inner city youth through motivational speaking. Dedicated to educate and bring community members together, Jaquez recently received the Principals 4 Life Education Award from THE I CAN FOUDATION (TICF). Jaquez continues to mentor today’s youth to educate and create positive […]

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PERTH AMBOY – On Friday night, July 25, 2014, a car traveling on Market Street (between Madison and Hobart) overturned after striking a parked vehicle. Photo below shows damage to parked vehicle.

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By Katherine Massopust – PERTH AMBOY – At the 7/24/14 Board of Education Meeting Board Members Maria Garcia and William Ortiz questioned the Board on the hiring of certain individuals, especially the hiring of a new Director of Personnel and Evaluation replacing the position of HR Manager. This position was newly created to correspond with […]

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News Release July 25, 2014 – NEWARK – With approval of its Energy Strong program, Public Service Electric & Gas Co. (PSE&G) is upgrading gas facilities in South Amboy and South River. The utility will be installing new gas mains, as well as upgrading associated service lines that carry the gas to homes and businesses. […]

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PERTH AMBOY – A shooting reportedly took place in the early morning of Saturday, July 25. There were reports that 4 people were injured. Supposedly the incident took place between 1:30 a.m. and 3:00 a.m. It is unclear if the disturbance started inside the Z-Bar on New Brunswick Avenue or if it escalated to a […]

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PERTH AMBOY – The Francis Street Park held their grand re-opening of the park with a barbecue that was enjoyed by neighborhood residents.

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Dear Parents/Guardians: It is mandatory that you come and fill out a Lunch Application for Free/Reduced meals for your child/children for ALL public schools in Perth Amboy, from AUGUST 4 to AUGUST 29, at the SAMUEL E. SHULL SCHOOL, 380 HALL AVE., PERTH AMBOY, NJ.      

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PERTH AMBOY – At the 6/25/14 Council Meeting some residents complained to the City Council that they should be more vocal when appointed officials behave inappropriately. Resident David Caba cited a case in Jersey City where the Council will be voting on removing the Police Chief. “In the past, this chief in Jersey City was […]

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