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PHOTO GALLERY: Ribbon Cutting at the Barge Restaurant Patio 5/17/14

The patio at The Barge, which was damaged during Superstorm Sandy, has been rebuilt with private funding and is now open to the public.

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PHOTO GALLERY: Mother’s Day at Olive Street, 5/9/14

* Photos by Bob Ned

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PHOTO GALLERY: Perth Amboy Education Center 2nd Annual Red Carpet Gala – ZPA Hall – 5/2/14

*Photos by Joe Bavona

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Cinco De Mayo – Perth Amboy 5/4/14

*Photos by Paul W. Wang & Bob Ned

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PHOTO GALLERY: Rabies Vaccination and Pet Vendor Day – Perth Amboy – 4/26/14

*Photos by Joe Bayona

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PHOTO GALLERY: NJ State Garden and Flower Show – Raritan Cener Expo Center 2/14

*Photos by Carolyn Maxwell  

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Jersey Cares Day of Service at the YMCA – 5/3/14

*Photos by Joe Bayona

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Historic Ahrens-Fox Engine Restored at Firemen’s Museum

By Katherine Massopust PERTH AMBOY – The Perth Amboy Volunteer Fire Department Parade Committee, Inc. has been actively restoring an Ahrens-Fox Fire Engine.  This antique fire engine was originally built in 1926 and delivered to the town of Ocean Grove, New Jersey.

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PHOTO GALLERY: A Legacy of Resilience 2 – 4/13/14

The event, sponsored by the Kearny Cottage Historical Society and chaired by Dorothy Carty Daniel, took place at the Perth Amboy YMCA. The program recognized those who paved the way and contributed to Perth Amboy’s history. It also showcased those in the community who helped those in need everyday and in emergency circumstances.

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PHOTO GALLERY: Zumba Fundraiser – 4/5/14

*Photos by Joe Bayona

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Thomas Mundy Peterson Day Celebrated at St. Peter’s Church

PERTH AMBOY – Thomas Mundy Peterson, the first African-American to vote under the 15th Amendment was celebrated on March 30, 2014. Peterson cast his historic vote on March 31, 1870.

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PHOTO GALLERY: Citizen’s Campaign meeting – Perth Amboy YMCA

*Photos by Eric Salvary

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Slovakia Flag Raising, March 29, City Hall Circle

*Photos by Paul W. Wang

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South Amboy Historical Society Second Annual Open House, 3/30/14

*Photos by Joe Bayona

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Abraham Pitre is Sworn In As Perth Amboy’s New Fire Chief

PERTH AMBOY – With family, friends, fellow firefighters, representatives from the Police Department and City Officials, Mayor Diaz swore in Abraham Pitre as the first Hispanic Fire Chief in the City.

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Greek Flag Raising – Perth Amboy, 3/22/14

*Photos by Joe Bayona

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