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Perth Amboy group meets Cardinal Timothy Dolan

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Mind Your Own Business Kids

   

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COMMUNITY VOICE: To Build a School

Where to build a high school? The BOE needs to wake up. Put the high school where it will do the most good. Where it has room to expand. You build schools where it is so congested. (Hall Avenue between start and dismissal). If an emergency arrives traffic is stopped. Start thinking about the future. […]

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Inspiration Art Show RBMC – 4/19/12

photos by Bob Ned

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Perth Amboy High School Debate Team

photos by Carolyn Maxwell

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Emergency Board of Ed. Meeting, Monday, May 7, 5:30 p.m. PAHS Auditorium, Eagle Ave.

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Emotions Still Run High at Regular Board of Education Meeting, 4/26/12

PERTH AMBOY – Emotions ran high at the BOE Meeting of 4/26/12 but it was not all due to the previous night’s suspension of Dr. Janine Walker Caffrey. The PAHS Debate Team was honored for their excellence in achievements as was the PAHS Odyssey of the Mind Improvisational Group who will represent Perth Amboy at […]

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Perth Amboy Board Of Ed. Places Caffrey on Paid Leave. Replaced by Dr. Vivian Rodriguez.

By Joseph L. Kuchie — PERTH AMBOY – After a one and a half hour private session and a fifteen-minute statement by President Samuel Lebreault, the Perth Amboy Board of Education voted to place Superintendent Dr. Janine Walker Caffrey on administrative leave until a further decision can be reached. Despite five board members deciding not […]

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Scholarship Available for High School Seniors—May 1

SOUTH AMBOY – South Amboy ELKS: Elks Care, Elks Share Scholarship applications are now available. One $500 scholarship will be awarded to a deserving senior from each of the five area high schools: South Amboy, Sayreville, Perth Amboy, South River and Cardnial McCarrick. For more information visit www.elks.org and refer to Lodge #784 website or […]

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INTERVIEW: Dr. Caffrey Gives Her Side

PERTH AMBOY – Dr. Caffrey commented to questions posed in an interview.

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COMMUNITY VOICE: In Defense of Dr. Caffrey

Ira Resnick – one of the more well-known leaders and educators of community organizing – once provided a very simple comparative analogy to define true leadership.

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2012 International Aviation Art Contest Winner

PERTH AMBOY – Ms. Alyssa Sierra of Perth Amboy Catholic School won Honorable Mention at the State Level of the 2012 International Aviation Art Contest

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INTERVIEW: Kurt Rebovich Speaks

PERTH AMBOY – Kurt Rebovich spoke in an interview.

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COMMUNITY VOICE: Let the Woman Do Her Job

I have personally experienced (at several board meetings) a lot of bickering and whining from school board members, teachers, staff and parents. I have to ask: how in the world can these individuals (knowing full well the poor outcomes of our school system) continue to focus on so many topics that have absolutely nothing to […]

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School Board Debacle: Special Meeting Wednesday, April 25, 2012, 6 p.m. McGinnis School, 271 State St.

Board Member Israel Varela: Message to Superintendant Janine Caffrey – Prove Your Allegations or Resign Immediately!

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Grand Opening of All Star’s Academy, LLC

PERTH AMBOY – March 24, 2012   photos by Bob Ned  

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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.
FOR ALL EMERGENCIES, DIAL: 9-1-1
FOR ALL NON-EMERGENCIES, DIAL: 732-442-4400