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NJ Vietnam Veterans Remembrance Day and Memorial Day Celebrations

HOLMDEL, NJ – The month of May gives us two, very special opportunities to remember and honor veterans and their service, Remembrance Day and Memorial Day. Please mark your calendars and plan to join us for one or both of these events. In addition to engaging programs and distinguished speakers, guests can also participate in […]

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Rally Against Raritan Bay/Bayshore Gas Pipeline Set for April 25

Outside FERC meeting, ‘open mic’ rally opposing the NESE pipeline project OLD BRIDGE – On the heels of New York’s rejection of this unnecessary and dangerous pipeline proposal, New Jersey elected representatives, municipal officials, homeowners, citizens groups and conservation leaders will be joining the public at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)’s April 25 public […]

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Free Housing Expo, Saturday, April 21

PERTH AMBOY – Join us for our upcoming Housing Expo this weekend, Saturday, April 21st from 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon at the Dr. Herbert N. Richardson Elementary School located at 318 Stockton Street. Doors open at 9 a.m. for all who are looking to rent or purchase a home in Perth Amboy. We will […]

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Community Events and Announcements

Edison AARP Chapter 3446 Events April 19: Paper Mill Playhouse – “The Sting” April 24: Li Greci’s Staaten, Staten Island, NY – “Billion Dollar Trio” plus dancing and lunch – For information call Mary Ann at 732-287-3659 May 4: Hunterdon Hills – “Tapestry” Music of Carol King – Lunch and Show – For information call […]

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VITA (United Way) Tax Assistance at Dowdell Library SOUTH AMBOY – Sign up NOW to reserve one of the limited spaces provided by VITA (United Way). VITA free tax preparation assistance for individuals earning less than $64,000 per year is available on the following dates: Wednesday, March 21 from 10 am-2:30 pm Monday, March 26 […]

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Community Passover Seder at Congregation Beth Mordecai

PERTH AMBOY – Join Us for Passover! Our Second Night Community Passover Seder and Dinner is March 31, 2018 at 6:30 pm. at Congregation Beth Mordecai, 224 High Street, Perth Amboy. We invite you and your family to come enjoy our full Seder Service and dinner with Rabbi Metz leading services. Then have a delicious […]

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Notice of Public Meeting – Perth Amboy Business Improvement District on March 23

PERTH AMBOY – BID Meeting, Friday March 23, 2018, 9 a.m. City Council Chamber, Perth Amboy City Hall, 260 High Street, Perth Amboy, NJ The proposed Agenda for said meeting is as follows: Board Approval of BID 2018 Budget In accordance with the provisions of the “Open Public Meetings Act”, N.J.S.A. 10:4-8, the Perth Amboy […]

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St. Patrick’s Day Events

Woodbridge St. Patrick’s Day Parade WOODBRIDGE – The Woodbridge St. Patrick’s Day Parade, Sunday, March 11 – sponsored by the American Irish Association of Woodbridge – steps-off at 1:30 p.m. from Woodbridge High School, moves to Freeman Street, onto Linden Avenue, to Amboy Ave. (Route 35) to Main Street, concluding in front of Town Hall. […]

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Friends of Perth Amboy Free Public Library Meeting PERTH AMBOY – The Friends of Perth Amboy Free Public Library are having a meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 27, at 6 p.m. at the Perth Amboy Free Public Library (at the Children’s Library in rear of the building), 196 Jefferson St. Everyone is welcome to attend. For […]

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Community Events and Announcements

Family Lego Maze Stop by the Dowdell Library in February on Thursday evenings from 6:30-7:30 p.m. for Family Lego Maze. Build the craziest and wackiest maze out of Legos and guide your marble through to the end. We’ll supply the Legos, you supply the maze outline! Take part in Dowdell’s Winter Olympics Palooza! Join us […]

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Valentine Events – Flowers and a Tea

A Delightful Valentine’s Tea PERTH AMBOY – The Proprietary House, (the Royal Governor’s Mansion), invites you to “A Delightful Valentine’s Tea,” from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Wednesday, February 14th. Celebrate Valentine’s Day at the Royal Governor’s Mansion. Assorted teas, sparkling beverages, scrumptious desserts, chocolates and other treats […]

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Lenten Observances and Activities

Ashes to Go Press Release PERTH AMBOY/SOUTH AMBOY – On Ash Wednesday, February 14, 2018, Christ Episcopal Church, South Amboy and St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, Perth Amboy, will once again be offering “Ashes to Go,” which brings a centuries-old Christian tradition outside the church walls at both the Perth Amboy (6:15 am to 8:30 am) […]

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Family Lego Maze Stop by the Dowdell Library in February on Thursday evenings from 6:30-7:30 p.m. for Family Lego Maze. Build the craziest and wackiest maze out of Legos and guide your marble through to the end. We’ll supply the Legos, you supply the maze outline! Take part in Dowdell’s Winter Olympics Palooza! Join us […]

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Family Lego Maze at Dowdell Library

SOUTH AMBOY – Stop by the Dowdell Library in February on Thursday evenings from 6:30-7:30 p.m. for Family Lego Maze. Build the craziest and wackiest maze out of Legos and guide your marble through to the end. We’ll supply the Legos, you supply the maze outline! Take part in Dowdell’s Winter Olympics Palooza! Join us […]

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Community Events and Announcements

Soup Sale PERTH AMBOY – St. John’s Lutheran Church, 664 Amboy Ave., Perth Amboy is current holding a Soup Sale. Choices are Cream of Potato, Vegetable Beef or Vegetarian Lentil. Quantities are $8. for 1 quart and $20. for 3 quarts, you can mix and match the 3 quarts. Orders can be placed between January […]

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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Services

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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