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Public Input Valued and Incorporated into the New Tennis Community Center plan

By Tracy Jordan — PERTH AMBOY – Ken Ortiz, Director of Human Services and Superintendent of Recreation, opened the “Tennis Anyone?

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Gallery After Hours March 8

PERTH AMBOY – Join us as we celebrate International Women’s Day with poetry, music and so much more! Thursday, March 8 from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. at the Perth Amboy Gallery 339 Reade Street, Perth Amboy.

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Reflections On The Great Beds Lighthouse

Artwork From The Accelerated High School And Adult High School Students Of The Adult Educational Center In Perth Amboy At The Raritan Bay Coffee Company

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UEZ and BID: 2012 Neighborhood Business Meetings Schedule

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Pop-Up Art Exhibit March 13-19

PERTH AMBOY – There will be a Pop-Up Art Exhibit from March 13 –  19  at the Perth Amboy Gallery, 339 Reade St. (Reade St.  & Fayette St.)  featuring NJ Emerging Artists,  curated by Vivianna Acuna-Francisco. Opening Reception Thurs – March 15 from 6 p.m. to – 8 p.m.  Gallery Hours  – Monday- Thursday 5 […]

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Babysitter Safety Class

PERTH AMBOY – Raritan Bay Medical Center is sponsoring this interactive class designed for babysitters, ages 10-16, and focusing on first aid, household safety and the fundamentals of child care, including hands-on manikin training. Cost is $15 and includes a take-home safety manual. Friday, March 23 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Raritan […]

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“Tip a Pint” at the Munkee Bar in South Amboy March 8, 2012

Photos by Aaron Beers

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Neighborhood Business Meeting in Perth Amboy

Photos by Carolyn Maxwell

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Senior Happenings Calendar

See listing of Senior Happenings around Perth Amboy and South Amboy

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Neighborhood Business Meetings

PERTH AMBOY – The Urban Enterprise Zone Program and the Business Improvement District, are once again coordinating a series of meetings with business owners in various parts of our city. As in previous years, the objective of these meetings is to bring government into the neighborhoods. The agenda consists of a 3-5 minute presentation by […]

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National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

PERTH AMBOY — The Health Oriented Youth (HOY) Program has been in existence for over 10 years, successfully educating and empowering youth to adopt healthy and productive life styles for the prevention of HIV/AIDS and other STD’s. With the support of our agency, the Puerto Rican Association for Human Development, Inc.(PRAHD), the HOY Program currently […]

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Need Old Photographs or Documents

Do you or someone you know have Old Photographs or Documents? The Kearny Cottage Historical Society is Looking for Old Photos and Documents of Perth Amboy, South Amboy, Woodbridge, Fords, etc. (Local Area) For an Archiving Project – Your Photos & Documents will be scanned into digital format & returned to you. For more info […]

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St. Pat’s Story Time

SEWAREN – St. Pat’s Story Time Friday, March 16—will take place at the Sewaren Public Library, 546 West Ave., Sewaren from on Friday, March 16 from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Enjoy games, crafts, story & snack. Ages 2 to 9 appropriate. Families from all towns welcome. Registration required. 732-634-7571.

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Girl Scouts of America Celebrate 100 Years of Service

PERTH AMBOY – This year, Girl Scouts of America will be celebrating 100 years of Girl Scouting. Perth Amboy’s Girl’s Scout Service Unit, proudly part of one of the largest councils in the State of New Jersey – Council of Central and Southern New Jersey under the leadership of Linda Gallucci together with many outstanding […]

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Free Breakfast

EDISON – There will be a free breakfast at the Pines Manor, 2085 State Rt. 27, Edison on Thursday, March 29 from 8 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. Enjoy a full Breakfast. Free will offering. Your donations will benefit battered women. RSVP ASAP Charisse 732-271-3450.  

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Living Art Display

PERTH AMBOY – On February 1st, 2012, the Perth Amboy Catholic School Gifted &   Talented Art Club presented “Living Art”. The students painted all the background art on canvas and portrayed in   person many famous masterpieces including The Last Supper and Mona Lisa by Leonardo Da Vinci. Other Living Art included American Gothic by Grant […]

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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