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Morgan Lions Club holds Pancake Breakfast at Eisenhower School in Sayreville 3/4/12

Photos by Aaron Beers

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MCC Offering Free Training

EDISON – Middlesex County College is offering 288 hours of classroom and laboratory instruction to be delivered over 12 weeks. Students will attend class 24 hours per week plus participate in 6 – 10 on-site visits to participating NJBIA Manufacturing Network employers. The following employers have agreed to host site visits: Air Crusisers; Arrow Shed, […]

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Wellness Retreat: Calling your Spirit Home

PERTH AMBOY – Raritan Bay Medical Center’s Division of Integrative Medicine is holding a Wellness Retreat: Calling your Spirit Home Saturday, March 3 from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., at the Raritan Bay Area YMCA, 365 New Brunswick Ave., Perth Amboy. Join Reiki Vivian Lynch, Reiki practitioner and Integrative Imagery Practitioner and providers form the […]

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Correction Knitting Circle at Dowdell Library

Photo by Elaine  Gabe— SOUTH AMBOY – The Knitting Circle meets the first and third Tuesday of each month from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.  All are welcome to drop in!  The Dowdell Library is on O’Leary Blvd in South Amboy and is adjacent to the South Amboy High School. For more information, contact the […]

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A Legacy of Resilience Sponsored by the Kearny Cottage Historical Society

Photos by Paul W. Wang, Katherine Massopust & Carolyn Maxwell  

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St. Patrick’s Day Celebration & Luncheon

PERTH AMBOY – St. Mary’s Altar Rosary Society is sponsoring its annual St. Patrick’s Day celebration with a Mass at 12 NOON followed by a Corned Beef and Cabbage and Pasta with Chicken luncheon on Saturday, March 17 in the Church Hall at 104 Center Street. Monsignor John Gordon is being honored as the “Irishman […]

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South Amboy Y Offers School Aged Child Care Starting March 5

SOUTH AMBOY – Good News for Parents: the South Amboy Branch YMCA will be starting School Aged Child Care (SACC) on Monday, March 5th!  We will be offering Before and AfterSchool Care for children in grades K-6.  Our School Aged Child Care Program will be held at the South Amboy Y, located at 200 John […]

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Dominican Independence Day Celebration

Photos by Bob Ned

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Black History Month in Perth Amboy – Celebration at Olive Street

Photos by Carolyn Maxwell

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Correction Wedding Expo VIP Friday 2/24/12

Photos by Katherine Massopust

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Employment Forum — March 31

PERTH AMBOY – The NAACP Perth Amboy Branch in collaboration with The City of Perth Amboy, Dept. of Human Services presents an Employment Forum, “Searching for Employment”, “Resume Writing”, “Interview Readiness” on Saturday, March 31 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at the Raritan Bay YMCA, 357 New Brunswick Ave., Perth Amboy. *Vendors Welcome* For […]

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Storytime with Mia

SEWAREN – Storytime with Mia is a fun, free event for children ages 3-7 and their accompanying adult & siblings. Families get to enjoy story, snack, games, crafts and more on the 2nd Saturday of every month at 10 a.m. from October through March. The 2012 dates is 3/10. This event is free but requires […]

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Charity Chili Cook-off

WOODBRIDGE – There will be a Charity Chili Cook-off on Sunday, March 4 from Noon to 2 p.m. at the J.J. Bitting Brewing Co.33 Main Street, Woodbridge, NJ. There is a $20 participation fee to enter the competition and show off your chili skills! Get applications to participate at JJ Bittings or Woodbridge Town Hall. […]

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Perth Amboy Happy Home Shelter in Need of Volunteers, Donations & Fosters

PERTH AMBOY – The Happy Home Shelter (Not affiliated with the Perth Amboy City Shelter) is a 501C-3 Non-Profit Organization and is in need of volunteers, donations and fosters. Please donate PET SUPPLIES, FOOD, CHECKS or GIFT CARDS. SEND to: 362 State Street, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 or DROP OFF DONATIONS at PetSmart on Adoption […]

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Central NJ Prom & Sweet 16 Expo 2012

SOUTH AMBOY – Central NJ – MCS Productions, JerseyFashionista, and Club Pure have collaborated to bring New Jersey residents their first Central NJ Prom & Sweet 16 Expo. The event will be held on March 18 from one o’clock in the afternoon and end at eight o’clock in the evening at Club Pure, 1970 US […]

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Titanic: The Latest Chapters—March 19

SOUTH AMBOY – There will be a program on the Titanic: The Latest Chapters at the Sadie Pope Dowdell Library on Monday, March 19, 2012 at 7:00 p.m. This interesting program will be highlighted by author Charles Haas – who will takes us aboard the lost liner to discuss the 1985 discovery to the present […]

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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