The Amboy Guardian

SOUTH AMBOY – Mark your calendars for two upcoming South Amboy St. Patrick’s Day parade fundraisers. Tip-A-Pint afternoon at the Landmark (note new date) will be held on Sunday February 19th from 3-7PM, and Tip-A-Pint Night is happening on Thursday, March 8th at the Munck-ee Bar in South Amboy. Cost for each event is $20 […]

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SOUTH AMBOY – The unusually warm winter weather brought a number of residents to South Amboy’s council meeting on February 1st to address issues that are currently affecting the town. The Bachonski family, who are now the operating owners of The Station Eatery located at the South Amboy Train Station, raised concerns about the 15-minute […]

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PERTH AMBOY – Despite a relatively impressive retreat meeting held by the Perth Amboy Board of Education, the big story was the lack of parents and teachers in attendance. Only four teachers from the school district showed up to hear the future plans of the Perth Amboy education system, which was noticed by not only […]

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The Perth Amboy Free Public Library is more than just books. The entire library is widely utilized every day by patrons from surrounding towns as well as from Perth Amboy. As of the latest statistical study (completed in 2010 – I am certain that the numbers are even higher now) the Perth Amboy Free Public […]

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In my opinion, I would like to see the School Board elections continue to be held in April. I believe they should be held separate and distinct from other politics. Holding them with Federal, State, County, and even City elections will dilute their importance to locate communities and while the numbers will go up for […]

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PERTH AMBOY – Raritan Bay Medical Center’s Division of Integrative Medicine is offering The Chakras: Awaken the Hidden Energy Within educational sessions, Wednesdays, February 8 through February 29, 7 to 9:30 p.m., at the Raritan Bay Area YMCA, 365 New Brunswick Ave., Perth Amboy. Chakra work benefits body, mind and spirit and leads to a […]

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NEW JERSEY – Thurs. February 9th at 6 – 6:45pm – Cut the Cost of Government & Put Money In Your Pocket! Join us for this free webinar, fusing our Citizen Legislator class with a discussion with Mark Magyar Only 25 spots available, sign up now. Wed. February 15th, 12 p.m. to 1 pm – […]

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UNION – Perth Amboy’s Assistant Superintendent Dr. Vivian Rodriguez is also a photographer. Vivian Rodriguez’s latest exhibit “Warriors of Light” places the immigrant experience in sharp focus. The exhibit is a concise narrative of upward mobility. Through a series of photographs Rodriguez charts her Uncle Jesus’ American journey. The exhibition is on display at Kean […]

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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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SOUTH AMBOY – The Sacred Heart Council of Catholic Women in conjunction with New Jersey Blood Services will host a “Blood Drive” at the Sacred Heart school cafeteria located behind the convent on Walnut Street in South Amboy on Sunday, February 12, 2012 from 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.. Please note: there will not be […]

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PERTH AMBOY – Information Systems Technician 2nd Class (SW) Austin Keelen is assigned to Carrier Strike Group (CSG) and has earned the reputation as being a “go-to” guy for challenging technology issues. Austin Keelen is a Perth Amboy born native. His duties in the Carrier Strike Group include user account management and network administration for […]

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PERTH AMBOY – The Women of the MOOSE Lodge Chapter 1247 present a check for $2552.30 to Project Lifesaver at the January 25, 2012 City Council Meeting

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PERTH AMBOY – There will be a Guitar Night on Friday, Feb. 10 – from 5:30 to 8 p.m. at the Raritan Bay Coffee Company, (Inside the historic Train Station). Two guitarists, Alejandro Ataucusi – Spanish/English and Paul Kosar—Czech/English, will play. If you play guitar, you can bring your instrument as well. For more info […]

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PERTH AMBOY – There will be a Meditation Workshop: Meditation, A Spiritual Solution to Stress, Anger and Conflict on Thurs., Feb. 9 at the Raritan Bay Coffee Company, (Inside the historic Train Station). There will be two sessions, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. or 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. The Sessions are free. There will […]

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PERTH AMBOY – The Royal Governor of the Colony of New Jersey, William Franklin cordially invites you to a Valentine’s Tea at the Proprietary House, 149 Kearny Avenue, Perth Amboy Sunday, February 12th 2012, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. $7.00 Suggested Donation includes tea, homemade desserts and a tour of the mansion. Any questions, […]

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PERTH AMBOY – Raritan Bay Medical Center’s Division of Integrative Medicine is holding a Reiki Level One class Saturday, February 11 from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., at the Raritan Bay Area YMCA, 365 New Brunswick Ave., Perth Amboy. Reiki is a simple, safe, and effective healing practice that complements medical treatment. First Degree Reiki […]

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