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Girls on the Run – Raritan Bay Waterfront Park in South Amboy SOUTH AMBOY – Girls on the Run is a transformational learning program for girls in grades 3-5. We teach life skills through dynamic, conversation-based lessons and running games. The program culminates with the girls being physically and emotionally prepared to complete a celebratory […]

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Annual Gift Auction, March 11

Annual Gift Auction, Saturday, March 11, 2017, at Jankowski Senior Center, 1 Olive Street, Perth Amboy, New Jersey. Doors Open at 12 noon; Calling starts at 1 p.m. Donation $10. No one under 18 permitted. Telephone Rev. Mary Giles 732-324-0563 for more information. Sponsored by St. James AME Zion Church.

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WATER WALK FOR LIFE Kickoff in Carteret Tomorrow

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Commmunity Events and Notices

K of C “All You Can Eat” Lenten Linguini Dinners FORDS – Our Lady of Peace Knights of Columbus Council #9199 of Fords is sponsoring their annual “All You Can Eat” Lenten Linguini Dinners every Friday in Lent, except Good Friday.   The dinners will be served from 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. in the cafeteria […]

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Neighborhood Watch Gateway Resident Meeting, March 2

PERTH AMBOY – Attention Gateway Residents: Join Perth Amboy’s Community Police (PACP) and P.A.R.T.N.ER. to help organize a Neighborhood Watch (NW) program in Gateway Neighborhood. This is a revitalization initiative that aims to promote the development of a resident-led and community-supported redevelopment framework of the Gateway Neighborhood. Meeting agenda will plan for the next NW […]

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Buckeye Partners Open House – Proposed Pipeline Discussion, March 2

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Ashes to Go 3/1/17

Press Release PERTH AMBOY/SOUTH AMBOY – St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, Perth Amboy, and Christ Episcopal Church, South Amboy, take Ash Wednesday to their local train stations. On Ash Wednesday, March 1 2017 from 6:15 am to 8:30 am, St. Peter’s Episcopal Church in Perth Amboy, will once again be offering “Ashes to Go,” which brings […]

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Dominican Independence Day Celebration, Feb. 25

Dominican Independence Day Celebration Saturday, February 25 10 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Flag Raising: 10 a.m. at City Hall Circle 260 High Street Perth Amboy, NJ REception: 10:45 a.m. at Edward J. Patten School 500 Charles Street, Perth Amboy, NJ Folk dancing, live music with Victor Quezada, The Diablos Cojuelos… For information call the Office […]

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Community Events and Notices

K of C “All You Can Eat” Lenten Linguini Dinners FORDS – Our Lady of Peace Knights of Columbus Council #9199 of Fords is sponsoring their annual “All You Can Eat” Lenten Linguini Dinners every Friday in Lent, except Good Friday.   The dinners will be served from 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. in the cafeteria […]

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How to Become a U.S. Citizen: Free Naturalization Information Session

WOODBRIDGE – A representative from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will present “How to Become a U.S. Citizen” at the Woodbridge Main Library on Thursday, February 16, at 10:30 am. This session will help permanent residents and others interested in naturalization learn more the process. This session is free of charge and open […]

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Yoga Beer/Wine Event to Benefit The Columbian Club #426

SOUTH AMBOY – Yoga and beer/wine may seem like an unlikely match, but if you give it a try you may be surprised. The relaxed feeling you get when you have a drink will help you feel less anxious and more confident. ​This is a great way to try something new, easy and relaxing Yoga in a safe comfortable environment.  […]

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Hands Across City Hall, Perth Amboy, 1/19/17

*Photos by Paul W. Wang

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Celebration of Martin Luther King, Jr. – The Cathedral International, 1/16/17

*Photos by Eric Salvary

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Girl Scout Cookie Bake

Photos Submitted by Lorraine McCartney

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St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church, Blessing of the Water Perth Amboy 1/22/17

*Photos by Paul W. Wang

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Community Events and Notices

Art Through Technology: City wide 3D Design Contest SOUTH AMBOY– The Dowdell Library of South Amboy will be holding an innovative art competition using 3D printing technology.  Using the library’s 3D printer or 3D pens, community members of all ages may enter the art competition from January through June 15th.  Entries must be entered within […]

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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