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Domestic Violence Response Team’s Annual Candlelight Vigil and Flag Raising – October 6

PERTH AMBOY – 5th Annual Silent Witness Candlelight Vigil on Thursday, October 6, 2016.  Perth Amboy Domestic Violence Response Team Invites you to our Flag Raising at City Hall Circle at 6 p.m., immediately followed by the 5th Annual Silent Witness Prayer Vigil at the Perth Amboy Waterfront (Butterfly Garden) on the Corner of High […]

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St. Vincent DePaul Backpack Giveaway

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Waterfront Mural Ribbon Cutting & Reception – Sept 29

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Third Annual Elvis De Jesus Beep Baseball Tournament – Sept. 24

Saturday, September 24, 2016 at Rudyk Park, 500 Valley Place, Perth Amboy, NJ. Cost: $35 per player (includes T-shirt, bandanna, meal ticket). Recruit your own team of 8 players. To register contact Fire Chief Abraham Pitre at 732-803- 1403. Elvis De Jesus was a Perth Amboy native who passed away in 2014 at the age […]

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9-11-01 15th Anniversary Ceremony

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Free NJFOG Open Records Forum – Sept. 20

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9/11 Anniversary Events This Weekend

September 11th Memorial Service Press Release SAYREVILLE – The Borough of Sayreville will be hosting the 15th Annual Memorial Service to remember the victims of September 11, 2001. The Memorial Service will be held at 7:00 p.m., Saturday, September 10, 2016 rain or shine at the Sayreville Borough 9/11 Memorial in Burke’s Park, Washington Road. […]

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Boys Scouts of America 2016 Award Dinner Honors Steve Jobin, President & CEO of the Raritan Bay Area YMCA

Press Release 8/31/16 PERTH AMBOY – Steve Jobin, President & CEO of the RARITAN BAY AREA YMCA in Perth Amboy to be honored at the Boys Scouts of America Scouting… Vale la Pena! 2016 Service Award Dinner to be held on Thursday, September 8, 2016 at The Armory in Perth Amboy, NJ. As a resident […]

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Annual Children’s Musical Showcases Singing, Dancing, Acting Along with a Live Band

Press Release PERTH AMBOY – “Taste your words before you spit them out, ‘cause you can’t take them back,” – words from one of the songs in the kid’s musical production at Cathedral International. This annual fun event renders a timely message against bullying, highlights the power of words and promotes the value of faithful […]

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NAACP Local Branches Host Community Prayer Power Vigil: Prayer for ACTION!

Press Release 9/3/16 CARTERET, PERTH AMBOY, RAHWAY, SAYREVILLE, SOUTH AMBOY, AND WOODBRIDGE TOWNSHIP – Two local NAACP branches unite with the faith community to join in Prayer for ACTION! The recent tragedies that our nation has faced with violence and the deaths of unarmed black men and women and law enforcement officers creates a greater […]

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B-Men Mentoring Founder Edison Jaquez Holds Book Signing for His Memoir, ‘A Second Chance’

Press Release 8/31/16 EDISON –The question of how to empower youth in underserved communities to become successful adults is a burning one, and Edison Jaquez has answers. Jaquez has devoted his life to serving and supporting the youth of New Jersey; he founded life-changing mentoring programs B-Men and BYOUtiful to provide young men and women […]

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Perth Amboy High School Class of ’66 Celebrating 50th Reunion

PERTH AMBOY – The Perth Amboy High School Class of 66 will be celebrating their 50th Reunion on October 1 at 7 p.m.  The reunion will take place at the Pines Manor, located on Route 27, Edison. This will be a great opportunity to reconnect with classmates, share a wonderful milestone and dance the night […]

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Pink Ribbon Gala – Oct. 15

PERTH AMBOY – “Celebrate Perth Amboy – Pink Ribbon Gala” is pleased to announce that it will be sponsoring its Second Annual “Pink Ribbon Gala”.  It is scheduled to take place on October 15, 2016 at the Cornucopia – St. Charles Vessel, 401 Riverview Drive, Perth Amboy, NJ.  The cost of the ticket is $125.00 per […]

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Community Calendar for week of Aug. 31, 2016

Farmers’ Market Raritan Bay Area YMCA Farmers’ Market is back! Our outdoor Farmers’ Market is held in the YMCA’s parking lot at 357 New Brunswick Avenue, Perth Amboy, NJ. Every Tuesday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., starting July 26. Fruits vegetables, plants and much more… Remaining Dates: September 6, 13, 20, 27 October 4, 11, […]

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Community Calendar for Week of August 17, 2016

Farmers’ Market Raritan Bay Area YMCA Farmers’ Market is back! Our outdoor Farmers’ Market is held in the YMCA’s parking lot at 357 New Brunswick Avenue, Perth Amboy, NJ. Every Tuesday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., starting July 26. Fruits vegetables, plants and much more… Remaining Dates: August 16, 23, 30 September 6, 13, 20, […]

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Perth Amboy 8th Annual Family Day – Saturday, August 20

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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