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Bike Fun Fest & Safety Event for Families and Children

–Event on Sunday, May 31 Will Feature Fun and Safety– News Release 5/14/15 – SOUTH AMBOY – As summer approaches and children take to the road on their bicycles, the newly-opened Venetian Care & Rehabilitation Center, South Amboy’s cutting-edge short- and long-term care center, will host the town’s first annual Bike Fun Fest on Sunday, […]

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PAHS Class of 1960 Reunion

PERTH AMBOY – The PAHS Class of 1960 will be holding their 55 year reunion at the Hotel Woodbridge at Metropark in Iselin, NJ the weekend of September 18th, 19th  and 20th. We have a Friday get together, Saturday dinner dance and Sunday brunch. You are able to come to any or all of the […]

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Pirohi & Cake Sale, May 26-29

PERTH AMBOY – St. John the Baptist Orthodox Church, 404 Division St., Perth Amboy is having a pirohi and cake sale from May 26th to May 29th. To place orders call: 732-826-7067 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. All Gourmet Items are handmade Potato pirohi – $8.00; Cake: nut, poppyseed, apricot, raspberry and prune – […]

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Frog Hollow 5K Run & Health Walk, June 27

SOUTH AMBOY – Frog Hollow Swim and Tennis Club’s 38th annual 5K Run and Health Walk will be held Saturday, June 27th.  Proceeds will benefit the city of South Amboy’s Fire and First Aid departments.  There will be a free youth Fun Run, awards, t-shirts, post race picnic, and all day swimming and tennis for […]

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Kearny Cottage Special Open House, May 23

PERTH AMBOY – The Kearny Cottage located at 63 Catalpa Ave., Perth Amboy will be open Saturday, May 23 from 2 p.m. to 4  p.m. The first 40 people who donate $5 will receive a limited reproduction of a 1956 William McGinnis Booklet that was published by the City of Perth Amboy telling the history […]

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Used Clothing Drive ends May 19

Girl Scout Troop # 80769 and Troop 80218 is having a Used Clothing Drive. We are collecting:   Wearable & Usable Clothing (Men’s , Women’s & Children), Shoes, Belts & Handbags, Linens:  (Bedding, Curtains, Towels), Stuffed Animals Drop off Dates: **By Tuesday May 19th, 2015 Time:  5:00 PM until 6:30 PM Location:  St. John’s Lutheran Church […]

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Ukrainian Cultural Festival, June 27

PERTH AMBOY – Assumption Catholic Church located at 684 Alta Vista Place, Perth Amboy, NJ will hold its Annual Ukrainian Cultural Festival on the parish grounds on Saturday, June 27, 2015 from 12 noon until 9 p.m.  Based on last year’s very successful 2000+ attendance by people from the local communities, we expect an even […]

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Festa di San Antonio, June 13

HOPELAWN – Good Shepherd Parish at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Church, 625 Florida Grove Rd., in the Hopelawn section of Woodbridge will be hosting its annual Festa di San Antonio Saturday, June 13 from Noon to 8 p.m. in Msgr. Gambino Hall.  The day will include Italian food and desserts (eat in/take […]

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Greek Festival by the Bay, May 29

PERTH AMBOY – The 2015 Greek Festival by the Bay will be on Friday, May 29 from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m., Saturday, May 30 from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. and Sunday, May 31 12 noon to 7 p.m. at St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church, 41-47 Wisteria St. and Sadowski Parkway (at the beautiful […]

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Edison AARP Meeting, May 18

EDISON – Edison AARP Chapter 3446 will meet on Monday, May 18, 2015 at 1:00 pm. The meeting will be held at the American Legion Hall located at 167 Brower Avenue, Edison, NJ. Rhonda Florian will present a historical program, and perform as Lucy Pickens in “Queen of the Confederacy.” Subscriptions for the Paper Mill […]

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Flea Market Cancelled

SEWAREN – It is with great disappointment that we have to announce that the Flea Market for May 16, 2015  @ First Baptist Church of Woodbridge in Sewaren  (130 Sewaren Ave.) has been cancelled.

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Yoga Classes

SOUTH AMBOY – Yoga classes at the Knights of Columbus in South Amboy, 308 fourth street, are ongoing. Tuesdays at 6:30 p.m. to 7:20p.m. A mat is required. Part of the proceeds benefit the Columbian Club council No. 426. Drop in rate is $10. Packages available at a reduced rate. Pre-registration required. Please call Denise […]

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Sandy Assistance

NEW JERSEY – Still need assistance to recover from Sandy? Housing assistance may be available for you. Visit www.renewjerseystroner.org to learn more about Sandy Recovery Assistance. Free Housing Counseling is available. Call 1-855-SANDYHM(726-3946) Hearing Impaired Users Text Telephone Service (TTY/TDD) 609-984-7300 or 1800-286-6613.

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$100 Groceries for $39

PERTH AMBOY – $100 of groceries for $39…Does that interest you? The Jolin Food Box program is designed to provide families with nationally branded food products at wholesale prices. On behalf of the Cathedral’s Community Development Corporation, the Jewish Renaissance Foundation’s AmeriCorps is helping promote the Jolin Food Box. Check out  https://jolinfoodbox.com/Home_Page.html or contact us […]

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RBMC Providing Free Continuing Medical Education for Emergency Providers, May 18-20

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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