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St. Stan’s Annual Pierogi & Blintz Sale

SAYREVILLE – St Stan’s Rosary Altar Society will be selling pierogies and blintzes.  The pierogies are sold 12 per package at $4.95 per package.  You have your choice of cheese, (cottage cheese $5.50), potato, potato & cheddar cheese, potato & onion, sauerkraut and sauerkraut mushroom.   The blintzes are sold 3 per package at $5.50 per […]

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Edison AARP Chapter 3446, Nov. 17

EDISON – Edison AARP Chapter 3446 will meet on Monday, November 17, 2014 at 1:00 PM. The meeting will be held at the American Legion Hall located at 167 Brower Avenue, Edison. Venus Majeski from the N.J. Institute for Disabilities, will give a presentation titled “The Autistic Child.” A package is being offered to Resorts […]

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Knights Pancake Breakfast, Nov. 16

FORDS – Our Lady of Peace Knights of Columbus Council #9199 of Fords is sponsoring a pancake breakfast on Sunday, Nov 16 from 8 a.m.to 12 Noon. The breakfast will be held in the Cafeteria in the basement of the Church on the corner of Amboy Ave & Ford Ave.  The menu is pancakes, sausage, […]

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Calendar Signing, Nov. 16

PERTH AMBOY – Artist Francis McGinley will be at the Kearny Cottage Open Meeting on Sunday, November 16 at 1 p.m. at the Kearny Cottage, 63 Catalpa Ave., Perth Amboy. Come and meet the famous Perth Amboy Artist. Cost $15 per calendar. Light Refreshments served. All are welcome.

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Free Thanksgiving Dinner, Nov. 23

THE KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS – SAN SALVADOR COUNCIL #299 CORDIALLY INVITES THE COMMUNITY FOR A FREE THANKSGIVING DINNER MEAL ON SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2014 AT 228 HIGH STREET, PERTH AMBOY, NJ FROM 1PM TO 5PM.  FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT JOHN JORDAN AT (732) 442-2998.

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Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser, Nov. 16

WOODBRIDGE – There will be a Spaghetti Dinner to Benefit “Unstoppable” Anthony at the Colonia Fire House, 250 Inman Avenue, Colonia on November 16 from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. Cost: $10 per Adult, $8 for Children under 12 and Seniors and Children under 5 free. Come join us for a Spaghetti Dinner while helping […]

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Letters to the editor

Vote NO on Question  No. 2 This proposal raises the proportion taken from an existing tax “to help pay for some environmental programs”. The stated aims are diffuse. “Open space, farmland, and historic preservation” are treated equally when they really have varying priorities. Taking more from an existing tax means less for existing projects. Is […]

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Call for Entries: I Love South Amboy Centennial Photo Contest

SOUTH AMBOY – The Dowdell Library of South Amboy would like to invite photographers to enter its I Love South Amboy Digital Photo Contest. The contest is open to all photographers at least 18 years of age, except employees of the library. WHAT TO ENTER: We are looking for striking digital images to celebrate South […]

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Dedication and Naming Ceremony of Jack Cerulo Gymnasium, Nov. 13

Thursday, November 13, 2014, 6:30 p.m.  Call to reserve complimentary tickets.

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Woodbridge Center Shopping Spree Raffle Drawing on Nov. 26

WOODBRIDGE -Mayor John E. McCormac, Woodbridge  Community Charity Fund, and Woodbridge Center Mall have teamed up and purchased three gift cards in the  amounts of $5000 (1st Prize), $2,500 (2nd Prize), and $1,000 (3rd Prize). Raffle tickets are $5 each to individuals through the Mayor’s office at the Woodbridge Municipal Building. The Shopping Spree Raffle […]

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Model Train Show

WOODBRIDGE – The Barron Arts Center presents the 24th Annual Holiday Model Train Show. . A running layout of Lionel 027 Gauge Model Trains from the Collection of Michael Gelesky. On view from November 29 thru December 28 (Closed 12/25) Exhibit Hours: Mon.- Fri. 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sat. & Sun. 2 p.m. to […]

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Friends of Perth Amboy Free Public Library Meeting, Nov. 19

PERTH AMBOY – There will be a meeting of the Friends of Perth Amboy Free Public Library on Wednesday, November 19th at 7 p.m. at the Kearny Cottage, 63 Catalpa Ave., Perth Amboy. All are welcome. For more info call 732-293-1090.

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Ladies Auxiliary of Sayreville #4699

SAYREVILLE – The Ladies Auxiliary of Sayreville #4699 at 575 Jernee Mills Road, will hold their monthly meeting on Wednesday, November 19, at 7 p.m. at the Post hall. All ladies of auxiliary are invited to attend. Bring your ideas to the meeting. A light refreshment will be served. For more info please call 732-264-3041.

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Fashion Show, Nov. 15

PERTH AMBOY – St. James A.M.E. Zion Church, 68 Commerce Street, Perth Amboy presents: “The Chic in You…It’s a Couples Affair” Fashion Show Featuring “Drive North.” Sponsored by the “Women’s Home & Overseas Missionary Society” Caribbean Support Saturday, November 15 from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the Jankowski Center, 1 Olive Street, Perth Amboy. […]

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“Get A Job!” Seminars

SOUTH AMBOY – Thursday, November 13 (11 a.m.) “What Jobs ARE In-Demand.” Monday, November 17 (2 p.m.) “Resumes: Latest Trends.” December 3 (11 a.m.) “Effective Job Search Techniques.” All presented by Garret Gaga at the Dowdell Library Of South Amboy, 100 Harold G. Hoffman Plaza, South Amboy. For more info call 721-721-6060 comments@dowdell.org Free! Sign-up […]

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Atlantic City Bus Trip – KOC

PERTH AMBOY – The monthly trip to Caesar’s Casino will be on Thursday, June 4th. Bus leaves 12 Noon from Knights of Columbus, 228 High St., Perth Amboy. Cost $30 per person. Receive a $30 slot card. For more info call Joe at 732-826-0819.

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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