Archive | Community Events

Home Gardener’s Contest

PERTH AMBOY – 2014 Perth Amboy Home Gardener’s Contest Sponsored By The Royal Garden Club By The Bay. Contest is open to amateur gardeners only. Apply by June 30, 2014. All winners must agree to have their names and gardens used in publicity about the contest. Judging Dates: July 14 and July 15, 2014. Prizes: […]

Read the full story

Posted in Community Events0 Comments

PHOTO GALLERY: St. Peter’s Fashion Show

Held at the Raritan Yacht Club, Perth Amboy, May 22, 2014  *Photos by  Eric Salvary.

Read the full story

Posted in Carousel, Community Events, Entertainment, Photo Gallery0 Comments

PHOTO GALLERY: Exotic Car Show – Armory Restaurant

PERTH AMBOY – Seabra’s Armory Restaurant Parking Lot was the venue for the Exotic Car Show on May 18. The backdrop of the Waterfront along with the fantastic sunny weather gave an extra ambiance to the cars displayed. Over 30 cars were on display.

Read the full story

Posted in Carousel, Community Events, Photo Gallery0 Comments

PHOTO GALLERY: Alameda Car Show

Perth Amboy – 5/13/14 *Photos by  Paul W. Wang.

Read the full story

Posted in Community Events, Photo Gallery0 Comments

Ladies Auxiliary of Sayreville Flea Market

SAYREVILLE – The Ladies Auxiliary of Sayreville #4699 of 575 Jernee Mill Road , are holding a Flea Market on August 16, with a rain date of August 17, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. $15.00 will hold a space for you. This will help our servicemen and women overseas by sending them care packages […]

Read the full story

Posted in Community Events0 Comments

Summer Barbecue

SAYREVILLE – There will be a Summer Barbecue at the Sayreville United Methodist Church, 406 Main St,  Sayreville, on Saturday, July 12 from 1 p.m.- 4 p.m. Dinner includes:  Chicken or Hamburgers or Hot Dogs, Salad, Macaroni or Potato Salad, Beverage, Cake or Ice Cream. The cost is Adult: $10 Seniors/Students/Children: $8.  For questions or […]

Read the full story

Posted in Community Events0 Comments

Jewish Renaissance Foundation Closes Community Action Month with Hunger Banquet

Press Release-June 6, 2014 – PERTH AMBOY – On May 28th, the Jewish Renaissance Foundation (JRF) hosted a Hunger Banquet as the concluding event in honor of Community Action Month at the Moose Lodge No. 1360, in Perth Amboy. The premise of the poverty simulation was to create a dramatic interaction that enabled guests to […]

Read the full story

Posted in Community Events, News0 Comments

PHOTO GALLERY: Memorial Day Remembrance Ceremonies & Parades – South Amboy & Perth Amboy

* Photos by Joe Bayona, Paul Wang, Katherine Massopust, Bob Ned

Read the full story

Posted in Carousel, Community Events, Historical, News, Photo Gallery0 Comments

National Days of Remembrance Holocaust Commemoration Ceremony

By Joe Bayona – PERTH AMBOY – On Monday May 19 a Holocaust Commemoration Ceremony was held in Perth Amboy. It started with the raising of the Israeli flag at city hall circle. Afterward there was a lecture given in the council chambers by Holocaust survivor Fred Heyman. Mr. Heyman is a NJ resident and […]

Read the full story

Posted in Community Events, Historical, News1 Comment

PHOTO GALLERY: National Day of Remembrance

PERTH AMBOY – Holocaust Commemoration Ceremony *Photos by Joe Bayona

Read the full story

Posted in Carousel, Community Events, Historical, Photo Gallery0 Comments

Shabbat by the Sea

PERTH AMBOY – Friday, June 13 at 6:30 p.m. Mark your calendar to join us at Congregation Beth Mordecai, 224 High St., Perth Amboy. We meet at the synagogue and walk two short blocks to the park overlooking Raritan Bay. Enjoy the sweetness of Shabbat in the open air as the sun sets & the […]

Read the full story

Posted in Community Events0 Comments

PHOTO GALLERY: Senior Fashion Show at Seabra’s Armory – 5/21/14

Read the full story

Posted in Carousel, Community Events, Entertainment0 Comments

Woodbridge Fireworks – Sewaren, July 3

SEWAREN – On Thursday, July 3, Fireworks at Alvin Williams Park, Cliff Road, Sewaren. Festivities begin at 5 p.m. Musical Entertainment, Vendors, Food for sale. Fireworks begin at nightfall.

Read the full story

Posted in Community Events, Entertainment0 Comments

Saint Stan’s Carnival, June 18-21

SAYREVILLE – St. Stan’s Carnival at the Parish Carnival Grounds located on Main Street and Macarthur Avenue, Sayreville, Wed., June 18th from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.; Thursday June 19th from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.; Friday, June 20th; Food Tent Opens At 5 p.m. Carnival is open from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m.;  Saturday […]

Read the full story

Posted in Community Events0 Comments

Sweet Sounds of Summer – Concerts by the Bay

PERTH AMBOY – Enjoy The Garden State Symphonic Band, directed by Chris Pederson. Every Sunday, 3-5 p.m. July 6-Aug 31. FREE ADMISSION. Bring your blankets or lawn chairs. Directions: NJ Route 35 to Smith St. East to Waterfront. Then right one block to Bayview Park.In case of rain, concerts will be held at the McGinnis […]

Read the full story

Posted in Community Events, Entertainment0 Comments

NJ Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial Foundation – Calendar of Events

HOLMDEL – Vietnam Era Museum & Educational Center, Calendar of Events Saturday June 14, – 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.  What You Should Know about the VA Health Care System. The seminar will be held in conjunction with the Veterans’ Administration Health Care Community Outreach Team. All Veterans and their families are encouraged to attend. […]

Read the full story

Posted in Community Events, Historical0 Comments

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