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Family Fun Night at the Somerset Patriots, June 11

SOUTH AMBOY – The South Amboy Youth Athletic Association (SAYAA) is planning a trip to see the Somerset Patriots. Tickets on sale now $10 each. Game – Wednesday, June 11. Time – 7 p.m. at TD ballpark in Somerset. Contact Valerie @ 732-254-2808 to order tickets or for more information visit website www.league lineup.com/sayaa

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Ukrainian Cultural Festival, June 21

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 21, from 12 noon until 8 p.m. Based on last year’s very successful 1000+ attendance by friends, families and local communities, we expect an even greater […]

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Seniors Trip to Hunterdon Playhouse, June 17

SOUTH AMBOY – The South Amboy Seniors are planning a trip to Hunterdon Playhouse on June 17, 2014, for a dinner and show (Better with a Band) a summer musical. Cost is $82.  Bus is leaving from the South Amboy Senior building on Stevens Avenue at 9:00 am.  If interested call Mary Ann at 732-721-3894.

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Golf Outing

OLD BRIDGE -Sponsored By The South Amboy Fire Department 125th Anniversary Committee. Monday, June 9, at the Glenwood Country Club – Old Bridge. $125 Per Golfer. $30 For Non Golfers At the 19th Hole 7:30 a.m. Registration –  9 a.m. Shotgun Start. Register By April 22nd. Visit us on Facebook For ongoing info, please contact […]

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Free Car Seat Safety Event, May 20

PARLIN – Free Car Seat Safety Event on Tuesday, May 20th from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Aquatic and Fitness Center 333 Cheesequake Road, Parlin.

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Fashion Show, May 22

PERTH AMBOY – Historic St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, celebrating 329 years of Ministry is hosting their 9th annual “Fashions by the Bay” Fashion Show. This fundraising event will help raise money to benefit the church and many community outreach programs that they sponsor. The show will be held at the Raritan Yacht Club on Thursday, […]

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Tai Chi Class

PERTH AMBOY – Raritan Bay Medical Center’s Division of Integrative Medicine is providing Wellness Through Tai Chi Class Mondays, May 5 to May 26, 7:30 p.m. at the Raritan Bay Area YMCA, 357 New Brunswick Ave., Lower Level, Perth Amboy, NJ. Tai Chi is practiced as a complete system of therapeutic movements. The class includes […]

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Tricky Tray

SAYREVILLE – The Music Association for the Visually Impaired Students (MAVIS) of New Jersey will hold a Tricky Tray Auction on Friday, May 16 at Monsignor Dalton Hall at 42 Main St., Sayreville. Doors will open at 6 p.m. Drawings will begin promptly at 7:30 p.m. MAVIS is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing free […]

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ADVISORY: Middlesex County Sheriff’s Office to Hold Sheriff’s Civilian Academy This Fall

News Release 4/23/14 NEW BRUNSWICK- Middlesex County Sheriff Mildred S. Scott announced today that the Sheriff’s Office will holding an eight week Sheriff’s Civilian Academy for residents of Middlesex County beginning this September. The program will be held at the Middlesex County Police Training Center at North Patrol Road in Edison. Applications are being accepted […]

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PHOTO GALLERY: A Legacy of Resilience 2 – 4/13/14

The event, sponsored by the Kearny Cottage Historical Society and chaired by Dorothy Carty Daniel, took place at the Perth Amboy YMCA. The program recognized those who paved the way and contributed to Perth Amboy’s history. It also showcased those in the community who helped those in need everyday and in emergency circumstances.

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PHOTO GALLERY: Zumba Fundraiser – 4/5/14

*Photos by Joe Bayona

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Raritan Bay Area YMCA’s Healthy Kids Day Aims to Help Kids Exercise Minds and Bodies

PERTH AMBOY– On Saturday, April 26, the RARITAN BAY AREA YMCA is holding a free community event to inspire more kids to keep their minds and bodies active. YMCA’s Healthy Kids Day®, the Y’s national initiative to improve families’ health and well-being. YMCA’s Healthy Kids Day, celebrated at nearly 1,600 Ys across the country, aims […]

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2nd Annual St. Barnabas Burn Center Toy Drive ends April 30

PERTH AMBOY – In honor of Battalion Chief Timothy Simon, Perth Amboy Fire Department, please DONATE any NEW Toys, Games, Stuffed Animals, Books, Arts & Crafts Supplies, or Monetary Donations made payable to the St. Barnabas Burn Foundation. On March 26, 2013, Battalion Chief Timothy Simon sustained life threatening injuries that landed him in the […]

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Thomas Mundy Peterson Day Celebrated at St. Peter’s Church

PERTH AMBOY – Thomas Mundy Peterson, the first African-American to vote under the 15th Amendment was celebrated on March 30, 2014. Peterson cast his historic vote on March 31, 1870.

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PHOTO GALLERY: Citizen’s Campaign meeting – Perth Amboy YMCA

*Photos by Eric Salvary

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Spaghetti & Meatballs Dinner

PERTH AMBOY – Friday April 25 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Hungarian Reformed Church Center. Corner of Kirkland Pl. & Fayette St., Perth Amboy. $10 Adult – $6 Children, Under 3 FREE. Price includes: spaghetti & meatballs, salad, bread, dessert and beverage. Sponsored by The Fellowship Circleo f the Hungarian Reformed Church. Proceeds will […]

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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