Archive | Community Events

Date changed for Perth Amboy Free Public Library Board of Trustees meeting

PERTH AMBOY – The Perth Amboy Free Public Library Board of Trustees regularly scheduled meeting, for Tuesday March 10, 2020 at 5 p.m. in the main reading room of the library, will be changed.  The new date and location will be Tuesday, March 17, 2020 at 5 p.m. in the downstairs children’s room. Please use […]

Read the full story

Posted in 1 News Release, Community Events0 Comments

Community Open Day

A Day of Kindness with Community Service Activities PERTH AMBOY – The Kiwanis Club of Perth Amboy in partnership with P.A.R.T.N.E.R., is hosting a Community Open Day, a day of dedicated for community service activities to be hosted on site Saturday, March 28, 2020, at 1 Olive Street (Alexander F. Jankowski Community Center), from 1 […]

Read the full story

Posted in Community Events0 Comments

Community Events and Announcements

Fish on Fridays SOUTH AMBOY – The South Amboy Elks, 601 Washington Ave., invite you to Fish on Fridays during Lent, starting Feb. 28, 2020 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Menu: 1 doz. Steamed Clams – $8.00; Fish Sandwich w/Fries & Coleslaw – $10.00; Fish Dinner Platter – $14.00; […]

Read the full story

Posted in Community Events0 Comments

Edison AARP Chapter #3446 will meet Jan. 20

The next meeting of the Edison AARP Chapter #3446 will be held on Monday, January 20 at 1:00 p.m, at The Elks #2487, 375 Old Post Road, Edison, NJ. Subsequent meetings will be held the third Monday of each month. January’s meeting will include Dr. Eric Van Dien  from Meridian Health who will discuss  “Living With Arthritis.” At […]

Read the full story

Posted in Community Events0 Comments

Sheriff’s Office hosts D.A.R.E. Summer Program

SAYREVILLE – (News Release) The Middlesex County Sheriff’s Office is excited to announce our 3rd annual D.A.R.E. –Jr. Academy this summer. Due to an increased interest in the D.A.R.E. program, Sheriff Mildred Scott decided to implement a summer program for all (children entering) 5th and 6th grade and 8th and 9th grade in Middlesex County […]

Read the full story

Posted in 1 News Release, Community Events0 Comments

Check Presentation

Read the full story

Posted in Carousel, Community Events0 Comments

Edison AARP Chapter #3446 Monthly Meeting

EDISON –  On November 18, 2019, at 12:30 p.m. the Edison AARP Chapter #3446  will hold its monthly meeting at the Edison Elks, 375 Old Post Road, Edison. (Subsequent meetings are held the third Monday of each month.) This month we look forward to entertainment by the Belle Choir, who will perform many of our […]

Read the full story

Posted in Community Events0 Comments

Community Events and Announcements

Amboy Bank Hosts Its Annual Food Drive SOUTH AMBOY – Throughout October and November, all 23 offices of Amboy Bank will collect food and household items for food banks in their branch area. Every Amboy office manager has selected a food bank to collect for in their community. In many cases, Amboy has a strong […]

Read the full story

Posted in Community Events0 Comments

St. Peter’s Gala Auction

PERTH AMBOY – Please join us on Sunday November 10, from 11:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. for our annual Gala Auction. Admission is $10 and food available for purchase. St. Peter’s Church, 183 Rector Street, Perth Amboy. All are welcome.

Read the full story

Posted in Community Events0 Comments

Community Events and Announcements

Raritan Bay Area YMCA Farmers Market is Back! PERTH AMBOY – Every Wednesday afternoon from July through October. From 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Raritan Bay Area YMCA, 357 New Brunswick Avenue, Perth Amboy. Fruits, vegetables, music, crafts, and much more. Dates:  September 4, 11, 18, 25; October 2, 9, 16, 23, 30. Interested […]

Read the full story

Posted in Community Events0 Comments

Civic Week scheduled Oct. 14-18

PERTH AMBOY – Perth Amboy High School senior, Cesar Romero, and recent high school graduate Ismael Nunez, are hard at work planning a Fall Civic Week to teach more residents about the power they have to become citizen leaders. Cesar and Ismael are both heading Civic Week as Perth Amboy Civic Trustees, a title given […]

Read the full story

Posted in Community Events0 Comments

Community Events and Announcements

Raritan Bay Area YMCA Farmers Market is Back! PERTH AMBOY – Every Wednesday afternoon from July through October. From 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Raritan Bay Area YMCA, 357 New Brunswick Avenue, Perth Amboy. Fruits, vegetables, music, crafts, and much more. Dates:  September 4, 11, 18, 25; October 2, 9, 16, 23, 30. Interested […]

Read the full story

Posted in Community Events0 Comments

Yard Sale canceled

The yard sale scheduled for Saturday, October 12 at the Hungarian Reformed Church in Perth Amboy has been canceled.

Read the full story

Posted in Community Events0 Comments

9/11 Memorial Services

  9/11 Memorial Ceremony PERTH AMBOY – Mayor Wilda Diaz invites the community to the 18th Anniversary of September 11 Memorial Ceremony to take at 12 noon on Wednesday, September 11 at City Hall Circle located at 260 High Street, Perth Amboy. In the event of rain the program will be held indoors, City Hall […]

Read the full story

Posted in Community Events0 Comments

Thousands Expected for 24th Annual Ride for Freedom

(Press Release) ROSELLE – Thousands of residents from across the metropolitan region are expected to take to the streets of Union, Middlesex, and Monmouth counties on Sunday, Sept. 15, to demonstrate their support for the more than 2,300 New Jersey residents who are still unaccounted-for from World War II to the Vietnam War and the […]

Read the full story

Posted in 1 News Release, Community Events0 Comments

Community Events and Announcements

See our article, Things to Do this Summer, for many summer activities in and around Perth Amboy. Raritan Bay Cruisers Car Show PERTH AMBOY – Tuesdays, May 14 thru Oct. 1, from 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. Pizza Hut, Rte. 9, Woodbridge (Wal-Mart Parking Lot). Weather Permitting.  Rock & Roll Music, Trophies, Kids Games, Just […]

Read the full story

Posted in Community Events0 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