01 October 2020
(Press Release) PERTH AMBOY – Councilman Helmin J. Caba is urging Middlesex County Freeholders to name a new waterfront park here in honor of “The Borinqueneers,” Puerto Rican soldiers who served in the US Army’s Hispanic-segregated 65th Infantry Regiment during three wars. “Naming this beautiful, new county facility ‘Borinqueneer Park’ would be a tremendous tribute […]
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01 October 2020
(Press Release) PERTH AMBOY – Instead of issuing a general alert to invite community members to share information, Perth Amboy authorities pulled the plug on residents who monitor police radio communications by reverting to an encrypted radio frequency channel which does not allow for residents to listen in. With citizens losing the ability to monitor […]
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01 October 2020
(Press Release) PERTH AMBOY – Councilman Helmin J. Caba unveiled sweeping strategies last week to better protect people’s safety, their homes and businesses, and improve the Police Department’s crime-fighting capability. “Public safety will be my Administration’s top priority,” said Caba, a leading candidate for mayor. “Proactive police work – along with positive outreach by officers […]
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29 September 2020
(Press Release) PERTH AMBOY – Yet another call was recorded yesterday at the Perth Amboy Police Department of reported gunfire. When police officers responded to the call they discovered a robbery and assault had occurred. “Daily calls to the police department of gunfire and violence are unacceptable. Mayor/Police Director Diaz and the City Council must […]
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29 September 2020
Dear Council President Petrick: More than a month has elapsed since you penned a letter which appeared in the Amboy Guardian chronicling the surge of violent crime in Perth Amboy. Gunfire, attempted rapes, assaults, robbery and break-ins among the infractions you mentioned. Over this past weekend there was a report of more than 30 bullet […]
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29 September 2020
PRESS RELEASE Perth Amboy, N.J. – Perth Amboy streets were once again littered with gunfire early Sunday morning at the corner of Madison and Jefferson Street. For the sixth time in less than one-month, active gunfire and stabbings were reported to the Perth Amboy Police Department with at least one fatality. “As disturbing as it […]
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29 September 2020
If Employer Unitex Fails to Address the Concerns of These Workers, the Company May Force a Strike and Create a Health Crisis at Many Area Hospitals PRESS RELEASE– PERTH AMBOY WHAT: On Tuesday, September 29, 4:30 p.m., Perth Amboy Mayor Wilda Diaz will rally with essential laundry workers who are calling for greater protections against COVID-19 and […]
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28 September 2020
(Press Release) TRENTON – LUPE PAC proudly announced the endorsement of the following candidates running for office in the upcoming November election: Celeste Fernandez: Atlantic County Freeholder-At-Large Cary Amaro: Morris County Freeholder-At-Large Wilda Diaz: Re-Election as Mayor of the City of Perth Amboy “In the upcoming, critically important election, I am proud to support Latinas […]
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25 September 2020
(Press Release) PERTH AMBOY (September 18, 2020) – At a recent Perth Amboy City Council meeting it was revealed that for the past 12 years, all under the tenure of Mayor Wilda Diaz, the Mayor and Council members failed to appoint members to the City’s Rent Control Board in effect since 1983. The City’s Rent […]
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18 September 2020
Answer the Call! It’s very important to answer the phone when a contact tracer calls. Contact tracers are calling with life-saving information that will keep you, your loved ones, and your community healthy. Learn more about how contact tracing helps stop the spread of COVID–19. Know Your Rights Your employer cannot fire or punish for […]
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18 September 2020
There still is kindness in the world. You may ask how I know this? When my dad died this past March, I wanted to print photos at a local pharmacy. They had run out of photo paper for the machine and could not print the photos. When I told them I desperately needed the photos […]
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18 September 2020
Press Release SOUTH AMBOY – As a lifelong resident of South Amboy, I feel a special commitment to serve our people and to give them a voice in City government and affairs. I have done so for the past four years, and I will continue to do so if I am reelected. South Amboy […]
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18 September 2020
RE: The November 3, 2020 Mayoral & Council Election Please be advised that due to the Covid-19 Pandemic there will be no live Perth Amboy Mayoral Forum sponsored by the Amboy Guardian. Therefore: The Staff of the Amboy Guardian will be composing questions for the candidates to answer. The answers will be published in the […]
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18 September 2020
Fernando Irizarry For Perth Amboy Mayor Platform I will focus on the following quality of life issues: •Make Perth Amboy a better place to live As a Councilman, I helped to implement alternate street cleaning in the Budapest section of Perth Amboy, a neighborhood chronically ignored by the current mayor. I’ve helped secure new garbage […]
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