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Pallone Announces $1 Million-plus in Grant Funding for PAFD and Port Security

07 August 2020

Press Release 7/14/20 PERTH AMBOY, NJ – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) today announced that Perth Amboy will receive more than $1 million in grant funding to strengthen emergency response and keep New Jerseyans safe. A $900,000 grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Port Security Grant Program will replace the fire department’s Marine […]

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Sacred Heart R.C. Church to Offer Spanish Masses

07 August 2020

Press Release 7/23/20 SOUTH AMBOY – Bishop James Checchio of the Dioceses of Metuchen has requested that Sacred Heart Church (SHC) begin exploring the needs for a Spanish Ministry. Pastor Stanley Gromadzki has assembled an exploratory committee in an attempt to minister to the Hispanic Communities of South Amboy, Sayreville, Old Bridge and surrounding communities. […]

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South Amboy Receives $5.3 Million Dollar Federal Grant

07 August 2020

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NJ4PR Donation to the American Red Cross

07 August 2020

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Police and First Responders Bill to Help in Forced Entry Emergencies

07 August 2020

Danielsen, Mazzeo & Pintor Marin Bill To Hold First Responders, Campus Police Harmless For Damages During Forced Entry Emergencies Clears Assembly Press Release 7/31/20 TRENTON – Exempting first responders and campus police from liability for damages caused in forced entry during an emergency, legislation sponsored by Assembly Democrats Joe Danielsen, Vince Mazzeo and Eliana Pintor […]

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Pallone Announces Area Nonprofit Faith Organizations will Receive Over $9.5 Million for Security Enhancements

07 August 2020

Press Release 6/21/20 LONG BRANCH, NJ – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) today announced that more than 100 nonprofit faith organizations in New Jersey will receive $9,594,806 for security enhancements. The funding is provided through the Nonprofit Security Grant Program that supports physical security enhancements and coordination activities for nonprofit organizations that are at high […]

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Free Counseling and Guidance for New Jersey Businesses

07 August 2020

Press Release 7/28/20 ROSELAND – Many New Jersey businesses have been negatively impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. And those that are open, or preparing to reopen, have many issues to consider and rules to comply with. Fortunately the New Jersey Business Action Center (NJBAC) – a business advocacy team within the New Jersey Department of […]

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NJ Department of Agriculture Unsolicited Seeds

07 August 2020

Alert from the New Jersey Department of Agriculture The New Jersey Department of Agriculture has been receiving reports of people receiving seeds in the mail from China that they did not order. Sometimes the seeds are sent in packages stating that the contents are jewelry. Unsolicited seeds could be invasive, introduce diseases to local plants, […]

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Students Tour St. Peter’s Episcopal Church

07 August 2020

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Outside Dining at The Colonial Restaurant

07 August 2020

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Interview: Renaissance Musical Artist Toney Lee

07 August 2020

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Tossin’ for Mike

07 August 2020

Cornhole Tournament & Fundraiser SOUTH AMBOY – On Sunday, August 23, 2020, the Independence Engine and Hose Company of the South Amboy Fire Department will be hosting a benefit Cornhole tournament. One of our lifelong and most active members, Michael Coman, was recently diagnosed with metastatic kidney cancer. Mike was a career firefighter for the […]

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Pet of the Week

07 August 2020

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MOVIE REVIEW: AD ASTRA

07 August 2020

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LOOKING BACK

07 August 2020

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World War II — 75 Years Ago

07 August 2020

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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