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Singer, Verrelli Commend DOH Overdose Study Grants for Municipalities

03 July 2020

Press Release 6/24/20 TRENTON – On the recent announcement by the Department of Health to create overdose study grant opportunities for local health departments, Senator Robert Singer (R-Monmouth, Ocean) and Assemblyman Anthony Verrelli (D-Mercer, Middlesex, Hunterdon) issued the following statement: “We commend the New Jersey Department of Health for creating a grant program to expand […]

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Unsung Heroes: Catholic Charities’ PACT Teams

03 July 2020

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Hair and Nail Salon Reopening Meeting at Ciro’s | SLIDE SHOW

03 July 2020

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St. Vincent dePaul Food Pantry 6/6/20

03 July 2020

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How the Perth Amboy Salvation Army Corps Has Been Helping That Community and Beyond…

03 July 2020

Submitted by Terese Kelly Greer PERTH AMBOY – The Salvation Army, one of the Nation’s largest disaster relief organizations, is serving as the #1 charity in feeding the tens of thousands of New Jerseyans in need during COVID-19.  Many of the Salvation Army locations are helping double, if not triple the number of people they […]

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Barge Outdoor Dining, Perth Amboy

03 July 2020

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ShopRite Donation Helps Perth Amboy Families Facing Severe Food Shortages

03 July 2020

Press Release 6/23/20 PERTH AMBOY – Charitable companies and individuals have helped restore a sense of hope for thousands of Perth Amboy families facing severe food shortages. Many households are running out of food and basic necessities because wage earners are unemployed or working fewer hours due to COVID-19. ShopRite of Perth Amboy, located at […]

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Pallone Statement on House Passage of Justice in Policing Act

03 July 2020

Press Release 6/25/20  WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) issued the following statement on House passage of the Justice in Policing Act of 2020: “For too long, Black Americans have faced systemic racism and unjust force by the police. That is why I cast my vote today in support of the Justice […]

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Perth Amboy City Council Opposes Governor’s Cuts to Property Tax Relief Programs

03 July 2020

Press Release 6/26/20 PERTH AMBOY – The Perth Amboy City Council has voted unanimously to oppose Governor Phil Murphy’s freezing of funds for two popular programs that have extended needed tax relief to senior and low-to-moderate income property owners. Funding for both the Homestead Rebate program and the Senior Freeze program has been held up […]

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‘Getting Back to Business’ Program Encourages Businesses to Apply for Grant

03 July 2020

Perth Amboy’s Small Businesses Invited to Apply for a Local Grant to Help Reopen after COVID-19 $180,000 Grant Program for Local Companies Focused on Getting “Back to Business” Press Release 6/24/20 PERTH AMBOY – The City of Perth Amboy and the Business Improvement District are launching the Small Business Grant program to provide funding to local companies […]

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City of South Amboy, NJ Partnership and Collaboration Pays Dividends

03 July 2020

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Gifting Bites | Participant in Program Presented the Winning Plan!

03 July 2020

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REVIEW 30 FOR 30: LONG GONE SUMMER

03 July 2020

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Pallone Applauds Extension for Coronavirus Testing at N.J. Pharmacies

03 July 2020

Press Release 6/24/20 WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) today applauded the extension of federal support for coronavirus testing at New Jersey pharmacies through August. Pallone and his delegation colleagues sent a letter in May requesting the Trump Administration extend existing agreements with pharmacies in New Jersey for at least an additional three […]

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World War II — 75 Years Ago

03 July 2020

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New Citizens Campaign Proposal on Police

03 July 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.
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