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This Month in the Civil War — 160 Years Ago

May 1865

This Month in the Civil War — 160 Years Ago

April 1865

This Month in the Civil War — 160 Years Ago

March 1865

American Irish Assoc Announces Parade Honorees – St. Patrick’s Parade To Be Held March 9th

Thanksgiving, Alexander Jankowski Community Center, Perth Amboy, 11/24/22

08 December 2022

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YMCA Homelessness Fundraiser

08 December 2022

Armory, Perth Amboy, 11/10/22

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This Week in the Civil War, 160 Years Ago

08 December 2022

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Pets of the Week

08 December 2022

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Looking Back

08 December 2022

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Veteran’s Day Nov. 11, 2022, Perth Amboy and South Amboy

18 November 2022

*Photos by Paul W. Wang, Carolyn Maxwell, Eric Salvary

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Final Payment for Chromebooks for Students Among a Potpourri of Subjects Discussed

18 November 2022

By: Katherine Massopust SOUTH AMBOY – The consent agenda consisted of: (22-194) $10,000 grant for Emergency Management Performance; (22-195) road improvements on Main Street and Bordentown Avenue through a NJDOT grant and (22-196) a transfer of funds in accordance with New Jersey State Law. There was a brief discussion regarding a Resolution for the County […]

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Shop, Dine & Support Perth Amboy Businesses

18 November 2022

With a new mobile gift card program sponsored by the City of Perth Amboy Neighborhood Preservation Program and the Perth Amboy Business Improvement District; a new way to give back to the community.   Press Release 11/11/22 PERTH AMBOY, NJ – Mayor Helmin J. Caba, along with the Perth Amboy Neighborhood Preservation Program and the […]

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Editorial – It Goes Hand-in-Hand

18 November 2022

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Letter to the Editor – Immigration and Canada

18 November 2022

President Joe Biden, Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and Department of Homeland Security Chief Alejandra Mayorkas claim that our southern border is secure. Under the Biden administration, we are on track to reach a record 5 million people illegally crossing into our nation by end of December 2022. Canadian […]

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Remembering Rose Weikel (1922-2018)

18 November 2022

Ro-Ro, we miss you. It’s been four years since you left us. Your calling in life was to serve God through the Salvation Army for 67 years. You are sadly missed by not only your family, but all who you served in the community. Love, from the Family  

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County, City Share New Milestones in the Fayette Street Pocket Park Project

18 November 2022

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South Amboy Receives Gift of Tow Truck in Memory of Donald Rzepka

18 November 2022

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School of Medicine Vice Dean Honored with Fellowship

18 November 2022

The Year-Long Executive Leadership in Health Care Fellowship makes Vice Dean one of Just 1,200 Worldwide Press Release 11/3/22 NUTLEY, NJ – Miriam Hoffman, M.D., Vice Dean for Academic Affairs at the Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine, has been named to a prestigious fellowship for women leaders in Academic Medicine and health care. The Hedwig […]

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County, City Plan Major Improvements to Intersection of Goodwin and Smith Streets

18 November 2022

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Stop & Shop Donates 1,500 Thanksgiving Turkeys

18 November 2022

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