Featured Stories
Kurv Industrial groundbreaking in Perth Amboy will create modern warehouse space plus new public park and new development site
 

Kurv Industrial groundbreaking in Perth Amboy will create modern warehouse space plus new public park and new development site

Woodbridge St. Patrick’s Day Parade | SLIDE SHOW

20 March 2020

Read the full story

Posted in Carousel, Features0 Comments

You NEED These Documents to File Your Taxes!

20 March 2020

Courtesy of Tom Ploskanka C.P.A. 1-800-801-1099 It’s easy to get inundated with documents during tax season. You can receive documents from many different organizations, including employers, financial institutions and others. Many documents are now also being sent via e-mail, which increases the likelihood it could get lost in your inbox. As tax season is quickly […]

Read the full story

Posted in 1 News Release0 Comments

HUD Provides Immediate Relief for Homeowners Amid Nationwide Coronavirus Response

19 March 2020

Suspends all foreclosure and evictions for the next 60 days            WASHINGTON – U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Ben Carson, in consultation with the Trump Administration and the Coronavirus Task Force, today authorized the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) to implement an immediate foreclosure and eviction moratorium for single family homeowners with FHA-insured […]

Read the full story

Posted in 1 News Release, Coronavirus Updates0 Comments

Press Release From Mayor Wilda Diaz Regarding the Coronavirus

19 March 2020

Read the full story

Posted in 1 News Release, Carousel, Coronavirus Updates0 Comments

Hackensack Meridian Health Announces Visitation Restrictions at its Hospitals

18 March 2020

Press Release NEW JERSEY – As you know, the situation surrounding COVID-19 (novel coronavirus) continues to evolve and changes occur rapidly. As a result, Hackensack Meridian Health (HMH) is restricting visitation across all of its hospitals. This network-wide restriction takes effect on Friday, March 13, 2020. Please know, the health and safety of our patients, […]

Read the full story

Posted in Coronavirus Updates, Health0 Comments

Canceled Blood Drives, Coronavirus Fears Severely Impact Blood Supply

18 March 2020

Healthy Donors Needed Now ‘To Turn Out In Force’ To Avoid Critical Shortage Montvale, NJ, 3/19/20 – The fear of coronavirus is severely impacting the U.S. blood supply as Vitalant and other blood centers across the country are struggling to maintain stable inventories and avoid a critical blood shortage. With school closures and business shutdowns, […]

Read the full story

Posted in 1 News Release, Coronavirus Updates0 Comments

Coronavirus Case Identified in Perth Amboy

18 March 2020

Update March 18, 2020. PERTH AMBOY – Mayor Wilda Diaz notified residents on Tuesday evening of a presumptive positive case of the novel Coronavirus involving a resident of the City of Perth Amboy. The resident is currently being treated at a nearby hospital in Middlesex County. As more information becomes available, details will be shared on […]

Read the full story

Posted in 1 News Release, Coronavirus Updates, News0 Comments

New Jersey Expands COVID-19 Call Center Options

18 March 2020

TRENTON – Governor Phil Murphy, the New Jersey Office of Emergency Management, the New Jersey Department of Health, and the United Ways of New Jersey announced today that NJ 211 has been activated to help handle COVID-19 related calls from New Jersey residents. All residents with questions or concerns about COVID-19 and resources available to […]

Read the full story

Posted in 1 News Release, Coronavirus Updates0 Comments

The 2020 Census is happening now

18 March 2020

The time is now. Help shape your future, and your community’s future, by responding to the 2020 Census. You can complete your questionnaire online, by phone, or by mail. Homes will begin receiving their invitation to respond to the 2020 Census between March 12-20. These official Census Bureau mailings will include detailed information and a Census ID […]

Read the full story

Posted in 1 News Release0 Comments

City of Perth Amboy Issues Emergency Action Regarding COVID-19

17 March 2020

PERTH AMBOY – The City of Perth Amboy and the Office of Emergency Management (OEM) is monitoring and implementing emergency orders to attempt to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). My administration has been in discussions with various stakeholders including the Office of the Governor, New Jersey State Department of Health (NJDOH) and […]

Read the full story

Posted in Coronavirus Updates, News0 Comments

Closures and Cancellations Effective March 17 Until Further Notice

16 March 2020

  PERTH AMBOY – The City of Perth Amboy has announced the following closures and cancellations: Schools will be closed as of Monday, March 16th until further notice City Hall is closed to the public Perth Amboy Public Library will be closed All recreational programs, including senior services, have been suspended Perth Amboy court sessions […]

Read the full story

Posted in 1 News Release, Coronavirus Updates, Notices0 Comments

COVID-19 Prevention Tips

16 March 2020

It is important to stay up-to-date by visiting the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) website. Here are some everyday preventative measures you can follow (as instructed by the CDC): Wash your hands often with soap and water for at least 20 seconds, especially after going to the bathroom; before eating; and after blowing […]

Read the full story

Posted in 1 News Release, Coronavirus Updates, Notices0 Comments

Poll Workers Wanted

16 March 2020

Press Release MIDDLESEX COUNTY – John Anagnostis Regional Vice Chair of the Middlesex County Republican Organization has announced there are openings for Poll Workers for the 2020 Primary and General Elections to be held on June 2, 2020 and November 3, 2020. You can be a poll worker if you are 18 years old, a […]

Read the full story

Posted in 1 News Release0 Comments

St. Patrick’s Day Parade Posponed

11 March 2020

SOUTH AMBOY – The South Amboy St. Patrick’s Day Parade, originally scheduled for Sunday, March 15, has been POSTPONED until Saturday, May 16, 2020.

Read the full story

Posted in 1 News Release0 Comments

State of the City Postponed

10 March 2020

Mayor Diaz’s State of the City address, scheduled for Thursday, March 12, has been indefinitely postponed.

Read the full story

Posted in Notices0 Comments

BOE Meeting Canceled

10 March 2020

PERTH AMBOY – The Perth Amboy Board of Education meeting for this Thursday has been canceled.

Read the full story

Posted in Notices0 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