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Perth Amboy Bill of Rights Essay Contest

South Amboy’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade

This Month in the Civil War — 160 Years Ago

December 1865

Check Presentation

22 November 2019

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EDITORIAL: The Ties That Bind

22 November 2019

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Letters to the editor

22 November 2019

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Statement from Perth Amboy Mayor Wilda Diaz

22 November 2019

Press Release 11/7/19 PERTH AMBOY – Each Election Day is an exercise in how democracy works. Voting is our voice, and it is always exciting to hear that expressed, even if the results are not what you hoped. On Tuesday, a small number of Perth Amboy voters decided a big question for their neighbors. The […]

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Perth Amboy Girls Work On J&J STEM Project With Data Feeding NASA Program

22 November 2019

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DuPont Community Partnership with Old Bridge Parks & Rec Department Recognized

22 November 2019

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Coughlin & Lampitt Bill to Eliminate Cost of School Meals for Eligible Students Clears Assembly Committee

22 November 2019

Measure to Provide Over a Third of All NJ Students Access to Free Meals Press Release 11/18/19 TRENTON – Expanding access to free meals for families struggling to afford the cost of reduced-price school meals, a measure requiring the State to cover the cost of reduced price breakfast and lunch for eligible public school students […]

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Girls on The Run of Central NJ Charity 5K Set for Nov. 24

22 November 2019

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Hackensack Meridian Health RBMC Perth Amboy Receives ‘A’ for Patient Safety

22 November 2019

Press Release 11/8/19 PERTH AMBOY – Hackensack Meridian Health Raritan Bay Medical Center is pleased to announce it was awarded an ‘A’ from The Leapfrog Group’s fall 2019 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Guide. The designation recognizes hospitals for efforts to protect patients from harm and provide safer health care.   “We are pleased to once again […]

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Hackensack Meridian Health RBMC Receives HNT Readers’ Choice Award for Best Hospital

22 November 2019

Press Release 11/14/19 PERTH AMBOY– Hackensack Meridian Health Raritan Bay Medical Center is pleased to announce it was awarded Home News Tribune Readers’ Choice Award for Best of the Best Hospital in Middlesex County.  “We are thrilled to achieve this outstanding recognition for both Raritan Bay-Perth Amboy and Raritan Bay-Old Bridge,” said Thomas Shanahan, chief […]

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Wassail, Wine & Song at Proprietary House

22 November 2019

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Book Sale

22 November 2019

PERTH AMBOY – The Friends of the Perth Amboy Free Public Library have a book sale every other Saturday from 1 p.m. until 3 p.m. at the Brighton Avenue Community Center at the corner of Brighton Avenue and Sadowski Parkway in Perth Amboy. The schedule for the fall is as follows: Saturday, December 7. Paperbacks […]

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Wills, Estate Planning & Probate Seminar

22 November 2019

SAYREVILLE – Sayreville Senior Center, November 26, 2019 at 10 a.m., 423 Main Street, Sayreville NJ 08872. Open to the public. You do not need to be a resident.  SPEAKER: Kenneth Vercammen, Esq. Edison, (Author- ABA’s “Wills and Estate Administration book”) Main Topics: 1. NJ Estate Tax eliminated in 2018  2. The 2019 changes in […]

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Pet of the Week

22 November 2019

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Save Money With These Year-End Ideas

22 November 2019

Courtesy of Tom Ploskanka C.P.A. 1-800-801-1099 There’s still time to reduce your potential tax obligation and save money this year (and next). Here are some ideas to consider: • Estimate your 2019 and 2020 taxable income. With these estimates you can determine which year receives the greatest benefit from a reduction in income. By understanding […]

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Amboy Bank Hosts Its Annual Food Drive

22 November 2019

News Release SOUTH AMBOY – Throughout October and November, all 23 offices of Amboy Bank will collect food and household items for food banks in their branch area. Every Amboy office manager has selected a food bank to collect for in their community. In many cases, Amboy has a strong relationship with the organizations, including […]

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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