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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

Amboy Bank Hosts First Shred Day

08 November 2019

Press Release OLD BRIDGE – On October 19th, Amboy Bank hosted its first ever Shred Day at their Browntown Branch on Gaub Road. This free event offered the clients of Amboy an opportunity to properly discard documents containing confidential information, such as old tax returns, bank statements, and check stubs. Materials were collected from 9:00 […]

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CASA of Middlesex County Seeking Volunteers

08 November 2019

MIDDLESEX COUNTY – CASA of Middlesex County is seeking volunteers to advocate for children who have been abused or neglected. When a child is in foster care, having a CASA means they are more likely to find a permanent home, spend less time in foster care, and perform better in school.  Champion one of these […]

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Museum Pass Program

08 November 2019

PERTH AMBOY – The Friends of the Perth Amboy Free Public Library have generously provided FREE passes to some of the area’s most popular museums! Museum passes offer a great way for family and friends to experience educational and cultural fun. Picking Up and Returning Passes: Passes can be picked up at the Circulation Desk. […]

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Amboy Bank Hosts Its Annual Food Drive

08 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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Pets of the Week

08 November 2019

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Year-End Planning Moves for Individuals

08 November 2019

Courtesy of Tom Ploskanka C.P.A. 1-800-801-1099 To Our Clients and Friends: With year-end approaching, now’s the time to take steps to cut your 2019 tax bill. Here are some relatively foolproof year-end tax planning strategies to consider, assuming next year’s general election doesn’t result in retroactive tax changes that could affect your 2020 tax year. […]

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World War II — 75 Years Ago

08 November 2019

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AMBOY SPOTLIGHT: Aleman Carpeting

08 November 2019

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LOOKING BACK

08 November 2019

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Fire Prevention Open House | SLIDE SHOW

08 November 2019

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Halloween Trunk or Treat | SLIDE SHOW

08 November 2019

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Halloween, South Amboy

08 November 2019

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Halloween, Perth Amboy

08 November 2019

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St. Peter’s Gala Auction

06 November 2019

PERTH AMBOY – Please join us on Sunday November 10, from 11:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. for our annual Gala Auction. Admission is $10 and food available for purchase. St. Peter’s Church, 183 Rector Street, Perth Amboy. All are welcome.

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Mayor Diaz Expresses Concern About Voter Confusion and Disfranchisement on Ballots for Tuesday’s Election on Local Run-off Referendum

04 November 2019

NEWS RELEASE, PERTH AMBOY, NJ – November 4, 2019 – Mayor Wilda Diaz will continue to fight in court to uphold the complete access to bilingual information on all ballot questions posed to citizens on Tuesday’s election. In a complaint filed on October 28, 2019, Perth Amboy Mayor Wilda Diaz argued that the Spanish instructions […]

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Community Events and Announcements

28 October 2019

Raritan Bay Area YMCA Farmers Market is Back! PERTH AMBOY – Every Wednesday afternoon from July through October. From 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Raritan Bay Area YMCA, 357 New Brunswick Avenue, Perth Amboy. Fruits, vegetables, music, crafts, and much more. Dates:  September 4, 11, 18, 25; October 2, 9, 16, 23, 30. Interested […]

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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