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South Amboy’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade

This Month in the Civil War — 160 Years Ago

December 1865

CASA of Middlesex County Seeking Volunteers

20 September 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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Three Centuries of Music at the Proprietary House

20 September 2019

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Raritan Bay YMCA Joins Welcoming America in Celebrating New Americans

20 September 2019

Press Release 9/5/19 PERTH AMBOY—This Welcoming Week, taking place September 16-20, RARITAN BAY AREA YMCA will join Welcoming America and hundreds of YMCAs and other organizations nationwide in hosting events to celebrate immigrants’ contributions to communities and bring together all residents in a spirit of unity. “At the RARITAN BAY AREA YMCA, we believe Perth […]

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9-11-01 Remembrance Ceremony: South Amboy 9/11/19 | SLIDE SHOW

20 September 2019

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Council Adopts BID Budget

20 September 2019

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Pets of the Week

20 September 2019

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Notice to Political Candidates

20 September 2019

Candidates: There are Limited Dates to Send Your Platforms! Last Print Ad Before Election is Oct. 16th No Attack Ads for Oct. 16th Issue Only Letters of Support for a  Candidate will be Permitted for Oct. 16th Issue  Call us for Website Ad Pricing for One or Multiple Weeks When Paper is Not Printed No […]

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Hackensack Meridian Health Raritan Bay Medical Center Appoints Director of Emergency Department

20 September 2019

Press Release 9/12/19 PERTH AMBOY, NJ – Hackensack Meridian Health Raritan Bay Medical Center is pleased to announce the addition of Winston Ramkissoon, MS, MPH, RN, CPPS as director of the Emergency Department in Old Bridge and Perth Amboy, effective October 7. Prior to joining Raritan Bay, Winston served 24 years of dedicated service to […]

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September 24 is National Voter Registration Day 2019

20 September 2019

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Cash Flow Concepts That Can Save Your Business

20 September 2019

Courtesy of Tom Ploskanka C.P.A. 1-800-801-1099 A sad and oft-repeated truth is that half of all new businesses fail within the first five years. Although many factors contribute to business failure, a common culprit is poor cash management. All businesses, large and small, must deal with the uncertainty of fluctuating sales, inventories and expenses. Follow […]

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World War II — 75 Years Ago

20 September 2019

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Pallone Statement on Rise of Vaping-Related Deaths and Illnesses

20 September 2019

Congressman Has Legislation to Address the Youth Tobacco Epidemic & His Committee Is Investigating E-Cigarette Manufacturers Press Release 9/16/19  LONG BRANCH – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) has issued the following statement in response to the increase of vaping-related deaths and illnesses: “It’s clear that e-cigarettes are a major threat to public health in this […]

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Vitale, Coughlin, Lopez Cheer New Service at NJ Transit Avenel Station

20 September 2019

Press Release 9/13/19 TRENTON –The NJ TRANSIT Avenel station has become a full-service train stop offering weekend service to riders across New Jersey for the first time since 1985. Senator Joe Vitale, Assembly Speaker Craig Coughlin and Assemblywoman Yvonne Lopez joined local leaders on Friday to mark the long-awaited expansion of service. “This is a […]

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Violence Survivors, Calls to Pass Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization

20 September 2019

Violence Survivors, Calls on Senate to Pass Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization Press Release September 13, 2019  LONG BRANCH – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) announced two federal grants totaling nearly $1 million for legal assistance to survivors of domestic violence and children who are exposed to domestic violence, as well as a new prevention […]

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LOOKING BACK

20 September 2019

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Classic Car Show | Lots of Pictures

20 September 2019

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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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