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South Amboy’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade

This Month in the Civil War — 160 Years Ago

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9/11 Memorial Services

08 September 2019

  9/11 Memorial Ceremony PERTH AMBOY – Mayor Wilda Diaz invites the community to the 18th Anniversary of September 11 Memorial Ceremony to take at 12 noon on Wednesday, September 11 at City Hall Circle located at 260 High Street, Perth Amboy. In the event of rain the program will be held indoors, City Hall […]

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Thousands Expected for 24th Annual Ride for Freedom

06 September 2019

(Press Release) ROSELLE – Thousands of residents from across the metropolitan region are expected to take to the streets of Union, Middlesex, and Monmouth counties on Sunday, Sept. 15, to demonstrate their support for the more than 2,300 New Jersey residents who are still unaccounted-for from World War II to the Vietnam War and the […]

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Community Events and Announcements

06 September 2019

See our article, Things to Do this Summer, for many summer activities in and around Perth Amboy. Raritan Bay Cruisers Car Show PERTH AMBOY – Tuesdays, May 14 thru Oct. 1, from 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. Pizza Hut, Rte. 9, Woodbridge (Wal-Mart Parking Lot). Weather Permitting.  Rock & Roll Music, Trophies, Kids Games, Just […]

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Special Public Meeting on September 12

06 September 2019

PERTH AMBOY – Pursuant to the Open Public Meetings Act, this is to advise you that the Council of the City of Perth Amboy will hold a Special Public Meeting on Thursday, September 12, 2019 at 5:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers, City Hall. The sole purpose of this meeting is for the public hearing […]

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Special Meeting: BID Budget, Council Hiring Defense Attorney & Closed Session: Mayor vs. City Council

06 September 2019

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Perth Amboy Public Schools Recognized as a District of Distinction

06 September 2019

Press Release 8/15/19 PERTH AMBOY – Perth Amboy Public Schools is pleased to announce that the district is one of thirty-four school districts nationwide recognized as “Districts of Distinction.” Districts of Distinction was established by District Administration magazine to honor innovative school districts that are leading the way with new ideas that solve challenges. Perth […]

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Visit to the Kearny Cottage

06 September 2019

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EDITORIAL: When We Were All In It Together

06 September 2019

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THE COMMUNITY VOICE: Letters to the Editor

06 September 2019

Firearms Study The September/October issue of ‘Discover’ had a chart on page 32 that shows how firearm deaths escalated after the 1968 Gun Control Act.  Shouldn’t we abolish this Federal Law to reverse its unforeseen effects? Ronald A. Sobieraj New Theme for Trump Well, I guess the Puppet Control Mainstream News Media playbook failed on […]

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District Honored, Concerns of Lopez School Traffic Patterns, School Begins

06 September 2019

8/30/19 Board of Education Meeting By: Katherine Massopust PERTH AMBOY – The 8/30/19 Board of Education Meeting was called to order at 5:37 p.m. The Board immediately went into closed session which lasted 3 hours. When the meeting reconvened, there was a presentation by Superintendent Dr. David Roman, Director of School Counseling & Related Services […]

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Notice to Candidates for Public Office

06 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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Pets of the Week

06 September 2019

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Celebrating the Sesquar- centennial at ‘The Old White Church’

06 September 2019

Historical Association of Woodbridge Township WOODBRIDGE – Join the Historical Association in celebrating the 350th Anniversary of Woodbridge Township at the historic First Presbyterian Church with music, readings, and keynote speaker Timothy Hart, President of the League of Historic Societies. Monday, September 23, 2019 @ 7 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church, Rahway Avenue, Woodbridge Township. The […]

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Amboy Bank to Hold Seminars for Seniors and Adult Children

06 September 2019

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Smart Tactics To Manage Student Debt

06 September 2019

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World War II — 75 Years Ago

06 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.
FOR ALL EMERGENCIES, DIAL: 9-1-1
FOR ALL NON-EMERGENCIES, DIAL: 732-442-4400