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This Month in the Civil War — 160 Years Ago

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Water Problems, Recreation, Streets & Bridges on the Front Burner

18 May 2018

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Still Not Satisfied: Spillover From the 5/7/18 Caucus

18 May 2018

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SLIDE SHOW EDITORIAL: National Law Enforcement Day

18 May 2018

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THE COMMUNITY VOICE: Letters to the Editor

18 May 2018

Police and Fire Pension Changes (s-5) More Work Needed On Thursday May 10th Gov. Murphy conditionally vetoed S-5, a bill that would have placed the Retired Police & Fire Pension plan into the hands of a board made up of 2 police officers, 2 fire fighters currently on the job and only 1 retired member […]

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Pallone Announces $565,343 National Science Foundation Grant for Rutgers

18 May 2018

Press Release 5/3/18 WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) announced that Rutgers University has been awarded a new National Science Foundation grant of $565,343. The grant will support both undergraduate & graduate work to study larvae of bottom-dwelling marine species. “I am pleased to see Rutgers University, a world renowned research university […]

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SLIDE SHOW: National Day of Prayer

18 May 2018

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Update on New High School; District Student Council; more

18 May 2018

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Pallone Releases Statement on Sports Betting in New Jersey

18 May 2018

Press Release 5/14/18 WASHINGTON, DC- Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) released the following statement on the Supreme Court’s repeal of The Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act of 1992, which will allow New Jersey to legalize sports betting.  “The Supreme Court’s ruling is a win for New Jersey and the rest of the country.  PASPA […]

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Legislation Clears Assembly Panel

18 May 2018

Sponsored by McKeon, Jasey & DeAngelo Bill allows Gross Income Tax Deductions for Contributions to the NJBEST Program Press Release 5/7/18 TRENTON – Legislation sponsored by Assembly Democrats John McKeon, Mila Jasey and Wayne DeAngelo to allow gross income tax deductions for contributions concerning the New Jersey Better Educational Savings Trust (NJBEST) Program cleared the Assembly […]

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Movie Review: ‘Avengers: Infinity War’

18 May 2018

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Annual Re-Enactment of The Royal Governor’s Arrest

18 May 2018

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300th Anniversary of City Government Marked

18 May 2018

Press Release PERTH AMBOY – Perth Amboy was settled in 1683, but it did not become a city until 1718.    During 1718, the citizens of Perth Amboy petitioned Royal Governor Robert Hunter for a City Charter.   As a Perth Amboy resident, Governor Hunter was sympathetic to his neighbors and granted a Royal Charter. […]

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2018 Knights of Columbus Shield Awards

18 May 2018

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This Week in World War II: 75 Years Ago

18 May 2018

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Pet of the Week

18 May 2018

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LOOKING BACK

18 May 2018

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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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