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South Amboy’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade

This Month in the Civil War — 160 Years Ago

December 1865

Memorial Day Parade

16 May 2018

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SLIDE SHOW: Police Unity Tour

16 May 2018

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Events at the Dowdell Library

15 May 2018

Press Release – 5/7/18 SOUTH AMBOY – Stop by the Dowdell Library this May for fun storytimes, a workshop on starting a business and the monthly knitting and crocheting club.  To register, please contact the Dowdell Library at 732-721-6060 or email comments@dowdell.org  Party like a princess or a pirate on Wednesday, May 16 from 3:30-4:30 […]

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South Amboy Looks to Update Outdated Zoning Ordinance

11 May 2018

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Notice to Advertisers

11 May 2018

Our Summer Fun Issue  is Coming Up! June 6, 2018  Call for Our  Special Advertising Rates! 732-896-4446  or 732-261-2610

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Female Members of the Fire & Police Depts. Forum

11 May 2018

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LOCAL PERSPECTIVE: Editorial

11 May 2018

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South Amboy State of the City Address

11 May 2018

SOUTH AMBOY – Mayor Fred A. Henry will deliver the State of the City Address on Wednesday, May 23, 2018 at 12 Noon at the South Amboy Senior Resource Center, 106 S. Stevens Ave. Please RSVP by May 17, 2018. RSVP to kudelkak@southamboynj.gov or call 732-525-5932.

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SLIDE SHOW: Musicians Mikell’s Plot and Author Donald Gavron Appearance

11 May 2018

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Castorina Calls for Outerbridge Crossing Traffic Summit

11 May 2018

Press Release 5/1/18 STATEN ISLAND, NY- If last summer stands as an indicator, Staten Islanders can expect horrendous traffic along Route 440 and the Outerbridge Crossing. Assemblyman Ron Castorina has called on officials from both sides of the Raritan to come together in an effort to find solutions to this problem. The Outerbridge Crossing Traffic […]

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Forum on Marijuana Legalization: Pros & Cons

11 May 2018

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Free Programs for People with Diabetes Offered in English and Spanish

11 May 2018

PERTH AMBOY – Are you a person with Medicare living with diabetes or know someone who is? Take control of your health through a completely free and fun six-week workshop series. Meet others going through similar challenges and learn about preventing complications, healthy eating, exercise, medication management, dealing with stress and depression, action planning, and […]

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Live at the Ferry Slip Original Music Kicks Off June 2nd

11 May 2018

Press Release PERTH AMBOY – The Live at the Ferry Slip Original Music Series will return for its 3rd season on Saturday June 2nd 2018 from 7-9 p.m.  The music series is at the Perth Amboy Ferry Slip at 300 Front St on the waterfront next to the Perth Amboy Marina. Enjoy great live music […]

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300th Anniversary of Perth Amboy’s Royal Charter

11 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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This Week in World War II: 75 Years Ago

11 May 2018

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Pet of the Week

11 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.
FOR ALL EMERGENCIES, DIAL: 9-1-1
FOR ALL NON-EMERGENCIES, DIAL: 732-442-4400