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South Amboy’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade

This Month in the Civil War — 160 Years Ago

December 1865

St. Patrick’s Day Parade, Woodbridge

30 March 2018

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SLIDE SHOW: St. Patrick’s Day Parade

30 March 2018

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Tom’s Tax Tips

30 March 2018

Tax Checklist for Business Startups Courtesy of Tom Ploskanka C.P.A. Starting your own business can be equal parts thrilling and intimidating. Complying with regulations and tax requirements definitely falls into the latter category. But, with some professional help, it doesn’t have to be that way. You can get started with this checklist of things you’ll need […]

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ReferenceUSA Business Networking Breakfast

30 March 2018

Press Release 3/5/18 WOODBRIDGE TOWNSHIP – On Thursday, March 29 from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., the Woodbridge Public Library cordially invites local businesses to attend a free Business Networking Breakfast at the Main Library with special guest speaker Bill Loges of ReferenceUSA. Come and learn how you can use ReferenceUSA, a powerful and flexible […]

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Amboy History Comes Alive!

30 March 2018

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This Week in World War II: 75 Years Ago

30 March 2018

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Pet of the Week

30 March 2018

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LOOKING BACK

30 March 2018

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Community Events and Notices

23 March 2018

VITA (United Way) Tax Assistance at Dowdell Library SOUTH AMBOY – Sign up NOW to reserve one of the limited spaces provided by VITA (United Way). VITA free tax preparation assistance for individuals earning less than $64,000 per year is available on the following dates: Wednesday, March 21 from 10 am-2:30 pm Monday, March 26 […]

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2018 State of the City Address, March 27

23 March 2018

PERTH AMBOY – The Honorable Wilda Diaz, Mayor of the City of Perth Amboy, cordially invites you to the State of the City Address. The event takes place on Tuesday, March 27, at 6 p.m. at the Public Safety Municipal Complex Auditorium, Raritan Bay Area YMCA entrance, 357 New Brunswick Ave., Perth Amboy, NJ.

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Some Junior Class Students Want to Cancel Prom

23 March 2018

3/14/18 BOE Meeting By: Katherine Massopust PERTH AMBOY – During the first public portion three students who were Juniors came up to speak. They requested that the Junior Prom be cancelled. The reasons were that many students didn’t go to the event in the past. They had an online survey supporting this request. Students were […]

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The Bumps in the Road

23 March 2018

3/12/18 Caucus (Followed by Regular Meeting) PERTH AMBOY – There were questions regarding the change of plans requested by the Harbortown Developers (Harbortown Terrace, LLC). Ordinance No. 1 – An Ordinance to Amend an Ordinance Entitled “Zoning and Land Development” (Ordinance No. 68393 As Amended) Adopted December 2, 1975 Also Known as Chapter 430 Et […]

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Wilda Diaz to be Honored

23 March 2018

Menendez to Honor Trailblazing Perth Amboy Mayor at 2018 Women’s History Month Celebration Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver to Deliver Keynote Address Press Release 3/13/18 NEWARK – On Sunday, March 18, 2018, U.S. Senator Bob Menendez was to host his Eighth Annual Women’s History Month event featuring the Evangelina Menendez Trailblazer Awards honoring six New Jersey […]

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SLIDE SHOW: Cooking Demo at Hackensack Meridian

23 March 2018

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Governor’s Educators of the Year Awards

23 March 2018

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VITA (United Way) Tax Assistance @ Dowdell Library

23 March 2018

Press Release 2/5/18 SOUTH AMBOY – Need help preparing your taxes? Sign up NOW to reserve one of the limited spaces provided by VITA (United Way). VITA free tax preparation assistance for individuals earning less than $64,000 per year is available on the following dates. To register: 732-721-6060 or comments@dowdell.org Wednesday, March 21 from 10 […]

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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