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Perth Amboy Bill of Rights Essay Contest

South Amboy’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade

This Month in the Civil War — 160 Years Ago

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Tom’s Tax Tips

16 March 2018

Answers to Commonly Asked Tax Questions Courtesy of Tom Ploskanka C.P.A. With all the headlines about the changes to tax law, you probably have lots of questions. Here are answers to some of the most common questions taxpayers have this year: Q. I’m hearing about a lot of changes to 2018 taxes. What should I do? […]

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Book Review: All Men are Created Equal by Eralides E. Cabrera

16 March 2018

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Sweeney-Vitale Bill To Prevent Permanent Homelessness Gains Committee Approval

16 March 2018

Legislation Would Replace Temporary Programs for  Chronically Ill & Disabled Press Release 3/5/18 Trenton – Legislation authored by Senate President Steve Sweeney and Senator Joe Vitale that would respond to crisis situations that threaten some of the neediest residents of New Jersey with homelessness was approved by a Senate committee recently. The bill, S-866, would […]

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Documentary Review: F. Luis Mora By John K. Dyke

16 March 2018

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This Week in World War II: 75 Years Ago

16 March 2018

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Pet of the Week

16 March 2018

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LOOKING BACK

16 March 2018

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Rita’s Italian Ice Free Giveaway and Ultimate Hooky Trip Contest

16 March 2018

SAYREVILLLE – On Tuesday, March 20, Rita’s will be hosting their 26th annual First Day of Spring celebration and giving away free Italian Ice all day…but it doesn’t stop there. Know anyone who wants FREE Italian Ice for a year? Perhaps a free trip to Miami? Rita’s is looking for the best excuse to escape from […]

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The Ties that Bind

09 March 2018

Acting Police Chief Roman McKeon Answers Questions Regarding Recent Shootings 3/26/18 Caucus PERTH AMBOY – Chief Roman McKeon came up to speak regarding the concerns of residents and the Council about recent shootings that took place in a short period of time. He said this is not the norm. “The shooting that took place on […]

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EDITORIAL: Remembering Marianne J. Brehun 1935-2018

09 March 2018

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Answering Questions for CDBG Grants

09 March 2018

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Perth Amboy Celebrates Women’s History Month

09 March 2018

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THE COMMUNITY VOICE: Letter to the Editor

09 March 2018

A Bigger  Border Wall? There are some who mistakenly believe we need a bigger border wall along the southern border. At times I’ve watched the “Border Patrol” series on the “Justice Network” (channel 68-2). There are existing walls where needed. The vast dry empty spaces limit attempts at illegal crossings. The Border Patrol does its […]

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Memorial Service for Marianne Brehun

09 March 2018

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Dowdell Library’s 104th Anniversary!

09 March 2018

Press Release 3/5/18 SOUTH AMBOY – Celebrate the Dowdell Library’s 104th year of serving the community with services such as Internet and Wireless access, Digital Historical Newspapers, Free Downloadable Media (eBooks, Magazines, Music & Movies), Print Bestsellers and Great Programs for all ages! Stop by this March for Free Tax Assistance, Maker’s Day, Creating an […]

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SLIDE SHOW: Woman’s Luncheon

09 March 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