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This Month in the Civil War — 160 Years Ago

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Raritan Bay granted accreditation in Nuclear Cardiology

09 March 2018

Press Release 2/27/18 PERTH AMBOY – Hackensack Meridian Health Raritan Bay Medical Center-Perth Amboy and Raritan Bay–Old Bridge recently earned a three-year term of accreditation from the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC) in nuclear cardiology.  Nuclear cardiology studies use noninvasive techniques to assess the heart’s blood flow, evaluate its pumping function, as well as visualize the […]

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Solutions Civics Takes Off in Perth Amboy

09 March 2018

Civic Trustees Champion this 21st Century Approach Press Release 2/28/18 PERTH AMBOY – The Perth Amboy Civic Trust today announced that Solutions Civics is moving forward in Perth Amboy. Solutions Civics is an innovative new approach to teaching civics. Students learn how to use new technology to identify evidence-based solutions to challenges facing their communities […]

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SLIDE SHOW: Black History Month Celebration

09 March 2018

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SLIDE SHOW: Dominican Flag Raising

09 March 2018

City Hall Circle, Perth Amboy 2/25/18 *Photos by Paul W. Wang

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The Royal Garden Club by the Bay

09 March 2018

Press Release PERTH AMBOY – The Royal Garden Club by the Bay has been affiliated with the Garden Club of New Jersey since 1993 with the purpose of crating period gardens around the Royal Governor’s Mansion and public gardens throughout the City of Perth Amboy. The members have done a wonderful job on the following […]

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NJSO String Quartet Celebrates Hispanic Cultures in Unique “Hispanic Roots” Program

09 March 2018

March 23rd in Metuchen Press Release METUCHEN – The Metuchen Arts Council and The First Presbyterian Church will host a chamber music concert featuring a string quartet from the Chamber Players of New Jersey Symphony Orchestra on Friday, March 23, at 8 pm. at the Church’s Social Center located at 270 Woodbridge Avenue in Metuchen. […]

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Alert: Expired Home and Education Tax Breaks Revived

09 March 2018

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This Week in World War II: 75 Years Ago

09 March 2018

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Pet of the Week

09 March 2018

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LOOKING BACK

09 March 2018

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Nor’Easter Information • March 7-8, 2018

06 March 2018

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American Red Cross Blood Donation Opportunities in March

06 March 2018

Help patients rebound by giving blood In March, while basketball teams are fighting for the chance to be crowned champions, patients battling cancer and other illnesses are fighting for their lives. The American Red Cross is asking blood donors to help patients rebound by making a lifesaving donation this spring. Middle school basketball player Olivia […]

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St. Patrick’s Day Events

02 March 2018

Woodbridge St. Patrick’s Day Parade WOODBRIDGE – The Woodbridge St. Patrick’s Day Parade, Sunday, March 11 – sponsored by the American Irish Association of Woodbridge – steps-off at 1:30 p.m. from Woodbridge High School, moves to Freeman Street, onto Linden Avenue, to Amboy Ave. (Route 35) to Main Street, concluding in front of Town Hall. […]

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Community Events and Notices

02 March 2018

Friends of Perth Amboy Free Public Library Meeting PERTH AMBOY – The Friends of Perth Amboy Free Public Library are having a meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 27, at 6 p.m. at the Perth Amboy Free Public Library (at the Children’s Library in rear of the building), 196 Jefferson St. Everyone is welcome to attend. For […]

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Mayor Announces Perth Amboy Fire Department Class Upgrade

02 March 2018

Press Release 2/26/18 PERTH AMBOY – Mayor Wilda Diaz announced a class upgrade for the Perth Amboy Fire Department to Class 3 from their previous Class 4 Fire Department ranking issued by the Insurance Service Office, Inc. “I want to congratulate Chief Edward Mullen and the members of the Fire Department for their Class 3 […]

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Breakdown of CDBG Monies, Businesses Question Ordinance & Active Shooter Training

02 March 2018

SOUTH AMBOY – Council VP Christine Noble gave an update on  how she along with other committee members decided how the CDBG funds of $40,650 requested should be used. “We must reapply every year for these grants. We requested $20,000 to be used for the Business District (part of that total includes $1,500 for print […]

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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