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Mental Health & Addiction Services Mulled

04 August 2017

Senate & Assembly Hold Joint Hearing to Gauge Impact of Christie’s Plan to Reorganize Delivery of Mental Health & Addiction Services Press Release 7/25/17 (TRENTON) – Senator Joseph Vitale and Assemblywoman Valerie Vainieri Huttle will hold a joint hearing today of their respective committees to gauge the impact of Gov. Christie’s proposed plan to shift […]

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EDITORIAL: I Should Thank You!

04 August 2017

Rosemary Pennyfeather of Perth Amboy Catholic School retired this year. She has taught art for 18 years. If we had to give out an award for a Teacher who always sent the Guardian photos and press releases whenever her students achieved local, state or national recognition, she would be the one to receive it. In […]

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THE COMMUNITY VOICE

04 August 2017

Letter to the Editor State Bureaucracy Affects Patient Care; Hinders Practice of Nursing in New Jersey Patients and nurses in New Jersey could be adversely affected by the resignation of Dorothy Carolina, PhD, RN from the position of executive director of the New Jersey Board of Nursing (NJBON). Dr. Carolina resigned just 13 months after […]

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Dominican Festival to Be Held August 11-13

04 August 2017

Press Release 7/31/17 PERTH AMBOY – The United Dominicans of Perth Amboy, in association with Id Entertainment, invites you the weekend of August 11,12 and 13, 2017 to the DOMINICAN FESTIVAL OF PERTH AMBOY. The Dominican community is celebrating the 154th anniversary of the Dominican Republic’s restoration of independence at the Wilentz Elementary School field (Madison […]

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Sayreville Public Notice

04 August 2017

SAYREVILLE – The Sayreville Police Department is scheduled for an on-site assessment as part of its program to achieve accreditation by verifying that it meets recognized professional best practices. Administered by the New Jersey State Association of Chiefs of Police, the accreditation program requires agencies to comply with best practice standards in five basic areas: […]

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Live at the Ferry Slip Original Music Series Continues on Aug. 5

04 August 2017

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SLIDE SHOW: Public-Spirited Leaders Offer Thanks to Community

04 August 2017

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Tom’s Tax Tips

04 August 2017

Reap the Benefits of Hiring Your Child for The Summer Courtesy of Tom Ploskanka C.P.A. Hiring your children to work in your business can be a win-win situation foreveryone. Your kids will earn money, gain real-life experience in the workplace, and learn what you do every day. And, you will reap a few tax benefits […]

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Movie Review: Dunkirk – Two Views

04 August 2017

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New Principal Meet and Greet!

04 August 2017

PERTH AMBOY – Join us Tuesday, August 8, 2017 from 7:00 to 8:30 PM on the Assumption Catholic School Playground, 380 Meredith Street, Perth Amboy, to meet and greet the new principal.  Mrs. Lissette D Shumny will be available to answer questions about the new initiatives at ACS and tours of the school will be […]

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Local Teen with Autism Utilizes Talent at Catholic Charities

04 August 2017

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Rep. Pauline Fighting for Safe-Water Law

04 August 2017

Congressman Pallone Leads Efforts to Pass Safe Drinking Water Legislation Through House Committee Package Includes Pallone’s Lead Drinking-Water Proposal Press Release 7/27/17 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the House Energy and Commerce Committee approved the Drinking Water System Improvement Act, which addresses many of the challenges facing communities nationwide who do not have confidence in the safety of […]

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Diegnan-Vitale Bill to Combat Opioid Abuse Among Students Now Law

04 August 2017

Press Release 7/27/17 TRENTON – Legislation sponsored by Senator Patrick J. Diegnan Jr. and Senate Health Chairman Joseph F. Vitale to require the Department of Education to develop an educational fact sheet for distribution to parents of student-athletes and cheerleaders concerning the use and misuse of prescription opioids is now law. The law, S-2402, requires […]

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This Week in World War II: 75 Years Ago

04 August 2017

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Pet of the Week

04 August 2017

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LOOKING BACK

04 August 2017

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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