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SLIDE SHOW: Italian Festival

23 June 2017

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SLIDE SHOW: Flag Raising

23 June 2017

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El Dorado, Mobile Mural Project

23 June 2017

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Council Updates: 6/12/17 Caucus Meeting

23 June 2017

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Bids Questioned. Who Should Pay?

23 June 2017

90 Day Extension Granted 6/14/17 Council Meeting PERTH AMBOY – During the Public Comments, Resident Stanley Sierakowski had a question about Communication No. 9 dealing with services being provided by Berkley Insurance that Council President Bill Petrick had asked B.A. Cruz that the Council be provided with copies of 5 other proposals submitted. Sierakowski was […]

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Sneaker Ferry Collecting New and Gently Used Shoes to Help Soles4Souls Fight Global Poverty

23 June 2017

Press Release 6/12/17 PERTH AMBOY – Your gently used shoes you no longer want, can help create meaningful opportunities many in developing nations need! That’s the message being delivered by Sneaker Ferry, which has launched a drive to collect to help those less fortunate around the globe. New and used and new shoes can be […]

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From Middle School to Mars

23 June 2017

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Breaking Records And Winning Medals

23 June 2017

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National Winner in the Triarco Art Contest

23 June 2017

*Photo Submitted Press Release PERTH AMBOY – Katarina Koziotova of Perth Amboy Catholic School is a National Winner in the Triarco Art Contest. Only 16 entries are chosen every year from the United States to win this contest.  Katarina won 4th Place Honorable Mention and received a beautiful set of Art supplies from the Triarco […]

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Summer Fun @ Dowdell Library

23 June 2017

Press Release – 6/1/17 SOUTH AMBOY – Summer has arrived at the Dowdell Library with fantastic programs for all ages including the annual Adult International Tea Party, Astronomy Dome Planetarium, Someday Far Rock Band Concert and Summer Clubs. On Monday, June 26 from 6:30-8 pm, stop by for our Adult Tea Party sponsored by Jacqueline’s […]

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New Book on the Franklins to be Discussed at ‘The Scene of The Crime’

23 June 2017

Press Release 6/17 PERTH AMBOY –  Proprietary House in Perth Amboy will present “An Evening with Daniel Mark Epstein,” at 7 PM on Friday, June 30th. Mr. Epstein’s new book, “The Loyal Son, the War in Ben Franklin’s House,” examines the complex relationship between Ben Franklin and his son, William, New Jersey’s last royal governor. […]

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SLIDE SHOW: Royal Gov. William Franklin Is ‘Arrested’…Again

23 June 2017

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Herb Specialist Gertrude Coleman Speaks at Kearny Cottage

23 June 2017

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The Best Summer Ever is Happening at the Raritan Bay Area YMCA

23 June 2017

Press Release 5/30/17 PERTH AMBOY – School is nearly out, and while kids typically burst into summer with a zealous energy, most parents can tell you it doesn’t take long for summer boredom to set in. But boredom is banished at the RARITAN BAY AREA YMCA, where children can have their best summer ever thanks […]

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Student Plays Violin at Carnegie Hall

23 June 2017

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This Week in World War II: 75 Years Ago

23 June 2017

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Safety Announcement

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