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Community Events & Notices

14 April 2017

Lenten Fish Dinners SOUTH AMBOY – South Amboy Elks #784, will be holding their Annual Lenten Fish Dinners at the Elks Lodge – 601 Washington Ave. South Amboy. Dinners will be held on the following Fridays from 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.: April 14. The Banquet Hall will be open for sit down dining. Take-out […]

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Multiple Issues Come up at Board of Ed

14 April 2017

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South Amboy Council Sees Tax Rates Stable

14 April 2017

Tax Rates Stable; Art Gallery Increases Visitors;  Concerns About Broadway & Tunnel Condition 4/5/17 Business Meeting SOUTH AMBOY – Business Administrator Camille Tooker told the Council that the full reading of the 2017 Budget will take place at a public meeting on a date to be determined. “Backup documents will be provided. Our tax rate is […]

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Holy Week and Easter Services at Cathedral International

14 April 2017

Celebrating Christianity’s Most Significant Season PERTH AMBOY – “Holy Week and Easter Sunday are pivotal to Christianity, both reminding us that Jesus Christ conquered the violence of the cross. And his resurrection reminds us that ‘we too can rise up’ from situations that threatens our peace, joy and hope for a better tomorrow,” said Bishop […]

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EDITORIAL: Learning, Empowerment, Achievement Foundation (LEAF)

14 April 2017

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THE COMMUNITY VOICE: Letters to the Editor

14 April 2017

Heinous Crimes In a recent letter, Mr. Perez wrote about two illegal immigrants raping a young girl in Rockville, Maryland. As disturbing and horrible as this is, we need also remember that we’ve had men who were Presidents raping slaves. Western settlers ravaged Indians. Servicemen in every war and conflict sexually violate women in the […]

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The Power of Positivity: An Interview with Olympic Gold/Silver Medalist and her Mother

14 April 2017

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B-Men Autism Awareness 5K Run/Walk to Take Place in Perth Amboy

14 April 2017

Press Release 4/7/17 PERTH AMBOY – About 1 in 68 children have been identified with autism spectrum disorder. Autism is almost 5 times more common among boys (1 in 42), than among girls (1 in 189). April is Autism Awareness Month and on Saturday, April 22, 2017, B-men is having its 3rd Annual Autism Awareness […]

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SLIDE SHOW: Gordon Bond: Citizen Peterson Lecture

14 April 2017

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2017 Perth Amboy Middle School Wrestling Team Goes Undefeated

14 April 2017

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Our Lady of Martyrs

14 April 2017

PERTH AMBOY – St. John Paul II Parish Celebrates the Feast of Our Lady of Martyrs. Our Lady of the Rosary Fatima Church, 188 Wayne St., Perth Amboy. Saturday, April 22, 2017: 12 Noon: Commencement of Feast with food, beverage, and musical presentations. 7 p.m.: Musical presentation of “NRG Band” of South River, NJ for […]

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United Messengers of Peace to Host Walk in Support of Lung Cancer Awareness

14 April 2017

Press Release PERTH AMBOY – Nonprofit organization and charity, United Messengers of Peace invites community members to sign up for their first Lung Cancer Awareness Walk on Saturday May 13, 2017 beginning at the Perth Amboy Train Station and ending at St. Peter’s Episcopal Church (183 Rector St). Participants can register online at UMoPLCA.eventbrite.com. Volunteers […]

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This Week in World War II: 75 Years Ago

14 April 2017

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Pet of the Week

14 April 2017

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LOOKING BACK

14 April 2017

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SBA Announces National Small Business Week Webinars for May

12 April 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