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Kurv Industrial groundbreaking in Perth Amboy will create modern warehouse space plus new public park and new development site
 

Kurv Industrial groundbreaking in Perth Amboy will create modern warehouse space plus new public park and new development site

Freedom of Speech Interpretation – 3/20/17 Caucus

31 March 2017

PERTH AMBOY – Ordinance No. 1 – First Reading – No Public Discussion – Establishing a Street Performer Ordinance. The Street Performers will be in parks or similar open spaces. Department of Recreation Department Head Ken Ortiz came forward to answer any Council questions. Council President Bill Petrick was concerned about loud music becoming a […]

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Letter to the Editor

31 March 2017

Sanctuary City??? Look at this: two male students from Rockville, Maryland High School named Henry Sanchez and Jose Montano who both came to the U.S. illegally, RAPED and SODOMIZED a 14-year-old girl in the high school restroom. So much for the SANCTUARY CITY that all those MAYOR’S were crying about, like in Perth Amboy, New […]

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Middlesex Water Company Launches $160 Million Infrastructure Effort

31 March 2017

Press Release 3/21/17 ISELIN – Middlesex Water Company (NASDAQ: MSEX) today announced a major infrastructure campaign to enhance safety, reliability and resiliency throughout its water system in New Jersey. The campaign, Water For Tomorrow®, involves numerous projects designed to upgrade and replace infrastructure and enhance the integrity of system assets to better serve the current […]

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Richard Pryce Remembered, Olive Street Community Center, Perth Amboy 2/25/17

31 March 2017

*Photos by Eric Salvary

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CRC Awareness

31 March 2017

Certified Nurses Celebrated at Raritan Bay Medical Center

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

31 March 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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Swearing-in Ceremony of Michelle Roman as Municipal Court Judge

31 March 2017

Michelle Roman Bio Submitted PERTH AMBOY – Michelle Roman is a lifelong resident of the City of Perth Amboy, arriving at the age of seven from Puerto Rico. She attended Perth Amboy High School, graduating in 1991 and ranking ninth in her graduating class. Ms. Roman was a member of both the National and Hispanic […]

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Investors Foundation Awards $1000 Grant to Proprietary House

31 March 2017

Press Release 3/17 PERTH AMBOY – Perth Amboy’s Proprietary House Association is the recipient of a $1000 grant from Investors Foundation, a non-profit arm of Investors Bank.  Hector Motta, Assistant Vice President and Manager of Investors Bank’s Perth Amboy Branch, recently delivered a check representing the grant funds to trustees of the Association.  The Investors […]

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Two Great Concerts on Sale Now

31 March 2017

SOUTH AMBOY – South Amboy ARTS announces two great concerts on sale now. Both shows take place at the Community Theater of South Amboy, 200 Governor Harold G. Hoffman Plaza, South Amboy, NJ 08879. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit www.southamboyarts.org or call 732-753-9486. An Evening with The Duprees Saturday, September 16, 2017, […]

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This Week in World War II: 75 Years Ago

31 March 2017

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Perth Amboy High School Hall of Fame Accepting Applications for 2017

31 March 2017

PERTH AMBOY – The Perth Amboy High School Hall of Fame honors outstanding graduates from Perth Amboy High School who have excelled in community achievement and service.  The honorees serve as an inspiration to the students of Perth Amboy High School and act as an incentive for them to set goals necessary for success. Candidate […]

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Pet of the Week

31 March 2017

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Looking Back

31 March 2017

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Correction

31 March 2017

SOUTH AMBOY – In the 3/22/17 issue of the Amboy Guardian Newspaper on page 4, in the Article starting with Update on the Ferry, etc. Mayor Henry was glad to announce that the Roller Rink is now open not the Rotary Club as stated in the article.

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Historian Gordon Bond Presenting “Citizen Peterson” Talk on Anniversary of Thomas Mundy Peterson’s Historic Vote

30 March 2017

Tree Planting: Friday, March 31st at 1:00 p.m. City Hall Circle (260 High Street) Lecture: Friday, March 31, 2017 @ 7:00 p.m. Perth Amboy Free Public Library 196 Jefferson Street Perth Amboy NJ, 08861 732-826-2600 Press Release PERTH AMBOY – March 31st will be the 147th anniversary of Thomas Mundy Peterson becoming the first African-American […]

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Mayor Diaz to Deliver 2017 State of The City Address

27 March 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