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South Amboy’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade

This Month in the Civil War — 160 Years Ago

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Herbs 101, Woodbridge Library

03 February 2017

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Come To Washington, D.C. For 2nd Annual DC Bike Ride

03 February 2017

Experience the Nation’s Capital from a Bike While Riding on Closed Roads Past Famous Landmarks Press Release 1/26/17 WASHINGTON – DC Bike Ride, the region’s premier scenic urban bike ride, invites visitors to cruise through the District on May 14 as part of ongoing National Bike Month celebrations.  Registration for the May 14 event is […]

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Firefighters, Cops Face Off at Charity Hockey Event

03 February 2017

Benefit for Childhood Cancer Research Press Release NEW JERSEY – In their continuing efforts to raise funds and awareness for the fight against childhood cancer, the New Jersey State Firefighters Mutual Benevolent Association (NJFMBA) and the New Jersey State Policeman’s Benevolent Association (NJSPBA) will compete to raise money for Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation (ALSF). Members of […]

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SLIDE SHOW: 1st Constitution Bank Presents Mortgage Dream Team

03 February 2017

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Movie Review: La-La Land

03 February 2017

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Meditation: Improving our Practice, Experiencing the Love Within

03 February 2017

Press Release 1/19/17 WOODBRIDGE – Please join us on Thursday, February 9 @ 7:00 PM at the Woodbridge Main Library for Meditation: Improving our Practice, Experiencing the Love Within.  Facilitator Jim Rose will help you discover the best way to integrate meditation into your daily life and unlock the doorway to deep inner peace and […]

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This Week in World War II: 75 Years Ago

03 February 2017

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Pet of the Week

03 February 2017

U.S. Army Service Dog in Training Zoey with Jeff Mullen from the Rebuilding Warriors Association located at 25 Williams St., Fords, NJ. For more information on service dogs for Veterans, go to www.rebuildingwarriors.com or call 732-661-1622 *Photo submitted by Roxana Troche Have a Special Pet? E-mail us your Pet Photos to AmboyGuardian@gmail.com with Pet of […]

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LOOKING BACK

03 February 2017

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Yoga Beer/Wine Event to Benefit The Columbian Club #426

31 January 2017

SOUTH AMBOY – Yoga and beer/wine may seem like an unlikely match, but if you give it a try you may be surprised. The relaxed feeling you get when you have a drink will help you feel less anxious and more confident. ​This is a great way to try something new, easy and relaxing Yoga in a safe comfortable environment.  […]

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Advisory: Code Blue Shelter Open in Perth Amboy Tonight

30 January 2017

PERTH AMBOY – The Office of Emergency Management has announced a “Code Blue” in the City of Perth Amboy.  A shelter has been designated for the public for tonight due to low temperatures: The Alexander F. Jankowski Community Center, located at 1 Olive Street, will be open overnight tonight, Tuesday, January 30th from 8 PM until […]

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This Week in World War II: 75 Years Ago

27 January 2017

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Tom’s Tax Tips: Knowing ‘The Line’ Creates Opportunity

27 January 2017

Courtesy of Tom Ploskanka C.P.A. A simple way to think about your 1040 tax return is focusing on a single line, your Adjusted Gross Income (AGI). Anything “above the line” creates an AGI that can yield tax opportunities or tax consequences for anything “below the line.” Being aware of “the line” and the impact it […]

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In Defense of the Defense Vehicle – 1/9/17 Caucus & 1/11/17 Council Meeting

27 January 2017

PERTH AMBOY – R-17-1/17 – Authorizing the Perth Amboy Police Department to acquire a Navastar MaxPro MRAP Vehicle from the Federal 1033 LESO Program. This $65,000 vehicle only cost the City $6,500 (shipping cost) because the Federal Government no longer had any use for it. It was offered to any municipality instead of it being […]

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Perth Amboy Student Attends Presidential Inauguration Leadership Summit

27 January 2017

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Historical Society Looking to Take Next Steps in South Amboy – 1/11/17 Council Meeting

27 January 2017

By Joseph L. Kuchie SOUTH AMBOY – Mary Szaro, the President of the South Amboy Historical Society, spoke to the city’s council members last Wednesday about the future of the organization. Szaro spoke of the city’s rich historical history and the steps the organization has taken since being founded in 2011. She now believes that […]

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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.
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