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THE COMMUNITY VOICE: Letters to the Editor

30 September 2016

You Can Bet It Was Planned That Way Well I see a home grown terrorist name Ahman Khan Rahami was putting bombs in New Jersey and his father called the FBI two years ago warning them about his son. Then that’s when the FBI put him in their radar. I guess they were watching him […]

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Obituary: Valerie E. Yuhas

30 September 2016

NORTH BRUNSWICK/PERTH AMBOY – Valerie E Yuhas died Saturday, September 24, 2016 at her home in North Brunswick. She was 59. Born and raised in Perth Amboy, she had lived in North Brunswick since 2001. Valerie was an administrator in the admitting department at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, beginning in 1982 when it was […]

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NJ Transit Resilience Program

30 September 2016

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Sandy’s Devastation Inspires Perth Amboy to Rebuild

30 September 2016

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St. Vincent DePaul Backpack Giveaway

30 September 2016

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240th Anniversary of Peace Conference, Billop House, Tottenville

30 September 2016

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South Amboy “Hole-in-the-Wall” Evaluated by Mayor

30 September 2016

9/21/16 Council Meeting By: Joseph L. Kuchie SOUTH AMBOY – South Amboy Mayor Fred Henry reported that he and Freeholder Director Ronald Rios recently evaluated the famous “Hole-in-the-Wall”. Resident Pete Kenny asked about the current status of the tunnel at last Wednesday’s city council meeting. Mayor Henry explained that a letter had been sent a […]

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SLIDE SHOW: Raritan Bay Cruisers Car Show

30 September 2016

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Follow These Steps for a Healthy Pregnancy

30 September 2016

By: Steven C. Goldberg, M.D., FACOG There aren’t words to describe how exciting it is to be preparing for the arrival of your new baby. Or how nerve-wracking. With an endless stream of advice and recommendations from experts, web sites, magazines, and well-meaning friends and family, it can be confusing to figure out how to […]

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Experts Recommend Weight Loss Surgery as a Treatment for Diabetes

30 September 2016

By: Ayotunde Adeyeri, M.D., FASMBS Weight loss surgery not only leads to dramatic weight loss, but it also reverses type 2 diabetes in most people who undergo these stomach-shrinking procedures.  According to a joint statement endorsed by 45 international diabetes organizations, published in the June 2016 issue of Diabetes Care, a publication of the American […]

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Mental Health Screening Day Set for Oct. 6

30 September 2016

Slogan: Shine a Light on Mental Illness and Let Others Know There is Hope and Understanding By: Nanditha Krishnamsetty, M.D. Each year, millions of Americans face the reality of living with a mental health condition. October 2 through October 8 is Mental Illness Awareness Week. Each year, the week provides an opportunity to fight stigma, provide support, educate […]

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Wills & Power of Attorney Seminar Slated

30 September 2016

OLD BRIDGE – Wills & Power of Attorney Seminar at the Old Bridge Library, 1 Old Bridge Plaza Old Bridge NJ 08857 on Tuesday, October 11, 2016 at 1 p.m. with Speaker: Kenneth Vercammen, Esq. Edison, NJ (Author- Answers to Questions About Probate) Open to the Public. You do not need to be a resident. […]

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Citizens Campaign Unveils New Neighborhood-Preservation Program

30 September 2016

Press Release 9/12/16 PERTH AMBOY – The Citizens Campaign today unveiled a package of policies and tools empowering people to fix-up and upgrade their own neighborhoods. The Citizen Neighborhood Improvement Package provides concrete ways for people to take matters into their own hands and help their communities recover from the wave of foreclosures and abandoned […]

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This Week in World War II: 75 Years Ago

30 September 2016

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LOOKING BACK

30 September 2016

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Waterfront Mural Ribbon Cutting & Reception – Sept 29

27 September 2016

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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