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Effort Underway to Preserve Unique Perth Amboy Tree

27 May 2016

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SLIDE SHOW: Cinco De Mayo Celebration

27 May 2016

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This Week in World War II: 75 Years Ago

27 May 2016

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LOOKING BACK

27 May 2016

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How Can We Lower the Deductible?

20 May 2016

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Police Unity Tour Bike Ride 2016

20 May 2016

*Photo Courtesy of Ken Puccio

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South Amboy Passes 2016 Budget

20 May 2016

By: Joseph L. Kuchie SOUTH AMBOY – The city of South Amboy passed its 2016 budget at last Monday’s city business meeting. The $17.2 million budget was unanimously approved 3-0 by Councilman Tom Reilly, Councilwoman Christine Noble, and Council President Mickey Gross. Councilman Don Applegate and Councilwoman Zusette Dato were not in attendance. City Auditor […]

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EDITORIAL: Police Week – May 15th – May 21st

20 May 2016

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THE COMMUNITY VOICE: Letters to the Editor

20 May 2016

The Traveling Vietnam War Memorial I was privileged to be in attendance at the Traveling Vietnam War Memorial in Carteret, NJ, on Saturday, April 30, 2016.  The Wall itself is a [60% scale] replica of the original Wall in Washington, D.C.  It bears the names of all 58, 307 U.S. Military personnel who lost their […]

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Sofia Hernandez Aviation Art Contest Winner

20 May 2016

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Perth Amboy “Paints the Town Pink” For Women’s Health

20 May 2016

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Apology by Councilman Fernando Irizarry

20 May 2016

May 11, 2016 Madam President, I want to begin my comments with an apology to you, and the rest of the Council, for my outbursts at the caucus meeting. I recognize that your job is hard enough and that there is no need for me to make it harder. In the future, I will endeavor […]

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City Confidentially Pays $850,000 to Settle Excessive Force and Malicious Prosecution Lawsuit

20 May 2016

Press Release 5/2/16 Posted by John Paff PERTH AMBOY – On April 29, 2016, the City of Perth Amboy (Middlesex County) agreed to pay $850,000 to settle a local man’s lawsuit that claimed that city police used excessive force against him and that a city police officer repeatedly lied on the stand to falsely convict […]

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School Board Quietly Pays $170,000 to Settle Racial Discrimination Lawsuit

20 May 2016

Press Release Posted by John Paff PERTH AMBOY – On November 19, 2015, the Perth Amboy Board of Education (Middlesex County) quietly paid $170,000 to settle its former human resources manager’s lawsuit that claimed that Board members were so biased in favor of Hispanics that they “paid for Administrators of the Perth Amboy School District […]

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Hubberman Speaks Up about Panosʼ Bid

20 May 2016

News Release PERTH AMBOY – Perth Amboy Republican Chair Sharon Hubberman, who is a young Hispanic Republican who ran for County Freeholder last year, is cautionary about Lucile Panosʼ bid for Middlesex County Chair. “If Ms. Panos wants to continue to build upon the same type of legacy Thompson has shown to a woman like […]

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Take Your Daughters and Sons to Work Day

20 May 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.
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