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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

South Amboy Fire Fighter Dies on Duty

16 October 2015

NEWS RELEASE: SOUTH AMBOY – On October 14, 2015 at 8:16 a.m., the City of South Amboy Fire Department was dispatched to the area of 424 Parker Avenue for a reported smell of natural gas in the area. The initial alarm alerts all five of the city’s companies as well as the city’s fire police […]

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Parking at a Premium & Concerns About Lighted Crosswalks

16 October 2015

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Larry Cattano Sworn in as Deputy Chief of Police, Eddie Padilla, Lieutenant

16 October 2015

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EDITORIAL: Marie Petrick: A Special Garden is Complete

16 October 2015

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THE COMMUNITY VOICE: Letters to the Editor

16 October 2015

Library Open I see the library is open for business and ready to serve the community for the city residents. How nice. The inside looks wonderful – like a new building. I was in SHOCK! What a job they did on repairing this old building. The Perth Amboy Public Library is a place where many […]

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PAHS Class of 1965 50th Reunion

16 October 2015

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Grant Awarded to the Raritan Bay Area YMCA

16 October 2015

Designed to Help Perth Amboy Children 21st Century Community Learning Center Press Release PERTH AMBOY – The RARITAN BAY AREA YMCA has been awarded a 21st Century Community Learning Center (21st CCLC) grant from the New Jersey Department of Education. With this grant, the Raritan Bay Area YMCA is able to supply a comprehensive afterschool program […]

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Diocese of Metuchen to Celebrate 14th Annual Blue Mass

16 October 2015

Press Release 10/6/15 METUCHEN — Bishop Paul G. Bootkoski will serve as principal celebrant at the diocese’s 14th annual Blue Mass to be celebrated at the Cathedral of St. Francis of Assisi, Metuchen, Oct. 26 at 10:30 a.m. All are welcome. The Mass honors all active, retired and deceased law enforcement officials from Middlesex, Hunterdon, […]

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SLIDE SHOW: BID Business Expo, ZPA

16 October 2015

Perth Amboy 10/1/15 *Photos by Carolyn Maxwell & Al Jackson

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LOOKING BACK

16 October 2015

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SLIDE SHOW: BBQ Showdown, South Amboy

14 October 2015

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PAHS Class of 1970 45th Reunion

14 October 2015

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South Amboy Fire Dept. 125th Anniversary

09 October 2015

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Hazardous Conditions Discussed at Meeting

09 October 2015

PERTH AMBOY – 9/21/15 Caucus Meeting – Code Enforcement Officer Jamie Rios sat with the Council to answer questions pertaining to conditions in the outside area of the Armory Restaurant. “The fire pit is under violation due to underground gas lines. The Armory removed al aluminum tables and chairs from the outside. The owners are […]

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Senators Gill & Vitale Call on Horizon to Halt New Insurance Plans

09 October 2015

30-Day Moratorium on Horizon OMNIA Plans Will  Allow for Public Vetting News Release 9/24/15 TRENTON – Senators Nia H. Gill and Joseph F. Vitale today sent a letter to Horizon BCBSNJ requesting a 30-day moratorium on the release of the newly-announced OMNIA Alliance insurance plans into the state’s marketplace. The delay will allow for a […]

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Fire at 775 Chamberlain Ave.

09 October 2015

PERTH AMBOY – Statement from Perth Amboy Fire Department Chief Abraham Pitre: The Fire Department was dispatched to 775 Chamberlain Ave Apt 4 around 12:17 p.m. for a reported smoke condition called in by a home health aide who was checking on a client. Fire Chief Abraham Pitre arrived on location and  the health aide […]

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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