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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

Perth Amboy 2015 Neighborhood Business Meetings

06 April 2015

PERTH AMBOY – The City of Perth Amboy BIZ and UE Programs and Mayor Wilds Diaz cordially invite you to the 2015 Neighborhood Business Meetings. Dates are Wednesday, April 8, Wednesday April 15 and Wednesday April 29.

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All That Can Be Said Is “Oy Vey!” Voter Fraud Calls For Special Election

03 April 2015

 3/25/15 Court Ruling for Sergio Diaz; Leslie Dominguez, Fernando Gonzalez and Wilda Diaz Issue Statements. Click here to read them. 2014 Results below. PERTH AMBOY – Everyone thought the 2014 November  Local Elections were over, especially with the swearing in of Fernando Gonzalez as Councilman at the 1/2/15 City Council Inauguration and Reorganization Meeting. In […]

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Middlesex Water Repairs Underway; Break Causes Collapse

03 April 2015

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EDITORIAL: Ready, Set, Go! (Not So!)

03 April 2015

Sometimes things just fall into your lap. What a difference a day makes. The 3/23/15 Perth Amboy Caucus Meeting was pretty interesting and  I had an idea what story I was most likely going to put on the front page. But then a call came in tome in the afternoon of 3/25/15. The planned story […]

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Letter to the Editor: An Expensive Hole in the Ground

03 April 2015

Should the Port Authority Agency build a new billion dollar tunnel beneath the Hudson River? NO. This new tunnel would be used to mostly transport people in the morning and afternoon, for maybe six out of twenty-four hours. It could not be used to transport anything else, the way bridges do. Would that be an […]

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Barry Rosengarten Receives the NJBA Golden Hammer Award

03 April 2015

News Release 2/4/15 PERTH AMBOY – Barry Rosengarten has been selected to receive NJBA’s Golden Hammer Award. This award is presented each year to a Builder Member who made an honorable commitment to the Association and the industry through continued noteworthy service over a protracted period of time. The letter he received stated that he […]

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Be Smart About Medicine Contest Winners

03 April 2015

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Lawsuit Filed

03 April 2015

Press Release PERTH AMBOY – Perth Amboy resident Susan Batista has filed a lawsuit naming some of the Defendants as Perth Amboy Police Director/Mayor Wilda Diaz and suspended Police Chief Benjamin Ruiz in the Middlesex Co. Superior Court that alleges allegations of criminal evidence tampering & destruction, State and Federal Civil Right violations of Due […]

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SLIDESHOW: South Amboy St. Patrick’s Day Parade – 3/22/15

03 April 2015

*Photos by Joe Bayona SOUTH AMBOY –  South Amboy finally got their Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade under way. The parade, originally scheduled for Saturday, March 9,  had to be postponed until Sunday, March 22, due to snow. 

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The Hibernians Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, Perth Amboy 3/17/15

03 April 2015

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Local Artist Completes Work

03 April 2015

*Photo Submitted by Tom Ward PERTH AMBOY – Local Artist Tom Ward completes work on the Family Crest of Chief Justice Frederick Smyth. Justice Smyth and his wife were the first tenants in the newly constructed Royal Governor’s Mansion, Perth Amboy in 1760 thru 1761.

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Stop Sign Relocation

03 April 2015

PERTH AMBOY – Ordinance No. 2 – An ordinance to amend an ordinance entitled “Vehicles and Traffic (Ordinance No. 194-78 as amended) adopted September 19, 1978 also known as Chapter 414 ET SEQ of the code of the City of Perth Amboy. Re: Stop Sign – Intersection being relocated to First Street instead of Gordon […]

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Seaman Street Property Concerns 3/23 & 3/25 Caucus & Council Meetings

03 April 2015

PERTH AMBOY – Communication No. 8. Perth Amboy Board of Education requesting that with planned construction of an new elementary school, Seaman Avenue be made a one-way street with traffic flowing from Augustine Place to Ogden Place and that the front of the soon to be built school on Seaman AVenue be made a no […]

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Hubberman says Police Blotter Needed

03 April 2015

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Resignation Letter of Perth Amboy Democratic Chair Leslie Dominguez-Rodriguez

03 April 2015

March 27, 2015 Middlesex County Democratic Organization Attn: Kevin McCabe Please accept this letter as my resignation as the Chair of the Perth Amboy Democratic Organization.  As per our by-laws, Art IV Sec 2, the Vice Chair Martin Arroyo “shall be designated as Chairperson … until a new Chairperson is elected at the next annual […]

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Statements concerning court decision on Perth Amboy Council Election

03 April 2015

Statement from Fernando Gonzalez PERTH AMBOY – Judge Heidi Currier, J.S.C. of the Middlesex County Superior Court stated very clearly in her decision concerning the improperly cast votes in the November 4, 2014 Municipal Election: “…Let me be very clear, I didn’t find that any of the candidates in this election were involved at all […]

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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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