LOOKING BACK
21 November 2014
PERTH AMBOY – Art Show This photo was restored under a grant for the Kearny Cottage Archiving project by the Middlesex Cultural and Heritage Commission
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Letters to the Editor
20 November 2014
Thank You for the Opportunity Thanks to the voters of Perth Amboy, two years ago I was given the opportunity to serve as a member of this board. I decided to run because I had a goal of providing the best education for our children, which I believe should be of the utmost importance to all […]
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Things That Go Bump in the Night — Provisional Votes Decide Outcome; Fernando Gonzalez Wins Third Seat on Council
14 November 2014
Click on photos to enlarge. PERTH AMBOY – Election Night 11/4/14. Around 10 p.m. City Clerk Elaine Jasko opened the doors to City Hall. She handed printouts of the election results from the machine only to those outside who requested a copy. Jasko reiterated the fact that the count was Unofficial because they were from […]
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Editorial: The Bill of Rights — You Can’t Take it Away! Perth Amboy’s History
14 November 2014
Let’s put politics aside. N0v. 11, 2014 was a GREAT DAY to be PROUD of the City of Perth Amboy. As you may have noticed in the last few weeks, there have been ads in the paper touting the Joint Celebration of Veterans Day and the Ceremony Commemorating the 225th Anniversary of the Ratification of […]
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Carpenters/PRAHD Alliance 11/6/14
14 November 2014
Northeast Regional Council of Carpenters and The Puerto Rican Association for Human Development, Inc. (PRAHD) Signed an Agreement for Training of Future Carpenters PERTH AMBOY – The Northeast Regional Council of Carpenters (www.northeastcarpenters.org) and The Puerto Rican Association for Human Development, Inc. (PRAHD) (www.prahd.org) announce an agreement to create a training program that could lead […]
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Grand Opening Perth Amboy Center Hispanic Heritage Art Show Perth Amboy Gallery 10/30/14 *Photos by Eric Salvary
14 November 2014
Hispanic Heritage Celebration/Hilos de Ayer Art Exhibit Perth Amboy Gallery Center for the Arts Press Release PERTH AMBOY – Mayor Wilda Diaz and the Perth Amboy Gallery: Center for the Arts announce the Hispanic Heritage Celebration featuring the Hilos de Ayer opening reception on Thursday, October 30th. This traveling exhibit showcases the rich history and […]
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No Surprises in South Amboy
14 November 2014
SOUTH AMBOY – Mayor Fred Henry ran unopposed. Henry received 1097 votes There were 66 write-in votes. For City Council both Christine Noble and Mickey Gross ran unopposed. Noble received 1034 votes and Gross received 929 votes. There were 37 write-in votes. For the South Amboy Board of Education: Janet Kern received 710 votes, Philip […]
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Letters to the editor
14 November 2014
Help – Not Handcuffs! Governor Christie’s Call to End Stigma of Substance Use Must Include Ending Criminalization of People Governor Christie scheduled a public discussion in Newark to De-stigmatize substance use disorders (SUD) “to educate the public and to remove the stigma that’s attached to a disease.” Will ending the criminalization of people with SUD […]
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Letter to the Editor: The Fire Under the Kettle Has Gone Out
14 November 2014
The United States has been referred to as “The Melting Pot”, a nation of immigrants from all over the world. This is what the proponents of giving amnesty to illegal aliens keep reminding us. And that is true; we are a nation of immigrants. I don’t care if you can trace your roots back to […]
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Francina Tapia Inducted into Rutgers University Honor Society
14 November 2014
NEW BRUNSWICK – The Delta Epsilon Iota Academic Honor Society has selected Francina Tapia for membership to the local chapter at Rutgers University. Tapia is a Perth Amboy resident and a graduate of Perth Amboy High School. She is the daughter of Fransico and Ana Mercedez. She is majoring in Labor and Employment Relations. Tapia […]
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Checking In On Your College Student’s Mental Health
14 November 2014
By Jennifer Rerngsamai, LCSW OLD BRIDGE – College can be an exciting time, but it can also be overwhelming and stressful. Depression, anxiety, substance use, and eating disorders are common mental health issues on college campuses. The Thanksgiving holiday and winter break can be an important time to notice if your college student is displaying […]
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It’s Never Too Late to Quit Smoking for Good
14 November 2014
By Helen Marra, RRT OLD BRIDGE – The American Cancer Society marks the Great American Smokeout on the third Thursday of November each year by encouraging smokers to use that date to make a plan to quit, or to plan in advance and quit smoking that day. By quitting, even for one day, smokers will […]
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Charity Basketball Game Night for Needy Families
14 November 2014
SOUTH AMBOY = On December 20 the Friends of South Amboy will be sponsoring a night of charity basketball to help needy families in South Amboy The basketball games will feature teams from Cardinal McCarrick and South Amboy high schools. The event begins at 4 p.m. with a boys’ JV game, followed by girls’ varsity […]
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Breakfast With Santa
14 November 2014
SAYREVILLE – The Sayreville United Methodist Church will be having their annual ‘Breakfast with Santa’ on Saturday, December 13, 2014 from 9:00 am to 11 am at the Sayreville United Methodist Church, 406 Main St., Sayreville. Cost: Adults: $5.00, Children under 12: $3.00. Breakfast Includes: Pancakes, Sausages, Eggs, Coffee, Tea and Juice. Please join us […]
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Big BINGO Giveaway – Samsung LED SMART 40-inch TV
14 November 2014
PERTH AMBOY – The Assumption Catholic School at 380 Meredith St, Perth Amboy, NJ bingo committee is giving away two Samsung 40 inch Smart LED TV’s! Purchase an admission to Bingo and receive a FREE ticket, the more times you attend Bingo, the more tickets you get, the more tickets you get the better your […]
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