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South Amboy’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade

This Month in the Civil War — 160 Years Ago

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This Month in the Civil War — 160 Years Ago

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Getting Ahead in Business By Milton Paris

18 March 2022

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Woodbridge Public Library Events

18 March 2022

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Caputo, Lampitt, Jasey & Jaffer Bill to Prohibit NJGPA Testing Requirement for Class of 2023 Advanced by Assembly Committee

18 March 2022

Graduation Proficiency Test Would Only Be Used as a Field Test for Data Collection Press Release 3/10/22  TRENTON – Citing the effects of the pandemic on education for the last two years and its impact on students, who have been coping with high-levels of stress and anxiety, Assembly Democrats Ralph Caputo, Pamela Lampitt, Mila Jasey […]

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Dominican Flag Raising

18 March 2022

City Hall Circle, Perth Amboy, 2/27/22 *Photos by Paul W. Wang • Click on each photo to enlarge

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Movie Review: The Batman

18 March 2022

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Picture Middlesex County Photography Contest Returns for Spring

18 March 2022

Photo Contest Runs from March 8 – May 17, 2022  Press Release 3/11/22  MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ – Middlesex County’s photography contest, Picture Middlesex County, is back by popular demand this Spring. The contest runs from March 8 – May 17, 2022, and is open to all New Jersey residents.  “Once again the Picture Middlesex County […]

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Editorial: Be Specific

17 March 2022

Whenever I hear people use the phrase: “People of Color” – especially when it is used in a sentence when someone is being targeted or victimized, I cringe. I need you to be more specific as to who you consider people of color. You can go to different people, and they may name a specific […]

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United in Prayer, Metuchen Diocese ‘Storming Heaven for Peace in Ukraine’

17 March 2022

Press Release 3/4/22 

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An Innovative, New Kidney Cancer Treatment Spares the Organ

17 March 2022

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Wills, Probate & Estate Planning 2022 at Dowdell Library

15 March 2022

SOUTH AMBOY – At the South Amboy Library-Sadie Pope Dowdell Library On Thursday, March 31 at 6:30 p.m. Live in person. Free and open to the public. You don’t have to be a  resident to attend. SPEAKER: Kenneth Vercammen, Esq. Edison, NJ, Author ABA Wills & Estate Administration Estate administration can be very complex, and […]

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Caucus and Council Meetings Will Be Held In Person and on Zoom

09 March 2022

PERTH AMBOY – Pursuant to the Open Public Meetings Act, take notice that the scheduled Caucus and Council Meetings of March 7, 2022 at 5:30 pm and March 9, 2022 at 7:00 pm will also be held VIA A ZOOM ON-LINE CONFERENCE AT THE FOLLOWING LINKS: Caucus Meeting – March 7, 2022 Join Zoom Meeting […]

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St. Patrick’s Day Events

09 March 2022

WOODBRIDGE AMERICAN IRISH ASSOCIATION ST. PATRICK’S DAY PARADE 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, March 13, 2022. Main Street, Woodbridge. IRISH FLAG RAISING PERTH AMBOY – The Ancient Order of Hibernians, Commodore John Barry Division #3 will be raising the Irish flag on Thursday, March 17 at 11 a.m. at City Hall Circle, Perth Amboy. An Open […]

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Community Events and Announcements

09 March 2022

San Salvador Seniors A.C. Bus Trip PERTH AMBOY – The San Salvador Seniors are sponsoring a bus trip to Resorts Casino in Atlantic City on Thursday, March 3, 2022. Bus will depart from behind St. Stephen’s Church (St. John Paul II) Parking Lot on Mechanic Street, Perth Amboy at 11 a.m. Cost: $35 per person; […]

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Board of Education Board Meeting Rescheduled

07 March 2022

PERTH AMBOY – Please be advised that the regularly scheduled meeting for the Board of Education originally scheduled for Thursday, March 10, 2022, has been rescheduled for Thursday, March 24, 2022 at 5:30 pm and will be held in person in the auditorium of the Perth Amboy High School, 300 Eagle Avenue, Perth Amboy, NJ.

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Cancellation Notice

04 March 2022

PERTH AMBOY – Pursuant to the Open Public Meetings Act, take notice that the organization meeting of the Citizens’ Public Safety Advisory Board scheduled for March 15, 2022 at 6:00 pm, in the Council Chambers, City Hall, 260 High Street has been cancelled.

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Questions About the Budget, Parking Problems & Questioning PILOTS Among Topics Discussed

04 March 2022

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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