Car Overturned – 7-25-14
01 August 2014
PERTH AMBOY – On Friday night, July 25, 2014, a car traveling on Market Street (between Madison and Hobart) overturned after striking a parked vehicle. Photo below shows damage to parked vehicle.
01 August 2014
PERTH AMBOY – On Friday night, July 25, 2014, a car traveling on Market Street (between Madison and Hobart) overturned after striking a parked vehicle. Photo below shows damage to parked vehicle.
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31 July 2014
By Katherine Massopust – PERTH AMBOY – At the 7/24/14 Board of Education Meeting Board Members Maria Garcia and William Ortiz questioned the Board on the hiring of certain individuals, especially the hiring of a new Director of Personnel and Evaluation replacing the position of HR Manager. This position was newly created to correspond with […]
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31 July 2014
News Release July 25, 2014 – NEWARK – With approval of its Energy Strong program, Public Service Electric & Gas Co. (PSE&G) is upgrading gas facilities in South Amboy and South River. The utility will be installing new gas mains, as well as upgrading associated service lines that carry the gas to homes and businesses. […]
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31 July 2014
PERTH AMBOY – A shooting reportedly took place in the early morning of Saturday, July 25. There were reports that 4 people were injured. Supposedly the incident took place between 1:30 a.m. and 3:00 a.m. It is unclear if the disturbance started inside the Z-Bar on New Brunswick Avenue or if it escalated to a […]
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31 July 2014
Immigrants have been coming to this country for a very long time. Many of them came through Ellis Island and a lot of them were sent back to their country of origin and why was this? At Ellis Island there were doctors and nurses to check them for any signs of diseases or infections. Why […]
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31 July 2014
Water Stadium was a grass field and the locals played ball when the field was not in use. Francis Street ran through the entrance to the Outerbridge. There was a center island with the inspection station, Amboy Diner, Atlantic Bottling and Homes. Saturday Nights watch the police pull over the cars coming from Staten Island […]
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31 July 2014
I would like to take this time to tell you how professional P.O. Harry Schemen is in the performance of his duties and also how accommodating he is to the public. He accompanies John from the City Garage on the scheduled street sweeping days making sure that all vehicles are moved so the sweeper can […]
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31 July 2014
The deacons and their wives prepare a delicious pasta dinner. It is served every Wednesday from 4:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at Holy Spirit Church basement located on the corner of Hazel and Brace Avenue. The entrance is on the Brace Avenue side downstairs. Believe me, you will not go home hungry. Deacon Sam put […]
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31 July 2014
Backward! Turn Backward! Oh! Time in your flight! And make me a child again! Just for tonight! That’s how my wife Annette and I felt when the Concerts by the Bay was transferred to the Waterfront to the McGinnis School, the old PAHS, because of the threat of rain. We felt we were like students […]
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31 July 2014
PERTH AMBOY – Congregation Beth Mordecai invites the local Perth Amboy community to a special Shabbat by the Sea experience on Friday night, August 1 at 7:30 p.m. at Bayview Park. The event will include ice cream from Bayside Creamery ($2 for two scoops), games with the YMCA, and music and stories appropriate for people […]
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31 July 2014
FORDS – On Sunday, June 22, 2014 Fr. Pauly Thekkan CMI from Our Lady of Peace Parish in Fords celebrated his Silver Jubilee Mass. The church was filled to capacity for noon mass, with guests spilling on to the steps of the church to celebrate this very special occasion.
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31 July 2014
*Photos by Carolyn Maxwell
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31 July 2014
PERTH AMBOY - The Red Grant Regatta was held July 12-13. On July 13, the winners of the various races were announced.
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31 July 2014
HOPELAWN – Good Shepherd Parish at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Church, Hopelawn.
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31 July 2014
FORDS – Mrs. Lisa Kelly’s Pre-K4 class at Our Lady of Peace School, in Fords studied butterflies in June. The children recorded their findings step by step in their journals during this month long project. *Photos Submitted
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