11 July 2014
Press Release, June 20 – By Eumena Divino, MD – Group B streptococcus (strep) is a common bacterium often carried in the intestines or lower genital tract. Group B strep is usually harmless in adults. Most babies born to women carrying group B strep are healthy. Some newborns, however, who are infected by group B […]
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11 July 2014
PERTH AMBOY – How Money Works, July 21, 6:30-7:30 p.m. The JRF’s Sandy Relief Initiative – invites Middlesex County families to a series of workshops where participants will learn financial strategies and techniques that they can use save money by understanding how it works and by the use of a budget. Program will be held at […]
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10 July 2014
*Photos by Joe Bayona
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09 July 2014
Kearny Cottage Historical Association Annual Berry Festival Sunday, July 13, 2014 63 Catalpa Ave., Perth Amboy 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. – Flea Market 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. – Civil War Re-enactors 10:30 a.m. – 3 p.m. – Antique appraiser on premises -Free appraisals for maximum of 2 items (Fee for any additional items) […]
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09 July 2014
WOODBRIDGE – The next meeting of The Robert E. Lee Civil War Round Table of Central N.J. will be on Thursday, July 10th at the Woodbridge Public Library. Time of the meeting will be 7 p.m. This month’s speaker is Dan Weinfeld and his topic is: “The Freedman’s Bureau in Jackson County, Florida.” The meeting […]
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07 July 2014
Raritan Yacht Club Dedicates Regatta as Fundraiser for WeCare-Perth Amboy Coalition of Food Pantries News Release – June 19, 2014 – PERTH AMBOY – The Red Grant Regatta, held annually in Perth Amboy, has been one of the highpoints of competitive sailing in the New York New Jersey area for 68 years. This year, the […]
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07 July 2014
Monday, July 14 – Perth Amboy Green Team meeting 6 p.m. – City Hall, 260 High Street, Perth Amboy Learn about how you can get involved and volunteer with the Perth Amboy Green Team. To confirm participation: contact Aneil at 732-548-9798×3 or email: aneil@thecitizenscampaign.org Thursday, July 31 – Bay City General Stakeholder Summer Outreach […]
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27 June 2014
PERTH AMBOY – The 6/19/14 Board of Education started off on a very emotional note that continued throughout the evening. During the discussion on agenda items, Nilda Rivera, who is the mother of Stephanie Rodriguez, spoke. She thanked those who supported her daughter during her difficult two years at PAHS.This included her husband, the community […]
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27 June 2014
The recent mayoral primary election between Mayor Fred Henry and John O’Connell was discussed last Wednesday’s city council meeting when resident Barbara Pasternick inquired about the possibility of a recount. Mayor Henry commented on the situation and confirmed that a recount was asked for. “From my understanding there was a recount that was asked for today,” […]
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27 June 2014
By Joseph L. Kuchie – SOUTH AMBOY – South Amboy City Engineer Mark Rasimowicz confirmed at last Wednesday’s city council meeting that construction of the Waterfront Walkway is still on schedule and should be ready to go for the fireworks display on July 3.
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27 June 2014
Celebrating Our Nation’s Birthday 350th Anniversary of New Jersey
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27 June 2014
Some of you saw a film called “Field of Dreams.” This took place on a farm and a cornfield in Iowa. You probably say, “It was a good film, but it was not true an could not happen anywhere.” You are right when you say the story was not true but you are wrong when […]
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27 June 2014
The Board of the Kearny Cottage Historical Association and I personally would like to thank Danny Cleaver and the Department of Public Works for their help in maintaining the Kearny Cottage through a severe winter such as this past one. I feel it is important to recognize their effort. Danny Cleaver and his staff, Annie […]
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27 June 2014
Is there a cure for “wealth inequality?” We can try, and also help to end the current economic depression. Raise the standard deduction in the Federal Income Tax to $30,000 (or $20,000 single and $40,000 married), and the standard exemption to $6,000. Raise the Federal minimum wage to $15. These figures are ten times the […]
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27 June 2014
PERTH AMBOY – Educational Consultant for Literacy and Bilingual ESL education, Fred Carrigg, gave a data report at the 6/19/14 BOE Meeting focusing on the Elementary Schools. Carrigg compared Perth Amboy Schools with Union City which shares similar dynamics. “An intervention program is needed and the schools need to drop a second phonics program,” Carrigg […]
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27 June 2014
PERTH AMBOY – Perth Amboy librarians Melanie Bolick, Vilma Novak & Ashley Miranda hold a documentary DVD. This brand new documentary is available at the Perth Amboy Library, currently located at Brighton Ave & Sadowski Parkway. The DVD is free to the general public, courtesy of the Dyke Family.
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