27 June 2014
SAYREVILLE – Faith Fellowship Church in Sayreville was the venue where a celebration of Joshua Bishop achieving the status of Eagle Scout was held. Family, friends,Scout Leaders and his fellow scouts took part of the ceremony. Perth Amboy’s Mayor Wilda Diaz presented Joshua with a citation from the City for his accomplishment. Perth Amboy Police […]
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27 June 2014
PERTH AMBOY – The Perth Amboy Volunteer Fire Department Parade Committee will be sponsoring a bus trip to Caesar’s Casino in Atlantic City on Sunday, July 13. The bus will depart the Perth Amboy Fire House, 375 New Brunswick Ave. at 12 noon for a 6-hour stay in Atlantic City. Tickets are $30 each and […]
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27 June 2014
PERTH AMBOY – On June 8, the Cornucopia showcased three of their four ships: The Majesty, which can hold up to 1200 passengers; the Princess which holds up to 400 passengers; and the Riverboat St. Charles which is still under renovation and the only vessel that stays dockside.
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27 June 2014
PERTH AMBOY – Panoramic view of High Street circa early 1930s. Note the Kearny Cottage at it’s original location. The Kearny Cottage was moved in the early 1930s, to where the Tennis Courts are now, and again to 63 Catalpa Ave., where it currently stands.
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27 June 2014
SOUTH AMBOY – Your spring cleaning is done and you’re wondering what to do with all of those unwanted DVDS, CDS, and video games. How about donating them to South Amboy’s Sadie Pope Dowdell Library? The Library Foundation DVD and Media drive is on-going, with collection boxes at the South Amboy Y, Madura Pharmacy, and […]
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26 June 2014
Festival of the Andes PERTH AMBOY – This year’s Festival of the Andes, a Celebration of the Andean Culture and Heritage will be enjoying its ninth anniversary! We will commemorate it with exciting events and special programming. The Andes Festival will take place on Saturday June 28, 2014 from 12:00 noon to 5:00 p.m. A […]
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26 June 2014
SAYREVILLE – Fireworks Celebration on Sat., June 28th at 4 p.m. Kennedy Park. Live Entertainment, by “Tramps Like Us” the #1 Bruce Springsteen Tribute Band 7 – 9:30 p.m.;Jo Bonanno and the Godsons 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. FREE Activities from 4 – 8 p.m.: Children’s Rides, Games, Food Court, Pony Rides, Hot Dog eating contest […]
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25 June 2014
CLICK ON PHOTO TO DOWNLOAD 4-PAGE PDF WITH INFO ON ALL SUMMER ACTIVITIES SPONSORED BY THE CITY OF PERTH AMBOY.
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23 June 2014
Saturday, June 28, 2014 from 12PM to 5PM Raritan Bay 5th Annual Festival Conference House Park at Ward’s Point, NYC Parks SPONSORED BY CONFERENCE HOUSE PARK CONSERVANCY TRAVEL, KAYAKING, FOOD & DRINK, KIDS ACTIVITIES, ARTS & CRAFTS, FISHING, CRAFTERS, PARK TOURS, FREE RIDES, NYC PARKS MOUNTED “HORSE OF COURSE,” NY AQUARIUM TOUCH TABLE, LIVE MUSIC […]
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20 June 2014
PERTH AMBOY – The City held an auction on June 5, 2014 to sell property located at 457-459 New Brunswick Ave. This property had been in the books for a couple of years. The minimum bid was $180,000 and the property sold for $210,000. Despite the property being sold for over the minimum price, some […]
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20 June 2014
PERTH AMBOY – Salvation Army Workers attended the several council meetings to ask the Council to help them to retain their Pastor, Jose Santiago, and and held a street protest to show their support.
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20 June 2014
PERTH AMBOY – On behalf of the congregation of The Salvation Army-Perth Amboy Corps located at 433 State Street, Perth Amboy, NJ we are pleading your involvement as our Pastor is being retaliated against by The Salvation Army since he reported that he was sexually harassed. Instead of The Salvation Army protecting him they have […]
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20 June 2014
Presently, much of the time of the Council Meetings are taken up by individual grandstanding. The same complaints are being made by the same people. After attending several Perth Amboy City Council Meetings, I found myself both tired and frustrated over the same redundancies from the same old waxworks – the same questions, the same […]
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20 June 2014
Well look at this – Iraq is ready for another war. So far those insurgents are cleaning house (shoot to kill). Iran said they will help – but who? The U.S. was there for about 10 years and did what it had to do. We paid the price with blood and graves and the wounded […]
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20 June 2014
During the public portion of the June 9 Caucus Meeting, Mr. Reinaldo Aviles addressed the Council, and I paraphrase, “The Board of Adjustment has not been following procedure in that they have not been reporting directly to Historic Preservation Commission all their upcoming cases for the Commission to review.” First of all, the Commission has […]
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20 June 2014
At a recent Council meeting a resident made several charges against Councilman Gonzalez’s qualifications to become a municipal judge in Perth Amboy. Gonzalez responded to one charge, that he had a conflict by taking first time home buyers as clients, but he did not respond to the charge that he illegally used the handicap placard […]
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