04 April 2014
By Joe Bayona SOUTH AMBOY – On Wednesday, March 26, a free “Medicare Wellness Day” was held at The Charles W. Hoffman Senior Center located at the South Amboy YMCA. The event was the brainchild of Dr. Robert D. Boyd of the Woodbridge Medical Group.
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04 April 2014
SOUTH AMBOY – In the 3/19/14 issue of the Amboy Guardian, in the “South Amboy State of the City” article, it was stated that Jerry Pizzillo was president of the South Amboy Historical Society. This is incorrect; Mary Szaro is the current president of the South Amboy Historical Society. Jerry Pizzillo, who spoke at the […]
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04 April 2014
PERTH AMBOY – George Otlowski with young parishioners of St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church. This was the last time there was a Greek Flag Raising in Perth Amboy until March 22, 2014.
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04 April 2014
SEWAREN – The First Baptist Church of Woodbridge is offering a free food program for families in need of food assistance. To register, please complete the application form on the day of distribution and present one form of identification. Acceptable forms of ID are: Driver License, Non-Driver ID, Photo ID, Other ID. Food Pantry Hours: […]
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04 April 2014
EDISON – April 9 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. sponsored by Middlesex County College. Call 732-906-7732 or go to www.middlesexcc.edu/taste. All proceeds benefit Alumni Associations Scholarship Fund.
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03 April 2014
PERTH AMBOY – Attention: Seniors and People with Disabilities. If your home still has damage from Superstorm Sandy, help is available. The Home Repair and Advocacy Program can help you: Replace interior wall boards, remediate mold, restore heating and cooling systems, fix electrical, patch roofs, cut or remove trees, dispose of debris, refurbish major home […]
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03 April 2014
Electric and Gas Payment Scam Warning: Middlesex County Division of Consumer Affairs warns residents about a telephone scam threatening to discontinue PSE&G service electric or gas service if a payment is not made immediately. PSE&G does not accept payments to Green Dot Money Pak. Pass this alert on to your employees. Details: Consumer Affairs 732-745-3875 […]
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03 April 2014
SOUTH AMBOY – If you are seeking calmness, peace of mind, joy, greater energy, positive relationships and you wish to be stress-free, meditation is your answer. You can enjoy all of these benefits and much more, with meditation. On a physical level it can lower high blood pressure, increase energy level and improve the immune […]
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03 April 2014
PERTH AMBOY – The Holy Name Society of Ukrainian Assumption Church will hold an “all you can eat” Breakfast on Sunday, April 6 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Assumption Catholic School Auditorium, 380 Meredith St. Menu includes eggs, omelets, pancakes, sausage and more. Tickets are $10 per adult, $5 for teens aged […]
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28 March 2014
By Carolyn Maxwell & Katherine Massopust PERTH AMBOY – Mayor Wilda Diaz delivered the State of the City Address on Wednesday, March 19, 2014 at the Perth Amboy Public Safety Complex Auditorium at the YMCA at 7 p.m. The Master of Ceremonies was Chief of Staff Lissette Martinez.
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28 March 2014
Good Evening: Welcome to the 2014 State of the City address – Council President, Council Members, Congressman Frank Pallone, Barbara George Johnson, Clergy, Directors, employees and most notably, residents of the City of Perth Amboy. Thank you all for joining me as we reflect on our accomplishments. Tonight, I want to give you a clear […]
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28 March 2014
By Joseph L. Kuchie SOUTH AMBOY – South Amboy Mayor Fred Henry shared his excitement for the beginning of the Waterfront Walkway construction at a relatively short city council meeting last week. The construction, which began this past Monday, will bring life the popular walkway that was destroyed by Hurricane Sandy over a year ago. […]
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28 March 2014
As most of the readers know by now, I don’t have a television and often when I go to sleep I have the radio on. When I wake up in the middle of night I may hear the middle or the end of a specific issue being discussed on the program. The last time this […]
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28 March 2014
PERTH AMBOY – Perth Amboy’s Kerry Dyke has been selected by the Courier News for their 2014 All Area All Star Indoor Track Team, for the 1600 meter. During this track season, Kerry won the New Jersey State Preps Championship for both the 1600 meter & 3200 meter. For the latter, Kerry lapped most of […]
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28 March 2014
I’ve been fortunate to live at both ends of the stick. Today we now have new homes, new cars, washers, dryers, television in every room, cell phones and all kinds of conveniences. Wow!!! We have it all. Let’s turn the clock back to yesterday. Some may recommend and others God has taken upstairs. Once upon […]
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28 March 2014
When I was a kid in Depression era Perth Amboy, I was greatly impressed by religious services exemplified by the priest. He looked so spiritual as he conducted the services in Carpatho-Russian and was accompanied by a first class acapella choir. I was further astounded when four men with baskets collected donations. In those days […]
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