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Kurv Industrial groundbreaking in Perth Amboy will create modern warehouse space plus new public park and new development site
 

Kurv Industrial groundbreaking in Perth Amboy will create modern warehouse space plus new public park and new development site

Perth Amboy Board Of Education Interview

04 January 2013

EACH BOARD MEMBER WAS ASK TO ANSWER QUESTIONS ABOUT EDUCATION

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COMMUNITY VOICE: Hurricane Sandy Update from Sayreville, NJ

04 January 2013

Friends, We in Sayreville, NJ, were devastated by Sandy.

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COMMUNITY VOICE: Ken Gonzalez Resolution Response Letter

04 January 2013

“I am grateful that the majority of the City Council agreed to vote against the resolution which I truly believe was brought solely for political reasons

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COMMUNITY VOICE: Fiscal Cliff “put in a much better perspective”

04 January 2013

Lesson # 1: * U.S. Tax revenue: $2,170,000,000,000

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EDITORIAL: The New Year

04 January 2013

2013 is here and the new year lies ahead of us.

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Prayer Vigil for Newtown Victims

04 January 2013

Prayer Vigil for Newtown Victims 12/19/12 at Perth Amboy YMCA Photos by Eric Savory

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Project Fleece Blanket

04 January 2013

PERTH AMBOY, NJ — Mayor Wilda Diaz joined the students of the Dr. Robert N. Richardson 21st Century Elementary School on Saturday, December 22, 2012 afternoon to receive 80 blankets for the families affected by Superstorm Sandy. “We are grateful for this caring donation of blankets made by our very own students,” said Mayor Wilda […]

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Friends of the Perth Amboy Free Public Library make donations

04 January 2013

PERTH AMBOY — The Friends of the Perth Amboy Free Public Library presented three checks

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LOOKING BACK: New Year’s Eve 1950s

04 January 2013

CAMDEN — New Year’s Eve 1950s – The Harry Kahn Orchestra, Harry Kahn, conducting. Brother David Kahn on trumpet, to the right of the singer. Brother Alfie Kahn on tenor saxophone, second from right. *Photo courtesy of Dale Morris This Photo was restored under a grant for the Kearny Cottage Archiving project by the Middlesex […]

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Students of Assumption Catholic School Help the Victims of Hurricane Sandy

04 January 2013

PERTH AMBOY – Superstorm Sandy was truly an event that was both eye-opening and humbling.

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Statement by Councilman Kenneth Gonzalez

04 January 2013

I recently became aware of the fact that a resolution was being sponsored by Councilman Fernando Gonzalez to censure me at the special meeting of December 27, 2012.

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Assembly tour of Superstorm Sandy Devastation

04 January 2013

Assembly tour of Superstorm Sandy Devastation in Middlesex & Monmouth Counties 12/21/12 *Photos by Carolyn Maxwell

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Toy Giveaway by Renovation House

04 January 2013

Toy Giveaway by Renovation House Olive Street, Perth Amboy 12/21/12  

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Assembly Members to Tour Superstorm Sandy Devastation in Middlesex & Monmouth Counties

04 January 2013

Friday Tour Followed Recent Ocean County Assembly Tour & Eight Assembly Hearings on Sandy Impact

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Help Available For Sandy Survivors Stressed By Holidays

04 January 2013

TRENTON — The holiday season can create its own stress. This stress can be especially trying for those recovering from Hurricane Sandy. Free help is available just a phone call away for New Jersey survivors who feel overwhelmed during the holidays. The New Jersey Disaster Mental Health Helpline at 877-294-4357 or TTY 877-294-4356 is open […]

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SBA Extends Deadline for Hurricane Sandy Survivors in New Jersey

04 January 2013

ATLANTA – U.S. Small Business Administration Administrator Karen G. Mills has approved an extension of the deadline for Hurricane Sandy survivors in New Jersey to return their disaster home and business loan applications for physical damage to January 30, 2013. “The extension will allow the homeowners, renters and businesses additional time to submit their SBA […]

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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