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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

OLV Seniors Trip to American Music Theater—May 17

30 January 2012

Featuring Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons SAYREVILLE – The OLV Seniors are sponsoring a bus trip to the American Music Theater in Lancaster, Pennsylvania to see Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons. The date of the trip is Thursday, May 17, 2012. The price of the trip is $150.00 which includes: the price of […]

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Blood Drive and Soda Bread Sale— February 12

30 January 2012

SOUTH AMBOY – The Sacred Heart Council of Catholic Women in conjunction with New Jersey Blood Services will host a “Blood Drive” at the Sacred Heart school cafeteria located behind the convent on Walnut Street in South Amboy on Sunday, February 12, 2012 from 8a.m. to 1:30 p.m.. Please note: there will not be any […]

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Despite Warm Spells, It is Winter !

30 January 2012

Photos by Paul W. Wang

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Grand Opening New Jersey Realty Advisory Group, LLC – Perth Amboy

30 January 2012

Photos by Paul W. Wang & Carolyn Maxwell PERTH AMBOY – New to Perth Amboy is the New Jersey Realty Advisory Group, LLC,  a full service Real Estate Appraisal Company servicing central and northern New Jersey.   In the real estate business for over 30 years  the New Jersey Realty Advisory Group LLC performs a wide […]

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OLV Senior Group February Meeting

30 January 2012

SAYREVILLE – The OLV Senior Group will hold their January Meeting on Friday, February 3, 2012 at 1 p.m. Monsignor Dalton Hall on Main Street in Sayreville. After a brief business meeting, Sue Ralph, from Manna House, will be our speaker.. Don’t forget to wear your favorite Valentine attire. We are still collecting dues for […]

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NJ TRANSIT BUS Route 815 CUT Hall Avenue and Parts of Amboy Ave.?

30 January 2012

PERTH AMBOY – NJ Transit is at this time considering cutting all of the Hall Avenue stops made by the 815 bus, as well as various Amboy Avenue stops by the 815, in April 2012.  The 815 bus would follow the Bus 62 route from where it (the 815) enters Amboy Avenue, all the way […]

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“Is Weight Loss Surgery Right For Me?”

30 January 2012

OLD BRIDGE – Raritan Bay Medical Center is sponsoring a “Is Weight Loss Surgery Right For Me?” seminar Wednesday, January 25, 7 to 8 p.m. at its Old Bridge location. The informative event will focus on weight loss surgery including discussion on Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass, Adjustable Gastric Banding, and Gastric Sleeve; Dr. Ayotunde Adeyeri will […]

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Looking Back: the Bluff

30 January 2012

PERTH AMBOY – Circa Early 1900’s.  Many residents thought of the Bluff as the residential streets of choice where expensive Victorian homes lined both sides of the street.  As seen in this photo many residents of the Bluff had private beaches.  Many influential families had homes along the Bluff.  Little has changed except now there […]

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Looking Back: Farmer’s Market 1969

24 January 2012

PERTH AMBOY – Farmer’s Market 1969 located on upper Smith Street past the Train Station. Fresh Farmed goods including eggs, vegetables and poultry were sold. Photo courtesy of Dale Morris

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South Amboy—Skilled Nursing Facility to be Built in South Amboy?

24 January 2012

SOUTH AMBOY— The City of South Amboy is expected to make an announcement this week in reference to Windsor Heath Care LLC as to the status of a state of the art Skilled Nursing Facility in South Amboy.  The Plans call for it to be approximately 840,000 square feet with 4 stories which includes the […]

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Poetry Reading at Raritan Bay Coffee Company, January 13, 2012

24 January 2012

PERTH AMBOY – This was a poetry reading/open mic acknowledging the spirit of Dr. Martin Luther King attended by 14 people on Fri. Jan. 13th at Raritan Bay Coffee Company. A  moment of silence was held for Dr. King.  Featured poet was Charles Lobaito of South Amboy. Three other people recited poems, then there was […]

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Jewish Renaissance Foundation Receives $50,000 Donation from Wells Fargo January 12, 2012

24 January 2012

Photos by Paul W. Wang Wells Fargo Bank Donates $50,000 to the Jewish Renaissance Foundation.  Dr. Alan Goldsmith accepts the Check with his staff and Mayor Diaz (L).

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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Services at the Cathedral International, Monday, January 16, 2012

24 January 2012

PERTH AMBOY – The Cathedral International of Perth Amboy held a celebration of the Life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.  Participating in the service was the Perth Amboy High School Chorale performing a musical tribute.  The Cathedral Choir/Gospel Warriors also participated with a ministry of music. An Oratorical Tribute was given by the NJ […]

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Perth Amboy Volunteer Fire Department Spaghetti Dinner

24 January 2012

Perth Amboy Volunteer Fire Department Spaghetti Dinner at the Knights of Columbus January 14, 2012 a Huge Success. Photos by Paul W. Wang

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Tribute to Roberto Clemente January 13, 2012

24 January 2012

Photos by Bob Ned

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Preserving Perth Amboy’s History “Time is of the Essence”

23 January 2012

PERTH AMBOY – “There is risk involved in everything the government does.  People worked hard and we should take on the risk and perhaps have people who signed on to work on the archeological digs to sign waivers.”  These words were spoken by Bill Petrick. Business Administrator Greg Fehrenbach spoke to several insurance companies about […]

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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.
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