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South Amboy’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade

This Month in the Civil War — 160 Years Ago

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Upcoming New Development Meeting Discussed

09 July 2021

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A Lot of Topics on the Table

09 July 2021

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Vitale & Lopez Bill Expanding Eligibility, Eliminating Premiums, & Enhancing Outreach for NJ FamilyCare Advances in Legislature

09 July 2021

Press Release 6/10/21 TRENTON – In an effort to encourage and make it easier for more residents to enroll in NJ FamilyCare, Senator Joe Vitale and Assemblywoman Yvonne Lopez have sponsored a bill to expand eligibility, eliminate premiums and enhance outreach efforts for the program. NJ FamilyCare is New Jersey’s publicly funded health insurance program […]

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Middlesex County Board of County Commissioners Names New County Park in Honor of Thomas Mundy Peterson, First African American to Vote in U.S. After Adoption of 15th Amendment

09 July 2021

Thomas Mundy Peterson Park is Located in Perth Amboy, where Peterson Resided When He Voted in Local Election on March 31,1870 Press Release 6/23/21 MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ – The Middlesex County Board of County Commissioners has named its newest County park in honor of Thomas Mundy Peterson, a resident of the City of Perth Amboy […]

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Juneteenth, City Hall Circle, Perth Amboy, 6/19/21

09 July 2021

 

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Middlesex County Utilities Authority Completes Permanent Restoration of the Sayreville Pump Station

09 July 2021

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Report from the June Board Meeting

09 July 2021

PERHT AMBOY – The Board meeting opened with a presentation about the District’s Corrective Action Plan. It was quite a surprise to us. There were nine areas cited as needing improvement and the superintendent said that the presentation would be made public after the meeting. We are still waiting for that to happen. At the […]

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Statement from Perth Amboy Federation District Representative Lynn Audet at the 6/17/21 BOE Meeting

09 July 2021

PERTH AMBOY – On May 6, 2021, I addressed the Perth Amboy Board of Education about the issues with ventilation in our schools that are not serviced by an HVAC system. As the District Representative for the Perth Amboy Federation/AFT, I am extremely passionate about the safety of the staff of the Perth Amboy Public […]

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PRAHD 5K Walk

09 July 2021

Click on photos to enlarge Perth Amboy, 6/19/21 *Photos by Paul W. Wang

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Hackensack Meridian Health Medical Group Welcomes Orthopedic Surgeon Stephen G. Silver, M.D.

09 July 2021

HACKENSACK, N.J. – Hackensack Meridian Health Medical Group at Hackensack University Medical Center is proud to welcome board-certified orthopedic surgeon Stephen G. Silver, M.D. Dr. Silver specializes in arthroscopic treatment of sports injuries to the shoulder, elbow and knee. Dr. Silver has been responsible for a number of innovative advances in rotator cuff repair and […]

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Mapping Technology Now Safeguards At Least Half of New Jersey’s Schools

09 July 2021

Press Release 6/21/21 TRENTON – They are known as “Collaborative Response Graphics” (CRG), the backbone of New Jersey’s efforts to create a common language to enable more efficient incident response and save lives. The New Jersey State Association of Chiefs of Police (NJSACOP) has been a leading advocate for the statewide implementation of this battle-proven […]

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Pallone’s Transportation and Infrastructure Projects for New Jersey’s 6th Congressional District Pass House

09 July 2021

Press Release 7/1/21 WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) today announced that three transportation and infrastructure projects he requested for New Jersey’s Sixth Congressional District passed the House of Representatives. The projects were included in the INVEST America Act, a transformational infrastructure bill that makes record investments in roads, bridges, and transit. The […]

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Hackensack University Medical Center Holds Fifth Annual Graduation Ceremony for Nurses in Blood and Marrow Transplant Fellowship

09 July 2021

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Movie Review: The Father

09 July 2021

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Pallone Applauds House Passage of INVEST America Act

09 July 2021

Bill Makes Investments in Safe Drinking Water, Lead Service Line Removal, Auto Safety, and Electric Vehicles Press Release 7/1/21 WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) applauded House passage of the INVEST America Act, a $715 billion transportation bill that invests in surface and water infrastructure and will create jobs, revitalize the economy, improve […]

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Friends of the Perth Amboy Library Book Sale Return!

09 July 2021

PERTH AMBOY – The Friends of the Perth Amboy Free Public Library are once again having a book sale on Saturday July 10th & 24th from 1 p.m. until 3 p.m. at the Brighton Avenue Community Center at the corner of Brighton Avenue and Sadowski Parkway in Perth Amboy. I know many people have been […]

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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