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Official Election Results for Perth Amboy Mayor/Council Runoff Election

December 29, 2020January 8, 2021

The official election results for the Perth Amboy Mayor/Council runoff election were certified today by the County. Councilman Helmin Caba was elected Mayor of Perth […]

COVID-19 in Perth Amboy, 303 cases in 5 days and 4 deaths

December 13, 2020January 8, 2021

Between Dec 8-12, Perth Amboy had 303 new COVID-19 cases and 4 new COVID-19 deaths were reported. The total COVID-19 cases since Dec 1 is […]

December Perth Amboy Coronavirus Cases and Public Concerns

December 6, 2020December 8, 2020

The start of December was rough for Perth Amboy battling the Coronavirus. The first 5 days of the month had 270 reported Coronavirus cases and 2 […]

member, YMCA Board of Directors, today called on the Perth Amboy City Council to introduce the Citizen De-escalation Advisory Council Ordinance

Community Leaders Call on City Council to Adopt De-escalation Advisory Council Ordinance

December 2, 2020December 17, 2020

Perth Amboy community leaders are asking the Perth Amboy City Council to adopt a De-escalation Advisory Council designed to build mutual respect between the police […]

Take a Holiday Lights and Decorations Photo Tour of Perth Amboy

November 30, 2020December 18, 2020

Perth Amboy residents are putting out the greatest holiday displays to brighten the community hard hit by the coronavirus. Be inspired by true holiday spirit […]

Perth Amboy Election Results Certified. Runoff Election is Vote by Mail.

November 22, 2020December 1, 2020

After all ballots were counted and cured, Perth Amboy election results were certified by Middlesex County on Nov 20th 2020. The results are that a runoff election […]

Perth Amboy’s New Mural on Smith St is called Morning Glory after the Official City Flower

November 15, 2020November 30, 2020

The City of Perth Amboy commissioned a large mural by artist Emilio Florentine at 86 Smith St, near the High St intersection . The beautiful mural of […]

Perth Amboy ArtWalk in Patten Park Features 14 Large Art Panels by Local Artists

November 5, 2020December 10, 2020

The Perth Amboy ArtWalk is a beautiful outdoor exhibit featuring the temporary installation of 14 large art panels painted by local artists. There is also […]

Perth Amboy Census Self Response Rate in Line with State Level

October 18, 2020November 28, 2020

Perth Amboy self response rate 63.1% for Census 2020 kept up with the State’s rate 69.5%. Reaching people through the internet was the most effective […]