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5-year-old girl found shot inside N.J. home, police say

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A five-year-old girl was found shot Monday night inside a Perth Amboy home and is in stable condition at a nearby hospital, investigators said.Officers were called to the Cortlandt Street home shortly after 11 p.m. for a report of shots fired, and when they arrived, they discovered the girl suffering from a gunshot wound, according to a joint statement from the Perth Amboy Police Department and the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office.Read Article

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Class of 2025 grad elected to Middlesex College board of trustees

Melissa Ruiz, a graduate of the Middlesex College Nursing Program, has been elected to serve as the Class of 2025 student representative to the Middlesex College Board of Trustees for the academic year 2025-26. Each year, Middlesex College graduating students recommend and vote for a member of their class to serve a one-year term to the board of trustees for the upcoming academic year. The student representative to the Middlesex College Board of…Read Article

Perth Amboy · Perth Amboy

Founding Member of The Modulators Has Fond Memories Growing up in Irvington

IRVINGTON — The Modulators were New Jersey’s hottest power pop band in the early 1980s. They performed at legendary nightclubs like The Meadowbrook where music lovers could go to see original music by big names. The Modulators would be there one night, Cyndi Lauper or John Bongiovi—later known as Jon Bon Jovi—would be there the next. […]See the Story

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Preserve the History of the Homesite of Thomas Mundy Peterson for Juneteenth!

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N.J. officials break ground on next phase of Raritan River Bridge

Governor Phil Murphy, joined by NJ Transit and state officials, celebrated the groundbreaking of the next critical phase of the new Raritan River Bridge on the North Jersey Coast Line (NJCL) on June 24. This marks the commencement of construction and installation of the center span, which will lift vertically to allow marine traffic to pass underneath. The new span will replace the current 117-year-old swing bridge, which rotates open. The bridg…Phil Murphy · Perth AmboyRead Article

Harry Peter Kelleman, 67

WILMINGTON — Harry Peter Kelleman was born on August 22, 1957 in Perth Amboy, NJ. He grew up on Oak Avenue in Woodbridge, N.J., where he lived with his father, brother, and grandparents. He graduated from Woodbridge High School in 1975. In the 1990s, Harry worked and lived in Freehold, N.J., where he met his future wife, Laura. Shortly after meeting, they moved to Matawan, N.J. SourcePerth Amboy · Perth AmboyRead Article

‘Besieged Klansmen Rescued from Mob by Officers’ from The Producers News (Plentywood). Vol. 6 No. 22. September 7, 1923.

The Klan gets their robes handed to them in the heavily immigrant and first generation working class city of Perth Amboy, New Jersey in 1923. Earlier that summer 2500 protestors had offered their rebuke to a Klan gathering, who vowed to return in force. At the end of August, 500 Klansmen from across New Jersey, […]Perth Amboy · Perth AmboyRead Article

Hawthorne Lead Line Replacement (New Jersey Infrastructure Bank)

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) NJWBJune 24th, 2025 NJ I-Bank and NJDEP Helping to Improve New Jersey's Infrastructure, One Project at a Time Hawthorn Borough recently closed on two loans totaling $5.5Infrastructure · Perth AmboySee the Story

Promising to “put a fence around Perth Amboy,” John Fiore takes Panthers’ AD job

In his years as a head coach, John Fiore has worked in some very diverse communities, including the place where he had his biggest success, up at Montclair. With student-athletes from “every socio-economic background on the spectrum” in terms of culture and diversity, Fiore had a 93-31 record with the Mounties over ten seasons from […]Carolina Panthers · Perth AmboyRead Article

Bridge unveils 1.2 million sq. ft. logistics park in Perth Amboy, eyes next project after acquiring highly touted ‘Gateway’ site – Real Estate NJ

Bridge Industrial joined Perth Amboy city officials on Monday, June 16, to mark the opening of a two-building, 1.24 million-square-foot logistics and distribution center known as BridgePort II. By Joshua Burd Bridge Industrial has taken the reins of a high-profile, long-awaited redevelopment project in Perth Amboy, extending the firm’s more-than-decade-long partnership with the municipality. Jeff Milanaik, who leads Bridge’s Northeast team, said…Perth Amboy · Perth AmboyRead Article

Man who started fire that injured 5 was stalking one of the victims, cops say

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A 46-year-old man who authorities say broke into a house in Perth Amboy and started a fire that injured five last week was stalking one of the victims after a romantic relationship between them ended. Those allegations are outlined in a criminal complaint charging Gerardo Rosario-Vaquez with first-degree attempted murder, second-degree aggravated arson and first-degree home invasion.Perth Amboy · Perth AmboyRead Article

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