What's New News Summary

Perth Amboy Encourages Residents to Apply for Property Tax Relief by November 2

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Perth Amboy Adopts 2026 Municipal Budget

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT

NJBIZ Highlights Perth Amboy’s Industrial Waterfront Transformation

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Perth Amboy Breaks Ground on Gateway Brownfield Redevelopment Project

Tue, 28 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Ring the Liberty Bell on July 4

Tue, 30 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Experience Port to the Past

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Perth Amboy Girls Head to World Cup

Mon, 22 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Perth Amboy to Celebrate America’s 250th with Drone & Fireworks Festival

Fri, 19 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Latest Crime Statistics for Perth Amboy

Wed, 03 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Initial Charges Filed in Water Street Shooting Investigation

Fri, 22 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Perth Amboy Awarded $83,450 Clean Communities Grant

Tue, 05 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Perth Amboy Redevelopment Draws $1B Private Investment

Tue, 14 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Perth Amboy to Honor Trailblazing Black Pioneers Through Art

Mon, 23 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Perth Amboy To Celebrate Thomas Mundy Peterson Day

Sat, 07 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Study Launched to Create Safer Streets in Perth Ambo

Thu, 05 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Perth Amboy PD Marks Historic Promotion

Tue, 27 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Sea Gate Waterfront Redevelopment | Planning Board Approval

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Perth Amboy Welcomes $1 Million for Runyon Water Treatment Plant Upgrades

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Cornucopia Cruise Line Brings Holiday Dinner Tradition to Perth Amboy

Thu, 25 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT

Perth Amboy Animal Shelter Achieves “No Kill” Designation

Thu, 11 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT

Drinking Water Update: NJDEP Notice and Ongoing Infrastructure Upgrades

Thu, 11 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT

Perth Amboy Invests in Community Wellness with Mental Health Education Program

Thu, 27 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT

NBA Star Gives Perth Amboy Students Summer at Princeton

Thu, 28 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMT

Yamilex Hernández Returns Home to Perth Amboy

Sun, 10 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMT

Perth Amboy Recognized in 2025 NJ Safe Routes to School Awards

Fri, 25 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT

Perth Amboy Firefighters and Seniors Come Together for Community Billiards Event

Thu, 24 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT

Free Summer Concerts Return in Perth Amboy

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT

Perth Amboy Independence Day Celebration 2025

Tue, 01 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT

Perth Amboy Police Promotion and Swearing In Ceremony

Thu, 26 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT

Governor Murphy Breaks Ground on New Raritan River Bridge Project

Tue, 24 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT

2025 Memorial Day Program

Fri, 16 May 2025 00:00:00 GMT

Major Development Plan for DPW Site

Wed, 07 May 2025 00:00:00 GMT

Perth Amboy Awarded State Funds for Community Cleanups

Tue, 06 May 2025 00:00:00 GMT

Perth Amboy Gets Grant for Mental Health Programs

Wed, 26 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT

Perth Amboy Expands Code Blue Efforts as Freezing Temperatures Continue

Tue, 25 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT

Mayor's Message: Federal Funding, Immigration, and Misinformation

Wed, 29 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT

Mayor Helmin J. Caba’s 2025 Pledge for a Stronger Perth Amboy

Mon, 06 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT

Stay Safe and Joyful This Holiday Season

Tue, 24 Dec 2024 00:00:00 GMT

The City of Perth Amboy and Bridge Industrial Support Toys for Tots

Fri, 20 Dec 2024 00:00:00 GMT

Perth Amboy Police Awarded $100K DOJ Grant

Mon, 09 Dec 2024 00:00:00 GMT

Greater Middlesex & Morris Habitat for Humanity Celebrates Ribbon Cutting for Two New Homes in Perth Amboy

Fri, 15 Nov 2024 00:00:00 GMT

Perth Amboy Pays Tribute to Fallen Officers

Thu, 14 Nov 2024 00:00:00 GMT

Enjoy a Free Ride Through Perth Amboy on the Hometown Trolley

Thu, 07 Nov 2024 00:00:00 GMT

The City of Perth Amboy is Featured in Fall 2024 Urban Mayors' Press: A $2.6M Transformation

Mon, 04 Nov 2024 00:00:00 GMT

Perth Amboy’s Road to Progress: A Look at New Developments

Mon, 07 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMT

Perth Amboy Invests In $2.6 Million Revitalization of Downtown

Fri, 04 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMT

National Police Woman Day: Honoring the Women Protecting Our Community

Thu, 12 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMT

Perth Amboy Marks 23rd Anniversary of 9/11

Wed, 11 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMT

Perth Amboy to Host 40th Annual Raritan Bay Fishing Derby

Wed, 11 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMT

Murphy Administration Highlights Residential Energy Assistance Payment to Advance Affordability for New Jersey Ratepayers

Mon, 26 Aug 2024 00:00:00 GMT

Perth Amboy Celebrates Community with Intergenerational Mural at Senior Center

Thu, 22 Aug 2024 00:00:00 GMT

Perth Amboy Starts Police Youth Cadet Program

Wed, 31 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMT

Perth Amboy Unveils Two Full Court Murals to Honor Basketball Legend Brian Taylor

Sun, 28 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMT

Dep Receives $72 Million From NOAATo Advance Climate Resilience Projects Across Multiple New Jersey Counties

Sat, 27 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMT

Congressman Pallone Secures $72 Million for Natural Flood Resilience Projects in New Jersey Coastal Communities

Fri, 26 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMT

Pallone Helps Secure Federal Funding for Perth Amboy Fire Department

Thu, 25 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMT

HMH Raritan Bay Medical Center Opens New Outpatient Rehabilitation Facility

Fri, 19 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMT

Perth Amboy Police Department Increased Patrols to Ensure Fireworks Safety This Independence Day

Tue, 02 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMT

Pallone Secures $1.1 Million for Perth Amboy Interim Improvements to the Runyon Water Treatment Plant Project

Mon, 01 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMT

Rose Byrne Films "Tow" in Perth Amboy

Mon, 03 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMT

Perth Amboy Breaks Ground on Downtown Pocket Park

Sat, 01 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMT

Perth Amboy Joins Middlesex County’s Free Swimming Lessons Initiative

Wed, 29 May 2024 00:00:00 GMT

United Way Financial Center Grand Opening

Wed, 29 May 2024 00:00:00 GMT

Perth Amboy Participates in Countywide Free Swimming Lessons Program

Wed, 29 May 2024 00:00:00 GMT

Perth Amboy Mayor Touts Growth and Achievement

Fri, 24 May 2024 00:00:00 GMT

Perth Amboy Breaks Ground on Veterans Memorial Youth League Complex

Fri, 24 May 2024 00:00:00 GMT

Perth Amboy awarded $90,548.47 from NJ Clean Communities Fund

Wed, 22 May 2024 00:00:00 GMT

Middlesex County and the City of Perth Amboy announce completion of major improvements to the intersection of Smith and Goodwin Streets

Mon, 20 May 2024 00:00:00 GMT

Middlesex County and the City of Perth Amboy celebrate the groundbreaking of the Fayette Street Pocket Park project

Fri, 10 May 2024 00:00:00 GMT

Community Policing, Manpower and Technology are Key Reasons for Drop in City Crime

Mon, 06 May 2024 00:00:00 GMT

Make Way for Gateway! Perth Amboy Begins Demolition of Smith Street Buildings

Tue, 09 Apr 2024 00:00:00 GMT

Perth Amboy Dedicates New Fireboat, Honoring Legacy Of Marine Division Pioneer Mike Barcheski

Fri, 05 Apr 2024 00:00:00 GMT

Governor Murphy Signs Landmark Affordable Housing Legislation

Wed, 20 Mar 2024 00:00:00 GMT

Police Act on Illegal Race in Perth Amboy

Tue, 19 Mar 2024 00:00:00 GMT

Perth Amboy Elevates Living Standards For Residents With Major Housing Upgrades To Boost Resident Comfort And Efficiency

Tue, 20 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMT

Perth Amboy Launches The "Grinch Special," A Creative Approach To Public Safety This Holiday Season

Tue, 19 Dec 2023 00:00:00 GMT

Heroic Joint Effort By Perth Amboy And Sayreville Police Saves Life On Victory Bridge

Tue, 19 Dec 2023 00:00:00 GMT

Drug Bust At Local Smoke Shops

Tue, 19 Dec 2023 00:00:00 GMT

Perth Amboy Celebrates Veterans Build Week Launch with PARTNER and Morris Habitat

Thu, 09 Nov 2023 00:00:00 GMT

City Of Perth Amboy Highlights Decreasing Crime Trends (1985-2023)

Wed, 01 Nov 2023 00:00:00 GMT

Growing the Game in Perth Amboy

Thu, 26 Oct 2023 00:00:00 GMT

Hackensack Meridian Gets $3M for Produce for Needy Families

Thu, 12 Oct 2023 00:00:00 GMT

Hackensack Meridian Health Officially Opens Its $24 Million State-of-the-Art Carrier Behavioral Health at Raritan Bay Medical Center

Thu, 28 Sep 2023 00:00:00 GMT

Perth Amboy Approves Agreement for the Long-Awaited “Gateway” Project

Mon, 18 Sep 2023 00:00:00 GMT

The City of Perth Amboy Commemorates the 22nd Anniversary of September 11th

Mon, 11 Sep 2023 00:00:00 GMT

Pallone: Perth Amboy Gets $3.6M for Firefighters

Fri, 01 Sep 2023 00:00:00 GMT

New Jersey Department of Agriculture Highlights Summer Food Service

Thu, 17 Aug 2023 00:00:00 GMT

Bridging Towards Safety: The City Of Perth Amboy Secures State Funding For Pedestrian Safety Improvements Amidst New School Construction

Mon, 07 Aug 2023 00:00:00 GMT

Historic Swearing-In Ceremony Marks A Milestone For The City Of Perth Amboy Fire Department

Fri, 30 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMT

Perth Amboy Fire Department Swearing-in Ceremony, including the promotion of the First Female Fire Captain

Wed, 28 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMT

Murphy Administration Awards $7 Million In Stormwater Assistance Grants For Projects To Reduce Flooding And Improve Water Quality

Tue, 13 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMT

Building Hope, Building Homes: Morris Habitat and Partner Bring Affordable Housing In Perth Amboy

Thu, 27 Apr 2023 00:00:00 GMT

Perth Amboy making new push for planning, redevelopment around key city properties

Fri, 21 Apr 2023 00:00:00 GMT

Perth Amboy Redevelopment Agency Joins State and City Officials to Break Ground on 1 Million Square Foot Logistics Park

Thu, 13 Apr 2023 00:00:00 GMT

Perth Amboy Celebrates the 153rd Thomas Mundy Peterson Day

Fri, 31 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT

Joint News Release: City of Perth Amboy / Perth Amboy Board of Education

Fri, 24 Feb 2023 00:00:00 GMT

Juvenile Taken into Custody for Perth Amboy Stabbing

Fri, 24 Feb 2023 00:00:00 GMT

2/22/2023: Open Letter to Perth Amboy Residents from Mayor Caba

Wed, 22 Feb 2023 00:00:00 GMT

Governor Murphy Proposes $10M Investment to Expand ARRIVE Together Law Enforcement-Mental Health Collaboration Statewide

Wed, 08 Feb 2023 00:00:00 GMT

Honoring Perth Amboy's Hometown Military with Banner Tribute Program

Sun, 29 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMT

The City of Perth Amboy brings Vibrant and Exciting Transformation to its Downtown District

Thu, 05 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMT

Media Advisory: Unveiling at the City of Perth Amboy Downtown Mural

Mon, 02 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMT

Media Advisory: 2023 City of Perth Amboy Council Inauguration

Sun, 01 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMT

Perth Amboy Launched 1st Annual "Shop with a Cop" Program

Mon, 19 Dec 2022 00:00:00 GMT

The City of Perth Amboy Builds Mental Health with Co-Responder Program

Mon, 19 Dec 2022 00:00:00 GMT

NY & NJ Harbor and Tributaries Feasibility Study

Fri, 09 Dec 2022 00:00:00 GMT

Bronze Level Recognition for the City’s Sustainable efforts

Tue, 15 Nov 2022 00:00:00 GMT

New Mobile Gift Card Program to Shop, Dine, and Support Perth Amboy Businesses

Thu, 10 Nov 2022 00:00:00 GMT

Middlesex County and the City of Perth Amboy share new milestones in the Fayette Street Pocket Park project

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 00:00:00 GMT

Release: Middlesex County and the City of Perth Amboy plan major improvements to the intersection of Goodwin and Smith Streets

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 00:00:00 GMT

Media Invitation: Middlesex County to announce major improvements to the intersection of Goodwin and Smith Streets in Perth Amboy

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 00:00:00 GMT

Governor Murphy Announces Community Investments in Perth Amboy

Tue, 25 Oct 2022 00:00:00 GMT

City of Perth Amboy Resident Celebrates 100th Birthday

Fri, 30 Sep 2022 00:00:00 GMT

Red Cross and Perth Amboy team up to install free smoke alarms with the Home Fire Campaign

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 00:00:00 GMT

The City of Perth Amboy and the PSEG Foundation Unveil Kid-Designed, Community-Built Playground at Albert G. Waters Stadium Park!

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 00:00:00 GMT

Murphy Administration and Legislative Leaders Encourage Eligible Homeowners & Renters to Apply for Historic Property Tax Relief through New ANCHOR Program

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 00:00:00 GMT

Pallone Highlights Federal Funding for Historic Perth Amboy Free Public Library

Fri, 09 Sep 2022 00:00:00 GMT

Media Advisory: Response to Suicide Through Public Art

Thu, 18 Aug 2022 00:00:00 GMT

Larry Cattano Is To Be Sworn In As The City of Perth Amboy's Police Chief

Thu, 11 Aug 2022 00:00:00 GMT

Comcast powers two Perth Amboy organizations with WiFi-connected “Lift Zones” and laptops

Wed, 10 Aug 2022 00:00:00 GMT

Perth Amboy Police Connect with Youth

Fri, 05 Aug 2022 00:00:00 GMT

NBA Sports legend and local hero gives back to community

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 00:00:00 GMT

New headquarters for Eddie & Brenda Trujillo Family Foundation and PAL

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 00:00:00 GMT

City of Perth Amboy Celebrates City of Water Events

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 00:00:00 GMT

Pallone Secures $1.5 Million for Veterans Memorial Youth League Complex Park in Perth Amboy

Tue, 05 Jul 2022 00:00:00 GMT

LIBERTY BELL RINGING: MEDIA ADVISORY: July 1, 2022

Fri, 01 Jul 2022 00:00:00 GMT

Pallone Announces Job-Saving Federal Support for Local Clothing Manufacturer in Perth Amboy, Tours Factory

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 00:00:00 GMT

NJDOT Safe Route to School Grant for the Rose M. Lopez Dual Language Elementary School Project

Fri, 03 Jun 2022 00:00:00 GMT

The City of Perth Amboy will be participating in the 2022 Summer Food Service Program from July 1st – August 31st, 2022

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 00:00:00 GMT

City of Perth Amboy Awarded Silver Recognition from Keep Middlesex Moving

Tue, 31 May 2022 00:00:00 GMT

Perth Amboy Train Station Ground Breaking

Mon, 25 Apr 2022 00:00:00 GMT

BEAM SIGNING CEREMONY MARKS THE NEXT CHAPTER OF ‘LA PROMESA’ NEW PERTH AMBOY HIGH SCHOOL

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 00:00:00 GMT

State of the City Address Presentation

Wed, 30 Mar 2022 00:00:00 GMT

Perth Amboy Students Accept Challenge on World Water Day

Thu, 24 Mar 2022 00:00:00 GMT

Port Authority To Conduct A Study To Determine The Feasibility Of Widening The Outerbridge Crossing

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 00:00:00 GMT

HMH Raritan Bay Medical Center Begins Construction on Behavioral Health Expansion

Mon, 14 Feb 2022 00:00:00 GMT

Middlesex County launches the Community Health Team in Perth Amboy

Tue, 08 Feb 2022 00:00:00 GMT

Perth Amboy selected for Together North Jersey Technical Assistance Program

Thu, 06 Jan 2022 00:00:00 GMT

Expansion of Health Services Open at Critical Time in Perth Amboy with a new patient care wing and full radiology services including a Digital Mammography System designed to meet the community’s needs

Thu, 09 Dec 2021 00:00:00 GMT

Hackensack Meridian Health Invests $35 Million in Raritan Bay Medical Center to Expand Access to High Quality, Compassionate Care and Critical Community Services, Including Inpatient Behavioral Health and Long Term Acute Care

Tue, 07 Dec 2021 00:00:00 GMT

Anti-Graffiti And Vandalism Taskforce Cleaning Up The Mess

Tue, 07 Dec 2021 00:00:00 GMT

Mayor Caba Appoints Public Library Board of Trustees

Mon, 06 Dec 2021 00:00:00 GMT

Middle Passage Port Marker: A Monument to History

Wed, 29 Sep 2021 00:00:00 GMT

Governor Murphy Breaks Ground on New Perth Amboy High School

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 00:00:00 GMT

City of Perth Amboy Creating Positive Relationships between the Police Department and its Youth

Mon, 16 Aug 2021 00:00:00 GMT

Acting Governor Oliver Signs Landmark Urban Enterprise Zone Reform Bill

Mon, 16 Aug 2021 00:00:00 GMT

Mayor Caba Signs Measures to Put De-Escalation at the Forefront of Perth Amboy Public Safety

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 00:00:00 GMT

Immediate Release: Recent Violent Crimes Come to a Halt with Arrests

Mon, 26 Jul 2021 00:00:00 GMT

Tue, 13 Jul 2021 00:00:00 GMT

TIME CHANGE for Official Groundbreaking and Park Name Dedication for the Future 2nd Street Park

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 00:00:00 GMT

Perth Amboy History-Eagleswood; Part of the Underground Railroad

Mon, 07 Jun 2021 00:00:00 GMT

We Want to Hear From You...RESILIENT NJ

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 00:00:00 GMT

Returning to the New Normal...May 28, 2021

Wed, 19 May 2021 00:00:00 GMT

Renovation of Historic Perth Amboy Train Station

Sat, 15 May 2021 00:00:00 GMT

EPA News Release: EPA Announces the Selection of Four Projects in New Jersey to Receive $1.9 Million for Brownfields Cleanup and Assessment

Tue, 11 May 2021 00:00:00 GMT

Mayor's Statement on Public Safety

Wed, 21 Apr 2021 00:00:00 GMT

The following statement is being released from the Mayor’s Office of the City of Perth Amboy