PERTH AMBOY — The Perth Amboy High School library has seen little more than a fresh coat of paint since the school opened in 1972, but thanks to a red-clad army of Target volunteers when students ...

The Perth Amboy Public Library is moving closer toward beginning a $5 million renovation of the nearly 125-year-old building after receiving a $750,000 grant from the New Jersey Historic Trust Fund.

PERTH AMBOY -- Perth Amboy has moved a step closer to renovating its public library, which is more than 100 years old. The city council unanimously agreed last week to hire an architectural firm to ...

PERTH AMBOY – Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-N.J., joined a ribbon-cutting ceremony Friday with local officials to highlight efforts to restore the historic Perth Amboy Free Public Library. Pallone secured ...

Libraries have always been sanctuaries. They're cool in summer, warm and dry in winter, have free wi-fi, comfortable seats and plenty of entertainment. But when librarians at Success library in ...

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A recent $750,000 grant from the New Jersey Historic Trust Fund will help finance the project. Renovations will blend historical preservation with modern amenities like a computer lab and podcast ...