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Perth Amboy, NJ
16Events this week
2Free things to do
45New spots
81New stories

● Checked Sunday, September 6, before the 6 AM send.

This week in Perth Amboy

Five picks from this week's calendar. See all 16 events, day by day →

Movies at the Library

Monday 5:30pm · South Plainfield Public Library

Tuesday Book Club

Tuesday 4pm · South Plainfield Public Library

Midnight Rock Show: Bike Night

Tuesday 6pm · Liberty Harley-Davidson · Free

Rita’s Fundraising Event for SPSA

Tuesday 6pm · Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard (1901 Park Avenue, South Plainfield, NJ)

Movies at the Library

Wednesday 1pm · South Plainfield Public Library

New in Perth Amboy

Places that opened, reopened, or earned a mention this month — the ones we'd go back to.

Redd's Biergarten

Restaurants

Big steins, bigger vibes: Redd's Biergarten brings the true German beer garden energy to Newark, with an expansive setup, plenty of classic brews, and traditional plates to match.

reddsbiergarten.com ↗

Stars Nails

Beauty

Neat nails, zero fuss: Whether you’re due for a tidy-up or a full glow-up, Stars Nails in nearby Fords handles nail care, natural nails, pedicures, waxing, and a few extras, all with easy online booking.

starsnailsfords.com ↗

Vaulted Beauty NYC

Beauty

Your next-level glam: Vaulted Beauty NYC handles the full glow-up with pro styling, camera-ready makeup, and bridal looks that last through the dance floor.

vaultedbeautynyc.com ↗

Perth Amboy’s best businesses

Every spot worth knowing, in one place.

The restaurants, shops, and services the newsletter recommends, all in one place — every listing checked, and paid pins marked every time.

Browse Perth Amboy’s best →

Most read in Perth Amboy

The five stories Perth Amboy readers clicked most this month, from the daily editions.

  1. Dogs In Crates Died Of Starvation Inside Woodbridge Home, Police Say

    Woodbridge Police were called to a home on Douglas Street for a welfare check, but were met with a foul order when they entered the home.

    Full story at patch.com ↗

  2. ‘The Whisper Man’ showcases 22 New Jersey locations

    “The Whisper Man," a new film adaptation of Alex North's bestselling book, has been released by Netflix and showcases 22 New Jersey locations.

    Full story at njbiz.com ↗

  4. Woodbridge dead animals: Dogs, hamsters, lizards found in crates in NJ home

    Police in Woodbridge, New Jersey, have found numerous animals, including dogs, hamsters, and lizards, found dead in a home.

    Full story at abc7ny.com ↗

  5. Lightning may have sparked fire that tore through Sayreville home

    Lightning may have sparked a fire that destroyed a home in Sayreville, New Jersey, causing significant damage to the structure.

    Full story at newjersey.news12.com ↗

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