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- Free turkey dinners on menu
Free Thanksgiving dinners are on the menu in the Amboy-Yacolt area today. The community is getting together to offer the meals from noon to 3 p.m. at the Mountain View Valley Grange, 40107 N.E. 221st Ave.
- Boy suspected of wielding blade on school bus
A 14-year-old boy was taken into custody Tuesday evening after he allegedly threatened a girl on the Amboy school bus with a scissor blade.
- A fleet of classic cars falls to the auctioneer's ...
Kids play on a rusty classic car Saturday at an estate sale in Brush Prairie. The barn fresh, as folks call it, was an auction of 20-some vintage vehicles collected by the late Bob Dempsey.
- Clerk threatened as man robs Mini Mart
A knife-wielding man who robbed the Evergreen Mini Mart Wednesday night threatened to kill a female clerk, police reported.
- Man rescued after fall into ravine
A 53-year-old Amboy man was taken to a hospital Sunday evening after falling 60 feet down a ravine near Lake Merwin in north Clark County.
- Liquor licences
The following have applied to the Washington state Liquor Control Board: David Zine and Margaret Stroebe, for a license to sell spirits at Mt.
- Battle Ground knitting group gives more than 200 hats to those battling cancer
Cancer patient Lauren Bowles, left, and her boyfriend Jake Taylor wear hats they picked from hundreds brought to the Vancouver Cancer Center Thursday by a Battle Ground knitting club.
- Panel urges fewer rural restrictions
Could it be the formula for a farming renaissance? Or a recipe for rural sprawl? Whatever might happen, a group of rural residents handpicked by Clark County's commissioners last spring are calling for a strong ...
- Man dies after vehicle smashes into tree
A man was killed early Wednesday morning when his vehicle went off a rural road in Amboy and hit a tree.
- Voters rescue East County Fire
Despite a flagging economy, East County Fire & Rescue and Clark County Fire District 10 appear to have won their bids to secure and improve emergency response capabilities.
- Autistic boy safe after three nights in the woods
The 11-year-old autistic boy who disappeared Saturday while hiking with his family outside Amboy found his own way to the trailhead after spending three nights in the woods.
- The boy was hiking on Siouxon Trail east of Amboy, Washington when he became lost.
Saturday night, a father from Portland called Skamania County 9-1-1 to report his 11 year old autistic boy was missing on the Siouxon Trail east of Amboy Washington.
- District 10 asks again to staff fire crews
Here's food for thought for the 8,800 folks who live in the greater Amboy area - including Chelatchie Prairie, Fargher Lake, View and Cedar Creek.
- Washington state man who fled to Canada pleads guilty to child rape
VANCOUVER, Wash. - Prosecutors say an Amboy, Wash., man who fled to Canada with his wife and children amid sex abuse allegations last year should serve nearly 10 years in prison.
- Vancouver father of four changes plea to guilty in child rape case
A Vancouver father of four has pleaded guilty to rape of a child, officials said Monday.
- Vancouver driver still - very critical'
A 20-year-old Vancouver man remained in "very critical" condition Friday after the Toyota 4Runner he was driving veered off a two-lane road north of Amboy around 6 p.m. Thursday.
- Countree Kitchen worth the drive
Why: If you take a scenic drive up state Highway 503 to Amboy you'll be in the neighborhood of the Countree Kitchen & Timbers Saloon where mother-daughter team Edna Kennedy and Sherrie Fisher have established ...
- Amboy driver injured in crash
An Amboy 29-year-old was taken by helicopter to Southwest Washington Medical Center after he drove off the road early this morning.
- Amboy man wanted on warrant caught after foot chase, phone negotiations
Clyde L. Johnson, 23, is cuffed after he fled Tuesday from police officers onto the Discovery Trail near Falk Road.
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City DescriptionAmboy is a census-designated place (CDP) in Clark County, Washington, USA. The population was 2,085 at the 2000 census.
Amboy is located at 45°54′12″N, 122°27′56″W (45.903228, -122.465678).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 14.3 square miles (37.1 km²), of which, 14.3 square miles (37.1 km²) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km²) of it (0.14%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 2,085 people, 633 households, and 529 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 145.7 people per square mile (56.3/km²). There were 658 housing units at an average density of 46.0/sq mi (17.8/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 95.78% White, 0.43% African American, 1.25% Native American, 0.29% Asian, 0.19% Pacific Islander, 0.77% from other races, and 1.29% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.73% of the population. 14.2% were of German, 14.1% Finnish, 12.6% American, 10.6% Irish, 9.5% English and 5.0% Norwegian ancestry according to Census 2000.
There were 633 households out of which 45.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 74.1% were married couples living together, 5.5% had a female ... Read MoreCity Contained By:Timezones:Size:
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I need to find a train route from South Amboy, NJ to Washington DC?
Question:
South Amboy is in central NJ.. right in the middle, all the way east--We're at the spot where the coast goes like this: "<." We're at the mouth of the Raritan Bay. My AP History class wants to go on a trip to Washington DC and I can't find a route.
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You can get the Amtrak to DC from New Brunswick, it's right near y'all. Now the train doesn't stop in New Brunswic that often do maybe Princeton Junction is better.
Don't go all the way up to Newark on NJ Transit just to come back down by Amtrak.
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