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Matawan, New Jersey is located in Monmouth County. Zip codes in Matawan, NJ include 07747. The median home price in Matawan is $309,900 which is roughly $168/per square foot. More Matawan information.

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1 hr ago | Asbury Park Press

State testing booze

On the hunt for cheap booze - or worse - investigators fanned out around the state ordering drinks at restaurants and bars.

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Fri May 24, 2013

Patch.com

County Police Academy Graduates 127

In what was deemed the largest class "ever," the Monmouth County Police Academy graduated 127 police officers on Thursday, with several from the area on the class roster .

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Asbury Park Press

Ousted Matawan Boy Scout leader says change on gays didn't go far enough

A modern photo of James Dale, a one-time Boy Scout leader from Matawan who was kicked out of the organization because he is gay.

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Patch.com

Shore Flicks' Outdoor Movie Series Returns to Matawan for Summer 2013

Grab your children, a blanket and some snacks for two free movie nights on the lawn of the Matawan Municipal Community Center this summer.

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Patch.com

Everything You Need to Know About Matawan's Annual Memorial Day Parade

Matawan's annual Memorial Day Parade will take place on Sunday, May 26 down Main Street.

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Thu May 23, 2013

NorthJersey.com

Men charged with driving on train tracks in Short Hills

Millburn police officers were drawn to the Short Hills train station around 9:30 p.m. May 22 to investigate reports of two men driving a John Deere utility vehicle on the train tracks.

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Asbury Park Press

NJ: Restaurant served coloring and rubbing alcohol instead of scotch

BOOZE SWITCHEROO: New Jersey authorities discuss Operation Swill and allege that 29 restaurants and bars in the state filled premium brand liquor bottles with cheaper booze.

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Asbury Park Press

Matawan man indicted for sex assault during burglaries

A Matawan man has been indicted on charges he sexually assaulted and attempted to sexually assault two women during separate home burglaries, authorities said.

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The Jersey Journal

Matawan man indicted on sexual assault, burglary charges

FREEHOLD - An Ocean County grand jury indicted a Matawan man Thursday on multiple charges including aggravated sexual assault, according to the Monmouth County Prosecutor's Office.

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Patch.com

Tony's Traditional Barber Shop Celebrating Ten Years on Main Street in Matawan

Ten years ago Tony Tomasetti trusted his gut and opened a traditional style barber shop on Main Street in Matawan.

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Wed May 22, 2013

The Leaf-Chronicle

N.J.: Bars put cheap booze in premium bottles

State law enforcement officials alleged Wednesday that 29 New Jersey bars and restaurants replaced liquor in premium bottles with cheaper booze and sold it to customers to increase profits.

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Patch.com

'Operation Swill' Targets Cafe 34 of Matawan

Cafe 34 & Bistro of Matawan is among 29 bars and restaurants throughout New Jersey targeted by state officials during a year-long investigation into establishments that may have served cheap booze while charging premium prices, according to the state Attorney General's Office.

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Patch.com

Middle School Art Show at Matawan Aberdeen Library Draws Large Crowd

About eighty parents, friends and teachers gathered at the Matawan Aberdeen Public Library on May 14 to celebrate the accomplishments of Matawan Aberdeen Middle School artists.

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Tue May 21, 2013

Patch.com

Drop off Donations for Oklahoma Tornado Victims at Cinderella Bridals

Cinderella Bridals of Matawan will serve as a donation collection center for the people of Oklahoma who were devastated by a two-mile wide Tornado .

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Lower Township Gazette

Ms Senior New Jersey taking the stage

Now that Miss America has returned home pageants are once again in the news. Next week lovely ladies will grace the stage at Harrah's Casino and Spa in the Concert Venue for the Ms New Jersey Senior America Pageant slated for 1 p.m. Tuesday, June 4. The contestants come to the pageant with life experience and a lot of energy.

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Mon May 20, 2013

Patch.com

Shore Flicks' Outdoor Movie Series Returns to Middletown for Summer 2013

Grab your children, a blanket and some snacks for two free movie nights on the lawn of the Matawan Municipal Community Center this summer.

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Sat May 18, 2013

Patch.com

Aberdeen PD: Resident Reports Jewelry Stolen From Pinehurst Drive

The Aberdeen Township Police Department responded to or initiated 340 calls for service between May 8 and May 14, 2013, including twelve suspicious persons/vehicles; ten alarms; 23 first aid calls; twelve motor vehicle crashes; four thefts; four domestic violence incidents, five disorderly persons, one assault, four criminal mischief incidents, two ... (more)

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Patch.com

Matawan Aberdeen Public Library Closed This Weekend for Construction

The Matawan Aberdeen Public Library will be closed this weekend on Friday, May 17, Saturday, May 18 and Sunday, May 19, according to a post on their Facebook page.

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Patch.com

Browse Sales & Flea Markets in Matawan and Aberdeen This Weekend

Sunny skies and temperatures in the high 60s are forecast for this weekend, making it the perfect weather to peruse local sales and flea markets.

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Patch.com

Matawan Veteran to Grand Marshal Borough's Memorial Day Parade

Matawan resident and retired Unite States Marine Mike Plant will serve as the grand marshall of the borough's 2013 Memorial Day Parade, according to a press release issued by the Matawan Recreation Department.

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