Matawan News

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)

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.

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.

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.

Thomas Prol has become the first attorney in New Jersey history to quit a law job to make himself eligible for a State Bar Association office.

A Monmouth County grand jury voted Monday to indict a Matawan man on charges that he allegedly possessed and distributed child pornography and drugs.

Academic performance at Harmony Elementary School is about average when compared to other NJ schools, but its college readiness score and student growth rate lags behind, according to to a recent report by the New Jersey Department of Education .

Matawan's volunteer firefighters and their families can now qualify for up to $600 a year in tuition credits.

Looking to get your child into Youth Soccer on the Travel level? Look no further, Battle of Monmouth Soccer is now forming a U9 Boys team for next MOSA season.

The deadline is fast approaching for those wishing to vote in the June 4 primary.

Each week, we here at Patch will do the hard work of finding unusual, useful, or great deals on Craigslist that were listed by area residents.

The Bayshore Regional Sewerage Authority needs to spend $20 million to repair the water damage it sustained after superstorm Sandy.

Matawan Borough will soon undertake an aggressive road program, according to a press release issued Monday by Borough Administrator Louis Ferrarra.

For the third time in four years, winter storms, and particularly hurricanes, continue to wreak havoc on the Bayshore Trail, an extension of the Henry Hudson Trail.

Matawan's drinking water no longer contains inappropriately high levels of trihalomethanes, according to a public notice mailed to borough homeowners this week.

The Matawan Borough Council voted to introduce a $10,554,843.34 total general municipal budget at their meeting Tuesday.

The rating affirmations reflect sufficient credit enhancement in light of increasing concentrations in the pool and the greater risk of adverse selection.

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Teacher Appreciate Week runs through Friday, May 10, making it the perfect time to thank your teachers for all of their hard work this year.

The public is welcome to comment and ask questions about Aberdeen's $16,333,733.06 municipal budget at the township council's May 7 meeting.