Keyport Fireman's Fair Kicks Off Next Week
This Keyport Fire Department's longstanding annual Fireman's Fair will start next week, beginning at 6 p.m. on Monday, July 9 on the waterfront off West Front Street in Keyport. The fair will feature...
View ArticleMuseum Passes Available Through Library
Patrons of the Matawan Aberdeen Public Library can now visit Grounds for Sculpture in Hamilton and the American Museum of Natural History, the Childrens Museum of Manhattan and the Guggenheim in...
View ArticleSold! See What Homes Went for in Matawan and Aberdeen
It doesn't take an economist or real estate agent to tell you that selling a house right now can be tough. Although, that doesn't mean that the housing market in Matawan and Aberdeen has stopped...
View ArticleAberdeen PD: Car Burglary, DWI Arrest
The Aberdeen Township Police Department responded to or initiated 268 calls for service between June 27 and July 3, 2012, including 17suspicious persons/vehicles; 17 alarms; 19 first aid calls; seven...
View ArticleMalware Will Shut Down 66K Computers on Monday
The FBI is warning Americans that they're turning off the safe DNS servers on Monday they set up to help people infected with a malware virus. Shutting down the safe servers ends Operation Ghost...
View ArticleWater Restrictions Remain in Place; Odd-Even Watering to Come Next
The combination of the recent excessive heat and higher system demands -- despite restrictions in place -- has forced New Jersey American Water to stick with limiting outdoor water use for its...
View ArticleWith a Second Chance, These Dogs Found Homes
Castle of Dreams Animal Rescue (CODAR) is an Aberdeen-based, non-profit canine rescue group that takes in dogs from high-kill shelters and puppy mills along the east coast and works to find them any...
View ArticleJCP&L: Power to Be Restored to Most by Midnight
Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L) expects to restore power to the majority of its 4,000 New Jersey customers without power by midnight, according to a press release issued by company...
View ArticleMonmouth Beach Lightning Victim Dies
The victim of Saturday's lightning strike in Monmouth Beach, NJ has been identified as Indira Tursunova, 48, of New City, Monmouth Beach police told Patch. She succumbed to injuries at 6:09 a.m....
View ArticleUPDATE: NJAW Eases Restrictions for Monmouth County Customers
New Jersey American Water customers can begin outdoor watering but only during certain times of day while adhering to an odd-even schedule. Customers may now use handheld garden hoses for outdoor...
View ArticleLast Chance: Where Are The Best Local Businesses?
The clock is ticking as today (Monday, July 9) is the final day to nominate local businesses for Readers' Choice 2012. There is a lot to celebrate about the Matawan, Aberdeen and Keyport business...
View ArticleLocals Honored at Burrowes Mansion in Matawan
The Burrowes Mansion in Matawan is a landmark on Main Street, serving as a reminder to passersby of the long and rich history in an area once known as Middletown Point. However, the aging white home...
View ArticleGov. Christie Loses His Cool at the Jersey Shore
Maybe it's the summer heat. Gov. Chris Christie can't seem to keep a lid on his temper these days. For the second time in a week, Christie lost his cool in public. While on vacation with his family...
View ArticlePoll: Would You Turn in Your Neighbor?
You've been taking five-minute showers and watering your plants with the leftover pasta water. But your neighbor, who you're pretty sure doesn't have well water, was running his sprinkler and his...
View ArticleAnti-Bullying Law Runs Out of Cash
The deal was announced in the governor’s office in early March, a bipartisan agreement to save New Jersey’s anti-bullying law with an infusion of cash and a promise to take a harder look at ways the...
View ArticleJump From Seaside Heights Skyride Hits the Internet
A video showing a person jumping from the Skyride in Seaside Heights is making the rounds on the Internet. The Skyride is the official name of an aerial tramway that runs about 30 feet above most of...
View ArticleA Plea to the Community: Daughter Seeks Kidney Donor for Mom
My name is Corine Bruno and I am a Living Kidney Donor advocate for my Mom, Carolyn Pugaczewski. My parents own M. Adams & Associates Inc., an insurance agency located at 226 Middle Rd. in Hazlet....
View ArticleAmerican Girl Events at Brookdale this Summer
Calling all American Girl Doll devotees... Combine your daughter's summer reading and her love for her American Girl at free reading events at Brookdale, starting this week. The Scroll & Pen...
View ArticleTuesday: Marlboro and Aberdeen Residents to Stand Against Northpointe...
Local residents are banding together and vowing to continue their fight against the proposed Northpointe development off of Nolan Road in Marlboro, which borders the Strathmore section of Aberdeen....
View ArticleRevolutionary War Sites Around Monmouth County
This year’s Independence Day may have come and gone, but local residents can still feel the colonists’ spirit just by exploring Monmouth County, which has more Revolutionary War sites than most New...
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