Tag: Matawan
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Selecting an elder law attorney
Choosing an elder law attorney to assist with estate planning, public benefits such as Medicaid planning, or other areas of the law can be a very beneficial step in navigating complex issues later in life. But it is essential to research professionals in your area to ensure they have expertise in the very complex area…
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Matawan police holds first ‘bowl with a cop’ event
MATAWAN–Coming together to avoid gutter balls and get a strike, members from the Matawan Police Department served as the co-hosts to its first “Bowl with a Cop” event. “I decided to organize [the] ‘Bowl with a Cop’ event to allow special needs children to meet local police, fire and rescue squad members in a fun…
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Donna Bruno ranks among top Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Small Teams for Units Sold in 2017
The Donna Bruno team ranked No. 2 in total units sold and No. 10 in gross commission income for 2017 out of all sales teams of one-to-three members affiliated with Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage. Bruno and Nina Honningsvaag are both affiliated with the Holmdel/Colts Neck office. Based on its successful sales year in 2017, the…
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Matawan council swears in new chief of police
The Matawan Borough Council has named Lt. Thomas Falco Jr. the new chief of police. Accompanied by Mayor Joseph Altomonte, Councilwoman Josi Salvatore administered the oath of office to Falco on June 6 during a council meeting at the community center. More than 70 residents attended the ceremony, along with members from the Matawan Police…
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Matawan homeowner speaks about 200 year-old estate’s history
MATAWAN–With a history dating to the 1600s, Mike Chartier, the owner of the historic Philip Freneau house, gave a presentation about his notable homestead. Chartier and his family moved back to New Jersey from Arizona in 2004, he said. His wife wanted to buy an old house, Chartier said, and they purchased Freneau’s former residence.…
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Fishing event will encourage Old Bridge youth to stay drug-free
For the eighth year, the Old Bridge Municipal Alliance for the Prevention of Substance Abuse will sponsor the Hooked on Fishing-Not on Drugs (HOFNOD) event in cooperation with the Governor’s Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse; Old Bridge Office of the Mayor; Parks, Recreation and Social Services; Old Bridge Police Department; and Old Bridge Township…
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Matawan supports gun violence awareness day on June 1
Proclaiming support towards gun safety, Matawan Borough Mayor Joseph Altomonte signed a proclamation declaring June 1 National Gun Violence Awareness Day. In January 2013, a teenager, who marched in former President Barack Obama’s second inaugural parade, was tragically shot and killed just weeks later. Hadiya Pendleton should be now celebrating her 21st birthday, according to…
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In the Service
U.S. Air Force Airman Taylor Q. Davis graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness, and basic warfare principles and skills. Airmen who complete basic training also earn four credits toward…
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Matawan-Aberdeen Girl Scouts teach young women outdoor skills
Teaching skills that range from first aid, to knotting techniques and to the use of a pocket knife are included in the new Outdoor Skiils Series that is taught by the Matawan-Aberdeen Girl Scouts. Girl Scouts of the USA is a leadership program that encourages girls to become leaders in their communities and beyond. As…
