🌱 Patch AM: Matawan Concert Series: Willie Nile and 11 more events

Morning Matawan! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• MUMC Vacation Bible School ✨ ILLUMINATION STATION ✨
• Golf for a Great Cause at Eagle Oaks Golf & Country Club
• Matawan Concert Series: Willie Nile at Matawan Borough Municipal Building

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 82 and low of 66 degrees.
• Friday: Humid with periods of sun, temps: high: 80, low: 69.
• Saturday: Humid with showers around, with a high of 76 and low of 69 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Matawan

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★ Featured events ★

Monday August 24
• MUMC Vacation Bible School ✨ ILLUMINATION STATION ✨ →
  478 S Atlantic Ave, Matawan
  6:00 pm
Monday September 28
• Golf for a Great Cause →
  Eagle Oaks Golf & Country Club, 20 Shore Oaks Dr, Farmingdale
  9:30 am

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Other local events

Thursday August 20
• Matawan Concert Series: Willie Nile →
  Matawan Borough Municipal Building, 201 Broad St, Matawan
  7:00 pm
Saturday August 22
• Garage Sale Aug 22 &23 at 133 Church Street →
  133 Church St, Aberdeen Township
  8:00 am
Thursday August 27
• Falling Walls Reunion Concert: Matawan Borough Summer Concert Series →
  Matawan Borough Municipal Field (201 Broad Street)
  7:00 pm
Friday August 28
• CSMS Parent Portal Opens
  Old Bridge Township Public Schools 4207 Highway 516, Matawan, NJ 07747
  5:00 pm
• Memorial - Portal Opens for Parents
  Old Bridge Township Public Schools 4207 Highway 516, Matawan, NJ 07747
  5:00 pm
Tuesday September 1
• Limoncello's Supercars & Sunday Sauce →
  Limoncello at Piazza Di Roma, 1178 NJ-34, Aberdeen Township
  6:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday August 20
• Driving Miss Daisy →
  Bell Theater at Bell Works, 101 Crawfords Corner Rd, Holmdel
  2:00 pm
• Aberdeen Township Mayor & Council Meeting →
  Aberdeen Township, NJ Calendar, 1 Aberdeen Square, Aberdeen
  6:00 pm
• Land Use Board Meeting →
  Hazlet Township, NJ Calendar, 1766 Union Ave., Hazlet
  7:00 pm
• NO SURRENDER Band: No Surrender Springsteen Tribute Veterans Park Hazlet, NJ 8/20 7pm!!! →
  Veterans Park, 1764 Union Ave, Hazlet
  7:00 pm
Friday August 21
• Howard Jones →
  PNC Bank Arts Center, 116 Garden State Pkwy, Holmdel
  6:30 pm
Monday August 24
• HS Girls Volleyball @ South River (Scrimmage)
  Keyport Public School District Keyport, NJ 07735
  4:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Bank of America posted a job opening for Relationship Banker - Brunswick-Middlesex Market in Matawan. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Keyport

• Insider NJ's Morning Intelligence Briefing: 8/18/2026 (insidernj.com)
• The aching human soul of Keyport's feared cancer cluster (njspotlightnews.org)
• Shore high school football summer coverage, player/team rankings, season previews (northjersey.com)

Hazlet

• REAL ID appointments available at new Jersey Shore site (app.com)
• New group, same goal for Manasquan girls basketball at The Fort summer league (app.com)

Holmdel

• Free Radon Test Kits Available to Holmdel Residents While Supplies Last. Learn more⬇️ (tapinto.net)

Ok Matawan! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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