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🌱 Patch AM: Matawan attorney reprimanded by state Supreme Court over trust account issues
Be sure to catch MUMC Vacation Bible School ✨ ILLUMINATION STATION ✨ on the Matawan Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:
- Matawan attorney reprimanded by state Supreme Court over trust account issues
Also on today's calendar: MUMC Vacation Bible School ✨ ILLUMINATION STATION ✨ and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the Buffalo say when his son left? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: An afternoon thunderstorm, with a high of 83 and low of 61 degrees.
- Monday: Partly sunny with a shower, temps: high: 82, low: 60.
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 82 and low of 61 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• New Jersey Supreme Court Reprimands Attorney David L. Chapman (alabnews.com) — A Matawan-based attorney, David L. Chapman, has been formally reprimanded by the New Jersey Supreme Court for multiple professional conduct violations, including mishandling client funds and poor recordkeeping. He must complete a recordkeeping course, submit ongoing trust account reconciliations for two years, and reimburse administrative costs, with the discipline permanently noted in his attorney file.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Matawan
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★ Featured events ★
- MUMC Vacation Bible School ✨ ILLUMINATION STATION ✨ →
478 S Atlantic Ave, Matawan
6:00 pm - Golf for a Great Cause →
Eagle Oaks Golf & Country Club, 20 Shore Oaks Dr, Farmingdale
9:30 am
Monday August 24
Monday September 28
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Other local events
- Falling Walls Reunion Concert: Matawan Borough Summer Concert Series →
Matawan Borough Municipal Field (201 Broad Street)
7:00 pm - 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 - Limoncello's Supercars & Sunday Sauce →
Limoncello at Piazza Di Roma, 1178 NJ-34, Aberdeen Township
6:30 pm - Matawan Concert Series: Willie Nile →
Matawan Borough Municipal Building, 201 Broad St, Matawan
7:00 pm - Woman's Club Of Matawan Information Meeting →
Woman's Club of Matawan, 199 Jackson St, Matawan
10:30 am - 10th Anniversary Ocean County Irish Festival →
County Road 530, County Rd 530
11:00 am
Thursday August 27
Friday August 28
Tuesday September 1
Thursday September 3
Thursday September 10
Saturday September 12
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🗓 Events Nearby
- HS Girls Volleyball @ South River (Scrimmage)
Keyport Public School District Keyport, NJ 07735
4:00 pm - Township Committee Meeting- Canceled →
Hazlet Township, NJ Calendar, 1766 Union Ave., Hazlet - Freehold Township Girls Varsity Soccer @ Old Bridge →
Old Bridge High School, 4209 County Rd 516, Matawan
9:00 am - Board of Education Regular Meeting held at Marlboro Memorial Middle
David C. Abbott Early Learning Center 171 Tennent Road, Morganville, NJ 07751
7:00 pm - Wild Wanderers: Adventure Crew →
EverWild Kids, 288 Pleasant Valley Rd, Morganville
10:00 am
Monday August 24
Tuesday August 25
Wednesday August 26
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💬 Chatter
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- Walgreen Company posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate in Hazlet. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
Keyport
- Alligator rules get new scrutiny (usatoday.com)
- New Foundation: 2026 Freehold Boro Football Preview (shoresportsinsider.com)
Hazlet
- NJ MVC adds REAL ID appointments in Hazlet, Turnersville (nj1015.com)
Holmdel
- Indoor Golf Facility To Open 3rd Monmouth County Location (patch.com)
- Gov. Situation? Jersey Shore star seeks comeback after Trump roast bomb (app.com)
- 15-mile backup on Garden State Parkway (app.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bison! (Thank you Judy M. for sending it in!)
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