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🌱 Patch AM: Overtime thriller in Matawan: how St. Joseph edged Old Bridge 3-2
And check out Living Well with Lung Disease: Webinars for Patients and Families on the Matawan Patch calendar

Morning Matawan! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Overtime thriller in Matawan: how St. Joseph edged Old Bridge 3-2
Also on today's calendar: Living Well with Lung Disease: Webinars for Patients and Families and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Who's in favor of bringing back Roman Numerals? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Mostly cloudy and breezy, with a high of 73 and low of 57 degrees.
- Saturday: Windy with rain, temps: high: 68, low: 58.
- Sunday: Windy and cool with rain, with a high of 64 and low of 58 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Cui's overtime goal lifts St. Joseph (Met.) past Old Bridge (nj.com subscription) — A GMC Red Division boys soccer showdown was decided in Matawan, where St. Joseph (Met.) edged Old Bridge 3-2 in overtime. Local fans saw Patric Cui net the winner in the 86th minute, capping a second-half comeback that featured goals from Pano Lyristis and Carter Stetz after Old Bridge led at halftime.
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📸 Around Matawan
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Matawan
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★ Featured events ★
- Living Well with Lung Disease: Webinars for Patients and Families →
Virtual,
5:30 pm - BARKS and BOOS is COMING! →
A Salute Italian Restaurant & Bar, 74 Main St, Matawan
5:30 pm
Tuesday September 29
Thursday October 15
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Other local events
- YMCA of the Jersey Shore Counseling & Social Services Passport to Wellness Open House →
166 Main St, Matawan
10:00 am - Pizza in the Hut →
Temple Shalom-Reform, 5 Ayrmont Ln, Aberdeen Township
6:00 pm - 2026 Matawan FRESH Farmers & Makers Market →
2026 Matawan FRESH Farmers & Makers Market, 201 Broad St, Matawan - Coffee 101 →
Brew Coffee Bar, 133a Main Street, Matawan - Torah Tots →
Temple Shalom-Reform, 5 Ayrmont Ln, Aberdeen Township
9:30 am - ANNOUNCING A 4TH LOCATION FOR MONMOUTH MONDAY CONNECTIONS!!! →
The Burger Shop and More, 231 Main Street, Matawan - Lunch and Learn in the Sukkah →
Temple Shalom-Reform, 5 Ayrmont Ln, Aberdeen Township
12:00 pm - Matawan Day Outreach →
Matawan NJ - Matawan Day 2026 →
Main Street, Main St, Matawan
12:00 pm - NJ Big Flea Antiques Event →
The New Jersey Convention And Expo Center, 97 Sunfield Ave, Edison
4:00 pm
Friday September 25
Saturday September 26
Sunday September 27
Monday September 28
Tuesday September 29
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 11
📣 Matawan Shout Outs!
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Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Matawan PatchAM possible:
- Jersey Medical Care — (732) 707-4100
- Brookdale Community College — (732) 224-1857
- Epic Dayz — (732) 952-2400
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
- Cedar Grove Home Inspector Builds Free Property-Records Lookup for Every NJ Town
An Essex County home inspector has built a free website that lets anyone look up the public records behind a New Jersey property — building permits... (More info) - Police officer causes negligent car crash off School Road West, Marlboro NJ. Victim Toyota Rav 4 Gry
I was a witness to the accident and made a statement to the police in Marlboro NJ around 12:45-12:50. I am willing to testify for the victim as a... (More info)
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- The LWV Organizes Virtual Forum For Aberdeen Township Council on Wednesday, September 30 —Marianne Kligman Read on Patch
- The LWV Organizes Virtual Forum For Monmouth County Surrogate & Monmouth County Commissioners Monday, Sept 28 —Marianne Kligman Read on Patch
- Hey neighbors, this is a long shot but I'm struggling.
Anyone know of anyone hiring or looking for help? I'm 32 years old, live in Matawan, been a baker/pastry chef for the last 8 years of my life. I… (Nextdoor Barrington Gardens)
- Sprouts Farmers Market posted a job opening for Dairy Clerk in Matawan. Apply here.
- Domino's Pizza posted a job opening for Customer Service Rep(04559) in Matawan. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Matawan here.
🗞 Nearby News
Keyport
- Keyport Invites Community to 'Concert By The Bay' on Oct. 10 (tapinto.net)
- Keyport cancer cluster: NJ releases landfill report (wobm.com)
- As layoffs pile up, Sherrill silent on economy (nj1015.com)
Hazlet
- SSI Football Report: Old Friends Face Off in Raritan-Marlboro 1st-Place Clash, Pt. Beach's Win Streak, and More (shoresportsinsider.com)
Holmdel
- Corrections Officer Urged Son To Fight Teen In Hazlet, Prosecutor Says (patch.com)
- DWI Checkpoint Planned In Monmouth County: See Where (patch.com)
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: I for 1. (Thank you Bill L. for sending it in!)
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