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🌱 Patch AM: Why Middletown North’s Sept. 25 trip to Matawan really matters

Be sure to catch Designer Handbag BINGO and Tricky Tray on the Matawan Patch calendar

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Hi Matawan! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️

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In today's newsletter:

  • Why Middletown North's Sept. 25 trip to Matawan really matters
  • How Matawan volunteers tie into Gurudev's big New Jersey visit

Also on today's calendar: Designer Handbag BINGO and Tricky Tray and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What has a tail, but no body? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny; low humidity, with a high of 73 and low of 57 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Sunshine and a few clouds, temps: high: 82, low: 63.
  • Thursday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 86 and low of 67 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

📰 News we're reading

• Experienced Lions Optimistic About 2026 Football Season (thelionsroarmhsn.com) — Matawan football fans will see Middletown North visit for a key Class B North matchup on Sept. 25, one of the Lions' biggest division tests. With 13 returning starters and a strong running game, Middletown North expects to contend again, making the road game at Matawan a pivotal early-season showdown to watch.
   

• Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar to Address New Jersey Gathering on September 22 (southasianherald.com) — Matawan residents connected with the Art of Living Foundation are invited to a major statewide gathering with Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar at the State Theatre in New Brunswick on Sept. 22. The evening will feature meditation, live music, and a Q&A, highlighting wellness programs already active through the foundation's Matawan volunteer center and others across New Jersey.
   

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🪧 Patch Classifieds

  • 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

  • Cross of Glory's 25th Annual Fall Yard Sale, Bake Sale and Snack Shack BBQ! —Jeremy Samuelson Read on Patch
  • I think I saw someone post about a lost parakeet?
    Found this baby flying around with a flock of birds in Central Park Old bridge NJ (Nextdoor Old Bridge)
  • Update: Thank you all for the recommendations.
    I found someone. Anyone know of a good auto repair shop in the area that will install brake pads & rotors for a reasonable labor rate? I have the… (Nextdoor Matawan)
  • Sprouts Farmers Market posted a job opening for Cashier in Matawan. Apply here.
  • Walmart posted a job opening for Seasonal Team Supervisor in Old Bridge. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Matawan here.

🗞 Nearby News

Keyport

Hazlet

  • 🦟Hazlet Advisory: West Nile Virus Activity, Mosquito Control Treatment Scheduled for Tuesday, Sept. 15 (tapinto.net)
  • SPHS Marching Tigers Start Their Season (tapinto.net)

Holmdel

  • Wu-Tang Clan Brings The Final Chamber Tour to PNC Bank Arts Center (nysmusic.com)
  • 🦟 Holmdel Advisory: West Nile Virus Activity, Mosquito Control Treatment Scheduled for Tuesday, Sept. 15 (tapinto.net)
  • The Bronx Wanderers LIVE! at PNC Bank Arts Center (newjerseystage.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: Coin (Thank you John W. for sending it in!)
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