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Settled by a group of Scottish Presbyterians beginning in the 1680’s, Matawan was first called New Aberdeen, and then Mount Pleasant. Today, Matawan’s historic town core retains its appeal as a place to live, work, and shop.

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Reminder:
Matawan residents, the redevelopment of 110 Main Street, located in the Historic District in Matawan, will be on the planning and zoning board agenda for
Monday, April 3rd at 7 PM.

The meeting will be held at Matawan Borough Hall, 201 Broad Street.

Those that are interested in knowing what is going on in their neighborhood are welcome to attend. Meeting is open to the public.
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Reminder: 
Matawan residents, the redevelopment of 110 Main Street, located in the Historic District in Matawan, will be on the planning and zoning board agenda for 
Monday, April 3rd at 7 PM. 

The meeting will be held at Matawan Borough Hall, 201 Broad Street. 

Those that are interested in knowing what is going on in their neighborhood are welcome to attend. Meeting is open to the public.

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I’m so excited for Red Lobster. It was a Staten islanders dream come true and it never happened - but since we are all here now, I’m gonna say “Bring it On!”

Robert Ziegler

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