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Anchor Glass Project, Fatal Parkway Accident Make Top Matawan-Aberdeen News

See what your neighbors have been busy reading over the last month.

10. Police: Matawan Woman Drove into Oncoming Traffic After Hitting Stop Sign

A Matawan woman is facing several charges after she allegedly left the scene of one accident on Cliffwood Avenue in Aberdeen before being involved in a second one on Sunday, according to a press release issued by the Aberdeen Township Police Department.

9. Double Homicide and Not-So-Happy Ending at Matawan Massage Parlor In This Week's Crime

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From white collar crime to a double homicide, animal abuse and even a little public nudity, law enforcement was busy in Patch towns all over Monmouth County.

8. Somerset Development's Anchor Glass Project Seeks Final Site Approval Wednesday

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The Glassworks project at the old Anchor Glass Factory on Cliffwood Avenue will get final approval or denial at the Aberdeen Township Planning Board's April 17 meeting. (Read about why the hearing was delayed here.)

7. Rookie Hazlet Police Officer Faces DWI Charge in Union Beach Crash

A Hazlet police officer in training was charged with driving while intoxicated after a car accident in Union Beach on Wednesday, March 27, Union Beach Police Chief Scott Woolley confirmed.

6. Police: Teen Charged With Marijuana Possession After Incident at McDonald's in Aberdeen

The Aberdeen Township Police Department responded to or initiated 636 calls for service between March 20 and April 2, 2013.

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A two and a half month federal investigation by the United States Postal Service came to a close on Thursday, April 4 when United States Postal Employee Monica Mettrock was arrested in Englishtown on drug and theft charges.

4. Yelp's Top 10 Restaurants in Matawan and Aberdeen: Do You Agree?

Websites like Yelp! have empowered the everyday eater to become their local neighborhood's food critic, praising and damning behind the anonymity of a computer screen.

3. Papa Ganache of Matawan Wins 'Cupcake Wars'

Papa Ganache of Matawan out-baked the competition during The Food Network's Cupcake Wars.

2. Wrong-Way Driver Dies In Multi-Vehicle Crash on Garden State Parkway

A multi-vehicle accident caused the death of one person and seriously injured another near Exit 114 on the Garden State Parkway southbound express.

1. Update: Enzo's Pizza Restaurant of Matawan Reopens After Being Seized by New Jersey Division of Taxation

Enzo's Pizza Restaurant was reopened late on Thursday, April 4 after the property was seized only a day earlier by the New Jersey Division of Taxation. 


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