Carino, Jerry. "8-year-old Law & Order actor from Matawan donates hundreds of toys",Asbury Park Press, December 17, 2018. Accessed November 26, 2022. "Like a lot of kids his age, 8-year-old Ryan Buggle asked for toys this holiday season. But Ryan wasn’t asking for himself. The child actor from Matawan, who portrays Noah Benson on the hit TV show Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, was holding a toy drive to benefit less fortunate peers."
Hemhauser, Danielle. "Setting the stage", Asbury Park Press, March 28, 2006. Accessed August 10, 2012. "Mater Dei High School is connected to Broadway through Gerard Canonico, 16, a junior from Matawan."
Greg Wyshynski Bio, Blogs With Balls. Accessed December 27, 2015. "A graduate of the University of Maryland's College of Journalism and a native of Matawan, NJ, Mr. Wyshynski currently resides in Ashburn, Va., a suburb of Washington, DC."
Fitzgerald's Legislative Manual, 1984, p. 251. Accessed November 18, 2017. "Jacqueline Walker, Dem., Matawan Assemblywoman Walker was born in Jersey City Nov. 7, 1941. She attended elementary school and Memorial High School in West New York."
Saffren, Jarrad. "Major League pitcher Yacabonis speaks to Saint Benedict students", CentralJersey.com, February 5, 2019. Accessed January 20, 2024. "Matawan native Jimmy Yacabonis was one of these minor leaguers for four years in the Baltimore Orioles’ system. But unlike many other players, the 13th round pick in the 2013 MLB Draft, had no trouble keeping the faith."
Chang, Kathy; and Kesten, Karen L. "Birth of a town", The Hub, January 7, 2010. Accessed June 5, 2017. "Matawan means where 'two rivers come together' in Lenape. Its Native American name was 'Mechananienk.' The Dutch settlers and Indian tribe name on a 1656 map was 'Matovancons.'"
Biography, Congressman Frank Pallone Jr. Accessed January 3, 2019. "Frank Pallone, Jr., was born in Long Branch, New Jersey, where he grew up and still resides."
Your Government, Borough of Matawan. Accessed August 22, 2024.
2024 Municipal Data Sheet, Borough of Matawan. Accessed August 22, 2024. As of date accessed, Altomonte is listed with an incorrect term-end year of 2026, as he was elected to a four-year term in 2023.
Workshop Session Minutes July 2, 2019, Borough of Matawan. Accessed September 1, 2019. "Councilman Cannon made the motion to nominate Brian Livesey to fill the unexpired term of Councilman David Vergaretti, seconded by Councilman Reeve. Mayor Altomonte requested a roll call vote. A roll call vote was taken.... Motion passed."
Gosselin, Rick. "New-found rivals", The Dallas Morning News, August 8, 1993. Accessed August 14, 2012. "But Jeffcoat, who grew up in Matawan, NJ, never bought into the America's Team mystique."
Capuzzo, Jill P. "2 Lakes, the Shore and a Train to the City", The New York Times, February 19, 2010. Accessed July 30, 2012. "The expanded Cape that Ms. Bragg and Mr. Colón bought last October for $370,000 is in the Freneau section — a hilly, wooded area named after the Revolutionary War poet Philip Freneau, who lived here and is buried in the neighborhood."
Caldwell, Dave. "At Quinnipiac, Brothers May Add an N.C.A.A. Title to Their Bond", The New York Times, March 28, 2016. Accessed November 19, 2018. "When Tim and Connor Clifton, brothers from Matawan, N.J., decided to attend Quinnipiac University to major in mechanical engineering and play hockey together, they took one more bold step.... Tim and Connor Clifton were teammates at the perennially powerful Christian Brothers Academy in Lincroft, N.J., before Tim graduated and joined the Hitmen."
Longman, Jere. "A Nation Challenged: The Pennsylvania Crash; Cockpit Tape Offers Few Answers but Points to Heroic Efforts", The New York Times, March 27, 2002. Accessed December 5, 2012. "Earlier reports have said that a previously unidentified passenger, Edward Felt of Matawan, N.J., said in a 911 call from a restroom that he saw a puff of smoke and heard an explosion, leading some to cite this as evidence that the plane was shot down by the military to prevent it from crashing into sensitive targets."
La Gorce, Tammy. "Finding Emo", The New York Times, August 14, 2005. Accessed October 22, 2007. "'We came back, because as label owners we couldn't be away from it,' said Mr. Reines, who is from Fort Lee. He recently bought a house in Matawan and, for business reasons, now splits his time between the two states."
Hutchinson, Viola L. The Origin of New Jersey Place Names, New Jersey Public Library Commission, May 1945. Accessed July 20, 2015. "'Where two rivers come together' (Tr, Ru) or mechavwanienk, 'ancient path' (B)"
Meyers, James. "Howard Kremer Interview: SXSW 2010", Spinner, March 15, 2010. Accessed October 20, 2012. "I'm originally from Matawan, New Jersey. I was in a bunch of bands while I was in college."
Matawan Aberdeen Regional Board of Education District Policy 0110 - Identification, Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District. Accessed April 19, 2020. "Purpose: The Board of Education exists for the purpose of providing a thorough and efficient system of free public education in grades Pre-Kindergarten through twelve in the Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District. Composition: The Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District is comprised of all the area within the municipal boundaries of Aberdeen Township and Matawan Borough."
Terry Deitz actor profile, The South African TV Authority. Accessed July 30, 2012. "Deitz was born and raised in Matawan, New Jersey, by his mother, Peggy and father, George."
Sampson, Edward; Barris, Joe; Scott, Mary Ellen; Ashman, Brittany; Falowski, Ann-Marie; Denton, JoAnn. "2016 Monmouth County Master Plan"(PDF). Visit Monmouth.
Monmouth County Government, Monmouth County, New Jersey. Accessed July 19, 2022. "Monmouth County is governed by five commissioners elected at-large for three-year terms. Each January, the freeholders select one of their members to serve as the director of the board for the year to preside over the meetings and activities of the Board."
