Matawan News

Spotlight Players opens its 2009-2010 season with 'Once On This Island.' This musical tale has uplifting songs, beautiful harmonies and energetic dances.

Bell Labs scientists Andy Chraplyvy of Matawan and Robert Tkach of Little Silver saw roadblocks in optical transmission technology that prevented society from moving forward in such cutting-edge fields as telemedicine and enhanced conferencing.

A Morris County woman has been arrested on charges that she posed as attorney, accepted legal fees and made court appearances without a license.

Saleh Elahwal, 56, of Matawan had admitted in December that he and another man accepted some $112,000 from Hezbollah's television station, al Manar, to provide its satellite broadcasts through a company they operated, Brooklyn-based HDTV Limited, from September 2005 through August 2006.

Going to jail: A man who admitted helping the Lebanese group Hizbullah by sending broadcasts from a television station has been sentenced in New York City.

When asked why he has pursued kumdo - Korean sword fighting - as his lifelong martial art, Master Jin K. Seong weighed his thoughts long and hard before answering.

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It wasn't a coincidence that when John Moyer took over as head girls track coach at Woodbridge High School in 2006, names began to pop up on results sheets from that school for the first time since the Greater Middlesex Conference was formed in 1986 and even beyond that.

After testing waters for support of new railroad service stretching from Ocean County and running through Red Bank, Monmouth County officials say they are officially no longer on board that train.

Located on Main Street in Matawan, in the space previously occupied by "Sushi Bento." I had to drop someone off at the train station, decided to pick up a menu on my way back.

Summer is a season of savings at Chelsea Square, Monmouth County's premier active-adult condominium home community in Marlboro.

Hakan and Devrim Alparsla, who currently live in a two-bedroom apartment, know what they are looking for in their first house.

PHOTOS >> >> News videos Entertainment videos Living videos >> >> >> >> >> REUNIONS Saturday, June 13, 2009 [macro call]3Dickinson High School, Jersey City, is looking for grads of the Class of 1998 for a 10/11-year reunion.

The southern extension of the Henry Hudson Trail, a transportation/recreation path through central Monmouth County, is off the list of possible MOM rail line restoration projects.

Josh Evans of Irvington wins the 110 m hurdles race as he gets by Kyle Robinson #331 of Matawan and Kurt Jones #327 of Manchester at the NJSIAA/Star-Ledger Track and Field Meet of Champions at Frank Jost Field in South Plainfield, NJ 6/4/09 This photo is part of the NJSIAA Track and Field Meet of Champions gallery

Manalapan senior Robby Andrews has always had a flare for the dramatic, and he won his first NJSIAA Outdoor Meet of Champions title Thursday at Frank Jost Field in grand fashion.

His family suffered its first blow when Joseph Cesario was struck and killed by an alleged drunk driver last year, as he crossed Richmond Avenue in New Springville to catch a bus to work.

Police said a weekend softball game got out of hand at Butler Park on Sunday, leading to the arrest of six people as officers broke up a fight.

Ravine Drive School in Matawan will be closed Friday to clean the building after one confirmed case of swine flu was reported there.

TODAY'S APPLICANT Ira Levine of East Brunswick has more than 20 years of experience in credit collections and account management, most recently for an international publishing company.