MAYOR TAGLIARINI MESSAGE

the Fireworks were extraordinary. The NJ American Water Main project is completed and will increase water pressure to the I, C, F and W sections.

Our Tuesday Night Summer Concert Series is up and running. Stop by Veterans Park 7:00-9:00pm . Food and Ice Cream Trucks available.

Our Roads Program for 2023 has started and our Roads Committee has begun planning the 2024 roads. Thanks to all of you for making Aberdeen your home.

Best regards,

PICKLEBALL,PICKLEBALL , did younounce that 6 Pickleball Courts are coming to Aberdeen. The NEW Northland Park will have 6 Pickleball Courts, new playscapes, Basketball Courts and off street parking. Since 2013, we have we have renovated over 12 neighbor parks, investing over $9 million. The most recent renovated park is Cambridge Park with new playground equipment and two basketball courts. For those who attended our Fireworks Event, know that it was an incredible evening.

Fred Tagliarini Mayor, Aberdeen

Fred.Tagliarini@aberdeennj.org

BBQ PACKAGES

Starting At (min. 25 People) $18.50 per person

Includes: Hamburgers, Hot Dogs, Sausages, Corn on the Cob, Baked Beans, Watermelon. Grilling Chef Available. Wait Staff Available.

COLD BUFFET

$9.50 per person

Starting At (min. 15 People)

Beautifully arranged trays of the finest Cold Cuts and Cheeses. Choice of four Meats & one Cheese. Plus, Fresh Baked Rolls, Potato Salad, Cole Slaw, & Macaroni Salad, Pickles & Olives, Mustard & Mayonnaise.

Starting At (min. 20 People)

$16.95 per person

Choice of Chicken Cacciatore, Sausage Peppers & Onions, Eggplant Rollatini, Stuffed Shells, Chicken Francaise, Chicken Marsala, Shrimp Scampi, Sliced Roast Beef with Mushroom Gravy, Barbeque Ribs, Pepper Steak, Tortellini with Sundried Tomato Cream Sauce & Much More!

Choice of Homemade Italian Bread or Rolls, Green Tossed Salad with Balsamic Vinaigrette.

Package Includes: Sterno , Chafing Dishes And Free Cookie Tray

$339.99 Party Specials

(Feeds 18-20)

Choice of 1 (Full Tray)

Chicken Parmigiana

Chicken Francaise

Chicken Marsala

Chicken Modena

Choice of 3 (Full Tray)

Italian Meatballs

Cavatelli & Broccoli

Sausage & Broccoli Rabe

Tortellini & Broccoli

Chicken Meatballs

Penne Vodka • Lasagna

Sausage & Peppers

Broccoli & Garlic

Eggplant Parmigiana

Roasted Potatoes

Baked Ziti • Stuffed Shells

Roasted Vegetables

Choice of 1

Garden Salad

Caesar Salad

Mixed Baby Green

Italian Bread or Rolls, And Sternos included

A MESSAGE FROM RYAN L. MICHELSON, MPA

Business Administrator of Matawan

Aberdeen Patrolman Receives Recognition Of Excellence Award

The success of the Borough of Matawan is contingent upon a strong foundation of dedicated departments that every day make it their mission to serve the community and improve its quality of life. In recent weeks, I am proud to share news of two significant milestones that demonstrate the dedication and commitment of our employees regarding the financial operations of the Borough and the very dedicated members of our Department of Public Works. 2022 trust and confidence of our citizens. Public Works Union Contract Settled! Finalizing the union negotiations contract with the Department of Public Works (DPW) is a significant accomplishment. I genuinely believe this contract promotes stability, ensures fair wages and working conditions, and hope will enhance job satisfaction amongst our talented and hardworking team. Essentially, this agreement brings mutual benefits for both the Borough and DPW administration and employees, as well as the broader community that depends on their essential services.

On June 22nd, 2023, Patrolman Hakim Bryant received the 2022 Recognition of Excellence Award, which was presented by Mothers Against Drunk Driving for his efforts in deterring impaired driving on the roadways of Aberdeen Township. This award recognizes officers who are the most proactive enforcing the DUI/DWI laws. Congratulations!!!

Audit Complete!

The conclusion of the Borough of Matawan’s annual audit marks a significant milestone, with the auditors having submitted no findings. It is my belief this clean audit report underscores our commitment to financial transparency, accuracy, and adherence to established accounting principles. Furthermore, the audit reaffirms the Borough’s and its employees’ integrity and reliability, and I hope we will continue to earn the

ABERDEEN DAY RETURNS SEPTEMBER 23RD AND IT WILL BE THE BIGGEST ABERDEEN DAY IN ITS 13-YEAR HISTORY

Continued from page 1 polines, a petting zoo, wildlife shows by Bwana Jim, pony rides, touch a truck and more. Also returning are our food eating contests, which was a messy but very entertaining time for the whole family.

Aberdeen Day historically includes a celebrity autographing session the MRHS gym and this year is no different! This year will include sports figures from the Jets, Giants, WNBA and the Devils. Shuttles will run from the Matawan/ Aberdeen Train Station to and from the event all day. Check out Alternate Ending Brewery and the Court Jester for the official after party. For any questions or to take part as a vendor, please contact Aberdeen Recreation Department at (732)583-4200 x129.