The Board of Directors and Staff of MACOC would like to wish all of you a very happy and joyful holiday season and a successful new year. Hoping to see you at some of the exciting events we have planned for 2024!

Start the New Year with networking at our January Luncheon and After Hours Events

If your New Year's resolution is to get organized then start the year off right by learning from one of the best

Where: Peppino's

53 State Highway 34, Marlboro, NJ 07746

When: Wednesday, January 10th 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

Member News and Events

Welcome New Members - November

(click names to visit their websites)

3BR Distillery - Makskim Zhdanov, Co-owner

Archangel Raphael Academy - Ereen Tawfik, Director

Ponemon Sweet Spot - Bryan & Valerie Ponemon, Owners

Sal Lopez Boxing Academy - Craig Hausmann, Co-owner

Watch your email for spotlights on these new members

Join us at these Ribbon Cutting Celebrations

Join us as we celebrate the grand openings and ribbon-cutting ceremonies of two new area businesses

Both businesses are already open for business, click on their links and check them out.

December 19th at 12:00 noon - Hounds Town USA of Old Bridge-Matawan 419 Route 34, Matawan (Marketplace in Old Bridge/Matawan). See attached invitation

December 29th at 11:00 am - Ponemon Sweet Spot 1061 Route 34, Aberdeen (Aberdeen Town Square, near bowling alley) Free Cotton candy or popcorn with $10 or more purchase all day on Dec. 29th

Live Holiday Concert Sunday, Dec. 17!

The Arcadian Chorale led by Music Director Marina Alexander will perform its holiday program, “Infinite Majesty!”

Sunday, December 17 at 4:00 PM at St. Rose of Lima Church, 16 McLean St., Freehold, NJ.

Ticket prices are as follows:

General admission = $22. / Seniors = $20. / Students = $10

Congratulations to the following members who were named in Monmouth Magazine's very popular Best of 2023 Reader's Choice issue.

(click on their name to find out more about why they were reader's choice as one of the best in their category)

An Eye to the Future (Eyeware)

Court Jester (Wings)

Kessler Rehabilitation Center (Physical Therapy)

MJ's Restaurant Bar & Grill (Sport Bar, Wings, Bar Food)

Tula Yoga (Holistic Wellness Center, Yoga Studio)

Keep an eye out in early spring for information on how to nominate yourself or vote for one of your favorites for the Best of 2024 issue.

Chamber Member Falguni Patel, MD - Rejuvenate Center for Medical Aesthetics & Wellness in Aberdeen was recently named as one of Monmouth County's top doctors in Monmouth Magazine. Join us in congratulating her and read about why she received this distinction here.

HELP THOSE IN NEED DURING THIS SEASON OF GIVING

Click here for food drive flyer

Annual Toy Drive!

KP Edgestone's Annual Toy Drive continues through December 15th. Pick-up service is available. All donations will remain local. Thank you in advance for your support. Click here for Toy Drive flyer

Woman's Club Luncheons, Games and Craft Sale Dec. 13

Luncheon & Games: Wed., December 13. See Flyer

Holiday Crafts for sale.

Read the digital version of the December issue of All Around Matawan-Aberdeen here .

A Huge Thank you to our

2023 Corporate Sponsors:

We appreciate the support you have provided the Chamber all year!

Jeffrey Kagan & Joel Pascua,

Broker Owners

Mary Foti, President/CEO

Wendy Bonello,

Branch Manager Matawan

BUSINESS RESOURCES

The New Jersey Business Action Center (NJBAC) is a business-first resource that can help you get answers from government agencies, all at no cost and confidential. Call the business helpline at 1-800-JERSEY-7 for help or more information.