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Alli Mechanic is a Monmouth County native. She graduated from Colts Neck High School and went on to pursue journalism at Rowan University in Glassboro New Jersey. 

In addition to her Journalism major, Alli minored in Political Science and picked up concentrations in Online and Broadcast Journalism. Besides her classes, Alli was a DJ and Co-Host for Rowan Radio WGLS-FM, an admissions ambassador and held two NBC internships.   

Graduating in May 2011, Alli started freelancing and Guest Editing for Monmouth County Patch sites until she was named the Local Editor of Freehold in July of 2012.

When not working, Alli enjoys snowboarding and spending time at the beach. 

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Freehold Websites Offer Safety Tips

Freehold Borough and Freehold Township’s websites have safety tips and reminders for residents.

Freehold Websites Offer Safety Tips
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Hurricane Sandy in Freehold

Stay with Patch for up-to-the-minute and local storm information.

Hurricane Sandy in Freehold
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Obituary: Stephen Spizzirri, 26

Services for Spizzirri will be held on Sunday, Oct. 28 at the Clayton & McGirr Funeral Home.

Obituary: Stephen Spizzirri, 26
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Obituary: Joel Adamo, 44

Viewing services will be held at the Higgins Memorial Home on Wednesday, Oct. 24. Funeral services will be on Thursday, Oct. 25.

Obituary: Joel Adamo, 44
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FTPD Arrest Resident On Multiple Drug Charges

A Freehold man is accused of possessing multiple different drugs in addition to hindering apprehension and possessing drug paraphernalia.

FTPD Arrest Resident On Multiple Drug Charges
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Obituary: Barbara DeSpirito, 74

Services for DeSpirito will take place on Wednesday, Oct. 24 at the Clayton & McGirr Funeral Home.

Obituary: Barbara DeSpirito, 74