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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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Obituary: Dorothy Kapanjie, 88

Dorothy Kapanjie of Freehold Township was a former member of the First Baptist Church of Freehold.

Obituary: Dorothy Kapanjie, 88
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Obituary: James Stubaus, 40

The funeral for James Stubaus will be held on Saturday at the Freeman Funeral Home in Freehold.

Obituary: James Stubaus, 40
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Township BOE Announces Community Forum

The Freehold Township School district will be holding a community forum to discuss technology in the classroom later this month.

Township BOE Announces Community Forum
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Borough Resident Faces 12 Drug Charges

A Freehold Borough resident allegedly sold drugs three times in two weeks to an undercover detective from the Monmouth County Prosecutor's Office.

Borough Resident Faces 12 Drug Charges
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Obituary: James S. Reed, 80

James S. Reed was an awarded life member of the Adelphia Fire Company and served on the board of Fire Commissioners for District 2 in Howell Township.

Obituary: James S. Reed, 80
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Borough Schools Honored with Safety Award

For the second year in-a-row Freehold Borough Board of Education receives Safety Award from the New Jersey School Boards Association Insurance Group.

Borough Schools Honored with Safety Award
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Obituary: Anna T. Mayer, 93

Originally born in Austria, Anna T. Mayer was a retired Salesperson and a resident of The Manor in Freehold.

Obituary: Anna T. Mayer, 93