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Monmouth County Fire Academy Graduates 66
The first round of Monmouth County Fire Academy graduates received their certification last night at the 92nd Firefighter 1 Graduation.
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Alli Mechanic, Patch Staff
- Freehold, NJ
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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400 Toys in Five Days
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Obituary: Frank "Poppy" Naso, 86
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Squeezing Meaning from Chanukah Tradition, Kids Make Olive Oil
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Freehold Township BOE Recognizes Teachers and Student Achievements
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Senior Center Adds a Sweet Treat to their Holiday Line Up
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Freehold Township Education Foundation Holds Successful Fundraiser
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Upcoming Hanukkah Concert at Jewish Heritage Museum
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Freehold Borough School District Gets High Marks in Annual Audit
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Jolly Trolley Returns to Freehold
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Susan Greitz Joins Freehold Borough BOE
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