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Local Editor, Brentwood Patch

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Bio: Jared served as editor-in-chief for the Santa Monica College newspaper, the Corsair, in 2008 and as staff reporter on the Daily Sundial in 2009 while studying print journalism at California State University, Northridge, where he earned his bachelor's degree. Also, his love for using technology in story-telling led him to pursue Web design. Jared has contributed to several publications in print and online, including Santa Monica Daily Press, GamePro, BPM, Vapors, SOMA and Lost in a Supermarket.

Jared is a former U.S. Marine and a current member of the Military Reporters and Editors Association, the National Press Photographers Association, the Marine Corps Association, Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America, the Society of Professional Journalists, and the Poynter Institute.

Having joined Patch in May 2010 as a freelance video journalist, and as a staff editor in December 2010, Jared is excited to see where Patch takes online journalism in the years to come.

Posting Activity

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Metro: Friday Morning Closures

Several streets will be closed Friday morning while Metro continues work on the I-405 Sepulveda Pass Improvements Project.

Metro: Friday Morning Closures
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Metro: Thursday Morning Closures

Several streets will be closed Thursday morning while Metro continues work on the I-405 Sepulveda Pass Improvements Project.

Metro: Thursday Morning Closures
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Your Photos: Happy Independence Day!

Brentwood Patch wishes you a happy Fourth of July. Upload your photos here to share them with the community.

Your Photos: Happy Independence Day!
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Metro: Tuesday Night Closures

Several streets will be closed while Metro continues work on the I-405 Sepulveda Pass Improvements Project.

Metro: Tuesday Night Closures
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Poll: Do You Think Traffic Control Officers Help?

Do you think the Los Angeles Department of Transportation should have deployed traffic control officers to help ease the flow of traffic during 'Ramp Jam'?

Poll: Do You Think Traffic Control Officers Help?
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5 Things: Former L.A. Mayor Riordan to Host Fundraiser

Five things about Brentwood: Richard Riordan hosts a fundraiser at his Brentwood home Tuesday night; Free coffee on Friday; Pregnant moms workshop; Readers Choice nominations due; Writing workshops for kids.

5 Things: Former L.A. Mayor Riordan to Host Fundraiser
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Celebrate Fourth of July with Some Fun Facts

Find out where our fireworks come from, what state probably produced the beef on your grill and which towns have the most patriotic names.

Celebrate Fourth of July with Some Fun Facts
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Actress Gwyneth Paltrow Buys Brentwood Home

The actress and her husband, Coldplay rocker Chris Martin, recently bought a home in Brentwood's Mandeville Canyon for $10.45 million.

Actress Gwyneth Paltrow Buys Brentwood Home