• Jared MorganPatch Staff Verified Patch Staff Badge

  • Brentwood, CA

Local Editor, Brentwood Patch

Email: jared.morgan@patch.com

Facebook.com/BrentwoodPatch

Twitter.com/BrentwoodPatch

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

Venice-Mar Vista, CA|News|

Sepulveda Subject to Construction Closures

Work has begun on the relocation of a sewer line along Sepulveda Boulevard, which will cause street closures at intersections with Homedale Street and Bronwood Avenue for the next five months, according to Metro.

Sepulveda Subject to Construction Closures
Brentwood|News|

Sepulveda Subject to Construction Closures

Work has begun on the relocation of a sewer line along Sepulveda Boulevard, which will cause street closures at intersections with Homedale Street and Bronwood Avenue for the next five months, according to Metro.

Sepulveda Subject to Construction Closures
Brentwood|News|

Poll: 'Do a Barrel Roll' For Hidden Google Feature?

Patch wants to know what Brentwood thinks of Google's latest Easter Egg. Type "do a barrel roll" into the Google search bar to see one of the Internet company's hidden Easter Eggs.

Brentwood|News|

Appeal Denied For Motorist Sentenced in Injured Cyclists Case

Christopher Thomas Thompson’s request for appeal was denied by the state’s high court Wednesday. The motorist was sentenced to five years in prison three years ago after an incident with two cyclists in Brentwood.

Appeal Denied For Motorist Sentenced in Injured Cyclists Case
Brentwood|News|

'People Lie' At the Getty

Eileen Cowin's fine art photography, on exhibit at the Getty, looks at the culture of lying.

Brentwood|News|

Council Seeks Applicants For Various Seats

Several seats on the Brentwood Community Council will be vacated in February 2012 when the two-year term limit for those positions expire.

Council Seeks Applicants For Various Seats