I've been a longtime community journalist in Monmouth County, and now I'm writing about life here for Patch. I'll bring you news from several towns, including Red Bank, Holmdel and Howell. Your interests are mine too, so email me at patricia.mcdaniel@patch.com.
District 11 Democratic candidates will rally at Riverside Gardens Park in Red Bank on Saturday, a year after Roe V. Wade was overturned.
The Manalapan-Englishtown Regional Board of Education on Tuesday adopted a policy of parental notification regarding transgender students.
The Marlboro Board of Education on Tuesday adopted a policy of parental notification regarding transgender students.
Manalapan-Englishtown, Marlboro boards of education both approve transgender student policies with certain parental notification guidelines.
The Howell Township Committee recently adopted an ordinance that calls for certain setback requirements for apiaries.
Drill June 23 at Biotechnology High School in Freehold Twp. aims to improve communication, coordination to keep kids safe, officials say.
Although the Holmdel Township Committee is appealing a ruling to allow a gas regulator on Holmdel Road, the utility continues work.
More than 1,350 runners, walkers participated in the benefit event June 17 for the Red Bank Family YMCA. Freehold man places first.
An investigation of a serious motor vehicle accident closed Tennent Road, between Amboy and Crine roads. The road has reopened.
Big turnout at Holmdel Planning Board Tuesday night, mainly by residents concerned about proposed changes at three entrance signs.
Councilman Ed Zipprich, former Red Bank Democratic leader, did not seek election under the new nonpartisan form of government.
The Planning Board will continue to take testimony Aug. 17 in the application for a warehouse on Victory Road in Howell.
Motorists should be aware of detours on several roads in Englishtown, as paving and milling will take place though June 30.
Vehicle theft reported at Woodhollow Drive residence in Manalapan.
Nestle ponders future of its 75-year-old coffee factory in Freehold, as Teamsters Local 11 shows support for 200 workers there Tuesday.
Waterspirit will mark the day the sun travels its longest path in the sky on Wednesday, with a summer solstice celebration.
Holmdel police said Holmdel Road will be closed from Roberts Road to Route 520 for road maintenance starting Tuesday a.m.
We all know students who excel in academics, arts or volunteer service. Here's one local student having an impact in the Marlboro area.
We all know students who excel in academics, fine arts or volunteer service. Here's one student who is having an impact in Holmdel-Hazlet.
We all know students who excel in academics, arts or volunteer service. Here's one student who excels in lacrosse at Manalapan High School.
