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.
Rumson police urge parks users to remove valuables from their cars or keep them locked and hidden after an incident in Meadow Ridge Park.
We all know students who excel in academics, fine arts or volunteer service. Here's a local student who is having an impact in Howell.
We all know students who excel in academics, fine arts or volunteer service. Here's one student who is having an impact in Manalapan.
We all know students who excel in academics, arts or volunteer service. Here's one graduate who is having an impact in the Marlboro area.
Freehold Raceway will again host concert, fireworks to celebrate Independence Day. The event is Sunday, July 2.
Joseph Settepani of Bruno's Bakery in Freehold Township is inspired by his father's master level skills, including at the new gelateria.
Shrewsbury Mayor Erik Anderson is hosting a meeting June 23, bringing together local, county and state officials and area businesses.
Marlboro police said there were three attempted motor vehicle thefts on Church Road; two charged after an investigation this week.
After the retirement of Chief Fire Marshal Robert Lewis, Deputy Fire Marshal Brian J. Prochnow was confirmed for the chief position Tuesday.
Manalapan Day has music, rides, vendors, food and fireworks. It's on for Saturday - rain or shine, the township says.
Shrewsbury Borough Council holds ceremonies for swearing in of a new police officer, promotions for three other officers.
Here is the all the information you need to know about the Red Bank run/walk on Saturday - and some inspiration from one of the runners.
Freehold cannabis dispensary NJ Leaf will begin recreational sales Wednesday, offering another option for recreational customers in county.
The Society for Prevention of Teen Suicide, Freehold, still has openings for a reception at Eagle Oaks on Monday; donations also welcome.
The owner of Holmdel's Crawford Hill - the location of the historic Horn antenna - responds to planned township appraisal of the parcel.
Camryn N. Bartone of Howell, a Presidential Scholar, has a business career in her sights when she attends college this fall.
Saturday with the Symphony concert is planned for July 1, returning to Red Bank after scheduling postponements, including for COVID.
The Monmouth County DWI Task Force announced it will be checking drivers' sobriety Friday night into early Saturday in Freehold Township.
Mamaroneck, NY, school district announces the hiring of Charles Sampson, longtime Freehold Regional High School District superintendent.
To applause and thanks from the public, Holmdel Township Committee voted Tuesday to begin appraisal of the Crawford Hill antenna property.
