Freehold|News|
"One Of The Most Incredible Educators:" Freehold Teacher Shout-Out
Great teachers matter. In Freehold, we're fortunate to have teachers like Jennifer Carson.
Sara Winick, Patch Staff
Sara Winick, Patch Staff
- Freehold, NJ
Sara Winick is an NJ Local Editor covering Freehold, Holmdel-Hazlet, Manalapan, Marlboro-Colts Neck, Red Bank-Shrewsbury, Rumson-Fair Haven and Wall. A recent graduate of American University, Sara received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism and Creative Writing in 2024, and has lived in Central Jersey for most of her life.
To get in touch with any tips or story ideas, reach out to sara.winick@patch.com!
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Freehold|News|
Olde Freehold Day To Take Place In August
Guests can enjoy art, food trucks, boat rides and more.
Sara Winick, Patch Staff
Holmdel-Hazlet, NJ|News|
Holmdel Police “Goal: Zero” Campaign To Take Place On Highway 34
The county-wide enforcement detail is scheduled to be present from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m., according to officials.
Sara Winick, Patch Staff
Holmdel-Hazlet, NJ|News|
Legislative District 13 To Host Back To School Drive Through August
All donations will go to Jersey Cares, according to officials.
Sara Winick, Patch Staff
Holmdel-Hazlet, NJ|News|
Teacher Spotlight: Jacqueline Burns Makes A Difference In Hazlet
Jacqueline Burns is "the most dedicated and caring teacher I’ve ever encountered," according to the person who nominated her.
Sara Winick, Patch Staff
Red Bank-Shrewsbury, NJ|News|
Teacher Spotlight: Dana Slipek Makes A Difference In Red Bank
Dana Slipek "puts her entire heart and soul into her occupation," according to the person who nominated her.
Sara Winick, Patch Staff
Manalapan, NJ|News|
Have Ice Cream With A Firefighter In Manalapan
Attendees can enjoy a firefighter meet and greet, fire truck display and more.
Sara Winick, Patch Staff
Freehold|News|
It’s National Tequila Day: Here’s Where You Can Celebrate
Five locations throughout Monmouth County you can visit to celebrate National Tequila Day.
Sara Winick, Patch Staff
Freehold|News|
Expect Traffic Delays In Freehold Due To The Monmouth County Fair
Residents should expect “considerable traffic delays” around the Fairgrounds entrance, according to Freehold Township Police.
Sara Winick, Patch Staff
Holmdel-Hazlet, NJ|News|
Hazlet Fire District #1 To Hold Special Election In August
District voters will be ask to approve or disapprove the purchase of new fire apparatus and equipment, according to officials.
Sara Winick, Patch Staff
Holmdel-Hazlet, NJ|News|
$4M Mega Millions Ticket Sold In Hazlet
The winning ticket matched five of five white balls drawn and was purchased with the Megaplier option, according to officials.
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Holmdel-Hazlet, NJ|News|
14th Annual Axelrod Jewish International Film Festival Returns
The festival will run from August 4 through August 14 and feature 10 award-winning Israeli and Jewish international films.
Sara Winick, Patch Staff
Manalapan, NJ|News|
Utility Work Closes Iron Ore Road In Manalapan
Iron Ore Road northbound will be closed from Indian Path to Daum Road until 5 p.m., according to police.
Sara Winick, Patch Staff
Freehold|News|
What To Expect At The Monmouth County Fair
The Monmouth County Fair officially kicks off on Wednesday—here’s what you need to know.
Sara Winick, Patch Staff
Freehold|News|
How Many Days Will You Need AC In Freehold This Summer?
Residents of Freehold are running their air conditioning more often than in the previous two decades to stay comfortable in the summer.
Sara Winick, Patch Staff
Holmdel-Hazlet, NJ|News|
Hazlet Fire Company To Host Free First Responder Show In August
Attendees will be able to check out fire trucks, police cars, ambulances and more.
Sara Winick, Patch Staff
Freehold|News|
Deadline To File Fire District And School Board Petitions Approaches
The petition filing deadline for fire district and school board candidates is Monday, July 29 before 4 p.m., according to officials.
Sara Winick, Patch Staff
Manalapan, NJ|News|
Manalapan Parks & Recreation To Host Inaugural Dance-A-Thon
The event will benefit Manalapan’s therapeutic recreation programs for those with special needs.
Sara Winick, Patch Staff
Marlboro-Coltsneck, NJ|News|
Downed Tree, Wires Close Dutch Lane Road In Marlboro
JCP&L and Monmouth County Public Works have been advised, according to Marlboro Police.
Sara Winick, Patch Staff
Red Bank-Shrewsbury, NJ|News|
How Many Days Will You Need AC In Shrewsbury This Summer?
Residents of Shrewsbury are running their air conditioning more often than in the previous two decades to remain comfortable in the summer.
Sara Winick, Patch Staff
