Wall, NJ|News|
Wall Township To Dedicate ‘Peace Park’ In Memory Of Beloved Resident
The town will host a dedication ceremony on Wednesday honoring the life and legacy of Jillian Ludwig, a cherished resident and musician.
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.
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Holmdel-Hazlet, NJ|News|
Holmdel Man Pleads Guilty In $600M Catalytic Converter Theft Ring Case
The man pleaded guilty in federal court on Monday to selling stolen converters for over $600 million, U.S. Attorney Clint Johnson said.
Sara Winick, Patch Staff
Across New Jersey, NJ|News|
Increase In Jellyfish Sightings Seen At The Jersey Shore, Report Says
For those planning their next beach day by the shore, you may want to keep an eye out for jellyfish in the area, according to a new report.
Sara Winick, Patch Staff
Holmdel-Hazlet, NJ|News|
Monmouth County Lawyer Brings Sweet Treats To Local Community With Kona Ice Truck
After years in the courtroom, Michele Walter is adding some sweetness to her life and bringing it to others with Kona Ice. See details:
Sara Winick, Patch Staff
Marlboro-Coltsneck, NJ|News|
Colts Neck Schools Launch $10M Energy Savings Improvement Program
The program aims to enhance energy efficiency and the learning environment for students across the Colts Neck School District. See details:
Sara Winick, Patch Staff
Wall, NJ|News|
NJ Man Arrested Following Police Chase Through Wall, Ocean Townships: PD
The man was arrested and charged after he was identified as the suspect in an armed robbery and motor vehicle theft, police said.
Sara Winick, Patch Staff
Wall, NJ|News|
Sparking, Live Wires Trap Driver, Injures 2 On Jersey Shore Road
The incident occurred Monday night when first responders found power lines spanning the east and westbound lanes of Route 138, police said.
Sara Winick, Patch Staff
Marlboro-Coltsneck, NJ|News|
Jersey Freeze Now Hiring For New Colts Neck Location
Set to open soon, the newest location will join two other Jersey Freeze shops in Freehold and Holmdel. See details:
Sara Winick, Patch Staff
Little Silver-Oceanport, NJ|News|
Monmouth County Golfer Places 3rd At British Open
Chris Gotterup, who grew up playing in Little Silver, competed in The British Open after he won the Scottish Open in July. See details:
Sara Winick, Patch Staff
Manalapan, NJ|News|
Harassment, Theft, Fraud: Manalapan Police Blotter
Manalapan Police reported three incidents of harassment from July 9 through July 15.
Sara Winick, Patch Staff
Across New Jersey, NJ|News|
Summer's 'Best Weather' In NJ Forecast This Week: Details
What could be the “best three weather days of the summer so far” are set to take place this week, according to weather forecasters.
Sara Winick, Patch Staff
Holmdel-Hazlet, NJ|News|
Overnight Road Closure Planned In Hazlet
See details on when and where the road closure will take place:
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Freehold|News|
Live Music, Puppy Yoga, Farmers Market: This Weekend In Monmouth County
Looking for something new to do? Here’s what’s happening around Monmouth County this weekend:
Sara Winick, Patch Staff
Asbury Park, NJ|News|
19-Year-Old Charged In Fatal Asbury Park Shooting: Prosecutor
The shooting occurred in early April at the 1100 block of Atlantic Avenue, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond Santiago said.
Sara Winick, Patch Staff
Manasquan-Belmar, NJ|News|
Interim Route 71 Bridge Repairs Set To Be Complete In August: NJ DOT
Once interim repairs are complete, the NJ Department of Transportation said permanent repairs will take place in the fall. See details:
Sara Winick, Patch Staff
Marlboro-Coltsneck, NJ|News|
Update On Shelter-In-Place At Naval Weapons Station Earle
The shelter-in-place was ordered Friday morning after a suspicious item was discovered in the wood line, officials said.
Sara Winick, Patch Staff
Holmdel-Hazlet, NJ|News|
Holmdel & Hazlet Schools Get State Grants For Improving Student Literacy
The schools will receive funding from FOCUS grants, which aim to support literacy screening assessments required under state law.
Sara Winick, Patch Staff
Freehold|News|
Legendary NJ Rock Stars Visit Historical Freehold Diner
In an online post, Roberto’s Freehold Grill shared a photo with the stars, labeling them as “Jersey’s Rock Legends.”
Sara Winick, Patch Staff
Freehold|News|
NJ Man Sentenced For Monmouth County Gang Crimes: Prosecutor
The man was identified as a high-ranking member of the G-Shine set of the Bloods and was sentenced on July 9, prosecutors said.
Sara Winick, Patch Staff
Manalapan, NJ|News|
Fraud, Simple Assault, Harassment: Manalapan Police Blotter
Manalapan Police reported six incidents of fraud from July 2 to July 8.
Sara Winick, Patch Staff
