Freehold|News|
Monmouth Woman Grazed In NYE Shooting Ducked Just In Time, She Says
Nikki Williams said she and her son are on a “journey of healing and rebuilding” after the shooting led to a town-wide shelter-in-place.
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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Freehold|News|
Detours Planned For Film Shoot In Downtown Freehold
See when and where you can expect detours to take place:
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Across New Jersey, NJ|News|
‘Cicada Mania’ Is Coming To New Jersey, 12 Other States In 2025
Periodical cicadas, which have regional broods, emerge en masse every 13 or 17 years. See when they’ll arrive in New Jersey:
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Wall, NJ|News|
Driver Entrapped In Vehicle Rollover, Wall Township Police Say
The accident led to a road closure on Route 34 that lasted for two hours, Wall Police said.
Sara Winick, Patch Staff
Freehold|News|
‘Code Blue’ Alert Extended Throughout Monmouth County
See where you can access warming centers as the cold weather continues.
Sara Winick, Patch Staff
Red Bank-Shrewsbury, NJ|News|
Road Work, Detours Planned Throughout Red Bank
See when and where you can expect road work to take place:
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Red Bank-Shrewsbury, NJ|News|
Surprise Your Loved One With A Singing Valentine This February
From Feb. 13–15, the Chorus of the Atlantic will serenade your special someone in four-part harmony throughout Monmouth County.
Sara Winick, Patch Staff
Wall, NJ|News|
DWI, Motor Vehicle Theft, Drug Possession: Wall Police Blotter
Wall Police reported three incidents of driving while intoxicated from Dec. 30 through Jan. 2.
Sara Winick, Patch Staff
Manalapan, NJ|News|
Manalapan Woman Set To Star On The Bachelor
Alli Jo, 30, will compete against 24 other women for the heart of this season’s bachelor, Grant Ellis.
Sara Winick, Patch Staff
Across New Jersey, NJ|News|
National Day Of Mourning For Jimmy Carter: What’s Open, Closed In NJ
President Joe Biden declared Thursday to be a national day of mourning for former President Jimmy Carter, who passed away in December.
Sara Winick, Patch Staff
Red Bank-Shrewsbury, NJ|News|
Emergency Water Line Repair Underway In Red Bank
See details on where the repair is taking place:
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Holmdel-Hazlet, NJ|News|
Holmdel To Honor Resident Killed In New Orleans Terror Attack
On Friday, the town will hold a moment of silence in honor of Billy DiMaio, who was killed in the New Year’s Day attack in New Orleans.
Sara Winick, Patch Staff
Marlboro-Coltsneck, NJ|News|
Who’s Joining The Marlboro School Board? See Who’s Being Sworn-In
The board will swear-in three members and nominate a new president and vice president at their reorganization meeting. See details:
Sara Winick, Patch Staff
Freehold|News|
NJ Man Shot Wife In Head On NYE In Front Of Landlord: Affidavit
Daniel Williams wrestled with his landlord for control of the gun before fleeing, documents say.
Sara Winick, Patch Staff
Red Bank-Shrewsbury, NJ|News|
Road Closures, Parking Restrictions Planned In Red Bank
Line servicing and test pitting throughout the borough may lead to temporary parking restrictions and road closures this week. See where:
Sara Winick, Patch Staff
Freehold|News|
‘Code Blue’ Alert Opens Shelters Throughout Monmouth County
As cold weather continues throughout the area, here’s where you can access warming centers.
Sara Winick, Patch Staff
Holmdel-Hazlet, NJ|News|
Who's Joining The Holmdel Board Of Education? See Who's Being Sworn-In
Three members will join the board following their election in November. See who's being sworn-in at the annual reorganization meeting:
Sara Winick, Patch Staff
Freehold|News|
Bruce Springsteen Biopic Set To Film In Freehold: Report
After filming in spots throughout Asbury Park, the movie is now scheduled to visit Freehold, according to a report.
Sara Winick, Patch Staff
Red Bank-Shrewsbury, NJ|News|
NJ Welcomes 1st Coach Coffee Shop: See Inside The Store
For those who want to shop and eat, you can now do both at Coach’s first coffee shop – located right in Monmouth County.
Sara Winick, Patch Staff
Manalapan, NJ|News|
Theft, Harassment, Fraud: Manalapan Police Blotter
Manalapan Police reported four incidents of theft from Dec. 26 through Dec. 30.
Sara Winick, Patch Staff
