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Alli Mechanic is a Monmouth County native. She graduated from Colts Neck High School and went on to pursue journalism at Rowan University in Glassboro New Jersey. 

In addition to her Journalism major, Alli minored in Political Science and picked up concentrations in Online and Broadcast Journalism. Besides her classes, Alli was a DJ and Co-Host for Rowan Radio WGLS-FM, an admissions ambassador and held two NBC internships.   

Graduating in May 2011, Alli started freelancing and Guest Editing for Monmouth County Patch sites until she was named the Local Editor of Freehold in July of 2012.

When not working, Alli enjoys snowboarding and spending time at the beach. 

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Obituary: Daniel R. Rotunno, 88

Rotunno was a US Army Air Force Veteran during WW II serving in the Pacific Theater

Obituary: Daniel R. Rotunno, 88
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FBPD Recognized for Heroic Acts

Six Freehold Borough Police Officers were recognized after saving three people from a fire and stopping someone from ripping off a local business with counterfeit money.

FBPD Recognized for Heroic Acts
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The Week Ahead: Welcome 2013

A list of activities and events taking place in Freehold this week.

The Week Ahead: Welcome 2013
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BBP Grand Opening Week Brings in over 5k for FoodBank

A dollar was donated to the FoodBank of Monmouth and Ocean Counties for every burger that was sold during opening week of Freehold’s location of Bobby Burger Palace (BBP).

BBP Grand Opening Week Brings in over 5k for FoodBank
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Where's Santa? Track Him Live from Freehold!

The North American Aerospace Defense Command has a website that now offers a Santa tracker mobile app to follow the jolly man's magical flight.

Where's Santa? Track Him Live from Freehold!