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Local Editor, Brentwood Patch

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Bio: Jared served as editor-in-chief for the Santa Monica College newspaper, the Corsair, in 2008 and as staff reporter on the Daily Sundial in 2009 while studying print journalism at California State University, Northridge, where he earned his bachelor's degree. Also, his love for using technology in story-telling led him to pursue Web design. Jared has contributed to several publications in print and online, including Santa Monica Daily Press, GamePro, BPM, Vapors, SOMA and Lost in a Supermarket.

Jared is a former U.S. Marine and a current member of the Military Reporters and Editors Association, the National Press Photographers Association, the Marine Corps Association, Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America, the Society of Professional Journalists, and the Poynter Institute.

Having joined Patch in May 2010 as a freelance video journalist, and as a staff editor in December 2010, Jared is excited to see where Patch takes online journalism in the years to come.

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(Video) Geena Davis to Report on Status of Women

Mount St. Mary's College in Brentwood has partnered with the California Commission on the Status of Women to present a report Thursday on the advancement of women in society. Commission appointee and actress Geena Davis will speak.

(Video) Geena Davis to Report on Status of Women
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Pali High Grad Tragically Died, Remembered in Video

Pacific Palisades High School senior Brandon Newman talks to Patch about his tribute video to Max Tinglof, a recent Pali High graduate who was killed in a car crash on Sunset Boulevard in November.

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(Video) Getty Kicks Off Arts Festival With Butoh Dance

Hirokazu Kosaka performed his "Kalpa" dance installation at the Getty Center Friday night to kick off the museum's involvement in the Pacific Standard Time Performance and Public Art Festival, a celebration of Southern California art.

(Video) Getty Kicks Off Arts Festival With Butoh Dance
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Poll: What Do You Think About the Online Anti-Piracy Bills?

The "Stop Online Piracy" and "Protect Intellectual Property" acts were drafted to help fight websites that engage in or host copyrighted material. Some popular websites like Wikipedia have shut down in protest. What do you think of the bills?

Poll: What Do You Think About the Online Anti-Piracy Bills?
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Brentwood College Dean Died on Christmas Day

Sister Joseph Adele Edwards, 78, was one of the longest-term teachers at Mount St. Mary's College in Brentwood and made a lasting impression on all that she met.

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Milken Practices for National Science Competition

A four-student team from Milken Community High School competes against other Los Angeles schools in a mock contest meant to prepare the science buffs for a regional contest on Feb. 25.

Milken Practices for National Science Competition
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LAX Bradley Terminal Opening Postponed to 2013

Originally scheduled to re-open by Dec. 12, renovations to LAX's Bradley Terminal won't be completed until spring 2013, LA Times reported.

LAX Bradley Terminal Opening Postponed to 2013
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Brentwood at Coachella?

The line-up for the 2012 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival has been announced. Do you see any bands you like? Will you attend?

Brentwood at Coachella?