Hometown Tradition: Olde Freehold Day Is Almost Here

Freehold Borough will celebrate its annual Olde Freehold Day Saturday, Aug. 6, at Lake Topanemus Park.

Monmouth County Fair Is All Set For 47th Year Of Summertime Fun

The 2022 Monmouth County Fair begins Wednesday in Freehold Twp., showcasing the county's agricultural heritage plus classic fair events.

Mandatory Odd/Even Watering Restrictions Set For Monmouth, Ocean

New Jersey American Water Co. issues new rules for outdoor residential water use in two counties as demand increases.

Yankess Honor WWII Veteran And Freehold Resident Edward Chan, 97

PFC Chan stepped onto the field at Yankee Stadium as the announcer recognized him for his service as a medic in World War II.

Bike The Freehold Stretch Of The Henry Hudson Trail On Saturday

The Mayor's Wellness Campaign is hosting a four-mile bicycle ride on Freehold's portion of the Henry Hudson Trial this Saturday.

Stronger Together

YMCAs in Monmouth and Ocean Counties Announce Partnership to Strengthen Community Impact

July 4th 2022: Find Fireworks Near Freehold

See Patch's guide to Independence Day fireworks, shows, parades and other celebrations in and around Freehold.

Fireworks Near Me: Freehold's July 4th 2022

Patch has your complete guide to Independence Day fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around Freehold.

Armenian Genocide Essay By Fifth-Grader Honored By Monmouth County

The county Historical Commission recognizes four students in its annual essay contest, as well as the preservation of three historic homes.

Freehold Township Day To Celebrate Community, Veterans

The 19th annual Freehold Township Day is July 9, offering fireworks, food, music, rides and a "Don't Forget the Vets" car show.

'My County' Poster Winners' Work Will Be Displayed In Freehold

Winner Isabella Nuzzolo of St. Leo the Great School was inspired by Monopoly to create a 'Monmouthopoly' poster focused on county themes.

July 4th Fireworks 2022 In Freehold

Patch has your complete guide to Independence Day fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around Freehold.

Fireworks, Concert In Freehold Are On July 3

An Independence Day concert and fireworks are planned for July 3; reading of the Declaration of Independence is July 4.

Freehold World War II Veteran To Be Honored At New York Yankees Game

Private First Class Edward Chan, who served as an Army Medic in World War II, has followed the Yankees since he was a boy.

Upper Freehold Athlete Gets Support From NJM Donation

Ireland Kosco, a swimmer competing in Special Olympics USA Games, is one of five to share a $10,000 sponsorship by NJM Insurance.

Fishing Derby Set For Howell, Freehold Township Parks

Anglers of all ages are invited to join the annual Monmouth County Park System Freshwater Fishing Derby on June 18 and 19.

Lucky Jersey Cash 5 Lottery Ticket Sold In Freehold

One Jersey Cash 5 Ticket Wins $231,022 jackpot in Monmouth County from June 4 drawing..

Thursday Rocks! Performances Begin Thursday In Freehold

Downtown Freehold organization offers free concerts outside the Hall of Records all summer long.

Historic Freehold Memorial Day Parade Marks 148th Year

The parade is one of the oldest and largest in Western Monmouth County to pay tribute to fallen military.

Enter Your Nature Photography For Monmouth County Exhibit

Check the seasonal deadlines for the Manasquan Reservoir 2023 Photography Exhibit, "Treasures of Nature."

COVID Postpones May 21 Children's Festival In Freehold

Oct. 8 is the new date for the Diversity Day event, after many organizers and performers contracted the virus.

Kids To Explore Diverse Cultures at Freehold Festival

Storytelling, dancers, basketball, a Nigerian village and more for kids at World Diversity Day Children's Festival in Freehold May 21

NJ Man Sentenced For Freehold Roadside Killing: Around Freehold

Also: Over $30K Raised For Freehold Teen Battling Rare Cancer/ Plastic Bag Ban: Get A Free Reusable Bag At Freehold Wawa

Over $30K Raised For Freehold Teen Battling Rare Cancer 

Michael Mancusi, an 18-year-old senior at Freehold Township High School was diagnosed with Rhabdomyosarcoma in April.

Plastic Bag Ban: Get A Free Reusable Bag At Freehold Wawa

On the day New Jersey's ban on single-use bags goes into effect, Wawa will offer 1,000 free reusable bags with any purchase.

Budget Hearing Scheduled For FRHSD: Around Freehold

Also: 660 New Homes Approved By Freehold Township Planning Board/ Firehouse To Be Relocated In Freehold Borough.

Step Back In Time This Weekend In Monmouth County

This weekend visit Monmouth's historical sites for free.

Freehold Township Earns Tree City USA Recognition

Freehold Township earned the recognition by meeting the program requirements. This is the township's 40th year participating in the program.

Firehouse To Be Relocated In Freehold Borough

Borough Council members adopted a bond ordinance that will appropriate $5 million to relocate the firehouse and make other improvements. 

More Than 600 New Homes May Come To Freehold Township: Around Freehold

Also: Freehold Is Turning Purple For Mental Health/ 2 Teens Killed, 3 Injured In Route 9 Crash In Freehold Twp.: Police.

More Than 600 New Homes May Come To Freehold Township

660 townhouses, apartments and single-family homes may be built across from Freehold Raceway Mall.

Freehold Is Turning Purple For Mental Health

Freehold Raceway Mall is hosting an event to raise awareness and provide resources for community members in need of mental health help.

Honored World War II Veteran From NJ Finds Rewards In Being Optimistic

It wasn’t an easy time for Chinese Americans when Edward L. Chan joined the Army to help the Allied cause in World War II.

Celebration Planned At Historic Walnford In Upper Freehold

Spend a day celebrating 200 years of Waln family history at Historic Walnford.

Freehold Borough To Take Back Unwanted Prescription Drugs

The spring disposal event will also collect vape pens and other e-cigarette devices after batteries are removed, officials said.

Here's Where To Get 5 Free Trees In Monmouth County Next Week

Monmouth County residents are eligible to pick up bare root seedlings for free next week. See where below.

The Ban On Single-Use Bags Is Coming: Bag Up Freehold

On May 4th, New Jersey will implement a statewide ban on paper and plastic bags.

Freehold Teacher Awarded $25,000

Taylor Matyas, an instructional coach at Laura Donovan Elementary School, received a Milken Educator Award of $25,000 this year.

Bruce Springsteen Joins Ukraine Global Citizen Campaign

The campaign, titled “Stand Up for Ukraine” will have a pledging conference on April 9.

Freehold Heritage Society Awarded Historical Regrant

The Monmouth County Historical Commission awarded history regrants to 14 applicants totaling $44,144.