Share Your Events on Freehold Patch

It is a new year here in Freehold but one thing that has not changed is our commitment to sharing events happening around the township and the borough.

If your group or organization is hosting an event that your friends and neighbors should know about be sure to post them on our community calendar. Not only will the events be featured on the homepage, they will also be included in our newsletter which reaches thousands of people every day.

To post an event just click on this link and follow the directions on the page.

The National Weather Service is calling for a partly sunny day with a high near 33 and with winds only reaching between 5 and 7 MPH the wind chill will not impact the weather for the first time in several days. When the sun goes down it is expected to be a mostly cloudy night with a low near 23 expected. There is also a 20 percent chance of snow likely after 1 a.m.

On this date in 1788 Connecticut became the fifth state to ratify the constitution. In 1861 Mississippi seceded from the union on this date in 1861. The first iPhone was introduced on this date in 2007.

Famous birthdays today include Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge and football legend Bart Starr. Jimmy Page turns 1944 today and Dick Enberg turns 79. Former President Richard Nixon was born on this date in 1913.