5 Ways To Engage With Long Valley Patch

Before we begin today’s 5 Things column, thanks for reading and supporting Long Valley Patch. But did you know there are plenty more ways you can engage with us? If you enjoy the site for what it is, here’s more of what you can do to be connected to the site.

You Need to Like Us: With more than 500 million users worldwide, Facebook is a worldwide phenomenon and if you’re not on it, then someone you know is. And, so are we! By liking us on Facebook, at www.facebook.com/longvalleypatch, you can be informed of new articles just posted on the site or find out what stories we’re working on behind the scenes. Check us out, and like us!

You Need to Follow Us: You know what else is popular, like Facebook? Twitter, and we’re there too. So, if you’re a tweeter, check us out there, and follow us at twitter.com/longvalleypatch. See you there!

You Need to Write Us: Long Valley Patch is all about engaging the community, and serving the town’s residents. But we have to remember the local news is driven by the locals, and we want to know what you have to say. That’s why we’re always welcoming Letters to the Editor. If you’ve got an opinion, have something you want to say, let us know. Send your letter to editor Jason Koestenblatt at jason.koestenblatt@patch.com

You Need to Comment: Long Valley Patch has a very accessible comments section, attached to all articles, events and announcements. And it’s there for a reason–we want you to tell us what you like or don’t like about a specific topic. Leaving a comment is easy; all you need to do is create a Patch account with your email address, and you’re on your way. Can’t wait to hear from you!

You Need to Tell Your Story: We’re always looking to showcase what our neighbors are doing, or what their kids are doing. And that’s why we want you to submit your news stories and photos to us. Had a fundraiser for a loved one–or a stranger? Tell us about it and send over your photos. Did your club or organization compete in a competition? Tell us! Just send it over to jason.koestenblatt@patch.com.