We're Patch — But What is Patch?

If the winds of Tropical Storm Debby blew you into Seminole Heights Patch, you might be wondering what Patch is all about.

Well, when we’re not out reporting original stories and aggregating information from other news sources , we’re working to bring you the stories that matter most to the community.

There are 19 Patch sites in the Bay area, and all have at the helm. Our team of local and regional editors is committed to reporting on what’s important to our readers, from crime and politics to highlighting the accomplishments of local students, business owners and volunteers.

Want to know when that road construction in your neighborhood will be complete? Want to find out more about a new restaurant in the area? Send your local editor an email. We welcome story ideas from our readers, and hope that you will turn to us first when you want answers.

In addition to the great news stories brought to you by experienced journalists, we also host a Local Voices section, where community leaders and residents can blog about, well, whatever floats their boat! Stay-at-home moms, attorneys, political candidates alike can share their views on Patch. Want to join us as a blogger? It’s easy. Just check out these quick instructions. You also can share your talents by posting your photos and videos in our Pics and Clips gallery.

But wait, that’s not all!

You can find out what’s going on in the area by checking out our Events Calendar, and add your own events any time.  

You also can find the best gas prices in town on any given day, as well as live traffic updates, on our commute page.

Our Directory lists local businesses, so you can find what you’re looking for in a hurry, and post reviews about the businesses you’ve patronized.

Own a business in Seminole Heights? You can which allows you to add photos, information and receive notifications when a customer posts a review. Not listed? Let us know!

We're glad you found us. Welcome to Seminole Heights Patch, your interactive online community news site — where the most important voice is yours.