Patch? Yeah, There's an (iPhone) App for That

The sun is finally shining and the weekend is almost here. Let's celebrate with a new iPhone app for Patch!

You can download the free Patch app in the iTunes store and enjoy these great features:

• The Front 5, to quickly access the most relevant stories of the day

• The weather report and forecast

• Community news, photos, and videos

• Events happening near you

• Area business listings, including:

-Arts & Entertainment

-Automotive

-Community Resources

-Food & Dining

-Local Government

-Health

-Nightlife

-Real Estate

-Restaurants

-Schools

-Services (e.g. Salons, Plumbers, Day Care)

-Shopping

-Sports & Fitness

-Travel & Transportation

SHARE

• Your voice, by commenting on a story

• Your photos, by uploading them to stories and business listings

• Your favorite stories and business listings, by sharing them on Facebook or via email

• Your feedback about the app, by sending it directly to our team

SAVE

• Events to your iPhone’s calendar in seconds

• Your favorite stories, business listings and events for easy access

And if you're on the road, you can connect to a nearby Patch to access all of this for the area you are visiting.

If you're not an iPhone owner, fear not. We're working on other smartphone apps, too.