Community Corner

Free Patch iPhone App Now Available

A new mobile way to view Union City Patch. Download it today!

The official Patch iPhone app is now available on the Apple App Store.

The app features a variety of ways for you to stay connected and keep up-to-date about what’s going on in town.

For starters, the Patch app will consist of all the things you see on Union City Patch, including community news, weather, local business listings and events in the city. You can read the latest articles on the city council’s recent vote, the best place to grab lunch and crime in the city.

Find out what's happening in Union Citywith free, real-time updates from Patch.

Share your thoughts by commenting on stories or uploading photos and business listings via iPhone. You can even share your favorite stories and/or business listings with your friends on Facebook or by e-mail.

Features:

Find out what's happening in Union Citywith free, real-time updates from Patch.

  • 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
FAQ

What is The Front 5?

The Front 5 is the first page to greet you on the iPhone app and contains the most relevant local news, events and editor tweets.

What is the Favorites feature?

We have put in a feature that lets users cache any Patch content for offline viewing (in airports, subways, etc.). It’s a pretty neat interface!

When will the app come out on Android?

Soon!


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