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Ocean City Good Samaritan Describes Toddler Rescue | Patch PM
OC toddler rescue in bay | Rocket launch | Gas prices may spike | $1M ticket unclaimed | COVID cases plunge | Uber murder verdict: Patch PM

Deb Belt has been an editor with Patch.com since August 2011. After launching Patches in Iowa -- where staffers covered the 2012 Iowa Caucuses and the presidential campaign -- Deb joined the Southeast team of editors. Early in 2015 she took on coverage of the Maryland counties of Anne Arundel, Prince George's and Montgomery. Since March 2017 she has been the team leader for Patch sites in the Southeast, ranging from Baltimore to Miami. Prior to joining the digital world, she worked as an editor for 13 years at the Des Moines Register, focused on suburban coverage.
OC toddler rescue in bay | Rocket launch | Gas prices may spike | $1M ticket unclaimed | COVID cases plunge | Uber murder verdict: Patch PM

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NASA's rocket is set to launch Monday night after rain canceled launches Friday through Sunday. Maryland residents could get a glimpse.
A cyberattack shut down a gas pipeline that serves Florida. Fuel prices have increased 6 cents in the state, and Pensacola has shortages.
A cyberattack prompted a shutdown of a gasoline pipeline that serves DC and VA. Fuel prices may rise if the closure lasts five days or more.
A cyberattack prompted a shutdown of a gasoline pipeline that serves Maryland. Fuel prices may rise if the closure lasts five days or more.
Maryland has lost two police officers in the line of duty in 2021, including one who died of the coronavirus.
When 17-year cicadas emerge in VA and DC this week as temperatures warm they have just one job in their above-ground lives: to reproduce.
When 17-year cicadas emerge in MD this week as temperatures warm they have just one job in their short above-ground lives: to reproduce.
Baltimore County has identified two men and a woman shot to death Saturday. Everton Brown was fatally shot by officers; he had explosives.
Gov. Hogan Saturday issued a full posthumous pardon for 34 MD victims of racial lynching between 1854 and 1933, a first in U.S. history.
Are storms in store this Mother's Day? Here's the latest weekend forecast for Maryland.
Top FL news includes July 4 fireworks return, animal stories, boating deaths rise, cruise line threatens Florida. How to share news, events.
Top MD news includes "Caddyshack" yacht for rent, baby saved, former police chief indicted, and adoptable pets. How to share news, events.
Cruise line threat | 100 child porn images | FL animal stories | Mom stares down truck | Airport vaccine clinics | Boat crashes up: Patch PM
OC topless ban| Infant saved at BWI | Food trucks Sunday | Police chief indicted | MD dream homes | 'Caddyshack' yacht for rent: Patch PM
Ocean City leaders banned topless sunbathing by women in 2017; 5 women appealed the ban, and a federal appeals court will rule on the case.
Top MD news includes vaccine outreach, rocket launch, unemployment claims unchanged, Patch summer travel survey. How to share news, events.
Top FL news includes top city for homebuyers, winery tasting room reopens, best pizza, masks at Disney World. How to share news, events.
Best FL pizza places | Car sideswipes FHP vehicle | Disney keeps mask requirement | Kingsford Fire Grille to open | Fatal fire: Patch PM