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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.
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When billions of Brood X 17-year cicadas emerge this spring in DC and Virginia, copperhead snakes may be waiting to eat them.
New restaurants are popping up weekly across Maryland. Many owners brought in cash by doing delivery only during the coronavirus pandemic.
When billions of Brood X 17-year cicadas emerge this spring in Maryland, copperhead snakes may be waiting to dine on them.
A new report by the Anti-Defamation League underscores studies detailing increased violence against Asian Americans in 2020 in Virginia, DC.
FL Attorney General Ashley Moody joined 45 other state AGs in calling for tech companies to stop fake COVID-19 vaccine cards sold online.
Will we have scorching heat or soggy skies? Here's what the MD summer 2021 weather is expected to be like, according to the Farmers Almanac.
DC and Virginia's attorneys general have joined 44 other state AGs in asking tech companies to crack down on fake vaccine card sales online.
MD Attorney General Brian Frosh joined 45 other state AGs in calling for tech companies to crack down on the sale of fake vaccine cards.
The 2021 Atlantic hurricane season should see an average number of storms, but FL forecasters say climate change has increased the numbers.
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Top FL news includes new millionaires, vaccine passport survey, cruise ship fight, dogs freed from kennels. How to share your news, events.
Top MD news includes $1M lottery ticket, balloon release ban, Bay Bridge expansion, vaccine passport survey. How to share your news, events.
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Forbes released its 2021 World's Billionaires List. Their fortunes rose more than $5 trillion. See which MD billionaires are on the list.
Maryland's quick action to curb the spread of coronavirus last year ranked it in the most effective in the U.S., according to an analysis.
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