Bethesda-Chevy Chase, MD|News|
Freshly Painted, Silver Spring Ice Rink Opens for the Season
The white paint helps keep the ice cool.
Laura L Thornton, Patch Staff
Laura L Thornton, Patch Staff
- South Orange, NJ
240-381-9407/laura.thornton[at]patch.com
This Massachusetts native developed her passion for community news when she moved to the Washington, DC, metropolitan area in 2004.
After dreaming about being a journalist for several years, she enrolled in journalism school at the University of Maryland, College Park, and received a master’s degree in online journalism in 2010.
She has freelanced for The Current Newspapers, a weekly community newspaper in Washington, DC, and has written for the Capital News Service, a news wire service run by the University of Maryland, as an environment reporter.
She also has a master’s degree in architectural history from the University of Virginia, and she received her bachelor’s degree in architecture and music from Wellesley College in 2001.
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Takoma Park, MD|News|
Freshly Painted, Silver Spring Ice Rink Opens for the Season
The white paint helps keep the ice cool.
Laura L Thornton, Patch Staff
Wheaton, MD|News|
Freshly Painted, Silver Spring Ice Rink Opens for the Season
The white paint helps keep the ice cool.
Laura L Thornton, Patch Staff
Kensington, MD|News|
Freshly Painted, Silver Spring Ice Rink Opens for the Season
The white paint helps keep the ice cool.
Laura L Thornton, Patch Staff
Silver Spring, MD|News|
Freshly Painted, Silver Spring Ice Rink Opens for the Season
The white paint helps keep the ice cool.
Laura L Thornton, Patch Staff
Potomac, MD|News|
Glen Echo Park Reopens After the Shutdown
The park is back in business.
Laura L Thornton, Patch Staff
Takoma Park, MD|News|
Glen Echo Park Reopens After the Shutdown
The park is back in business.
Laura L Thornton, Patch Staff
Wheaton, MD|News|
Glen Echo Park Reopens After the Shutdown
The park is back in business.
Laura L Thornton, Patch Staff
Kensington, MD|News|
Glen Echo Park Reopens After the Shutdown
The park is back in business.
Laura L Thornton, Patch Staff
Silver Spring, MD|News|
Glen Echo Park Reopens After the Shutdown
The park is back in business.
Laura L Thornton, Patch Staff
Potomac, MD|News|
Leggett Goes to Wall Street to Talk Bond Ratings
The county executive traveled to Wall Street on Thursday to brief bond houses on the county's economy.
Laura L Thornton, Patch Staff
Takoma Park, MD|News|
Leggett Goes to Wall Street to Talk Bond Ratings
The county executive traveled to Wall Street on Thursday to brief bond houses on the county's economy.
Laura L Thornton, Patch Staff
Wheaton, MD|News|
Leggett Goes to Wall Street to Talk Bond Ratings
The county executive traveled to Wall Street on Thursday to brief bond houses on the county's economy.
Laura L Thornton, Patch Staff
Kensington, MD|News|
Leggett Goes to Wall Street to Talk Bond Ratings
The county executive traveled to Wall Street on Thursday to brief bond houses on the county's economy.
Laura L Thornton, Patch Staff
Silver Spring, MD|News|
Leggett Goes to Wall Street to Talk Bond Ratings
The county executive traveled to Wall Street on Thursday to brief bond houses on the county's economy.
Laura L Thornton, Patch Staff
Silver Spring, MD|News|
Leggett Goes to Wall Street to Talk Bond Ratings
The county executive traveled to Wall Street on Thursday to brief bond houses on the county's economy.
Laura L Thornton, Patch Staff
Bethesda-Chevy Chase, MD|News|
Leggett Goes to Wall Street to Talk Bond Ratings
The county executive traveled to Wall Street on Thursday to brief bond houses on the county's economy.
Laura L Thornton, Patch Staff
Silver Spring, MD|News|
Glen Echo Park Reopens After the Shutdown
The park is back in business.
Laura L Thornton, Patch Staff
Bethesda-Chevy Chase, MD|News|
Glen Echo Park Reopens After the Shutdown
The park is back in business.
Laura L Thornton, Patch Staff
Silver Spring, MD|News|
Supreme Court Lets Restrictive Maryland Gun Law Stand
An appeals court earlier ruled that Maryland’s rules do not infringe upon Second Amendment rights.
Laura L Thornton, Patch Staff
